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  1. how://conceived on Mozilla's New Logo Reminds Us that It Is, In Fact, a Web Firm (cnet.com) · · Score: 2

    :///ogical too

  2. Nice advertisement on Amazon's Digital Day is Like Cyber Monday But For Downloads (cnet.com) · · Score: 3

    Did you get paid for posting this?

  3. Lineage OS on With Cyanogen Dead, Google's Control Over Android Is Tighter Than Ever (greenbot.com) · · Score: 4, Informative

    http://lineageos.org/Yes-this-...

  4. Redmond? on Slashdot Asks: Are You Ashamed of Your Code? (businessinsider.com) · · Score: 3, Funny

    We're waiting for a response.

  5. Re: Russian privacy laws on LinkedIn Blocked By Russian Government (pcworld.com) · · Score: 3, Insightful

    And this differs from the US/UK privacy laws how?

  6. off-shore revenue on iPhones Secretly Send Call History To Apple, Security Firm Says (theintercept.com) · · Score: 4, Interesting

    Well, that's one way to ensure that your off-shore revenue doesn't get touched by the US govt -- provide users' call data to the US govt in exchange for the favor.

  7. systemd on Microsoft Joins the Linux Foundation (techcrunch.com) · · Score: 1

    *NOW* the adoption of systemd makes sense!

  8. What could *possibly* go wrong? on Adobe Is Working On 'Photoshop For Audio' That Will Let You Add Words Someone Never Said (theverge.com) · · Score: 1

    See subject

  9. or guessing at random on Google's AI Created Its Own Form of Encryption (engadget.com) · · Score: 2

    That's PSEUDO-random to you, buster!

  10. Deafening volume on Netflix CEO: Movie Theaters Are 'Strangling the Movie Business'' (businessinsider.com) · · Score: 1

    I'd go to the movie theater if they brought the volume back down to what is was 20 years ago. Even with ear plus in, I can't stand the volume -- it physically hurts.

  11. That's no Big Foot.... on Bigfoot Spotted Sneaking Around Below Bald Eagle Nest, Multiple Outlets Report (cnet.com) · · Score: 1

    that's a Creepy Clown! Notify Homeland Security and CNN!!

  12. Adoption? on World's First Baby Born With New '3 Parent' Technique (newscientist.com) · · Score: 0

    With all the kids waiting to be adopted in this world, they resorted to this? How selfish and sickening.

  13. Exemptions.... on AT&T, Apple, Google To Work On 'Robocall' Crackdown (reuters.com) · · Score: 1

    Gee, I wonder if political robocalls will continue to be exempt like they are now. Funny how that works, huh?

  14. So.... on Eleven Reasons To Be Excited About The Future of Technology (medium.com) · · Score: 1

    the rich get richer and the poor get poorer? I'd rather see a future where more people have leisure time and enough wealth to be able to enjoy themselves without interruptions.

  15. Re: Another year to be a dependent child... on Taking a 'Gap Year' Before College Is a British Tradition That's Becoming a Big Trend In The US (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    Your parents.

  16. Another year to be a dependent child... on Taking a 'Gap Year' Before College Is a British Tradition That's Becoming a Big Trend In The US (qz.com) · · Score: 1

    and sponge off mom & dad? Brilliant! Best to start off adult life by procrastinating for 12 months.

  17. DRM on Intel Wants To Eliminate The Headphone Jack And Replace It With USB-C (9to5mac.com) · · Score: 1

    It's all about Digital Rights Management folks. Sure, you can have the file for free. Oh, you want to HEAR it? Well, cough up some money for a listening license.

  18. 2-Step Auth != 2-Factor Auth on Anywhere Computing Makes 2FA Insecure On iOS and Android (thestack.com) · · Score: 1

    Knowing the difference makes all the difference in the world,

  19. The Terminal Man on Brain Implant Can Automatically Adjust Dopamine Levels (ieee.org) · · Score: 1

    I remember reading that book back in the seventies.

  20. Already being done in Albany, NY on Maryland Public Buses Record Passengers' Conversations (washingtonpost.com) · · Score: 2

    http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03... Audio & Video from several camera on the Albany bus are being analyzed by State Police for use in court.

  21. Less jobs for humans! on Google Planning New Messaging App With AI Chatbots (wsj.com) · · Score: 1

    Is it just me, or does this smack of obsoleting more jobs? Nice way to improve the world Google.

  22. Re:eSports is to Sports as on eSports Now a Part of College Athletics · · Score: 1

    I can see we were too late to prevent YOUR brain injury. So sorry.

  23. eSports is to Sports as on eSports Now a Part of College Athletics · · Score: 1

    Twinkies are to Health Foods.

  24. Follow the money on Google Is Restructuring Under a New Company Called Alphabet · · Score: 1

    How is Google's offshore money being allocated among the Alphabet members? If the EU gets a judgment against Google, then perhaps they won't be able to collect as must they could have yesterday.

  25. So I could have Google attack MS?? on Counterterrorism Expert: It's Time To Give Companies Offensive Cybercapabilities · · Score: 1

    Hacker breaks into MS' address space and launches an attack on Google. Google could then turn its guns on MS? What could possibly go wrong???