Comments on: Assimilation http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/ Summum nec metuas diem, nec optes - Marcus Valerius Martialis Thu, 19 Apr 2012 09:00:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: kidrob http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74806 kidrob Sat, 02 Feb 2008 13:41:48 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74806 is this the kinder gentler capitalist thing to do? is this the kinder gentler capitalist thing to do?

]]> By: Neo http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74735 Neo Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:09:10 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74735 GOOG down almost 10% GOOG down almost 10%

]]> By: Gaius http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74734 Gaius Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:53:30 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74734 That line is classic! That line is classic!

]]> By: NortonPete http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74733 NortonPete Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:48:56 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74733 I think google as a company is overvalued because of "click fraud" but that is another issue. Yahoo and Microsoft have performed poorly so I laughed when someone on CNBC just said, "when you mate two dogs you don't get a pony." I do not trust any of them. I think google as a company is overvalued because of “click fraud” but that is another issue. Yahoo and Microsoft have performed poorly so I laughed when someone on CNBC just said, “when you mate two dogs you don’t get a pony.”
I do not trust any of them.

]]> By: syn http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74732 syn Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:16:43 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74732 I never imagined Big Brother would come in the form of a Liberal yet here he is Gated in all its glorious technology. Poor youths I really feel sorry for them, they have no idea how oppressive will be their future. I never imagined Big Brother would come in the form of a Liberal yet here he is Gated in all its glorious technology.

Poor youths I really feel sorry for them, they have no idea how oppressive will be their future.

]]> By: Black Shards, In Your Eyes, Blinding » Microsoft Buyout of Yahoo? http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74731 Black Shards, In Your Eyes, Blinding » Microsoft Buyout of Yahoo? Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:12:56 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74731 [...] At Blue Crab Boulevard, Gaius has doubts about the desirability of the proposed combined company: I think there are serious privacy issues with the internet already - this is likely to make things worse. I’m also not at all sure that MicroYahoo will fare any better against Google than the separate companies have - face it, there really is a trust issue with Microsoft. [...] [...] At Blue Crab Boulevard, Gaius has doubts about the desirability of the proposed combined company: I think there are serious privacy issues with the internet already – this is likely to make things worse. I’m also not at all sure that MicroYahoo will fare any better against Google than the separate companies have – face it, there really is a trust issue with Microsoft. [...]

]]> By: PoliGazette » Microsoft Buyout of Yahoo? http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74729 PoliGazette » Microsoft Buyout of Yahoo? Fri, 01 Feb 2008 15:03:22 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74729 [...] At Blue Crab Boulevard, Gaius has doubts about the desirability of the proposed combined company: I think there are serious privacy issues with the internet already - this is likely to make things worse. I’m also not at all sure that MicroYahoo will fare any better against Google than the separate companies have - face it, there really is a trust issue with Microsoft. [...] [...] At Blue Crab Boulevard, Gaius has doubts about the desirability of the proposed combined company: I think there are serious privacy issues with the internet already – this is likely to make things worse. I’m also not at all sure that MicroYahoo will fare any better against Google than the separate companies have – face it, there really is a trust issue with Microsoft. [...]

]]> By: feeblemind http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/comment-page-1/#comment-74728 feeblemind Fri, 01 Feb 2008 14:57:02 +0000 http://bluecrabboulevard.com/2008/02/01/assimilation/#comment-74728 I think you are right on all counts, Gaius. OTOH, I have trust issues with google as well. What to do? I think you are right on all counts, Gaius. OTOH, I have trust issues with google as well. What to do?

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