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  1. Mars Life on The 10th Anniversary of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter · · Score: 1

    I think there could be areas of deep snow pack, with some covering warmer geological regions so that there would be lakes under thick snow domes. Similar to the lakes under the snow / ice in Antarctica.

  2. Re:Not Actually $3500 on Tesla's Household Battery: Costs, Prices, and Tradeoffs · · Score: 1

    The Trojan T-105 batteries are used in golf carts and in off grid systems. Crown has a nice L-16 RE battery for off grid too.

  3. Viking Mars landers... on NASA's Chief Scientist Predicts Evidence For Life Beyond Earth By 2025 · · Score: 1

    They'll discover that the 1976 Viking Mars lander transported life from Earth, and it survived.

  4. Storm chaser drones on When Drones Fall From the Sky · · Score: 1

    I just want to see a video from a drone that got too close to a tornado.

  5. Who gets the ticket anyway? on Driverless Cars Could Cripple Law Enforcement Budgets · · Score: 1

    The driverless car owner, manufacturer, software developer?

    Maybe they're just not programmed to stop for cops?

    If a driverless car is carrying contraband, will it make illegal lane changes?

  6. Extream weather on Studies: Wildfires Worse Due To Global Warming · · Score: 1

    It's just getting started / warming up.

  7. Re:sigh on US Climate Report Says Global Warming Impact Already Severe · · Score: 1

    Planets have climate, weather is local.

  8. In a hologram... on Simulations Back Up Theory That Universe Is a Hologram · · Score: 1

    There's no room for physicists.

  9. In the future... on The DNA Data Deluge · · Score: 1

    In the future, DVD's will be made much thinner and won't stack up as high.

  10. They didn't have any beer on Did Large Eyes Lead To Neanderthals' Demise? · · Score: 1

    burp

  11. Re:They lacked a pitching arm for projectile weapo on Manga Girls Beware: Extra Large Eyes Caused Neanderthal's Demise · · Score: 1

    Humans didn't move in and thrive until they had a weapon advantage. It's takes more than a walk around to thrive in a occupied territory. Any competitors would have been hunted down and eliminated over the years or decades. Then with better weapons, the tables were turned.

  12. They lacked a pitching arm for projectile weapons on Manga Girls Beware: Extra Large Eyes Caused Neanderthal's Demise · · Score: 1

    They would have been masters of the club and hand spear. Creating a barrier to other migrating humans, until the humans developed a throwing ability for spears and ? Then they became the hunted and lost out from a early arms race.
    http://phys.org/news151326825.html

  13. MineThings : Free Browser multiplayer Game on Ask Slashdot: Really Short Time Wasters? · · Score: 1

    MineThings : Free Browser multiplayer Game
    http://www.minethings.com/miners/index/+103419

  14. Giggle.xxx on .xxx Registrar To Launch Pr0n Search Engine · · Score: 1

    Whatever tickles your fancy.

  15. Obviously Nothing is Imposible on Book Review: Why Does the World Exist? · · Score: 1

    That's what some say...

  16. On The Flip Side on Analytic Thinking Can Decrease Religious Belief · · Score: 1

    Analytic Thinking Can Increase Religious Beliefs.

    All depends on what you Believe in and what you Think.

  17. There are Two kinds of Consciousness on Does Quantum Theory Explain Consciousness? · · Score: 1

    There are Two kinds of Consciousness :

    Primary : It's not what you think. Cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.

    Secondary : Is what you think. Is only imaginary. It's all in your head. Only exists if you think it does. Can be about what is real or non-real.

  18. Max Headroom on Ask Slashdot: Worst Computer Scene In TV or Movies? · · Score: 1
  19. How to eBook? on Crime Writer Makes a Killing With 99 Cent E-Books · · Score: 1

    Where's the .99 how to eBook, to write & sell .99 eBooks?

  20. Re:XLO computers in CA on What's the Oldest File You Can Restore? · · Score: 1

    I think my paper tape files have a variation of a Basic 'Dragrace' game and a Basic program I wrote that printed out a spreadsheet table of total board widths from a combination of different sized boards, i.e. to make a solid width of x inches, you need n 1x12 + n 1x10 + n 1x8 + etc...

    On a HP mini with a teletype printer

  21. From the cell towers on US May Disable All Car Phones, Says Trans. Secretary · · Score: 1

    Just block the phone if it's moving more than 5 mph, from the cell towers (except 911)

  22. I'm living on a jet plane on Boeing 747 Recycled Into a Private Residence · · Score: 1

    don't know when I'll ever pack again

  23. Oklahoma! on Sound As the New Illegal Narcotic? · · Score: 1

    ~where the sins come sweeping down the plains~
    ~where any change is bad~
    ~where anything you do might make a Okie mad~

  24. Solution? CopStoppers on Police Officers Seek Right Not To Be Recorded · · Score: 1

    Create a new Federal program of officers that only enforce Constitution and civil rights violations by civil employees.

    So if they see a cop violate your rights, the cop gets tazzed tackled shackled arrested and hauled away.

  25. Monkey business on Gulf Gusher Worst Case Scenario · · Score: 1

    Would it'd be funny if it were gushing 1000's of barrels of monkeys per day?

    Until we ran out of bananas...

    ~yes, we have no bananas~