I run Firefox the whole day, the last weeks with some 30 tabs open and there are no crashing or memory problems.

Because I try to extend the battery life of my laptop I'm right now running powertop and adding up the power use of a couple of Chrome tabs easily overtakes Firefox.

Don't compare the time-scale of the industrial revolution to the next version of Firefox.

But there is also something called freedom of information, that one is part of the Dutch legal system and I cherish it.

Not that I in any manner want to say The Netherlands has a perfect record on either, like Adolf Hitler's work Mein Kampf is still forbidden...

1. Have computers.
2. Post on Slashdot.

See, around my ways we have net neutrality enshrined in law and anything else would be seen as not just more regulation but as regulation.

Net neutrality is by design the epitome of no regulation.

Besides, that same nerd would be damned to run a single distro, he'd always have a (couple of ) fall-back systems.

We both have an excellent quality of life, food and housing, it's just that in the EU we've never gone into the US suburbia thing, nor see the need to drive around in a truck when a small Korean car will do nicely.

Sure some Chinese imports are cheaper due to their lacking environmental concerns but the vast majority had to do with people there working for peanuts, a situation that's rapidly changing.

For heat dissipation the whole construction should be in metal and you will have to maximise the outside surface area like with ribs.

The first thing that comes to mind is a cilinder with a screw cap on one end and fins on the outside.