You have to compromise the mix to keep the needle in the groove. So, yeah, perhaps 8-track would give you a more accurate representation of what's on the master tape. I'll take CD over vinyl any day, provided they didn't just get lazy and put the lp master on the CD.

Yes. It's called Socialism. It distorts market prices and thus causes misallocation of resources. Don't look to Keynes or Krugman for your economics.

All encryption is breakable. The recipient has to be able to read it, right? You just have to factor the product of two very big prime numbers to break public key encryption.

Those who think MOAR government is MOAR better (including Comrade Sanders) have another think coming.

"The trouble with ignorance is that it feels so much like expertise." We Are All Confident Idiots

The reprobates at Network Solutions re-enable auto renew every couple of months, forcing me to log in and turn it off again. Someone should write a Firefox add-on to do that automatically. The cretinous chimps have also been guessing the new expiration dates on expired credit cards in order to charge those auto renewals.

Reflections on Trusting Trust

Use the "Y" key for the thorn. Didn't you RTFW?

I wonder what my electric bill will be like when my light bulbs are mining bitcoins for China?

If an intellectual property isn't worth keeping available for sale, then the copyright owner should lose their exclusive copyright. Copyright is to promote the progress of science and useful arts, not facilitate their abandonment and loss!

You really are the beneficiary of a Progressive Education of you believe that class warfare is the GOP's plan:

Class Warfare: The Mortal Enemy Of Economic Growth And Jobs
The Communist Manifesto

Eight-inch floppies that booted the UCSD p-System on a Western Digital Pascal Microengine. I wrote a 3-D tic-tac-toe game in Pascal.

I thought it said "immorality"...

This humorless nerd, however, can read English and understood the poll to be about my tax bill, which my employer overpaid. When you go to McDonald's and buy a Big Mac combo and pay with a twenty and get change back, would you understand that McDonald's paid you to eat their unhealthy meal?

There ya go thinkin' again. It's unconstitutional to arrest or detain a congressman traveling to or from congress (article I, section VI).