Apple is pissed off that everyone copied them. And everyone did. This is not in dispute. THIS REALLY HAPPENED.

There is a way to get a degree from real world experience. It is called a Regent's Degree. Most if not all universities offer them.

The wall switch was particularly dangerous and I left as a last resort. With no access to the circuit breakers of the dorms, the contacts and wiring inside the wall switch remains live even as I open and try to modify it.

Being naked in public in Portland is legal if it falls within the guidelines of ORS 163.465, which are included below. Or. Rev. Stat. 163.465. Public indecency (1) A person commits the crime of public indecency if while in, or in view of, a public place the person performs: (a) An act of sexual intercourse; (b) An act of deviate sexual intercourse; or (c) An act of exposing the genitals of the person with the intent of arousing the sexual desire of the person or another person. (2) (a) Public indecency is a Class A misdemeanor. (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection, public indecency is a Class C felony if the person has a prior conviction for public indecency or a crime described in ORS 163.355 to 163.445 or for a crime in another jurisdiction that, if committed in this state, would constitute public indecency or a crime described in ORS 163.355 to 163.445.

If Amazon wants to charge the consumer less than what they have to pay the publisher for each copy sold then I'm pretty sure they can. It depends on how much profit Amazon is really making from its eReader sales.

Eminent domain is confiscation of private property, which is one of the people's rights. This is clearly unconstitutional[...]