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  1. Re:Gross or Net kWh? on Germany Exports More Electricity Than Ever Despite Phasing Out Nuclear Energy · · Score: 1, Funny

    Of course not, they use solar power at night.

  2. Re:The 1 thing wrong on Bradley Manning Offers Partial Guilty Plea To Military Court · · Score: 1

    Perhaps we could execute you instead? It would be an improvement.

  3. Re:Good: he's guilty and so is Assange on Bradley Manning Offers Partial Guilty Plea To Military Court · · Score: 1

    Give this man the 'Good German" award.

  4. I don't get it.

  5. ... I *am* a right-wing logician so everything I say makes extreme amounts of sense.

    That you are right-wing and a logician makes no sense right from the start!

  6. Someone forgot to test on Fisker Hybrids Get Bad Karma From Superstorm Sandy · · Score: 5, Funny

    the 'submerged in water' use case?

  7. Thank God one of the candidates wants to off FEMA on New York Data Centers Battle Floods, Utility Outages · · Score: -1, Troll

    Then everybody can swim for themselves.

  8. Re:Because evolution is a terirble theory. on Dr. Richard Dawkins On Education, 'Innocence of Muslims,' and Rep. Paul Broun · · Score: 1

    Do some research. Turns out feathers had a lot of uses before they became wings.

  9. Re:WTF?? on 72% of Xbox 360 Gamers Approve of "More Military Drone Strikes" · · Score: 1

    "The article isn't worth the paper is wasn't printed on"

    and your comment is worth even less.

  10. Clearly anyone that uses windows on Microsoft Prepares To Push Kinect Everywhere Windows Is · · Score: 1

    wants to be waving their hands around, trying to get their computer to do what they want, because that is the best way to interface with a computer!

  11. Re:Moral of the Story on Scientists Who Failed to Warn of Quake Found Guilty of Manslaughter · · Score: 1

    You get your news from fox?
    Isn't that the definition of a moron?

  12. Great this is absolutely wonderful! on Trans-Atlantic 8K/UHDTV Streaming With UltraGrid and Commodity PCs · · Score: 2

    Now we just need content worth watching...

  13. Re:First on Twitter Censors German Neo-Nazi Group, Within Germany · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Then they came for the serial killers and I didn't spreak out...

  14. In other news... on Climate Change Research Gets Petascale Supercomputer · · Score: 5, Funny

    Climate deniers have rejected the results of the new, higher speed climate models in 3 femtoseconds, proving even faster than the new supercomputer.

  15. Explain what this has to do with libraries on Court Finds In Favor of Libraries In Google Books Affair · · Score: 1

    I could find no mention of libraries in TFA.

  16. trod on the toes of privacy proponents' toes on RSA Boss Angers Privacy Advocates · · Score: 3, Informative

    toes have toes?

  17. Re:Touchless plumbing fixtures in the restrooms on Ask Slashdot: What Would You Include In a New Building? · · Score: 1

    Thanks to you and the other commenter about hanging toilet paper over the sensor; I tried that yesterday and it worked just fine! Now I don't have to listen to an extra 15 gallons of water be wasted just to crap!

    I knew there was a reason I read slashdot.

  18. Re:Touchless plumbing fixtures in the restrooms on Ask Slashdot: What Would You Include In a New Building? · · Score: 1

    Except that our touchless toilet flushes about 4 times every time I use it.

  19. Re:It's very likely I'm stupid on The Whirlydoodle Project Makes Fun, Spinning Things (Video) · · Score: 1

    This message has been sent as ripples into the electromagnetic field.

    So you are the one sending the ripples, stop it now, I am getting sea sick!

  20. Re:Eh... on Man Arrested In Greece For "Blasphemous" Facebook Page · · Score: 1

    Heck no, they are doing just fine, thank you.

  21. Re:Maybe... on Iran Behind Cyber Attacks On U.S. Banks · · Score: 5, Insightful

    No, we don't apologize to them, we subvert their democracy and install our own monsters that kill and enslave them, much more civilized.

  22. Re:Press coverage on Rapid Arctic Melt Called 'Planetary Emergency' · · Score: 1

    Didn't read the article, did you?

  23. Re:Probably on Can a Court Order You To Delete a Facebook Account? · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Don't know much about the topic do you?
    In fact, the automatic appeals, lawyer fees etc. involved in attempting to execute someone are well known to cost the state far more than simply keeping the perp in jail for life.

  24. Theft of the public money. on TSA Spending $245 Million On "Second Generation" Body Scanners · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Nothing less than that. It's what government does today. I say that as a life-time Democrat that used to think the government could do some good.

  25. I recommend on Ask Slashdot: What Tech For a Sailing Ship? · · Score: 3, Insightful

    "Handling Small Boats in Heavy Weather" by Frank Robb.
    Also, get British charts, they are better than American charts.