newdanistan commented on Eco Drop Shower Gives You the Boot For Wasting Water

"This idea addresses the wrong issue."

newdanistan commented on Exploding Star Could Fire a Death-Star-Like Beam of Energy Directly at Earth

"And how close is this star?"

newdanistan commented on Sliding Glass Phone is Low on Features, High on Glass In Your Face

"I like this phone.  My current phone is for calls and texting.  I use a computer for internet access and I take pictures with my camera.  Anytime phones get packed with a multitude of features, it reminds me of a Swiss Army knife: it can perform a multitude of features, none of them really well.  I just want a phone whose main purpose (calling) isn't diluded by unecessary junk.  And the fact that this phone is nice to look at doesn't hurt either. "

newdanistan commented on Ricoh Updates Its Compact Camera Series With the R8 and R50

"I've got an R6 and at this point, I couldn't justify upgrading to an R8."

newdanistan commented on New NYC Condom Dispensers Are Flying Pucks of Prophylactics

"But the real question is what happens if you trying using one of them outside of the city."

newdanistan commented on QuickShell Backpack Makes Your Extreme Adventures Extremely Efficient

"I suppose you could say that the "holy grail" of backpack making is one bag that works for every sport really well."

newdanistan commented on U.S. Woman Arrested For Sitting With A Male Co-Worker At Starbucks in Saudi Arabia

"In the future, wouldn't the best defense just be a fake wedding ring?"

newdanistan commented on zzzPhone Custom-Builds Your Cellphone To Order

"@nutbastard: the #3 to your list should be a battery that lasts a few days without charging or at least a few hours of continuous use."

newdanistan commented on The Onion 'Reports' on Virgin Galactic, Gets it All Wrong

"I am prety sure the Onion got it all right."

newdanistan commented on Radio Controlled Implant for a Reversible Vasectomy: Uh, No!

"In the year 2084 after this has become the standard, some evil scientist will hold earth's sperm hostage by creating some huge radio transmitter. Great thinking guys. I'd rather see something that was a radio-controlled sperm EMITTER instead of a sperm BLOCKER."

newdanistan commented on All Those Unlocked iPhones May Be Costing Apple $300 Million

"If I was a cell phone service provider, I would:1) Offer the best and/or cell phone plan available2) Align myself with Apple and sell the iPhone3) Take over the market since no one would want to unlock their phone to escape me."

newdanistan commented

"Couldn't we produce H2 by electrolyzing seawater with electricity generated photovoltaicly?"