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Comment A point I haven't seen made yet... (Score 1) 255

...Though it has been hinted too, but this essentially gives machines the same footprint on the earth as living creatures. Rather than being fueled by goo that comes out of the ground, our airplanes cars and houses will becomes consumers of food. I would like to know how much a jet 'grazes' each day to operate and how much food supply it is going to consume.

Comment Re:Poor arguments against it (Score 1) 459

"It won't keep some perv from using mailnator to set up a myspace page, but if they get caught trolling myspace with it, the fact that they didn't register their e-mail address means that they get a longer prison sentence. That's the whole point." That may be the point, but the result is a person who has every corner of his public life stamped with a neon "hate and fear me even if you don't know the details of my case". Some 20 year old accidentally sleeps with a 16 yo who misrepresents herself as 18... fucked for life.

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