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  1. Re:Put a fork in it, it's done. on FBI Edits Mission Statement: Removes Law Enforcement As 'Primary' Purpose · · Score: 4, Funny

    Vote Jack Johnson, NO! Vote John Jackson!

  2. Re:It won't work on Australian Team Working On Engines Without Piston Rings · · Score: 4, Funny

    So... in other words, you're saying that the whole thing is blowing a bunch of hot air?

  3. Re:Nice idea but... on Australian Team Working On Engines Without Piston Rings · · Score: 2

    Forget hopes and dreams, power it on a person's sense of self-satisfaction. Although low yield, it's in vast abundance.

  4. Re:It won't work on Australian Team Working On Engines Without Piston Rings · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Trust me, I have a PhD in engineering.

    Heh heh. Posting anonymously when resting your authority on the strength of your name rather than the validity of your argument. Have to feed the troll on this one.

  5. Re:MMMM !! GIRAFE !! on Ancient Pompeii Diet Consisted of Giraffe and Other "Exotic'" Delicacies · · Score: 1

    They probably preferred antelope with cantaloupe.

  6. Re:So now... on University Developing Technology To Vote On Your Tablet, Smartphone · · Score: 1

    Don't worry, as it stands politicians have been doing it for years anyway.

  7. Re:Use it or lose it on UK Company Successfully Claims Ownership of "Pinterest" Trademark · · Score: 2

    Now you're just taking the Mickey.

  8. Re:Skydrive is changing name? When? on UK Company Successfully Claims Ownership of "Pinterest" Trademark · · Score: 1

    Yeah, not really pinterested.

  9. Re:Oh great on CES: Laser Headlights Edge Closer To Real-World Highways · · Score: 1

    Or on lightbulbs that cost less than $300.

  10. Re:"Presume" there's no pipe? on Object Blocking Giant Tunnel Borer Was an 8" Diameter Pipe · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yeah, that'll probably work something like this...

    Welcome to Alaskan Way Viaduct customer support. Your call is important to us. We are receiving a higher than expected level of calls at the moment and thank you for your patience. You're approximate waiting time will be 30 minutes.

    4 hours later
    Pleased to be welcome to Alaskan Way Viaduct customer support, how may I help you?

    "Hello, Alaskan Way Viaduct project officials? This is STP. The DOT says you bore a hole in the ground in 2002. We're just calling to make sure you guys removed the pipe."
    Pleased to be sorry, sir, I do not know what you mean about DOT.

    15 minute explanation later...

    Pleased to be putting you through to my manager

    2 hours later

    This is Alaskan Way Viaduct level 2 support, how may I help?

    "Hello, Alaskan Way Viaduct project officials? This is STP. The DOT says you bore a hole in the ground in 2002. We're just calling to make sure you guys removed the pipe."

    The documentation states that the pipe has been removed sir.

  11. Re:So, next piece of equipment for molecular gastr on What Would French Fries Taste Like If You Made Them On Jupiter? · · Score: 3, Funny

    Eat that Heston Blumenthal!

  12. Re:There's a question about that at Skeptics on Parents' Campaign Leads To Wi-Fi Ban In New Zealand School · · Score: 4, Funny

    We Australians exported all of the people like this to New Zealand. It raised the average IQ in both countries.

  13. Re:You'd figure the guy would on Convicted Spammer Jeffrey Kilbride Flees Prison · · Score: 0

    He better be damn nice to his cellie unless he wants to sleep with one eye open for the rest of his sentence.

    Kids, say goodbye to your uncle Artie.

  14. Re:Teams from IBM on Australian Dept. Store Chain's Website Crashes and Can't Get Back Up · · Score: 1

    Hack, Hack, cough, splutter, die. Just like in meatspace.

  15. Re:I've seen this before on Australian Dept. Store Chain's Website Crashes and Can't Get Back Up · · Score: 1

    sudo -
    Type in password
    cd /
    rm * -Rf
    Problem solved.

  16. Re:I'll read this right away! but first... on The Software Inferno · · Score: 1

    Sleep your thread man!

  17. Re:No: inTERbreeding on Genome of Neandertals Reveals Inbreeding · · Score: 1

    I guess family reunions would have been a great place to pick up.

  18. Re:easy come, easy go on The FBI's Giant Bitcoin Wallet · · Score: 1

    The tulips are dying, the tulips are dying!!

    Nah, they're safe as houses.

  19. Re:Great timing! on Scientists Print Retinal Cells · · Score: 4, Informative

    And this, kiddies, is why you need to look like a dork and wear your safety glasses.

  20. Re:Probably NSA funded! on Scientists Print Retinal Cells · · Score: 1

    I see what you did there!

  21. Re:Numerical computation is pervasive on 'Approximate Computing' Saves Energy · · Score: 0

    Welcome to half assed computing.

  22. Who wouldn't trust the National Science Academy? on Police Pull Over More Drivers For DNA Tests · · Score: 4, Funny

    Come on, of course it's just for study. Why else would the National Science Academy form the Pacific Research Institute for Chemical Knowledge? What, to get DNA linked to drivers licenses? Of course not! The National Science Academy already has all of that information.

    This is just a benign, voluntary research campaign. So please, listen to the Pacific Research Institute for Chemical Knowledge and just hand over your DNA. We would also appreciate a few ovums from a selection of healthy, attractive ladies aged 18-25. For research purposes of course!

  23. In the kitchen on Harvard Bomb Hoax Perpetrator Caught Despite Tor Use · · Score: 5, Funny

    Whenever you peel back the layers of an onion, someone is bound to cry.

  24. Re:I for one on Will You Even Notice the Impending Robot Uprising? · · Score: 1

    Fight for robot rights! (Before they do)

  25. There were 10 types of ancient societies on Polynesians May Have Invented Binary Math · · Score: 4, Funny

    Those who understood binary, and those who didn't.