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  1. Re:The worst offenders on Fake Antivirus Overwhelming Scanners · · Score: 2, Informative

    You do realize that if your running two AV's they stomp on each other and nothing works

    No always the case, You can use and Online Scanner with no problem.
    Sadly they sometimes pick up things otherones miss.
    http://housecall.trendmicro.com/
    http://security.symantec.com/
    http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner
    Just to Name a few online ones.

  2. Re:Wow on Exoplanet Has Showers of Pebbles · · Score: 1

    Wow, I really had to search for that one,
    I feel stupid since I love Terminator Series so much.
    3 Crazy Girl, Sarah Connor.

  3. Re:The worst offenders on Fake Antivirus Overwhelming Scanners · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Yeah it's sad when you need a second virus protection program to be safe or have things removed.
    Makes me wonder how many computers percentage wise are really infected out there with back-doors.
    Very scary zombies everywhere.

  4. Re:Wow on Exoplanet Has Showers of Pebbles · · Score: 1

    Sunblock 5000 Get it now, also you get bonus points on your geek card if you know where this is from before even looking at it.

  5. Re:Palm's Zawinski Contradicts Palm SDK License on Open Source Not Welcome At Palm App Catalog · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Maybe some people on Slashdot can't wait to get developing for the palm pre.
    But Palm has an uphill battle so it better get started on making a happy fanbase,
    The G1 and the iPhone already have a head start.

  6. AWESOME on Nvidia Discloses Details On Next-Gen Fermi GPU · · Score: 1, Funny

    such as better support for double-precision math

    BEST NEWS EVAR!

  7. Re:Simpler tool on GPS Receiver Noise Can Be Used To Detect Snow Depth · · Score: 1

    There already exists a tool for measuring snow depth. Its called a ruler. There are imperial (yardstick) and metric varieties.

    But how what will I use my $250 GPS depth gauge with?
    Is it going to sit in the corner with my $250 Bedazzler?

  8. Just further proof. on Porn Surfing Rampant At US Science Foundation · · Score: 0, Troll

    Government does everything better then the private sector.

  9. Re:Nice! on Hardware Hackers Create a Cheaper Bedazzler · · Score: 1

    After that can we have a 1500$ Space Shuttle?
    I got to get out of here.

  10. Always found these interesting on HD Video From the Edge of Space, On the Cheap · · Score: 1

    What size balloon would need to have attach a small craft that would be able to break thought the atmosphere?
    I.e. attaching a rocket. Let alone keeping it on the correct trajectory.

  11. Re:cops on Cops Play Wii During Undercover Drug Raid · · Score: 1

    Sound a bit bitter here.
    Talking from experience?

  12. Dear Police, on Cops Play Wii During Undercover Drug Raid · · Score: 1

    Wii would like to play.
    Now if they were playing Muscle March and going after the Stolen Muscle Milk everything would be fine.
    warning, if you are not familiar with the strange world of Nippon, don't click.

  13. Don't tell Putin. on Soviets Built a Doomsday Machine; It's Still Alive · · Score: 2, Funny

    The system remains so shrouded that Yarynich worries his continued openness puts him in danger. He might have a point: One Soviet official who spoke with Americans about the system died in a mysterious fall down a staircase.

    polonium-210 milkshake anyone?

  14. Re:'automatic detection of ... abnormal behavior' on EU Funding "Orwellian" Artificial Intelligence Snooping System · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Easy way to stop them, Just think about 2 girls 1 cup or BME pain olympics.
    That would make anyone cringe unless you are the scum of the world.
    Expecting a -1 very soon.

  15. Re:Well, ain't that something. on ASCIIpOrtal Has Been Released · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yes oh yes, delicious 64bit ascii characters.

  16. interest prospect on Using the Sea To Cool Your Data Center · · Score: 3, Insightful

    But what are maintenance costs and lifespan of such a piece of equipment,
    I can't image Saltwater not eating the hell out of all the piping.

  17. Re:It has to be said on Vegetative Patients Can Still Learn · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Correlation does not Equal Causation.
    Schiavo'd! LOL

  18. Worst move ever, on TI vs. Calculator Hackers · · Score: 2, Insightful

    If TI really wants to sell them calculators they would push the hobbyist market more.
    Instead they stifle the enthusiast groups, but whatever I never really got into TI programming and hacking anyways.

  19. Re:Escalation on Bullet-Proof Sheets of Carbon Nanotubes · · Score: 1

    Fuck. 1400 fps is fast. But can it play Crysis?

    NO, it can't play Crysis!
    YES, They are on Namek!
    QUIT ASKING!!!

  20. Re:What about the Abacus? on Old Operating Systems Never Die · · Score: 4, Informative

    That is what you think!!!!!
    It is a very easy way to visualize numbers when you are trained to use one.
    Of Course, they get to the point where they create an imaginary one in there heads,
    hence you see them scratching on the table to solve equations.

  21. T. Boone Picken on Transforming Waste Plastic Into $10/Barrel Fuel · · Score: 1

    Yeah, SUUUURRREE, Anyone want to write another check to T. Boone Picken?
    Sorry I am a dying breed whom call themselves "skeptics", I never take much at face value.

  22. I me laugh, on Feds Ask IT Execs To Throw Away Cellphones After Visiting China · · Score: 0, Troll

    As companies continue to send more jobs and more money over to china.
    It is like asking to be raped, is it really rape anymore?
    Mark Bregman needs to STFU.

  23. "not for the fainthearted" vs NSFW on Australia's Bizarre Classification System For Internet Censorship · · Score: 1

    As for how about letting someone else click the link first and wait for the results?
    As anyone who has spent any amount of time on the *chan sites or Forums in general.
    Don't fail for the obvious

  24. Nvidia is going to release one on AMD's DX11 Radeons Can Drive Six 30 Displays · · Score: 1, Funny

    That goes up to 11, which is one more than 10.
    It is also 5 more than 6.

  25. Re:trap on Microsoft Launches Its Own Open Source Foundation · · Score: 4, Insightful

    keikaku doori
    Translators note means: Just as Planned.