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  1. Re: Positive on American Farmers Are Still Fighting Tractor Software Locks (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    Yes, well, with a 97% reelection rate, that would be the voters' fault

  2. Re: Positive on American Farmers Are Still Fighting Tractor Software Locks (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    Regulate Corporate behavior, not sovereign citizens.

    Anybody being nominated to do that?

  3. "Market value" on Tesla Tops GM by Market Value as Investors See Musk as Future (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1, Interesting

    That has to be one of the biggest scams on the planet.

    Nice bubble you got there. Sure would hate to see anything happen to it.

  4. Re: Positive on American Farmers Are Still Fighting Tractor Software Locks (npr.org) · · Score: 1

    the remedy you're after is regulation.

    Which would you rather have, regulations written by private corporations, or ones written by your elected officials? And besides, are regulations written to increase personal freedom necessarily a bad thing?

  5. Think twice? on A Huge Trove of Patient Data Leaks, Thanks To Telemarketers' Bad Security (zdnet.com) · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Thinking once is good enough. In fact no thought is really required at all. The simple rule is, don't give your info telemarketers. I mean, not that your regular medical establishments are any better

  6. Re:NO FORTUNE.COM LINKS! on McAfee: Big Spike In Mac OS Malware In 2016, Mostly From Adware Bundling (fortune.com) · · Score: 1

    Save your breath. There's a solution for everything

  7. Kill that fucking music! on Electric Vertical Take-Off Aircraft Successfully Tested By DARPA (newatlas.com) · · Score: 2, Interesting

    And let us hear what the damn thing sounds like.

  8. Re:Houston-New Orleans-Austin on Hyperloop One Announces 11 Possible US Routes, Completes Vegas Test Track (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    At, but at least you have a reclining seat

    But yeah, no windows is a show stopper

  9. Re:Should the FBI have arrested 'The Hacker Who... on Should The FBI Have Arrested 'The Hacker Who Hacked No One'? (thedailybeast.com) · · Score: 1

    I will put it upon you to read this before reacting so hastily.

  10. Re:We care...about cozy? on There's an Earth-like Planet With an Atmosphere Just 39 Light-years Away (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    it would be a sad legacy if we never spread our wings beyond our home planet.

    Yeah, well, unless the aliens are watching who's gonna know?

  11. Re:God Dammit on Senate Confirms Neil Gorsuch To Supreme Court (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 1

    No, you can't win without votes. That comes from the voters, or do you suspect fraud?

  12. Re:God Dammit on Senate Confirms Neil Gorsuch To Supreme Court (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 2, Insightful

    Republicans just stole that seat.

    No they didn't. The voters gave it to them.

  13. Trump's the man! Day by day he wipes out the resistance.

  14. Translation: They found what they were looking for on The Trump Administration No Longer Wants Twitter To Reveal the Owner of an Anti-Trump Account (recode.net) · · Score: 1

    Of course we'll never know if Twitter caved behind closed doors.

  15. Re:Not just "rare" diseases on The Cost of Drugs For Rare Diseases Is Threatening the US Health Care System (hbr.org) · · Score: 1

    What, there's a shortage?

  16. Re:Not just "rare" diseases on The Cost of Drugs For Rare Diseases Is Threatening the US Health Care System (hbr.org) · · Score: 1

    Sounds like flying to India for a refill is the way to go.

  17. Sorry, but you know the rules don't apply to the boss.

  18. Re: Windows mobile on Android Devices Can Be Fatally Hacked By Malicious Wi-Fi Networks (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    No, the OS is at fault. It should be able to protect itself.

  19. The only person that pays for anything is the end consumer

    In that case let's relieve them of their copyrights and patents on the device so that somebody can fix it without being sued.

  20. Re:I wish I could trust "academic experts". on We're Creating a Perfect Storm of Unprecedented Global Warming (popsci.com) · · Score: 1

    "But to make it from scratch you have to create the universe" - Lincoln

  21. Re:Sky is Falling! on We're Creating a Perfect Storm of Unprecedented Global Warming (popsci.com) · · Score: 1

    Yeah, really... We should all just move to Vegas...

  22. all traces back to the same place on UW Professor: The Information War Is Real, and We're Losing It (seattletimes.com) · · Score: 1

    Oh, you mean kinda like a press pool or wire service? Since regular mass media is so full of bullshit and propaganda, are we making a distinction without a difference?

    nobody believes anything anymore

    Well, 'reality is a lie...'

  23. Re:Tradeoffs on 'No Turning Back' on Brexit as Article 50 Triggered (bbc.com) · · Score: 1

    They are out to defeat Sorhed, the evil ruler of Fordor

  24. Re:Tradeoffs on 'No Turning Back' on Brexit as Article 50 Triggered (bbc.com) · · Score: 2

    Oh no, the UK will have to negotiate more trade agreements! Big deal.

    Well, it kinda is... They (along with Spain, Italy, France, Portugal, Belgium, Holland, etc...) are more accustomed to conquering 'new worlds' to get what they needed.

  25. Re:Sucked out of an airplane? Not likely on Laptop Ban on Planes Came After Plot To Put Explosives in iPad (theguardian.com) · · Score: 1

    What they were testing was that a bullet hole in a plane could lead to "explosive decompression" and cause a large hole to suck people out.

    They had to answer the question that has been on everybody's mind for all these years