Name reminds me of Leave It to Beavernot-equals is /= instead of ( Read more... )

I'm looking at the examples on this page and so far everything looks like scheme with the verbs moved around.

The option bind example tweaked me as being really bad code. The expression

new F>() {
public Option f(final Integer i) {
if(i % 2 == 0) return some(i * 3); else return none();
}
}
is repeated thrice. Why not save ( Read more... )

The obvious part of this post this post is that an anti-abortion zealot was preparing to murder a medical professional, that he had a gun to do so, and that the only reason he got caught before making the attempt was some premature firing in his hotel. The DA will have to prove intent to get him on the charges of attempted murder and intimidation ( Read more... )

If you can't beat your opponent in an election, have them shot in the head.

Someone claims to have the basis for an HIV cure. It seems this would be bigger news if true. Who's heard more?

I've had the account "melanoman" at DW for a while now, but didn't want to move my journal because 90% of my reading list was LJ-based. The twitter integration finally annoyed me enough to move, especially now that my reading list is more like 50/50 between the sites ( Read more... )

Some sage advice from 1947 from people who had lived the consequences of the alternative.

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"Here in America it is not a question of whether we tolerate minorities. America IS minorities."

Remember.

I have a bunch. E-mail me if you want one.

In case you haven't heard, the Iroquois National Lacrosse team is being denied travel rights to England by the UK ministries. The team is ranked 4th in the world, and is a huge source of pride from the nation where the game was invented. The coverage I'm hearing on NPR keeps referring to the "special passports" the team members hold. I can't ( Read more... )

The key phrase is around 0:27-0:29. Mr. Steel (The Republican National Committee Chair) calls Afghanistan a "War of Obama's choosing ... not something the U.S. ... wanted to engage in."

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