Having grown up in the 80s (born in 1970, solidly Gen-X) I can tell you that we used these terms the same way we’d call someone a dork, or a doofus, or a nerd, or an asshole.
Having grown up in the 80s (born in 1970, solidly Gen-X) I can tell you that we used these terms the same way we’d call someone a dork, or a doofus, or a nerd, or an asshole.
....And no love for this one?
That, or some people can put aside political beliefs when establishing friendships, either staying away from that boundary or knowing what buttons not to push. Obama and Tom Coburn, for example.
Ooooh you made a clever pun about how crappy you think Apple is...give yourself a pat on the back!
Why, it’s almost as though Apple would be buying McLaren for their technology, given that McLaren Technology Group lists McLaren Automotive as one of their subsidiaries.
Are you guys unaware of the role Tibet and China play in this?
That we’re about to get a lavishly-produced studio science fiction film not based on an existing franchise or a hackneyed action plot, starring two enormously talented and appealing A-list stars and using a no-shit hard s.f. premise as its jumping off point, and most of the io9 readership is shitting on it is a pretty…
it’s actually called ‘a joke’.
No, the correct analogy is:
They've had years of solo moves for development.
“Asteroid Made of Dragons”?
I cannot bear the secret any longer. Guys, you were right. You who complained that the media was somehow prejudiced…
I’m not an Obama fan personally, but can we just keep him for 1 more year and start this election over? The rules are: If you have run for prez in the last decade you can not run again.
This is the right take. A perfectly decent bourbon but I’d rather wipe down the piss covered toilet with my sock than spend $300 on a bottle of that booze
Ever heard of “water intoxication”? Just about everything can “poison” you under the right circumstances. Sure, it won’t poison you the way certain chemicals will, but you knew what he meant. You’re being pedantic about this. This piece was not a “biased, conservative-leaning” post.
Solar and wind are wonderful power sources for load following power generation but, they’re not reliable enough for base load yet. In a couple decades when (hopefully) battery technology is better able to store the excess generated power of renewables so that we can get a steady stream of energy from them even when…
You’ve misspelled Keira Knightley there. Serious, wanna see Knightley as Cable and everybody except Deadpool and the audience reacting as if she is this big burly bestubbled behemoth of muscle and pouches. Now that would truly be funny.
Had a great time reading this while eating lunch.
You’re putting a lot of effort into being offended.