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Re:Are Dreadlocks Unprofessional? by VladRussian on Monday October 04, 2010 @03:27PM (#1756975)
>Smoking plants and carrying weapons represent health and safety concerns for the people surrounding them.

you do believe that the government's caring about your health is the reason why ganja is outlawed?

Re:Are Dreadlocks Unprofessional? by tptacek on Monday October 04, 2010 @03:30PM (#1756990)
I hope I speak for all of us when I say that this is not a discussion we can productively have on HN.

The "dreads" issue is at least marginally interesting to HN, if only to send loud-and-clear the message of "DON'T MENTION SOMEONE'S HAIR AS A HIRING CRITERIA".

Re:Are Dreadlocks Unprofessional? by riffic on Monday October 04, 2010 @03:33PM (#1757000)
yeah it went so well the last time it happened; keep ridiculing. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1641042