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  1. Re:Gimme the old interface! on Microsoft Making More of the Windows 10 Built-In Apps Removable (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1
  2. And xbox!

  3. Re:totally meaningless statistic on Earth on Pace For Fourth-Warmest Year on Record, NOAA and NASA Say (weather.com) · · Score: 1

    tell me - what was a lie in this: the earth is 5 billion years old - we've only measured temp for the last 150 years

  4. or run over by a drunk or a speeder in the city where you are...you're dead either way.

  5. Re:totally meaningless statistic on Earth on Pace For Fourth-Warmest Year on Record, NOAA and NASA Say (weather.com) · · Score: 1

    so has the earth ever been warmer than this? colder? where are we now in that spectrum? we're no where near as warm as it's been in say the last 100,000 years. "the sky is falling" - chicken little.

  6. I live in Alaska - this is good news!

  7. totally meaningless statistic on Earth on Pace For Fourth-Warmest Year on Record, NOAA and NASA Say (weather.com) · · Score: 0

    the earth is 5 billion years old - we've only measured temp for the last 150 years

  8. Re:Someone else would be better? on Major Facebook Investors Want Mark Zuckerberg Out as Chairman (cnbc.com) · · Score: 1

    if the other shareholders only have two shares, and the company is public, he has a raft of SEC regs to live up to - and shareholder lawsuits...so what if he's majority owner

  9. up to 7 days to produce the data... on Apple Launches Portal For US Users To Download Their Data (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    not holding my breath...

  10. Re:Facebook taking more hits than Mohammed Ali on Facebook Lured Advertisers By Inflating Ad-watch Times Up To 900 Percent (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    and farmville -> cambridge analytica...

  11. Re:Facebook taking more hits than Mohammed Ali on Facebook Lured Advertisers By Inflating Ad-watch Times Up To 900 Percent (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    to fall on one's own sword, to take one for the team, etc., is considered an honor in some places...

  12. Re:Facebook taking more hits than Mohammed Ali on Facebook Lured Advertisers By Inflating Ad-watch Times Up To 900 Percent (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    ...there is no such thing as bad news...only bad reactions...what will they say to this latest crises?

  13. Re:What Could Possibly Go Wrong? on Apple Launches Portal For US Users To Download Their Data (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    it's an image (can't be cut and pasted) of 6 digits to apple only devices, not open

  14. hackers figure out the code to login... on Apple Launches Portal For US Users To Download Their Data (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    ...and download all your secrets...

  15. Re:Duh on Facebook Posts May Point To Depression, Study Finds (nbcnews.com) · · Score: 1

    +1if i had them left

  16. Re:Yes on Facebook Posts May Point To Depression, Study Finds (nbcnews.com) · · Score: 1

    +1

  17. delivering pizza...the crooks will have a field day with that

  18. modern day on Driverless Car Hype Gives Way To E-Scooter Mania Among Technorati (nbcnews.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    suicide

  19. there's no guarantee that the path in will be there either...persistence requires the entire path be there too...

  20. Re:If you can add someone to the administrator gro on Researcher Finds Simple Way of Backdooring Windows PCs and Nobody Notices for Ten Months (zdnet.com) · · Score: 1

    +1

  21. yeah, once you're on the system and can manipulate the registry you have privs to just create an account with whatever privs you want. doh.

  22. sure - in addition to my personal email (free) which has the google titan token, i have two xxxx.edu - one has duo 2fa, the other has u/i and p/w and won't let me use my titan token there...they pay google something but it's not $499 plus $99/year per student/faculty...

  23. Re:And $99 per year after that on Seattle Startup Vets Takes on Google with Helm, a New $499 Personal Email Server (geekwire.com) · · Score: 2

    yeah, the same morons that pay for credit protection to lifelock...

  24. Re:Not a word about spam filtering capabilities on Seattle Startup Vets Takes on Google with Helm, a New $499 Personal Email Server (geekwire.com) · · Score: 1

    spam filtering - oh that's another $99 per year...ransomware protection - you guessed it - another $99...etc., ad nauseam...

  25. yeah, it should cost more like $49 and annually something like $19. Gmail, for all it's privacy issues, is free and uses a browser, hard to beat that. I predict sales of about 1000 and no more.