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  1. Re:Perhaps if they didn't treat recruits like on Pentagon Creating A Database Of Students · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    So then as far as recruitment goes, an educated young populace is a bad thing?

  2. Re:www or internet on Apple Sued Over iTunes UI · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I bought a toy keyboard from them..

  3. Re:I didn't think you could on EFF: 48 Hours to Stop the Broadcast Flag · · Score: 1

    I don't know.

  4. Re:Optional Hard Drive? on PlayStation 3 HDD to Ship With Linux · · Score: 2, Interesting

    Maybe they could have installed a small flash drive that works in lieu of the optional drive, so that developers would be more inclined to use the feature.

  5. Re:And...? on Patent Reform Bill Introduced in U.S. House · · Score: 1

    *his/her. I'm sleepy.

  6. Re:And...? on Patent Reform Bill Introduced in U.S. House · · Score: 1

    But if it does get swiped, currently the young inventor could challenge it based on his prior art, right?

  7. Re:What's next? on HOW TO: Convert a Mac into an x86 · · Score: 1

    that would short out all the pinmajigs, wouldn't it?

  8. Re:Interesting problem.. on Closed Source -> Charges Dismissed? · · Score: 1

    He didn't call the cop a liar though, he just said that the cop came to the wrong conclusion.

  9. Re:This is windows only !!! on DVD Decrypter Author Served With Take-Down Order · · Score: 1

    Yes, that's why he started charging for its use and embedded paid ads in it.

  10. Re:a stronger motor on Cell phones as Credit Cards · · Score: 1

    It's mixing threads again..

  11. Re:Best Idea yet... on Cell phones as Credit Cards · · Score: 1

    Romulox's PDA can teleport.

  12. In other news on Sony's New DRM Technique · · Score: 1

    Local Office Depot raided on suspicion of possession and distribution of circumvention paraphernalia- hundreds of crates of illegal marking devices were discovered, valued at at least 20 cents each.

  13. Re:No spoiler on First look at new Battlestar Galactica Episodes · · Score: 0

    also, he was pregnant.

  14. Re:Hiding the law from the people who it is direct on Bush Wants Right to ISP Customer Data · · Score: 1

    Judicorp Inc.

  15. Re:Episode 11? on Star Trek XI In Two To Three Years. · · Score: 1

    Star Trek, not Star Wars.

  16. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    Then why are "cruelty to animals" laws and the like referred to as "animal rights" laws?

  17. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    I understand that you do it if there's a good reason, but some parents take it way too far.

  18. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    Only because a house is not a living thing.

  19. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    Parents don't need to know every damn thing about their child's life. People need privacy, believe it or not; it's normal to keep secrets. If there's a reason that you should know something specific, that's one thing, but parents don't have a right to know everything just for its own sake.

  20. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    We had those "healthy" things, except it was usually crap. People stayed away from it not because it was healthy, but because it was of low quality.

  21. Mod parent up on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    I agree wholeheartedly.

  22. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1
    "and rightly so as a talking child learns nothing."

    You know this how?

  23. Re:YRO? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    A lot of kids don't have freedom of religion. I know many kids who would not be allowed to stop practicing their parents' religion, since the parents are strict when it comes to that.

  24. Re:I haven't bred yet..... on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    I agree. My friends and I did the same thing. Junk food > lowest-bidder crap.

  25. Re:I have to ask, how is this really helping? on School-Lunch Monitoring System for Parents · · Score: 1

    It's the education they get from TV and friendly Ronald McDonald..