Comment by benjamen.alford: A very sad day. I've looked forward to reading Low End Theory every Thursday each week for sometime now. ... more » | Other threads

Comment by sirtimbly: I lived in Sioux City, I know the water testing stats guy, he's actually quite nice. more » | Other threads

Comment by Worf: BTW, a +5, Funny on Slashdot doesn't count towards anything. (But it often is easier to come up with a... more » | Other threads

Comment by pepe the king prawn: i think you mean 98 pound weakling. :p the 97 pound weakling must really be a wuss. more » | Other threads

Comment by 0xdeadbeef: Tinny? Oh, but that's a feature! It makes them sound just like a $3k MacBook. more » | Other threads

Comment by marcelino_martins: Brendan: Emor8t is wrong--this is a great post, as usual. Those of us that have been dragged to BB&B to buy... more » | Other threads

Comment by pepe the king prawn: the "sound reversing car" reminded me of the tobor that i had when i was a kid. it'd travel... more » | Other threads

Comment by TerryinSt.Paul: Just bought the kid a new phone. A vtech t2326 cordless with caller id. 10 bucks at Wall mart. I... more » | Other threads

Comment by ecobore: Hmm, well I had a stoat-like beast camping in my roofspace (and that is WAY too big for mousetrap!) ... more » | Other threads

Comment by BigDanInTX: Well, my Mom and Step-Father live in Saudi Arabia. They use Vonage for their domestic calls here in the... more » | Other threads

Comment by Brendan I. Koerner: @Rob C: It'll be announced in next week's column, Rob--I promise! Gotta pick a night early next week to do... more » | Other threads

Comment by tbuskey: 1st - Go to http://www.lowendmac A 700MHz iMac isn't that bad. They'll have lists of dealers showing you how much... more » | Other threads

Comment by ScramDiggyBooBoo: working? more » | Other threads

Comment by Brendan I. Koerner: Supersmartypants, sorry about your travails, and thanks for sharing. Wow, no clue about the nuances of that particular hack--lil' help? I'll... more » | Other threads

Comment by sail191912: I have a 14" Sony TV (no remote controls, yet) that my parent gave me in 1989. It's still alive... more » | Other threads

Comment by djdare: I just love that the writer in protest to buying something from a store, that employs people, bought from an... more » | Other threads

Comment by jbladefx: Interesting article, and explains why i had troubles finding the picooZ online for i was spelling it piccoz as... more » | Other threads

Comment by wetboxersguy: nothing can compare to rice cooked in a clay pot on a wood-fired oven. a few pieces of pandan leaves... more » | Other threads

Comment by pepe the king prawn: cardinal fang: and using your logic, then dickies are named after a dick. douche. and clappers are not "functionally worthless."... more » | Other threads

Comment by PiMC2CM: Now, now. The Transfer are phenomenally gifted jazz singers and I love their music. However, to each his own. more » | Other threads

Comment by Sul: at least not for pale-faced tourists such as your humble narrator. after reading the first sentence, I heard the entire article... more » | Other threads

Comment by vmlinuz: Just, well... nothing about electronics, but... Until a couple of months back, I was working for an underwear (bras, but certainly... more » | Other threads

Comment by blank: P.S.: The player pictured is the Lyra 1071: http://support.rca.com/main.html?topicid=244&Referring%20D... According to the manual, the little thing does indeed take SD cards, which... more » | Other threads

Comment by TodaysPolls.GooglePages.Com: Almost every company is try to have it own credit card reward program, so they use a card which gives... more » | Other threads

Comment by rlabatt: @scott_335 I agree with you. I recently bought a Sonos home music system. I budgeted 4 hours to set... more » | Other threads

Comment by Demosthenis: All I have to say is--well done! I actually am--embarrassingly enough--a Circuit City employee whose personal philosophy on sales is,... more » | Other threads

Comment by BWGunner: "...watches are solely fashion items at this point and therefore pretty much defy rationalitaly. There's no amount of money that... more » | Other threads

Comment by cmj: It's now out of stock. Frankly if I could get my hands on one of these to throw in either Windows... more » | Other threads

Comment by drewheyman: i also caught the caddy shack reference. i've considered a keyboard type thingy to reconnect with my piano lessons from... more » | Other threads