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• Commented on Astronaut-guided video tour of the International Space Station
  @victorvodka, I agree but I suspect despite the Youtube nature of this video, it wasn't taken for public consumption. @mdh, meantime, you're a tool. Look up stuff? Really? REALLY?...
• Commented on Guy mounts coffee cup on car roof, tweets about peoples' reactions
  @RoofCoffeeCup guy explains how it all got started, what's next, and if the cute chicks are taking the bait in this podcast interview: http://www.lessernerds.com/...
• Commented on Sneaky pinball makers' tricks
  Jeff Ely was interviewed about the economics of pinball and how the wizards were responsible for its demise as videogames ascended. Podcast: http://www.lessernerds.com/...
• Commented on Awesome, infringing music video made from 80s brat pack flicks is band's "best video"
  I just bought Phoenix's new album because of this mashup. Suck it, RIAA....
• Commented on Infinite bookstore video
  Jeez, man, learn how to speak into a microphone without popping it....
• Commented on Mark Ryden's first toy, photographed by Brian McCarty
  (golf clap) Thread over in 1....
• Commented on Meaning of radio station call letters
  The CFRB in Toronto is "Canada's FIRST Rogers Batteryless" not "finest."...
• Commented on Short Film: <em>What's in the Box?</em>, a futuristic tribute to <em>Half-Life</em> (probably)
  What's in the box? Is it a rump roast? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shbgRyColvE...
• Commented on Calling Tech Show Bloggers: Please Cover Al Gore's 'Off the Record' Keynote Speech
  ...or because he hopes to cash-in on the lecture circuit by giving essentially the same speech at different venues around the world. Something most influential speakers likely do. As much as Gore is an environmentalist, I'm going with capitalist. And...
• Commented on Big Tent Atheism
  Paul, you've missed a fundamental fact about athiests regarding your suggestion we go to church and just not mouth the words. Athiests don't do meetings....
• Commented on Cops Talk Funny
  As a guy in the media, it drives me NUTS when cop reporters parrot this drivel. My favourite: "The suspect male fled on foot and made good his escape."...
• Commented on I Dream of CES: Your Input Requested, With or Without Kitteh Assistance.
  #6 posted by Constantine THIS....
• Commented on Adventurous teabag danglers
  The headline did not meet my content expectations. I'm obviously spending too much time on 4chan. /that is all...
• Commented on Woman has perfect "episodic memory"
  ...and WHY did we evolve an organ of such power if we aren't using it? Isn't evolution based upon need?...
• Commented on Obama <span style="text-decoration: line-through;">might</span> ought to get rid of daylight saving time
  Mark -- nowhere in the NYT article does it say Obama is even considering getting rid of daylight saving time....
• Commented on Prepare yourself for Cube
  @AHOJ: YES! Avara, exactly. We'd spend hours playing that, man. Watching Kyoob, I just couldn't place where I had seen all this before....
• Commented on Apple solved touchscreen copy-and-paste 15 years ago
  Not very intuitive, is it?...
• Commented on DHS border policy: we can steal anything from you, read all your data, and disclose it to anyone we want
  #50 IWOOD: "Tell you what. We'll take up pitchforks, you shut down your unelected, unaccountable "human rights commissions," and we'll all revolt together." ...yes, we'll scrap our world renowned human rights commission and adopt America's policy on human rights. That...
• Commented on DHS border policy: we can steal anything from you, read all your data, and disclose it to anyone we want
  Well, ain't that America! Home of the FREE! Why is it you guys aren't storming Capitol Hill? Where are your pitchforks and torches? Signed, Canada...
• Commented on Lessons Learned.
  I still don't understand why you have to explain yourself. It's your site. It's your call. To whom are you beholden? The Internet cranks?...
• Commented on Re-creation of "Who's On First routine"
  12 seconds. That's the longest I could watch. Sorry, Mark. Mind numbingly boring....
• Commented on Flickr adds video-sharing
  90 second time limit? FAIL. (Oh, wait, wrong website forum)...