Comment Re:Wish my dentist had this... (Score 1) 64
Yeah, until you jerk your head involuntarily in reaction to something exciting on the TV.
Comment Re:Grammar Nazis (Score 1) 375
You failed to capitalize 'Slashdot'. The adjective 'previous' doesn't have a noun to modify. You should hyphenate 'spellcheck-running'. Usage of all-caps for emphasis is probably ungrammatical, but I might let that slide.
Man, the grammar Nazis are really sliding in quality these days.
Comment Re:then? (Score 1) 240
yeah, but nobody writes a wikipedia article about a specific pottery bowl. people write articles about ancient chinese pottery.
Comment Google does it too (Score 1) 95
Ugh, next thing you know Google is going to allow companies to pay to get their site linked when people search things!
Seriously. You can already grab a list of who someone follows using the public free API, and it looks like paid content is going to be clearly demarcated, just like with sponsored tweets.
Comment Re:Colliding black holes (Score 1) 201
Yeah they can. But that's a pretty anomalous event, and I think the article is talking about the standard methods of black hole formation.
Journal Journal: Ron Paul's Racist Past 1
It's been touched on before in various Slashdot discussions, but the mainstream media is starting to pay more attention to Ron Paul, darling of the Internet libertarian set, and the attention isn't very flattering. An article in The New Republic, "Angry White Man" lays out in detail how Paul's newsletters have over the years published a wide variety of paranoid and racist material.
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