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1. I feel that I get value from the artist/podcaster/writer and in our capitalist society value == money. 2. I have a budget that changes. But if I cannot afford to support someone…

The regulations were put in place because ISPs were not voluntarily cooperating with net neutrality. The FCC chair appears to be either unaware of history or practicing wishful thi…

The problem is how "the rot" is defined. And having an exhaustive database or algorithm that can quickly eliminate whatever "rot" the system has defined is what makes Minority Repo…

Laws are in place to benefit those in power not "all of society," as anyone who does not benefit from them can attest to. And I agree, corporations cannot be allowed to change the …

Unless the service dog has an "In Training" jacket, the person holding the service dog's harness is legally blind.

oh good, someone else noticed... I thought it was just me.

People who cannot use a mouse or see a screen, who rely exclusively on keyboard commands, will be greatly affected by this change. Global Accessibility Awareness Day https://www.w3…

Why would you need a tax? When products are originally designed with an awareness of how people with different abilities will use them there is no extra cost involved. A tax would …

In addition, an unpaid internship only attracts students who do not know their own value. The really good ones know they can find a place willing to pay at least some of what they …

In Oakland there is one also, called the Parkway and they go one step further in the comfort area, they serve real food.

while i found Dion's post interesting, Alex Russell's comment was much more informative. The fixes Alex discusses are definitely needed.

While the paranoia prone part of my mind worries, I believe this is definitely a wonderful thing. Imagine the possibilities for the planet and beyond.

Good things to keep in mind as I write out my front end. I never knew about defering.

this is a hypochondriac's dream. finally they can find all the ailments they've been missing with Google's helpful auto-fill. Seriously though I think this is pretty cool as you do…

Listing 30 "must read" books is great, but nowhere in the article does he state his credentials. Is he part of a successful start-up? If so why doesn't he say so? If not why would …

Every niche has it's doom sayers that try to exploit fear for personal gain.

Sure Adobe can make products that work better and look better than Microsoft's current office suites, but arguably Linux has a better operating system, Firefox has a better browser…

The world Godin presents is definitely scary for me. I value my feeling of privacy, but as he points out it is only an illusion. The need for this illusion of anonymity is strong i…

I think Cringely makes some valid points about the risks Google is taking but I think he is being overly paranoid. Even if he is not and the world is run by the telcos, I still say…

Ads are here to stay and if you have to encounter them, why not let them be ones for things you might actually like? I think the voting thing is pretty ingeneous, though i feel the…