not to happen.
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).
She switched from PDT to PT quite recently.
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of a Facebook rule
outlawing pictures of women breast feeding in public.
Are you certain this, Alberto?
They removed _all_ breastfeeding images.
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article...
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important issue of
government censorship. The people who own FB can do whatever
they want. They probably figure they will gain more users
than if they allowed rampant porn on FB.
Except that breastfeeding is not porn.
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, isn't she? I can't think
of a better way to express the idea of the imorality
of killing pigs than showing that they are like us.
and another picture of the Google model:
http://www.iamboredr.com/media/1645/Boobs/
The girl is fully clothed, what's the point?
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is not obscene - as those sociopaths
and perverts that own Facebook think, and try hard to push
this evil and babykilling meme into children and their mothers.
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to communicate such
info on the web, so not allowing someone to post it on one's
Whitepowerbook account can be seen as a purely business decision.
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Jo Anne wrote:
What the heck *is* Vaseline in Brazil?
Vasilina. That was not the problem.
Here it is a thick ointment also
known as petroleum jelly. And what is it used for there?
It's placed on the skin to prevent skin dehidratation.
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to criminalize
breatfeeding.
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Iran's or China's
censorship.
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is exactly the way to prevent those stupid errors.
Text (in Portuguese):
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caso_Stephane
Here an image of the two vessels:
http://g1.globo.com/jornal-nacional/noticia/2010/12/mae-diz-que-auxiliar-de-
enfermagem-colocou-frasco-de-vaselina-em-sp.html
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Or maybe it's everyone and their dog trying to
access their new Facebook profile page: (...)
Why do people join Facebook, when it's owned
by sociopaths and perverts?
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be exiled to Antarctica.
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they need to harass the womenfolk
into covering themselves up, but that may just be me.)
Men that think so should do the way Oedipus did _after_ he found out
he was a parricide and mfer.
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shelf life in all cases.
I think the worst source of embarassment is the use by .govs
of security-weak softwares and OSes. What if this happened
70 years ago and Manhattan Project was leaked to the nazis
(or even the soviets)?
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?
On a different note, do cats see computer screens the
same way we do?
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then
presidential candidates still want to identify themselves
with the left: in the last election (2010), the top-three
were former Commies (Dilma was arrested and tortured in the
1970s for affiliation with communist guerilla, Serra was exiled,
and Marina Silva claimed to be the extreme left).
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, with americans and soviets killing each other
in great numbers.
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think I read it right here,
in this list. Or maybe I am confusing some X-Files episode with
truth.
Mendacem memorem esse oportet
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, and if you look at Brin-l archives, you
will see that I wrote it.
Ah, the files. How hard to find anything there :-(
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PS: and I am glad that my _other_ prophetic doomsday
scenario is still in the Future.
PPS: OTOH, my local doomsday scenario was an epic fail
exchange and I want to
buy a candy, there's a risk that I will die in the next
10 minutes and not honor it.
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not discuss anything Brin-related?
And young people don't use e-mail; they prefer those awful MSNs,
Orkuts, Facebooks, etc.
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also know that this list has made its more
conservative, vocal members feel less than welcome after years of
feeling welcome.
It also trimmed the other extreme, the anti-american,
anti-capitalist and green members also were banned.
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reference for this.
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, and
obsolescence, and doesn't like it at all ..
I think this has been said before. Was it Cicero? No, probably
some ancient summerian said it earlier.
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that _they_
will have to bring back child labor, because the mature people
don't want to work.
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PS: for those who are interested, Brazil came up with a nice
solution to the retirement problem, and it's _not_ killing
old people
either. However, it passes first-order physics and economics
analysis and seems to deserve serious further study.
You (USA) might be closer to self-sufficienty than you (Keith) think.
Deepen the crisis (and reduce energy expendidure) and get a little
more of shale gas, and you get there.
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also running for political office, for the tenth time...~{
Good luck :-)
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a rib-
woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree.
:-)))
I guess you are reading too much Uncyclopedia...
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phenotypic plasticity through their lifetimes.
There can't be too many different species, Noah's Ark wasn't
big enough to carry them all!
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to deceive His creation, then Satan can't be
that bad in rebelling.
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attention away from what's going on.
Bottom line: you don't think it's Intelligent Design, you think
it's Natural Selection.
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Deborah Harrell wrote:
Only if you're Lutheran. Or Jewish. On the other paw, does anyone
else recall wincing in remembrance when Mufasa said Simba, I'm
*very* disappointed in you...?
