A dog won't help much when parking on a college campus.

The AP is also reporting that China is creating a Confucius Peace Prize to be given out the day before the Nobel Prize.

Ghostery is also available as a Chrome extension.

So from a sample size of 1, you can conclusively prove that SSDs are less reliable than hard drives?

The US is most in absolute numbers. In rate per 1000, Turkey has the highest rate.

I got a good laugh off of this, but is it really possible to get better quality from a lower bitrate?

Sure, if you also switch to a better codec, such as using H.264 instead of MPEG-2. However, I don't think that's what's happening in this case.

Replying to myself because I was still looking for this when I posted. Year-to-date (to June), there have been 16,920 thousand megawatthours of electricity from nuclear out of 29,244 - almost 58%.

New Jersey already gets 50% of its electricity from nuclear.

The Microsoft announcement says "Use of the software is governed by the Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistance 6.5 Beta License Agreement accessible as a file in this download." So you can't read the terms of service without downloading (and installling?) the software.

If you scroll down further, you'll see "Windows Live ID Sign-in Assistant 6.5 beta License Terms.rtf" which can be downloaded and viewed separately without having to install the program.

Read the paragraph before it. The "third party Web site" is referring to the Verizon web site, not Yahoo, MSN, etc. This is a non-story.