Reality
The kids should probably get a wag of the finger and the coach should be prosecuted. Anything beyond that is getting a bit extreme, but, just in case you missed this, school boards are EXTREMELY hard...
View ArticleSue sue sue!
This is one of those great places where lawsuits will help everyone, except possibly the people who took the pictures. BTW, if you take naked pictures of someone under 18 and transmit them over a...
View ArticleArticle 17
"It is a nice trick that Apple can compare their computers and OS to Microsoft and insult Dell or Gateway. Then again, what is Apple's market" cap? Why must everything be about Apple? This is article...
View ArticleIt's a great book
"Blue Like Jazz" is a really good book for Christians who want to challenge some long held (and wrong) assumptions and non-Christians who want to have some hope that maybe we're not all a bunch of...
View ArticleWhy it misses the point
I agree with your assertion that making an app specific to one platform, even one as popular as the iPad can be a recipe for disaster. And that's even before you get to the point that several people...
View ArticleTSA
The last time I got off a plane in Cincinnati, I was HOPING to be scanned and groped. It's about the only fun you can have there.
View ArticleProblems
I think that Steve was just pissed because the action figure didn't have a socket where it could be joined at the hip with the Rupert Murdoch action figure. If they're really going to make iPad apps...
View Article"leaks?" really?
There are still 2 things about this that puzzle me: !. Since when do we have a serious problem with people who tell us the kinds of things that most of us already know, or at least strongly suspect,...
View ArticleSome clarification
Given as how Tolkien was never a US citizen, how is the US keeping us from his work, exactly? And what about Kurosawa? Are these just the US copyrights on works that are otherwise available in their...
View ArticleRemember?
While you're "remembering" things, let's remember that the US Chamber of Commerce is the same organization that fought tooth and nail to keep Congress from passing laws that would keep the US from...
View ArticleGood news
I'm just glad to hear that Samsung is totally renouncing all patents and trademakrs and is not going to support the copyright system in any way. What a great bunch of people! Yes, given as how they are...
View ArticleWell, duh!
Isn't this the same US Chamber of Commerce that put up such a fight when Congress was debating a bill that would prevent the US from doing business with companies that shield rapists? And yet, it takes...
View ArticleRe: things
Yes. they keep it right next to the "Don't let Amazon rule the universe" switch.
View ArticleFunny
I don't know what's more humorous: posting yet another article to invite the Apple-haters to ramp up their frothy hateful "Apple is the devil" posts, or the implicit assumptions in all this that A)...
View ArticleReally?
Not only is this article great troll bait, especially for Apple-haters, but it totally misses the point that TechDirt's apparent need to beat its chest and push screeds against Apple is hardly the...
View ArticleRe: The only thing that can stop this kind of crap...
Well I for one am shocked - SHOCKED!!! - that they would dare to change anything when releasing a new product. How dare Apple change things in any of their products? Don't they know that they are the...
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The really humorous part in all this, to me, is that it helps separate seriously thoughtful people from the mindless haters. If Apple releases "more of the same," they criticize and use it as an...
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So I guess anyone who starts a hearing without insisting that one party is immediately taken out and maimed is a "Fan" of the other party. Nice to know.
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That's good to know. So, back in WWII, when the Germans came out with the Sturmgewehr-44, did they call it the "lollipop gun?" What's the term for an AK-47? "Friend-maker?" A little political bias is...
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