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Facilitating Free Discussion – The Balancing Act
The goal at Windows8Forums.com is facilitate an open, unbiased community of technology enthusiasts. That is a careful balancing act, and a nice term for saying that even if you disagree with something related to Microsoft Windows, we are not going to kick you to the curb. We have discussed this...- Mike
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Ponder
PONDER •I used to eat a lot of natural foods until I learned that most people die of natural causes. •There are two kinds of pedestrians: the quick and the dead. •Life is sexually transmitted. •Healthy is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die. •The only difference between a...- Super Sarge
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Quote of the day
Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost.” Chauncey Depew {US}- zigzag3143
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Quote of the day
The tittle says it all. Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are. Soren Kierkegaard {Jan & Ken}- zigzag3143
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Tweaking the climate to save it: Who decides?
Scientists of earth, sea and sky, scholars of law, politics and philosophy: In three intense days cloistered behind Chicheley Hall's old brick walls, four dozen thinkers pondered the planet's fate as it grows warmer, weighed the idea of reflecting the sun to cool the atmosphere and debated the...- cybercore
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VIDEO The Secret of Life
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VIDEO Unlock The Secret <- What is infinity?
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VIDEO The Hidden History of the Human Race (47 minutes)
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Announcing Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure
Today, Microsoft is announcing a shift in philosophy on how we approach the topic of vulnerability disclosure, reframing the practice of "Responsible Disclosure" to "Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure." In recognition of the endless debate between responsible disclosure and full disclosure...- News
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VIDEO Bioshock Infinite: Exploring the Floating City of Columbia and Its Philosophical Themes
Irrational games are at it again, announcing another game in the series which include System Shock 2 (with Looking Glass Studios), BioShock and BioShock 2 where they provided character and environment art for their impressive city of Rapture. BioShock: Infinite takes place in 1912 in a city...- Grub
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How not to be eaten by a duck
Link Removed - Invalid URL 1 Avoid smearing yourself in stale breadcrumbs unless absolutely necessary. 2 If threatened by a duck, climb a tree. Ducks, usually excellent climbers, refuse to share trees with anything else. 3 Carry a large automatic weapon with you whenever walking...- cybercore
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VIDEO You Can't Trust Science !
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