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by TeMPOraL 3720 days ago
And then please let's ban them from talking about science and anything science-related too. Exaggerated IT stories are annoying, exaggerated science and scaremongering with "scientists prove X causes cancer!!111" is socially damaging and actually kills people.
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It's been known for a long time that X is a dangerous virus that causes cancer. [1]

[1] http://www.art.net/~hopkins/Don/unix-haters/x-windows/danger...