Comment Re:Could be good. (Score 1) 274
You mean "only non-Slashdotters"? People here routinely (and rightly) swoon over ad and cookie blocking.
You mean "only non-Slashdotters"? People here routinely (and rightly) swoon over ad and cookie blocking.
Exactly. Besides, their move to cable misses the point of why people were cutting cable for Netflix in the first place.
(Cutting both, of course, would be better.)
"...or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort."
Hasn't Clapper indeed adhered to, aided, and comforted enemies (i.e. the NSA) of the US?
Charge him with both.
When I deleted the YouTube account (that I had linked to my non-tainted Google Account long before), it was partly because reloading the page didn't stop the Real Name harassment. Whether this was because cookies didn't save, or whether Google has changed this in the months since, doesn't really matter to me anymore. They wanted my business and didn't want my trust, and now have neither my trust nor my YouTube account.
It's a direct attack on the people who search, get their mail, and watch videos through Google, and a direct love letter to Facebook and their vile business model.
...or PWS?
Hell, I'd actually be impressed if LinkedIn blocked LinkedIn. Spammy bastards.
Seriously, Slashdot should continue adding "(PDF warning)" to PDF links, and add "(Facebook warning)" in the same fashion to fb links.
We're happy to hear about your upcoming protocol. We hope to have...influential...conversations with you as soon as possible.
--NSA
I'm still waiting on the bathroom-gaming announcement. "Turn your tired old mirrored medicine-cabinet door into the place to smash headcrabs, sap sentries, make headshots, dock your Kerbals' spacecraft, and maybe even brush your teeth."
Understanding is always the understanding of a smaller problem in relation to a bigger problem. -- P.D. Ouspensky