Comment Re:There need to be costs (Score 2) 349
Now we just have to beat Qualcomm's campaign contributions so that this will be made into law.
Now we just have to beat Qualcomm's campaign contributions so that this will be made into law.
So we need to install this in prisons' solitary confinement. Then, after the novelty wears off, we'll finally know.
And a knife? Why a knife?
Come to think of it, it has been some time now since there was an article on how large a portion of windows users who are still on XP.
Maybe not the initial cost, but who pays for maintenance and repairs? And maintenance and repairs ten years from now? And replacements, when they start breaking in a few months?
On one hand, I specifically said that he did not have my permission to enter my house, on the other, since he knocked on my door, he'd get a meal out of me.
Make the meal (or order a pizza if you're not allowed to leave) and bring it to him on the porch?
But how can you be sure that you have nothing to hide?
Uhu, but did your program have a configuration file, you lamer?
I take it Google and NASA are preparing offers for this guy as we speak. (Or Facebook. He obviously knows how to work the networks social.)
...ban an entire industry...
That industry better make with the campaign contributions, then.
Liberty and the pursuit of happiness, dude. That's it. It's right there in the constitution. There is no right to life if you're an American citizen.
But was it really forbidden to critizise the ruling class in A Brave New World? Wasn't it just that no-one did, because constant fun-and-sport-and-sexytimes made every-one both content and shallow as puddles. (Except the protagonist.) I think you want 1984.
Interesting. Maybe I need to nuance my view of the language department.
So, we need the humanities department because that's the only way to learn foreign languages.
Of course not. The criteria should be "are enough people prepared to pay for you doing it, without them being coerced to?". But then again, I am from another planet.
We ought to outlaw selfishness. Everyone should always work towards the common good.
Get hold of portable property. -- Charles Dickens, "Great Expectations"