Also, in Pontypool, it spreads by listening to the infected speak.

Bike shed? What?

You forgot the last line of your article, right after "So what did I learn? Google the shit out of your next online date. Like, hardcore."

That, I think, is my main objection to Doctor Who. With the exceptions of minor mentions here and there ("I just saved the planet in a bathrobe. I look like Arthur Dent. He was a great guy" or "Good Ol' J.K.!"), the writers could have a field day of having the good Doctor show up in different genres:

As a native Floridian, hurricanes are my favorite natural disaster. You always see them coming, and some smart thinking will keep you set for years.

If Apple means "new, never done before" as in something they've never done before, i'm thinking either:

Man, I wish my kids would sleep in.

Yes, saving the industry 40 billion dollars is a huge waste because the customer probably won't see it.

As someone else who works in IT, no one cares what we think.

He was trying to make the introduction less racist.

As a native Floridian, Umbrellas have always been 2 things: required & lackluster. It rains all the time (sometimes daily), but it doesn't always rain down. Thanks to our natural habitat, raining various degrees of sideways is perfectly normal. Also, if you wear a raincoat and it isn't raining, you're melting.

And at the same time, what is going to bring people together so they can create the basics of civilization? Conflict. One person is stronger than another one person, so weaker people band together. As soon as one organization is superior in ANY sense, other organizations will reorganize in defense.

Man, this sounds dumb.

That's like the "What would Google do?" of the USPS would be along the lines of giving everyone an XO PC, literally building it in to all homes & apartments, and then giving us all 1.5 MB wifi using White Space

There's a kitchen sink. More of a disposal, really.

They could text message it to your phone. That's what my banks do.

We have a much better name than PETAs...

I'm with you on the national ID. Then again, I just saw "Unknown", so I have an idea what it would feel like if someone suddenly became me. Having a Single national ID gives little benefit after being recognized as a single point of failure.

This isn't news. They've specifically designed it that way - All transactions are public, and recorded. The creators even said, when that TOR drug ordering website popped up, that it was a terrible idea, because all bitcoins and bitcoin wallets are unique.

I saw the House episode with those symptoms...