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Lenovo is sure trying hard to drive their customers away... If they insist, all right then, I will buy a Latitude next time.

I wonder what the author of the article could do if he 1) got into the habit of keeping it concise 2) used 2-syllable words instead of 5-syllable words when reasonable. With the ri…

Now that the news has been getting out in recent years that Elsevier is evil, you'd think they'd start to be more careful about behaving questionably in easily avoidable ways.

Well, I guess he could refuse to use the tools that he has to use to reach an audience and get this message out, and we could all fail ever to hear about it, fail to discuss it, fa…

Interesting. What is it, though, about being interviewed that makes someone say something like "Without the invention of the light bulb, there would be no modern computer as we kno…

I had a similar feeling, and thought it was probably because I know nothing about aviation and therefore read that stuff uncritically and feel entertained. I wonder whether that's …

"polite"? I'd always supposed it was something more like "unprincipled".

Probably unfair of me, but when browsers have a new .0 release, my brain automatically thinks "Oh good, new security bugs."

Is the hdd demise indeed expected so quickly?

From the title, I expected a surprise in how the body was found, not in a tomb.

To me, it seems best either not to have a black bar at all or not to worry about black bars at all. Probably the former because having _anyone_ decide whether someone was 'importan…

Yes! I looked at it, like, "Is this elementary the linux distribution that I have at least heard of by name or is this some completely different thing?" That's a serious failure on…