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No, they couldn't, thanks to the Constitution. They have the rights of due process and habeas corpus.

RIP, Jake. The world is lesser without you.

Congratulations Bryan and the Oxide team! Well done on your achievement.

Net-Connect in Lafayette.

Sure- I'll drop you a hello.

"MOM, DON'T PICK UP THE PHONE, I'M ON THE INTERNET!!!"

I started on BBSes, helped build one of the first local ISPs in Louisiana, was on IRC in 1994, lived through the rise and fall of Yahoo!, had a GeoCities page, was a MySpace early …

There can be infinite numbers, but there cannot be infinite paperclips. There are roughly 3,000 sexdecillion paperclips in the universe before you run out of universe and consume y…

Flickr. Losing to nothing except terrible leadership and ham-fisted attempts to monetize.

It felt like trying to suck the future down a too-small straw like a thick milkshake and a too-small straw.

I didn't prescribe any solution- I'm not advocating tearing down the structures in a symbolic act to try and placate people. I'm pointing out the fact that all Americans stand toda…

We are eliminating gender from our colloquial terms for the same reason. Serviceperson instead of serviceman; mail carrier instead of mailman, police officer instead of policeman. …

This. These changes to remove subconscious bias from our language are necessary. They are microaggressions which the average user doesn't even realize exist- but which do harms to …

Americans at large are heavily invested in ignoring the repercussions of slavery. Our President still lives in a house built by enslaved peoples. Our Congress still legislates in a…

Right... so the reality is, they probably feel like the myriad Napster users they sued, a little guy getting trod on by the big gorilla in the room... which is delicious in its iro…

I save money until I have enough saved that I can afford to take the desired time off, and then I buy my own time and pay myself to relax. ;)

Every day, still keeping EFNet alive.

Leave it to Microsoft to develop tools designed to accept blood sacrifices.

I'm not sure what's off topic about drawing parallels between the search for racial equality and that for sex equality. It's entirely cogent to the topic.

That sure sounds like what the tech industry always seems to prefer: walk the walk, not talk the talk; software, not slideware; etc. Be a strong tech woman and you don't have to ad…

Came here to say the same thing, having not even read the article.

Yes- they are renting me an antenna in the locale the performance is being broadcast, and providing connectivity to that antenna. That is not a loophole- that is the letter of the …

The Supreme Court is wrong- the reason cable companies are treated as a 'public' performance of a work is that their distribution medium is shared- any subscriber can tune into tha…

Anyone else see Google lining up Uber to get bought, so that they can consolidate Uber with their self-driving car to provide an on-demand taxi service?