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  1. Re:Hopey Changey on Prosecution of Swartz Typical for the "Sick Culture" Pervading the DOJ · · Score: 1

    Can you shoot down a drone with an AR-15?

  2. Re:The problem is Windows 8 on Microsoft Blames PC Makers For Windows Failure · · Score: 1

    Can you play a DVD (his daughter wanted to play a DVD) on an iPad?

  3. Re:I've Seen Touch Screens For Years on Microsoft Blames PC Makers For Windows Failure · · Score: 2

    bigger hard drives (you can store ALL the things in the cloud),

    But why would I want to store my stuff in the cloud?

  4. Re:Dear Microsoft on Microsoft Blames PC Makers For Windows Failure · · Score: 0

    As if their other releases weren't dogs!

  5. Re:It's the stigma on Unemployed Chinese Graduates Say No Thanks To Factory Jobs · · Score: 1

    So if he only made CTO or CIO, or was just a VP, he would have been disappointed?

  6. Re:And why should they? on Unemployed Chinese Graduates Say No Thanks To Factory Jobs · · Score: 1

    middle easter language

    Wouldn't you have too much candy in your mouth to speak properly?

  7. Re:It's the stigma on Unemployed Chinese Graduates Say No Thanks To Factory Jobs · · Score: 1

    But do you have to make CEO to win the lottery?

  8. The negative one act? on Senators Seek H-1B Cap That Can Reach 300,000 · · Score: 1

    Does anyone in Congress know what i squared is?

  9. Re:Why go with RT when you can have the real thing on Samsung Won't Release Windows RT Tablet In US · · Score: 1

    Should you use the term "no brainer" to describe a computer? Doesn't that defeat the point?

  10. No big loss on Samsung Won't Release Windows RT Tablet In US · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Not that I wanted Windows RT

  11. Re:Funny what some people think of as programming on Learn Basic Programming So You Aren't At the Mercy of Programmers · · Score: 1

    Have you ever used multido?

  12. Re:Chips are WAY thinner then paper on Canadian Researchers Debut PaperTab, the Paper-Thin Tablet · · Score: 1

    Doesn't Intel have 22nm chips (0.022um)?

  13. Re:I've been saying it for years. on Ruby On Rails SQL Injection Flaw Has Serious Real-Life Consequences · · Score: 1

    Ok, I'd say that I wanted a cheap, reliable database, and I didn't want MySQL. The person being asked couldn't say that?

  14. Re:I've been saying it for years. on Ruby On Rails SQL Injection Flaw Has Serious Real-Life Consequences · · Score: 1

    What would you use instead of Postgres?

  15. Re:Kuhn Paradigms on Does All of Science Really Move In 'Paradigm Shifts'? · · Score: 1

    While temporal order may be frame dependent, it's not as clear that causal order is.

  16. Re:Kuhn Paradigms on Does All of Science Really Move In 'Paradigm Shifts'? · · Score: 1

    Unless I'm very much mistaken GR didn't actually effect the concept of causality at all

    The poster said SR, not GR.

  17. Glare of death on Now You Can Control Any Win 8 Kit With Your Eyes · · Score: 1

    What happens if I give Win 8 the glare of death?

  18. Re:I, for one, welcome... on Al Jazeera Gets a US Voice · · Score: 1

    Thank you for making it easier to avoid your nonsense in the future.

    And by posting anonymously, you fail to return the courtesy.

    So, people shouldn't question claims on the internet, and instead they should let unsupported assertions go unquestioned? Oh yeah, that's going to help.

  19. Re:I, for one, welcome... on Al Jazeera Gets a US Voice · · Score: 1

    Will Al Jazeera broadcast the Arabic version in the US? Will its pro-Qatar views have much influence on US policy?

    I can't check your claims against the Arabic version of Al Jazeera as I can't read Arabic.

  20. Re:I, for one, welcome... on Al Jazeera Gets a US Voice · · Score: 2

    I already said that I understand it to be biased and controversial. If you'd like specific points of controversy, I'd suggest you do some research - as they say, google is your friend.

    When people make claims such as yours, I expect them to provide support.

  21. Re:Progress? on Al Jazeera Gets a US Voice · · Score: 0

    I really don't like the idea of a having cable channel dedicated to the destruction of the United States Of America.

    Fortunately, now Al Jazeera will now take it over.

    Al Jazeera is buying Fox? Allah be praised!

  22. Re:I, for one, welcome... on Al Jazeera Gets a US Voice · · Score: 2

    As I understand it, Al-Jazeera is as biased and controversial as both the left- and right- leaning institutions already in place,

    And how do you understand it?

  23. Re:Rupert Murdoch is Australian on Al Jazeera Gets a US Voice · · Score: 5, Informative

    Article. IV.

    Section. 1.

    Full Faith and Credit shall be given in each State to the public Acts, Records, and judicial Proceedings of every other State. And the Congress may by general Laws prescribe the Manner in which such Acts, Records and Proceedings shall be proved, and the Effect thereof.

    The State of Hawaii says that President Obama was born in Honolulu on August 4, 1961.

  24. Re:Profs these days don't know how good they have on Forbes 2013 Career List Flamed By University Professors · · Score: 1

    You had a cardboard box! We only dreamed of having a cardboard box! We had to lecture in a hole in the ground, writing on the dirt with a rock. Every night our department chair would thrash us to sleep with his belt.

  25. Re:There is a fix on No Patch On Tuesday For Internet Explorer Hole · · Score: 1

    Which operating system distributors would that be?

    Canonical?