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Stop being so bloody pedantic. Take the broad view of what constitutes an "invention"...
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12-17-10 Mohamed Bouazizi NEVER FORGET
Stadtluft Macht Frei
Killing it is the new killing it
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[whiny voice]He started it![/whiny voice]Comment
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Despot-(1a) : a ruler with absolute power and authority (1b) : a person exercising power tyrannically
Beyond Alpha Centauri-Witness the glory of Sheng-ji Yang
*****Citizen of the Hive****
"...but what sane person would move from Hawaii to Indiana?" -DisComment
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Language is a lot older than humanity, and doesn't belong in this discussion unless we are talking about some particular innovation (perhaps tenses or something) in language that gave it a significantly increased utility.He's got the Midas touch.
But he touched it too much!
Hey Goldmember, Hey Goldmember!Comment
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Sharp edge.
Used for cutting other people, animals, and later, of course, sliced bread."In some of its more lunatic aspects, political correctness is merely ridiculous. But in the thinking behind it, there is something more sinister which is shown by the fact that already there are certain areas and topics where freedom of speech, in the sense of the right to open and frank discussion, is being gradually but significantly eroded." -- Judge Neil DenisonComment
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One last thing: computers.(\__/) 07/07/1937 - Never forget
(='.'=) "Claims demand evidence; extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence." -- Carl Sagan
(")_(") "Starting the fire from within."Comment
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Language is a lot older than humanity, and doesn't belong in this discussion unless we are talking about some particular innovation (perhaps tenses or something) in language that gave it a significantly increased utility.
Esperanto and Klingon spring to mind.One day Canada will rule the world, and then we'll all be sorry.Comment
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Language is a lot older than humanity? That would have to depend on your definition of "language," then.(\__/) 07/07/1937 - Never forget
(='.'=) "Claims demand evidence; extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence." -- Carl Sagan
(")_(") "Starting the fire from within."Comment
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BEER!Christianity: The belief that a cosmic Jewish Zombie who was his own father can make you live forever if you symbolically eat his flesh and telepathically tell him you accept him as your master, so he can remove an evil force from your soul that is present in humanity because a rib-woman was convinced by a talking snake to eat from a magical tree...Comment
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CSPAComment
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print->radio->TV->internet
Its all about communicationWe need seperate human-only games for MP/PBEM that dont include the over-simplifications required to have a good AI
If any man be thirsty, let him come unto me and drink. Vampire 7:37
Just one old soldiers opinion. E Tenebris Lux. Pax quaeritur bello.Comment
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Me. I'm in fact a DL invented by Adalbertus who in turn is a DL of mine.Why doing it the easy way if it is possible to do it complicated?Comment
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