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Mon, 14 Feb 2005 A Princeton Philosopher's Unprintable Book Title Bullshit! A Princeton professor strikes a chord with a bluntly titled essay. (link) [NYT > Home Page]Mon, 14 Feb 2005 00:00 /Humor | 0 writebacks | permanent link Why M$ Is Doomed ... "There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users want fixed... The reason we come up with new versions is not to fix bugs. It's absolutely not. It's the stupidest reason to buy a new version I ever heard... And so, in no sense, is stability a reason to move to a new version. It's never a reason." quotes in The Software Conspiracy Mon, 14 Feb 2005 00:00 /Technology | 0 writebacks | permanent link Scientists Told to Alter Findings The best line in this piece is the last: What's next? Demanding that geologists revise their conclusions to support fundamentalist teachings that the earth is 6,000 years old? And it's also exactly where we're heading ... More than 200 scientists claim they were told to alter the results of their research to promote weaker environmental protection and to favor business... (link) [morons.org headlines]Mon, 14 Feb 2005 00:00 /Agriculture | 1 writeback | permanent link |
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