scrag commented on Northrop Grumman Death Star Lasers Are Weapons-Grade, Could Be Out in 2008

"The purpose isn't really the scientific exploration of what can and can't pew."

scrag commented on Northrop Grumman Death Star Lasers Are Weapons-Grade, Could Be Out in 2008

"So will we be replacing "Will It Blend?" with "Will It Pew?" Please?"

scrag commented on The Deadly Aftermath of a Rocket Explosion Seconds After Launch

"If that's what they call "an anomaly", I'd hate to see what happens when they "have a real problem"."

scrag commented on Toshiba Magic Gestures Convert You Into Hitchhiking Gandalf

"This would be great in a NOC or another place where you have huge displays that you don't necessarily want people to touch, but you need to navigate around an app. I really only see this being useful for "really large" displays that you can be a ways back from."

scrag commented on Unconfirmed: More Canon EOS 5D Mark II Specs Leak, Lookin' Good

"Most of these rumors can be traced back to DPReview forums."

scrag commented on Giz's Lego Minifig Contest: Win The Best Vintage Sets Ever

"My Head Asplode"

scrag commented on More Canon EOS 50D Images Leak

"A new 18-200 is a big rumor right now and it's expected to be revealed at photokina."

scrag commented on RC Cars Are the Javelin Errand Boys of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics

"I think I also saw remote vehicles shuffling/smoothing sand for the beach volleyball courts."

scrag commented

"The post that that link points to was created on July 8th. In the area of "Canon 5D Replacement" news, this is as old as it gets."

scrag commented on Snake-Like Rescue Robot Will Scare the Sh*t Out Of You, Then Pull You From the Rubble

"It doesn't look strong enough to slither "up" things though."

scrag commented on First Peek Under Windows 7's Hood in October

"So they're taking a horribly bloated OS and shoving more crap onto it that isn't what one would call "core functionality"? How about making it fast and not fundamentally insecure? Just a thought."

scrag commented

"Suunto makes top-notch gear - including dive computers."

scrag commented on WASP Knife Will Freeze and Blow Up Your Organs

"There is no use for this in diving."

scrag commented on Sony Knows What Went Wrong With the PS3

"Sounds like Creative and Logitech - love the hardware, but virtually every piece of software that I've ever used that was bundled with it has been ass-tastic."

scrag commented on Woz Knows When the Price is Right

"He looks like he's breathing heavy just sitting there."

scrag commented on MSI Wind Review (Verdict: At Last!)

"I hate how the keyboard has the Fn and Ctrl keys in the "wrong" positions."

scrag commented on Caterpillar Watch Crawls 'Round Your Wrist to Tell Time

"I would fear for the hair on my arms."

scrag commented on Telerobotic Shopper Lets You Hit the Malls Using a Cellphone

"I thought the internet was the way to shop at malls without ever leaving home?"