Maybe it is Jimmy Buffett. Eventually, whoever did this scam will want to convert their loot into other assets (other currencies, real estate, gold, etc..) so he/she can use it. If it's just some regular Joe, suddenly driving around in his new Maserati might raise a few eyebrows, but would anyone notice Jimmy Buffett with an extra 5 or 6 million?

The research will suffer becuase grad students aren't as evolutionarily close to human beings as chimpanzees.

A lot of people are saying you shouldn't keep anything sensitive in the cloud but having your personal data exposed isn't the only problem here. Dropbox automatically synchronizes to your PC so during this period anyone could have pushed any file out to your PC without your knowledge --maybe substitute an EXE with a virus, or replace your family photos with child porn.

Well sure, but civilization 2.0 will be awesome and existing users can upgrade at half price!

That's ok, I believe you.

Make a small cube with each wall made of this material so that sound can enter the cube but it can't get out. Next, let it fill up with sound. Take it to the airport, construction sites, concerts, etc...

Then you leave it somewhere with a sign on it that says, "Open Me."

We could ask Kirsan Ilyumzhinov to ask the aliens to pick it up on their way by sometime.

At long last, the propulsion theories of Freeman Dyson and the vacuuming theories of James Dyson converge.

Perfoming rights organizations, BMI and ASCAP, want a fee for every carbon nanotube sold.