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    It's nice to see that Zuckerberg's letter actually addresses some key concerns about Instagram's future--a courtesy I haven't seen offered by many recent "acqhirers". However, to e…

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    Comment #3394399

    There's the "more information at a glance" marketing angle that Microsoft initially took, but that doesn't strike me as being sufficiently captivating for the average smartphone se…

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    Which I think is the article's salient point. I can see how some might think otherwise if they didn't bother to read all the way till the end.

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    Adam Riess! One of my friends took "Stars and the Universe" with him last semester here at Hopkins and really enjoyed the class (perhaps corroborating the claim that the most capab…

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    So effectively Apotheker was brought in, trashed Palm, spun off the PC division, and now is getting the boot? The suggestion that HP replace the entirety of its upper management, A…

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    "A senior developer is expected to be fluent in client-side and server-side contexts, and know his or her way around Python, Ruby, or whatever other arcane technology requires tami…

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    True. Most of his (relatively) recent interviews have a very wistful tone to them.

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    I wonder the same thing.

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    Heroku is killing it. It's great to see them adding features and functionality at such a brisk pace.

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    Firefox is #1 in India? Pretty big accomplishment for Mozilla, though by the looks of it that position won't last long.

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    I would say Google Hangouts emulates chatting in a bar more than any Facebook feature does. Facebook, for me at least, has become the service that I use as a messaging tool, a cons…

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    Good point. It seems rather unsettling and dishonest if this was the plan all along. I guess in the coming months we'll see how the service evolves (and users react).

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