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I saw this movie and it was terrible. (Seriously how has no one mentioned Stealth yet?)

Kim Stanley Robinson's thesis in Aurora was: no. Subsequent generations would _not_ be happy with their ancestors' choices. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora_(novel)

http://pastebin.com/hQQeh1ns This may cost me what little rep I have here, but I'm honestly curious to see the reaction. Recent uncomfortable events have caused me to realize that,…

It's excessive if your goal is _solely_ to execute a repeating AJAX request. But, if I'm understanding the attack correctly, this script is injected _in place of_ jQuery requested …

For the last three years or so, I've been telling anyone who asked that ORM is an antipattern, to be avoided at all costs. I've settled into wrapping all queries in classes, with a…

Seconded. What I notice most when I'm on the verge of burnout is a lack of capacity for stress. Say when something breaks first thing in the morning - under normal circumstances, i…

That really cracks me up! I work in C# probably 80% of the year (python and shudder vbscript make up the remainder) and I use lambda statements, implicit typing, and anonymous func…

I'm pretty much in total agreement with you, but to nitpick on one thing you said: > as is publicly condoning breaking the law in reaction _Peaceful_ civil disobedience campaigns p…

I get the accusations of money laundering and narco-trafficking, but where are the computer hacking accusations coming from? I didn't see anything in the complaint that specificall…

I very much want to come up with a coherent and inspirational repudiation of the OPs thesis. This is the second essay I've seen recently that seems to completely miss the magic of …

I'll avoid the personability side of the question, but focusing on the "change" aspect: Let's not confuse "physical" tools - like a hammer, press, CAD program, or text editor - wit…

Apologies for going off-topic, but why ISN'T that an option now? Was that not the point of "type" in in the first place? (That's a genuine question; I don't know the history of the…