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  1. I predict your flight will be delayed, odds are I'm right.

  2. My Mac already does this.... on Apple Still Aims To Allow iPad Apps To Run on Macs This Year (axios.com) · · Score: 2

    There's an iOS device emulator included with XCode.

  3. Re: Defied? Wasn't this the point? on California Senate Defies FCC, Approves Net Neutrality Law (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 1

    Other than the FCC? How about this very site?

  4. Re:Defied? Wasn't this the point? on California Senate Defies FCC, Approves Net Neutrality Law (arstechnica.com) · · Score: 5, Informative

    Wasn't the point of striking NN to cede power that the FCC really doesn't have and allow states to figure out what's best for themselves? Or does that not fit the anti-Trump narrative?

    Given that the FCC specifically forbade States and Cities from drafting their own net neutrality legislation, gonna go with "no"?

  5. Yeah! We'll DEFINITELY not try to have sex with it!

  6. Re:Income, not jobs... on Bill Gates Thinks AI Taking Everyone's Jobs Could be a Good Thing (businessinsider.com) · · Score: 4, Interesting

    End game for any advanced civilization should be 100% automation and unemployment.

  7. MacOS X? on Are the BSDs Dying? Some Security Researchers Think So (csoonline.com) · · Score: 4, Interesting

    While not an "official" BSD, OS X is based on NeXT which is based on BSD and it uses the MACH kernel.

  8. They have 40,000 customers?

  9. Re:Not sustainable? on Amazon is Raising the Price of Prime Monthly Memberships by Nearly 20 Percent (recode.net) · · Score: 5, Insightful

    What seems to have been happening, is that people would order a pile of stuff and find that paying for one month of Prime cost less than shipping. So they would sign up and then cancel.

  10. Humans are disgusting! Shooting DNA at each other, like savages. I FIND IT OFFENSIVE!

  11. Yes... no one's EVER reported fraud after using PayPal.

  12. Because you gave consent to Uber... on Why Uber Can Find You but 911 Can't (wsj.com) · · Score: 1

    even if you don't know you did. It's there in the EULA.

  13. Dragon Box web site is hilarious... on Studios Sue Dragon Box in Latest Crackdown on Streaming Devices (variety.com) · · Score: 4, Funny

    It has a warning about buying a third party "dragon box" which would be using their proprietary Android implementation. So they don't want people pirating their stuff that they sell to people to pirate other peoples stuff.

  14. That's nothing! on South Korea Plans To Ban Cryptocurrency Trading · · Score: 4, Informative
  15. Bast Shatner movie ever! on The Invented Language That Found a Second Life Online (bbc.com) · · Score: 3, Funny

    Everyone go watch Incubus, then we'll circle back here to discuss.

  16. Are "white men" a protected class? No? Then it's legal to discriminate against them. Sorry.

  17. and it turns out a thermostat is cheaper than the stuff people are pirating, so I'm guessing they'll opt for the former.

  18. Re:They get sued by the FCC. on What Happens When States Have Their Own Net Neutrality Rules? (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    That's up to the courts, which are currently stacked towards "yes they can".

  19. They get sued by the FCC. on What Happens When States Have Their Own Net Neutrality Rules? (bloomberg.com) · · Score: 1

    Part of the repeal, was that they forbade states from making their own rules.

  20. That sounds like a threat... on Amazon Alexa is Coming To Headphones, Smart Watches, Bathrooms and More (cnbc.com) · · Score: 1

    One morning, when you're least expecting it, Alexa will comment on your morning shower habits out of nowhere!

  21. Re:You Have To Be An Idiot To Buy Apple on iMac Pro Teardown Highlights Modular RAM, CPU and SSD Along With Redesigned Internals (macrumors.com) · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    It's a terrible thing, to live a life filled with hate. Forgive those whom you see as having slighted you, not because they deserve it, but because you do.

  22. Monopolies gonna monopolize. on Opinion: Chrome is Turning Into the New Internet Explorer 6 (theverge.com) · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Chrome is Googles gateway drug, of course they're going to try and get you to use it, and then start getting you to use all other things Google.

  23. Was initially fixed in 10.12.3, 10.13.2 is an update to the existing fix.

  24. Re:thanks on Amazon's YouTube Workaround on Fire TV Works Just Fine (geekwire.com) · · Score: 2

    thanks for the review. I am excited that I have to open a browser now instead of just an app. I cannot believe how efficient it is!

    It's one extra click, you'll live. And bad news, odds are the app was just a wrapper for a web browser anyhow.

  25. Re:does apple need an installer / uninstaller syst on The 'App' You Can't Trash: How SIP is Broken in Apple's High Sierra OS (eclecticlight.co) · · Score: 1

    My rule of thumb is to avoid anything but "drag the app into your apps folder". Means I don't get to use Flash or Java, but I'll manage.