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Comment Re:Metrosexuals (Score 1) 454

That explains everything! The guy in the riced up Honda whose engine sounds like he's doing 90 while he's in the next lane doing 10 alongside me is just trying to retain some tiny piece of freedom and power in the face of the soul crushing workday commute where he's truly as powerless and ineffectual as the rest of us.

Every morning when I get in my car, my psychology says I'd rather be doing anything else.

Comment Re:The only solution I can think of (Score 2) 136

There's just one problem:responses. If I send data to B and B never sends data back, then that's clearly junk data. If I send data to B and B immediately sends data back then that's clearly junk data unless B is a hidden service. Apply this to every node B talks to (and the nodes they talk to) and it's readily apparent which ones are actually having a conversation.

Comment Re:Ok, they got ONE right... (Score 4, Insightful) 257

We'll just have to see. The Republicans are in charge of congress now, so we'll see if they're actually going to shrink the size of government or spend the next two years repeatedly trying to repeal obamacare another 40 times.

I doubt they're going to try and end the war on [insert everything here] or roll back IRS harassment powers or end civil forfeiture or rein in the NSA or anything else that I'd really like the government to stop doing.

Comment Re:don't use biometrics (Score 1) 328

Carrying money? https://www.youtube.com/watch?... You don't get arrested, they just take the money. They don't even have to charge you with a crime. They just get a cop to say "well, in my opinion it's illegal"

Picture of your kid breastfeeding? http://jonathanturley.org/2009...

No idea about the shovel thing.

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