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Print Story ATTN: Mac OS X Users
Do not enter your admin password when attempting to view a JPEG file.

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Print Story Terrist or Freedom Fighter?
Politics
By Idempotent (Tue Jan 31, 2006 at 02:24:29 AM EST) (all tags)
I'm guessing that the first thing you must do when you become a politician is to suspend your ability to think rationally.

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Print Story Torture works!
Politics
By Idempotent (Thu Jan 26, 2006 at 10:19:26 AM EST) (all tags)
There's been a lot of fuss recently about torture, whether it's good, bad or indifferent, what the definition is, and whether it should be outsourced to other nations.

And you've got all these military types coming out and saying it doesn't work. But that's nonsense. Of course it works.


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Diary
By Idempotent (Wed Dec 07, 2005 at 01:04:30 AM EST) (all tags)
On reasons to hate Linux, from a *BSD perspective.

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Print Story Damn keyboards
Technology
By Idempotent (Sun Nov 13, 2005 at 09:08:12 AM EST) (all tags)
I have just worn out my Apple keyboard.

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Print Story Spin is the new bias
Diary
By Idempotent (Sat Nov 05, 2005 at 01:55:05 AM EST) (all tags)
Your views please as long as you're not one of those people who Hates Freedom.

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Print Story ATTN GO RULE WRITING INFIDELS
Diary
By Idempotent (Sun Oct 23, 2005 at 11:29:20 PM EST) (all tags)
If you're going to write down the rules of Go, please do so in a manner which allows people who do not know how to play Go to learn how to play Go.

This should include carefully defining all the terms, and maybe using some of this new-fangled "numbered list of short sentence" technology to list the rules concisely, instead of writing four pages of waffle.


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Print Story Cause and effect, for beginners.
Diary
By Idempotent (Fri Sep 23, 2005 at 04:45:05 AM EST) (all tags)
Read this and cry gently.

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Print Story As if we didn't already know.
Diary
By Idempotent (Wed Sep 21, 2005 at 11:23:22 PM EST) (all tags)

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HuSi
By Idempotent (Wed Sep 14, 2005 at 02:33:16 AM EST) (all tags)
Who rocks your world?

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