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  1. Stubborn? on Who's Getting Pay-By-Phone Right? The Fast Food Industry · · Score: 1

    If as the summary says, cash and cards are infinitely more convenient, why then is clinging to them to be considered stubborn?

  2. How many questions would we have to answer? on Seeking Fifth Amendment Defenders · · Score: 1

    World 1 - The police have no right to detain you and CANNOT compel you to answer:
    "I'm not answering these questions, and I'm leaving."

    World 2 - The police have no right to detain you but they CAN compel your answers:
    "Did you kill your stepmother", "In elaborate detail, what did you have for breakfast?", "Do you like my shoes?", "Here's Ulysses, read it and tell me what you think", "Here's a hammer, show us that you didn't hide your stepmother's head at the center of this enormous boulder?", and on and on for decades.

    Forty-Two years later:
    "Did you kill your stepmother?"
    "Sure, whatever you want to hear, Man."

  3. Re:Take them out of the loop on USAF Strips 17 Officers of Nuclear Launch Authority · · Score: 1

    "That's right, sir, you are the only person authorized to do so. And although I, uh, hate to judge before all the facts are in, it's beginning to look like, uh, General Ripper exceeded his authority." - General Turgidson to President Muffley

  4. Re:Code? on Do You Like Online Privacy? You May Be a Terrorist · · Score: 1

    To the average citizen, so would actual handwriting.

  5. Re:And this... on Pirate Party of Canada Promises VPN For Freedom · · Score: 1

    It's a shame that Canada doesn't have a party that is simultaneously Progressive and Conservative. Card in my wallet says such a thing existed once upon a time.

  6. Re:No science open source or otherwise without fun on Government Makes NIH Research Open Access · · Score: 2, Funny

    To spare some the RTFA, In the USA, NIH = National Institutes of Health

  7. Re:Slackware! on Which Linux for Professional Admins? · · Score: 1

    -Stability
    -Security
    -Management feeling warm and fuzzy

    I only got to pick two, so I Slacked 'em. Managerial cuddly-ness will just have to wait!