For example if you've got over a decade of C++ experience that doesn't count with a lot of companies that are looking for C#.

Isn't that like telling Bradley Wiggins that he can't ride a tricycle?

In retrospect, an RTG and cameras at different angles would have helped a lot.

In retrospect, jet planes and predicting the invention of the tank would've helped the Germans win WW1.

Isn't that obvious that daemon is an older spelling of the same word?

Yaes, wae all knaew thaet, thaenks aell thae samae.

To what extent is this assumption valid, though? The model appears based on the assumption that ALL voters are "straight-ticket" types who just vote Republican or Democrat mindlessly.

It's based on the weaker assumption that the number within each ward who change won't be significant. Or more accurately the net number.

Sorry to piss on your libertarian parade, but even if there wasn't a gubmint in place, all pre-existing laws were still in force. Police still handed out speeding tickets, taxes were still collected, etc.

Yup, I reckon it's just a bit of STEM waving (fnarr fnarr).

Not sure why you (or indeed anyone) thinks this amounts to a degree; that normally takes three years full time study.

This, if it's anything, looks like a rehash of the old "day release" that used to lead to a HNC.

And these were people with 2:1s.

In what, underwater basketweaving & feminist golf-course design?

Shun the unbeliever! Shuuun! Shuuuun!

Sorry, made it myself.

Pray I do not change it further.

Wikipedia has been a little hesitant to weigh in on net neutrality

You can't expect them to make a decision one way or the other. Have you never heard of WP:NPOV?

That is
The worst haiku I have ever seen in my life
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