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Comment Re:Bring-your-own platform (Score 1) 494

"The problem is that once your students get out into the real world, unless they're in content creation, their primary platforms will be Linux or Windows." Since this Macintosh will also run Linux and Window you do make the point that it is very much the best machine for the job.

Comment Censorship (Score 1) 226

This is the backside of censorship
If only the big media outlets have the pipes to get the word out then the message can be more easily controlled.
Why do MS and GE need their own networks?
Why were the rules changed to allow this?
Look at the dates that all of these things happened for yourself
Big corps need contracts and favors, Government needs the media to stay on message.
If just anybody can spill the beans, it queers the deal.
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Sex Drugs and Texting 287

statesman writes "The Associated Press reports that teens who text frequently are three and a half times more likely to have sex. A survey of 4,200 public high school students in the Cleveland area found that one in five students sent more than 120 text messages a day or spent more than 3 hours a day on Facebook. Students in this group were much more likely to have sex. Alcohol and drug use also correlate with frequent texting and heavy Facebook use."

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