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MisterMerkin

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    Comment #6705584

    The only law in economics is Say's law. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Say%27s_law

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    Comment #6402812

    May I ask which netbook you have?

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    Comment #4593827

    >This couldn't have been out of spite. Just to kick Google off the platform. I think you are being generous. I really think that's what it was about. It actually is the Occam's Raz…

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    Comment #4465964

    Do you really believe that the professor said they are not allowed to consult each other in person but may consult each other online?

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    Comment #4463042

    That sounds like conjecture to me. I mean it sounds good but ultimately it's just a story you came up with retroactively.

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    Comment #4442268

    It's still a marketer.

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    Comment #4398911

    I see what you're saying, but doesn't somebody, somewhere have to look at it to make sure it is CP first?

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    Comment #4360161

    Wow. Just wow. The Microsoft redesign that was submitted a month or so ago was.. okay. But this is absolutely horrid. When they got rid of the nod to all the other languages it cou…

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    Comment #4297314

    Great interview and it makes me respect Schwartz even more. It takes balls to admit to mistakes at the level he was at, too.

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    Comment #4276525

    I'm not sure why you're being downvoted. It's pretty much spot on.

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    Comment #4276519

    Right. Think counter-terrorism.

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    Comment #4243480

    It wouldn't be HN anymore at that point.

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    Comment #4120364

    I can tell you I don't use G+ to play games.

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    Comment #3986167

    I hope it's not just Mechanical Turk.

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    Comment #3974009

    I find it really hard to care about this. I'm amazed other people here seem to be up this in arms about it.

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    Comment #3920271

    I don't see what's so wrong with what Facebook did. Go after college students. They probably wouldn't mind obsessively checking two social networks anyway.

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    Comment #3910375

    Oh my lord I'd maybe be okay hearing that at a club but couldn't imagine coding in one. Give me downtempo to work to any day. R.I.P. DJ Dusty's Afternoon Nap.

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    Comment #3910207

    Please enlighten us as to what's the thing now and any internet radio stations playing it. I'm always curious as to what's current elsewhere.

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    Comment #3907438

    You didn't answer the question.

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    Comment #3805724

    >Also, if your degree is in English, the best I can do is point you here [Tired, old, and stereotypical Starbucks link Hurr durr]. Really? Was that necessary? Why can't someone wit…

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    Comment #3805718

    I just use diigo to save HN discussions and Evernote to clip articles I want to archive.

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    Comment #3469533

    Is there any way to watch this without iTunes? I don't use it and have no desire to join Apple's 'ecosystem'.

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    Comment #3251454

    I'm not sure. I think it's a thorough analysis of this so-called "problem" that made the rounds. I especially appreciated the conclusion, that not only is it not a paradox with no …

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    Comment #3212131

    So they're competing with Starbucks at that point. (Or partnering since much of the coffee in B&N is Starbucks already.)