As a limey, neither have we.

And we don't want one.

Well, technically they aren't accessories. But that doesn't mean it's legal. Quite the opposite, in fact.

http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-...

All persons concerned in the commission of a crime, whether it
be felony or misdemeanor, and whether they directly commit the act
constituting the offense, or aid and abet in its commission, or, not
being present, have advised and encouraged its commission, [...] are principals in any crime so
committed.

How does that justify taking functionality - that was already there and working fine- away? How does it justify changing things just for the sake of changing them?

Stop and ask yourself this question: "What's the problem that I'm trying to solve?" If you can't answer that, or the best you can come up with is "it's the wrong colour" then it's probably best to leave it the fuck alone.

There wasn't a US at that time. It's almost 200 years before Columbus even set off.

You are a selfish and mean SOB to think employers can dictate the market solely on there terms.

Here here!

By getting a drunken monkey to throw darts they'd get things right more often than they do now.

Conclusion: they're doing it deliberately.

I give it two versions before they're the only input method.

This "study" is garbage. Most people have always said that advertising doesn't effect them.

They'd be right, unless it's an advert for fertility treatment. http://www.merriam-webster.com..."

discarding resumes at random

Heck yeckerty yes. The last thing you want working for you is unlucky people.

Hmm. Brain slightly tired and ethanolised, but Isn't there an entire sci-fi octilogy based on that premise?

A metro pass, your mom's phone number, and an Assyrian Express card.

You aren't curious, you're an imbecile.

linux mint is built on ubuntu

Unless it's linux mint debian edition.

Russians are damn smart.

Indeed. How else could they have won the cold war?

How will Google avoid this aspect of the problem?

By putting such a horrible UI on it that nobody uses it. And then dropping it in about 6 months.