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• Commented on RevolveR notebook turns inside out
  Why?...
• Commented on Videogame Minimalism
  See, I want this on a shirt, though I think it should have the mouth too....
• Commented on Touchdown throwback: <em>No More Heroes 2</em> goes 8-bit, on purpose
  I think it was probably translated as "on purpose" from the Japanese phrase "わざと", which has a negative implication. I remember once asking my Japanese professor if there was a way to say the same thing without a negative connotation;...
• Commented on Bulletproof "tactical" corset
  Always necessary in the Unhallowed Metropolis. http://www.hallowsevedesigns.com/...
• Commented on DoubleTwist lets you manage all your media from one place -- UPDATED
  Do one thing, and do it well. Naaaaaaaaaah....
• Commented on Many Restaurants Remain Oblivious to Mobile Web
  I've noticed this a lot in local (Providence, RI) eateries. The Red Fez, one of my favorite places, has no website. Haruki's (http://www.harukisushi.com/) is godawful - flash intro, PDF menu, crap everywhere. Downcity's (http://www.downcityfood.com/) is lovingly crafted out of undisguised...
• Commented on A paean to the Windows CE ultraportables of yore
  I still just want this form factor and instant-on vim, and the ability to save to something as handy as an SD card. It doesn't seem to be anywhere in sight....
• Commented on Wired slams Vaio P
  Is screwing with font sizes really so terribly difficult? Has anyone with a laptop not got a USB mouse lying around? And, honestly, who's going to leave Vista on anything? I'm not really seeing these problems, unless you count the...
• Commented on Attention "Paper-based Romantics"
  A disposable fountain pen? Do yourself a favor, buy a box of a dozen Hero 329s, give some as gifts and keep some for yourself. They'll be $5 a piece and they'll write better....
• Commented on Emtec announces strange new netbook with removable OS drive
  I am guessing you mean *Mandriva*, which has been around for a while and never really neared the top of the heap....
• Commented on Exhibition of arctic paintings from 19th and 20th centuries
  DESIREDUSERNAME: Not bad, but I'll do better (over 3000x2000px): http://moourl.com/gbuqr Most of the images in the exhibition can probably be found at Visipix in excellent quality. http://visipix.com...
• Commented on Sharp brings Zaurus story to a close after 15 years
  I still want one of these, and the price still hasn't dropped in three or four years. Meh....
• Commented on Pomera Digital Memo portable writing device does only that
  I will not be satisfied until I have the mythical, ideal device you describe above - and it runs vim....
• Commented on Tekkonkinkreet: Black & White -- absolutely extraordinary comic fuses manga and French comics in a story of violence and lost boys in a surreal Japanese cityscape
  I imagine you'll like it - Studio 4°C is one to watch. My favorite bit by them is the third short in Sweat Punch, Comedy - best ten minutes of anything I've ever seen....
• Commented on Chair made from discarded paperbacks
  I never thought I'd go anywhere to see an uncomfortable chair, but I didn't know there was a bookstore that close to me either......
• Commented on Ars Technica looks at Ubuntu Netbook Remix (Verdict: excremental brown, but looking good!)
  What's the advantage of this over a more versatile tiling window manager like wmii, xmonad (which works just fine with gnome-panel), or ion?...