jokr004

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by jokr004 11y ago
Which is not a very interesting thing to gripe over.. there's nothing wrong with being excited about the announcement, why don't we stop with the pedantry?
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by jokr004 11y ago
The few cars capable of driving over 200mph (none exist that can break 300, and they probably never will) are incredibly fuel inefficient. The Bugatti Veyron will empty its entire 26 gallon tank in 12 minutes at top speed, that's not
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by jokr004 11y ago
"I'm too "linuxy"" .. "Having a machine instead of a skill is a way for lazy people" There's a good balance between skill and technology, otherwise I might tell you to just throw away your computer.
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by jokr004 11y ago
Doesn't seem like such a crazy thought when you consider that MS used to sell Unix (Xenix, before it was sold to SCO).
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by jokr004 11y ago
It's hard to sell several months of "it's still working". After the initial coverage, the only thing really worth talking about are the unexpected things and unexpected things tend to be bad.
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by jokr004 11y ago
But if it dissolves in water how is it supposed to make it anywhere inside your body? There's lots of water in there.
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by jokr004 11y ago
What really bothers me is that the "short version" has 131 words and the "long" one has 127...
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by jokr004 11y ago
I can't help but imagine this thing malfunctioning and completely strangling some poor biker.
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by jokr004 11y ago
I'd definitely say that's on topic, just not a very important detail This comment is much more off topic
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by jokr004 11y ago
Cancer isn't the only smoking related illness, I wonder what it would do for someone with emphysema or the like..
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by jokr004 11y ago
I see where you're coming from with your argument, and certainly I have no qualms about the use of my organs after I die, but not everyone shares that belief and personally I don't think it's right to just disregard that. Su
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by jokr004 11y ago
I'm actually totally fine with having to type in zero, noting seems that unreasonable about that to me.. in fact I think there's some value in drawing attention to the fact that open source projects rely on donations. However I fi
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by jokr004 11y ago
Am I being irrational or is anyone else infuriated by the use of "an historic"? No one would ever say "an history", why do people say this?
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by jokr004 11y ago
It's been well demonstrated that economies with gold standard currencies fall apart.. it played a big role in the global great depression and every affected nation ditched the gold standard before their economies were able to recover.