But please show me the paragraph where it says "any weapon of your choice, including weapons which were designed for warfare between military".
Ok. "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State"
The right to bear arms to there to be able to defend yourself against repressive governments. Therefore whatever weapons the government has you should be able to have as well.
"(Note: Scanning ISBNs with a hand-held barcode scanner is not an option, as many books are old (pre-ISBN) or special editions)."
I recently scanned all my books (~250) into a Goodreads account using an Android app. Only a couple of dozen or so didn't have ISBNs. And for those I just typed in the name and it was able to find the book. I believe there is also an option for adding a book if Goodreads can't find it.
"they used classified material which had been given to them by the Navy and also violated the unwritten code that SEALs are silent warriors who shun the spotlight."
I understand that they shouldn't have used classified material. But it doesn't seem to me that they're shining the spotlight on themselves.
Patents are a tool to help the people of a society. If you continue to abuse this tool, we the people will ban all patents or take other steps necessary to see that they are used properly.
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"unpopular political positions"
Just because a political position is unpopular doesn't mean it's wrong to take that position. Segregation was once a popular political position.
450Million would only run the US Government for what, like 2 seconds?
The rumor I heard was that they were going to use it in their TVs.
You left out the 496 murders committed with hammers and other blunt objects.
"The grains are apparently too course for the wind to have created"
Are they assuming Earth-like winds?
There's quiet a few Android devices running Java. And developers need Java on their PCs to write apps for them
But please show me the paragraph where it says "any weapon of your choice, including weapons which were designed for warfare between military".
Ok. "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State"
The right to bear arms to there to be able to defend yourself against repressive governments. Therefore whatever weapons the government has you should be able to have as well.
Spend time just talking with him. Or maybe working on a project together.
The Google YouTube app is an iPhone app that doesn't work in landscape mode on the iPad.
First maps, then no YouTube app for the iPad and now this. Things aren't looking good for iOS post-Steve Jobs.
"Again, why isn't this pushed from the top of the DoD vs. every branch figuring it out and reinventing the wheel each time?"
Because the Navy is different from the Air Force and they both have different needs than the Army?
When you try to get a solution that works for the specific needs of everyone, you can end up with a system that works for no one.
Political Correctness coming back to bite you
"(Note: Scanning ISBNs with a hand-held barcode scanner is not an option, as many books are old (pre-ISBN) or special editions)."
I recently scanned all my books (~250) into a Goodreads account using an Android app. Only a couple of dozen or so didn't have ISBNs. And for those I just typed in the name and it was able to find the book. I believe there is also an option for adding a book if Goodreads can't find it.
Didn't the same thing happen after Vista shipped?
So what about the kid who has a white father, black mother and Asian grandfather?
"they used classified material which had been given to them by the Navy and also violated the unwritten code that SEALs are silent warriors who shun the spotlight."
I understand that they shouldn't have used classified material. But it doesn't seem to me that they're shining the spotlight on themselves.
Wasn't quiet a netbook, but I loved my Psion Series 5.
Some apps, like dialer apps, do need access to your contacts so they can display them to you.
Don't decode it! It's a copy of the funniest joke in the world! It's in coded form so that it won't hurt anyone!
Dear Apple, Samsung and other companies,
Patents are a tool to help the people of a society. If you continue to abuse this tool, we the people will ban all patents or take other steps necessary to see that they are used properly.
"I don't want to buy this one device for one feature and another device for another feature"
So, you want your car to make toast?
That might be interesting if the compiler wouldn't let the code compile until you did something.
So, does Perl drive you crazy or do you have to be crazy to program in Perl?
Make him wear polka dots.
Send a Navy Seal Team after them.