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FahnRobier

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    Comment #1195586

    We had our twins sleeping through the night 7pm-7am at 3 months. We followed the techniques in this book: http://www.amazon.com/Healthy-Sleep-Habits-Happy-Child/dp/03... It was a f…

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    Comment #1114962

    China will use this as a negotiation point to further their agendas. The US has used this tactic before, notably in the Suez Canal crisis to keep Britain and France from attacking …

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    Comment #1098388

    IANAL, but it looks like he might have a case for prior art, if he published his methods prior to patent being issued. http://www.ipwatchdog.com/inventing/prior-art/ Still, this pu…

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    Comment #1095150

    I used "secret", probably shouldn't have. The article I referenced says that it varies by state, especially with regards to consent. Some states are single-party, some states requi…

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    Comment #1094985

    Only if you are recording audio as well. The wiretapping law applies to secretly recording audio, not video. Edit: A good read, from the RCFP... http://www.rcfp.org/taping/

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    Comment #1091438

    Most recently featured in the Benjamin Button trailers: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFk0T0eQonw

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    Comment #1041746

    If anyone is interested in building one of these for their toddler, there is a great pattern located here: http://crumleydotorg.chattablogs.com/archives/038834.html I used the abov…

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    Comment #1024349

    This post reminds me of a certain xkcd comic: http://xkcd.com/538/ The difference being that wrenches purchased by the TSA probably cost $600. ;) Well, maybe not but it's fun to sa…

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    Comment #852923

    a HN "zen garden" type of redesign would be a fun challenge, limiting yourself to modifying the css only. http://www.csszengarden.com/

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    Comment #841708

    You don't lose your home if the bank goes out of business. Mortgage holdings are sold off as assets as part of the bankruptcy settlement. The ownership of the underlying mortgage c…

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    Comment #836904

    Give them the option of filling in the CC info and provide a "Do it later" button? It would be interesting to see how the conversation rate differed between the group that filled i…

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    Comment #740419

    stunnel is also a nice way to debug ssl connections when you only control one side of the connection: http://www.stunnel.org/examples/ As a client, you would stunnel local:389 to r…

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    Comment #709627

    A more relevant link was posted a few days ago: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=638479 This is an advertisement.

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    Comment #705856

    If the "deleted" files didn't count towards your total usage percentage, someone was eventually going to game the system and use the "deleted" area for storage and undelete things …

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    Comment #598440

    Read the May 3rd post at http://www.publicadcampaign.com/ It explains the difference between first-party signage and third-party signage. It sounds like this group had been targeti…