Here's the thing, though: it could be argued that a brain implant could serve functional purposes -- faster mental math, better memory recollection, faster interfacing with computers that doesn't break one's hands, better control of limbs for amputated peeps or with nerve damage and there's certainly more.
The reason why I wouldn't touch it are the risks of damage to my brain, the fact that the software and hardware are closed-source in all the products I've heard from, the prices are so high it would create a schism between the rich and the poor, etc
What is? Phoronix? The kernel? These specific commits?
Getting railed at high speed
They need taken down a peg (or a thousand)
Also if you're legal, why do you care that drones look for evidence otherwise? There shouldn't be any.
Yet they received millions in funding
Hey, less oil is a win in my book, economy be damned
Problem is the demand is partly shifting to other fossil sources...
"Patriot" act is still around
And his presumably innocent wife pays the brunt of the price
7 in - 17.5cm
4in - 10cm
Approx
Didn't you hear it was the 51st state? /s
BSD licenses, the MIT one and such allow proprietary redistribution, which I find repugnant.
Also yeah I wrote this in sleep-deprivation, I should have written "non-copyleft"...
Did you make a typo? What do you want an affordable stake in?
Based
Right wingers asked for a small state, right?
It's the whole issue with copyleft licences.
EDIT: non-copyleft
None of them have access to it. It's locked behind inheritance, etc.
They have easier access to education, culture, more free time, that sort of thing as privilèges of riches, not the actual bank accounts.
Fewer teacher jobs, yay! /s
Here's the thing, though: it could be argued that a brain implant could serve functional purposes -- faster mental math, better memory recollection, faster interfacing with computers that doesn't break one's hands, better control of limbs for amputated peeps or with nerve damage and there's certainly more.
The reason why I wouldn't touch it are the risks of damage to my brain, the fact that the software and hardware are closed-source in all the products I've heard from, the prices are so high it would create a schism between the rich and the poor, etc
They have tons of laws in common with the US, trade deals, railways that cross all over the place... Cutting canada from the US would be a nightmare