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I was skeptical at first too, but out of boredom I watched. Turned out to be something of a "two negatives equals a positive" kind of scenario.

I was skeptical at first too, but out of boredom I watched. Turned out to be something of a "two negatives equals a positive" kind of scenario.

Go ahead! Throw you Nielsen box tally away!

Go ahead! Throw you Nielsen box tally away!

For shits and giggles I went back and read what their list said about my cohorts in the class of '09. Some of the more bizarre/dickish ones:

For shits and giggles I went back and read what their list said about my cohorts in the class of '09. Some of the more bizarre/dickish ones:

Well, it's no Kickpuncher, but it did give Pierce plenty of opportunities to say things were gay, so they bumped up the grade a bit.

Well, it's no Kickpuncher, but it did give Pierce plenty of opportunities to say things were gay, so they bumped up the grade a bit.

I would like to personally thank Vladimir Putin for ensuring that the words "Pussy Riot" would be in news headlines all week.

I would like to personally thank Vladimir Putin for ensuring that the words "Pussy Riot" would be in news headlines all week.

No, the character he's playing was American in the novel.

No, the character he's playing was American in the novel.

It's one thing to get hurt or offended at an insult. It's another thing to physically assault someone because they said they might say you have a big butt, especially if that person just went to great lengths to say it wasn't true literally a second before the remark.

It's one thing to get hurt or offended at an insult. It's another thing to physically assault someone because they said they might say you have a big butt, especially if that person just went to great lengths to say it wasn't true literally a second before the remark.

Yes, the Wired story mostly focused on the arrests, and had some stuff about the inner workings of the "organization," if you could even call it that.

Yes, the Wired story mostly focused on the arrests, and had some stuff about the inner workings of the "organization," if you could even call it that.

I think Neal's "troll" story is more than just "people being mean on the Internet," and supposed to be like the story on Anonymous that ran in Wired a few months ago. I don't think Sorkin completely understands it, though, hence Neal's weak explanation of it.

I think Neal's "troll" story is more than just "people being mean on the Internet," and supposed to be like the story on Anonymous that ran in Wired a few months ago. I don't think Sorkin completely understands it, though, hence Neal's weak explanation of it.

Whenever I'm assigned to a team (which admittedly rarely happens these days), I always insist on calling it Team Discovery Channel. Few people like being on my team.

Whenever I'm assigned to a team (which admittedly rarely happens these days), I always insist on calling it Team Discovery Channel. Few people like being on my team.