I just opened Akregator and saw that the Wikileaks blog had a new entry. This isn't very common (the Wikileaks blog isn't a firehose of leaks; it's news about the site itself), and, after reading it, had to do a double-take.
"Oracle sues Google over use of Java in Android. Yes, you got it right. After Oracle bought Sun (along with their Java patents), they started suing people. According to Oracle:
No, I don't know what it has to do with Java. Doesn't make it less cool...
As I mentioned I would be in my first post, I'm now on the LO planet.
I say underappreciated because it has all the good things you could want of a URL shortener (it makes URLs very short, is fast, scalable, and should last), yet everyone I know is using bit.ly, ur1.ca, or, worse, tinyurl.com.
"GoogleSharing is a special kind of anonymizing proxy service, designed for a very specific threat. It ultimately aims to provide a level of anonymity that will prevent Google from tracking your searches, movements, and what websites you visit. GoogleSharing is not a full proxy service designed to anonymize all your traffic, but rather something designed exclusively for your communication with Google. Our system is totally transparent, with no special "alternative" websites to visit. Your normal work flow should be exactly the same." - googlesharing.net
And you expected them to be dishonest about it....
This post contains 128 characters, 1 paragraph, and is titled "Introspection". Were you expecting something deep and emotional?
I'm only half-surprized to see Disney-ish villians in a media conglomerate. I am very surprized to see matching levels of stupidity.