It's as if somebody implanted a floppy disk into their bodies and then infected a computer.

I don't think anyone is seriously arguing that in that scenario you haven't got human-computer-human infection. You should get that computer virus scanned and go see a doctor right away.

If they want to make amends then they have to apologise to the countless people they hindered and are hindering now and stop. Copernicus lived 500 years ago, an apology to him won't help to improve they're image because they haven't stopped doing it!

It wasn't necessarily something to protect the common people. If I remember right it was so the book printing guilds could make money off book printing without every other book printer printing copies.

It's such a tragedy the people who decide on the punishments are the people ruling.

Those damn orphans. If they want to express themselves then they'll damn well do it by the book!

English incorporates foreign words for foreign or new concepts just like every other language. All languages grow and develop or they wouldn't have become languages.

They have a lexicon of symbols which they use to convey meaning pictographically! They use it as a regular language!

World of Warcraft nerfs 'the grind' quite often now and from the start it was significantly less grindy than other similar games. Combined with the servers merging it might well be a last ditch effort but reducing grinding isnt neccessarily going to drive people away.

They weren't designed to be insightful or informative - they were designed to catch the eye and mind. It was advertising all the way. The principal concern was the size of the the words so that they could all fit neatly on top of the article. People nostalgic for those headlines must be the kind of people who thought them up, because they were rarely funny and often groan inducing.

The Chinese: effective sources of legitimate luxury goods.