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The Facebook Fallacy

@bmpress Not at all.  Even rumors of a fee have sparked major backlashes.  People will leave in droves. (read full comment)  

Posted on May 22, 2012 at 9:54 AM EDT

AT&T's Text Messaging Plans Are a Regressive Tax

Oh joy!  More class warfare BS.  Are self-discipline and common sense unaffordable as well? (read full comment)  

Posted on April 12, 2012 at 11:14 AM EDT

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Moore's Law Over, Supercomputing "In Triage," Says Expert

@flamegal Most phones and computers just become obsolete due to the rapid pace of development and the 2-year contract treadmill.  I've had the same... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 11, 2012 at 2:31 PM EDT

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How A Private Data Market Could Ruin Facebook

@slrandall Agreed, it's a totally false assumption that nothing is paid for the data.  Just like Google, Facebook provides services that some... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 4, 2012 at 9:23 AM EDT

Social Intelligence

@S0ma Does Wolfram Alpha order pizza for you or remind you to call Tom when you get home?  It's obviously more than just a simple database.  The... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 3, 2012 at 2:41 PM EDT

A $100 Million Boost for Competition in Health Care

The insurance companies should do this across the country and offer incentives to those who use it. (read full comment)  

Posted on May 2, 2012 at 2:03 PM EDT

Bases to Bytes

@redtapehater111 As stated in the article, you could just save the differences from a single reference genome and reduce it to 4MB.  Seems simple... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 1, 2012 at 2:09 PM EDT

The Indoor Positioning System Era

Here's an update on the iRobot tech:   http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57424195-76/irobots-ava-have-tablet-will-travel/ (read full comment)  

Posted on April 30, 2012 at 4:49 PM EDT

How Do You Know An Autonomous Vehicle Has Seen You?

@GuyFalkes You do realize that cars have had computers in them for a number of years now, right? (read full comment)  

Posted on April 30, 2012 at 4:28 PM EDT

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DOJ Sues Apple Over E-Book Pricing

@Spicoli Apple's e-book market-share is only like 10-15 percent.  Loss of e-books won't even make a dent unless it reduces iPad sales significantly. (read full comment)  

Posted on April 12, 2012 at 11:21 AM EDT

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