A86: Re: Re: www.ticalc.org parody

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A86: Re: Re: www.ticalc.org parody


> > From: "Bryan Rabeler" <rabelerb@pilot.msu.edu>
> > 
> > Ok, I'll work on something...
> > 
> > But did you take a look at Kirk's parody of ticalc.org?  It can be 
> > found here:
> > http://www.mines.edu/students/k/kmeyer/ticalc.org/  It's quite funny 
> > I must say.
> > :)  Although one improvement I would make is take the "It sucks." 
> > option off the
> > survey and just leave the first option by itself.
> 
> that's amazing! what are the communist colors though? aren't those the
> colors of the communist _russia_? two problems i saw with the site that
> would make it a true marxist-communist joke:


Those are the colors of China.. who is also communist.


>  1 you should never be allowed to write www.ticalc.org or have any
> contact with those predestined to rule over you. kirk, get rid of the
> 'contact us' email links. the government knows what's best and doesn't
> need any commoner speaking his mind. (have you ever seen the simpsons
> episode where lisa asks a question and the teacher gets all flustered and
> hits a little red button under her desk. it then flashes to the
> principle's office where a red light blinking 'free thought' is on the
> ceiling. the principle says something like, "oh god, we haven't had a
> free thought in ages. what do i do?" or something. it's hillarious!)


Yup...good idea.


>  2 similiar to the first semi-contradiction, there's a pole service on
> the right of the screen allowing visitors to voice their oppinions as to
> whether "it sucks" or "it's awesome". no need, remember that lenin
> propogated the fact that communism is perfect. it has no flaws. there is
> no question as to whether the ideas could ever not be "awesome".


Right, there needs to be just 1 option, "It's awesome" and thats it.


> for weeks i sat idly by while i downloaded these loaded list items
> discussing the evil www.ticalc.org swearing i would never partake in the
> discourse, i really need to hold to that. this is a waste of time. none
> of us are qualified probably to discuss this junk, atleast i'm not. that
> site (http://www.mines.edu/students/k/kmeyer/ticalc.org/) is amazing
> though; it's up to date also!


Hehe.... Kirk only made it a few days ago.

Bryan
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