It’s ironic that they’re just proving the cartoons right.
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Wow. Episode 3 was excellent. It makes up for the last two without a doubt. I think it may even be better than any of the original three, but I haven’t made up my mind on that yet. The soundtrack was excellent and worked right into the movie. The only downer was that we spent two and a half hours waiting for the thing to start, but we got good seats. Driving home was amazing - windows down, moon-roof open, music blaring, and less than a dozen cars on the road. Wow, what a great night. Oh and the movie was longer than I expected. It was also hard not to miss the politics of the movie.
How the hell am I supposed to feel safer with D. Reed Freeman, of Gator Spyware fame, being appointed to the Department of Homeland Security’s “Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee?” What? The government needs recommendations on installing spyware without user approval, making it a nightmare to uninstall, and abusing the user? It’s dumbass moves like this that make me wonder wonder why I have any faith in government.
Read this (Free registration req). Excuse me, but how does a CORPORATION have the RIGHT to IMPOSE its views on me in SCHOOL? I have things to learn, not morals to be imposed on me by evil itself.