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  1. Re:You mean Windows phones are rare as unicorns? on Windows Phone Market Share Sinks Below 1 Percent (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    How the **** can you write a comment that is both on topic and trolling at the same time?!

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    Unicorns, that's how!

  2. Re:He was right! on Google-Backed Solar Plant Catches on Fire (pv-tech.org) · · Score: 1

    Next up, whole planets!

  3. Comment on Why Don't Scientists Kill The 'Demon In The Freezer'? · · Score: 1

    Sure, when hell freezes over!

  4. Re:What's%20with%20spelling? on Filmmakers Ask 'Pirate' to Take Polygraph, Backtrack When He Agrees (torrentfreak.com) · · Score: 1

    Whew, for a moment, I thought it was in binary!

  5. Comment on Europa's Ocean Chemistry Could Be Earth-Like (discovery.com) · · Score: 1

    Ocean chemistry is earth-like-- complete with all the plastic trash and oil and other debris?!

  6. Re:It's the Michael Jackson app on Snapchat Faces An Outcry Against 'Whitewashing' Filters (mashable.com) · · Score: 1

    Wow, this discussion is just a thriller!

  7. My, my, I can't tell if this was incredibly sharp or just ambient.

  8. Re:Aren't these the guys who... on LinkedIn User? Your Data May Be Up For Sale (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    No, LinkedIn is the site where [somebody who thinks he recognizes your name] joins and leave a box checked...

    FTFY

  9. 55 Mbps, which is close enough to what I pay Charter for (60Mbps). YMMV

  10. How about, "Where are my pants?"

  11. Re:re-incarnation on History Buffs Discover Inaccuracies In Battlefield 1 Trailer (hothardware.com) · · Score: 2

    But you do get to keep at least one stats counter. Apparently it's really important for the next several spawns.

  12. Re:"The G part stands for GNU?" on Oracle V. Google Being Decided By Clueless Judge and Jury (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    I don't know, how many employees does Oracle have?

  13. Re:How do I block HTML5 video on Google Devs Planning Flash's Demise With New 'HTML5 By Default' Chrome Setting (softpedia.com) · · Score: 1
  14. Yes, for those who were in the 1/10th of the people killed, it was in fact a huge deal!

  15. Re: Regulation, not regulatory on British Hacker Love Wins Court Battle Over Encryption Keys (theintercept.com) · · Score: 1

    Sheesh, he wouldn't know majesty if she bit him in the face!

  16. Should the United States be sorry that they kicked Japan's ass to keep from having to shred them into tiny bits?

  17. Re:Not just social networks on Stephen Fry Urges Young To Flee 'Dystopian' Social Networks · · Score: 1

    May I ask how you make purchases online, assuming you do? I would love to know how you can operate on a normal basis without a credit card. Do you have monthly bills like eletric, water, natural gas? If so, how do you pay for them? I am interested in this no-CC living.

  18. Re:Building a better future for VR on Animated Simulation Lets You Watch the Titanic Sink In Real Time (huffingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    It's 2016, where's my holodeck?!

  19. Re:Paper & Pen for Flexibility on Slashdot Asks: Do You Prefer To Handwrite or Type Notes? (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    I had to check and make sure I didn't post this myself! That's similar to what I do, but even better. I think I got some tips to write better notes.

  20. Re:Don't accuse me of poetry on UK Hosting Provider 123-Reg Accidentally Deletes Customer Sites (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    The only thing you read is slashdot?!

  21. Re:I read that as Mind-Control Devices... on Open Source Headset Enables New Mind-Controlled Devices (popsci.com) · · Score: 1

    Yep, thanks to that speed reading I learned about, I saw "Mind control devices" also.

  22. Re:Low information voters are a scourge of democra on Facebook Employees Ask Mark Zuckerberg If They Should Try To Stop a Donald Trump Presidency (gizmodo.com) · · Score: 1

    They bring their rules with them, for their kids to pick up and take to the extreme...

  23. Re:Sigh... on After 150 Years, the American Productivity Miracle Is 'Over' (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    Yes, but now, they can do it.... on the Internet!

  24. Re: On the other hand... on Dyson Airblades 'Spread Germs 1,300 Times More Than Paper Towels' (telegraph.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    No, doors are good to minimize sound pollution.

  25. Re:Happy customer on Sprint Quickly Pulls Video Ad Calling T-Mobile 'Ghetto' (fiercewireless.com) · · Score: 1

    T-mobile user here. I just used a pre-paid, cumulative, declining-balance account. I just use google voice on wifi (90% of everywhere I go) and my little t-mobile phone otherwise. Seems okay to me.