"100 bytes?" Why this arbitrary, ugly, sorry-ass excuse of a number? An elegant, round number like 64, 128... hell, even 96 would have been a sensible and far superior choice.
Advertisers have been using all kinds of networks to "control their bots" since the dawn of civilization. Anyway, we each gotta do our bit... good of society, et al.
[...] you put your car into the ignition [...] WARNING!: Putting car into ignition may result in injury or death. Please read owner's manual supplied with vehicle.
If Gizmodo pissed in my [Cheerios] - I wouldn't invite them to my party either.
Enough- that's not what happened! His Holy Majesty (blessing be upon Him) left His iBox of Cheerios in Gizmodo's bathroom, and Gizmodo accidentally knocked them into the toilet while taking a Whizmodo. Facts, please!
There was this story about two birds which hung around an electricity substation. The male bird settled on one bus bar and the female on the opposite polarity bus bar. The male reached across to give the female bird a peck and....
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If you have ever seen an animal die because they drank antifreeze that was left out/spilled, you wouldn't be saying this.
Please elaborate.
GasLand is an excellent HBO documentary on the effects of hydrofracturing deals on the lives of homeowners:
https://thepiratebay.org/search/gasland/0/9/0
There is no such thing as 'junk DNA', I wish people would stop saying that.
Just because we don't know what it [a]ffects doesn't make it junk DNA.
Seconded. I propose "purpose-challenged DNA."
We have a war on 2 fronts [...]
Don't forget; we also have a front with 2 wars.
[...] repair shops still charge you $85 to plug a machine into the OBD port [...]
AutoZone will do this, plus give you the diagnostic printout, for free.
ICRC
ICRC = International Committee of the Red Cross
Read the subject of the parent's post; http://news.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1740980&cid=33118938 is the Obama comment.
Admittedly, I now get a lot of people shouting words like 'gay' and 'bender' when i cycle past.
I hope you're telling them back to "bite [your] gay meaty ass!"
In the 1TB benchmark, records are 100 bytes long.
"100 bytes?" Why this arbitrary, ugly, sorry-ass excuse of a number? An elegant, round number like 64, 128... hell, even 96 would have been a sensible and far superior choice.
I guess TalkTalk are a little more two faced than we thought.
Ah, now their name makes sense.
[...] how much I knew about him simply by typing her name on a search engine [...]
You found out (s)he had a sex-change operation?
He's always reminded me of "Cane" from the Poltergeist movies. I went to find a pair of pics to illustrate the similarity, but someone like-minded beat me to it: http://images.icanhascheezburger.com/completestore/2009/4/10/128838250977137803.jpg
Advertisers have been using all kinds of networks to "control their bots" since the dawn of civilization. Anyway, we each gotta do our bit... good of society, et al.
It does make you wonder what other kinds of jobs are disillusioning [...]
Cracked.com features several articles that might relieve some of the wonderment you mentioned:
...and finally, one that describes a really shitty Job involved in the actual manufacture of illusion. ;)
5 Jobs You Wanted as a Kid (And Why They Suck)
The 5 Most Overrated Jobs Of All-Time
6 Dream Jobs That Would Actually Suck
There's also one that discusses preemptive disillusionment: The 6 Worst Jobs Ever (Were Done by Children)
[I]f all the bands end up with 0 dollars how does MTV Cribs work?
MTV gives an artist $20 to show off a RIAA executive's crib.
Where is James Bond when you need him.
Possibly in one of Kim Jong-il's playrooms.
[...] you put your car into the ignition [...]
WARNING!: Putting car into ignition may result in injury or death. Please read owner's manual supplied with vehicle.
http://hothardware.com/printarticle.aspx?articleid=1532
Sorry, but "undocumented feature of the human eye"...? I didn't know there was a manual!
PDR for hardware, DSM for software.
Yeah. If you want to get rid of CRTs... you might have to end up PAYING someone to take it away.
Bullshit... Take it to a place that buys and sells junk. Just put it in the parking lot at Walmart.
http://127.0.0.1/ There. You will never be offended.
My god man, how about warning next time? Absolutely repulsive... I can't believe anyone gets off on shit like that.
[...] MEN WALKING ON THE FREAKIN' MOON. What part about MEN WALKING ON THE MOON did you miss?
"FREAKIN'."
If Gizmodo pissed in my [Cheerios] - I wouldn't invite them to my party either.
Enough- that's not what happened! His Holy Majesty (blessing be upon Him) left His iBox of Cheerios in Gizmodo's bathroom, and Gizmodo accidentally knocked them into the toilet while taking a Whizmodo. Facts, please!
Deepwater Horizon sounds like a title of a space horror movie. Or some under water slasher/ghost ship movie.
Correct: Deep Blue Sea (1999) + Open Water (2003) + Event Horizon (1997)
Regretfully, Leviathan (1989) failed to match our title mask.
There was this story about two birds which hung around an electricity substation. The male bird settled on one bus bar and the female on the opposite polarity bus bar. The male reached across to give the female bird a peck and....
...sparks flew.