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  1. Really! on Overtime Complaints? China's JD.com Boss Criticizes 'Slackers' (reuters.com) · · Score: 5, Insightful

    The guy who makes big bucks on the backs of his workers is upset that they want a life. How unexpected!

  2. Re:Stop feeding the dipshit. on Flat Earther Now Wants to Launch His Homemade Rocket Into Space (phillyvoice.com) · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    I think we could use this to launch the global warming deniers with him. So I hope he succeeds!

  3. Well, there's always The Last Hangover on Netflix.

  4. I'm wondering where all the "correlation isn't causation" posts are.

  5. Sorta like the returnable, refillable stubbies for beer that we used to have; right?

  6. Just Coincidence? on Germany To Phase Out Coal Use By 2038, Says Report (abs-cbn.com) · · Score: 1

    Just in time for 32 bit Unix time to fail!

  7. Other way round? on Deadly Ebola Virus Is Found in Liberian Bat, Researchers Say (nytimes.com) · · Score: 1

    Should one rather say that humans are a source of Ebola infections in bats?

  8. Very wise of them on Germany Reportedly Seeks US Assistance After Hacking Breach (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    They are smart to go to the source of the hack. And ask nicely!

  9. C'mon, this is just a radar controlled theremin; which has thousands of hour of safe use! Capacitance - radar; what's the difference!

  10. Re:A water pipeline makes more sense than oil on There's A Lot At Stake In The Weekly US Drought Map (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    Which are fun!

  11. Re:Is common sense a measurable human capacity? on Artificial General Intelligence is Nowhere Close To Being a Reality (venturebeat.com) · · Score: 1

    "The obvious rejoinder or counterexample would seem to be the Watson machine playing Jeopardy"

    That's just putting already known questions to already known answers.

  12. They knew about the problem on Uber Resumes Testing Self-Driving Cars Nine Months After Deadly Crash (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    There was even a memo about Uber's self driving cars hitting a lot of things before the killing.

  13. Re:unintended consequences: on Can The Police Remotely Drive Your Stolen Car Into Custody? (thenextweb.com) · · Score: 1

    Good for them!

  14. Thanks. That is a reasonable way of viewing the orders. And thanks also to the others' explanations.

  15. Explanation on Mystery Math Whiz and Novelist Advance Permutation Problem (quantamagazine.org) · · Score: 5, Interesting

    Would someone please explain why it wouldn't just be 14! for all permutations?

  16. Re:Only 1 in 4? on 1 In 4 Statisticians Say They Were Asked To Commit Scientific Fraud (acsh.org) · · Score: 1

    For one, theology comes to mind.

  17. Good for him!

  18. On the internet, no one knows you're a dog

  19. Re:First? on Do You Know Cobol? If So, There Might Be a Job for You. (wsj.com) · · Score: 1

    You're using COBOL, right?

  20. Re:Telescope mode on Tourism is Compromising the World's Largest Telescope (wired.com) · · Score: 1

    Just buy the postcards you cheap fucks!

  21. Re:Not surprising on Fewer Than Half of Young Americans Are Positive About Capitalism (cnbc.com) · · Score: 1

    So the youngsters are not as stupid (collectively) as 'twould appear!

  22. 'Make it only physically able to function while the gear is down, too.'

    So it (engine locked) can be engaged during take-off, approach, and landing; what could possibly go wrong?

    (And weight on wheels is no better.)

  23. 'So what are you selling?'

    (Magic) sea salt, of course.

  24. I guess he missed the tower!

  25. Well, they discovered that there are reasons for anonymity on the interwebs.