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  1. Re:Worst Disasters: Wheres the Mud Volcano on Top Ten Scientific Discoveries of 2007 · · Score: 1

    FWIW, the Witch Creek fire got within 3 miles of where I live.
    That is worth mentioning. Which you have done. Thanks!
  2. Re:Discovery #0... on Top Ten Scientific Discoveries of 2007 · · Score: 1

    until December 20th of that year
    Ummm... My calendar says December has 31 days; why not postpone until New Year's Eve?
  3. It's apparent you're not a parent... on The Home Library Problem Solved · · Score: 1

    Please tell me you and your wife do not have children, or children living at home. With two kids of my own, I find it hard to find time to take a dump let alone organize a collection of 3500 books.

  4. IBM = Incredibly Big Machine on Computer Model Points To the Missing Matter · · Score: 3, Funny

    cramming 2.5 percent of the visible universe inside a computer
    That is one big-ass computer.
  5. Now you tell me... on Yahoo! Answers, A Librarian's Worst Nightmare · · Score: 5, Funny

    I looked up how to open a pomegranate on Yahoo! Answers and ended up giving my two-year-old a lobotomy. Great.

  6. Re:Missing the point entirely on The Register Exposes More Wikipedia Abuse · · Score: 1
    Oh really:

    "Particle Physics sucks." 03:59AM, 7 December 2007 Astrophysics (Talk | contribs) (16 bytes) (undo)
  7. Re:You're wrong and a liar now on The Register Exposes More Wikipedia Abuse · · Score: 1

    Nunya and Satan: Would you two please knock it off? You're scaring the children...

  8. Programme? on BBC Rules That Wi-Fi Radiation Findings Were Wrong · · Score: 0

    A Panorama programme...
    Maybe we ought to see what the Panorama program has to say...
  9. And in other news... on Firefox Security Head Says Microsoft Obscures OS Holes · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Microsoft CEO throws chair at Firefox security head.

  10. Yum! on Dinosaur Fossil Found With Preserved Soft Tissue · · Score: 1

    with preserved soft tissue
    Fire up the barbie, we're having dino-burgers tonite!
  11. Re:And some sites still have 80's design on The First 100 Dot Coms Ever Registered · · Score: 1

    Like John Gilmore's site.
    Ugh. He must be contracting out to Jakob Nielsen.
  12. No Microsoft.com!!!?? on The First 100 Dot Coms Ever Registered · · Score: 1

    If only I'd had my mind on cybersquatting instead of "Dungeons & Dragons" back in the day...

  13. Why not a third room... on A Look at Microsoft's Security War Room · · Score: 1

    ...where the lawyers can nap?

  14. Link please... on How to Deal With Stolen Code? · · Score: 1

    I could use some free code.

  15. Careful whose brain you use... on Student Maps Brain to Image Search · · Score: 3, Funny

    You might end up with a search engine that just looks for pr0n.

  16. Re:I can't believe no one has pointed out on Exploding Cell Phone Battery Kills · · Score: 1

    I can't believe no one pointed out that no one pointed that out already.

  17. Exploding cell phone batteries don't kill people. on Exploding Cell Phone Battery Kills · · Score: 1

    People with exploding cell phone batteries kill people.

  18. Re:And the winner is... on 10 Great Snake-Oil Gadgets · · Score: 1

    Geez, note the category: "It's funny. Laugh." Not meant as a troll, just a lame attempt at humor.

  19. Re:...and Delta Goodrem on Scientists Trap a Rainbow · · Score: 1

    Crap. should have used the Preview Button. S'posed to be "can sing a rainbow. Big Deal." Oh, well.

  20. ...and Delta Goodrem on Scientists Trap a Rainbow · · Score: 1
  21. Re:Audiophooles on 10 Great Snake-Oil Gadgets · · Score: 5, Funny

    insulted speaker cable
    Yo, speaker cable, your momma so stupid it took her 2 hours to watch 60 Minutes!
  22. And the winner is... on 10 Great Snake-Oil Gadgets · · Score: 0, Troll

    Mac OSX

  23. He's not extinct... on Anatomically Strange Dinosaur Vacuumed Up Food · · Score: 1

    He's my brother in law...

  24. Re:Ok now for a non stupid post on Thought-Controlled Prosthetics · · Score: 2, Funny

    Only recently trolltalk.com recommended to use two mice to avoid problems.
    I've been doing that for years. The only drawback is the proboscular hunting and pecking.
  25. Re:The argument that never ceases on New York's Slap to the Facebook · · Score: 1

    This is just another "think of the children" moment
    Isn't that just what we want to keep the hardcore pervs from doing, thinking of the children?