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• Sep 23rd, 2009 @ 7:45pm

  (as DavisPrime)

  on Bank Sends Confidential Email To Wrong Address, Hauls Google To Court To Figure Out Who Got The Email

  Chances are the person that received it thought it was just phishing emails and deleted both emails without much thought.

• Sep 23rd, 2009 @ 9:02am

  Re: Re: Lets be honest here... (as DavisPrime)

  on Austin Police Chief To Go After Anonymous Commenters

  @Misanthropist My experience has been the exact opposite. I had absolute trust in police officers as an adolescent. It was later in life when I developed my distrust. I now believe they are glorified tax collectors.

• Sep 22nd, 2009 @ 3:56pm

  Apology Comment (as DavisPrime)

  on Lily Allen, Don't Apologize To Me, Apologize To Everyone Else

  I found this comment to her blog apology amusing: love said... Also funny: The use of the word 'acquired' as opposed to the word COPYING. Is it 'acquiring' when someone downloads a Lilly Allen album from BitTorrent? :) September 22, 2009 2:21 AM

• Jun 30th, 2009 @ 5:45am

  Re: One day, (as Michael Davis)

  on Consumer Group Wants ACTA Discussions Stopped Until Consumer Rights Are Represented In Negotiations

  I have to agree with AC. This is a great comment. Let's hope it doesn't turn out to be true.

• Jan 13th, 2009 @ 5:26am

  Re: Re: As much as I support warner's risk taking in this project (as Michael)

  on Watchmen Producer Explains Why Fox Doesn't Deserve A Cut

  It seems to me the logical aproach would be for Warner to merely reimburse Fox for what they paid for their movie rights. It makes no sense for them to get a percentage of profits from the movie, they had nothing to do with.

• Dec 31st, 2008 @ 10:13am

  This would also help out .. (as MichaelD)

  on It's Baaaack. Oregon, Once Again, Pursuing GPS Driving Tax

  insurance companies like Progressive. You remember the whole pay-as-you-drive thing.
  
  http://features.csmonitor.com/environment/2008/07/28/pay-as-you-drive-insurance-catching-o n/
  
  This way they wouldn't have to have their customers send in their little data trackers, they could just ask the government for the info and force everyone to use this service.
  
  I fear privacy is a thing of the past.