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  1. Re:And what's all that horsepower for? on Saudi Arabia Begins To Realize Supercomputer Ambitions · · Score: 1

    Flamebait! Yeowch! Tell me where Mecca is, Einstein!

  2. And what's all that horsepower for? on Saudi Arabia Begins To Realize Supercomputer Ambitions · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    It's probably going to be used to track pilgrims in real time. Have a safe Haj!

  3. Re:Penny Arcade called it on Microsoft To Announce Jerry Seinfeld Ads Cancelled · · Score: 4, Funny

    Kinda makes you wish the CEO's of the world would take the Evil Overlord Checklist to heart, especially the part of having all plans spot checked by a 5 year old child.

    BILL: Timmy, is this funny?

    TIMMY: This sucks! Can I watch Power Rangers now?

    BILL: Sure, Timmy. Alice, get me Mr. Seinfeld's agent on the phone...

  4. I sure hope... on IT Vs. the Permanent Energy Crisis · · Score: 1

    Bangalore is up to the challenge! Is there anybody left in the US working "big IT"?

    Watching the big Lay Off Clock...

  5. I believe the Rolling Stones on How Do I Prevent Lan Party Theft? · · Score: 1

    ...hired the Hell's Angels. Depends on how l33t ur gamerz are, though.

  6. Re:Ridiculous on Research Suggests Polygamous Men Live Longer · · Score: 1

    push ups? squat thrusts?

  7. Hi! on FTC Bans Prerecorded Telemarketing Drivel · · Score: 2, Funny

    We've been trying to contact you about your website! It's due to expire in the Very Near Future, and if you don't renew, it could lead to service outages, legal costs, hair loss, or worse: Failure in Iraq!

    Please press 1 to talk to one of our Network Experts. Press 2 to a representative in our Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt division. Press 3 to talk to Phishing Expert, and press 9 to opt out of this call!

    Please, hurry!

  8. Another 1984 Moment on Olympic Opening Ceremony Fireworks Were (Partly) Faked · · Score: 1

    he who controls the past controls the future

    he who controls the present controls the past...and the fireworks! :D

  9. Re:No legal standing to sue on Knights Templar Sue the Pope · · Score: 2, Funny

    I hope you're not expecting sympathy...

  10. Re:Not to worry on Apple After Jobs · · Score: 1

    MODERATORS, MOD HIM UP! :D

  11. Not to worry on Apple After Jobs · · Score: 5, Funny

    he has already transitioned the day-to-day operation to his younger brother, Raúl.

    Oh, wait a minute, that's Cuba...

  12. Re:Ugh, I really hate stories like this on Pittsburgh Cancer Center Warns of Cell Phone Risks · · Score: 1

    Ah. "We" have found another one. Blue team...move in. ;)

  13. Truly... on NASA Contractor Needs Urine · · Score: 1

    Never have so many given so much for so few...

  14. Re:Back in the day... on Terminal Chaos · · Score: 1

    Good point. I apologize. And since you went the extra mile to reframe the point in a secular manner, rather than just be snakry like I was, I will add a "bravo".

    Gotta stop shooting from the hip.

  15. Re:Back in the day... on Terminal Chaos · · Score: 2, Funny

    So...let me get this straight.

    The reason why coach is the new steerage, and airline travel is the new Middle Passage, is because we have not embraced Jesus as Lord and Savior?

    And here I've been sending all my complaints to Customer Service. No wonder I have not gotten any results. Pass the Kool Aid, friend, and we'll all drink up.

  16. RTS comes to USA on Robotic Aircraft To Supply Troops · · Score: 1

    When it starts to deliver war factories and power plants to the front lines, then we have a problem.

    Just remember to build a barracks first, and watch the tank rush...

  17. Re:And If I go to the US (rant/troll) on Olympic Tickets Contain Microchip With Your Data · · Score: 1

    Amen, brother.

    It's gotten outrageous even going state-to-state. I fly out of PHL, and it's turned into a damned nightmare. Did you know you can be searched right before getting on the plane now?

    Are Your Papers in Order?

  18. Meta Comment on Rover Accidentally Uncovers Mars Hydrothermal Vent · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Come on, Editors. This is big Geek news. Surely this deserves an expanded box on the main page and not just a single freaking line.

    (or is that just the way it looks with my preferences? I'll accept brick-bats if I've done something stupid. However...)

  19. It's obvious on Code Quality In Open and Closed Source Kernels · · Score: 5, Funny

    That you have neither capitalized on your shared synergies, nor have you recovered your cherished paradigms.

    Oh. Wait. This is about propeller-head stuff rather than management stuff. Lemme get my "Handbook of postmodern buzz words"...

  20. Re:One problem machine out of many installs on Windows XP SP3 Creating Havoc · · Score: 1

    It's called the "Viet Nam" solution: in order to save that village, we had to destroy it!

  21. Those Fools! on First Town In US To Become 100% Wind Powered · · Score: 1

    Living life Off the Grid!? They're mad, I tell you, MAD!

    Someone in Corporate Authority has to step in to Save These People from Themselves! Their living some twisted commie dream, I tell ya!

    THINK OF THE CHILDREN!

  22. Am I the only one... on Hardy Heron Making Linux Ready for the Masses? · · Score: 1

    ...who read the Subject line as "Hardly Heroin"?

    No flames, I've replaced Windows with Fedora at home. But...

  23. Older than Dirt! on IBM Creates Working "Racetrack Memory" · · Score: 2, Insightful

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay_line_memory

  24. In the not too distant future... on Hacking a Pacemaker · · Score: 1

    ...a blue-hair receives a text message from her grandkids...

            H4 H4 H1 GR4NNY W3 H4XX0RS U! W3 RuL3!

    (Meanwhile, Granny clutches at her chest as her pace maker pulses out the drum solo from "In A Gadda Da Vida")

  25. Two Responses on Why Aren't More Linux Users Gamers? · · Score: 1

    "Open Arena", and "UFO:Alien Invasion" These just became available for Fedora 9 and I'm loving it. Next project: getting WOW to work...