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Comment Quality of Comparison (Score 2, Interesting) 702

While I agree that Windows 7 is superior to Ubuntu in many respects, this comparison is weak because it's a Windows 7 user in a relatively foreign land.

I'm used to various flavours of Linux, and Windows 7 seems impressive in some respects, but strangeness makes it feel awkward sometimes.

Science

Submission + - Hawking Obviates God? (reuters.com) 2

elewton writes: Prof. Hawking is at it again; now claiming to have described "Spontaneous Creation" of our Universe in "The Grand Design."

I'm not aware of any peer review of the claim, which goes out of it's way to poke the almighty.
"It is not necessary to invoke God to light the blue touch paper and set the universe going."

Has Hawking lost it? Or are we about to witness the victory of a single, wheelchair-bound genius over the forces of Yahweh?

I'll be praying for the latter.

Comment Ethics (Score 1) 3

I don't particularly like cats, but am glad that this was put up.

I'd definitely warn my hypothetical children not to go Trick or Treating to her house, or to otherwise trust her. An adult capable of performing a spontaneous act of violence in public like this is dangerous and the community should be aware.

She also criminally negligent RE: the next person to open that bin.

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