kbarrett commented on Dealership Demands BMW Back, Then Claims You Never Returned It

"Your credit rating is merely an indication of how good a credit slave you are. Stop paying."

kbarrett commented on US Military Pretty Much Commissions a Real-Life Gordon Freeman Power Suit

"Old tech ..."

kbarrett commented on Darpa Wants Bigger, Smarter BigDog 'Bot To Help in Combat

"@mclark2112: A pack mule can't be loaded with explosives and then remotely piloted to a target ..."

kbarrett commented on Scientist's Flying Plasmonic Lens Could Make Chips Ten Times Denser

"@LittleJon: They aren't using it as storage ..."

kbarrett commented on McDonald's Forgets The Burger Part Of Your Cheeseburger

"Fast food joints aren't exactly able to always hire competent help."

kbarrett commented on SteelSeries World of Warcraft Mouse Destroys Orcs, Your Last Shreds of Dignity With 15 Buttons

"A z-board Fang keypad is a better investment for improving WoW play ..."

kbarrett commented on Don't Even Look At Your Hotel Room's Minibar Or You Might Get Charged

"The first time I rented a room with a mini-bar, I just asked the motel owner ( he happened to be in at the time ) to empty the damned thing. He cheerfully did so. When I checked out, the night manager tried to charge me $75 for stuff he said was missing."

kbarrett commented on How To Avoid Getting Ripped Off By Cash4Gold

"Only two groups of people would use this service: Idiots, and thieves. Pretty convenient service for thieves ..."

kbarrett commented on Blockbuster Double Dips In PayPal Account; Naturally, PayPal Does Nothing

"Losing your paypal account, and not being able to buy crap on ebay sounds like a feature, and not a bug. Spend or withdraw any funds in paypal. Remove any information about your checking account ( Oh Noes!!!111 you are "unverified" ). Close your paypal account and dispute the charge."

kbarrett commented on Celebrity Cruises Won't Let Passenger Leave Ship And Go Home

"If the boat is in harbor, it falls under local jurisdiction ..."