It's definitely waaaay too early to begin taxing Internet business. Most e-commerce sites are barely clinging to life after the dot-com bombs. The government needs to wait a little longer before they start taxing these transactions when the companies can afford to lose some sales. Otherwise, we're going to see another mass closing spree.
The descendants of Edison because of similarities between the saber and the common light bulb, the Ford corporation for Lucas' use of the flying car, and Ziggy Marley for George's obvious portrayal of his dad Bob.
I know this is a bit off-topic, but...how many of you actually need a computer that's faster than the top of the line out there now? How many of you have found computer speed to be a major impedence on your productivity? Consumer demand for high-end machines is mostly driven by computer games. I honestly don't see why CPU speed is still so important to so many people.
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I have a feeling many cameras will be returned to the store for "spontaneously fragmenting."
Keep quiet...the universities might hear us!
It's definitely waaaay too early to begin taxing Internet business. Most e-commerce sites are barely clinging to life after the dot-com bombs. The government needs to wait a little longer before they start taxing these transactions when the companies can afford to lose some sales. Otherwise, we're going to see another mass closing spree.
The descendants of Edison because of similarities between the saber and the common light bulb, the Ford corporation for Lucas' use of the flying car, and Ziggy Marley for George's obvious portrayal of his dad Bob.
This just in...a computer has just been built with...and you won't believe this: computer parts!
Slashdot.org is there!
Was Fat Albert anime? I could have sworn I saw a Kamehameha in one episode... "Hrey hrey hrey...suck on this, Mush Mouth!" "ARRRRRRRRRRRRRR!"
If someone managed to squeeze a whole computer into an indiglo.
...you take away our right to steal ideas, where are they gonna come from?
Does this mean it will be down half the time and slow as hell?
Does this ban hating Europeans, or just hating in general?
Some fish are about to get horribly mangled.
...that smashing head-first into a powered CRT monitor gives the same effect.
I know this is a bit off-topic, but...how many of you actually need a computer that's faster than the top of the line out there now? How many of you have found computer speed to be a major impedence on your productivity? Consumer demand for high-end machines is mostly driven by computer games. I honestly don't see why CPU speed is still so important to so many people.
Ample gigabytes that I can store up my nose.
All they had to do to get a large crowd of filty obese creatures of myth was to film a comic convention.
Another way to live vicariously through my purchases...I never could skateboard, but dog gone-it, my AIBO can!
Canada is clustering all of their fishing ships to create the most powerful Canadian navy yet.
I love how Slashdot keeps the front page FUNKY FRESH, yo!
Agreed. Women shouldn't have more hair on their arms than a man does on their legs.
Who cares? The world needs more geek chicks!
And I was JUST about to sue Playboy.com because I can't get it up...