Comment Re:I smell bullshit (Score 1) 633
Living in the Virginia Piedmont, I try to drive such that my battery is very low by the time I get to the top of hills. Because I'm almost certainly going to be recharging it on the way down.
Living in the Virginia Piedmont, I try to drive such that my battery is very low by the time I get to the top of hills. Because I'm almost certainly going to be recharging it on the way down.
Maybe I'd like these lights just fine, myself, but doesn't it seem like a repeat of the Hawthorne Effect?
Greenpeace called the French authorities and told them that they'd sent men sneaking into nuclear power plants, and the French authorities then stood down their snipers and allowed the Greenpeace guys to finish climbing the building and deploy their banner before arresting them.
I see you've posted this idea 5 times to this thread, all without any references. The linked article does not say that. Perhaps you have a better link or two you'd like to share.
They sound just like a sewing machine. I drove the sewing machine to work this morning.
And if the current level of virtualization isn't secure enough, adding another virtual layer will certainly improve security even more.
Teaching 55,203,000 students, at 132,656 schools. There is no larger group of professionals in the US. So, if you want to improve education in the US, you can pretty much forget about "hiring the best, firing the rest." You need to build a teaching work force that meets your needs.
Here, take 3.5 minutes out of your very busy schedule and minimally educate yourself:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Education
Pay special attention to:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Education#Functions
You might also be interested in:
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Education#Establishment
if you're laboring under the illusion that federal involvement in education dates from 1979 (as opposed to 1867).
https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Education#Opposition
is interesting if you'd like to understand what a punching bag ED is. Understanding why would requiring understanding the dog-whistle of conservative US politics.
Are we planning to produce extremely high speed objects in the future? Think anyone else might be able to produce extremely high speed objects? Think they can aim an extremely high speed object at a distant planet?
So, why not lower the tax? Oh, I know - we don't want to give those "evil corporations" a break!
If it were lower, that that would be a huge take break for small businesses. If the loopholes were gone, that would be a huge tax increase for large businesses. And since large businesses make the rules, what do you expect to happen?
Maybe he thinks it's about a fictional character in a fictional universe? He's a theater professor. He likes the stories. He hung up a TV and/or movie poster. Any movie poster for any movie involving, e.g., guns, is going to be "threatening" by the criteria used in this case.
Get someone to dun them for what they owe you!
How exactly are they going to do "Internet Voting" in a non-bogus way?
Do you have a reference where "cutting corners" produced the bad mirror on Hubble? Because I understood it was stupidity.
If I thought I'd appear in any of that data, I'd already have disappeared.
Contagion is by Soderburgh, so there's some chance it could be good to very good. There's also a reasonable chance that it will be completely unintelligible crap. Guess I'll wait for the reviews
Somebody ought to cross ball point pens with coat hangers so that the pens will multiply instead of disappear.