Go start your own business. If you succeed you can kiss the cube farm by forever. If you fail you'll feel grateful only having to work 50 hours a week, even if it is under fluorescent lighting.
John McPhee's book The Control of Nature has a large section on Icelanders' attempts to divert lava flows from a town and harbor. It's a heck of a good read if disaster science turns you on.
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>> "pure evil"
Yes, evil, much like science, can be either pure or applied.
>> C) The easter bunny is apparently just a human invention
Die, you infidel!
Porn and spam occasionally interspersed with content.
"Yew trees" ain't right; it's "y'all y'all's trees", yuh damn Yank!
Eben Moglen - sounds like someone with 97 HP and a mace of disruption.
>> a few million people all trying to constantly drive back and forth over the construction site and complaining that the work is too noisy
Sounds like trying to post on slashdot.
>> genius is 1% and perspiration is 99%.
My sweaty Uncle Phil must have a 198 IQ.
A bunch of Mathheads cook up a bad batch in their laboratory and it explodes. I think we've seen this story on the news before.
Go check your hotmail account. You got plenty of email there for sure.
Sure we do. How are we going to settle the medieval debate over how many badgers can dance on the head of a pin?
Now if we could just figure out how to provide one of these for each undernourished, undereducated child in Africa.
>> Amazon collects sales taxes only on books sold in Washington, North Dakota, Kentucky and Kansas.
Amazon built facilities in four states. In three of those states the populace can't read. That's kind of odd.
>> greens, hippies, libertarians, and livestock producers
We can only hope they don't interbreed.
"Eternity is a very long time, especially towards the end."
I think we've all sat through a few lectures like that.
You shoulda been there when I tricked my cousin into peeing on our electric fence.
Go start your own business. If you succeed you can kiss the cube farm by forever. If you fail you'll feel grateful only having to work 50 hours a week, even if it is under fluorescent lighting.
Huh? I... I don't know that. Auuuuuuuugh!
What is the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow?
So has he stopped beating his wife?
Eewwww! That is hideous and disgusting!
The squid is rather repulsive too.
>> ...there's a legislator in California proposing the same idea...
Q: How many Californians does it take to change every fricken lightbulb in the state?
A: None. All the janitors in California are Mexican.
>> Teacher Avoids Getting Sent to Siberia For Piracy
Clearly they are not teaching the three "Arrrrr!"s in school these days.
>> How long do you think we will need to wait before they begin supporting it?
W.A.G. of the day: The more mobile devices browse, the more mainstream Opera will become.
>> puts tinfoil hat back on and crawls back under the bed.
Paranoia is an artifice of the aluminum industry.
John McPhee's book The Control of Nature has a large section on Icelanders' attempts to divert lava flows from a town and harbor. It's a heck of a good read if disaster science turns you on.
http://www.johnmcphee.com/controlofnature.htm