An anonymous reader points to this Microsoft blog posting where it is revealed that the article linked above is incorrect. IE7 will not be pushed tomorrow.
Those stats are very much out of date.. Have a look outside from time to time. It's amazing what you might see.
And seriously, You have cheapened your entire argument by suggesting that anyone who would question statistics on ethnicity percentages would be member of a right wing racist political party.
I could almost hear you saying "Erm, welll, durr, erm,,, RACIST!".
The truth is Africa is mostly 1980's Ethiopia.
But south Africa has a pretty good electical grid, So i don't see why they would need a solar powered version. The suggestion was that it would benifit the places that don't have basic standards of living, and these people are less concered with cancer than we are about being eaten by a lion.
Of course Africans get cancer. It's hardly their primary concern though, is it. And as a guess i would say they are the continent least effected by cancer. Make them a magic food box if you want to help them, Not a pocket sized particle accelerator.
Wouldn't making this device illegal be like making studying the form of horses illegal?
Or making bets on footbal based on previous football results illegal?
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Those stats are very much out of date.. Have a look outside from time to time. It's amazing what you might see.
And seriously, You have cheapened your entire argument by suggesting that anyone who would question statistics on ethnicity percentages would be member of a right wing racist political party.
I could almost hear you saying "Erm, welll, durr, erm,,, RACIST!".
I always said google were "morons".. Great big, Filthy rich, billionaire morons.
It has to be at least 70% paedophiles by now.
PDF ALERT! PDF ALERT!
.. That's nothing, You should see the pimple on urscrotum.
The truth is Africa is mostly 1980's Ethiopia. But south Africa has a pretty good electical grid, So i don't see why they would need a solar powered version. The suggestion was that it would benifit the places that don't have basic standards of living, and these people are less concered with cancer than we are about being eaten by a lion.
Of course Africans get cancer. It's hardly their primary concern though, is it. And as a guess i would say they are the continent least effected by cancer. Make them a magic food box if you want to help them, Not a pocket sized particle accelerator.
Yeah, I have lost count of how many times i have heard those starving Africans saying "Man, I wish i could accelerate electrons to 1 Gev over 3cm".
....Temporarily pretend you give a shit about something month/week/day.
.. I do have some painting and yard work that needs doing.. What do they charge?
.. That doesn't look at all uncomfortable, bulky and impracticle.
The doorknob's right!
What's it got to do with Google?
Tell Dodou, Things "glide through the intestines" pretty well on thier own already.
"You wont be able to put it down" said some guy who read half of it before becoming suicidaly bored.
Win98 users would be more likely to upgrade to a C64.
.. Now all they have to do is learn hebrew.
Wouldn't making this device illegal be like making studying the form of horses illegal? Or making bets on footbal based on previous football results illegal?
..... What has education come to.
Id knuckle down, listen closely and take proper notes... that would show him!
He's probably already bought that boat on the back of his genious business idea of selling recordings of something the students have already paid for.
It's more of a death of good parenting.