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  1. Re:Broken stuff on Shoppers More Likely To Return Items Bought Online Than in Store (axios.com) · · Score: 1

    Have you never heard of brick and mortars pulling the same stuff. This has been a problem since before buying a pig in a poke.

  2. Re: Notice the split? on Massive Government Report Says Climate Is Warming and Humans Are the Cause (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    That's basically how the world works.

  3. Or maybe we open these things called pores.

  4. You run antivirus on your computer, don't you. Mine flags stuff inappropriately occasionally.

  5. Qualcom is stupid on Qualcomm Sues Apple For Contract Breach (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    Just how far behind Qualcom does Qualcom think it's competition is?

  6. Re:90% = shit on Algorithm Can Identify Suicidal People Using Brain Scans (wired.com) · · Score: 1

    They could try simply asking if the person is suicidal.

  7. But are they checking the birthdates?

  8. I am Robert Lee Claypool currently of Indianapolis. There is a Robert Lee Claypool of Anderson. I don't know if our names will collide and they remove the both of us and not tell either of us our names are not on the rolls and then when we go to vote, no count.

  9. Re:Property is theft on EA Shuts Down Fan-Run Servers For Older Battlefield Games (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    In a nod to common law, the 10th Amendment says every right is a legal right and not just the ones enumerated in the Constitution.

  10. Re:Dunderhard? on EA Shuts Down Fan-Run Servers For Older Battlefield Games (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 0

    So called murder is as a right self defense.

  11. Fight to eliminate intellectual property rights being the ones enforceable by law. For every right there is an equal and opposite right.

  12. Re:Property is theft on EA Shuts Down Fan-Run Servers For Older Battlefield Games (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 2, Funny

    Didn't understand my post, fine. For every right there is an equal and opposite right. The fans just didn't fight for theirs.

  13. Property is theft on EA Shuts Down Fan-Run Servers For Older Battlefield Games (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Intellectual property especially, Good times were had and now EA is going to go ruin it, because "muy property."

  14. Re: Today's silly joke on CERN Scientists Conclude that the Universe Should Not Exist (ign.com) · · Score: 1

    The universe is a mathematically open system.

  15. Re: Today's silly joke on CERN Scientists Conclude that the Universe Should Not Exist (ign.com) · · Score: 1

    Matter is antimatter and everything is everything else, and paradoxes must resolve themselves and we are a giant state machine and we are all the same person meeting in the wrong order.

  16. Re:Profound Retardation on New Science Suggests the Ocean Could Rise More -- and Faster -- Than We Thought (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1, Insightful

    That's the problem. Neither question is being asked. Instead, it is being assumed that any change is bad.

  17. That's why we invented Agriculture and greenhouses. We will adapt and it will get easier as it gets harder.

  18. I only hear about the changes and not whether now is optimal. I could do with warmer winters.

  19. Re:Inequality is meaningless on 'The Second Gilded Age Is Upon Us' (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    They don't want to live near you so the value of your house is lowered by not being near a rich person's.

  20. Re:Inequality is meaningless on 'The Second Gilded Age Is Upon Us' (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    And have you actually been to Venezuela to confirm the stories you've been hearing are true? One man's eating animals valuable for being zoo animals is another man's exotic meal.

  21. Re:Inequality is meaningless on 'The Second Gilded Age Is Upon Us' (theguardian.com) · · Score: 2

    Try uninformed, you insensitive clod! And who keeps information out of their grubby little paws?

  22. Re:Inequality is meaningless on 'The Second Gilded Age Is Upon Us' (theguardian.com) · · Score: 2

    Yeah, refuse to, that's the ticket... and have you met my wife, Morgan Fairchild!

  23. Re:What? on This Machine Kills Captchas (vice.com) · · Score: 1

    There are a number of parameters missing here, like how fast. If a bot can solve a CAPTCHA %1 as fast as a human being, the utility of the CAPTCHA goes way down and the details of all this is lacking.

  24. Re: Not in my lifetime on Chipmaker Nvidia's CEO Sees Fully Autonomous Cars Within 4 Years (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    Some human could easily avoid, not every human currently behind the wheel of a car.

  25. Buying things for several times parts and labor.