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  1. Re:Seriously Java? on Java Gets New Garbage Collector, But Only If You Buy Support · · Score: 1

    stepping back and taking a broader than just technical view, does zfs even have a future with Oracle takeover? answer is, who knows?

  2. Re:Won't work on Homeland Security To Scan Citizens Exiting US · · Score: 2, Insightful

    those visa people are ALREADY fingerprinted coming and going

  3. Re:better places to work on High-Tech Start-Ups Put Down Roots In New Soil · · Score: 1

    no problem at all for company, plenty of highly skilled people are desperate for work! companies say NO RELOCATION and if you want a job you move.

  4. Re:Makes sense on Bitterness To Be Classified As a Mental Illness · · Score: 1

    I thought it was all torso, pot belly with legs and an attitude. we have lots of middle aged farts at work like that.

  5. Re:Not quite on Japan Launches 'Buddha Phone' · · Score: 3, Informative

    pfft, most all the citizens you dealt with over there were Buddhists. Buddhists in business suits, Buddhists in swim suits, Buddhists in school uniforms, even naked Buddhist pole dancers......

  6. Re:n. korea ignores sanctions - where's the news? on North Korea Conducts Nuclear Test · · Score: 1

    we knew Saddam had no nuclear devices. He had a pile of yellowcake which in the absence of billions of dollars worth of equipment, gigawatts of power, years of time, empowered Saddam to make cubic meters of yellow dishes, coffee cups, and urns.

  7. Re:n. korea ignores sanctions - where's the news? on North Korea Conducts Nuclear Test · · Score: 1

    that is certainly true in Iraq, we dismantled and disarmed the organization which could have kept order, and didn't seal the borders which let in the chaos makers.

  8. Re:n. korea ignores sanctions - where's the news? on North Korea Conducts Nuclear Test · · Score: 1

    N. Korea isn't made of religious factions who will fight each other to the death once the big honcho and family are dead.

  9. Re:You forgot one more creature that split: +1, Tr on Microbes 100M Years Old Found In Termite Guts · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    sincerely committing treason lining his pockets with defense contractor money. to hell with that dirt bag.

  10. Re:Neat... on Towards Artificial Consciousness · · Score: 1

    20 billion neurons in cerebral cortoex, so only 20,000 times the one million needed?

  11. Re:the fear of non-state actors: what a farce on Terminator Salvation Opens Well, Scientists Not Impressed · · Score: 1

    yes, a home-made nuke would have a very very puny yield compared to the state-built ones,

  12. Re:Did anyone else notice this? on Obama Taps Charles Bolden To Lead NASA · · Score: 1

    nope, obama is half-white. so what?

  13. the fear of non-state actors: what a farce on Terminator Salvation Opens Well, Scientists Not Impressed · · Score: 1

    State actors have killed vastly more than non-state ones, and by far are the gravest danger to humanity.

  14. Re:Ridiculous. on Is Linux's "Overall Market Share" Statistic Meaningful? · · Score: 1

    Solaris: I see dead operating systems. They accept socket connections and process data,and their marketer's see only what they want to see. and they don't even know that they're dead!

  15. Re:Can we on Original Cast On Board For Ghostbusters 3 · · Score: 1

    in addition, states have departments charged with inspections and licenses for radiation producing machines. For example, in Illinois, the Department of Public Health does that.

  16. Re:The Kama Sutra isn't porn on On iPhone, Searching For Kama Sutra = Porn · · Score: 1, Redundant

    not me, I like a nice tight yoni, tight like a mouse's ear

  17. Re:Can we on Original Cast On Board For Ghostbusters 3 · · Score: 5, Funny

    your son is way too young to be running around with an unlicensed nuclear accelerator strapped to his back

  18. Re:OpenBSD? on NSA Wages Cyberwar Against US Armed Forces Teams · · Score: 1

    OpenVMS has had its security flaws (and patches) over the years, I get e-mailed on them, last "update kit" put out for 8.2 on ia-64 was 10/19/2006

  19. Re:Wow! Could submarines use this . . . ? on Cone of Silence 2.0 · · Score: 1

    haha, you're a regular urban legend factory.

    what IS true is that some of the gadgets from spy shows including "Get Smart" were shown along side of real spy gear an exhibit in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

  20. Re:Alienware are overpriced anyway on Alienware Refusing Customers As Thieves · · Score: 1

    yes, lazy in hobbies. with wife and kids can't spend hours each day farting around with computers any more. there was a time when I spent more hours on hobbies then the 40-50 hours a week working, guess that explains not dating much and not getting married until 33 years old :p

  21. Re:Other bases? on New Pattern Found In Prime Numbers · · Score: 1

    ah, I see, mis-read and came away with opposite meaning. then was sitting there thinking, hmmm, lot of exceptions before the 11 digit mark 8D I've always wondered if there should be an exception for 2, saying it's NOT prime

  22. Re:i ignore voice mail on Time For Voice-Mail To Throw In the Towel · · Score: 1

    funny you give a shit whether someone calling your company, or a coworker who is leaving a voice message is angry, sad, frustrated. I don't.

    for wife and close friends I have call waiting on the cell phone, they don't go to voice mail. sorry boss, the cell must have dropped you.

  23. Re:Darnit, I got excited on Tata Building $7,800 Apartments in Mumbai · · Score: 1

    no, I refer to actual news items from north india. any place that has a caste system cannot by definition be a "democracy"

  24. Re:Other bases? on New Pattern Found In Prime Numbers · · Score: 1

    11 base 2 (3) is prime, number of digits two which is prime.

  25. Re:Darnit, I got excited on Tata Building $7,800 Apartments in Mumbai · · Score: 0

    yes, India's great democracy, where in the north an untouchable can vote and later in the day get the crap beaten out of him by someone of upper caste for some minor infraction, or maybe even his mother being gang raped as punishment.