I'm not sure what news stories you were reading but the fact that multiple power stations were shut down was widely reported. Here's a quick link that took me all of 10 seconds to find on Google: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12711707
Also, if you bothered to read the article linked in the summary, you'd see that only one out of three pumps failed at Tokai leaving the power station safe enough to do a controlled shutdown.
Quick, you need to tell Google because there is no doubt that they didn't think about this workaround already!
Of course, that'll be one of the first things that I test out when I get ICS.
Who wants to go to a meeting and tell their bosses that they're thinking of: "Replacing Honeycomb with Ice Cream Sandwich on all our android devices"?
Just about anybody that isn't a complete and total prude.
As far as trust goes - I trust the developer of NoScript over the entirety of the javascript code injected by advertising and tracking agencies out there.
That is a very very good point.
But what if you'd rather pay in cash?
When the bill arrives in the mail, put cash in the reply envelope.
What if you're a visitor with an out of state car,
States have access to the license plate data from other states. The bill will be sent to the owner of the license plate.
or a rental car?
The rental car companies will deal with this the same way that they deal with parking tickets and red light tickets. Forward the bill/ticket to the person who had rented the vehicle on that particular day.
We gave you an atomic bomb, what do you want, mermaids? -- I. I. Rabi to the Atomic Energy Commission