the public option won't pay for this...

I don't know what footage you have seen; but the videos I have seen have kids sitting around on the street not really doing much. I think we will find out that the cops probably went a little overboard here; but that is speculation and I will wait for the official inquiry.

Damn spellchecker. Even doesn't know spell checker is one word.

There is climate change on mars? I didn't realize they had Hummers there.

Learn something new every day.

All you have to do it rub a bunch of balloons against this thing and viola; free electricity.

I would love to see this graphic superimposed on one for video games. I imagine kids today are spending far more for their media on their Wiis, Xboxes, PS3s, PCes, PSP, DSes, and other gaming systems than they did on Nintendo DS cartridges and Quake in 1999. They are probably also running up their cell phone bills. The dollars probably just migrated.

but when are they going to bring a stable version of their IPV4 offering. My connection goes down quite often. And their TV boxes are even worse.

I haven't seen one of these since I threw out my dual audio cassette player from 1987. I think they are going for a nostalgia thing.

That would create more defenseless victims. 10 out of 10 criminals prefer a victim without a gun. You think murders/rapists/home invaders care about gun laws?

If you can get access to a wired network; then you can plug in a WAP with your own encryption. Most companies don't question who is roaming around.

Don't forget the war on poverty....

Will these robots also include appendages for being able to make love to an alien life form the way James T. Kirk does?

Apparently those German submarine generators aren't so hot as the server is currently down. I'll like to read TFA please.

Did you really expect the Slashdot crowd to understand the difference between loosing money and an investment? We are way to busy trying to remove as many characters from our PERL scripts to learn about such descrepancies.

Don't you watch Fox News; Canada's military is laughable.