Most consumers believe that e-books should be a lot cheaper than print books because the publisher has been spared the expense of paper, printing, binding and shipping/distribution. However, only about 20 percent of the cover price of a new hardcover goes to those costs: about $5 out of $25. Retailers take from 40 to 50 percent, and after that, the majority of the cost of a new book goes to author royalties, editing, design, marketing, publicity, overhead and so on.
I wasn't aware that Scientologists were hijacking aircraft, setting off bombs, shooting women and children, launching DDoS attacks, and generally behaving like terrorists.
As this article at The Atlantic points out, the NY Times makes more money from subscriptions than from advertising. If they can get enough money from subscribers then they don't need to worry about page rank, hits, click-throughs, etc.
whether the tepid response from Washington is the fault of the current administration, confusion regarding the digital nature of the breach and assets, or something covert, being run from an office building in McLean VA.
How freaking big will the battery be? If I leave the radio and wifi on on my Nook it needs a recharge at the end of the day, and that's with little use of the color screen.
"Why pizza burns the roof of the mouth" articles that ran on the last page. 2 or 3, IIRC, arguing over whether it was the Melted Mozzarella Layer (MML) or Tomato Sauce Layer (TSL) that caused the burning.
Is lying, in a political context, a crime? If the Vice President lies about wmd in Iraq, is that a crime? If Monsanto lies about their political contributions, is that a crime? If a blogger lies about her relationship with a Congressman, is that crime?
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They are war gaming this.
Australia, just like China.
Could be an interesting way to create a "real" AI.
Now we just have to determine which method he was martyred by.
on Slashdot?
Salon.com
and Texas
That's OK, they're all Republicans anyway.
So that they can unintentionally allow their computers to become part of spam spewing botnets, of course.
I wasn't aware that Scientologists were hijacking aircraft, setting off bombs, shooting women and children, launching DDoS attacks, and generally behaving like terrorists.
can use a proxy to get at SourceForge.
with lean methods?
Where have I heard this before?
Unions too.
something lame like "root".
Seethis for details.
As this article at The Atlantic points out, the NY Times makes more money from subscriptions than from advertising. If they can get enough money from subscribers then they don't need to worry about page rank, hits, click-throughs, etc.
Just doesn't have the same sound.
that corporations, governments, and scammers, can use to track us.
whether the tepid response from Washington is the fault of the current administration, confusion regarding the digital nature of the breach and assets, or something covert, being run from an office building in McLean VA.
Devices with those silly names will never sell.
How freaking big will the battery be? If I leave the radio and wifi on on my Nook it needs a recharge at the end of the day, and that's with little use of the color screen.
"Why pizza burns the roof of the mouth" articles that ran on the last page. 2 or 3, IIRC, arguing over whether it was the Melted Mozzarella Layer (MML) or Tomato Sauce Layer (TSL) that caused the burning.
Is lying, in a political context, a crime? If the Vice President lies about wmd in Iraq, is that a crime? If Monsanto lies about their political contributions, is that a crime? If a blogger lies about her relationship with a Congressman, is that crime?
Do you have any idea what that costs when you live in an area with no cable tv or DSL service?
Is that so much of it wraps, and hides the complexity of, COM. I haven't had to deal with COM programming in 5 years now.
Are you trying to lose the fucking war?