dolz’s Comments

• Jul 12th, 2018 @ 9:31am

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on Ajit Pai's Cure For The 'Digital Divide' Looks Suspiciously Like A Giant Middle Finger
  He is just nostalgic for the sound a 4K modem connecting to the net. That’s why he is bound and determined to return us to those halcyon days.
• Jul 2nd, 2018 @ 7:42am

  Re: (as DOlz)

  on Verizon's Sad Attempt To Woo Millennials Falls Flat On Its Face
  Because corporate boards are set up to protect themselves from stockholder uprises.
• Jun 30th, 2018 @ 6:33am

  I feel much better (as DOlz)

  on Facial Recognition Company Says It Won't Sell To Law Enforcement, Knowing It'll Be Abused
  "The full article is worth reading, but he notes that the technology will be abused and misused by law enforcement …”
  
  So I only will be abused by commercial interest then?
• Jun 26th, 2018 @ 9:06pm

  Re: (as DOlz)

  on China Censors John Oliver Because President Xi Looks A Bit Like Winnie The Pooh
  "Remember, the Streisand Effect treats censorship as damage and routes around it.”
  
  But only after putting up big flashing neon arrows at it screaming, look at this.
• Jun 26th, 2018 @ 9:02pm

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on Australian Parliament Sends Ethics Committee After A Citizen For Mocking Gov't Official On Twitter
  The Australian government has been at war with satire for some time now.
  
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNIYL5x1oy0
  
  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLzPuNL0BKU
• Jun 25th, 2018 @ 6:44am

  Sauce for the gander (as DOlz)

  on The Supreme Court Makes A Federal Case Out Of South Dakota's Inability To Collect Taxes From Its Residents And Thus A Big Mess
  Perhaps these out of state businesses should demand payment for their tax collection duties. After all unlike in state businesses they aren’t receiving the benefit of that state’s services.
• Jun 20th, 2018 @ 1:58pm

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on Warner Bros. Turns Harry Potter Fan Events Into Events For The Franchise That Must Not Be Named
  They can just call their gatherings Potterville then they won’t have to answer to Warner. Paramount on the other hand …
  
  https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20131122/00565725333/its-not-such-wonderful-public-domain-as-pa ramount-plans-to-block-its-wonderful-life-sequel.shtml
• Jun 14th, 2018 @ 9:26pm

  Re: Re: Re: (as DOlz)

  on Once Again Congress Votes Proactively To Keep Itself Ignorant On Technology
  Everyone knows its just common courtesy to rewind your DVDs and CDs when you’re done with them.
• Jun 13th, 2018 @ 12:41pm

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on UK Security Minister Says Only A Drivers Licence For The Internet Can Bring Back Online Civility
  "UK Security Minister Says Only A Drivers Licence For The Internet Can Bring Back Online Civility”
  
  I guess he hasn’t driven during rush hour lately.
• May 31st, 2018 @ 7:11pm

  Re: I think she has it backwards (as DOlz)

  on Congresswoman Says School Shootings Are Caused By Porn, Mental Illness, Single Parents... But Mostly Porn
  I would think
• May 31st, 2018 @ 7:10pm

  I think she has it backwards (as DOlz)

  on Congresswoman Says School Shootings Are Caused By Porn, Mental Illness, Single Parents... But Mostly Porn
  I would teenage boys aren’t getting enough porn. After all its hard to handle a semiautomatic assault weapon with one hand while the other one is down your pants.
• May 3rd, 2018 @ 9:13pm

  Silly people (as DOlz)

  on Stupid Square Donuts Trademark Dispute Still Going Strong Despite The Mark Being Purely Descriptive
  It’s not donuts are square, it’s pie are square.
• Apr 21st, 2018 @ 2:11pm

  Re: Re: PROPER proper fix (as DOlz)

  on Of Course The RIAA Would Find A Way To Screw Over The Public In 'Modernizing' Copyright
  "It's the "If I can't have it, no one can!”"
  
  http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/a-babylon-5-television-revival-or-movie-in-your-dreams-says-j-m ichael-straczynski
• Apr 17th, 2018 @ 5:44am

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on A Casino Was Hacked Thanks To The Internet Of Broken Things & A Fish Tank Thermometer
  And here I always thought fish were boring.
• Apr 13th, 2018 @ 10:48am

  Re: Nostalgia (as DOlz)

  on Ted Cruz Demands A Return Of The Fairness Doctrine, Which He Has Mocked In The Past, Due To Misunderstanding CDA 230
  I someone who lives in the DC area I wish we could mark them all return to sender.
• Apr 4th, 2018 @ 8:16pm

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on Court Says Scraping Websites And Creating Fake Profiles Can Be Protected By The First Amendment
  “War Games” is responsible for CFAA? Legislation should never ever be inspired by movies. I remember seeing when it came out and noticing all the things they got wrong. I actually almost passed out laughing when they showed this huge room full of tape drives for doing real time analyst.
• Mar 29th, 2018 @ 2:35pm

  Re: MEDIUM ZOMBIE ALERT! TWO COMMENTS TOTAL SINCE 2015! (as DOlz)

  on Congressman's Office Gets High School Student Suspended For Expressing His Displeasure With Congress
  Maybe they’re only commenting when they have something productive to add to the conversation. Try it sometime even if you don’t like it I know the rest of us will.
• Mar 26th, 2018 @ 3:14pm

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on Bob Murray Sends Judge Whiny Letter Saying That Losing Case To John Oliver Is Making People Say Mean Things To Him
  Is Bob Murray coprophagous? Just asking.
• Mar 16th, 2018 @ 1:03pm

  (untitled comment) (as DOlz)

  on US Navy Accused Of Massive Amounts Of Piracy By German Software Company
  At least it wasn’t a song or movie because then they’d be in real trouble.
• Mar 1st, 2018 @ 8:46am

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  on Rhode Island Legislator Proposes A Tax On Video Games Based On Existing Entirely Voluntary Ratings System
  I think you misunderstood what I was saying. Folks without any evidence and who pull facts out of their ass frequently use “they say” or “evidence suggest” without ever providing their sources. Basically I was calling the writer out on their BS.
  
  The research doesn’t show a correlation between video game violence and real life violence.
  
  https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/01/180116131317.htm
  
  I’m sorry that I wasn’t clear on my position.

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