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Comment an attack against protected speech (Score 1) 349

As long as you are not referring to reproductive organs, sexual conduct, you can say "fuck" all day long. The words in question ARE NOT obscene, and therefore protected under the first amendment. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obscenity "In short, freedom of speech means the freedom of fucking speech, you ignorant cocksuckers." Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Sex Drugs and Texting 287

statesman writes "The Associated Press reports that teens who text frequently are three and a half times more likely to have sex. A survey of 4,200 public high school students in the Cleveland area found that one in five students sent more than 120 text messages a day or spent more than 3 hours a day on Facebook. Students in this group were much more likely to have sex. Alcohol and drug use also correlate with frequent texting and heavy Facebook use."
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IBM's Plans For the Cell Processor 124

angry tapir writes "Development around the original Cell processor hasn't stalled, and IBM will continue to develop chips and supply hardware for future gaming consoles, a company executive said. IBM is working with gaming machine vendors including Nintendo and Sony, said Jai Menon, CTO of IBM's Systems and Technology Group, during an interview Thursday. 'We want to stay in the business, we intend to stay in the business,' he said. IBM confirmed in a statement that it continues to manufacture the Cell processor for use by Sony in its PlayStation 3. IBM also will continue to invest in Cell as part of its hybrid and multicore chip strategy, Menon said."

Comment here we go again (Score 0) 207

pressure from the big traditional media sources and copyright Nazis , is once again trying to stifle a (not so)new distribution method. i think the actors guild, ASCAP, RIAA, and every other larg money hungry interest group, should shutdown their lawsuit factory and replace them with people that could figure out how to use these new technologies to their advantage to create new distribution methods,

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