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No there aren't.

Do we really need to worry that much about derailing threads when we have nested replies?

This is a joke, right? You can't possibly be serious.

Read this: http://www.structuredprocrastination.com/light/organization....

I've actually been thinking about this a lot lately, and I was glad to see it posted here. This poll also seems to have initiated (in my opinion) some of the best discussions I've …

The percentages have nothing to do with the results of this poll; they're the percentages for the population in general.

Already been posted.

No, that's absurd. It's about the level of abstraction, not how close it is to natural languages. Yes, most natural languages support high levels of abstraction, but that does not …

Nice. I wonder, how long until someone sues them?

This article is better than its title would suggest, and most of it is not actually about TV or sitcoms.

No, it really depends on the teacher. My precalculus teacher (probably the best math teacher I've ever had) gives progressively harder tests/quizzes as we learn more about each top…

I didn't actually come up with this, he did: http://xkcd.com/125/

If you apologize sincerely, the victim will be less angry? Really? You're kidding, right?

Just pick the one that's most popular :)

In an essay published in the Salmon of Doubt, Douglas Adams said something about how every new medium starts out as porn, and the other genres move in afterwards.

Nice. I hope they get this up on the *buntu repositories soon (I'm running Xubuntu but also have Ubuntu and Kubuntu installed).

No, don't ban them. I only read TC articles when they show up here. The comments here are also good.

It's incredibly clean and simple.

This could be the wrong way of thinking about it. Maybe radical changes can only start within a certain distance from the top, and as the company gets bigger, the bottom moves furt…

Oops. I guess I fail. I swear I saw a 1.

Really? Do ads for transistors describe them as "smart" or "magic"? The idea here is not that abstractions are bad, it's that those that are frequently described by the people who …