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DoctorPenguin

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    Comment #22001163

    The lesson is that everyone on the internet is at least 18 years old.

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    Comment #21815513

    How can you not care for people working in the top tech while probably not even knowing half of what you have learned? Would you say the same thing when you would be another field …

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    Comment #21657688

    Always remember that theese are the people in charge of running the internet. I really hope he didn't have too much say in the important things at Let's Encrypt. Because statements…

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    Comment #21190274

    So you use JavaScript libraries to avoid writing JavaScript to use a JavaScript browser API?

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    Comment #21123985

    Thank you. That is pretty much what I had in mind when asking why to buy the Mac. I get that Apple has some products that are really good, but for a professional environment I am s…

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    Comment #21089841

    Please forgive my ignorance but the specs on this are just average in my opinion. Why would I choose this over a custom build pc with almost the same, if not better, components? My…

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    Comment #21059090

    Reading the comments here kind of makes me wonder why no negative feedback is allowed? I mean this fits exactly into the binary world of Greta, but I would have expected so much mo…

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    Comment #21058554

    Great idea by the way. Of course skipping commercials in any kind of media was always a thing to do and was not invented for web ads only. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commercial_…

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    Comment #20798353

    "And they're growing more self aware any minute."

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    Comment #20635660

    But I won't subscribe to all the other streaming services just to watch one show on each one. Netflix isgreat because I can watch everything in one place. When this changes, pirati…

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    Comment #20612760

    Does anyone have some example images taken with this kind of lens? I'm curious what the result would look like.

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    Comment #20038029

    Isn't the example on how to make the referenced file better another contribution to the pool of "broken by default" images? Either that or I don't get the argument.

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    Comment #20021364

    I would argue that the comfort of using jQuery comes at the cost of speed and obfuscation. I stopped using jQuery about 2 years ago and for the most part had no problems whatsoever…

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    Comment #19938106

    Or just go under the radar and disable all notifications for all apps and also disable vibration or any other notification signal.

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    Comment #19919937

    Not even bill murray?

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    Comment #19520755

    Isn't glacier the product which seems very cheap if you only look at the storage cost but is extremely expensive when retrieving the data? I remember reading an article by someone …

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    Comment #19391280

    https://stackroboflow.com/#!/question/16993 Thanks Steve Without too much sarcasm I have received support requests that were far too close to this. --- Laughing way to hard, but is…

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    Comment #19116814

    Today I could easily afford that. But thinking back a few decades when I was young and didn't have much money at my disposal I would say using stuff for free isn't that bad. Especi…

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    Comment #19116783

    What about option 4 to not provide a "free" service at all?

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    Comment #18968385

    People probably won't understand this but I totally agree with you.

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    Comment #18922877

    I already don't like their product

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    Comment #18902445

    Because the examples given in this "book" teach a bad coding style and explain nothing in detail. If a trainee only used this to prepare for the final exams and I was to ask a more…

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    Comment #18884579

    Why not teach it better? https://glot.io/snippets/f8g0wlar0d No wonder PHP developers have a bad reputation.

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    Comment #18459679

    Since he doesn't have an online identity or footprint so to say, wouldn't that make him a prime targt for identity theft?