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yvhhjbbon A rising sentiment that IBM’s Watson can’t deliver on its promises

Clearly that's his way of saying something dodgy happened. Note the mention of Russia.

yvhhjbbon Disney acquires own streaming facilities, will pull Netflix content

> Disney thinks I'll tack on another streaming service to watch Mulan or Captain America: Civil War - but they're wrong...

How long have you been single for, if you don't mind me asking?

It's not for you dude, it's for the kids.

yvhhjbbon Perfectionism versus Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Surely you mean dang? He's not that blunt, thank goodness. If you're looking for a faux-moderator, there's a guy around going by gzrm or something like that.

yvhhjbbon Perfectionism versus Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

What's it with all the idiots replying "Source?" to every I-just-pulled-this-out-of-my-ass-but-I-like-sounding-authoritative comment on the internet?

Please stop. Thanks.

yvhhjbbon Apple Watch sales up over 50% since last year

> It saddens me that these people are so underserved due to capitalistic forces.

Are you serious? 99% percent of people are forced to deal with the noise pollution from self-checkout machines, every single day.

How's that "underserved"?

yvhhjbbon Aggressively Stupid: The Story Behind After Dark (2007)

Toast doneness can't be adjusted. Lame.

yvhhjbbon Aggressively Stupid: The Story Behind After Dark (2007)

The writing style of that article was excellent. No flourish, no bullshit. Also:

> An aside about clocks: This is as good a time as any to reset your computer's internal clock. For I.B.M. and I.B.M.-compatible machines, type ''TIME'' at the DOS prompt, and for Macs bring up the control panel. Then call 900-410-8463. You'll get a recording from the United States Naval Observatory's atomic clock, and you can't get much more accurate than that. The call costs 50 cents.

Does it still work?