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BenefitOfDoubt

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    Comment #7770749

    You sexist... How dare you challenge feminists, They have every right to fight mother nature... So what if they are biologically and mentally a perfect fit for taking care of child…

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    Comment #7770681

    How did we get we busy? (or did we?) Average American watches 5 hours of TV per day: http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/average-american-watch... Perhaps people spend more time …

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    Comment #7762221

    This would be cool while trying out custom roms. Nothing worse than using a custom rom and something not working right when you really need it (like GPS or data).

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    Comment #7751027

    Sounds like if you want to do serious web dev with Java in the real world, you really need a client front end templating library like Ember or Angular for most/all of the UI. So in…

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    Comment #7681511

    likely to cause negative environmental impacts if spilled Isn't this true for millions of things that we use every day?

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    Comment #7670885

    It's a commuter and short trip car, not for touring. Don't take chances (leave yourself a buffer of 20-25%) and you won't get burned. If it is gonna be close, rent a gasoline car. …

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    Comment #7669987

    Is Mercurial the BetaMax of source control? Better technically, but didn't have the promotion that Linus gave to Git when he copied much of what Mercurial and other systems had and…

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    Comment #7652445

    > In all, 29 metabolism-like chemical reactions were spotted Why does it take a scientist and a New Scientist article to tell us that reproducing chemicals and conditions that occu…

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    Comment #7583659

    Talk about a worthless comparison... Auto loan and insurance costs completely left out? (and these are big factors) Depreciation in a high state of speculation? Comparing a top of …

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    Comment #7569393

    Ironic that is is highly likely that the majority here who are posting criticisms actually were in support of the Iraq was at the time that it happened. Many here also support/vote…

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    Comment #7564678

    > Even though I’m fairly well connected in Portland, Seattle, Vancouver (BC) and even San Francisco it is rare for me to meet someone who wants to do pure .NET Development. If ther…

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    Comment #7564554

    The least you could do is offer a counter argument rather than a blind downvote you a-hole.

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    Comment #7563229

    > Someone has a degree does not mean the person is productive enough to get an actual full time job. So your assumption is that large portions of people who put in all the effort t…

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    Comment #7556079

    Another reason why smartphones outsell desktops by so much is that for a family of 5, there is going to be 5 phones (assuming two parents, and three kids over the age of 8). Everyo…

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    Comment #7554493

    I never understood why IE updating lags so far behind. It is free. I understand why updating the OS is a bigger deal. It costs money and is a huge change that involves a lot of wor…

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    Comment #7551682

    > Similarly the H1B cap seems to have an assumption that there are some fixed number of STEM jobs out there and if Indians fill it up, somehow the Americans will not get it. I woul…

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    Comment #7550556

    What kind of argument is this? You can't argue fate. You could also say that without the level of immigration we have, the world trade center would never have been attacked, we wou…

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    Comment #7550496

    >"In the United States, nine percent of computer science graduates are unemployed, and 14.7 percent of those who hold degrees in information systems have no job. Graduates with deg…