I love the Internet so much. America’s netizens have demanded that President Obama consider building the legendary Star Wars Death Star and the White House has responded. Not surprising, they have thoughtfully rejected the request, claiming it would cost an estimated $850,000,000,000,000,000 and that “the Administration does not support blowing up planets”.
Update: The petition has reached 25,000 signatures
Almost immediately following the tragic school shooting in Connecticut, over 16,000 people have signed an official White House WeThePeople petition to “Immediately address the issue of gun control through the introduction of legislation in Congress.” Signatures seem to be increasing rapidly in speed, in what could be the fastest petiti
"To grow our middle class, our citizens must have access to the education and training that today’s jobs require." —President Obama #JobsNow— The White House (@whitehouse) February 13, 2013
During the State of the Union, President Obama has announced a plan to make the American education system more focused on tech skills.
Some think he will, at least not in the older crowd lifetime. I think so too! Maybe in another 50 years or so.
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The U.S. Federal government is being taken advantage of by unscrupulous software vendors who overcharge them for software. Great Free Software operating systems such as Ubuntu and Red Hat are effectively locked out of competitive software bidding by the big money "donated" to politicians by lobbyists (in my opnion).
Hey people!
Folks over at the Archlinux forums have created the following petition:
White House Linux Migration Petition.
The petition has 18 signatures now, and needs 25000 by the end of April.
Considering the urgency for this, I did not bother checking if somebody already posted this here. I would urge all of you to sign the petition (apparently it is NOT limited to US residents only).
Canonical likes to brag about Ubuntu‘s presence in places like enterprise desktops and, coming soon, smartphones. This week, however, the company made an even bigger boast by discussing how Ubuntu helped elect a president.
On Jan.
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