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They are free to build and market their own social network, though. Or go to Facebook or anywhere else. Linked in doesn’t have to serve anything they don’t like, especially if it is illegal almost everywhere.

1 day ago on Updated LinkedIn user agreement prohibits 'escort services or prostitution,' even where legal 1 recommend

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Except we experience higher job growth when corporate taxes are higher, and get into recession when they can take the untaxed profits out. Apple should look for ways to reinvest the profits to generate future cash flow instead of keeping the money in cayman islands. What else do you think Google fiber is?

1 day ago on Apple denies avoiding taxes, calls for reform in Senate testimony

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I want 4k. Is that too much? I don’t think I’m being unreasonable. I don’t want to stay stuck with 1080p for the next 12 years…

2 days ago on EA Sports to reveal next-gen 'FIFA 14' at Xbox event 4 replies 1 recommend

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Amnesty International is psychotic.

2 days ago on Amnesty International's 'Trial by Timeline' scans Facebook, maps out your crimes across the globe

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I bet Google car is not running windows.

4 days ago on Mercedes-Benz shows off self-driving car technology in its new $100,000 S-Class 2 recommends

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Hal freaking drove a space ship.

4 days ago on Mercedes-Benz shows off self-driving car technology in its new $100,000 S-Class 1 recommend

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Should I wake you up when you can do that anywhere, not just with android?

5 days ago on Google TV: silent but not forgotten at I/O 2013 1 reply

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Amazon worked fine on google tv from the start…

5 days ago on Google TV: silent but not forgotten at I/O 2013 1 reply 1 recommend

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The joys of fragmented distribution rights across the world.

5 days ago on How Google beat Apple to a streaming music service

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They count the number of buttons they produced and then divide by the average number of buttons on the phone keyboard and this gives them the world numbers.

6 days ago on Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry to claim third place in 2013 smartphone shipments 2 recommends

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Yeah, the fastest growing platform. Everyone who is anyone on cw shows uses windows phone.

6 days ago on Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry to claim third place in 2013 smartphone shipments

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Accept The Big Sneeze and fear the coming of The Great White Hankie!

6 days ago on Golden Gate Bridge-sized asteroid to fly by Earth on May 31st 3 recommends

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Well we kind of do have that currently in US with 50 states free to define own rules. A few of them allowed experimentation with self driving cars. If it goes well others will join…

6 days ago on Larry Page wants to 'set aside a part of the world' for unregulated experimentation

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Ah, une de vignettes,
What is it that you can buy for $4, $40 or $4000, and yet in the end you hold nothing?

6 days ago on Biggest Bitcoin exchange accused of violating US financial regulations, CEO faces fine or jail 3 replies 2 recommends

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So she wanted to show more? And now is being held back by society at large, too?

7 days ago on Disney abandons sexualization of 'Brave' heroine after public backlash 2 recommends

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I thought you guys had a working browser on a windows phone. Not yet?

7 days ago on Larry Page to tech world: 'Being negative is not how we make progress'

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Well, perhaps microsoft just needs to add ads and that would solve it since most users would use microsoft app anyway? Why does Microsoft need to steal copyrighted content?

7 days ago on Google demands Microsoft remove YouTube Windows Phone app, cites lack of ads 1 reply 2 recommends

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I am sure they did.

7 days ago on Google demands Microsoft remove YouTube Windows Phone app, cites lack of ads 3 replies 2 recommends

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I don’t think you understand how labor works. You are compensated according to the collective
bargaining agreement, or any other more specific contract that takes precedence, and the final product belongs to the company or the financiers of the enterprise. Did you see any chinese kids in front of your house trying to collect your ipads? Din’t think so.

9 days ago on Ill-gotten gains: how many museums have stolen objects in their collections? 1 reply

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Well, bribing a foreign official is a US crime, too. So, it would be a hard sell to argue to a judge that you committed a crime, and therefore you are allowed to keep the proceeds of said crime. If you live in the US, like most people do (well known fact on the internet).

9 days ago on Ill-gotten gains: how many museums have stolen objects in their collections? 1 reply 1 recommend