Comment Re:Only in America... (Score 1) 58
Didn't you get the memo? Corporations are legally people.
Comment Clouds don't leak right? (Score 4, Insightful) 142
Clouds don't leak right? I mean, there's no way any sensitive information could make its way out of there on some Root Access Inter-Node something.
Comment It's my SSN! (Score 1) 342
It's the same as my Social Security Number.
Since it's got the word Security in it, I use it for my bank accounts, the combination on my safe and my default password.
It's so secure and I only have to remember 1 number!
Scientists Say a Dirty Child Is a Healthy Child 331
Researchers from the School of Medicine at the University of California have shown that the more germs a child is exposed to, the better their immune system in later life. Their study found that keeping a child's skin too clean impaired the skin's ability to heal itself. From the article: "'These germs are actually good for us,' said Professor Richard Gallo, who led the research. Common bacterial species, known as staphylococci, which can cause inflammation when under the skin, are 'good bacteria' when on the surface, where they can reduce inflammation."
Comment Ex Parte, not In Camera (Score 2, Informative) 215
IANAL but I lived with several law students and helpded many study so I've picked up a few things.
In Camera requires both parties to be present, I have a friend who had to do a lot of research to clarify that.
Ex Parte is where only 1 party is present.
Also, since it appears there are RICO charges involved, standard procedure is to seal the documents until a verdict so as to not impinge the good name of the defendant.
Comment Falling Sand Game (Score 1) 389
What, no falling sand game or the many variants? The hours I've wasted playing that is hard to think about. Also it was a great CPU stress test, gobbling up pretty much 100% of the CPU
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