Re:Why People Hate the Google Bus
by obviouslygreen on Sunday May 26, 2013 @01:53PM
(#5771829)
Oh wow...
"Transport for a breed apart. For a community that is separate but not equal," said Diamond Dave Whitaker, a self-professed beat poet and rabble-rouser.
Not only are we comparing this with racial discrimination, we're actually painting it in a worse light. Yes, "rabble-rouser" is a great word for this person, but what the heck is the point of rousing rabble against this? My goodness, a company providing transportation for its employees?! The injustice, the humanity!
Re:Why People Hate the Google Bus
by mc-lovin on Sunday May 26, 2013 @04:35PM
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Maybe he's saying that nerds should be treated as separate but not equal, in that they should be allocated their own space (SV suburbs like MTV, MLP) and not allowed to mix with the cool people in SF where they would creep out the girls.
"Transport for a breed apart. For a community that is separate but not equal," said Diamond Dave Whitaker, a self-professed beat poet and rabble-rouser.
Not only are we comparing this with racial discrimination, we're actually painting it in a worse light. Yes, "rabble-rouser" is a great word for this person, but what the heck is the point of rousing rabble against this? My goodness, a company providing transportation for its employees?! The injustice, the humanity!