At that time, I was more Mufasa than Simba.
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that she's faced as a parent that I haven't.
It's probably easier for a lesbian couple than for a male-gay
couple to raise kids - most socio-cultural events require the
presence of the mother, not the father.
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Jon Louis Mann wrote:
i think in brazil, you can beat your wife.
No, you can't. Maybe you could, back in 1825.
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Jon Louis Mann wrote:
i think in brazil, you can beat your wife.
No, you can't. Maybe you could, back in 1825.
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http://www.brazzil.com/component/content/article/205-june-2009/10195-
in-brazil-a-culture-of-violence-sees-wife-beating-as-no-big-
deal.html
At least
was definitely a bad movie. I didn't
really need to be reminded of it. : )
I think Showgirls is a great movie, and the selling of DVDs
just proves that.
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?)
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Dan Minette wrote:
Last bust was 98-99, when oil prices averaged about
$15/barrel. No-one would be drilling deep water at those prices.
Petrobras was :-)
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[*] is from the actual USA.
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[*] at least something is on-topic...
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to mention a few of them.
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star in 1950, and not updated since?
Yes, they are called Patrimônio cultural tombado, which means
that you can't touch them. But there are new hotels.
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to this vacation for
*months*. But again, not nearly as bad as the people (and animals)
who's lives have been ruined by the oil spill.
The good side of the oil spill is that you don't have to
bring fuel if you want to have a beach barbecue; just get
some seawater and set fire on it.
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, while this Clash of Titans (like the previous)
will be thrown in the trash.
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Eu nunca vi este filme, mas me deu vontade de ver pela crítica
feito a ele pelo Jake Harper.
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Oops, sorry, I thought - because the original message had no text - that it
came from any of the pt-speakings lists I read.
I never saw this movie, but I wanted to watch it since I heard
Jake Harper's critics
[something is lost in the translation :-( ]
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Nick Arnett wrote:
L'espwa fe viv!
Be careful. Bel dan pa di zanmi
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the Portuguese Uncyclopedia)
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Bruce Bostwick wrote:
Wind/solar energy resources are still seen as hippie
fringe science in the parts of the world where oil is still king,
Not everywhere.
P = k v^3 Maru
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the city from the safety of
home.
More:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_2010_Rio_de_Janeiro_floods_and_mudslides
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Doug Pensinger wrote:
In any case, poor old Brin-l seems to be as dead as a door nail, and
I think that that's a shame.
Is anyone out there?
Yes and no. I seldom check my e-mails these days, and I spend most
of my free internet time in wikis.
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SimsWiki.
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is _easier_ off-line than
on-line? At least here your occasional bursts of impatience
will not be met by a punch in the nose :-)
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one published in August 2008. Food for thought, eh?
Yes. I've read most of that lot in the past.
But it's still a hoax, apparently. *sigh*
What is a hoax? Anthropogenic Global Warming?
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it simple: just dedicate
one directory to her memories, and backup it to your niece's
computer as frequently as she changes computers or you digitalize
more stuff. That's how I keep my electronic memories.
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- needless to say,
let's keep Nick's sister memory alive.
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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streaker_(David_Brin)
(possibly other pages)
Are these pages too much or too little?
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of Uncyclopedia.
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Trent Shipley wrote:
No, this one may be right. Fidel got too sick to rule and was
followed by his brother Raul(?).
What is the _reliable_ source that Fidel is undead?
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) could be more important than Alvin?
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How much fanfic should be admitted? Logical inferences based
on the books are ok? Natural extrapolations are ok? Or should we
stick to canonical (and deutero-canonical, like Kevin Costner's
movie) material?
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page would exhibit a random ad
that would eventually offer Brightness Reef, Infinity's Shore
or Heaven's Reach.
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articles, but they have expanded beyond
what I wrote.
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://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?
title=Special:Contributionslimit=50target=Abductive
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. Does anybody know any?
Probably some science fiction magazines have material about
Brin's characters, races, etc. Also, there's GURPS Uplift,
who is _not_ by Him.
(and I still think Category should not be in the magma table!!!)
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the
name from the picture, unless you have Shinigami eyes.
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see developing a Wiki devoted to the Uplift
Universe in the meantime, and copying its content
onto Wikipedia as time passes.
I think the best would be to do the opposite: create an Uplift wiki,
copy _from_ Wikipedia, and remove from Wikipedia.
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to show up!
