That would actually be pretty fun.

Video Professor is a company in the U.S. with ads that are very common on TV. They consist of an older man advertising his videos in which he shows how to use various software. He then assures the viewer that he is so sure you will like his product, he will send you one free. What actually happens is that you get the free video (plus shipping and handling), then a charge on your credit card for another video each month.

Thus guaranteeing thousands of frantic downloads.

I just upgraded from Jaunty, and it's been great for me. The only major differences I've noticed so far are the updated boot screen (which is beautiful) and the Ubuntu Software Center; I have no doubt, though, that there are plenty of under-the-hood improvements I'm not noticing, especially since I'm an upgrade.

The thing is, that's one of the things that defines cancer, so this is an important step towards defeating it. Cancer isn't one disease; it's pretty much any mutation (or, more commonly, series of mutations) that make a cell or group of cells override the checks that the body usually puts on division. Cancer cells don't exhibit density-dependent inhibition like normal cells; it sounds like this p16 gene can help enforce this despite mutations in what are normally oncogenes.

I agree! It seems that whenever someone describes a phenomenon unique to an ethnic group, people feel the need to cry "Racism!".

I agree; if their offspring could "contribute to us", then two individuals have interbred and produced fertile offspring, so they must be the same species.

Wait, laws to stop criminals? That's crazy.

I solemnly swear that I am up to no good!

It's actually being amended to explicitly allow navigation and music functions: http://www.iphonewzealand.co.nz/2009/all/breaking-common-sense-prevails-law-is-to-be-amended/

That's why there's links. If you don't want summaries, don't read a newsblog.

Not to mention life as we don't know it. There could be plenty of life in the universe not based on nucleic acids.