How do I know how much of it I should believe? (Other than the fact that I read it on the internet.)

Yeah, you'd have to be delusional to think that countries play nice with each other, but seriously, how do we know how much of this is fact and how much is fearmongering (or cashing in on existing fears), or politics?

Are you suggesting that international terrorist organizations, organized crime, and foreign spies trusted their telephones as secure communications until this came out?

All this will catch is small-time operators. Oh, wait - it won't catch them either, because they won't be calling suspicious phone numbers.

Don't worry, there will be a dupe story in a few days. Or maybe tonight.

Like a lot of other businesses, the film industry is averse to risk.

Which, unfortunately, is probably the best business strategy for mass-market products. If you want art you'll have to look for something where big money isn't involved.

IM3 was very entertaining, and I walked out thinking I'd go see it again. But before I got home I was already in "that was just dumb" mode.

8.2 on IMDB right now.

I've never had any use for critics, but OTOH I still haven't heard anything from non-critics that makes me want to go see it.

Maybe they mean "unlimited storage" the same way your ISP means "unlimited bandwidth".

Yeah, but the question is who it works for.

OK, we're placated.

Because sex is unnatural.

What did you want, a vampire teen romance? A Star Wars pre-prequel? Another Superman movie?

Also, the Federation is more likely to contact us and invite us to join, when we give up using intelligent species as experimental subjects.

Radiation will probably kill them before they get there.

making public officials look bad.

So Pastafarianism is an Oriental religion?