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  1. How many Turings to screw in a lightbulb? on Happy Birthday Alan Turing! How Modern Technology Could Win WWII In 13 Minutes (digitalocean.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    Only one...which was also enough to screw the Germans.

  2. "Our state is losing millions for education...." on Supreme Court Rules States Can Require Online Retailers To Collect Sales Tax (npr.org) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    You'll, of course, make it illegal to use this money for anything else, right?

  3. Re:Fake beers on De Beers To Sell Diamonds Made In a Lab (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    "...are not special, they're not real, they're not unique. You can make exactly the same one again and again"

    But enough about their child laborers...

  4. Put it on Cydia on Apple Blocks Steam's Plan To Extend Its Video Games To iPhones (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    I'm sure the jailbreakers will appreciate it.

  5. Re:God gave us 10 commandments on Ask Slashdot: Could Asimov's Three Laws of Robotics Ensure Safe AI? (wikipedia.org) · · Score: 1

    Because the same people who believe in trickle down economics refuse to acknowledge trickle down morality.

  6. Obeying an order does not include running for office.

  7. Which grocery store? on Plastic Bag Found at the Bottom of World's Deepest Ocean Trench (nationalgeographic.com) · · Score: 2, Funny

    Because their delivery service is AWESOME!

  8. Re:Trump wasn't going to prison for this though on Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Law Prohibiting Sports Gambling (espn.com) · · Score: 1

    Unless they're taking bets on who he'll marry next.

  9. Re:Black Mirror - Metalhead on Boston Dynamics' SpotMini Robot Dog Will Go On Sale Next Year (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    edit_guy was implying it might be a shared universe like American Horror Story.

  10. Re:And one year after that... on Boston Dynamics' SpotMini Robot Dog Will Go On Sale Next Year (cnet.com) · · Score: 2

    "We just wanted to confirm Mr. Vick, you want 20 of them?"

  11. Same. That's why I've always stuck with pinball.

  12. Black Mirror - Season 1 - Episode 2 - 'Fifteen Million Merits'

    Watch it before you buy anything else.

  13. ...won't have a keyboard at all. By remove it, Apple says it'll now be waterproof.

  14. Somewhere in Heaven... on Researchers Are Keeping Pig Brains Alive Outside the Body (technologyreview.com) · · Score: 2

    Don Adams looks at Stephen Hawking and says, "Missed it by THAT much."

  15. If people keep repeating the word 'pork', I'm outta here!

  16. Like you never snatched a Highlights from a kid at the dentist.

  17. I thought that's what Planet Fitness called... on Planet Fitness Evacuated After WiFi Network Named 'Remote Detonator' Causes Scare (windsorstar.com) · · Score: 1

    ...their bagels and pizza.

    "Diet Destruction Confirmed. Next Target Aquired."

  18. Re:Counterfeit screen? on Apple Sued an Independent iPhone Repair Shop Owner and Lost (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    You mean Wolex

  19. Turn about's fair play! on Stan Lee's Stolen Blood Was Used To Sign Marvel Comic Books (tmz.com) · · Score: 2

    "You made KISS use their blood for their book! Now how do ya like it, Mr. Bigshot!"

  20. Burned up over South Pacific? on Chinese Space Station Burns Up On Re-entry in South Pacific (reviewjournal.com) · · Score: 1

    Hope Patti LuPone wasn't in the cast.

  21. DC Universe Online Loot Box on April Fool's Day Roundup · · Score: 1

    They're called Time Capsules. And they gave us one free today.

    Open it up and you get a different colored one. Open that up and you get a different colored one. Etc., etc.,.....*sigh*.....etc., etc.....

    Because everyone loves loot boxes, right?

  22. Ross Geller does.

  23. Re:And while the pen technology is interesting... on Apple Announces New $299 iPad With Pencil Support For Schools (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    Agreed. BTW...typing this on my 2012 Mac Mini. :D

  24. And while the pen technology is interesting... on Apple Announces New $299 iPad With Pencil Support For Schools (theverge.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    ...there still being no update to their 2014 Mac Mini is not. *grumble*

  25. Why does an education tablet... on Google Unveils Acer's Chromebook Tab 10 Ahead of Apple's Education-Focused Event Tomorrow (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    ...need cameras at all?