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ta12121

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    Comment #4794027

    It boggles my mind too. This is new to people here?

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    Comment #4790320

    http://xkcd.com/465/

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    Comment #4784016

    RCN, on the other hand, simply raised my rate without even apologizing. They pretended to give me a promotion of "increased speed" and then the promotion "expired" and my rate went…

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    Comment #4764652

    The author seems to have forgotten that birth control is (mostly) a modern invention.

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    Comment #4762741

    I never said it was the worst. I just said there are others that are better. Please.

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    Comment #4760308

    How much money do you think a few generations' of slavery is worth? I don't know. How many years of race based discrimination is it worth? Would you like to suggest one? As many ot…

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    Comment #4760301

    Yes, they will all be flawed, but not all of them will be as flawed as skin color. Just because something is hard, doesn't mean it's OK to do something easy and bad.

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    Comment #4758932

    If the US government wants to atone for its immoral actions in the past it should pay reparations not institute a system of race based discrimination. If, on the other hand, the US…

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    Comment #4758918

    You must justify it because you are advocating for race based discrimination. We have already proposed an alternative: economics based discrimination. It is better because it captu…

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    Comment #4705115

    There does not seem to be any indication to the user of what they're supposed to do to get the next slide, or even that there is a next slide. EDIT: Well, OK, now that I maximized …

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    Comment #4704755

    Knowing the languages only by reputation, you could try D which is more community oriented. I kind of wish it had a backer like Google, because I like it's name better and I heard …

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    Comment #4701047

    I assume he means http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_the_lucky_stiff

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    Comment #4697557

    It might be useful, but it's trivially obtainable by anyone who needs it by googling, and irrelevant to anyone who isn't looking for it at the time.

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    Comment #4679404

    There is nothing legal about downloading pirated content (in the US), but the penalties for uploading (distributing) are much higher, which is why those are the people that get sue…

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    Comment #4678577

    The title is stupid, and titles matter. PayPal is PayPal not because you can send money based on email addresses but because it was the company that figured out how to do it in a w…

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    Comment #4678545

    Didn't this already make the aggregator rounds a few months ago when it first came out?

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    Comment #4675947

    Paypal? Or a toy example kind of like Paypal?

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    Comment #4675677

    Sigh. Yes, we know. Hollywood Accounting.

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