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• Commented on Just look at this awesome banana saver clip.
  Just buy smaller bananas and eat the whole damn thing This is just something to stick in a drawer along with the egg slice...
• Commented on Pratchett's "Unseen Academicals" - a gift to Discworld lovers and an argument for the importance of sport
  It ia good, clever, funny and a thoughtful book like most of TP's work. My favorite of his books would probably be Thud! Vimes doing "is this my cow" in the cave is truly wonderful In a purely selfish way...
• Commented on Robot that can play Rock Band on the iPhone
  someone really has too much time on their hands bit sad...
• Commented on Musical Stairs
  Can't see why they need an escalator for such a short distance. In the london underground some or even most of the escalators go up so far they have a use but a rise of 20 feet thats just lazy...
• Commented on Everything but the Game: the Art and Motion of <em>The Beatles: Rock Band</em>
  Brilliant but this page shows how crap flash is especially on OS X...
• Commented on Snow business
  Al right I admit it I brows BoingBoing on my macbook but for any real computing I use my windows 7 desktop (apart from Audiobook building that is) Apple make great laptops its as simple as that....
• Commented on Apple 1984 ad, updated for 2009
  I have a phone that just works its a c905 Itunes , well now how the Apple fans can accuse M$ of bloat when they foist Itunes that is 80 plus meg even before its extracted is beyond me. I...
• Commented on Are Muslim Women Oppressed? Ask One
  the funny thing is over here in the UK until the 60's many women would not be seen out and about without some sort of head covering. The full covering of the face leaves me feeling uncomfortable though....
• Commented on 1882 deep-sea diving suit
  (described as never being used) in other words leaked like a sieve so was never uded...
• Commented on Perfect Daily Mail headline
  I get around to peoples homes quite a bit in my job and what I see is folks getting on with there lives the best they can in a decent and respectful way. I am sure that this sort of...
• Commented on iPhone: the good-enough everything?
  Its all very well the IPHONE being superphone (well sort of) all it is but if its not a available on you network in your calling plan it might as well not exist. Quite a lot of people don't want...
• Commented on Zune HD teardown at iFixit
  looks like a nice piece of kit, now its down to the firmware if its been released finished and without any major problems it should do well....
• Commented on ZuneHD launched, apparently
  the chip (SP1010) used for the hd radio supports DAB as well so I assume depending on the firmware it would work OK on European types of digital raidio if it ever gets over here....
• Commented on ZuneHD launched, apparently
  Looks interesting wonder if it will be released in the UK if so it would have to be tweaked to get DAB as there is no HD radio over here I assume that there has been a rush to tweak...
• Commented on Arrington loses libel case, but it doesn't mean jack
  delete the wohuhuhuhu account nothing but spam...
• Commented on Cheezy-poofs marketed as "organic carrot stix"
  very low salt and 10% Fat fairly healthy for snacks Oh and the person said carrot cake is mostly flour is wrong there is a serious amount of oil in the recipe , now that's unhealthy food especially if it...
• Commented on US withheld reports on the risks of driving while using mobile devices
  go buzz Its a bit like the time that idiot egged Prescott from 2 foot away and was surprised to get a punch on the jaw...
• Commented on Baltimore transit wants to use microphones to record all conversations on trains and buses
  I honestly can't see theme getting a favourable legal ruling on this, thank goodness...
• Commented on Sony files patent on any-object motion control
  these vague patents that don't have any hardware or software details need stopping, Should I trawl through every SF novel of the last 50 years looking for ideas with new patents If a patent supplies details of the devices to...
• Commented on The Mac Mini Rules
  yes with added memory and a bigger hard drive the mini is a good (ish) machine. but £500 for a machine hamstrung with 1GB of memory and a skimpy hard drive , Apple are extracting the Urine...
• Commented on Saving the tasty Mangalica pig from the brink of extinction -- so it can be eaten
  meat is murder tasty, tasty murder...
• Commented on "The Shortest Line I've Ever Seen For an iPhone"
  I can't understand why anyone queues up for the Iphone or any other gadget, what difference does a couple of days make ?...
• Commented on Video: Top Gear Series 13 is back on June 21st
  Pete I have your dress here I read somewhere that the Budget for the show has been cut so less jaunts overseas, still welcome back boys...
• Commented on Johan Van den Brande's Commodore 64 Twitter client
  Q) Why ? A) Because someone does not get out enough...
• Commented on Mojo Workin's One-Wheeled Baby Stroller
  it is after all a wheelbarrow for the babby, just a design exercise really...
• Commented on Behold! OSX finally on Vaio P
  bit of a pointless exercise really. Got OSX to work but this,this,this and this don't work properly . come-on , COME-ON !!!!...
• Commented on Behold! OSX finally on Vaio P
  "its faster than vista until you attempt to play flash in a browser then it dies a death" would be true but less of a good headline...
• Commented on HomePlug
  FYI keep the XBOX 360 power brick away from homeplug products it just screws with the signals...
• Commented on HomePlug
  no angry radio ham comments, give it time...
• Commented on No Snow Leopards for PowerPC
  Does the lack of PPC support go a long way to explaning the smaller footprint, me thinks it does...