The authors don't care, because they won't be present when your toddler misbehaves.

Yes. They will make sure that every byte of it goes through gov't servers, unencrypted. And only using the best American technology!

It makes a large multinational corporation look bad. Most people don't know that SMB pretty much == Windows == just another Microsoft security problem.

More like all the dinosaurs decided to commit suicide, so they all jumped into volcanoes at the same time, plugging them up with their bodies. Finally, the pressure got too high and kablam! Massive volcanic eruptions around the Earth.

It is with BlackBerry. Their cell phones are totally unusable when the keyboard fails. It's a security feature!

Assumes fact not in evidence. Namely, it requires their basic needs to be met [food, shelter].

I believe your first challenge to a life of leisure will be "what will I eat today?" and "where will I sleep tonight?" You seem to think that the rich won't mind paying crazy taxes for welfare payments to hundreds of millions of people. Or if the republicans are in charge, those people instead are homeless and get to go to the food bank and depend on the largess of those same rich people.

If over a short period of time, the economy switches to a 'virtual' one, you can say goodbye to the US and Europe. The rich will pick some islands to live on, with a suitable paid-for navy to surround it, and just get their money they 'earn' transferred there and let the US and Europe burn down. Which it will because millions will be starving, homeless and without hope for themselves or their families.

Sure, it's always been there, but it's gone to a whole new level since the "event".

Hey, I'm the one being bombarded with particles over here!

It's what the US has been living off since 9/11. They so completely surrendered to fear, it is utterly ridiculous.

referring to skeptics, not hackers...

Or we could just use a new name for them....I don't know, maybe:

idiots
stupid people
morons

Pick one of the above for a name and that's what we will use.

On twitter? what do you do, refresh the page 30 times/second for 2 hours?

Or just the drama-queens...namely, everybody.