Old ain't useless or stupid.

Aug 24, 2018 4:23 AM

BenitoSly

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I have a juno account lol

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Scott Adams is a turd.

8 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 12

I liked Scott Adams better before I found out he's a massive Trump fan...

8 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 8

Saving to send to my father a 70s+ era engineer

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Was wondering what a latechip was?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fuck Scott Adams

8 years ago | Likes 136 Dislikes 64

If he bothers you so much because of his politics, don't follow him.

8 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 6

I don’t. I saw it on this site and made a pithy political comment. Did I hurt your sense of oh-aren’t-I-just-the-epitome-of-20yo-cool

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

And don’t click on posts about his comic.

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 4

And don't you DARE scroll through imgur and just happen upon one of those comics.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Potato.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Tomato.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yes?

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Damn an aol.com email address. I didn't think they still existed.

8 years ago | Likes 387 Dislikes 3

I had some dude the other day sign up for a stubs card with an @aim.com email. I thought I went back in time for a second.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They still do! Get one for free! https://login.aol.com/account/create

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's what old.. sorry I mean mature people use.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Well, in 2006 they probably did!

8 years ago | Likes 87 Dislikes 0

They still exist right now...

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Bam just made one. Easy

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Last week a potential client gave me her juno.com address.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I never saw the point in changing my email address when my aol one still works just fine

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Thousands of Senior citizens still use that crap

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's nothing, some people are still paying for their aol.com email from before they were free...yes really. I worked at AOL.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My dad still uses his. He uses it for business and others have the same reaction.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

AOL Has a Pay to use browser that people pay to use. Let that sink in. https://discover.aol.com/products-and-services/aol-shield-browser

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My mom still uses AOL....

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As somebody who does residential IT service. Old people always have aol email they even pay $5 a month or more for the desktop app

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Lol. I still use my Netscape email address. I only access it through email clients and I have a couple Gmail accounts, but it's still active

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Netscape, on of the Old Ones.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Netscape? Now that’s a name I haven’t heard in a long time

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

My 21 year old gf still uses her AOL email for some odd reason

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

She was barely alive when AOL was popular.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Her mom made it for her?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My gf has a aol. She's 18. I'm still confused

8 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

It’s never too late to come out of the closet.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Her mom probably made it for her. I hope

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

what? how???

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Her mom probably made it for her. Maybe

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

She was born at least 18 years ago, that’s how she’s 18 :-p

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

i use mine because it's weaved into too many things to undo

8 years ago | Likes 34 Dislikes 1

Same here

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

and it keeps all my other emails spam free

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This, and I use it for anything I think might sell my email or send me spam. Gmail is spam free and aol mail gets mostly deleted. Plus 1/2

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I've had it for about 22 years. I'm nostalgic.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Same. No use to get rid of it till I die.

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

yep

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Porn accounts?

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

no!.................yes

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Gmail forwarding, man.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

BUT MUH NOSTALGIA\

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It's tough to be credible when you build your career on a smarter than thou character, yet you support intelligent design in the same comic.

8 years ago | Likes 88 Dislikes 25

It's a comic. The only test is "is there a punch line" gtfo

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

People like you are why Jesus drowned the unicorns in the flood. Their rainbow blood is on your hands, you piece of shit.

8 years ago | Likes 56 Dislikes 5

It was in the animated series, I watched in awe as Dogbert, the most smug & mocking of stupidity character Dogbert, denied evolution for ID

8 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 2

Its also a world with talking dogs, cats, rats and dinosaurs.

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

It just sucks that they talk a big game, talk down others as ignorant, then talk down evolution, & talk up ID. We've all got blind spots tho

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

You need to stop treating comics like church

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I disagree with his personal politics, but the comics are usually pretty funny.

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Credible ....we are talking about a cartoon with an intelligent cat and you get upset about his beliefs ...

8 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 7

OooOo, I'm in the cartoon & they have me getting upset? I'm in a cartoon! Please tell me it's not Dilbert, that one is kinda hard to respect

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 10

Is there a funny creator that isn't full of shit?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

How does someone misunderstanding one topic affect their credibility on a completely unrelated topic?

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Being religious means you're not credible? guess we're going to have to rescind all the scientific discoveries made by religious scientists

8 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 28

Really depends on the context, I think.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The relevant points here are "parsimony" and "incredible claims require incredible evidence."Saying "God did it" explains any/every/nothing.

8 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

Evolution's pretty well supported. You can be religious and also not deny scientific evidence. It's geocentricity all over again.

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 2

Dismissing evolution in favour of ID with a character who mocks others as ignorant and intellectually lazy damages your credibility. Greatly

8 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 2

"I don't believe tectonic plates move" "wow dude that means you have no credibility to write comics" See where i'm going with this?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 11

I even saw where you were going in the comment you deleted about what ID is. It was to a place called "mistaken" :P

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I haven't deleted any comment. And nice rebuttal.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 4

No, basing scientific theories on your religious dogma rather than preponderance of evidence makes you not credible. Gravity's fine.

8 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 2

What evidence? How can you possibly prove that the world was not started by a higher power?

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 17

I can't prove it wasn't started last Wednesday. But I don't need to prove claims of non-existence, just positive existence.

8 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

2/ started the process of evolution/everything else

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 10

We're not talking about Earth is only 7,000 years old stuff here. I am saying you can be a credible person and still believe A higher power

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 10

That's not falsifiable, just like ID. Evolution is. Because it's based on science. Evolution is a fact. ID is magic, it's shady creationism.

