import re


def is_countable_discussions_uri(uri):
    """
    Determines if the URI should be counted at all.  Some URIs, like static css,
    need to be skipped.

    Arguments:
        uri (string): The URI of the request.

    Returns:
        True if the request should be counted, False otherwise.

    """
    return re.search('/static/css/discussion', uri) is None