Slashdot Mirror


User: Locke2005

Locke2005's activity in the archive.

Stories
0
Comments
9,188
First seen
Last seen
Profile
(view on slashdot.org)

Comments · 9,188

  1. I had to explain to my ex, "No, you don't call the phone number and give them your credit card number, you hit Ctrl-Alt-Delete, bring up Task Manager, and kill the browser process(es), idiot!" Of course, that assume the victim is running Windows (fairly safe assumption).

  2. "You can't cheat on honest man."

  3. Why do they all have Indian accents?

  4. Don't download and install dodgy software designed to violate copyright, and you stand less chance of winding up with root kits on your computer...

  5. Yes, SSD is a given. But how much memory do you really need in a laptop, given that more memory means shorter battery life?

  6. Re:Intel should do an Nvidia on Laptop Vendors Are Left Sitting On the Sidelines Waiting For the Next Waltz To Start (pcper.com) · · Score: 1

    A "Limited Edition" CPU? That is INSANE!!!

  7. Intel seems to assume customers want MORE CORES at a lower clock rate. No, I want a faster clock rate using less power!

  8. I bet they'll be going out of business soon!

  9. Perhaps we're just unusually stupid on We May Be All Alone In the Known Universe, a New Oxford Study Suggests (fortune.com) · · Score: 1

    We're the only intelligent species stupid enough to broadcast "Here I am, come kill me!" to every xenophobe in the universe.

  10. Google is now going to put all the phone sex lines out of business too? "Hey Duplex, what are you wearing?"

  11. When knives are outlawed... on Blogger Stabbed To Death After Internet Abuse Seminar (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    ...how the hell will they make sushi?

  12. That's ONE way of solving personal disputes!

  13. On a related note... on Trump Officials Planning Escalation of US-China Tech Trade War (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    What is the best way to survive the eminent Trump recession? Will the recession happen in time to affect his re-election in 2020?

  14. Re:It'll take a show with a larger audience to mat on China Blocks HBO After John Oliver's Last Week Tonight Mockery of Xi Jinping (scmp.com) · · Score: 1

    According to John Oliver, he gets paid big bucks to say "fuck" on tv. I wish I had a job like that...

  15. Re:It'll take a show with a larger audience to mat on China Blocks HBO After John Oliver's Last Week Tonight Mockery of Xi Jinping (scmp.com) · · Score: 1

    Hey, Benny Hill is HILARIOUS when you're sitting in your dorm room stoned off your ass! Other than that, not so much... I actually rather like John Oliver's self-deprecating sense of humor.

  16. Don't they need at least 1 hardware button to turn the damn thing on? Or are they going to keep the touchscreen active 24/7 even when it's powered off?

  17. Wireless, portless, buttonless.... on The iPhones of the Future May Be Wireless, Portless and Buttonless (cnet.com) · · Score: 2

    ...and pointless!

  18. That's just silly! on The World's Smallest Computer Can Fit on the Tip of a Grain of Rice (vice.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    Why would a grain of rice need a computer???

  19. Re:Facebook ... on Facebook Will Harass You Mercilessly If You Try To Break Up (slate.com) · · Score: 1

    You, kind sir, win the internet for today! Unfortunately, I have no mod points right now...

  20. Re:Delete it on Facebook Will Harass You Mercilessly If You Try To Break Up (slate.com) · · Score: 1

    Worked for me too... except now i can't see any new pictures of the girl I liked in high school (40 years ago). Darn...

  21. Not just Facebook on Facebook Will Harass You Mercilessly If You Try To Break Up (slate.com) · · Score: 1

    Instagram sent me a "It looks like you're having trouble logging in" email today for an account I haven't touched in years...

  22. Pretty simple software on Uber Seeks Patent For AI That Determines Whether Passengers Are Drunk (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    If they're calling for an Uber... yep, they must be drunk!

  23. Well, that's a real panty-dropper, isn't it? on Laptops With 128GB of RAM Are Here (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    Too bad chick aren't impressed with the size of your RAM...

  24. Porn aficionados rejoice! on Laptops With 128GB of RAM Are Here (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    My laptop only has 32GB of SSD, thank you.

  25. Who the heck is still running XP... for gaming? I'd love to see which of the latest video cards have drivers for XP!