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  1. Link to the text on Michael Powell to Leave FCC · · Score: 0

    For reading it at your leisure, without coworkers listening in:
    http://www.buzzmachine.com/archives/2004_10_2 6.html#008280

  2. Re:Mod parent up +5: Totally Gets It! on Take Two in Talks with Major League Baseball · · Score: 0

    Way to kill the uniqueness of the parent's perspective by agreeing with it. --- This statement is false.

  3. Not Tech Review's first coverage of de Grey on Do You Want to Live Forever? · · Score: 0

    They're either running out of news, or some editor over there is getting a bit old and wants this research pushed...
    From April 2004, a QA session with "Methuselah Man" Aubrey de Grey.

  4. Re:Simple solution ... on Patents and Open Source Biotech · · Score: 0

    Sure, scientists will continue doing their jobs, even without monetary incentive to innovate. But who is going to pay for their reagents? New technologies like gene chips cost hundreds of dollars per chip, and you can blow through hundreds of those a week. Many of these experiments are too expensive to do in academia, and academics rely on partnerships with big pharma and biotech to get data.

  5. Re:Why Nick and not the informant? on Think Secret's Nick dePlume Revealed · · Score: 0

    The core problem is that any information your employee tells me is free for me to use.

    That's not quite true; take the obvious example of insider trading for instance. Yes, it's illegal for employees to divulge company secrets, but it's also illegal for you to act on that knowledge.

  6. Re:Newsflash on Gmail Messages Are Vulnerable To Interception · · Score: 0

    Did you try sending an email TO an email address without the trailing ">" or FROM an email address without the trailing ">"
    It was the FROM address that had this nifty feature, if you read TFA

  7. MSRT on Microsoft Releases Malicious Software Removal Tool · · Score: 0

    They really have to working on their naming scheme. Who's going to get something described as "malicious", even if it is a useful software-removal tool.
    If they were smart, they'd rename it MS Removal Tool, which wool fool hordes of /.ers to check it out.

  8. Re:IMDB knows a bit more what they are talking abo on Top 50 DVDs · · Score: 0
  9. IMDB knows a bit more what they are talking about. on Top 50 DVDs · · Score: 0

    thishttp:wwwamazoncomexecobidostgbrowse-286723102- 8067883-7218565 is a less subjective list of what people out there actually think DVDs worth owning are.

  10. Re:Si-fi/fantasy on Top 50 DVDs · · Score: 0

    I don't think this is a list of what DVDs sold the most--just UGO's personal picks.

  11. First post on Wired's 2004 Vaporware Awards · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    My first post = a first post? Wow and Yay!