Well.....too much vacation time can be a problem, too.

I have 6 weeks paid vacation every year, but sometimes I only manage 5 and have to transfer a week to the next year..

The paperwork involved can be a bitch :-(

Or burn the place down for the insurance..

It may be legal in the U.S, but I'm almost 100% certain it isn't in this part of the world (Denmark, and probably the rest of Scandinavia).

And not the file itself.

Closest match gets the highest grade..

Well, my HP 28C still works perfecly after about a quarter century of daily use, so I wouldn't be too worried..

Surely that's been on Project Gutenberg for years and years?

As your wifi ages, you pick up more and more freeloaders which slow down your net. When you replace your equipment, the freeloaders get booted off and have to rejoin. Hence the temporary speed increase. Duh!

It'd probably leave you open to all sorts of copyright violation charges. For instance from Playboy inc., as well as several makers of small household appliances. Or maybe that's just me..

Shouldn't the tech fall at exactly the same speed ?

When they get elected?

Could a revival of alt.sex.bestiality.hamster.duct-tape be far behind?

Most likely, most of your calls are to people who simply don't care what browser, office suite, or mail program they have installed as long as it does more or less what they want it to. They consider a pc a home appliance and probably spend as much time thinking about patches, security and upgrades as they do about proper vacuum cleaner maintenance.

Not a question if IQ, just priorities.

That said, anybody caught sending cash to a member of the Nigerian royal family probably shouldn't be allowed to breed...

Some people of roughly the same generation as Zuckerberg, operating in the same academic environment, turned out to have roughly the same attitude towards privacy.

Can't be arsed to google for the exact MZ quote, but somebody undoubtedly will.

Oh and it your stuff is so private why are you posting on FB et.c.....

When did the I.D nutjobs get so entrenched that anybody would feel it necessary to use a term like "evolutionary scientists" for what used to be just plain old scientists?

Well, if some friendly Russian kindly allows me to download an Adobe suite or a new game from his website it's only polite that I let him use my box to send a few e-mails or whatever when I'm not using it