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  1. Re: Bruce is forgetting everything before the 1960 on A Future Where Everything Becomes a Computer Is As Creepy As You Feared (nytimes.com) · · Score: 1

    I wonder how far fire and safety regulatory orgs would get without municipal code adoption of their standards?

  2. Other People's Money and the bankers who use them; on Slashdot Asks: What Book(s) Are You Reading This Month? · · Score: 1

    Both excellent. Brandeis book is as important as ever.

  3. I'm not procrastinating on Procrastination Is More About Managing Emotions Than Time, Says Study (bbc.com) · · Score: 2

    I'm just operating according to design specifications.

  4. Re: Boggles the mind on Google Debunks Trump's Claim It Censored His State of the Union Address (theverge.com) · · Score: 2, Funny

    Way to put the 'c' in 'AC'.

  5. That information should have already been public.

  6. Re: "I have friends who own coal mines..." on White House Proposal Rolls Back Fuel Economy Standards, No Exception For California (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    What about when the right wants to raise taxes on them?

    https://www.wsj.com/articles/n...

  7. Re: And we still hear how global warming is a hoax on 118 All-Time Heat Records Set Around the Globe (miamiherald.com) · · Score: 1

    What's the agenda?

  8. Re: And we still hear how global warming is a hoax on 118 All-Time Heat Records Set Around the Globe (miamiherald.com) · · Score: 1

    How old are you? Because at least sine the 70's the consensus has been warming.

  9. If only google.com/movies would come back on Google Search Now Provides More Details on Local Events (engadget.com) · · Score: 1

    It was a truly useful feature, super minimalist, super informative.

  10. Re: Not immune from public ostracism... on TSA Screeners Win Immunity From Abuse Claims, Court Rules (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    There's a big difference, in that h-s is disliked because of choices she made, whereas Muslim/black/gay people were born that way.

  11. Where's muh Face ID? on Apple Refreshes MacBook Pro Lineup (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Seriously, you can take away my ports if you give me Face ID on my Mac.

  12. Re: Judges, not legislators on Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Opposes Net Neutrality (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Except this guy is claiming isp's have a constitutional right to limit traffic, thus making any law that might get enacted to be void on constitutional grounds.

  13. Re: People will freak out at this on Comcast Will Limit Xfinity Mobile Video Streaming Resolution (engadget.com) · · Score: 1

    Like the Supreme Court would side with the consumer.

  14. Re: ..waiting for the other shoe... on Comcast Says It Isn't Throttling Heavy Internet Users Anymore (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    You think her bill is about to go down? If so, I have a great ICO to tell you about...

  15. It's U+2019, you insensitive clod!

  16. Re:"facts" on President Trump Can't Block People On Twitter, Court Rules (knightcolumbia.org) · · Score: 5, Funny

    >he knew what the job was going in

    I'm not so sure.

  17. Re:time to start my own suit on President Trump Can't Block People On Twitter, Court Rules (knightcolumbia.org) · · Score: 1

    I wonder what happens if Twitter were to block* users from the Trump account?

    *by block I mean take the same action as Trump could. I don't know too well how twitter works.

  18. Thereâ(TM)s lots of stuff that sometimes doesnâ(TM)t work or fit, and you canâ(TM)t know till you try. This includes fashion, home decor, plumbing, camping gear, to name just a few.

  19. Re: Causation on Amazon Threatens To Move Jobs Out of Seattle Over New Tax (theguardian.com) · · Score: 2

    Thatâ(TM)s true of the most derelict homeless which are most visible on the street. But there are many homeless living in cars, or otherwise situated, who are clean cut, working, and for whom the problem is, in fact, affordable housing.

  20. Re: Oh NOES!!! Trump is EVUL!!! on Tech Conferences Moving North as Trump Policies Turn Off Attendees (financialpost.com) · · Score: 1

    *canadian* dollars, eh?

  21. Re: Fascists can die in a fire on Amazon Tells Signal's Creators To Stop Using Anti-Censorship Tool (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    Still all about the benjamins, baby. Not the pentiums.

  22. It's not like making the T&C more "plain" wil on The 'Terms and Conditions' Reckoning Is Coming (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    So long as that arbitration clause remains valid. The rules and laws are set up to support the terms and conditions that the more powerful player requires, and the arbitrator almost always sides with the bigger, more powerful player.

  23. Re: Thank you nObama on Wage Growth Slows Across the Country (axios.com) · · Score: 1

    Just embrace that the world is now joeâ(TM)s apartment.

  24. Guess itâ(TM)ll be no problem to boot camp on on Microsoft Will Bring 64-Bit App Support To ARM-Based PCs In May (engadget.com) · · Score: 1

    After they switch to Arm, after all!

  25. >benefit

    Security?