Notices by Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin), page 201
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Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 19:47:31 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, if I understand correctly..., Orwell's `1984' (along with all of his other works) is currently #public-domain in Canada? -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 18:06:14 EST
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Wife received a home-made holiday-card from friends; left it for me, upside-down. Visible side was an Apple ad, almost mistaken as junk-mail -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 17:38:40 EST
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Yow--the slogan for this thing reminds of the `cities will need to be redesigned' mis-quip about the Segway...: http://ur1.ca/2pkv1 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 14:17:03 EST
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@fabsh !q "I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals." (Winston Churchill) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 12:18:47 EST
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@kevie, the `my games don't work on the new platform' issue also works in the other direction, for !Linux babies: http://ur1.ca/2pisy -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 12:16:53 EST
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@kevie, I'm also thinking that Section 2 (`Gatekeepers') of this essay applies as well to #games as to anything else: http://ur1.ca/sxyn -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 12:11:36 EST
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@kevie, I guess I can see people wanting to keep games they already have..., but preferring one set that they don't yet have over another? -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 11:05:12 EST
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@drysdam, I guess I actually never explicated my stance on side-effects in programming, to you. It's *not* "they're side-effects" :) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 08:21:49 EST
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"Alcott mentioned... that Thoreau's facial hair "will most assuredly deflect amorous advances and preserve the man's virtue in perpetuity."" -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 30-Dec-2010 08:18:31 EST
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Wikipedia says: "Thoreau also wore a !neckbeard for many years, which he insisted many women found attractive." http://ur1.ca/2pgwu -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 19:52:58 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, no YouTube here due to (among other things) security issues. I guess I'm more afraid of Flash than I am being shot... :) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 19:37:03 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, don't you guys have 10x *less* population-density? -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 19:35:45 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, oh--scroll down past the assault-weapons business. And note that McDonald v. Chicago was only *this year*.... -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 19:21:20 EST
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@laurelrusswurm: It's waaay more complicated than that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_laws_in_the_United_States_(by_state) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 19:21:19 EST
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@laurelrusswurm: It's waaay more complicated than that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_laws_in_the_United_States_(by_state) -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 18:42:38 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, which part of the US is your basis of comparison? The part where guns are legal, or the part where they aren't? -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 13:33:31 EST
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@laurelrusswurm @zotz, good question; 3x, or +10 per 100k(?). And I wonder how the kill-counts break down (who shot whom & `shot vs. ?'). -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 13:22:48 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, cross-reference against US state laws: http://ur1.ca/2p8j2 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 13:21:02 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, `a countably-small number of people in all of Canada who *talk* about it' is not exactly a `culture of violence'.... -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 29-Dec-2010 12:07:31 EST
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@laurelrusswurm, if you break the stats down, you'll find that violence, like everything, correlates w/ culture more than w/ regulation.