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  1. Re:Southwest.. on Gov't Puts Witness On No Fly List, Then Denies Having Done So · · Score: 1

    According to FiresignTheatre the Egyptians developed the calendar and with the power of the week they built the pyramids..

  2. Re: Southwest.. on Gov't Puts Witness On No Fly List, Then Denies Having Done So · · Score: 1

    Why would you waste an Arduino on him?
    He has stuffed his head with oily rags and he likes it that way.

  3. Re:Just drive there on Gov't Puts Witness On No Fly List, Then Denies Having Done So · · Score: 1

    You can keep your flight plan, you can keep your insurance, you can leave your hat on.
    Trust us.

  4. Re:Theft is theft, but... on EV Owner Arrested Over 5 Cents Worth of Electricity From School's Outlet · · Score: 1

    Dear Anonymous,
    A ticket is also known as a Citation....
    Word play....

  5. MCSE? on Microsoft Certifications For High School Credits In Australia · · Score: 3, Informative

    MCSE: Minesweeper Consultant and Solitaire Expert
    ---
    They get school credit for that now?

  6. Re:self-flying planes on Airline Pilots Rely Too Much On Automation, Says Safety Panel · · Score: 1

    After the tire smoke cleared from the landing, the Piolet exclaimed "Man, that was one short Runway!.
    The copilot looked left, then right, then said "But it sure is wide."
    --
    I want to meet the guy that landed the Shuttle on that aircraft carrier!

  7. Been known for years. on Cute Cat Photos Are Data-Driven Science Behind Cunning New Language Learning App · · Score: 1

    Where do you think the question 'Cat got your tongue" came from?
    Wake me after my cat nap.

  8. What we need on TSA Screening Barely Working Better Than Chance · · Score: 1

    What we need is a serious application of SPOT remover.

  9. Re:Call it... on Physicists Plan to Build a Bigger LHC · · Score: 2

    Call me when they get to the Ludicrous Collider.

  10. You can get that data in real time on Tesla Model S Can Hit (At Least) 132 MPH On the Autobahn · · Score: 2

    Your vehicle has an OBD-II diagnostic connector.
    You just plug in a 'ScanGauge' or similar device.
    I see a real drop off in instantaneous MPG from 70 and up.
    Turns out 68 is the sweet spot for my car, about the same point as my motorcycle.

  11. Oh, so very wrong. on New Leaks Threaten Human Smuggling Talks and Lead To Hack Attacks On Australia · · Score: 1

    It's not the leaks that threaten these talks. It's the choice to engage in slavery that threatens the talks.
    But hey, if you can find a way to blame it on the USA then you're just dandy.

  12. That woosh your heard on 6TB Helium-Filled Hard Drives Take Flight · · Score: 1

    was the sound of the helium bomb passing over your head.
    Don't worry, it's the Shelium that bites.

  13. That much is plane. on Did Snakes Help Build the Primate Brain? · · Score: 1

    Supporting evidence is that early primates rarely if ever flew.

  14. Re:News For Nerds on A Look at the Koch Brothers Dark-Money Network · · Score: 2

    That will be right after they review George Soros, Move On, etc.

  15. Re:They smoked squishy joints too. on "Squishy Joints" May Have Helped Dinosaurs Grow To Giant Sizes · · Score: 4, Funny

    And that, Ladies and Gentlemen, is why they called it the Stoned Age.

  16. Re: Meh on Silicon Supercapacitor Promises Built-in Energy Storage For Electronic Devices · · Score: 4, Funny

    Pretty high and mighty for a dude that owns a volt.
    Tell me when you have a columb.

  17. To be fair.... on Ask Slashdot: Best SOHO Printer Choices? · · Score: 3, Insightful

    The question did not limit recommendations to printers in production.
    If my color laser printer came from Goodwill and it works, I'm a happy camper.

  18. Re:This Will Not Do! on PM Calls Facebook Irresponsible For Allowing Beheading Clips · · Score: 1

    Perhaps you have missed broadcast TV?
    Have you heard of Cable TV?

  19. This Will Not Do! on PM Calls Facebook Irresponsible For Allowing Beheading Clips · · Score: 1

    How are we to remain in denial if we allow the lowly common public to see the atrocities, the inhumanity?

  20. Perhaps it wasn't sarcasm on NSA's New Utah Data Center Suffering Meltdowns · · Score: 1

    Would you like to cover a 'news' event yourself?
    What happens when big brother says you can't because you don't have the proper credentials?
    Check out some New York City rules in reverse order:

    Applicants also must submit one or more articles, commentaries, books, photographs, videos, films or audios published or broadcast within the twenty–four (24) months immediately preceding the Press Card application, sufficient to show that the applicant covered in person six (6) or more events occurring on separate days .

    Applicants must be a member of the media who covers, in person, emergency, spot or breaking news events and/or public events of a non-emergency nature, where police, fire lines or other restrictions, limitations, or barriers established by the City of New York have been set up for security or crowd control purposes, within the City of New York; or covers, in person, events sponsored by the City of New York which are open to members of the press.

    First-time applicants should contact the Press Credentials office (above) before completing their application

  21. News from 11 B.C. on Scientists Describe Internal Clocks That Don't Follow Day and Night Cycles · · Score: 1

    More valuable research?
    I hope no scientists were harmed in these experiments.
    Was this from another of those fine 'scientific' journals?
    If you think it was, good luck with 6th grade.

  22. I've got news for you: on New Zealand Converting Old Phone Booths Into National WiFi Network · · Score: 1

    They were already toilets, smoking booths, and even showers, if you didn't mind golden.

  23. What do these guys have in common with Yoko Ono? on Clinton Grants $1 Million To Edible Insect Farmers · · Score: 1

    They want to live off of dead Beatles.
    What?
    Too soon?

  24. Ask George. on Somebody Stole 7 Milliseconds From the Federal Reserve · · Score: 1

    You may notice a huuuuuge grin on the face of one George Soros.

  25. Re:SAP on Ask Slashdot: Best Open Source CRM/ERP System For a Small Business? · · Score: 4, Funny

    That's just mean.
    Sure he's a poor unlucky sap but you don't have to yell it.