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  1. This is better on Cybernetic System to Allow Physical Interaction · · Score: 0, Redundant

    FU-FME has been around for quite a while.

  2. Re:the question is.. on Randomly Generated Paper Accepted to Conference · · Score: 1

    How many rednecks with shotguns near stop signs = a bible in braile?

  3. Re:Open Source Competition on Firefox-Based Start-Up Gets Off The Ground · · Score: 1

    Liar

  4. Or on New York Computerizes its Subway System · · Score: 2, Informative

    but how long until a hacker manages to crack it?

    Or cracker manages to hack it?

  5. Yahoo! on Why One Man Got a Guerrilla RFID Implant · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I'm a delivery boy!

  6. Clarification - on 42nd Mersenne Prime Confirmed · · Score: 1

    It's the largest known.

  7. Re:I spent New Year's eve playing this... on DOOM: The Boardgame · · Score: 1

    Up to this post, all posts at my settings have been "Funny"

  8. A quote from yesterday on Mac mini to PC Hack · · Score: 1
    Does the iPod need more security? no Does it crash alot? no Does it run perfectly fine? yes! Could you please stop being silly and instead try and do something worth while. We're still looking for a cancer cure, aids cure and countless other things we need today. Even if you're not smart enough to work on that sort of thing, you could always do charity work or earn extra money to donate.
  9. How to describe this dupe? on Bizarre Deep Sea Fish Dredged Up By Tsunami · · Score: 3, Informative
  10. Ballmer Sells on Five Years of Ballmer -- the Effect on Microsoft · · Score: 1
  11. Re:If they were located in the same place on Three Largest Stars Identified · · Score: 1

    Since you seem to know so much, what would happen to our own sun if they were in the same place as our sun?

  12. Re:But then... on Where's My 10 Ghz PC? · · Score: 1

    Apparently that poster does not know how to become a critical participant exploiting synergistic methodologies contributing to a cohesive informational social transaction.

  13. Links for the lazy on Energy from High-Altitude Kites · · Score: 5, Informative
  14. Binoculars ? on New Comet for the New Year · · Score: 0

    From TFA
    1. This comet currently is glowing at around magnitude 3.5 and is visible to the naked eye in dark, non-light polluted skies, though much better seen in binoculars or telescopes.
  15. Re:Go Poland on Poland Blocks European Software Patent Vote, For Now · · Score: 0
    Found via Google?

    "Americans first targeted Poles during their first wave of
    immigration, circa 1917. Like all immigrants, they had trouble
    understanding the language, customs and accoutrements
    of urban technology. Nativists who found immigrants
    threatening found it easy to brand them ... "

  16. Re:Hunh? on Windows CE R/C Transmitter · · Score: 3, Informative

    The author is building a model boat. She likes the idea that data (direction, fuel level) can be sent from the model boat to the remote control device.

  17. Link to explanation on A Strange Streak Imaged in Australia · · Score: 0

    After a bit of research (reading the article) I found this link

  18. Re:If it's 1.6TB... on 1.6TB In a Shoebox, If You've Got the Money · · Score: 0

    metric

  19. From the FA, notice anything odd? on Macs Do Star Wars Dirty Work · · Score: 0

    ..."The issue of how much grain to keep in the trilogy was Steven Spielberg's call. It was really about exact balance, which John has the ability to modulate. Steven wanted a little grain -- that's what he likes and prefers -- and you see that in the end product, but with beautiful clarity and color saturation."

  20. Got my teeth fixed in Mexico on Medical Care Gets Outsourced Too · · Score: 0

    I saved over 85% on two crowns and a root canal by going to a dentist in Rocky Point Mexico (4 hours drive from Phoenix Arizona). I also got to spend a week on the beach. That was over two years ago. About a month ago I visited a US dentists office for a cleaning and they said everything looked fine.

  21. In other TiVo news on Current Crop Of HDTV Recorders Compared · · Score: 0

    Looks like NetFlix, TiVo, and Time Warner are working on video on demand. http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5376581.html -S

  22. Re:Speed of 3D in Java? on Java3D Source Code Released · · Score: 0

    PLease type that again, only dumb it down a notch - thanks

  23. Reminds me of the fat on Is Microsoft Money Crushing Microsoft? · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    No honey, the dress does not make you look fat at all, it's your fat makes you look fat.

  24. 3284949854 on For sale: Eurotunnel Tunnel Boring Machine · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    subtract 1

  25. Can't wait on 'Matrix Revolutions' Opens Today · · Score: 0

    With all these great reviews, I can't wait for the prequels!