Comment Re:Believe it when I see it (Score 1) 518
Mod parent up.
Skepticism and cynicism separate good-faith critics from self-serving denialists.
Mod parent up.
Skepticism and cynicism separate good-faith critics from self-serving denialists.
If somebody still has the article on their screen, please post a text copy-paste.
Was anyone else reminded of the Horta when they saw this story?
Posting to undo a mis-mod. I ment to score this informative, not funny.
...welcome our unicellular laser-toting overlords.
Not sure how to welcome them, though.
In Soviet Russia, drones take out you!
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Don't worry about it.
An article on CNN has a few more details.
Their next generation, out in four years, will offer "Maximum Plaid." No, really.
Leaving their claims unchallenged encourages them as well.
We can't cure stupid. Yet.
No. But I'm not talking about curing stupid. Primarily, I'm talking about innoculating others from their nonsense.
For them, it's not about the facts. It's about a struggle to control the narrative. Refuting their claims makes it harder for them to do that.
Alas, they need to be refuted first. Then ignored and (hopefully) forgotten.
These people won't go away. The counter-argument to their nonsense needs to be on the record.
Why are we paying any attention to these people at all? To do so only encourages.
Leaving their claims unchallenged encourages them as well. Or worse, it encourages others to be deceived and to embrace their crackpot theories.
Sadly, somebody needs to address the unsustainable claims made by these nutters. It's tedious, but essential. Refute the error, assert the truth. Lather, rinse, repeat.
Really cool movie.
Yes, but with lots of inaccuracies.
the old word for a bag, of course, is "poke" (as in: "don't buy a pig in a poke"). When they first came up with the idea of sewing the purse right into a pair of pants, they called the result a little poke: pok-ette. Or, as we say now, pocket.
Interesting. The French word for pocket is poche. It fits.
If drunken sing-alongs are the only music that matters to you, then it's clear prima facie that you are not a very sophisticated consumer of music, streaming or otherwise.
You are welcome to your tastes. I don't share them.
Mod parent up. There have been too many click-bait headlines like this lately on slashdot.
He has not acquired a fortune; the fortune has acquired him. -- Bion
