rabidkumquat - Slashdot User

Comment: Re:take a look around fark's politics section (Score 1) 435

by rabidkumquat on Tuesday July 06 2010, @10:05AM (#32811256) Attached to: Ban On Photographing Near Gulf Oil Booms

Daily Kos is not a "news outlet". It's a partisan blog.

Well it started out that way, but clearly it has risen in stature to the point where it can now be compared to FoxNews in terms of reliability and integrity!

risen, or sunk...?

MacArthur Foundation Announces 2009 'Genius' Grant-> 0

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rabidkumquat

on Monday September 21 2009, @09:39PM

rabidkumquat writes "Today the MacArthur foundation announced the 2009 recipients of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship. This year, the $500,000 no-strings-attached 'Genius' grant was awarded to 24 people including a bridge engineer, a molecular biologist, a climate scientist, a shot story writer, and an applied mathematician."
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Comment: Re:You mean... (Score 1) 1582

by rabidkumquat on Wednesday April 01 2009, @12:32PM (#27420593) Attached to: Slashdot Launches User Achievements

Karma wasn't a big enough goal already?

Clearly, the /. crowd is far more concerned with rewards in this mere physical plane