Comment Re:Not surprising (Score 1) 31
Comment Re: Times have changed (Score 1) 108
Comment Re: Not surprising (Score 1) 31
Slashdot moderation gives them a safe place to snipe from.
Comment Re:Times have changed (Score 1) 108
Other estimates say more oil is flowing through the strait now than before the war. Of course, that isn't the same as the strait being open, but for most of us, it's what we care about. Ships filled with iPhone shipments to Kuwait don't affect us much.
Comment Re: Times have changed (Score 2) 108
IF you want to talk about capitalism from a scientific/academic standpoint, you should use well-defined terms, like "Free markets" or "private investment."
Comment Re: Give me a fsckin break (Score 1) 108
Models don't do things deliberately, nutso.
Comment Re:This is unsettling. (Score 1) 21
But these constant bug reports, I'm starting to think this is not true.
When you start to think, we'll let you know.
Comment Re: Times have changed (Score 1) 108
Nor under real capitalism.
I don't know how much more real capital controlling the means of production can get, but I sure fucking hope it isn't much more real than this.
Comment Re: Not MLK Jr's idea of a protest (Score 1) 108
You should pay attention to the fact that they only assassinated him after he met with Malcolm and his views began to change.
Comment Re: who? (Score 1) 18
I think I've heard of them but I forgot right away because they don't have a Linux version. That's like not having a Windows app for your automotive scanner or not having a Mac app for your microblogging platform
Comment Re: PHP (Score 1) 74
Quite. Drupal used to be a mess like that before they rebased on Symfony.
Comment Sick fucks (Score 3, Insightful) 31
I see we have some slavery game in the audience tonight. We already knew that though, because they're the same people as the child rape fans.
Comment Re: Not surprising (Score -1, Troll) 31
Next time we have to hang all of the slave owners
Comment Re: Just update the system (Score 1) 74
PHP is easy to update if you use FPM. Just install the new version and twiddle your config.