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Comment: That's not funny (Score 5, Insightful) 196

by Gothmolly on Thursday May 31, @09:41AM (#40165839) Attached to: Backyard Brains Can Help Satisfy Your Inner Frankenstein (Video)

Sticking an electrode into a creature and have it twitching to music is not funny, it's cruel.

Comment: Re:Papers please (Score 1) 181

by Salgak1 on Wednesday May 30, @08:09PM (#40162275) Attached to: VA Governor Wants Military Drones For Police

But only outside of peak traffic hours. Hellfires tend to cause hellacious traffic backups, not to mention rubbernecking delays. . .

Comment: Re:Good (Score 1) 164

by Gothmolly on Wednesday May 30, @08:47AM (#40154063) Attached to: Intelsat Signs Launch Contract With SpaceX

Mr. Toohey would be proud.

Comment: Shouryya Ra = German? (Score 1) 412

by Gothmolly on Sunday May 27, @11:17AM (#40128461) Attached to: 350-Year-Old Newton's Puzzle Solved By 16-Year-Old

I don't think so.... Aryan maybe, but not German.

Comment: Re:Zero? (Score 1) 280

by Gothmolly on Saturday May 26, @11:05PM (#40125573) Attached to: % of my digital storage that is solid-state:

You sound pedantic.

Comment: Re:Zero Because: (Score 1) 280

by Gothmolly on Saturday May 26, @11:00PM (#40125547) Attached to: % of my digital storage that is solid-state:

You have it backwards. You're putting your fastest storage under the files accessed the least. Put /usr and /home on SSD for performance, and let the boot process basically take care of your typical system binaries.

Comment: Re:Buy a Macbook Pro, even for Windows/Linux (Score 1) 727

by Gothmolly on Saturday May 26, @10:32PM (#40125369) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: How To Shop For a Laptop?

Because not everyone has infinite money, you ass.

Comment: Re:Clean Consciences and False Premises (Score 1) 410

by Salgak1 on Saturday May 26, @08:14PM (#40124539) Attached to: Can You Buy Tech With a Clean Conscience?

Actually the most important thing Marx said, was. . . . ". . . .say the magic woid, the duck comes down, win a hunnerd dollars. . . .:" Oh, you mean KARL Marx. . .

Comment: Re:midnight (Score 1) 562

by Gothmolly on Saturday May 26, @06:04PM (#40123611) Attached to: Germany Sets New Solar Power Record

But remember, socialism is better than capitalism.

Comment: Fiat currency FTL (Score 0) 117

by Gothmolly on Saturday May 26, @04:32PM (#40122975) Attached to: Barter-Based School Catching On Globally

The less value paper money has, and the more regulation and taxation there is on commerce, the more of this you will see.