tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547067420689722925.post141547616976867782..comments2023-08-13T11:58:31.588-04:00Comments on Ghulf Genes: Hired HelpADhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06408980212433714362noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547067420689722925.post-12879514549595218292013-12-24T09:44:10.741-05:002013-12-24T09:44:10.741-05:00My laptop is finally behaving very obediently -- s...My laptop is finally behaving very obediently -- say I. knocking on wood, but, come to think of it, this table just looks like wood; I think it is actually a very fancy plastic.ADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06408980212433714362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3547067420689722925.post-10890436379387050262013-12-11T12:36:03.008-05:002013-12-11T12:36:03.008-05:00I like Brigitte's idea that speculation is the...I like Brigitte's idea that speculation is the major content of news reports -- it fits with something I've noticed myself, which is that the only real evidence that is usually involved in news reports is testimonial; there's never evidence, only this or that person saying this or that. And that would make it difficult to use (honestly, anyway) the definitive words, rather than these operative words related to speculation.<br /><br />Laptops do seem to be getting to the point where the ones that are easy to set up aren't likely to do what you want, and the ones that do what you want aren't usually easy to set up. I suppose that's very much like politicians, too!Brandonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06698839146562734910noreply@blogger.com