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  1. Martian-ijuana on Reducing Plant Stress Leads to Martian Farms · · Score: 0

    So... they want to grow marijuana on Mars?

  2. Missing Slogan: on The "Google Hack" Honeypot · · Score: 0

    "Mess with Google, and you're gonna get stung."

  3. Missing Option: on Apple Releases Multi-Button "Mighty Mouse" · · Score: 0

    Where's the bluetooth version?

  4. Toasted on Getting Open Source to the Dialup Masses · · Score: 0

    As I can't get to the mercilessly Slashdotted site

    Looks like the website got ... toasted.

    Heh..heh..heh........eh, nevermind.

  5. Re:Missing Items on Original Lightsaber Goes For 3x Expectations · · Score: 1

    Yeah, for real. Sheesh.

  6. NASA on Governmental Servers Wiped? Never! · · Score: 1

    ...is still running AIX operationally in mission-critical areas. In the middle of switching to RedHat.

  7. Swapable? on Xbox 360 to have HD-DVD, Eventually · · Score: 1, Insightful

    I wonder if Microsoft will make the drives swapable. That way, when the drives change, it'll be easier to cope with for the average gamer. Hope for the best?

  8. Amazon on Google Patents RSS Advertising · · Score: 5, Funny

    Take THAT Amazon.

    Booyah

  9. From JSC on Shuttle Discovery Lifts Off · · Score: 0

    I was fotunate enough to watch it from Johnson Space Center. It was an overwhelmingly emotional launch without any errors. The long preparations have culminated in the safest space shuttle launch to date.

  10. Re:The Reason they Chose this..... on Longhorn's Offical Name is Windows Vista · · Score: 0

    Don't give them ideas! ...they won't use them anyway.

  11. According to PC World... on Win2000 Still Performs on 8-year-old Hardware · · Score: 0
  12. Re:Freebies? on iTunes Sells 500 Millionth Song · · Score: 0

    Well, they still make some money off of the promotion. Nothing in life is free. Other companies pay Apple for the ability to have their promotions associated with their product.

  13. Step 1 on Microsoft and Yahoo! Fight Spam - Sort Of · · Score: 0

    1. Spam filtering.
    1. Preventing forged headers.
    1. Making e-mail sending computationally expensive.
    1. ...
    1. Profit!

  14. More like under doing other missions on NASA Scrubs Launch Due to Faulty Fuel-Tank Sensor · · Score: 0

    The work the goes on at NASA is more vital than you realize. The fact that this launch is getting so much publicity is great, because most other shuttle missions barely get a nod from the masses.

  15. Re:Ummm... on Solar-Powered Cars Race fron Austin to Calgary · · Score: 0

    I don't know who he is either, but he must be tired from racing all of the solar-powered cars.

  16. Solar hotspot? on Build Your Own Solar Powered Hotspot · · Score: 0

    1. Go outside.
    2. Stand in sun.

    ...That was way easier than their tutorial.

  17. Lame Joke, Sorry... on AMD Subpoenas to Stop Document Destruction · · Score: 0

    Man, it looks like AMD is really putting Intel through the shredder.

  18. In other news... on Project Gizmo Challenges Skype · · Score: -1

    Project Thingamahbob introduced to replace verbal communication.

  19. Re:So, to quickly simulate everything that exists. on Scientists Complete Universe Millennium Simulation · · Score: 0

    1. Take everything
    2. Take everything' (the compliment of everything)
    3. Simulate everything'
    4. ...
    5. Profit'

  20. That's it, I'm blogging this! on PHP Blogging Apps Open to XML-RPC Exploits · · Score: 0, Redundant
  21. Not: on Shopping Online · · Score: 1
  22. Uninspired? on Windows Software Ugly, Boring & Uninspired · · Score: 1

    I thought a lot of Microsoft products are inspired by other companies' products.

    ...It must be true, I read it in Slashdot comments.

  23. This just in... on Columbine Student on VG Violence · · Score: 1

    "Columbine student, and violent game advocate, patents the idea of school violence... could this mean the end of school violence?"

  24. Other quotes from his statement... on Bittorrent Creator A Digital Pirate? · · Score: 5, Funny

    "I am... in favor of... intruders... to privacy."

    "I... track users... not naive enough to think..."

    "Despite my emphasis on... evil... my goals are... fundamentally... changing existing laws..."

  25. Harm to servers on Microsoft To Pay IBM In Antitrust Settlement · · Score: 2, Funny
    IBM's claims of harm to its server hardware and server software businesses are not covered by the settlement, however.


    That is provided free-of-charge by Microsoft Windows Server.