krylonultraflat commented on The Mini Cooper In A Nutshell, at 9:16 PM on Jul 29 Like every BMW, they putter in first gear and inexplicably start to fly in second. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on Man Shoots Lawnmower With Sawed-Off Shotgun, Voids Warranty, at 9:32 PM on Jul 26 @Isajeep: Semantics. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on Procter & Gamble: Pringles Are Not Potato Chips, at 10:59 AM on Jul 5 I thought the only reason Pringles labels themselves as "Crisps" in America is because Lays sued the hell out of P&G when they first came on the market in order to prevent them from being called Chips. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on iPhone 3G Pricing and Activation Details: $30 Unlimited Data, Activated In Store Only, at 5:54 PM on Jun 9 You can get your student discount in-store, unless NYU has some crazy ass deal going. more » [gizmodo]

krylonultraflat commented on Are You Going to Get the iPhone 3G?, at 5:52 PM on Jun 9 Once the apps arrive, I don't think I'll care about lacking 3g. more » [gizmodo]

krylonultraflat commented on Morning Deals, at 8:03 PM on Jun 1 Another + for leathermen: they give you knives worth damn. I've gone through many a micra and the blades have always been sharp from day one through day "damn I lost the thing again." I want a skeletool but know the same thing will happen in a week, so no sense throwing 60$ out the window. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on "BBB Is Useless" Says Cable Company Call Center Manager, at 12:06 PM on Apr 28 Some states give their PUC/PSC oversight over cable companies. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on If you keep a gun in the house,, at 4:38 PM on Mar 9 This is funny: I was just shopping at Wal-Mart for a safe to store a pistol in. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on Domino's Pizza: Sacrificing Our Delivery Drivers So We Can Use Our New Slogan, at 11:17 PM on Mar 4 Two types of people here: 1. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on This "Quick Vote" is on, at 12:28 AM on Feb 27 @chrisfromnl: and they didn't bring their keyboards with them. more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on Florida Supreme Court To JT - Show Cause Or STFU, at 10:34 PM on Feb 21 Orders to show cause usually mean one of two things: 1. more » [kotaku]

krylonultraflat commented on The Gap Is Dead; Long Live H&M. So Do You Buy More Or Less Regrettable Clothing Now?, at 12:45 AM on Feb 21 From a boy who loves going to malls but rarely buys anything: Anything bought from gap was always off of a sale rack or an outlet store and typically was so boring that it was never regrettable except, I suppose, for being dull. A&F et al never got a dime from me. H&M's stuff is so cheap that I would be buying the first regrettable clothing of my life (stuff bought pre-age 15 doesn't count) but for the fact that I recently left the D.C. more » [jezebel]

krylonultraflat commented on Men's Wearhouse Can't Help You, Get Out, at 8:43 PM on Feb 5 @kostia: Your father apparently had the exact opposite experience I did when renting a tux, although under similar circumstances. @jaya9581: Not to pick hairs, but a 130$ suit is great for wearing "six or seven times." If your field of work requires wearing a suit every day or so, you're better off spending twice that (but in my opinion, not much more). more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on Pure Energy: A Critical Look At Energy Drinks, at 3:53 PM on Feb 4 So by test #8 were you typing so fast your keyboard caught fire? more » [kotaku]

krylonultraflat commented on Men's Wearhouse Can't Help You, Get Out, at 3:20 PM on Feb 4 I went to have a suit tailored once, and again to shop for dress shoes, and got leaned on pretty heavy to buy something else while I was there both times. Later I was in the bridal party for a wedding in Florida (as an "attendant," don't ask). more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on Is HD Video the Next Must-Have Point 'n' Shoot Feature?, at 2:33 PM on Feb 1 I own a DSLR. more » [gizmodo]

krylonultraflat commented on UnitedHealth Takes Potential $1.3 Billion Fine Seriously, at 5:50 PM on Jan 29 Wait a second, Blue Shield just got fined 12 million in California for unfairly revoking coverage for insured people AFTER they got sick. 12 million for overtly screwing people 1.3 billion for not dotting your i's and crossing your t's when it comes to paying your bills. Does this seem a little disparate to anyone else? Article regarding cancellation legislation working its way through the California Legislature here: [www.capitolweekly.net] more » [consumerist]

krylonultraflat commented on "There can be no female agency, at 2:46 AM on Jan 26 I knew from the very outset that Knocked Up was going to give an unwanted pregnancy the least realistic, most hollywood treatment possible. more » [jezebel]