I try to keep a stable of domains 10 years out just as a digital best practice. I’m anal about domain real estate because I used to work for Network Solutions / Verisign back before the dot-com crash. I picked up 2028 (late) as a matter of simple housekeeping BEFORE Jason called to tell me we were shutting the…

People who always wear seat belts, and buckle in small children as a matter of habit, sometimes allow the family dog to wander freely around the car, or let it sit on the driver’s lap and hang its head out the window.

You do good work, Beth Skwarecki. Good work.

You glorious bastard. Take your damn star.

This isn’t io9. You’re going to have to troll better than that if you want people to fight you.

How hard is it to spell Sherlock?

I think it also depends on when, in life, you’re doing the program. Perhaps for someone who graduates high school, enters college, and runs all the way up through Masters, working at the same time never factors in. But many Masters students come to the program later in life - in their 30's, 40's, or even later. My…

Supposedly you don’t have an income while studying ? Excluding small odd jobs.

So which is it, Katie? Are morning shows not the soap operas we all assume they are, or is there “drama”? You’re talking out of both sides of your mouth here.

Aren’t you just full of compassion.

While I agree where it comes to your average stoner trying to fake out the feds, there are people that legitimately use the stuff for pain management. Those folks, I support, full stop. And in situations like this, the last thing they need is to have their lives upended because of an overzealous TSA agent.

Greaaaaat.

Even with smartphones and caller ID, wrong number calls and texts still happen all the time. What’s the most bizarre one you’ve ever received? And how did you handle it?

If your time is worth nothing, then paying for an email client (come on, are you so cheap you can’t spare $2?) won’t save you anything.

you’re friend is a privileged idiot

just once I wish they’d trot out some Today related person who would say “babies are hard and I kind of wish I would have skipped this” or “we are wearing out the planet out so I chose to forgo the obligatory loin fruit for a lifetime of sleeping in, leisurely reading, day drinking and valuable volunteer work.”

It’s pronounced “Fuck that”.

“He broadcasts from home.

I don’t care if they have a five minute rave with the cheerleaders at the end of a particularly great play. Penalize them for delay of game, not for excessive celebration if you must. As long as they’re not doing anything that would require a parent to get you into the theater if it were happening in a movie, allow it.

Speed isn’t the reason people get killed, it’s lack of experience, imagination, bravado and sheer stupidity that does.