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Member opinions are more interesting to read than public figure opinions on whereIstand.com. Public figures are much more boring and painfully generic.
Firefox will surpass Internet Explorer in global market share. I like it better...
God is infallible.
The iPod is better than the Zune.
Microsoft Windows is the best operating system for the average user.
Mozilla Firefox is the most secure Internet browser. So far
Websites should not maintain legal rights over a member's content after the account is deleted. Everyone should feel free to post anything they want and remove anything they want. Any digital footprint should be removed as the user removes it.
If civil war cannot be avoided, should American troops stay in Iraq and risk getting caught in the crossfire in the hope of limiting the carnage, the regional repercussions and the effects on world oil markets? No.
The FCC should allow companies to provide free, ad-supported, national wireless Internet access.
Artificial Intelligence eventually will become a danger to humanity. Only if humans are short sighted as usual
News agencies should not limit the content bloggers can excerpt from their articles.
U.S. Customs agents should not be allowed to search laptops without reasonable suspicion.
The U.S. should not convert to the metric system.
whereIstand is an effective forum for influencing people's opinions. My stand changes depending on the information I have. If I get new information or idea that is simply better, I am not one to hang tight on something that is less encompassing.
In the long run, would the United States be better off holding out for something it can call "peace with honor" or would it be better to cut our losses by announcing an exit strategy and brokering the best deal we can? cut our losses by announcing an
The rise of portable media does not contribute to social isolation. It seems to me it contributes to extreme social interaction on a large scale.
Technological advancements tend to improve human life. Unless the "advancements" are intended for human destruction or control by force.
The Internet has had no impact on the film industry. One has nothing to do with the other.
Frequent use of portable media players does not present a serious risk of hearing loss. Low priority...
whereIstand is not an effective forum for conveying complex opinions. Not having question details before answering sometimes very simplified questions on complex issues is part of the problem. Flaming is also a problem where a person tends to "shout over" rather than to get better at defining the meaning of their answer.
Digital technology has had a positive effect on the quality of filmmaking.
If a nuclear weapons program is discovered in Iran, I would not support a preemptive military strike. There is no excuse for preemptive military strikes. There is also no excuse for diplomatic ineptitude such as what I have seen so far.
Violent video games do not contribute to violent behavior. Violent behavior contributes to violent video games.
Social media will replace traditional news sites as the primary source of news on the internet. It has to if you want diverse opinion, something absent in the current "traditional news sites."
There should be a permanent moratorium on state and local taxes on Internet access. Internet 'access' should be tax free. Taxes are paid on computers, telephone lines, ISP's and every other aspect of the computing.
High-speed Internet access should not be free. What, are you going to support everyone you know for free?
Computer literacy is not an important qualification for the presidency. But it helps.
UNKNOWN: Which is the best seventh-generation video game console?
whereIstand is an effective forum for influencing people's opinions. My stand changes depending on the information I have. If I get new information or idea that is simply better, I am not one to hang tight on something that is less encompassing.
Member opinions are more interesting to read than public figure opinions on whereIstand.com. Public figures are much more boring and painfully generic.
UNKNOWN: Should cell phones be banned in public schools?
UNKNOWN: Should Samuel Alito be confirmed for the Supreme Court?
UNKNOWN: Should Nintendo Wii be considered a form of exercise?
UNKNOWN: Which is the best e-mail service provider?
UNKNOWN: Should employers have the right to fire workers for content posted on social networking sites?
UNKNOWN: Is there a link between cell phone use and cancer?
UNKNOWN: Will a significant percentage of consumers replace all of their personal electronic devices with an iPhone?
UNKNOWN: Is Google the best search engine?
UNKNOWN: Are you a Mac or PC?
UNKNOWN: Does whereIstand.com have a problem with profanity and insults?