> A good opinion writer is not, as you assert, lying and tricking people. Actually they are. That's the point of the opinion piece. It's why newspapers run competing editorials side by side or the following week. In…
> Citations needed. http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/cover-story-how-... https://www.cnn.com/2017/01/05/opinions/limiting-israel-espi... > I know some intelligence people. This isn't what they tell me. I…
You seem to want to argue with me for some reason, but truth isn't the point of an opinion piece. It never has been and never will be. Opinion pieces were invented as a platform for opinion, not truth, not fact. As I…
Don't be evil : Part Deux? Don't be evil 2.0? Don't be evil : Reimagined? Don't be evil : The Reboot? Don't be evil : The Prequel? I should work at Google's marketing department. I've a lot of ideas.
> It seems you may be doing that right now. Yes. Just like you are. It's called commenting ( aka providing your opinion ). > You're calling Krauthammer a war criminal, which is patently false. It's not patently false.…
> So it's pretty obvious by now that we are actively at war with China and Russia on the cyber front. We are actively fighting a cyber war with every country. The nations who we spy on the most are our allies. And the…
> this is the time to apply the principle of charity, this is the time to remember the good things he's done, and not the bad. It's silly to ignore the war crimes and the deaths of hundreds of thousands just because a…
That has never been the point of an opinion piece. The point of an opinion piece is to lie, cajole, trick, etc people into accepting your opinion or viewpoint. That's why newspapers separate news from opinion. The point…
> Pensions are not inherently a problem any more than any other form of retirement account is. Sure it is. It's inherently problematic because it assumes perpetual growth of population and economy. Also, there is a…
> “The essence of this strategy is to take tax policy out of the hands of experts and entrust it to activists. These campaigns do not usually have much credibility with card-carrying economists. ” When it comes to…
> I'm guessing the problem - as with most small retail stores in Manhattan - is rising rent. I think the bigger problem is jerks like me who go to bookstores to browse or use the restroom and then go home and order the…
> So one special genetic characteristic of Proto-Indo-Europeans is their capacity to digest milk A significant number of PIE were and a significant number of PIE descendants today are lactose intolerant. It is primarily…
That's strange considering we've been told that kids today are the best behaved. "Today's teenagers are the best-behaved generation on record" https://www.vox.com/2014/5/25/5748178/todays-teenagers-are-t... "Today's…
> Is there anyone in HN legitimately using Facebook anymore? Yes. Most people on HN are on facebook. Most people in america are on facebook. If you really want to see the dominance of FB within social media.…
> A good opinion writer is not, as you assert, lying and tricking people. Actually they are. That's the point of the opinion piece. It's why newspapers run competing editorials side by side or the following week. In…
> Citations needed. http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/cover-story-how-... https://www.cnn.com/2017/01/05/opinions/limiting-israel-espi... > I know some intelligence people. This isn't what they tell me. I…
You seem to want to argue with me for some reason, but truth isn't the point of an opinion piece. It never has been and never will be. Opinion pieces were invented as a platform for opinion, not truth, not fact. As I…
Don't be evil : Part Deux? Don't be evil 2.0? Don't be evil : Reimagined? Don't be evil : The Reboot? Don't be evil : The Prequel? I should work at Google's marketing department. I've a lot of ideas.
> It seems you may be doing that right now. Yes. Just like you are. It's called commenting ( aka providing your opinion ). > You're calling Krauthammer a war criminal, which is patently false. It's not patently false.…
> So it's pretty obvious by now that we are actively at war with China and Russia on the cyber front. We are actively fighting a cyber war with every country. The nations who we spy on the most are our allies. And the…
> this is the time to apply the principle of charity, this is the time to remember the good things he's done, and not the bad. It's silly to ignore the war crimes and the deaths of hundreds of thousands just because a…
That has never been the point of an opinion piece. The point of an opinion piece is to lie, cajole, trick, etc people into accepting your opinion or viewpoint. That's why newspapers separate news from opinion. The point…
> Pensions are not inherently a problem any more than any other form of retirement account is. Sure it is. It's inherently problematic because it assumes perpetual growth of population and economy. Also, there is a…
> “The essence of this strategy is to take tax policy out of the hands of experts and entrust it to activists. These campaigns do not usually have much credibility with card-carrying economists. ” When it comes to…
> I'm guessing the problem - as with most small retail stores in Manhattan - is rising rent. I think the bigger problem is jerks like me who go to bookstores to browse or use the restroom and then go home and order the…
> So one special genetic characteristic of Proto-Indo-Europeans is their capacity to digest milk A significant number of PIE were and a significant number of PIE descendants today are lactose intolerant. It is primarily…
That's strange considering we've been told that kids today are the best behaved. "Today's teenagers are the best-behaved generation on record" https://www.vox.com/2014/5/25/5748178/todays-teenagers-are-t... "Today's…
> Is there anyone in HN legitimately using Facebook anymore? Yes. Most people on HN are on facebook. Most people in america are on facebook. If you really want to see the dominance of FB within social media.…