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  1. Re:Old people on US Bank Regulator Notifies Congress of Major Data Security Breach (metro.us) · · Score: 1

    When I was at WUSTL in 1980, our University student ID number was our SSN.

  2. Sorry, Tim... on Apple CEO Tim Cook: 'We're Going To Kill Cash' (cnet.com) · · Score: 5, Insightful

    But you're wrong. There are a metric crapton of us out here who like to carry cash.

  3. Re:Open office responsible for flu and colds. on Noisy Coworkers And Other Sounds Are Top Distraction in Workplace, Study Says (npr.org) · · Score: 5, Funny

    If Open office is responsible for flu and colds, I'm glad I switched to LibreOffice!

  4. Re:Apple is the Trump Towers of computing. on Apple's Annual Sales Fall For First Time Since 2001 (cnn.com) · · Score: 1

    Our profits are YUUUUUUGE!!!

  5. Re:Can I record it on AT&T CEO: DirecTV Now Streaming Service Will Cost $35 a Month (variety.com) · · Score: 1

    That's nice. In my case, though, I will never give a single penny to Sony.

  6. How the hell will you literal your shell metacharacters, then?

  7. Re:wtf Netflix on All the Good Netflix Movies Are in Canada and Brazil (gizmodo.com) · · Score: 1

    Here's another spoiler... At the end of Titanic, the ship sinks!!!

  8. Re:Late-Breaking News from the Council: WTF G'RANE on ESA Lander's Signal Cut Out Just Before It Was Supposed To Land on Mars (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm with rsmith-mac. Thanks, Tackhead.!

  9. I'm still waiting for word from our Supreme Leader, K'Breel!!!

    O Tackhead, where art thou?

  10. Re:Not anywhere with sane privacy laws on DNA Testing For Jobs May Be On Its Way, Warns Gartner (computerworld.com) · · Score: 1

    Can we choose CEOs that way? Of course, the combat must be to the death.

  11. Re:I've come to dread these events... on Report: Apple To Unveil New Macs At An October 27th Event In Cupertino (recode.net) · · Score: 1

    which is pretty great except, well, Windows

    There's always the XPS 13 developer edition

  12. Re:wow on Samsung Announces 10nm SoC In Mass-Production (anandtech.com) · · Score: 1

    It's explosive news!! This will arrive with a bang!

  13. Sounds like a race to the CoDominium's "Taxpayers" and "Citizens"

  14. Re:He didn't die. on Inventor of C Dennis Ritchie Honored With Second Death (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    ECODE failed... That's #include <signal.h> and #include <stdlib.h>

    Technically the code is also improper, because it relies on undefined behavior.

  15. Re:He didn't die. on Inventor of C Dennis Ritchie Honored With Second Death (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    The proper code is:

    #include
    #include
    int main()
    {
        void *p = NULL;
        signal(SIGSEGV,SIG_IGN);
        signal(SIGBUS,SIG_IGN);

        while (p)
              free(p++);
    }

       

  16. Waiting for the claim from the US Air Force on You Can Now Claim Your Cash In the PS3 'Other PS3' Settlement (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    As I recall, they bought a bunch of PS3s to run as a supercomputing cluster.

  17. Re:Trouble wool come on How a Video Game About Sheep Exposes the FBI's Broken FOIA System (dailydot.com) · · Score: 1

    Where's the MOO guy? He'd actually be semi-on-topic for once!!!

  18. Re:The FOIA is not broken on How a Video Game About Sheep Exposes the FBI's Broken FOIA System (dailydot.com) · · Score: 1

    No, EVIL TERRORISTS are going to *MAKE* prosciutto, using the FBI's super secret curing method.

  19. You can use IMAP with Thunderbird on Yahoo. Then it stays on their host, but you can clear the trash folder from your client..

  20. Apparently, no matter how hard they try, Samsung just can't stop its developers from using the Halt And Catch Fire (HCF) instruction.

  21. They're facing a mass exodus and all of a sudden new autoforward is disabled?

    As the Church Lady would say.... How Con-VEEEEENient...

  22. Re: They just now added 802.11n support? on FreeBSD 11.0 Released (freebsdfoundation.org) · · Score: 1

    I won't believe it's dead until Netcraft confirms it.

  23. TFA lies... on AT&T Gigabit Internet Coming To 11 More US Regions (pcmag.com) · · Score: 1

    OK, AT&T lies. It says it's available in Los Angeles.

    I live within the city limits of Los Angeles, and the most that AT&T will offer me is 45Mbps.

  24. Re:So Marissa ignored everyone but the NSA on Yahoo Secretly Scanned Customer Emails For US Intelligence (reuters.com) · · Score: 2

    She has a hell of a long way to go before she catches up to Carly.

    Carly wrecked TWO companies.

  25. Re:I can see an attack vector to this scheme... on Researchers Develop System To Send Passwords, Keys Through Users' Bodies (onthewire.io) · · Score: 1

    Or perhaps (for any simulation geeks out there): Human in the Loop