Chocolate chip cookie milk shot: Good.

For once, an accurate use of the phrase "assault rifle".

Gizmodo commentators and writers are not smart, I'm learning.

Excuse me for being naive, but isn't the entire reason we're discussing upending our current card-reading infrastructure supposed to be that skimming is impossible with the chip cards?

A lot the complaining about greedy corporations thwarting net neutrality seems oblivious to the fact that the biggest corporations, like Google and Microsoft, have lobbied just as hard, and with more access to money, on behalf of net-neutrality. The reality is that corporate interests are on both sides of this thing.

Why do you think we are in Afghanistan?

I read both, and I specifically replied to this:

Blatant misandry is nothing to be proud of.

Take a look at this page to get an idea of how the US effort compares to to the rest of the world's.