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  1. Re:I would on Who'd Go To University Today? (spiked-online.com) · · Score: 1

    Dude, this is /. with geeks and nerds. :P

  2. Re:No Electricity = No Internet on NYC Politician Wants To Ban Cashless Restaurants (eater.com) · · Score: 1

    I have the same problem in my previous and current home areas even when I have my own local backup power batteries. TWC said there are no backup batteries on their own cable lines on their snail mail notice and online (https://www.dslreports.com/forum/r31589721-HSI-Do-Cable-Nodes-have-Backup-Power, https://www.dslreports.com/for..., https://www.dslreports.com/for..., https://www.dslreports.com/for..., etc.). I am east of LA. :(

  3. Well, you can get very slow and crappy dial-up, satellite, etc. if they are available. :P

  4. Re:What could go wrong? on IBM Aims To Meld AI With Human Resources With Watson Suite (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    Yeah, let Watson take over you too. ;)

  5. Re:Call me when they roll it back on Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 18290 With Start Menu Improvements (betanews.com) · · Score: 1

    Use a third party instead?

  6. Bah! Old bulletin board systems (BBSes)'s had real-time chats too. Now, get off my lawn! :P

  7. Re:for some they are the only internet choice on Comcast Raises Cable TV Bills Again -- Even If You're Under Contract (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Or satellite and dial-up. :(

  8. Re:You don't own your software on Microsoft's Multi-Factor Authentication Service Goes Down For Second Week in a Row (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    "Trust no one." --The X-Files

  9. Re:Slammed and Blasted on IBM CEO Joins Apple In Blasting Data use By Silicon Valley Firms (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    Don't make us slam and blast you! :P

  10. Re:I did my share to keep the economy chugging... on Cyber Monday Is Set To Be a $7.8 Billion Day, Breaking Online Records (usatoday.com) · · Score: 1

    Not me unless paying a medical bill counts. :P

  11. Can't idle too long. on Standing Desks Are Overrated (nytimes.com) · · Score: 1

    For my old body, I can't idle for too long. My body will get stiffed, ached, unhappy, etc. I have to move around often. :(

  12. Re:I'm not spending anything... on Thanksgiving E-commerce Spend To Top $3.5B, Mobile Accounting For One-Third of Sales (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    I just buy whenever I need them.

  13. Re:Nice timing slashdot... on CDC: Do Not Eat Any Romaine Lettuce Until Further Notice (wired.com) · · Score: 1

    Better late than never.

  14. Re:Do you trust Mark Zuckerberg? on 14 Years of Mark Zuckerberg Saying Sorry, Not Sorry (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    "Trust no one." --The X-Files

  15. Emails as well especially used as SMSes (e.g., tmomail.net). Sometimes they work, and sometimes they don't! :(

  16. I remember my ATI Radeon Pro AIW kicking arse with HL2. :D

  17. Remote work is awesome. on GitLab's Secret To Success? All Its 350 Employees Work Remotely (inc.com) · · Score: 1

    I worked as a contractor for Cisco for 1.5 years/18 months as a SQA tester. Flexible hours, no commuting, still work when sick, etc. Best job ever. I miss it. Too bad they are mostly gone now. :(

  18. Re:Kids nowadays on How I Got Locked Out of the Chip Implanted In My Hand (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    Ha. I'm old and people call me a child. In fact, I look that young too.

  19. Re:Kids nowadays on How I Got Locked Out of the Chip Implanted In My Hand (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    One of my online friends isn't a child. He's over 40 years old and got this NFC chip. I wonder how many older people have these implants.

  20. Hence why online requirement is stupid for many requests like this basic command.

  21. Re:Third-party Facebook censorship on 86 Organizations Demand Zuckerberg To Improve Takedown Appeals (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    They deactivate mine for using fake datas years ago. They wanted proofs that it was me with my IDs. No thanks. Did you have to show them yours?

  22. That's me. :P

  23. What about digital bugs? They're everywhere like on your device right now!

  24. So, Facebook will close too? [grin]

  25. Have you checked for malwares on it since you used it online? :P