Temple University, Beasley School of Law, concentration in IP and Technology Law. Ranked #56 in nation, not bad for less than 20k/yr for in-state tuition, for which I qualify.

I'm very glad I've never listened to people like you, you sound old and bitter.

In the US, if it's less than $600 in profits, I'm sure nothing applies to you. Regarding NSA and Bitcoins, a year ago I would have modded you a troll...

I have two masters degrees (quant/stats and MBA), work in software development for 10+ years, and have been debating either getting a masters degree in CS or a law degree in IP in the next year or two. When I read this article, right this very instant, I realized it would be more profitable in the long run to get a law degree than to get a CS degree.

Obligatory XKCD

I think I'm the first on /. to reference the whole Time series as Obligatory XKCD.

Um, I'll bite, it's on Github and licensed under AGPL.

I read TFA and it sounds more like an MBA made the decision.

It's managers and executives who make the decisions, and to them whether it's a browser or mobile app or SaaS or whatever the latest trend is, who cares if you're reinventing the wheel as long as profits are up.

Would be interesting to know who's voting me off topic.

Here's a video on how they do it on BMW's, same method as A4. Feel free to go here and buy the device yourself.

We'll be hearing about the TSA searching us while they drive around in vans equipped with backscatter x-ray scanners. Oh, wait, that's old news. .

Stop horsing around.

On the internet, it's 4.74 degrees of separation.

From the website of the Office of the Attorney General of Florida titled Open Government. The irony is strong in this one.

I was in times square yesterday, the news ticker said "Steve Ballmer re-asserts direction of Microsoft". I am beginning to believe you're right.

So Restore the Fourth and Fight for the Future. Attend rallies like this one last week, support privacy advocates, sign the petition to shut down the NSA Utah data center, or hell the petition to pardon Snowden.