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  1. Re:!plagiarism on Court Upholds AP "Quasi-Property" Rights On Hot News · · Score: 5, Funny

    Maybe they sent themselves a DMCA takedown notice.

  2. Re:Mandated on Student Arrested For Classroom Texting · · Score: 1
  3. Re:Calling this "liquid wood" on "Liquid Wood" a Contender To Replace Plastic · · Score: 2, Informative

    Ok, I read TFA. I did misunderstand. The effect is to use the lignin so we don't burn it and release the CO2. Mea Culpa. Carry on.

  4. Re:Calling this "liquid wood" on "Liquid Wood" a Contender To Replace Plastic · · Score: 0

    And it turns out there is another strong environmental reason to put lignin to use in this way: burning it, which is its common fate today, releases the carbon dioxide that trees had sequestered.

    Pardon my ignorance, but aren't we trying to REDUCE the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere? Maybe it's better than burning plastic, but this seems backwards to me.

  5. Re:Voldemort! on Is the Relational Database Doomed? · · Score: 1

    Given the name, I suspect you're more likely to get an unfriendly wizard.

  6. Re:Ohm's Law? on You Are Not a Lawyer · · Score: 5, Funny

    I'll start a feature called "You are not a techie."

    My first entry? Make sure your webserver/webhost is up to snuff before letting /. loose on it.

  7. Re:Nah, dumb idea.... on Could Fake Phishing Emails Help Fight Spam? · · Score: 1

    I wonder how long it would take for fake government-anti-spam-warning emails to start showing up?

  8. Re:One giant Gantt Chart on How To Track the Bug-Trackers? · · Score: 1
  9. Re:The difference on Windows 7 To Come In Multiple Versions · · Score: 1

    It's not shiny enough.

  10. Re:Mod parent down for misleading on Best Buy API Aims To Expand Store's Reach Online · · Score: 1

    Yep. Or you could just look at Best Buys's site. The affiliate sign-up link is at the bottom.

  11. Re:Process Explorer on How To Diagnose a Suddenly Slow Windows Computer? · · Score: 1

    Submitter is using PE already (per the summary).

  12. Re:Huh? on Britannica Goes After Wikipedia and Google · · Score: 5, Funny

    They're going to look it up on Wikipedia.

  13. Re:It's not just big evil corporations on Belkin's Amazon Rep Paying For Fake Online Reviews · · Score: 1

    The same thing happens with the Amazon sales ranking numbers. A Few Sales Tricks Can Launch a Book To Top of Online Lists

  14. Re:$400 a month? on Switching To Solar Power — Six Months Later · · Score: 1

    Ugh. Moving or dealing with crackheads? Tough call...

  15. Re:In port... on Internet Communications While At Sea? · · Score: 4, Informative

    jiwire.com

  16. Re:Who are those "masses" ? on NVIDIA Offers 3D Glasses For the Masses · · Score: 1

    According to the NVidia website, US$199.

  17. Re:Well, now that just SUCKS. on Tooth Regeneration Coming Soon · · Score: 1

    I just turned 43, and no one's ever even suggested that I have them removed. I'm just lucky, I guess.

  18. Re:Was the cover designed by someone at Fark? on Ubuntu Kung Fu · · Score: 4, Funny

    Pfft. Ninjas don't exi

  19. Re:hmmmm on Pushing 800W of Wireless Power at 5 Meters · · Score: 1

    Don't hold your phone up to your ear.

  20. Re:Proof that computers corrupt all!!!! on USPS Server Meltdown · · Score: 1

    "We'll deliver any package you bring to us...with the correct postage! BWAHAHAHAAA!"

  21. Re:theesa.com on Entertainment Software Association Following RIAA? · · Score: 2, Funny

    I thought it was Jar-Jar's website.

  22. Re:But the real question is.... on Scripting In Commodore BASIC For Windows & Linux · · Score: 2, Informative

    The attraction of the home computer scene of the early 80's wasn't productivity, it was the sheer fucking joy of exploration.

  23. Re:No surprise here... on Linux Supports More Devices Than Any Other OS · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    You mean <3 ?

  24. Re:The important quesiton is... on Scripting In Commodore BASIC For Windows & Linux · · Score: 1

    Hey! I still have that, and my VIC-20, in my garage!

  25. Re:And... on iPhone Free WiFi Is Back · · Score: 2, Informative

    JiWire provides a list of (international) wifi hotspots, and the site detects iPhones and presents an optimized search interface.