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  1. Yo dawg on Zeus Variant 'Floki Bot' Targets PoS Data (onthewire.io) · · Score: 1

    sad wedding bands bands

    Nice one, manishs.

  2. Re:Science coverage with AD on Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    I think it was Dubious Abacus.

  3. Re:ummmm .... on Cesarean Births Could Be Affecting Human Evolution, Study Says (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    I think you're right that no genotypic drift occurred. People were certainly small again from the industrial revolution through WW1.

    The British army - admittedly scraping the bottom of the barrel by this point - had regiments of men around 5'2". One advantage - I guess they could dig a trench quicker...

  4. Re:More likely medical practice, not evolution on Cesarean Births Could Be Affecting Human Evolution, Study Says (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    I heard (from the mother-in-law of a Greek) that it was a status thing.

    Like having false teeth was at one time.

  5. Re: Pratchett and Baxter already predicted this on Cesarean Births Could Be Affecting Human Evolution, Study Says (bbc.com) · · Score: 3, Funny

    Caesars carry risks

    I agree. Unwashed lettuce can give you worms, and raw eggs can carry salmonella.

  6. Re:Clearly Global Slowing is a problem that must b on Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm confused now. Top half run to the left, bottom half go right!

  7. Re: Global time change is a lie on Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    And make the Mongols/Uighurs pay for it!

  8. Re:Science coverage with AD on Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    We could just use a negative sign. But you'd have to be careful with calculations because some stupid sod forgot year 0.

  9. Re:What about infertility? on Cesarean Births Could Be Affecting Human Evolution, Study Says (bbc.com) · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yes. A study done at the University of Dublin concluded that if your parents didn't have any children you probably won't either.

  10. Re:So a great quality pirated copy in just two wee on Apple Is In Talks With Hollywood For Early Access To Movies On iTunes: Bloomberg (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 2

    But it's Apple, they'll all be musicals.

  11. Re:Clearly Global Slowing is a problem that must b on Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find (theguardian.com) · · Score: 2

    Everybody run towards the east, as fast as you can!

  12. Re:Lies and propaganda on Earth's Day Lengthens By Two Milliseconds a Century, Astronomers Find (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    Of course not: If it moved it might disturb the turtle.

  13. Re:What a breakthrough! on Google Further Shrinks the Size of Android App Updates (engadget.com) · · Score: 1

    Another way would be to install fewer shitty apps in the first place. I reckon half of of my phone's storage is taken up by stuff that I don't use. I don't even know what some of it even is.

  14. Re:We viral marketers now? on 'The Circle' Trailer Looks An Awful Lot Like Google (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    No, it means you should torrent it like you've never torrented before.

  15. Re:rounded corners on Supreme Court Rules For Samsung in Smartphone Fight With Apple (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    That's hilarious. Did you intend it to be?

  16. Re: More important question on Religious Experiences Have Similar Effect On Brain As Taking Drugs, Study Finds (cnn.com) · · Score: 1

    "If Hitler intended to kill 6 million Jews he would have done it by now"

    A.Frank, 1941.

  17. He's missing the point anyway. Spelling is knowing what letters go in a word; typing is hitting the right buttons to make them appear.

  18. Re:rounded corners on Supreme Court Rules For Samsung in Smartphone Fight With Apple (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    Rounded corners shouldn't be a design patent. It's not a decorative aspect, it's to stop the fucking thing chipping or damaging something else.

  19. Re:Terrible decision, regardless of patent feeling on Supreme Court Rules For Samsung in Smartphone Fight With Apple (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    1) (3 marks) If the infringement payments were counted as profits would the money keep shuffling back and forth indefinitely?

    20 (5 marks) Prove that where the diameter of the hole is negligible relative to the diameter of a planet of uniform density that the resultant motion is simple harmonic motion.

  20. Re:The real beneficiaries on Supreme Court Rules For Samsung in Smartphone Fight With Apple (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    [Lawyers are] like nuclear warheads

    If you had a magic wand that could magically uninvent one of them, which would you choose?

  21. I swear there used to be a goalpost right here.

  22. bnut youre usdinh your fingwrs.

  23. Just cause I need someone to make a custom program? I want to pay the cheapest amount that someone is willing to do it for.

    Do it thissen, it'll cost tha nowt.

  24. Re:Provide this at the state level on White House Silence Seems To Confirm $4 Billion 'Computer Science For All' K-12 Initiative Is No More · · Score: 2

    That doesn't prove that the lines are important. It proves that men with guns believe they're important.

  25. II tootakly agree qith evert ying yo sau.