Comment $1,999 for a phone? (Score 4, Insightful) 67

by fredrated on Friday October 16, 2026 @12:10PM (#66378782) Attached to: iPhone Duo Sells Out Immediately, Now Backordered Until Next Year

I guess I should be embarrassed by my $120 Samsung.

Comment I bid (Score 1, Funny) 13

by fredrated on Sunday October 11, 2026 @12:04PM (#66370902) Attached to: Original RFC1149 Packet Up For Auction At Christies

25 cents. Did I win?

Comment Alcohol causes cancer? (Score 1) 90

by fredrated on Saturday September 05, 2026 @03:04PM (#66324939) Attached to: Cancer Deaths Attributable to Alcohol Rose 58% Over the Last 33 Years

I'll drink to that!

Comment He forgot to mention (Score 1) 131

by fredrated on Wednesday September 02, 2026 @05:12PM (#66319920) Attached to: OpenAI's Altman Says the Use of AI is 'Non-Negotiable'

using AI is better than sex!

Comment The inmates (Score 5, Insightful) 233

by fredrated on Monday August 31, 2026 @11:34PM (#66316840) Attached to: Trump Tells FCC To Punish Journalist For Calling His Election Results 'Mixed'

are in charge of the asylum.

Comment New Trump mantra: (Score 1) 78

by fredrated on Sunday August 30, 2026 @11:30AM (#66314162) Attached to: Scientists Turn Plastic Waste Into Edible Cookies

"Let them eat plastic."

Comment This administration (Score 4, Insightful) 280

by fredrated on Friday August 07, 2026 @11:54PM (#66278488) Attached to: Trump Administration To Pay German Firm $1.2 Billion To Halt US Wind Projects

is evil.

Comment Refresh my memory: (Score 1) 37

by fredrated on Tuesday July 28, 2026 @12:18PM (#66261008) Attached to: Tons of Peoples' Claude Chats and Creations Are Exposed On Google

how many people in a ton?

Comment Just one question: (Score 1) 40

by fredrated on Friday July 24, 2026 @12:12PM (#66254978) Attached to: Humans Can Learn To Echolocate In Just 10 Weeks, and It Rewires the Brain

how soon before I can start eating insects?

Comment "and gave it to an unknown man waiting at the end (Score 1) 54

by fredrated on Monday July 06, 2026 @12:32PM (#66225138) Attached to: How Tech Scammers Conned Four People Out of $673,000 in Three Days

of the driveway" OMG are you kidding me?

Comment As a friend once said: (Score 3, Funny) 47

by fredrated on Monday July 06, 2026 @12:26PM (#66225128) Attached to: Americans of All Ages Are Spending Less Time Socializing

"Social distancing since before it was popular!"
(Or at least his t-shirt said that)

Comment Israeli company? (Score -1, Troll) 11

by fredrated on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @05:52PM (#66196256) Attached to: Mobileye Is Entering the US Robotaxi Market With Standalone Service

Does the car run over Palestinians?

Comment Visual Basic #7 (Score 3, Interesting) 34

by fredrated on Sunday May 17, 2026 @11:53AM (#66147443) Attached to: Python Stays #1, R Rises in Popularity, Says TIOBE

Gotta love it!

Comment Hopefully they'll discover the intelligence (Score 1) 108

by fredrated on Friday April 24, 2026 @01:03AM (#66109700) Attached to: New Gas-Powered Data Centers Could Emit More Greenhouse Gases Than Entire Nations

that is currently missing on Earth.

Comment What's this 'life' you speak of? (Score 1) 29

by fredrated on Sunday April 19, 2026 @11:42AM (#66101288) Attached to: Can the 'Attention Liberation Movement' Foment a Rebellion Against Screens?

Is there a YouTube video about it?