Comment Re:The point (Score 2, Interesting) 532

by stone_horse on Wednesday February 01, 2017 @10:24AM (#53780667) Attached to: 'Australia Is Stubbing Out Smoking'

This is the correct approach. Banning it would seem silly and oppressive by many, taxing it for health reasons is perfectly fine.

Comment Worst analogy (Score 1) 532

by stone_horse on Wednesday January 20, 2016 @10:10AM (#51335857) Attached to: Senior Homeland Security Official Says Internet Anonymity Should Be Outlawed

Worst analogy...ever. Just because I have a license plate it doesn't mean I can be tracked everywhere I go.

by stone_horse on Monday August 31, 2015 @08:48AM (#50426111) Attached to: "McKinley" Since 1917, Alaska's Highest Peak Is Redesignated "Denali"

There's a clothing brand that took their name from the mountain...lol wonder if they will change too? :) http://www.mckinley.eu/mckinle...

by stone_horse on Monday July 27, 2015 @08:16AM (#50188977) Attached to: Tortoise Gets a new 3D Printed Shell After Forest Fire

I'd like one of these as well..going gokarting soon...

by stone_horse on Thursday February 19, 2015 @06:58AM (#49086185) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: How Could We Actually Detect an Alien Invasion From Outer Space?

There's always the lucrative interstellar alien sex trafficking to consider...

by stone_horse on Wednesday October 22, 2014 @09:58AM (#48203653) Attached to: Hungary To Tax Internet Traffic

Isn't galosh a shoe? I think you meant goulash...but not entirely sure...

by stone_horse on Tuesday September 16, 2014 @02:43AM (#47915611) Attached to: MIT's Cheetah Robot Runs Untethered

we're all doomed