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cac04

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    Comment #7820922

    I was horrified when I realised that all the names in Game of Thrones are just normal names as pronounced by my one year old daughter.

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    Comment #6521141

    ABC News would be awesome...

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    Comment #6520942

    News about hacking

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    Comment #6515122

    I rather like the idea - but then I am a big fan of Heinlein's _Starship Troopers_ so I suppose I would like it. I don't dispute your major points. However, I would say that your c…

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    Comment #6449697

    Erm, no. The Tamil Tigers were avowed atheists. Here's one citation, you can probably find many others: http://preview.tinyurl.com/p6s9n9k

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    Comment #6437071

    I believe the first suicide bomb attacks were committed by Tamil Tigers.

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    Comment #6430647

    I know, I was just being facetious. It amuses me that logical positivism fails its own verification principle.

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    Comment #6417715

    Logical positivism doesn't strike me as a concept with much logical positivist value.

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    Comment #6410486

    If it's a "succinct and accurate way to explain it" then why do so many people find it jarring and confusing? If management speak really is a jargon then it is useful only when tal…

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    Comment #6406271

    > Or am I missing something? Yes, you're missing something. The article is a disclosure of a security vulnerability that has already been reported to the company responsible, inclu…

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    Comment #6320716

    I really, really like the idea. However, I neither have nor want a Twitter account. Would it really be difficult to allow people to use the site without a Twitter account?

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    Comment #6320695

    The language has changed? Singular "they" has been used in English since at least the 15th century.

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    Comment #6223611

    > So they are important, but need to live off ramen every day (figuratively). What good does that do to them? Maybe they enjoy it? Maybe it makes them happy? Not everything is abou…