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That was boring as shit. Call me when there's an open source toolset available.

Shills

What are you, Greek? Pay your debts.

No dependencies, fast, highly customizable, responsive. I use it for everything.

That's OK, disagreeing with the hivemind (critiques of Google come to mind) gets you downvoted into oblivion anyways.

Coming soon, company-owned archologies[0] so you never have to leave your dot-com bubble. [0] http://simcity.wikia.com/wiki/Arcology

iOS only? Not even a web-based version? Priorities people, jeez.

Pai's dissent touched on a point no one I've talked to has considered: the hundreds of tiny carriers--mostly WISPs--across the US who might/will be affected by this. They can barel…

Just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American Way.

Fixed terrestrial wireless is indeed a substitute to cable and DSL (especially DSL)

Comedians say much worse on a daily basis and rarely catch any flack. Are regular people not allowed to make jokes?

So you're allowed to bad-mouth AT&T, Comcast, etc. here but if you bad-mouth Google you get downvoted. Got it.

Great for competition now, sure, but once copper and coax become obsolete Google becomes the new incumbent monopoly. How is that good for anyone?

Not with a properly designed link budget.

Jacob Appelbaum is known for overstating his abilities and trying to pass himself off as someone who knows what he's doing. Glad to see others are realizing this.

Point-to-point microwave latency should be the same as fiber latency at the same distance. Multipoint systems used by most WISPs are TDMA-based and should have a fixed latency well…

Ironically in countries unfriendly to privacy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_surveillance_disclosures...

What problems?

Because not all cities want to sell their souls to Google: http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/09/11/the-real-cost-of-goog... Edit: Google-washed version of what they demand from citi…

Flash? No thank you.

Merchants are already de facto liable for fraudulent charges.

I expect muggings for jewelery to be making a comeback.

Welcome to San Francisco

I'm curious what Verizon's story is here.