Posts by anonymouse

I think the most interesting statistic shown here is that Amazon's share of tablet based traffic (Kindle Fire + HD) dropped by something like roughly 30% YOY. Admittedly, the numbers aren't that big to begin with, but it can't be...

Quote: Originally Posted by SolipsismX  That seems plausible to me. That or they don't want the feds overturning some other stones.   They are settling because the publishing industry is on shaky ground...

Quote: Originally Posted by MJ1970    Most of that could (and should) be done privately. ...  

Quote: Originally Posted by MJ1970    Except I didn't claim I don't have significant facts to draw upon. Perhaps not about the Roman empire specifically, yes. But there are plenty of examples besides them....

Quote: Originally Posted by ddawson100  Why would you be stupid for using it?   Because, unless you are paid to love them, your feelings about Google and using Google products and services are an informal IQ...

Quote: Originally Posted by Gatorguy  There's other browsers moving towards Chromium as the rendering engine. Opera is one that I know of.   

Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta  Cook wisely did not bring that up - because it's a ridiculous argument. There's nothing illegal or immoral about patent holding companies suing (What Lodsys did is somewhat...

Quote: Originally Posted by Dick Applebaum  It is amazing to me that the 2 Senators questioning so far (Levin D MI, McCain R AZ) refuse to understand that this money was earned in foreign countries and all taxes were...

Quote: Originally Posted by 6ryph3n  Rand Paul 2016. The only senator there with an ounce of sense.   That's unfair, there are any number of Senators with as little sense as Rand Paul.

Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram  Investors don't give a hoot about a company's pre-tax returns. All they care about, in valuing a business, is after-tax cash flows and after-tax...