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  1. Re:5.02% market share on Mozilla's 'Privacy Not Included' Gift Report Highlights Security Concerns (wired.com) · · Score: 0

    This is happening is lots of companies and organizations. Wizards of the Coast, Blizzard, and many other game companies are experiencing this.

  2. So why exactly do you want to destroy America so badly?

  3. Re:Doesn't have to be that bad on Minister in Charge of Japan's Cybersecurity Says He Has Never Used a Computer (nytimes.com) · · Score: 0

    He seems to have no interest in learning either.

  4. Maybe instead of criticizing others they should concentrate on their massive market share loss and why they are at 5.02% when they were once around 30%?

  5. We've seen how this turns out on A Robot Scientist Will Dream Up New Materials To Advance Computing (technologyreview.com) · · Score: 1

    The company believes it may find new compounds that could, among other things, "absorb pollution" (murder humans), "combat drug-resistant fungal infections" (murder humans), and "serve as more efficient optoelectronic components" (murder humans).

  6. Re:Wasted helium on How a Helium Leak Disabled Every iPhone In a Medical Facility (vice.com) · · Score: 0

    Only google can recaptcha it.

  7. It's called sarcasm.

  8. Re: Conflicted on Qualcomm Says Apple Is $7 Billion Behind In Royalty Payments (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 0

    Shouldn't you keep those weapons for when Russia decides to invade next time?

  9. Re:A surprisingly high number of good games on You Can Play Over 2,600 Windows Games on Linux Via Steam Play (tomshardware.com) · · Score: 0

    Could you please post a link to the results? It would be very helpful.

  10. Re:How many versions of the same old stuff? on You Can Play Over 2,600 Windows Games on Linux Via Steam Play (tomshardware.com) · · Score: 0

    I mean, you could try playing some of them and find out. There is a huge variety of games available today.

  11. Re:Not the right metric. on You Can Play Over 2,600 Windows Games on Linux Via Steam Play (tomshardware.com) · · Score: 0

    It's still in alpha (version 3.x), but it is a playable game and there are thousands of people "playing" it. You can see it in action on Twitch. Captain Richard, Uber Nerd, and CrucianGaming are 3 of the biggest streamers. Captain Richard streams every weeknight from 8pm-10pm Eastern.

  12. Re:Meanwhile Waterfox 5.2.4 has been released on Firefox 63 Arrives With Enhanced Tracking Protection, Search Shortcuts, and Picture-in-Picture on Android (venturebeat.com) · · Score: 0

    And Waterfox's good buddy Palemoon, is also available, supporting all the old XUL-based extensions.

  13. Finlandization on How the Finnish Survive Without Small Talk (bbc.com) · · Score: 0

    It's hard to be chatty when Russia is your next door neighbor.

  14. Disks are superior on The Future of the Cloud Depends On Magnetic Tape (arstechnica.com) · · Score: -1

    How can they possibly still use magnetic tape when Blu-Ray or even DVD is so superior. Disks are faster, last longer, and are more durable. The only advantage magnetic tape has is it can hold more data.

  15. Tor-ception!

  16. Re:Come on - that is not Ninja (or parkour) on Boston Dynamics' Robot Went From a Drunk Baby To a Nimble Ninja in a Matter of Years (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    How can you guarantee that? If you put armor and weapons on them, what can we do to stop them?

  17. The Europaeans stole our ice and we want it back!

  18. Re: California Sucks on California Bans Default Passwords on Any Internet-Connected Device (engadget.com) · · Score: 1

    When homeless are shitting in the streets everywhere stuff like this is bound to happen.

  19. Re:Nobody reads the manual on Ask Slashdot: Why Does Almost Nothing Come With a Proper Printed Manual Anymore? · · Score: 1

    translate.google.com makes their job super-simple!

  20. Tech companies should just block europe and let them have their own little walled version of the Internet. Who wants to deal with all this stuff they keep coming up with?

  21. Re:Google now controls W3C? on Google Wants To Kill the URL (wired.com) · · Score: 0

    They could make a drop-in-the-bucket donation of 10 billion to the W3C to get whatever they want.

  22. Re:I didn't see a Request For Comments anywhere... on Google Wants To Kill the URL (wired.com) · · Score: 1

    I use duckduckgo. No tracking there, baby!

  23. Name one person who isn't an "energy consumer". What a stupid, ridiculous thing to say.

  24. You believe what you see in movies and TV shows is reality in the US? The reality is nothing like that stuff. The vast majority of the US is peaceful and full of people that have no interest in fighting.

  25. I bet a huge amount of money he did not read every book written in China, Japan, or India.