Hmmm... Interesting. I do question the ethics and legality of this, but I also wonder if this is a harbinger of things to come. Corporations fighting wars against each other, for or against governments, all for economic control, for the bottom line- the all-mighty dollar. And this is the citizen showing he/she can…

@BiteKick: Are those old-school 3D glasses he's wearing?

As a user of Google Voice, all my texts are saved in my email already. So, should I want to share something (I really don't, but if), I can just copy and paste it from there. Why give another organization access?

@tramusen: Yet another reason I want a garage!

@RiceBandit: Vehicles are required to have a side-view mirror on the driver's side and EITHER a rear-view mirror OR a passenger-side side-view mirror. Many now have all three. Backing properly only really requires two and looking over your shoulder. I drive a full-size pickup and regularly back with using all…

@nf0rc3r: I read a sci-fi long ago (E.E. Doc Smith) wherein the drivers on another planet basically aimed their sturdy, rubber-coated cars where they wanted to go and didn't worry about hitting each other. The cars, and passengers, were totally safe. We might be headed this way.

@mricyfire: It'll cause cancer and grow your man-parts.

@lunchcoma: Usually the case, I think. The obvious exception being violence, of course.

@wyldrose: Which many people fail and, therefore, don't pass on to Personal Finance 102.

@funstraw: :D Happy T-day to you, too. And get some sleep (triptophan should help). Hehehe

@funstraw: That's OK- I laughed. I'm American, too and usually think/work in feet/inches/miles. I just didn't want to do the conversion. BUT, here it is:

How many Wikipedias will it take to cook Thanksgiving dinner?

@funstraw: Well, the building is 828m and the satellite is about 684Km up, so I'd estimate it's about 683172m away.

@danarchist: Actually, they'll forward the images to your doctor and bill you.

@squishyalt: Since heat usually makes cleaning faster, we do this with the stove on, right?

@hanmeng: So, you're doing real work, but nobody, or nearly so, cares. I can see that as being painful!

@bowei437: It costs even more to train a soldier.

@Kai Kadgien: Except that it is illeagle in most states (maybe most countries?) to drive with both ears covered by headsets.

A friend explains it nicely:

@Clint Coady: I work tech support in a public library. This sort of thing is all day, every day.