Could you point me in the direction of some actual research on chemical depression? I have frequently heard about a consensus. But here is the thing, real science does not require "consensus.&quo ...

Support sucks as a money maker. If that is all you are selling people, it does not take them long to realize they don't need you because you aren't any good at it. Better to pay the part-time high-sch ...

It's true. There are benchmarks for everything. They are just more talked about in tech fields. Usually other products' benchmarks are just badges like "Energy Star Rated" etc. As for & ...

So having almost one tenth the market share of the next guy up the line is "popular" now? Apple is no threat to Microsoft, unless Microsoft ignores Apple. If they continue to be the strong, ...

Short term spikes in sales trends (a couple years is short term) is not any kind of an indicator of the "wave of the future." Just look at PDAs. Not ten years since they were a necessity for ...

"It seems sad and strange to me that the PC marketplace has so few stylish and contemporary designs made for adults. " Mac has one design. PC has hundreds if not hundreds of thousands of cas ...

I am not saying that software patents should be upheld as a matter law. However, they currently are and the way to change that has nothing to do with the court system. This is an issue to be decided b ...

as a scientist with no personal stake in the outcome. There are honest scientists who will give the truth of their results even if they do not like them, but every outcome affects the scientists doing ...

the argument about efficiency. If we are talking 20% less efficient than a wired connection, it just is not worth it at this point. However, isn't that what the 80Plus stickers I keep seeing mean? Tha ...

The real question you need to ask is if the Federal Government has any authority to regulate such a thing. The answer is no. ...

I have been waiting for a reason to buy 802.11n equipment. The range and speed of 802.11g is plenty to accomplish anything I need right now, so why would I upgrade? ...

Why does it matter if Batman portrays psychology correctly according to what people in the industry claim it is? I know this may be hard to believe, but some people actually play games to have a good ...

No pun intended. I hope they succeed, but I just don't buy that they will. Also, I have to wonder what their angle is. As has been pointed out before, Google is not a technology company. They are an a ...

What did MS say that was untrue? Windows does have better driver support, better software compatibility, far more games that work on it (without having to install an OS "non-emulator" inside ...

So the article author can say whether "gay marriage" is good or bad (calling the dude who says its wrong a "kook" with no other reason for that logic given is a pretty clear stand ...

The thing is, the president does not have the authority to impose Marshal Law. The Congress has to. Also, there is the matter of Posse Commitatus(sic). If this authority was used for a military defens ...

First of all, as well displayed by the current and even the previous president, just because presidents excercise authority, does not mean they actually have it. If there is critical infrastructure fo ...

It is easier to side with one side or the other based on your perspective, but that does not make it right or wrong. Right or wrong is a constant standard.  As for your comment about not recalling th ...

It's a FreeBSD distribution. Sure the UI is Apple-built, but they did not put in the real work. They did exactly what supposedly makes M$ so evil, they stole good ideas from other developers. Further, ...

Are you seriously complaining that they aren't delaying long enough? This one-month delay sounds perfect to me unless they start pulling a Duke Nukem or Windows Vista and keep pushing it back. A one-m ...

Don't pretty much all current-gen consoles have the ability to use USB mice and keyboards? ...

that their is plenty of "dard drive bays." I just don't know what I would do without my dard drives. ...

Is the ability of Amazon to delete user content documented anywhere a consumer could see it before they buy a Kindle? If not there should be a class action lawsuit. If so, this is a prime example of w ...

FYI, ignoring reasonable arguments is not a reasonable way to win one. Even in the US there are many areas that have no broadband or shoddy broadband. For instance, my area. And yes, lag matters every ...

Whether you like the DreamCast or think it did good things for console gaming is irrelevant. It was a flop because no one bought it. I would argue that was because: While the library of games may ha ...