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  1. Re:All you need to know... on (Almost) All You Need To Know About IPv6 · · Score: 2, Funny

    That's easy: One for Bolt, one for Beranek, and one for Newman.

  2. Re:Does anyone know where exactly this is? on Apple to Build Second Campus · · Score: 1

    Here's a Google Maps link, based on the map in the article.

  3. Re:I know how NASA could fix the shuttle on New Shuttle Fuel Tanks Ready · · Score: 1
    The X15-ish ships would be used for [...] small person transport

    Dwarfs in space?

  4. Re:Cheaper than a trademark lawsuit... on John Doerr Disclaims Rumored GBrowser · · Score: 4, Funny
    Speaking of Microsoft, I just found out that gmicrosoft.com expired yesterday.

    If Google will be quick to grab it, they'll be able to create their own version of an evil monopoly!

  5. Re:Rare? on "Blue Moon" Appears in Sky Saturday Night · · Score: 1
    Actullay, according to Cecil Adams:
    The first appearance of "blue moon" is in a work entitled Rede Me and Be Not Wroth (1528): "Yf they say the mone is blewe/We must believe that it is true." According to the Oxford English Dictionary, "if the moon is blue" is equivalent to saying "if the moon were made of green cheese." In other words, it's meant to indicate a patent absurdity.