As you said, "working towards". We're not there yet. Counting this stuff matters until we are, and even afterward to make sure that no one is being discriminated against when it comes to getting a job, an assignment, a promotion, or a speaking gig.

Fewer openings allows for a lighter, stronger casing, and if it doesn't have to be removed, it doesn't have to be designed with that in mind. You can make a larger and irregularly shaped battery in that setup.

It's not always about what you need. It's about what to get your kid who's just now heading off to college. It's what to give your new hire when you standardized on Macs when Windows 8 was released. It's what to replace your existing 2008 Mac with when it finally dies.

I'll bite. *How?*

No one needed to block that. He wanted to nominate *Merrick* Garland. Merritt Garland sounds like a stage name.

Apple was being unfair to artists, not its customers. Spotify customers who are paying through the app itself are the ones affected by the changes in Spotify's app, and Spotify has the gall to paint the situation as though these rules have suddenly changed.

What kind of demo requires you to reboot?

You've confused Liberalism and Libertarianism.

It's different when you're in a position of power relative to another group, and have been for centuries or longer.

Not sure why you got downmodded. It is shady, and tacky, and not at all automatic.

Thanks for digressing and telling us about these other people who focus on inconsequential and unrelated details.

I'm pretty sure grandpost is right that being terminated for sexual identity or orientation isn't illegal across the countr. While your statement on harassment is probably true, it's a separate matter.

The TSA was created by the Transportation Security Act of 2001, voted for by every sitting Senator and more Republican U.S. Representatives than Democrats. The only thing following the money shows is that a union will donate more to the party that's not trying to weaken or end them everywhere, which is news to no one.

That's the National Treasury Employees Union. Do Treasury Employees have something, anything, to do with airport security?

Security requires both encryption and trusted identification. The first is easy, the second is what the CAs are for.