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  1. Re:Panama Papers distraction on Clinton Campaign Chair: 'The American People Can Handle The Truth' On UFOs (usatoday.com) · · Score: 1
  2. Re: Alien UFOs and the laws of physics on Clinton Campaign Chair: 'The American People Can Handle The Truth' On UFOs (usatoday.com) · · Score: 1

    That's just moving the question to another species though. Where do these aliens come from? Same questions, etc.

  3. Re:old cyberpunk trope on Japan To Begin Testing Fingerprints As 'Currency' (the-japan-news.com) · · Score: 2

    Maybe it's due to the lack of heat?

  4. Re:Incoming Security Errors on WordPress.com Enables HTTPS Encryption For All Websites · · Score: 1

    +5 insightful, +25 informative

  5. Re:Incoming Security Errors on WordPress.com Enables HTTPS Encryption For All Websites · · Score: 0

    Why use // when / is enough?

  6. Re:Memo to the NAA: on Newspapers Try To Stop Ad-blocking Browser Brave From 'Stealing Content' · · Score: 1

    The rules should be much, much simpler and easier to enforce on a technical level: only allow PNG and JPEG images, with a file size limit for each standard banner size.

  7. Re:Next up... on Anywhere Computing Makes 2FA Insecure On iOS and Android (thestack.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    Next up... Three Factor Authentication!

    Fuck everything, we're doing Five Factor Authentication!

  8. Re:Site improvement idea on Adobe Patches Flash Zero-Day Exploited By Magnitude Exploit Kit (securityweek.com) · · Score: 1

    Much more simple to add a permanent banner that says "Security warning: uninstall Flash from your computer".

  9. Re:Armor old new armor! on Adobe Patches Flash Zero-Day Exploited By Magnitude Exploit Kit (securityweek.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm on a Mac and I also see accented characters all over the place.

  10. Re:Innovation and drones on Jeff Bezos: AWS Will Break $10 Billion This Year (windowsitpro.com) · · Score: 1

    And the iPad is just an updated Newton.

  11. Re:Hard to compare on Tesla Says Model 3 Had 'Biggest One-Week Launch of Any Product Ever' (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm no rocket scientist but I think that's $2.50 per month!

  12. https://www.realdoll.com/ (NSFW*, * work/wife)

  13. Re:Computers on The 'Human Computer' Behind the Moon Landing Was a Black Woman (thedailybeast.com) · · Score: 3, Funny

    Well, if history is any indication, any job ending in "er" will be replaced by machines.

    Computer, driver, teacher, waiter, progra-GO BACK TO WORK, SLAVES!

  14. Re:Uhhhh on The 'Human Computer' Behind the Moon Landing Was a Black Woman (thedailybeast.com) · · Score: 1, Insightful

    Let's name all the other people who worked with her.

    What do you mean, we can't? There's your answer.

    It's sort of a first-man-on-the-moon scenario.

  15. Isn't it racism? As in, Fox News didn't want people to know that a black female student won a prestigious prize in New York City?

  16. No phone service, no SMS.

  17. How about iMessage? I've never had a single unwanted message on that platform.

  18. Re:those arent mufflers on Spies In The Skies: FBI Planes Are Circling US Cities (buzzfeed.com) · · Score: 1

    Why not electric drones? The FBI is killing our children's environment!

  19. Re:Typical Microsoft on New Windows 10 Preview For PCs With Bash, Cross-Device Cortana Released · · Score: 1

    I've never used GNU/Linux either, I singled out Microsoft because that's the only one I know with such oddball menu tree choices.

  20. Re:Typical Microsoft on New Windows 10 Preview For PCs With Bash, Cross-Device Cortana Released · · Score: 0

    Never used Android, don't plan on using it, don't want to use it.

  21. Typical Microsoft on New Windows 10 Preview For PCs With Bash, Cross-Device Cortana Released · · Score: 3, Informative

    Users interested in it can enable the feature by turning on Developer Mode (Settings - Update - Security - For developers)

    Let me get this straight: to enable Developer Mode, you need to go into settings (okay), update (wait, what?), security (why?), for developers (could be named a bit better IMHO).

    No wonder I always feel lost when I use Microsoft products. They can't even make a proper navigation tree.

  22. It's easy enough to do the dumb version of the charging only version (limited to 500mA), I wonder why we don't see more of these.

  23. I'll add it to my list once it's added on Netflix Canada in 2026.

  24. Re:OS designers, not the customers are stupid. on A Lot of People Carelessly Plug In Random USB Drives Into Their Computers (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    The evil bit flag?

  25. Re:Do this under Linux on A Lot of People Carelessly Plug In Random USB Drives Into Their Computers (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    Short story: do this in a VM.