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Comment Re:Most people don't object to public breast feedi (Score 1) 350

"Except that they play a fundamental role in sexual reproduction."

Care to elaborate on that?

Mammalian offspring drink breast milk.
Without breast milk mammalian offspring can't survive.
Without surviving offspring, sexual reproduction is unsuccessful.

We have artificial substitutes for breast milk, penises, vaginas, etc, but that doesn't change how we instinctively view these things.

Comment Re:Timely (Score 1) 103

Whatever happened to real UI principles?

They moved to Windows 8/8.1, and 10.
The desktop interface works. The "Modern" (formerly "Metro") interface works for small screens and small minds.

Windows handles both rather well. If Windows 10 phones grant me a full desktop (I buy phones with 5-6" screens) with full admin privileges (by default or by hacking), I'm ditching Android.

Comment Re:More lightning? (Score 0) 41

Forget decisions,

facts don't exists until Bennett haselton has weighed in one them. All controversy and dissent vanish once Bennett has made the truth known.

Bennett Haselton is an important person.
Bennett Haselton has valuable insights.
Bennett Haselton deserves our attention.

Bennett Haselton is a frequent contributor.
Bennett Haselton gets blocked by my greasemonkey user script.

Comment Re:Won't be missed (Score 1) 105

Wallet uses the same terminals.

Yes, they do. Who ever said otherwise? Leave that poor straw man alone.

Drink cool-aid much?

No, I don't drink kool-aid much. It taste like shit.

You have to add water and sugar.

Don't buy the version that says "no sugar needed!", it has terrible tasting artificial sweeteners.
Don't buy the pre-mixed boxes/puoches. They taste terrible.
Don't attempt to drink the powder straight.

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