Tagged correlationisnotcausation? And here I was, thinking that there was a Medicaid bureaucrat whose job was to run through a list of people with low income and schedule them all for antipsychotics.

The astronauts should just lift weights.

This attitude of "The US shouldn't look at other countries as examples. If we didn't come up with the idea ourselves, it doesn't deserve to be used in America!" is really weird to me, as an outside observer. The same attitude is present in the current healthcare reform debate and in metrication. Surely Americans are aware that foreigners do come up with good ideas, and that you haven't failed as a country because you used some?

Can someone please justify why we should consider the CSIRO to be a patent troll? They are an actual research organisation (a taxpayer-funded one at that); they don't exist just to file patents and make claims on them. Why are people dismissing them as trolls?

Mod parent up. The summary said to measure the rabbit from Earth, the whole point of which is to illustrate the distance involved. At such a distance, the radiant heat from the rabbit will have weakened such that it would be nearly indistinguishable from other sources much closer. This is where you need sensitivity.

Even more damning is that he has no proof that it was even being changed to Bing. The only reason Microsoft is even considered as the culprit is because he found a perfectly normal service, Windows Search, start up at the same time as all of the other on-boot services. This is something to laugh at at best.

Why, you could be as great as these people!

"Corporate accounts payable, Nina speaking. Just a mooment."

spun suggested that you look at the linked-to studies on the Wikipedia page. This is not the same as looking at the Wikipedia page. As an aside, you're a loon and I submit that the only reason you've been modded up in this thread is your UID.

Exactly, and what do you think these companies are going to do now that they know that there's going to be a huge increase in demand over the next 8 years? They're going to further upgrade their infrastructure so that they can sell more bandwidth.

Alternatively it was just a reference.

Life finds a way.

Give this man a medal.

The Romans implemented some socialist policies. I don't think that's an entirely controversial statement. Rome was also an oligarchy. Not everything fits into neat little boxes.