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xkcd: RBA
xkcd: RBA
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 08/19/2008
"That helps, thanks. So this is like rickrolling but not funny. I get it now." Just to note, this is a lot older than rickrolling. (see comment)
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The 31 Best DS Games
The 31 Best DS Games
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/15/2008
Well, at least 19 people didn't see it. (see comment)
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Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Conservation & Efficiency
Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Conservation & Efficiency
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Absolutely. Taxing things now just because they're not ideal is asinine. of course, taxing anything except things the government pays for (like roads) is wrong, but that's a different argument. (see comment)
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Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Conservation & Efficiency
Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Conservation & Efficiency
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Of course. We need to start building more nuclear power plants NOW but we also have to keep researching other fuels. The most important thing is to get us off of oil, at least for the grid. (see comment)
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Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Conservation & Efficiency
Gallup Poll: Americans Favor Conservation & Efficiency
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
@tbhurst Because of people like vitriolandangst, wendelgee, morganmghee, and askantik.. We could make a serious investment and reap the benefits from clean energy if we started building more and better nuclear power plants, but it's a political minefield. … (see comment)
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Windows apps on Linux the CrossOver way
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Photoshop CS2 runs flawlessly on Wine, so yeah. (see comment)
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Windows apps on Linux the CrossOver way
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
is not an emulator? (see comment)
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US Troops Abroad Give 6:1 to Obama, 4:1 to Paul over McCain
Comment in News (-6 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
No. That's what's so interesting. (see comment)
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Top 4 Obama VP Picks If Only Neil Patrick Harris is Around
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Yeah, check out the song some guy posted in the comments: Cheney, Cheney, Cheney, Cheney He goes across the nation Vice president of sin He supports extraordinary rendition! He endorses torture And waterboarding! Illegal wars, a show of force and corrup … (see comment)
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Top 4 Obama VP Picks If Only Neil Patrick Harris is Around
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
FTA: "As people check incessantly for their text message from Barack Obama announcing his vice presidential pic, we couldn't help but wonder: with so many incarnations of Neil Patrick Harris, which one of them would fare the best -- or worst -- as a runni … (see comment)
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Top 4 Obama VP Picks If Only Neil Patrick Harris is Around
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
no, common mistake, patrick harris (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
"I agree with you in a very idealistic sense of the whole "knowledge for knowledge's sake" and "a ton of learned people discussing ideas" but lets face it - unless you're independently wealthy, most people don't go to college for an "enlightening educatio … (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 08/14/2008
@kublerross The point is that spending $100K+ and 4 years for a BA is a waste of time and money if you're going to go into a career that doesn't utilize their skills. A lot of people could save time and money by just going to vocational school and passing … (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (7 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Them damn libertarians and their belief in freedom and individual choice! (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
@bingo I completely agree with you and I think certs would be even worse. Then you'll have people who just studied for the test. At least with college, they had to survive for 4 years, which shows some sort of dedication. (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Funny, the people I know who got a degree are dead while the people I know who didn't go to college are zombies. (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
@AssJuice Fucking prick, why don't you try it? (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
@Tonicks It depends on the person. Some people will do whatever they want because, hey, they're not the ones paying for it! As in life, it comes down to what kind of person you are. (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
Communications degrees aren't useless; they're necessary if you go into any fields relating to broadcasting. (see comment)
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For Most People,College Is a Waste of Time
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/14/2008
From an outsider's perspective, it's a waste of time, even though employers require it. Therefore, employers shouldn't require it. From an insider's perspective, employers require it so it's not a waste of time. It's all relative. (see comment)
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