Comment Re:Jury selection (Score 1) 191
For those of you who think avoiding jury duty is an option rather than a duty
It's my duty to avoid jury duty?
For those of you who think avoiding jury duty is an option rather than a duty
It's my duty to avoid jury duty?
Thank you, this sort of informative post is the reason I still read slashdot comments.
Except he's going to federal prison. No parole in federal prison. He can get time off for good behaviour, though.
there's no way any normal person can write easily in C what is possible in Haskell.
I used to think that too, up until about a week ago when someone on reddit was challenged to write a C++ equivalent to Haskell's zippers. What he came up with was pretty impressive.
Possibly that guy is not a normal person though.
I keep voting and nothing new happens.
This is a perception problem. I have developed a pill that doubles the placebo effect. Take two and you should feel much better in the morning.
As a natural carnivore, vegetarian's disgust me!
Funny, as a natural carnivore, I find vegetarians to be quite tasty.
Yes, because government bureaucracies have a much better track record at deciding what's best for everyone.
Rugs are occidental, people like movies, are Western.
It was an occident, caused by his disorientation.
Only bad operating systems, bad driver programmers and alcohol can make your drivers crash.
If your Kernel panics, it's probably General Protection's fault. But the General will most likely blame it all on a crash caused by Major Device's driver, Private Page.
This just helps the program know *when* to lie.
Just like the difference between a computer salesman and a used car salesman: The used car salesman *knows* when he's lying.
What if he really never had stolen anything, and was just telling you stories in an attempt to get you kids to incriminate yourself? That would be pretty low, but I can imagine that a 30 year old stockboy working with kids half his age, any of whom he might be calling "boss" in another few years, might have just such a mindset.
I'm pretty sure every car sold in the US since the Yugo will last more than 15 years, unless you do something really stupid with it.
Yes, I'm sure that the experience of someone who knows how to "port the heads" (whatever that means) and "install a new camshaft" (whatever that means) is representative of the experience of the rest of us who just take our cars to the shop down the road when something starts clanking.
He used to have four paws. Now he has fore paws and faux paws.
I'm not really sure what you're trying to say. Can you simplify that a bit?
The raw material is still there after the methane is extracted. It's still good fertilizer.
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it." - Bert Lantz
