zenpoet commented on Killer Robots Can Now Eat Us and Enjoy the Flavor, at 2:46 PM on May 7 @CMG: more likely they will think we taste like "Tasty Wheat." more » [io9]

zenpoet commented on Trek Desk Forces You to Exercise All Day at Work, Makes Your Job Even More Miserable, at 2:32 PM on May 7 If I didn't have to meet with clients, I would be all over this. more »

zenpoet commented on Fast Food Joints Add Hormone to Food That Makes You Want to Eat More, at 2:24 PM on May 7 @diverguy: but at least she was all beef. I slay me. more » [io9]

zenpoet commented on What Would You Like Giz to Explain?, at 2:22 PM on May 7 Virginia: Is there a Santa Claus? Me: Why has Jack Thompson not caught on fire? Me Serious: What is the best way to build my own gaming rig? more »

zenpoet commented on Colbert says Zune Ownership Proof You're Crazy, at 10:17 AM on May 7 If the zune worked with the Nike+ product, I would ditch the nano faster than Keanu bailed on Speed 2. more »

zenpoet commented on What's The Best Scifi Show To Get Your Kid Hooked On?, at 10:10 AM on May 7 @strider_mt2k: Isaac Asimov should be on the top of the list for anyone to read, not just kids, but Asimov is what got me not only into science fiction, but reading as well. When I was in 3rd grade, I wanted to check out the 2nd book in the Foundation series from the school library (I had already read the first one, because I got it as a Christmas present). more » [io9]

zenpoet commented on Blocked Enzyme Curbs Appetite, Promotes Weight Loss, Probably Causes Cancer or Something, at 10:04 AM on May 7 @nutbastard: 6'1 and 155 IS a stick figure. I look back on some pictures of me in highschool, and I was 6'4" and 190. more »

zenpoet commented on Robot Turns Your Voice Into Musical Score, at 5:50 PM on May 6 "Please pass the Bunson burner." It has such a beautiful cadence all its own. *too obscure? more »

zenpoet commented on What's The Best Scifi Show To Get Your Kid Hooked On?, at 5:44 PM on May 6 @Garrison Dean, King Awesome: Have to agree that Hitchhikers is a perfect book to get kids in, but then if we are looking at books, then Robot City, Norby and Lucky Star are great Sci-Fi primers. more » [io9]

zenpoet commented on What's The Best Scifi Show To Get Your Kid Hooked On?, at 5:42 PM on May 6 @Plague: Or they just have one and send it off to school somewhere else. more » [io9]

zenpoet commented on Skimming a Dirt Bike Over a Lake at 70MPH Then Flying Off a Jump Involves Confusing Physics, at 3:46 PM on May 6 @nutbastard: Umption deserved it, but we can let you slide. more »

zenpoet commented on Surprise, Another Electronics Dealer Bribes Reviewers, at 3:45 PM on May 6 @bosskev: I can see the difference you point out, and would offer that I would change my original statement slightly. I agree that completely changing a review to state that everything went perfectly would be dishonest. more »

zenpoet commented on Surprise, Another Electronics Dealer Bribes Reviewers, at 2:58 PM on May 6 As with most everything, I am of two minds on this practice. more »

zenpoet commented on See The Batman Concept Art They Tried To Hide, at 2:39 PM on May 6 @Rasselas: Wouldn't J.C. more » [io9]

zenpoet commented on Skimming a Dirt Bike Over a Lake at 70MPH Then Flying Off a Jump Involves Confusing Physics, at 2:25 PM on May 6 @scotth0: I have actually been on a snowmobile shooting across open water. more »

zenpoet commented on Who Kicks More Ass: Batman or Iron Man?, at 12:30 PM on May 6 @GeekyNerdGuy: Agreed. more »

zenpoet commented on Infinity Aquarium Is a Goldfish Freedom Simulator, at 12:26 PM on May 6 @Kaiser-Machead: For a second there, i thought the two of you must have been friends! more »