krylonultraflat commented on Attention: Credit Card Companies Have Realized That You Are Broke

"Translation: "We never lowered the fees after the dotcom bust, so we can't raise them any further without looking like total bastards""

krylonultraflat commented on California Tortilla Cashier Screams At Disabled Customer Who Accidentally Spilled Tray

"You can't really expect a burrito shop that has the picture of the owner and his wife on every napkin to act like a jerk in a situation like this."

krylonultraflat commented on Leaving IKEA Empty-Handed

"Typically with decent sized purchases, I: - pick something out as soon as I get to the store - wander around the rest of the store and do my casual shopping - think a little harder about whether I need the thing I came for on my way to the checkout. Sometimes I buy the thing, sometimes I realize that I can wait and buy it online or used, sometimes I realize I'm an idiot for wanting this right now and put it back and out of my head. Sometimes (like Timmus above) I also put stuff back when the act of purchasing it pisses me off too much."

krylonultraflat commented on The Mini Cooper In A Nutshell

"Like every BMW, they putter in first gear and inexplicably start to fly in second."

krylonultraflat commented on Man Shoots Lawnmower With Sawed-Off Shotgun, Voids Warranty

"@Isajeep: Semantics."

krylonultraflat commented on Procter & Gamble: Pringles Are Not Potato Chips

"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."

krylonultraflat commented on iPhone 3G Pricing and Activation Details: $30 Unlimited Data, Activated In Store Only

"You can get your student discount in-store, unless NYU has some crazy ass deal going."

krylonultraflat commented on Are You Going to Get the iPhone 3G?

"Once the apps arrive, I don't think I'll care about lacking 3g."

krylonultraflat commented on Morning Deals

"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."

krylonultraflat commented on "BBB Is Useless" Says Cable Company Call Center Manager

"Some states give their PUC/PSC oversight over cable companies."