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Commented on Preposterous AIG TV Commercials Found!
The potential for non-sequiturs is virtually endless: 1) AIG, Our investment strategy only makes sense if you're seven years old. 2) AIG, Don't ask how we do it, just watch the fucking butterflies. 3) AIG, invest with us or we'll...
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Commented on Searching for an Honest Bank
My girlfriend uses M&I Bank, and her mother is a branch manager there. They are based in the midwest, have conservative lending principles, and did not engage in subprime lending. I highly recommend banking with them....
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Commented on Christian salt, a wingnut alternative to Kosher salt
I want Lutheran salt NAOW. That is salt that has been steeped in Beer and Sausages....
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Commented on Susie Bright: The Christmas miracle on the road to Oaxaca
Great story, still makes my blood boil even though it had a happy ending....
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Commented on Rumsfeld's decision a "direct cause" for POW abuse, says bipartisan Senate report
In response to this article, I think I speak for all of BoingBoing when I say: "Well, duh."...
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Commented on Mexico to fingerprint mobile-phone owners
Not only will it not do a thing to stop drug criminals from using untraceable phones, it will give drug lords another intimidation tool to use when they need to figure out what honest citizens are making trouble for them....
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Commented on Robert Cringely: don't bail out the auto industry, outsource it to Jobs
Robert Cringely wants to relegate the Big Three to a boutique shop that shares as little compatability with the rest of the market as possible, controls only a small percentage of the total market in sales, and is run by...
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Commented on Elecom SDHC cards now in waterproof variant
Yeah, this isn't an ugrade. They're just selling a feature as an upgrade. SSD Cards are already waterproof....
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Commented on A "magic" way to make money on the Internet!
Those are some magic tits....
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Commented on Alaskan Independence Party sponsored By Iran
@25 When I said Iran is a peaceful nation, I mean peaceful towards America and other governments in general. All governments steal, imprison, and abuse their own subjects, it is their nature. In that respect, the US government should not...
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Commented on Alaskan Independence Party sponsored By Iran
Okay, a couple of things: 1) Iran is a peaceful nation. The political side games that they play in other countries are miniscule compared to the international meddling of the US gov't. 2) Joe Vogler's a crackpot, but that has...
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Commented on Buy My Shitpile: Hey Washington, can you buy my bad investments, too?
http://www.buymyshitpile.com/node/1321...
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Commented on Print Your Own Money
It's wonderful to see candid economic analysis on Boing Boing. I wish more people could understand that the purpose of the Federal Reserve system is to extract wealth from the economy via inflation (a hidden tax on your money). Two...
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Commented on Agro-veillance: Using satelites and drones for precision crop maintenence
I spent a summer driving a combine in the late 90's and even then they had a great system that linked the combine to GPS. The hopper measured Bushels per Minute and the data would be tagged by location so...
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Commented on If computers were cars, which they are not
Unspoken is the fact that if and when something DOES go wrong with the Apple car, our smug looking owner is now locked out of an impenetrable and amorphous engine block, the inner workings of which are as mysterious as...
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Commented on Video: Circuit-bent Pikachu nightmare chorus
That was probably the most annoying sound I've ever heard. 20 minutes of that and I would be soft putty for the interrogators....
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Commented on Reporter writes goofy column about consoles: bumpkin or brilliant satirist?
Who gives a toss what her son likes? I want to put my joystick all up in that....
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Commented on Tear-free onion engineered
Considering I use onions for their flavor, I am not that concerned about the tears. My main concern is how these tear free onions would taste, what kind of onion they are, etc....
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Commented on Police ordered to pull over people doing nothing wrong
I agree with most of the other posters. I would consider being pulled over for anything other than a violation of the law harrassment and a gift card would not change that. This might be different if cops in my...
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Commented on UK Minister detained at Dulles airport
Don't you understand, Mr. Malik? You are not a citizen of the empire and therefore have no rights. Even our own citizens are smart enough to realize that rights are granted at the whim of The Leader. As the axe...
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Commented on ProPublica -- new investigative journalism org.
This is wonderful. I really hope this lives up to its mission statement, because they are setting a very high bar....
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Commented on Video of Wal-Mart's spreading across USA like germ culture
This is silly. Of course it looks like a germ culture; so does any company that starts out as a regional retail outlet that expands outward to eventually become a national one. So would any naturally occuring population growth....
