Comment Re: So if you do actual journalism these days (Score 1) 121
Of course he is, that's why he's posting AC on replies to himself.
Of course he is, that's why he's posting AC on replies to himself.
There's a decent argument to make that this is fraud, or running up against libel laws. Those have their own free speech implications of course, but if someone were to pursue legal action on this it would probably go down those lines.
I'm with you though, that the further degradation of legacy media in general and Jim Acosta in particular will probably be punishment enough.
As yellow-jersey wearing wannabe cyclists often discover, arrogance is not a substitute for physics.
"How can I monetize dead people?" -Disney / The government.
The creator just had his databases hanging out there in the open, no security at all beyond having to know a URL. It will be very interesting to see what legal repercussions, if any, the guy faces.
Its activist groups from outside the US, not republicans, you brain-rotted retard.
If the government applies pressure for anything you can be sure that you'll get a more expensive and worse version of that thing.
The only problem is that not enough people are doing it. Can't stop the signal, baby.
If the UN spouts too much more hot air they'll wind up provoking the very climate disaster they claim to be fighting.
This. Delta can charge whatever it wants, that doesn't mean anyone has to pay it.
Sounds like someone should have read the bill ahead of time, huh?
Because indenture is cheaper than employment.
Too bad they never do that. They can't. Government intervention only ever serves the interests of the people in government and/or the people paying for the people in government. On top of that, governments cannot create markets or 'encourage' anything. They can penalize people they don't like and artificially pump up others, but thats it. The result is always a more restrictive market environment that will advantage the big players who provide the nicest kickbacks.
At least we've recharged the electric eels.
We're a long way from that, but I agree it's a good solution.
Real programmers don't comment their code. It was hard to write, it should be hard to understand.