8 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

When I hear the term Intelligent Design i'm assuming that just means that a God created the universe as we know it. Are you thinking it's

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 8

2/ something else? Because that would be the same as creationism

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 8

Apparently Scott Adams is a huge Trump supporter now. Take that how you will.

8 years ago | Likes 91 Dislikes 48

Well we believe in witch hunts now so let's burn someone at the stake

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

No, he’s not.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Of course he does. It's proof that his comics are based on reality.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

The comics is still excellent.

8 years ago | Likes 44 Dislikes 9

No Trump reference in any of his comics so I guess it's OK

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

He's all over the place. He believes in New Age affirmations & vegetarianism, and claims to be left of Bernie, but is a MRA who loves Trump.

8 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 2

Ow my brain. ><

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

He is a surprising person, I'll give him that.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

He’s more of a masochist than anything. He just didn’t want a woman to be president.

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 27

You should be embarrassed for writing that

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Ya...that’s fair.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*misogynist. Maybe a masochist too, but I don't have evidence to support that

8 years ago | Likes 32 Dislikes 3

*chauvinist?

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Why does his political beliefs matter in any way?

8 years ago | Likes 86 Dislikes 22

Because everything is political now. Trump likes tacos, and if you like tacos you support Trump and need to lose your job.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 8

Well I think America need to lose the country for 4 years so you all can think of what you did.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Just over half of them didn't vote for Trump, though; it's the way their (un)proportional representation works.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

As I said. Let them think about what they did.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Because if you support the guy, there’s a good chance you’re a cunt. Because, you know, he’s a cunt.

8 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 12

*why DO his political beliefs beliefs matter in any way?

8 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 3

I'd say he's more a student of how easy it is to troll and manipulate people. He predicted Trump's win, that's true.

8 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 10

He had about a 50% chance of being right.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

You mean the guy who accused twitter of treason for deleting some of his tweets? Who was he trolling then?

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 3

Iirc he said by a landslide. Perhaps overconfident. But still he was right. I didn't want him to win but I put him at 50/50 in 2016.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I thought either he would win or that other guy would. I was half right!

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Not what I meant. Most assumed Hillary had the election in the bag, no chance of trump winning. I thought he could but by a hair at best.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I was just joking, maybe it didn't make as much sense as I thought.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Obama won in a "land slide" and he only won swing states by 3%.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You people are retarded. Y'all make every possible thing about politics and judge people on how they vote. If you do that you're the problem

8 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 15

Generally speaking, you judge people on their values, and the actions that illustrate their values. Like you did just there.

8 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 3

2/ strong defining trait of your person?

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 9

Who you vote for? Depends. Who you ardently support? Of course, this very obviously says something about your values.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's all well and good. But who you vote for says nothing of your personal character or value. Are you suggesting who you vote for is a

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 9

Values, not value. It says everything about your values. Even flipping a coin for it says something about your values.

8 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 3

So let's say I voted for Hillary (I'm Canadian) What are my values if it says everything?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 6

https://www.jstor.org/stable/20721300 http://journals.sagepub.c">0721300">https://www.jstor.org/stable/20721300 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1069397117712194?journalCode=ccrc for example

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

The fact he was a chip designer doesn’t mean he knows how to use modern software

8 years ago | Likes 254 Dislikes 24

Nowadays they can't find anyone who can calculate logic gates in their heads. Old timers can and still do. (like original ARM devs)

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It’s more likely that he would.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

He's probably bitching about how now you need 500MB of ram and two cpu cores to sort 50 array entries.

8 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 3

"Modern software", wtf? The only challenging thing about "modern software" is that it's sometimes dumbed down so much it gets in the way.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Do you know how to use modern software?

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

First, do you think he needs an explanation of what computers are? Secondly, software is way more intuitive these days than in the past.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Hey go easy on the comic maker he's probably ol.... I mean mature

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

He thinks men are naturally inclined to rape, and women are comparable to children and the mentally deficient. "Mature" is not the word here

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

"modern software"? Like you now use a tablet and three 4k monitors with some foot pedals? Shit's been the same for 25 years.

8 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 9

Less keyboard and more mouse, and that horrible tool ribbon fad, but I guess that's a per-app issue.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

That's hardware, software can change quite a bit

8 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 5

Yeah it generally gets easier to use

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

software has been about the same for 20 years its just more layers

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

How... do you think they design microchips? With clay? Pencils?

8 years ago | Likes 81 Dislikes 5

By hand? Using simple cad? What chips are they? Simple and? Or? Nor?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

Ok. I hehehed.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Tape and a clear floor if hes old enough.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If youre hardcore you'd deadbug all of your complex chips.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Rubylith tape was used in early microchip design. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubylith

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

That's why they still call releasing a design to fabrication "tape out"

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Potatoes of course. Maybe corn. Hmmm yummy

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

With magic.exe... seriously magic is a program to design chips

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Being good with cad, does not mean you are good with something else.

8 years ago | Likes 33 Dislikes 9

But being on the cutting edge of chip design probably means you're far from clueless

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I used to think like that, sadly I have met too many humans in my time on this planet.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

How many of them designed microchips? Have you *ever* met a chip designer who had difficulties using "modern software"? It's just stupid.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

They do not use CAD. Source: dad does analog ESD design. And most of the guys that do what he does are very familiar with modern software.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 2

Does the name of the software change anything about the comment though?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

CAD stands for computer aided design. So, unless he is designing a PCB by hand, he uses CAD. If he does design a PCB by hand, props to pops.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 4

CAD stands for Computer Aided Design, but is the name for a very specific software class. You don't design a chip like you design bridges.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1