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Re:Password Sharing with Organizations on Thursday May 04, 2017 @04:36PM (#14268557)
"Free and Open Source" is often used to describe libre/copyleft software. And Bitwarden appears to be AGPL [1].

[1] https://github.com/bitwarden/core/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

Re:John Carmack's former employer claims he stole tech for Oculus VR w... on Thursday May 01, 2014 @12:54PM (#7680995)
I think it's worth pointing out that ZeniMax has been pursuing this since 2012, long before the Facebook acquisition. At least according to this article on ArsTechnica:

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2014/05/id-software-parent-sta...

Re:ArnoldC – A programming language based on Arnold Schwarzenegger one... on Tuesday February 25, 2014 @03:49PM (#7300394)
For perfect accompaniment, listen to Austrian Death Machine [1].

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austrian_Death_Machine

Re:All eight women disqualified for throwing badminton matches on Thursday August 02, 2012 @12:40AM (#4327293)
A bit off-topic, but my favorite example of incentives gone awry in sport occurred during the 1994 Caribbean Cup (football), which ultimately resulted in one team defending both goals while the other team tried to score in either. In this case, the rule that caused the chaos was recognized to be poorly thought out and replaced in later tournaments.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbados_v_Grenada_(1994)