MeFi comment:
"Just because you're fighting for freedom doesn't imply that you'll be getting any of that freedom." [
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MeFi comment:
"Gates gives CES keynote promising convergence.
Jobs gives Macworld Expo keynote delivering convergence." [
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MeFi comment:
"I suffered from anorexia for about three years. Mine was mostly a reaction to a terrible work situtation. What underlies everything that Darlene says is what I experienced: it is a control issue. You feel like all of these other parts of your life..." [
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MeFi comment:
"As nice as this is, I'm not as impressed as some people. Ebert is not an actor or a model who gets by on his looks.
Sure he is. He gets by on his public image. We've had decades of having an idea in our head of who Roger Ebert "is"..." [
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MeFi comment:
"What gave it away for me that he was a republican? The story was an fpp at metafilter.
*ahem* There are some conservatives here. Should any Democrats be jailed for such behaviors, well, you know, they should feel free to post about it.
But yes,..." [
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MeFi comment:
"1) Where did the author of the story get his economics PhD?
2) How many years was he enrolled in the economics graduate program at Harvard?
This is a meaningless argument from institutional authority. He is asserting that credibility in his..." [
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MeFi comment:
"I've always thought that no matter how utterly vicious the left can be in their humor that makes fun of the right, the left leaning comics are also not afraid to be self-deprecating and make fun of themselves as well. The Daily Show and The Colbert..." [
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Ask comment:
"My wife also prefers to shower infrequently, and largely it is because showering dries out her already very dry skin and makes things painful for her. Your wife might very well have a similar dermatological issue and showering might result in her..." [
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Ask comment:
"Hey Jeff, Jamie here. Yeah, you don't me from Adam, but here's what I've got.
I grew up in Hanceville, AL. That's about an hour north of you in Cullman county (ever see that exit on 65 north that says "Arkadelphia / Hanceville" -..." [
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MeFi comment:
"My first thought was "You know who gets things done efficiently, with a streamlined organization and no shiny-happy rugs to keep them optimistic? Desperate, crazy people in caves that have been able to outwit US military and intelligence for..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Oh, and how can I forget?! The speed reader ultimately knew we were going to have a peace warrant sworn to keep him out of the building, so he read faster. And a lot. We started finding books with blood on the edges of the pages because he was..." [
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MeFi comment:
"I am very curious about the coincidental timing of Jobs' letter and this Wired article pointing out that, in fact, Apple actually has the freedom to make the iPod become the new CD.
Not mentioned in the article, but the very first thing that came..." [
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MeFi comment:
"I was raised a Christian. By some incredibly wonderful, caring, sympathetic, kind-hearted people who are still around and still Christian.
Southern Baptist, even. Helping the poor and downtrodden was what they pursued. My grandfather in his 80s..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Beyond that the reason IT doesn't let you use the local drive is because there is no easy way to do backups of local data.
Yep. Every solution I've ever seen never has enough time to finish over the network when you're moving hundreds of users'..." [
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