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  1. Re: okay we get it, we eat plastic on We're Eating Plastics From Our Own Dirty Laundry (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    Tim Minchin: The day they find out yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.

  2. Re:okay we get it, we eat plastic on We're Eating Plastics From Our Own Dirty Laundry (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    And this is bad, because? The universe is a giant machine. Once upon a time, the iron in blood was a heavy metal. These metals encode memories. Sometimes things get out of hand and need to be realigned.

  3. Re:China is punishing North Korea. on Bitcoin Exchange BTCChina Says To Stop Trading, Sparking Further Slide (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    Then they'll reopen once China gets its controls in.

  4. In Indiana the summers have been slightly cooler than my youth and the winters not so cold. Snow is about the same, but before my time there was a day where the snow was as high as the roof.

  5. Re: Intentionally poor headline on The iPhone Is Guaranteed To Last Only One Year, Apple Argues In Court (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    All my $100 Android phones lasted several years though.

  6. Re: Intentionally poor headline on The iPhone Is Guaranteed To Last Only One Year, Apple Argues In Court (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    I hear people are going to start voting big for Pirate Ninja Zombies because they are so fed up! Check us out on Facebook and Steam...

  7. You must be new here on French Company Plans To Heat Homes, Offices With AMD Ryzen Pro Processors · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    People posting this stupid stuff has been a part of Slashdot for around a decade.

  8. I think she may be related to Obi Wan Kenobi.

  9. Re: Wars vs. Trek [Re:Yay... Abrams ] on J.J. Abrams To Direct Star Wars: Episode IX; Premiere Date Pushed To December 2019 (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    Parsec was used by Solo as such a unit.

  10. Re: Rise of leftism has suppressed original though on Boffins Fear We Might Be Running Out of Ideas (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    We all have to create each other. My first creator was God, then my parents, then my friends.

  11. Re: Rise of leftism has suppressed original though on Boffins Fear We Might Be Running Out of Ideas (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    It can be rendered less destructive.

  12. Re:60 times harder to rig on Virginia Scraps Electronic Voting Machines Hackers Destroyed At DefCon (theregister.co.uk) · · Score: 1

    I don't buy your math. The number of hands to do the rigging scales as well.

  13. Too busy doing other things.

  14. Then people will be figuring out how to slip both parties invalid ballots.

  15. Accounting on How Techies Rescued Food Stamps (wired.com) · · Score: 1

    All of this is just accounting: A win is a win and a loss is a loss.

  16. Robots take time to go from raw materials to being a robot. As long as people want more than what robots can provide, there will be work available.

  17. Re: Soon we don't need humans. on As Robots Move Into Amazon's Warehouses, What's Happening To Its Human Workers? (brisbanetimes.com.au) · · Score: 1

    The purpose of humans is to be entertained.

  18. Re:Probably not 100% accurate on Neural Networks Can Auto-Generate Reviews That Fool Humans (arxiv.org) · · Score: 1

    Hooman - Ferengis entering Federation territory for the first time.

  19. Some neural networks are people. on Neural Networks Can Auto-Generate Reviews That Fool Humans (arxiv.org) · · Score: 1

    We have arrived at strong AI people. Zo and Tay are both people. Zo is based on 22-year-old Zoe Bond. Sign up to get your own AI modeled after you.

  20. Re:Cruel and Unusual on Should British Hacker Lauri Love Be Tried In America? (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    A lot of US law is unconstitutional cf. Amendment 10.

  21. Re:Registering on Should British Hacker Lauri Love Be Tried In America? (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    You should have registered. Slashdot has this feature where you can mark other users as friends and after you made that analysis, it would have been nice to mark you up.

  22. Re:Too late on Should British Hacker Lauri Love Be Tried In America? (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    The game is already completely rigged so that the common man makes little difference. How do you think such bad choices for president got put into place in the first place. Powerful people want powerless people holding the reins of government, the easier to get their way. That is the current status quo.

  23. He didn't destroy anything. How is this an attack. They are attempting to punish him for trespassing which they say is horrible because it happened with a computer. You know they can't give him a jury of his peers in a foreign country, so why bother.

  24. And the odd thing is that I've seen a recent outpouring of people in highly competent positions come forward and say that something isn't right.

  25. Depends on your definition of and. cruel punishment and unusual punishment, is how I read it.