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Comment Re:Conservatives against Wikileaks.. (Score 5, Insightful) 810

Why is it that whenever there is some sort of multi-national drama, suddenly the discussion gets shifted to "conservatives are mindless drones of some tinfoil hat New World Order," or "Fox News is partly to blame" or the likes? I seriously wish that Godwin's law could be modified to include the phrases "liberal media bias", "Fox News", "New World Order," sheeple," and "shill"

Comment Sometimes the cross site ad placement (Score 1) 58

makes me laugh more than frightens me. It's always amusing to go to some popup-riddled website to look up the lyrics to a song, and off in the corner of all of the irrelevant-to-my-tastes "mp3 ringtone justin bieber ringtones here click here to guess your crush" ads is a singular "32-bit RISC based microcontrollers from Atmel" advertisement.

Comment Re:One more reason (Score 1) 171

I've seen people camp out for Black Friday deals. They stampede and push and shove and curse, you know, in the spirit of the holidays, in order to get a cheap laptop that even I wouldn't want to pay $200 for; As far as your cattle remark goes, sometimes people are treated how they act.

Comment As a U of A alumni, I find this hard to believe (Score 1) 486

I have taken classes in both the electrical engineering and computer science deparrtments of this university, and I find it really hard to believe that some tabloid would imply that a student from one of these programs would have the knowhow to pull something like this off. I'm sick and tired of small time tabloids, such as "Security Week" or the "US Department of Justice" ruining the reputation of my alma mater like this.

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