Comment Good on him (Score 5, Insightful) 292
Good for you Mr. Gates, use your money to try and do something positive in this world.
Don't be an ass. Its not in any employees interest including the CEO to run it into the ground when a lot of them are on performance related pay. And its certainly not in the governments interest.
I suggest you put your tin foil hat away. This is just plain old fashioned incompetance.
Incompetence - a bad day when you spell that word wrong.
He knew that presenting it in a certain way would enable him to sell the idea.
That doesn't make it a crime any more than selling lottery tickets is a crime. Except the chance of losing your money is higher when you play the lottery.
Selling "numbers" is a crime. It's only state sanctioned numbers game called "lottery" is legal.
BTW, you call chemistry "basic"? Why is chemistry of any practical use to anyone but anyone but a chemist? I can't recall a single instance in my life when I had to apply any sort of chemistry-based knowledge.
This whole thread is about "you need to know about computers because they are all around you" - but you can't see the obvious fact that chemistry is the study of matter, and everything is make of it including your computer? That's messed up.
they were certainly created, but they occur amongst BILLIONS of other events. Part of the magic of the LHC is to ignore all of this and focus only on the interesting EXTREMELY RARE interactions.
I wish the interactions of your fingers and the shift/caps lock keys were extremely rare.
+5 funny - people say A/C posts should be ignored. The fools.
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