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captaincranky
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Disgruntled ex-employee deletes 180 test servers, costing company nearly $680,000
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Yeah, they can't hit a 7" diameter painted orange bullseye from 140 yds
36 minutes ago
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Intel is prepping a new dual-core CPU with surprisingly decent performance
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Apologies in advance for this mean spirited reality check. Well, I have some good news and some bad news. Ten years ago you could get...
Sunday at 7:45 AM
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Transhumanist author predicts artificial super-intelligence, immortality, and the Singularity by 2045
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Did this guy either write "Freejack", or watch it one too many times? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freejack
Saturday at 4:51 PM
captaincranky
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Disgruntled ex-employee deletes 180 test servers, costing company nearly $680,000
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Well, that's what it's like here in the good old U. S. of A. "Land of the free", home of the brave-ly well armed and sociopathic. We...
Friday at 7:55 PM
captaincranky
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Game developer says Intel should recall its defective, crash-prone CPUs
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I find all this quite amusing. Nobody had to rush out and buy these turds. But yeah, the 13 & 14xxx have more cores, are (allegedly)...
Friday at 7:47 PM
captaincranky
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Disgruntled ex-employee deletes 180 test servers, costing company nearly $680,000
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Well, the company should breath a sigh of relief. At least he didn't come back with a modified AR-15 and shoot up the place. That seems...
Jun 16, 2024
captaincranky
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Are we circling back around to cable? Disney+, Hulu, and Max ad-free bundle is coming
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Thar's not entirely true as stated. Home team >away< games are sometimes televised. However, home games are not. Pro sports are a...
May 12, 2024
captaincranky
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Are we circling back around to cable? Disney+, Hulu, and Max ad-free bundle is coming
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Dune 2 is out this Tuesday. I think I'll buy the Blu-ray and be done with it, until something else I desperately need to see is released.
May 11, 2024
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No reprieve for PC builders as skyrocketing metal prices set to impact component costs
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Gee, I guess I'm going to have to hang on to this i3-530, GT-1030, Windows 7 rig I use to annoy you guys at Techspot for another decade...
May 4, 2024
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Priest arrested for using $40,000 of parish funds on mobile games, including Candy Crush and Mario Kart
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So all it takes is Candy Crush to divert a priest's attentions away from fiddling with the altar boys? Or was he multitasking?
May 1, 2024
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Mercedes-Benz becomes first automaker to sell Level 3 autonomous vehicles in the US
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Apr 28, 2024
captaincranky
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This genius tool ensures flawless thermal paste application every time
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I like to live "on the razor's edge", in a manner of speaking, using a fresh single edge razor blade as the spreader. You really won't...
Apr 28, 2024
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Who is Prabhakar Raghavan and why is he accused of killing Google Search?
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Aren't publishers of "SEO" (search engine optimization) software at least partially responsible for this phenomenon? Don't get me...
Apr 28, 2024
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Researchers have unlocked the "Holy Grail" of memory technology
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I'm still stuck in the old ways where, "PCM" means, "Pulse Code Modulation".
Apr 27, 2024
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Microsoft is rolling out new Start menu ads to all Windows 11 users despite backlash
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Well "mercifully", you'll never have to listen to" "Windows 10 - 4Life", from me. But tell me, how does "Windows 7-4Life" strike you?
Apr 24, 2024
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