I suggest reading a book from the 70s by ex-MadMan Jerry Mander called "Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television" if you can find it.

Good stuff.

What are you, stupid?

I'm sure cops everywhere will continue to "outsource" their roles in the wake of diminishing budgets. (Although this does sound like a headline from The Onion.)

"Snapchat has made an enormous and lasting impact..."

And this is the first I've heard of it.

I've got socks older than you. What are you gonna do when you really get old?

x2

I'm 58 and know enough that if I ever sit back I'll fade away. How boring. I change jobs every so many years TO learn new things so I don't get jaded.
Just don't listen to anybody trying to tell you what's best for you.

Suggest you read this:

http://kunstler.com/blog/2013/04/we-wish.html

At least we'll be able to watch Nero fiddle faster.

There is money for this which is good since our roads are crumbling and we won't be able to drive to work.

"The only thing I ever saw that came close to objective journalism was a closed-circuit TV setup that watched shoplifters in the general store at Woody Creek, Colorado," wrote the late, great Dr. Hunter S. Thompson.

My wife finally made the move to Linux after she saw her new Win 8 laptop didn't include Solitaire unless she got and used an Xbox live account.

She's happy now with Libre Office, Evolution and Firefox.

It should if you want it to be as legitimate as the dollar.*

* That's a joke son.

In order to encourage innovation let's put the U.S. Congress on a similar flight.

With 11 hours of fuel.

Putting the word "civilized" in front of a noun doesn't make it right nor does it negate the idea that the action isn't backed by the threat of force.

After all, Twitter has done such a great job providing a forum for critics to badger Beltway media insiders who abdicated their role as journalists and fell in line behind the Obama White House's march to ongoing destruction of privacy, human rights, fill-in-the-blank. 'Twitter could have helped puncture the Beltway media bubble.

Bullshit.

The irony of your name is not lost.

This will appeal most to the boomers who refuse to get old or die. The current crop is so self-absorbed...

(I'm a boomer as well but I desperately try not to be one.)