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that's alot of drivel removed. or is DD and Nagy in hiding?
Every day, thousands of innocent plants are killed by vegetarians.
Help end the violence EAT BACON
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I didn't even get the latest anything loaded. Bloody favoritism that's what is is.
David
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Look on the bright side - the Lounge is devoid of my terrible puns.
/ravi
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Ravi Bhavnani wrote: terrible puns
is redundant
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You're right. But when I said "...the Lounge is devoid of my terrible.", people just looked at me blankly.
/ravi
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Argh! Now you see what you have done? You have turn Bugs and Sugs into..... The Lounge!
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That's a bug.
/ravi
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Care to make a different suggestion, at the ehm... Bugs and suggestions?
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How about that - corruption in our Redis cache. And of course it waited until we were all in a chocolate coma and hence unable to do anything except whimper slightly.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Mmmm chocolate... gonna get meself some soon.
/ravi
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Forum has been Found. Are you still seeing the errors?
cheers
Chris Maunder
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I see the article's forum. I still don't see the TODO list with IE8. I see an occasional "error on page" on the article in IE8.
You'll never get very far if all you do is follow instructions.
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IIRC a few years ago CP started buying backfill ads from double-click when they had a shortage of programming related banners to show.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, waging all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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This particular ad is that for a rather controversial Indian politician who is a potential Prime Minister candidate. Showing the ad to Indian members is akin to showing a pro-Obama or pro-Romney banner ad to Americans (back in 2012). I am fairly sure it's a 3rd party service pushing that ad and not CP directly. So I was the one who asked OP to report it here.
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yeah, I know who he is and why so many people have a big problem with him. I was just commenting on where/how I thought it showed up.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, waging all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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Interesting. I would never have thought anyone who did not live in India or at least had an Indian background would know who he is
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I have a subscription to The Economist, mostly for the quality of it's international news (vs all the MBA/Wall Street content it's best known for). I haven't counted, but I'd guesstimate that at least one article about something from India is generally in at at least every other issue; and "Can anyone stop Narendra Modi?[^]" was last week's cover story.
Outside of that, I saw mention of him recently on another board I frequent where someone else saw an attack article and was asking if he really was that bad, and I think I've seen at least one mention about the upcoming election *somewhere* in the US press in the last few months.
Did you ever see history portrayed as an old man with a wise brow and pulseless heart, waging all things in the balance of reason?
Is not rather the genius of history like an eternal, imploring maiden, full of fire, with a burning heart and flaming soul, humanly warm and humanly beautiful?
--Zachris Topelius
Training a telescope on one’s own belly button will only reveal lint. You like that? You go right on staring at it. I prefer looking at galaxies.
-- Sarah Hoyt
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Ah, alright.
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That should never happen. We've specifically blocked political ads.
Please ensure you click the X at the top left to report this ad. We can then track it down and block it.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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Check this screenshot. Clickety[^] Found bunch of off-topic ads.
I was loading random CP pages randomly for last 20-30 mins for you to get those ads. I have reported all those ads except that lipstick ad because there's no option & that's a video ad. And check the red circle inside image, I think that could help you on some way.
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In the Forum, when you click Bookmark with Fluid Layout active, you get an icon that appears lower and behind some other icons.
I have uploaded an image of this Here[^], and I have replicated the glitch on both FireFox and Chrome (Up to date as of 04-18-2014).
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Thanks for the report. All fixed.
cheers
Chris Maunder
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how come it's just a little head now?
it was a Bob of some kind for over a decade!
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