Comment Re:If not NaCl or JS, then what? (Score 3, Funny) 170
We should probably just go back to Gopher.
Comment Re:guess.. (Score 1) 110
They also do poo transplants. Feca Bacteriotherapy
Comment What format is the station going to run? (Score 1) 229
It would be awesome if they ran a digital version of the Radio Free Hawaii format... it was a 90s station in Hawaii that let listeners vote via ballot boxes. They had amazing music.
Comment Will humanity's knowledge be DRM free? (Score 1) 231
I'd hate for some future sentient species to find these discs and an intact reader but not have the proper subscription keys to authorize decoding.
Comment Re:subject (Score 2) 187
No man, they're trying to bring high art to the masses. I hear they're living hand to mouth out in Hollywood.
Comment Re:Not even remotely true (Score 0) 305
What are your ten favorite games?
Comment Re:Olathe (Score 0) 120
I'm curious... have you seen the terms of their service agreement? I'm wondering if you have to agree that Google can parse the unencrypted parts of your data stream for advertising/user metrics (for anonymizing and sale)?
Comment Re:They've got this backwards. (Score 2) 117
They would find it much more lucrative if they could figure out a way to grow replacement KIDNEYS.
But imagine the size of a kidney grown inside a mouse tooth, they'd have to stitch together thousands to get anything useful!
Comment There's an easy solution! (Score 1) 978
Just beam the ads directly into our dreams to subsidize ad-free websites!
Comment Re:No, that is not possible (Score 1) 261
No...no...the parent is absolutely correct. Suits are only interested in the bottom line, not the goodwill of the costumers, nor any one else.
Yeah, I'm pretty sure filing this trademark was a waste of assets.I don't even think "any publicity is good publicity" works in this instance. These guys were clueless morons with no business sense.
Comment Re:Weird (Score 1) 92
Not to mention the fun of trying to go the opposite direction with a few friends in the smaller pits. But yeah in the bigger ones the sheer amount of people carries a lot of momentum.
Comment Re:Too bad. (Score 1) 798
I have an iPhone on AT&T prepaid "Go Phone" service. no contract @ $25 a month for 250 minutes and unlimited text with no data plan. I barely talk on the phone and most people like to text these days anyway. It works well for me.
Comment Re:Cookies and referers (Score 1) 158
The Priv3 and Ghostery browser plugins can block those Facebook and Google+ like buttons for you.
Submission + - Google boss says tax avoidance IS capitalism (independent.co.uk) 1
Bruce66423 writes: Eric Schmidt said £2.5 billion tax avoidance 'is called capitalism': is totally unrepentant. One must admit to being impressed by his honesty, unlike Starbucks who are gratuitously giving the British government money. So the question is — how can British geeks ensure their displeasure is demonstrated — apart from making sure that ALL their friends have Adblocker software installed
Comment Re:Europeans, beware! (Score 5, Funny) 817
Chuck "Walker" Norris himself will watch over this and will roundhouse-kick you until you learn to respect democracy!
He's just doing his part to prevent "1000 years of darkness".
