MagnumPIG

I assume they did and figured nobody would mistake a chips brand with an FX service. Legally I'm sure it's not a problem.

Neither is making a black box a good use of Apple's talents, yet here we are.

Thank you for taking the time to write this very in-depth comment, I can say I understand some of these words now!

> Their opaque rules have conditioned their counterparties to punish Google as hard as possible for a screwup.

Good for karma, bad for everyone though.

A long year really

"You put the Dinosaur in Dinosaurs"

Get outta here!

All these metrics are very short-term and the user dissatisfaction builds up over time. It makes sense for everyone involved (the short term is all that counts for investors and CEOs), but I personally can't wait to see Facebook eat itself.

This is not entirely correct for French. Though there is an Académie Française in France, it doesn't directly dictate rules to other French-speaking nations and cultures.

This is because France doesn't contain the majority of French speakers in the world, and even if it did there doesn't seem to be an incentive to follow any rules they may publish.

Source: I live in Québec, we don't defer to the Académie.

This is not really "huge", sorry.

For one thing, it's still an intrusive method which requires brain surgery. I expected something like radioactive isotopes but no, this is easily summed up as "better electrodes". As good thing for sure, not a game changer.

For another, the writer is a tech journalist and therefore more than likely wrong or inaccurate on important facts.

Is the point of Wine not to avoid giving Microsoft money?

Goes to show how great that comic was.

> cultural "requirement": clothing that is required to fit into social circles. The shirt would be a good example of this, aswell as the tie.

So... fashion?

No wonder science journalism has a hard time keeping to the facts, even with direct access to the paper we're upvoting and misunderstanding a paper of trivial significance...

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