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  1. Spoken like on Utah State Prof Says Hybrids Don't Kill More Pedestrians · · Score: 1

    Spoken like someone who has never gotten run over by a hybrid before.

  2. Re:The information market was like the housing mar on Murdoch Says E-Book Prices Will Kill Paper Books · · Score: 1

    It really depends though. Some information has a large cost associated with its creation.

  3. What is his problem? on Murdoch Says E-Book Prices Will Kill Paper Books · · Score: 4, Insightful

    If they're getting paid $14 and the retailer is selling it at a loss, well, he already got $14 for it!

  4. Competition on Murdoch Says E-Book Prices Will Kill Paper Books · · Score: 5, Insightful

    "But I think it really devalues books, and it hurts all the retailers of the hardcover books.'"

    No kidding. Competition is funny that way.

  5. Price??!? on Murdoch Says E-Book Prices Will Kill Paper Books · · Score: 4, Insightful

    First they have to be cheaper then paper books.

  6. SOMEBODY CALL THE INTERNET POLICE on Craig Mundie Wants "Internet Driver's Licenses" · · Score: 3, Funny

    I just had a packet collision!

  7. Re:Why do you have a steering wheel in your pants? on Craig Mundie Wants "Internet Driver's Licenses" · · Score: 2, Informative

    In all countries you need a TV license to operate a TV Transmitter. I think what you are referring to is that some country make you have a license for a TV receiver.

  8. Excuse me on Craig Mundie Wants "Internet Driver's Licenses" · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Excuse me sir but do you know what I pulled you over?

  9. This is dumb on House Overwhelmingly Passes Cybersecurity Bill · · Score: 1

    This is stoopid I can't find anything in the text of this bill that says anything about cyberwarriors.

  10. Re:parent poster is right on British "X-files" Released to Public · · Score: 1

    Whooa, thats deep man.

  11. Re:Just because you bought Blu-Ray... on How to Convert Your HD-DVD Discs to Blu-Ray · · Score: 1

    Could you explain this a bit more?

  12. Re:I prefer the iPod Touch over the eeePC on Hacking Asus EEE · · Score: 1

    Just for reference, I've been using my 4gb EEE as my main work machine since December, as a replacement for my MacBook. It's exactly what I wanted. The iPod touch in noway can be compared to it, as the EEE would be horrible at being a Touch replacement; and vice versa.

  13. Re:Back To The Future on Electric Cars to Help Utilities Load Balance Grid · · Score: 1

    Just walk on over to the local corner store and pick up some more plutonium. Duh.

  14. Re:B-52? on Air Force Mistakenly Transports Live Nukes Across America · · Score: 1

    Haha; the B-52's are several generations newer then what we flew in WWII.

  15. Re:We got some flyin' to do on Air Force Mistakenly Transports Live Nukes Across America · · Score: 5, Funny

    You can't fight in here, this is the War Room!

  16. Re:Please raise your hands... on Deadline For Saying "No" To National ID · · Score: 1

    This is exactly why I'm commenting on it.

  17. Re:I'd like to say... on Digg.com Attempts To Suppress HD-DVD Revolt · · Score: 1

    I'd like to go on record with this.

  18. Re:Is your WinXP disk a burn? on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn Released · · Score: 1

    You also might want to make sure that you don't need to disable anything on startup.
    I have to specify noapic to get ubuntu running on my MacBook.

  19. Re:Blu is the new Black on Blu-ray Disc Among Top Selling DVDs at Amazon · · Score: 1

    Does this mean I'm finally cool??

  20. Re:Now we just need... on Blu-ray Disc Among Top Selling DVDs at Amazon · · Score: 1

    Man thanks for taking me back! I remember using that exact same argument back when I was in 7th grade in the whole Mac's vs. PC's debate.

  21. Re:Weird... on Using Safari Slows Your System? · · Score: 1

    Contextual menus were first added to Mac OS 8. Mac OS 8 was relesed in 1997 if my memory serves me.

  22. Re:Interested.... on Water From Wind · · Score: 1

    If we pull water out of the sky, and stop pulling it from lakes wouldn't that lead to higher evaporation rates? and thus us still pulling water from the lakes, albeit indirectly?

  23. Re:Mission Accomplished? on US Missle Interceptor Tests a Success · · Score: 1

    Way more people died in vietnam the have iraq, just because that doesn't fit your agenda doesn't make it the truth. Now before you make baseless accusations and insinuate a blind loyalty to a party, I didn't vote for either mainline canadate in the past election.

  24. Re:then make them out of plastic or such... on US Pennies To Be Worth Five Cents? · · Score: 1

    You sir, are a real man of genious. We need more people with genes like yours.

  25. Re:then make them out of plastic or such... on US Pennies To Be Worth Five Cents? · · Score: 1

    I picked up every penny/coin I found thought college, 3 years into it I cashed them in and had get this $40+change.

    Nothing beats free moeny.