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Jimmie
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Comment #5188062
Look at the white block on the far right side about one-third of the way down. edit: And the white block on the top, far right a little in. And just right of the left hand side bla…
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Comment #5187770
Here's the project description, I think it's probably safe. "Ten Thousand Cents is a digital artwork that creates a representation of a $100 bill. Using custom drawing tool, thousa…
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Comment #5106481
wnight never said that Andrew was white hat, just that not all the blame should be placed on him.
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Comment #4852330
The test was run twice and the AI was released both times but the logs of the conversations weren't made public. Also all of the extra protocols weren't in place for either test me…
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Comment #4836704
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Brain%20Trust
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Comment #4836701
I've only ever heard it sarcastically here in Australia.
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Comment #4796941
To be fair this site has been around for years. Since 2006 according to whois.
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Comment #4462969
I almost never shut it down. Probably only once a month. Waking from sleep is faster and I don't have to re-open my applications and documents. Shutting it down would save a small …
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Comment #4437786
AFAIK a 0-day exploit is an exploit that was found in the wild. No one previously knew about it and there's a scramble to fix it. In a week this exploit will be an "old 0-day explo…
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Comment #4425946
By 2050 the set of all verbs will be pared down to just "hacking" and "trolling".
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Comment #4401170
The content posted on that Facebook page plays into the public stereotype of "programmer". Why would they think any of that would appeal to actual programmers? They must know some,…
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Comment #4401144
Keeping these things clean would be very hard. Perhaps a better target market than single-night-guests is medium-term-guests. I could see myself renting one of these things for a m…
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Comment #4386745
I need glasses but rarely wear them. I'm happy watching 480p most of the time.
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Comment #4371919
>But, no one has ever put on weight on a calorie deficit. NEVER. I want to be a pedant and correct that to "body fat" instead of "weight". A change in diet can stress the body into…
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Comment #4354020
Ahhh, the ole' semicolon debate.
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Comment #4202001
>AS3 -> Dart -> JS, a bit much don't you think? That's not what this is. The API has been ported, they haven't written a AS3 -> Dart compiler.
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Comment #4150468
It's twisted but I always wonder the same thing. Why don't psychopaths "get" more people? If someone rings my doorbell I answer the door, I expect the person on the other side to b…
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Comment #4131075
I'm curious, what data did the XML files contain?
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Comment #4119253
I'm pretty unco, I'd probably miss 50% of the time and I don't want to be cleaning up piss at 3 am.
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Comment #4116490
I dug it up and it's pretty juvenile http://theoatmeal.com/comics/peeing_sitting_down I sit to pee, just easier and it means I can take a leak at night without blinding myself with…
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Comment #4116376
Worry is still warranted. Removing a feature for new accounts is a very clear step in the direction of completely removing the feature. Yes, current accounts keep the feature the w…
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Comment #4116344
The browser will treat the link as a download instead of content. You click on an image link, it downloads the image instead of displaying the image. Seriously breaks using the fol…
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Comment #4116327
I use dropbox a lot to send stuff to friends over IRC. Screenshots, save files, snippets of code. You can put up a HTML page that loads a SWF from your public folder, no worries. I…