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  1. The joke is on you on EU Considering Sensors In Sewers To Detect Bomb-Makers · · Score: 1

    The NSA has been quietly sniffing your buttholes for years now and this is the first you're hearing of it?

  2. Abductions on Slashdot Asks: What Are You Doing For Hallowe'en? · · Score: 1

    My neighbour likes abducting unattended kids who knock on his door during halloween, haven't they outlawed this stupid sugar fest yet? do people even trust their neighbours anymore?

  3. for the NSA on Is Google Building a Floating Data Center In San Francisco Bay? · · Score: 1

    move the NSA out there, cut the cables and give 'em a push out to sea. google has the right idea.

  4. Re:Skeptical on Autonomous Cars Will Save Money and Lives · · Score: 1

    and toddlers could then steal cars and go joyriding. no more waiting until they're 13 http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/19263252/police-fail-13-year-old-boy-before-death/

  5. Re:A breathalizer in the dashboard will do the sam on Autonomous Cars Will Save Money and Lives · · Score: 1

    They'll just make it a game to have their young innocent kids blow in the device, no win here.

  6. Re:Learning security = jail. Punishments = Absurd! on The Cybersecurity Industry Is Hiring, But Young People Aren't Interested · · Score: 1

    Some 15 year old kid in NZ was offered a job with the cops in 'cybersecurity' after being caught stealing credit card numbers, do you really want the ones stupid enough to get caught doing stupid shit getting better job offers than the folks who manage to remain underground?

  7. Re:Hnnnnnggggg on 4K Ultra HD Likely To Repeat the Failure of 3D Television · · Score: 1

    And if you can see the discrete RGB components of each pixel, you have bionic woman vision!

    or a problem with spittle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spittle

  8. Re:Legal prostitution in the anglosphere? on Wikipedia Actively Battling PR Sockpuppets · · Score: 1

    in NZ - To the extent where there are brothels in nearly every city/town and some cities have street workers too...

  9. summary tl;dr marked as spam. on To Beat Spam Filters, Look Like A Spammer? · · Score: 1

    jeeze

  10. Re:Stallman would have something to say about this on Call Yourself a Hacker, Lose Your 4th Amendment Rights · · Score: 1

    Every judge has the equipment and ability to be a prostitute, does that mean they are?

  11. Re:Tubes? on Cow Burps Tapped For Fuel · · Score: 1

    Finally, a non-retarded comment. I'm sure I saw something along these lines a while back where the cows spent a lot of time under a dome collecting expelled gasses

  12. Re:Who cares on Scientists Induce New Hair Growth In Balding Men · · Score: 1

    1) hair provides protection from the sun 2) hair provides protection from minor head injury (cuts, scrapes, abrasions) as a skateboarder I always tried to have the most hair possible so rolling on the concrete wouldn't cut you up, since losing my hair I dread knocking my head on anything let alone concrete.

  13. Re:Easy one... on Why Does Windows Have Terrible Battery Life? · · Score: 1

    Find me one operating system that doesn't do things in the background all the time.

    Easy... DOS without any TSR's - one thing M$ did ok at.

  14. dos on Ask Slashdot: Do You Use Markdown and Pandoc? · · Score: 1

    copy con filename.txt that's only on my fast pc, the slower ones I flip switches.

  15. wouldn't a radiation source be... on Dick Cheney Had Implanted Defibrillator Altered To Prevent Terrorist Attack · · Score: 1

    an easier method to kill said device?

  16. Re:Solar panels on Volvo Developing Nano-Battery Tech Built Into Car Body Panels · · Score: 1

    or build your carport roof from Fresnel lenses.

  17. Re:DO NOT WANT on Windows 8.1 Rolls Out Today · · Score: 1

    Agreed. Mint is far more suited to a windows user, I gave ubuntu with unity a good shot and hated it. Love Linux but unity just made it horrible to use, couldn't be arsed changing WM as other things were not working right so just formatted and installed Mint, loving linux again.oh, except for Wifi being killed on every kernel update but thats an easy fix.

  18. Overthrow the government on US Government Shutdown Ends · · Score: 1

    In how many countries would this be cause for the people to rise up and oust their government?

  19. Drone fishing on Aussie Company Planning To Use Drones For Textbook Delivery · · Score: 1

    This'll be fantastic, order a book and catch yourself a free drone as a bonus, net gun would probably be most effective

  20. Re:Model S is the only one, period on Cadillac Unveils Pricier Alternative To Tesla Model S · · Score: 1

    how economical would the built in ICE be compared to say an ICE generator chucked in the boot? I wouldn't recommend running it while driving but you could pull over for 20 mins, fire up the generator and top up your batteries when low.

  21. Re:One more reason for me to not use Bing on Some Bing Ads Redirecting To Malware · · Score: 1
  22. Re:Remote controlled 4wd with webcam on Milestone: The Millionth UK-Made Raspberry Pi · · Score: 1

    now logged in: I've set mine up on an old r/c 4wd chassis, gpio pins running motor controller chips and webcam/wifi so I can see where it's going, all runs off a 6v gel cell battery. bored with it now so it's just collecting dust, need to find something interesting to do with it again.