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  1. Ummmm on An IP Address Does Not Point To a Person, Judge Rules · · Score: 1

    ...doesnt point to a person yet... Just wait till they start coding your DNA to an IP address... (putting back on my tinfoil hat)

  2. I hate to say it... on AT&T Lowers Data Access To Just $500/GB · · Score: 1

    but it seems several other countries have far better cell/internet services then our own. Not to mention lower monthly service charges and better coverage. Maybe someone should actually try thinking of the enduser then the profit margin.

  3. Because the goverment couldnt spend its way out... on Senator Wants to Tax Internet Shopping · · Score: 1

    ...now it needs more "ammo" (taxes) to keep the machine going. I dont think a single one of these officials has EVER balanced a check book!!!

  4. And this is news to who exactly?? on US Police Increasingly Peeping At Email, IMs · · Score: 0

    Unless you have been living under a rock your whole life or has never seen a single starlight scope video then you have to accept that law enforcement will use EVERYTHING to some sort of advantage. And in many cases they should. (Yes I do understand some agencies and or members therein will abuse this)

  5. Re:Are you aware the Grammy's are a joke? on Grammy Awards Finally Giving Games Some Respect · · Score: 1

    I couldnt agree more...I am waiting for something profound to become an awards show...say...the awards show for the best folded laundry.

  6. hmmm on Workers Will Smash Their PCs To Get an Upgrade · · Score: 1

    I guess as economic changes take place this is what it could come down too...but at what point is it really a need fro the employee vs a "keeping up with the Joneses" type of thing??

  7. Ahhh yes open source in Bio med... on Bringing Open Source To Biomedicine · · Score: 1

    ...soon to usher in the "lawsuit era for the bio-med hack" I can see it now...somewhere some how some yo-yo is going to state open source lead to a hack into some company's personal bottom line. (i.e. personel info, pay scale, profits info, secret formula for some new ED med...etc)

  8. Same song... on Geologists Say California May Be Next · · Score: 1

    ..and panic dance. Lived in So.Cal my entire life...went thru the LA shake..and was in Oakland during its quake. If you live here you should be prepared for it.

  9. This would not even be an issue........ on UN Backs Action Against Colonel Gaddafi · · Score: 1

    .if the US had finished the job they started against Gaddafi in the 80's. Think of the lives would would have saved....

  10. Hmmm on Can You Beat a Computer At Rock-Paper-Scissors? · · Score: 1

    Im not sure I can beat my 10 y/o at RPS...lol

  11. Yeah...they seem... on Does Syfy Really Love Sci-Fi? · · Score: 1

    To be focused now on really poorly written and produced tv movies. It seems they are much more concerned about putting on bad tv that has someones nephew as a star in some lamely written "action" flick.

  12. Best wishes on NASA Readies Discovery Shuttle For Final Flight · · Score: 1

    God speed boys....Gods speed.

  13. But they still will.... on Court Says California Stores Can't Ask Customers For ZIP Codes · · Score: 1

    ....because 99% of the work force manning the registers dont watch the news...and the mgnment staff wont enforce the new ruling.

  14. Wonder if???? on Obama's Goal: 98% of US Covered By 4G · · Score: 1

    ...he lost his coverage somewhere for his crackberry??? You know maybe when he was on one of those vacations he seems to take every month.

  15. hmmm on Private Space Shuttle Flights · · Score: 1

    wonder if they require a pre flight physical??? Do we get those groove flight suits??? Wonder if they play the theme to "The right stuff" as you are boarding?

  16. ....BY GOD.... on An Open Letter To PC Makers: Ditch Bloatware, Now! · · Score: 1

    ....YES!!! Think about the "happy end user"...you know the one who would actually buy from you again IF you built and sold a GOOD product!!!!

  17. ** cough** Cough*** on Oxford University Tests Universal Flu Vaccine · · Score: 1

    *** must be covered by universal health care....

  18. Ahhh yes... on 61.9% of Undergraduates Cybercheat · · Score: 1

    the next group of up and coming political leaders. Doesnt it fill you with such respect for the future generations that they feel cheating is a no stresser???

  19. But... on Internet Is Easy Prey For Governments · · Score: 1

    isnt any public forum in any location a "target" and potential "pulse beat" of that said public for ANY government??

  20. Does this really suprise anyone?!?!?!? on DoD Leads In Federal Open Source Usage · · Score: 1

    For years the common workers at the DOD have had to hack and steal software to get the job done...why wouldnt they use an open source??? I have a buddy that has told me the submarine he is on is always using boosted software.

  21. Time to buy stock... on Free Internet Porn Is Legal, Says California Appeals Court · · Score: 1

    ..in toilet tissue and baby oil. (Of course California will tax it %200 now)

  22. hmmmm on Egypt Shuts Off All Internet Access · · Score: 1

    didnt our own country just pass an action that allows OUR elected president to do the same thing during times of crisis?

  23. Ohhh great... on Ford Building Cars That Talk To Other Cars · · Score: 1

    ...just what I want....my car to rat me out to other cars about my singing when Im in traffic.

  24. slowing... on Supercomputer Advancement Slows? · · Score: 1

    ..but doesnt history show us most things stall before the next large wave of advances?

  25. Self control... on Self-Control In Kids Predicts Future Success · · Score: 1

    heck half the kids in the U.S. cant even keep pants from falling around their butt...how much self control are we talking. I assume as long as the control also relate to focus and attention then this would be true.