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Comment Re:BitCoin (Score 1) 297

by pm_rat_poison on Saturday January 14, 2012 @12:45PM (#38698188) Attached to: Least worthy tech-world cliches / buzzwords?

SOPA in greek translates to "Shut up!"
PIPA translates to (smoking) pipe, but it's also the word for "blowjob"
apt, isn't it?

Comment Treat students like livestock! (Score 1) 515

by pm_rat_poison on Friday February 18, 2011 @09:58AM (#35242814) Attached to: Kids Who Skip School Get Tracked By GPS

How very educational.

Comment Re:But that isn't what this app does (Score 1) 122

by pm_rat_poison on Saturday January 29, 2011 @02:19PM (#35043644) Attached to: Who Unfriended You, and Why

I see your point and I agrree with the philosophy behind it. But in my post, "why" was a short way express "make a conjecture as to why based on that evidence alone"

Comment Re:TFA is evil (Score 1) 122

by pm_rat_poison on Saturday January 29, 2011 @01:03PM (#35043130) Attached to: Who Unfriended You, and Why

it also deprives you of the ability to keep to yourself whether you "just don't use facebook that often" or you just don't wanna add another useless contact.

Comment TFA is evil (Score 1) 122

by pm_rat_poison on Saturday January 29, 2011 @10:19AM (#35042336) Attached to: Who Unfriended You, and Why

Details about who doens't want to friend you and why should remain private. Then again that's true for most of the stuff posted on facebook but that's another story.

Comment What about Zaphod? (Score 1) 312

by pm_rat_poison on Saturday January 22, 2011 @06:44PM (#34968074) Attached to: Betelgeuse To Blow Up Soon — Or Not

Why doesn't anyone ask about Zaphod Beeblebrox? He's from there, too, he's president of the fucking galaxy, and
[spoiler]
the most important person in the universe of the total perspective vortex
[/spoiler]

Comment and quite a long time in coming, too (Score 1) 284

by pm_rat_poison on Friday January 21, 2011 @05:16PM (#34959032) Attached to: Mozilla Flips Kill-Switch On Skype Toolbar

did I get asked for this? noooooo.
all extensions not explicitely allowed by the user should be disabled.

Comment Re:Okay Anonymous Assholes (Score 1) 469

by pm_rat_poison on Wednesday December 01, 2010 @04:34AM (#34401712) Attached to: WikiLeaks Should...

private
public
is there any kind of difference between these two words? maybe private stuff should stay private and public stuff should be public? imjustsaying

Comment Re:MS has mixed up 'Hacking' and 'Cracking' (Score 1) 215

by pm_rat_poison on Saturday November 20, 2010 @07:03PM (#34293916) Attached to: Microsoft Says Kinect Left Open By Design

It's not a hack, it's a feature

Comment Re:What ads? (Score 1) 250

by pm_rat_poison on Monday September 20, 2010 @12:56PM (#33637942) Attached to: Did Google Go Instant Just To Show More Ads?

And how do you feel about calling the process of filtering out unsolicited pieces of information from a server you didn't even choose to visit "freeloading?"
Maybe smug is the word you're looking for. Oh, wait...

Slackware 13.1 Released 155

Posted by kdawson on Monday May 24, 2010 @09:09PM from the taking-up-the-slack dept.

Several readers made sure we are aware that Slackware 13.1 release is out. Here's the list of mirrors. "Slackware 13.1 brings many updates and enhancements, among which you'll find two of the most advanced desktop environments available today: Xfce 4.6.1, a fast and lightweight but visually appealing and easy-to-use desktop environment, and KDE 4.4.3, a recent stable release of the new 4.4.x series of the award-winning KDE desktop environment."

Comment Re:Drunk and on valium (Score 4, Insightful) 549

by pm_rat_poison on Wednesday February 03, 2010 @10:55AM (#31009762) Attached to: I usually fly...

High. Not legal everywhere, but healthier than vallium.

Comment Re:Then they also have to ban... (Score 1) 496

by pm_rat_poison on Tuesday January 26, 2010 @09:02AM (#30902822) Attached to: Prison Bans D&D For Mimicking Gang Structure

Admittedly I never though about prisoners doing any of those things, including D&D, but hey, whatever works.

Just try to tell the death row inmates your monster rolled a 20

Comment Oh Great! (Score 3, Insightful) 279

by pm_rat_poison on Monday January 25, 2010 @04:11PM (#30894956) Attached to: Bach Launches Updated MP3 Format

More expensive DRM-laden adware music! This is JUST what we need to change our minds about NOT CARING about music enterprises! Making the lives of the pirates easier compared to those who pay for the content is such a great idea! It's worked before, hasn't it?

Comment Re:I keep trying (Score 1) 483

by pm_rat_poison on Monday December 28, 2009 @06:28PM (#30576568) Attached to: In total, I've downloaded X Linux ISOs, where X= ...

That depends which side of the Linux vs GNU/Linux side of the argument you are.

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