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  1. Re:Hooray! on Climate Deal: US and China Join Paris Climate Accords (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    Volcanoes are just a social construct designed by Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob?

  2. Ew. That's an unusual combination of tabs and spaces.
     
    ...and also because of Emacs.

  3. So how much trouble would the judge get in by replying to the email with the "Grumpy cat NO" meme?

  4. Re: Technical analysis on Apple Fixes Three Zero Days Used In Targeted Attack (onthewire.io) · · Score: 1

    Malwares in the Windows world have been using system service names for ages. Alas, I can't remember any specific names right now, but I remember wondering about errant CPU usage and investigating the executable name and then purging it.

  5. Re:Good lord.... on iPhones and iPads Fail More Often Than Android Smartphones (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1

    Beware, you sound like that unreliable apps guy. Or the cow guy.

  6. Re:Wow, how long is a year in space? on NASA Astronaut Jeff Williams Sets New US Space Endurance Record With 521 Days (cbsnews.com) · · Score: 1

    In space, nobody can hear you run ntpdate!

  7. Re:In many places, on Pokemon Go Daily Active Users, Downloads, Engagement Are Dropping (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    Oh, it's funny. It might be true, or not, but it's definitely funny.

  8. Re:Cat got my tongue (subjects are dumb) on Linux Turns 25, Is Bigger and More Professional Than Ever (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Now, now. We don't use that word here. We use "you insensitive clod!"

  9. Re:It's tiny compared to airships of the past on World's Largest Aircraft Completes Its First Flight (cnn.com) · · Score: 1

    Imma let you finish, but the Hindenburg had the largest volume of all time?

  10. Re:No security through obscurity: We need source c on Cisco Patches 'ExtraBacon' Zero-day Exploit Leaked By NSA Hackers (dailydot.com) · · Score: 1

    It's a back door in plane sight.

    So they should be able to see it from a bird's-eye view, right?

  11. Comment on There May Be A Fifth Force of Nature, Study Suggests (space.com) · · Score: 1

    YOUR MOM!

    Wait, that's gravity. Never mind.

  12. Re:Microsoft: convenience over security on Annoying 'Open PDF In Edge' Default Option Puts Windows 10 Users At Risk (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1

    Oh, it is: Windows 10 is making Microsoft feel very secure!

  13. And thus City Protective Services is born.

  14. Re:trolling for clicks on Stopping Trolls Is 'Now Life and Death For Twitter', Argues Backchannel (backchannel.com) · · Score: 1

    -1 for not mentioning "you insensitive clod!"

  15. Are we sure they haven't told their people that they've already reached the moon?

  16. Duh, or else he wouldn't have linked people to it. Self-abasement sells! (Or is that sex?)

  17. Re:Signs and Portents for bad films on Suicide Squad Fans Petition To Shut Down Rotten Tomatoes Over Negative Reviews (variety.com) · · Score: 1

    s/Will Smith/Adam Sandler/g;

  18. Re:Space Balls: The re-re-release on Japan Starts 8K TV Broadcasts In Time For Rio Olympics (pcworld.com) · · Score: 1

    Yes, indeed. If White outs are a thing, I could see...

  19. I like locking the door so nobody walks in on me while I'm in there! Any other time, yeah, no biggie.

  20. Re:How broad is this? on New York Governor Bars Sex Offenders From Playing Pokemon Go (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    Pee in an alleyway behind a bar!

  21. Re:Don't spoil it [for us] - Devs on Chased Off of YouTube, Leaked 'No Man's Sky' Footage Runs to Pornhub (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    In the olden days (before my time; I'll get off your lawn shortly) people would have to take turns playing on a console gaming system. You would sit there and watch your sibling or friend play for a while, and then trade off. So yes, watching people play games is normal. And yes, it's harder to watch when it's something you enjoy (and are good at, and you cringe at the mistakes).

  22. Re: don't trust uTorrent on Mr. Robot 'Plugs' uTorrent and Pirate Release Groups (torrentfreak.com) · · Score: 1

    Downloading different linux distros? I do that for business.

  23. On the internet, nobody knows you're an ad!

  24. Had they been going Zeno, they never would have reached their destination!

  25. They've already replaced BeauHD with an AI?! That escalated quickly.