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etvmueller
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About etvmueller
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Comment #5621804
Is this a directed serialization of written fiction? How are the choices presented, multiple choice, user suggestion?
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Comment #5611073
Is the intent of existing law considered as part of the concept of common law? Would the average member of the jury really not understand this? Why couldn't a prosecutor receive an…
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Comment #5611041
I understand and I share your point of view to a degree, but I remain skeptical that until CFAA, there were no successful prosecutions for crimes that we are told are only now cove…
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Comment #5611005
Would the charge be burglary for unauthorized access, or burglary if information was stolen after unauthorized access, and otherwise breaking and entering or just entering? To that…
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Comment #5610988
With regard to the theory that attractive workers make other workers more productive, I do not know if that is true and I am not arguing it. And I also would not argue that sitting…
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Comment #5610928
Yes, I agree that there is a serious problem with mass entertainment. I was making an example and wanted to include something from the arts. I have some experience with music enter…
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Comment #5609760
Was it really the case that someone could steal information from a computer and not be charged with a crime, or indicted by a grand jury and then successfully prosecuted under exis…
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Comment #5609723
Imagine a world where professional sports teams recruit the least talented players, and companies seek out the bottom of the class engineers, while everyone cheers how outstandingl…
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Comment #5609658
This is a common pattern for objects that are force multipliers. For example, the use of firearms and/or automobiles in the commission of a crime leads to harsher sentencing. Anyth…
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Comment #5609629
The problem is that there is already a well developed set of laws to govern human interactions with each other and with the environment. This is like the broken patent system: it's…
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Comment #5609572
I recommend LAN if you do any traveling in South America, especially if you check baggage.
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Comment #5609552
Your catch of the second error has decided dinner for me tonight. Now I just need to find the local currier for a nice and spicy curry.
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Comment #5609509
I agree for the same reason; however, this is a matter of style and decision makers offer differing opinions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_comma
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Comment #5607273
I agree that an aggressor is unlikely to invade Iceland for resolving The Pirate Bay domain, but there remains the possibility for all states that a farcical reason is used to obfu…
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Comment #5607219
It would be more likely to interfere with Iceland's connection to the world financial system, for example to burden that connection with regulatory hurdles or to even suspend it, t…
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Comment #5584675
Who was more valuable, the tool maker or the tool user? The tool user created value, but the tool maker made it possible. And do we need to consider the parents of each, for their …
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Comment #5584654
What are the implications of so few people producing MSM? Increased error, deceit? A large workforce with a range of personalities and beliefs would better provide checks and balan…
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Comment #5584615
I see what you did there.