So basically Chinese kids having to cope with this, the Great Firewall and other measure means these kids are leaps and bounds ahead of western kids who only have to deal with parental controls on the home gateway.

What are these products needed for life but are not available?

Because if they don't, mad people with pitchforks will make business very difficult for them. Or so they believe.

Somehow we've come to accept that $300 is somehow "just punishment" for speeding, when it's really just a raw revenue grab with many officer's time dedicated to just that. We've been conditioned that this is ok, in the country of No Taxation Without Representation!

Yes, that's what the elites do, sit around and think of nonsense jobs. How else could a position like political scientist exist?

Interesting, according to Aubrey "I got lucky and [Dan P. Ismailescu] got unlucky". Also, the "problem was ripe for the picking. And while we like your proof better, we are very happy that ours is different." says Dan P. Ismailescu about teaming with Geoffrey Exoo for three years. Refreshing the respect these guys show each other.

Think I'm done reading /. today, thanks for the link.

Marginalized. Every time, I can't help but imagine someone smeared in butter stuff.

And here I thought forks were just a wonderful modern invention.

Talking about addiction: to the extent that marketing teams directly target children, society & the law do not agree with you. Reduced personal responsibility and bad parenting are being enabled by tech, by creating virtual baby-sitting spaces and putting "switches" & "gates" on entire domains of human activity, giving social designers great big attenuating knobs to dial in desired results. So seriously, how is good parenting taught and promoted (I agree with you)?

I'm more concerned when unwanted men get caught.

Just some months ago Amazon started selling sex toys.

Helped a friend build an isolation tank from an old MRI scanner tube.

Thanks for not joining the growing group of people determined to blind everyone.

I didn't realize dumb TV's came with USB-C ports.

Looks like a space has opened up for a social platform offering Unlimited Free Speech.