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Comment · 2 months ago
With nail polish?
Comment · 3 months ago
Automated machines in pharma factories.
Comment · 4 months ago
"I can focus on the things that actually deserve my attention – cooking a meal, reading a book, chatting with my friends, playing on the sofa. I’m less worried about the distraction of my digital devices, or the effect it has on my life."

Am I the only one who've heard about that "do not disturb" mode on phones?

Comment · 6 months ago
Encryption is easy to crack. Ever heard of the $5 wrench attack?
Comment · 1 year ago
Annoy you every 5 minutes with a message about security updates.
Comment · 1 year ago
He took a duck in the face at 250 knots.
Comment · 1 year ago
Or a shitty cable. Or the terminators were missing. Or both. Our rich friend buying a switch was a real life saver.
Comment · 2 years ago
and hope they're really deleted and not just marked as deleted.
Comment · 2 years ago
The spaceship in Poul Anderson's Tau Zero uses a Bussard ramjet.
Comment · 3 years ago
And then he'll come back for an exchange when he realizes his games won't run on his new PC.
Comment · 3 years ago
I'll also recommend The Hacker Crackdown and Exploding the Phone.
Comment · 3 years ago
> I don't think anyone exists who doesn't game and also watch video on the same system. Actually I have a dedicated computer connected to my TV to watch videos. My gaming computer is dedicated to gaming (and doesn't get much use these days). I have a Linux computer for everything else.
Comment · 3 years ago
I know, right? The internet never fails to disappoint.
Comment · 3 years ago
Neither is telnet.

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