No, this is a permanent version of what already existed. Of course you can paste a long string of blocked sites to the end of every search you make, but don't fool yourself into thinking it's as easy as blocking a site with a click and having Google remember it for you.

You can't process it with a normal brain?

As another poster explains below, you just don't understand Occam's Razor. Using you interpretation it's equally likely that Santa Claus created life. It's a simple explanation so it must be true!

There is a difference: I develop an Android app. I upload it to my web site, where my testers can download it and install it once they have checked the "Install non-Market apps" checkbox. To do the same for the iPhone I would have to compile the app for my testers' phones, and I would have to buy an extra license if I wanted more than x testers.

From TFA: "...widely regarded as a next-generation super weapon that is even more dangerous than atomic bomb." Could anyone please explain that? I haven't read anything similar before.

Pics or it didn't happen! (Or vids)

How can this not be tagged itsatrap?

Dear Slashdot: I am reader of Slashdot that actually like the "Ask Slashdot" stories. The problem is that every story comes with at least one "Do my job for me"-post. Could you please help me get rid of these, as they are tiresome and don't contribute anything to the discussion?

Please ignore that. Honesty is always better - and if your team doesn't welcome honesty, try to change the team's attitude. If you trust each other your results will be better. If you don't know how to do something, say you don't and THEN learn it.