Picasa still works fine as a desktop photo manager/editor. You just have to download it from a (reputable) third party site.

Free market? Where do I go to choose a cheaper consumer advocacy group?

Not sure about consumers, but it certainly offers it’s employees a nice living.

I never saw that. I started following Cool Tools after buying myself the book for Christmas in 2015. The book is incredible. https://www.amazon.com/Cool-Tools-Possibilities-Kevin-Kelly/dp/1940689007

This is what I come to Lifehacker to read! Thank you. Granted I already saw it because I visit Cool Tools regularly. But still... :)

The order covers everyone coming into the US who hold citizenship and/or visas issued from those countries. In fact, that was one of the criticisms of the Order - that it might apply to those with dual citizenship (e.g. some member of the UK Parliament who holds dual citizenship). 

I’m sorry, where did I excuse that? The claim of #MuslimBan is bullshit. More than one thing can be bullshit.

And actually there are some small Muslim sects that face pretty severe persecution from the Sunni or Shia (depending on country) majorities.

Personally, I am only willing to click on them knowing my adblocker is running. :)

Forget Italy, Germany, etc... It doesn’t apply to any of the most populous Muslim majority countries, ie, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Egypt, etc. Why? Those countries have mostly functioning governments who cooperate with our Visa review system. The seven countries included were those countries the Obama…

Which is the long established law governing refugees to the United States. That provision favoring minority religions suffering persecution has helped Muslims from, for example, the former Yugoslavia. It was ignored however with respect to Syrian Christians.

Can someone explain how suspending surge pricing can IN ANY WAY be construed as an attempt to “break” the taxi strike. The purpose of surge pricing is to increase driver compensation to get MORE drivers driving. If Uber wanted to “break” the strike, they would have wanted to flood the airport with more drivers…

That Uber IPO is looking better and better.