> *"stone knives & bears kins"* Nice Star Trek reference!

This is why it is a bad idea to have public registration information. It should really only be available with a court order; yet many domain name registrars charge you a fee to keep your information safe.

Q: So ... what's in common between Apple in the 90s and now?

A: No Steve Jobs.

Steve had an outstanding insight into what was good and what was crap. For the first time since the 90s, I am unsure of the future of Apple.

Given the amount of money these companies are [probably] throwing at federal, state, and local government in order to make this happen. Safety be dammed, as long as the money is rolling in.

If they are suggesting that people need to view the source of the back-end (php, python, java, etc.) then that could lead to some security concerns. Knowing exactly how a site works could make it easier for some unscrupulous individual to hack into said site.

A robot like this could actually be a good form of therapy or an outlet for people suffering from pedophilia.

Actually ... Hettinger is not the inventor of the fidget spinner.

How does a person know the advances are unwanted unless they first make the advances?

Simply don't allow the IoT devices on your local network ... problem solved.

If hot air can hold more water vapor than cold air, how is hot air less dense?

Because the "autopilot" isn't an autopilot. It is a driving assist feature, and not meant for complex driving conditions or maneuvers, like finding a safe shoulder on which to pull off, and I'm sure nobody wants a car to stop in the middle of the road.

Since when did Steve Jobs not have his way?

And, yes, I mean before he died.

I like to keep things simple.

n/m

They build the seed vault to protect the Earth's plants in the event of an environmental disaster ... like climate change.

However, the vault, itself, isn't immune to the effects of said climate change.

Somebody wasn't thinking.