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  1. Re:I'm sure about one thing... on Is TV Over the 'Net Really Cheaper Than Cable? · · Score: 1

    DB4e is awesome and worth getting up on your roof for.

  2. Emergence on Ox Bow Lake Formation, As Seen By the Google Earth Time Machine · · Score: 1

    Ox Bow Lakes blew my mind in junior high. I didn't realize it at the time, but it was my first introduction to emergence, long before anyone was talking about emergence.

  3. Re:Thank God. on 2013 H-1B Visa Supply Nearly Exhausted · · Score: 1

    ooooo, velvet rope....

  4. Re:Price Controls on 2013 H-1B Visa Supply Nearly Exhausted · · Score: 1

    " It isn't natural for someone in country a to be paid less than someone in country b when they are doing the same work."

    Natural? The hell it isn't. Nothing more natural in the world.

  5. Re:LOL on 2013 H-1B Visa Supply Nearly Exhausted · · Score: 0

    well, large numbers are certainly no longer CHOOSING it as a profession

  6. Re:Thank God. on 2013 H-1B Visa Supply Nearly Exhausted · · Score: 1

    if you HAVE to hire someone, you have to hire them. if you can't find them at your price, you find them at their price.

    (or you just moan that you pay a 'competitive' salary and can't find anyone)

  7. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    since when is the minority automatically deemed insane? sanity isn't a popularity contest.

  8. Re:No evidence... on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    so it's turtles all the way down?

  9. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    you mean one that ran out of money?

  10. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    spot on. I'd take "The Notebooks of Lazarus Long" over any religious text.

  11. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    "Government-run scolls"?

    Honestly?

  12. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    Stupid people voting is how you wind up with tyrannical control in the first place.

  13. Re:proving God without BEING God on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 2

    ORDER in all things? Like why you have nipples?

  14. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    proof'd

  15. Re:Really? on In America, 46% of People Hold a Creationist View of Human Origins · · Score: 1

    Atheists know more about the bible than evangelicals.

    http://www.ministers-best-friend.com/Survey-of-Bible-Knowledge-ATHEISTS-BEAT-EVANGELICALS.html

    The more you know...

  16. Re:Salaries on IT Positions Some of the Toughest Jobs To Fill In US · · Score: 1

    If the wasn't an H1-B candidate, would the position have gone unfilled?

  17. Re:Salaries on IT Positions Some of the Toughest Jobs To Fill In US · · Score: 1

    I'm always surprised more people aren't insulted by "Human Resources"

  18. Re:Salaries on IT Positions Some of the Toughest Jobs To Fill In US · · Score: 1

    I thought 'BS' was referring to the quality of the degree.

  19. I think I found the problem on IT Positions Some of the Toughest Jobs To Fill In US · · Score: 1

    FTFA: they cite as one of their key problems: "applicants looking for more pay"

  20. Re:It's the hypocricy on Leave Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Alone! · · Score: 1

    There's a fable about a woman who clutches a viper to her bosom...

  21. Re:1979 was pre-PC era on Leave Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Alone! · · Score: 1

    Therein lies the paradox. Yahoo is not known for good CEOs.

  22. Re:1979 was pre-PC era on Leave Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Alone! · · Score: 1

    Good software engineers know CS != IT.

  23. Re:then why lie? on Leave Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Alone! · · Score: 1

    "some incorrectly thought he possessed"

    Someone has a bright future in crafting political 'apologies'.

  24. Re:Bill Clinton Lied on Leave Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Alone! · · Score: 1

    Apparently that filled their capacity, too, as they can't seem to remember anything about the Bush Presidency.

  25. Re:Summary hole on Leave Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson Alone! · · Score: 1

    Your future boyfriend will be relieved to hear he can lie on your first date.