Comment Re:"Presumption of innocence"? (Score 1) 567
It appears that government is stronger than the individual in this case.
It appears that government is stronger than the individual in this case.
And it isn't even Ixtoc I * 0.01 at this point.
That would put it on par with Ixtoc I, which went on for 9 months and didn't kill the gulf.
It isn't as bad as the Ixtoc I spill that went on for 9 months and didn't kill the gulf. That was 30,000 barrels per day for 9 months.
a right winged pigeon from outer space.
Wouldn't an easier to implement solution be to kill calls where the cell towers determine that the phone is doing xx mph?
Still would be annoying - because passengers can use cell phones - but it would be much more effective at stopping cell phone use while driving.
Where are we going to take it?
And did Al Gore give us a curfew?
It's not an economic problem because there is little profit in spam from a legitimate business. If there were, they wouldn't require the use of botnets to steal other peoples resources. The spammer can only profit because their overhead is being spread to unsuspecting users on a global scale.
The rule on staying alive as a program manager is to give 'em a number or give 'em a date, but never give 'em both at once.