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by froo 18y ago
> Moreover, why should librarians be the last word on book selection? (Librarians are political creatures too.) Realistically, for a country who holds some core ideologies such as the freedom of speech and the seperation of church and
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by froo 18y ago
> Huh? You said that there was a growing anti-American sentiment. While I agree, how does what I said prove that? Well, I'll give an example - theres is/was fairly popular show (I don't watch TV all that much, so I'm unsure of its cur
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by froo 18y ago
2) If google trends were a good indicator for elections, then our president would be "britney spears naked pictures" with "generic viagra" as her VP. Yet you have Arnold Schwarzenegger as Californian Governor? In countries where voting is
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by froo 18y ago
1) McCain won't even remotely attempt to tie this to Obama. I don't think that is necessarily true - even if McCain doesn't directly comment, that's not to say that other's wont (I'm fairly sure Bill O`Reilly will have something to say fo
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by froo 18y ago
Wow.. just wow, there is so much I can say about your comment that I'm curious if you're just trolling. I'll answer you anyway. At what point have I ever said (or implied) I was anti-American on this site, or any other site (I use a similar
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by froo 18y ago
You can pretty much call the election right there gentleman. I don't have any political preference in the matter (I'm an Aussie), but I predict that Republican extremists are going to take this and run with it as far as possible. Not only a
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by froo 18y ago
I want to satisfy 2 points, firstly no, I don't particularly care for 4chan either - but I think to discount all of it's members based on what seems to be a few bad eggs is stereotyping at its worst. Secondly, the Penicillin example, it was
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by froo 18y ago
I have copies.
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by froo 18y ago
Such as? I dunno about you, but I would call penicillin a pretty significant hack.
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by froo 18y ago
longer thread including files + first 2 passwords is here apparently. http://img.4chan.org/b/res/86000654.html
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by froo 18y ago
Umm, someone I know who frequents 4chan just IM'd me, there might be something brewing. Apparently someone just uploaded "full emails on rapidshare" with 3 passwords on it, first 2 passwords work but last one is currently unknown. Will be i
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by froo 18y ago
For those who know anything about the Warhammer "Universe"... I find Anonymous are basically like the Ork Race. They will continually fight amongst themselves until something riles them up or a someone suggests an idea (like a very temporar
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by froo 18y ago
Third -- How was the system breached? Dunno, I just went and quickly braved 4chan (I know... I feel so dirty) to see if anyone was linking anything. They had some rapidshare links up (a 1.4 mb and 1.1mb one). Am grabbing now just to see w
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by froo 18y ago
I just had either a brilliant or a dumb (take your pick) idea that has sprouted from this thought. It be cool if there was a site where you could just click the options you wanted and it would create a customised distro for you, without all
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by froo 18y ago
I noticed Cal's "Happy Face" looks an awful lot like Zoolander's "Blue Steel"
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by froo 18y ago
That line of thinking has worked out real well for some software companies... http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/04/arts/television/04conan.ht... http://www.smh.com.au/news/biztech/apples-mobileme-meltdown/...
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by froo 18y ago
I think perhaps James has missed the point. It's a case of perspective and he's read too much into it. Last time I looked up this site was called Hacker News , not Hipster Fashion Daily - or any other derivative you care to come up with.
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by froo 18y ago
I really don't understand it either. Currently looking at the top stories, his article on fastcompany is #2 and the blog post he wrote about the article on fastcompany is #3. What's wrong with this picture?
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by froo 18y ago
"One common criticism is that the approach amounts to throwing a handful of ideas at the wall to see what sticks. More important, no top-tier startups on the order of a YouTube Inc. or Facebook have emerged from accelerators." It might be
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by froo 18y ago
If needed, you can always install Kalyway to get your OS X fix and have the best of all worlds.
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by froo 18y ago
I'm quite fond of that drawing in the article on phases of the moon. Theres just something about it that appeals to me, I can't put my finger on it though. It is a real shame even some "modern day scientists" don't share his particular view
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by froo 18y ago
Vaksel, Do you happen to have "Private Eye" or "Ninja" as any of your qualifications on your resume? If not, you need them. Karma for you good sir!
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by froo 18y ago
At least it is better than: "Hey, I know someone's son who can build me a video site for $300 and Google bought Yahoo for $1.65 billion, so I'm going to be a billionaire too." I actually know someone who said almost this exact thing in No
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by froo 18y ago
Well I've never met Seth so my opinion of him is based only what I've read, but I'm not entirely sure I can pin down what it is about him that perplexes me... Sometimes he seems to have fairly interesting advice and insight on various topic
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by froo 18y ago
Time to reboot the universe?
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by froo 18y ago
No more info & I honestly don't know if it annoyed the recycle-ee's as it was something I saw in passing. Sorry about that.
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by froo 18y ago
How many products or services are sold on the basis of making other people's lives better? Exactly one - charities +Christmas, it's all about The Spirit of Consumerism... oops I mean giving - It's only 4 months til Christmas, make sure yo
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by froo 18y ago
I'm a devoted FF user, and have been forever. But the response to Chrome shouldn't be to launch new features. So, Firefox needs to add functionality that makes the surfing experience better for all users when more users use Firefox. T
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by froo 18y ago
If you've ever looked at some of these 3rd string Internet marketers (the ones that mostly sell ebooks or talk about adsense arbitrage) you'll eventually see some non-expert talking about SEO and one of the first things they'll mention is S
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by froo 18y ago
I completely agree, I might be able to read a series of notes, but just because I'm no Yehudi Menuhin doesn't mean that we should stop appreciating music should we? It's a ludicrous argument, but given her next post it seems that this is he

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