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  1. Re:Schmuck bait. on Two Gunman Killed Outside "Draw the Prophet" Event In Texas · · Score: 1

    LOL right?
    No less in Garland, that's one of the most heavily armed areas in Texas.

  2. Re:PLease delete this topic on Two Gunman Killed Outside "Draw the Prophet" Event In Texas · · Score: 1

    I question your love of bashing, there isn't anything better than bashing religion, and it's even funnier when 2 zealots get clipped.

  3. Yes!!! on Two Gunman Killed Outside "Draw the Prophet" Event In Texas · · Score: 2

    This made my day, the event, the turn out for the event, the gunmen stupid enough to draw a weapon in Garland Texas (bit of a rough place if you didn't know).

    Ahhh, just ridiculously funny.

  4. Re:Predictable on SurveyMonkey's CEO Dies While Vacationing With Wife Sheryl Sandberg · · Score: 1

    dynamo who powered through college, got a job with an amazing start-up, and is on the cutting edge of something.

    Reductio ad absurdum? Straw man? So my point only matters if I have met the above criteria?

    Silly kid...

    This is what you desire? To me that seems the most empty meaningless thing you could do with your life.

  5. Re:Predictable on SurveyMonkey's CEO Dies While Vacationing With Wife Sheryl Sandberg · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    Neither of them do anything, they run useless overvalued companies, the only shame here is it wasn't both them, and Zuckerberg too.

  6. *shrug* on SurveyMonkey's CEO Dies While Vacationing With Wife Sheryl Sandberg · · Score: 1

    Karma.

  7. Chrome on Chrome Passes 25% Market Share, IE and Firefox Slip · · Score: 1

    It's a trap

  8. Re:No H1-Bs? fine, I telecommute, and you get no t on Bernie Sanders, Presidential Candidate and H-1B Skeptic · · Score: 1

    It does if you look at it differently, as another way to erode American workers wages and benefits.

  9. Bernie... on Bernie Sanders, Presidential Candidate and H-1B Skeptic · · Score: 1

    This elections Ross Perot? Or will he just fumble to make Hillary look good.

  10. robots won't kill us on Robots In 2020: Lending a Helping Hand To Humans (And Each Other) · · Score: 1

    They already are...

  11. Sorry I'm always suspicious on NASA Gets Its Marching Orders: Look Up! Look Out! · · Score: 2

    "expand the Administration's Near-Earth Object Program to include the detection, tracking, cataloguing, and characterization of potentially hazardous near-Earth objects less than 140 meters in diameter."

    Toe in the water for weaponization of space?
    Other than that I look forward to interesting projects.

  12. Science stopped on Native Hawaiian Panel Withdraws Support For World's Largest Telescope · · Score: 1

    By fairy tales and fantasy.

  13. All of that "security" stuff is being used against us, I thought that was common knowledge now.

  14. Re:Are we talking about the same ESET... on Unnoticed For Years, Malware Turned Linux Servers Into Spamming Machines · · Score: 1

    Or they are using it.

  15. Don't you love it when an exploit explanation is given in PDF form... it's a trap!!!

  16. Empathy for pixels.

  17. Re:Of course not on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 1

    most powerful governnment AND world empire (with military bases in some 150 other countries) in human history.

    I think the Brits beat us to that.

  18. Re:Not sure, if this is much better on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 1

    Or my favorite...

    Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius - Kill them all for the Lord knoweth them that are His”

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M...

    When they discovered, from the admissions of some of them, that there were Catholics mingled with the heretics they said to the abbot “Sir, what shall we do, for we cannot distinguish between the faithful and the heretics.” The abbot, like the others, was afraid that many, in fear of death, would pretend to be Catholics, and after their departure, would return to their heresy, and is said to have replied “Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius - Kill them all for the Lord knoweth them that are His” (2 Tim. ii. 19) and so countless number in that town were slain.[5][6]

  19. Re:Not sure, if this is much better on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 1

    We weren't discussing "violations", we were discussing the ambiguous nature of modern laws.

  20. Re: Not sure, if this is much better on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 1

    It does matter that you read something before agreeing to it, but I understand what you mean.

    In some cases, if you had money, time and lawyers you might be able to challenge things like this, or 2 year phone contracts etc, because all of them take advantage of the very thing you mentioned... lack of choice.

  21. Re:Not sure, if this is much better on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 1

    Thou shalt not murder.

  22. Re:Not sure, if this is much better on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 1

    Do you have the portion of the law that states this unambiguously?

  23. Re:Not sure, if this is much better on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 5, Insightful

    No we didn't.
    It's a way for the government services to obey laws which private companies will not have to obey, and corps will include this in the TOS that everyone agrees to without reading.

  24. Mitch McConnell... on NSA Reform Bill Backed By Both Parties Set To Pass House of Representatives · · Score: 0

    Turtle soup bitch...

  25. Re:I could go all day on this... on US Switches Air Traffic Control To New Computer System · · Score: 1

    When you look at systems implemented by the government they seem to be over priced, obsolete at the first switch on, and buggy.
    Healthcare.gov
    ERAMS
    I can recall our local DMV not allowing you to use anything but IE, the real threat isn't terrorist but bureaucracy and incompetence.

    There were a couple of other sites in the news but I can't be bothered to Google it.