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No more than Nebraska is now "Dipshit Central", see how that works?
Apples and Oranges. Denali is and was a name used for thousands of years. Nobody suggested naming the mountain Mt Czolgosz.
Re:Ultima VII Revisited on Wednesday November 19, 2025 @10:21AM (#45980663)
Mos def. Well it’s more like: place flour on surface, place water on flour, instant dough! Place dough in oven until it turns to bread.
Re:Ultima VII Revisited on Wednesday November 19, 2025 @08:28AM (#45979294)
Not sure about VI, but I definitely spent an afternoon baking bread in Britannia in Ultima VII
Good question, the working theory that the pesticides being used nearby were acting as a cholinesterase inhibitor in the victims. Occam's razor pulls me towards this theory.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/10/191003111753.h...

Re:Could We Run Modern Society on Human Power Alone? on Monday May 29, 2017 @11:35AM (#14439596)
That sounds a lot like slavery to me.
I'd put magnetosphere in that list
Re:Tail Recursion on Tuesday November 27, 2012 @11:16AM (#4837571)
I've recently enjoyed the explanation of tail recursion on "learn you some Erlang":

http://learnyousomeerlang.com/recursion

Re:Poll: Google+: Like it/prefer it to FaceBook on Tuesday July 05, 2011 @01:58PM (#2730826)
I'd really appreciate an invite as well, id is in my about.
Re:Building muscle doesn't require lifting heavy weights on Friday August 13, 2010 @02:51PM (#1601853)
This is true. However I find most guys at the gym rarely do squats, lunges or leg presses. They tend to focus on their glamour muscles and foolishly ignore the rest of their body.