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Yeah, so the blogger can't deal with CEOs and other authority figures You've mistaken "hyper-competitive dickhead" for "CEO" and "authority figure".

"Sometimes you should be free to call a spade a spade." Could you not say "black" instead? I think "spade" carries unnecessarily derogatory baggage.

I was there on holiday last week; whilst I saw lots of military hardware in the parades, I must say that I didn't see any SAM batteries in Pyongyang (and we did a lot of driving ar…

Not here in the UK. Fired on the spot? That'd be a dream scenario to take to an industrial tribunal.

By request, more information. We never ran any NeXT machines. There was no (and frequently continues to be, thankfully - we've got some good negotiators who manage to convince the …

We've been using it for over a decade (small part of a major defense company). We do not (and have never) targeted any Apple operating systems.

The fashion industry is heaving with straight men already.

Hopefully the electronic edition will keep going for the foreseeable future; replacing its effect ourselves would be a real pain. Wikipedia just does not replace it; Wikipedia aims…

That already exists in so many variations.

For all his skills, there are no two ways about it. Torvalds is a jerk. The kind of jerk who leads a technical rebuttal with a personal insult.

Hanging out here making comments is of course not at all a waste of time.

"Who cares?" The guy who wrote it clearly does. Please do not assume that your personal opinion is shared by everyone.

Sounds like maths taught properly. Why not just do that instead? As an aside, it is a watershed moment in any profession when the practitioners find themselves believing that their…

In many countries, the law states that many things cannot be signed away or agreed to, no matter how much you want to.

The saying is also "preaching to the quire"[0]. :) _________ [0] http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quire#Noun_2

It should change in the regions of the world that will be affected by SOPA; rather than going dark, display a pseudo government notice about the site being closed to citizens, and …

Practice and understanding for when you've got to work on something that comes with 4k of RAM in total, if you're lucky.

He didn't say "death toll" or "long term economic effects", he said "effort". The question posed is about the U.S. effort. Has the U.S. effort in Haiti been significantly more impr…

In other news, eating bananas doesn't cure cancer, learning Arabic won't prepare you for a job as a SCUBA diver, and numerous other things don't do something they're not at all mea…

"Nor did he ever claim it to be" He totally did. He said he put his life on the line. What really got put on the line was his lifestyle.

So perhaps it's time for the East to take charge again.

Aye, *nix port, please.

"I think that the message is very clear here: somewhere outside of and beyond our universe is an operating system, coded up over incalculable spans of time by some kind of hacker-d…

Sp., "effects" -> "affects"