[was: RE: The Future End of Classic Computing]

From: David Woyciesjes <DAW_at_yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
Date: Thu Apr 4 09:48:03 2002

> From: Chris
> ....
> F-ing scary!
>
> Remember, this is the country that awarded 3 million dollars to a lady
> because she put her hot coffee in her lap, and then spilled it... and was
> able to sue McDonalds because the coffee was too hot and it burned her
> (yes, there is more to that story, but the fact that she was even able to
> get to trial is just f-ed up... where is the personal responsibility in
> this country?!?)
>
> -chris
>
<rant>
        Amen brother! C'mon who, in their right mind, would put a _paper_
cup full of hot coffee between their legs while in a car! That chick has to
some kind of moron!
        Are people afraid of taking responsibility for their actions? Geez,
they only claim it when it's for their benefit, or when the result is good.
Otherwise, it's the other guy's fault...

</rant>

Sorry about that. Had to get it off my chest...

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