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HankMcCoy

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    Comment #3435237

    It's amazing that they knew what they were doing 25 years ago! Where did they have their knowledge from? They were pioneers! I always thought "it just worked" and they analysed it …

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    Comment #3383077

    I thought that design (blindly) based on Golden Ratio and the Fibonacci-Series was frowned upon here on HN http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/pseudo/fibonacc.htm

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    Comment #3337875

    Isn't chord detection / polyphonic audio analysis really difficult? And they do it instantly using an iPad, that's really impressive. It kind of makes me mad that Google "neglects"…

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    Comment #3222308

    No doubt about it, but why SHOULD you use twitter bootstrap? These sites could have been created using 960gs-templates as well. Am I missing something here?

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    Comment #3221111

    Nokia produced the best mobile phones back in the day, solid quality and fair price. They just missed the smartphone trend and when they still could get back they refused to be mer…

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    Comment #3175223

    Very well written, but I noticed that his parents are never mentioned, what happened to them? (Paul Jobs, Clara Jobs)

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    Comment #3169728

    Wow, I'm really excited! But it still looks like a "car" :)

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    Comment #3096203

    their double standard on real/fake names is a disgrace. they ban people for using their internet handle that they have been using for the last 15 years and on the other hand celebr…

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    Comment #3049731

    I have to admit, I have never seen .) for-loops used this way .) an OR-operator in a for loop .) +a as a shortcut for a.toString() .) syntax like g&&R(a) (line 24) .) syntax like a…

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    Comment #3049687

    Could someone help with the syntax on line 24: g&&R(a) I simply don't understand it as a statement and I don't get in the context of the for-loop

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    Comment #2932624

    It's a fair point, nobody has to use it, that's true. But what I don't like is that there are exceptions like for "Madonna" and maybe others as well.

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    Comment #2874054

    0x43E (о) is the stuff of nightmares facebооk.com is still available ;)