Maybe I will get there tonight to remember you that Christmas
is the celebration of the birth of Christ :-P
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compilers
/joke critic
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having failing the sanity check many times
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into the Uncyclopaedia mirror:
http://uncyclopedia.wikia.com/wiki/C_programming_language
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Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
I agree with you. Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon
compounds. Though usually with the omission of most metal
carbonates, the chemistry of which is usually covered in the section
on inorganic chemistry. That's how *I* teach it in colleges,
anyway.
).
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Chemboxes
in Wikipedia :-)
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that I have no idea how to cut, copy, paste,
save, etc. BTW, each M$ product uses a _different_ set of Control's.
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David Hobby asked:
Whatever happened to good old snake oil?
Became biodiesel.
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to be updated in the foreseeable future)
though it has occurred with earlier versions, too.
Format Reinstall
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sorry, couldn't resist.
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in Portuguese, Spanish and English (unfortunately, not in Latin,
the official language of Latin America).
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. There's so much information that I have no idea
where the data came from. But it probably came from that site.
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don't bother
to read e-mails during the weekends - I seldom miss something
really worth discussing.
I think e-mail is dying. Most people prefer posting in blogs or
similar media. I, for example, prefer trolling in the Wikipedia
and other sites like that.
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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cysteine#Industrial_sources
Soylent green is not alternate future.
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Doug Pensinger wrote:
wtf are you doing in a workcube on a Sunday evening??? Where are
your priorities, man?
Trying to make the evil boss happy and keep the underpaid slavelike job?
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years and then either crashed or
flew away.
IIRC, Phobos is falling and Deimos is leaving Mars.
And why with 100+ moons, none of them has a sub-moon?
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in many orders.
The Moon has orbited Earth for thousands of millions of years,
and it will orbit for ten times that number before stabilizing.
Deimos may leave Mars even before Pangea Nova forms on Earth.
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[*] is this the correct verbal tense? I want to express an
alternate
listmember to get out of the
closet and confess being a Holocaust denier.
I still don't know if he was sincere, or if we was just testing
how free speech rulez we were.
Alberto Monteiro
PS: just because we believe in free speech doesn't mean we have to
feed the trolls
Bruce Bostwick quoted:
Heard from a flight instructor:
The only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask, resulting in my
going out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst
of torn and twisted metal.
This seems like a Heinlein quote to me.
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version compares the buyer of pirate DVDs to drug dealers
and kidnappers. Another version has a daddy proudly exhibiting a
pirate DVD to his son, who in turn proudly says he got grade 10
(grade A+ in USA) as he cheated in the test and copied the test
of a colleague.
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William T Goodall wrote:
It reminds me of the (cancelled) _The Middleman_ series.
Seems like the fate of every good series that does not become
sentimental :-(
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watched _Fringe_. It replaced _Terminator_ in the Warner
Channel (which I find quite annoying: they keep chaning the times
and days, even placing good shows on Sundays (!)), and then I
switched to The Hentai Channel aka Animax, and now I am totally
captivated by _Death Note_.
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song
by Nightmare, the show began with the death-metal by Maximum the
Hormone.
Animax shows japanese videoclips every half hour. It's very
interesting. Some bands are quite good - and they don't show
in the mainstream videoclip channels.
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PS: I will refrain from commenting too
import taxes when I come from a travel, people
with guns will steal the things I bought.
G*vernment is consent robbery.
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of education that slows population
growth.
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Dan M wrote:
Film, definitely. But, I'd argue that graphic novels combine
literature and art. Good art can be part of storytelling. For
example, Guernica by Picasso certainly tells a story. (...)
Nazi thug to Picasso: You did this?
Picasso to nazi thug: No, you did this
Alberto
?
What is a wind turbine? What is renewable energy? Those words
make no sense to me either, since energy = oil.
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, and it
will be able to store files locally on your computer.
Persian: This is Madness!
Leonidas: No, THIS IS LINUX!!!
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, then Linux will never be safe again :-(
Not to mention that changing Windows virtual monopoly to *Nix
monopoly is _very bad_ for the development of new techs.
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the M$ pay to play licensing paradigm and
leveling the playing field for open source developers?
Who says M$ won't have users pay to play M$-Linux? It's possible
that the worse nightmare of the free-software sjihad/s community
happens: M$ may embrace, extend and then extinguish Linux.
Alberto
in fascist countries?)
Yes. Been there. Our fascist dictatorship fell (probably) because
the fascists were tired of being ridiculed by the population. The
subtle and persistent strategy of Humour is far more powerful
than guns or strikes.
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