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• Commented on G20 police uses arrested student as trophy in group photo
  at the risk of being dsmvld, could we plz have moar video leading up to this shot, or at least a faker tweet from the supposed "victim" of this man (and woman) handling? i don't presume guilt and i don't...
• Commented on Nabokov Edits Kafka's Metamorphosis
  Specifically, wasn't Nabokov a Lepidopterologist?...
• Commented on Storm-sewer dwellers of Las Vegas
  Living off the grid? Nah, just under it....
• Commented on Sarriugarte and Mate's trilobyte vehicle
  How wrong was it to think "Sybian" when looking at two of these pictures?...
• Commented on Looking for Bill Barker (UPDATE: Found!)
  I still have the January page from the 1999 Countdown Calendar up on my wall. "Gravity is what makes work possible." Maybe publisher Chronicle Books (SF, chronbooks.com) is still paying royalties and might be able to forward your message?...
• Commented on This is the type of fruitless anonymous comment I will now be binning
  crys s gng t b pssd whn h s tht y clld bngbng "r st. ll...
• Commented on Revealed! Where babies come from!
  disgustingly cute...
• Commented on Brazil cracks down on sat-hackers who bounce ham signals off US military satellites
  [this portion of the electromagnetic spectrum is reserved]....
• Commented on Automatic chicken coop door
  Chickens are diurnal, raccoons are nocturnal. Why use a timer when you could just use a photocell, a resistor, and a relay?...
• Commented on Shepard Fairey Counterfiles in Associated Press Obama Poster Conflict
  Oh, holy fcuk this pisses me off. Imagine if all of the billable hours from one side was spent on... oh, i don't know, maybe more important or relevant issues? I'm all for protection of IP. But, but, but, countersuit?...
• Favorited Post-apocalyptic bookmobile PSAs from Mississippi on Boing Boing
• Favorited Backyard beekeeping - splitting a hive on Boing Boing
• Commented on Leatherman Freestyle multitool finally to be released
  Due to financial circumstances, I can't justify buying another Leatherman until my first one breaks; I don't have upgrade fever. 8 years down, ?? years to go....
• Commented on Microsoft's best anti-Apple ad yet
  @25 Lord_Humungous_Head_Veins; because some people want to go to heaven, and other people don't mind going to hell. If you give me a dollar, I'll tell you which are going where (and the answer has nothing to do with Mac...
• Commented on Geek Aquad will help you with your camera, but not your English paper
  MRMCD, looks more like a typical photoshop to me (you can tell by the pixels and having seen a few...)...
• Commented on Massive archive of US Army medical illustrations and photos free online
  oh noes!! now the terrerists have access to classified sensitive data and can exploit our anatomical and physiological weaknesses to their advantage!! i hope that all of the subjects' consent waivers are in order. INFORMATION WANTS TO BE FREE!!...
• Commented on Paul Harvey (RIP)
  i had to listen to paul harvey while sitting in a dentist's chair. me, with my mouthful of problems, and my dentist, with hands the size of hams. it always amazed me how he worked the advertising into the show....
• Commented on Amusement park offers surveillance footage of you as a souvenir
  ...only if the includes the footage of me pissing on your plants (not because i'm drunk, but because i'm so green that recycling water trumps public indecency)....
• Commented on Robert Rankin's badass homemade raygun
  Robert, I have a bottle full of rays left over from a previous project. Would you like them?...
• Commented on If CS4 came on floppies...
  I got the following message trying to load disk 2118: Data error Reading drive A Abort, Retry, Ignore?...
• Commented on Victorious Mongoose 1902a Concealable Ray Pistol
  small print: actual rays not included, sold separately....
• Commented on Bing, Bong, the Bush is Gone / 1-20-09: END OF AN ERROR.
  would fusking up the oath of office count as an error? if so, an inauspicious beginning... :p...
• Commented on Table made out of levels
  Needs a circular bubble level in the middle for redundancy....
• Commented on Australian redneck fixes plasma television with baseball bat
  Just a variation of the "Television Repair Boot" that repairmen (back in the day when they made on-site repairs) used to use to fix CRT TVs....
• Commented on Sonic Nausea will finally give you disturbing, pathetic revenge
  What's the kHz, Kenneth?...
• Commented on Boing Boing Gadgets Astroturfed By Viral Marketer Working for Motorola
  Motorola should attempt to buy back some goodwill by tossing a few free phones into the BB sweepstakes basket....
• Commented on The TSA Does Not Like Your Luggage
  EeyoreX, the nail that stands up and stands proud gets nailed down....
• Commented on Guy teaches his dog to say "Obama."
  we can do "the innuendo," we can dance and sing, when it's said and done we haven't told you a thing, we all know that crap is king. Give us dirty laundry! -Don Henley...
• Commented on What do these Alessi kettles sound like?
  I looked really closely, and could not find the naked photographer in the reflection. Is that an add-on?...
• Commented on The Sonic Lounger treats "stress" the same way 19th Century quacks treated "hysteria" (i.e. vibration)
  restraints are necessary during process of exposing subjects/victims to rick astley song on infinite loop....