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alanhenry

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    Comment #6853928

    This. Knowing the person who wrote it, he was just surprised when he started shifting his use of the tool and wanted to share his experiences. Many of our readers love Evernote. At…

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    Comment #6853918

    Well, if there's something to be learned from discussing hat software's features, or something we can teach others to do to streamline their activities or be more productive, there…

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    Comment #6853915

    To be fair, we try to be significantly more useful than eHow.

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    Comment #4763896

    Agreed. It's difficult to address the problem of underinformed and uninformed voting, which is indeed an issue, or even address the issue of people who care little about the politi…

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    Comment #4614133

    I'm going to have to back you up here. I've had my own work published to their site without attribution - although it was a long long time ago - and odds are, it's this same proces…

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    Comment #4375395

    I think it's because those are the criteria that our readers - who nominated the keyboards that made the top five - prefer over mechanical keys. Their preferred feature set just di…

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    Comment #4375389

    If you look closely, you'll notice they're the best as voted on by our community. It looks like their tastes and yours differ somewhat.

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    Comment #4375384

    I agree - I would have loved more mechs on the list. They just don't seem to have caught on with the general public just yet though. We had a half-dozen in the nominations list, bu…

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    Comment #4375378

    I would have loved to include the Happy Hacking Keyboard on the list. It's one of my faves - but that said, the list is based on nominations and votes. It may be a joke, but it's a…

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    Comment #4375375

    The list is based on reader nominations - unfortunately, our community has different tastes than you do, but next time, stop by and nominate your favorite - the cut for the top fiv…

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    Comment #4375373

    To be fair, the article is based on reader nominations. If you don't like the ones that made it into the list, stop by for the nomination round and make your choices known!

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    Comment #4330030

    After my initial outrage at the title, I found this comment to the actual article perhaps more telling than the article itself: "Geographically, this is southern Oregon, near Medfo…

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    Comment #3041458

    Agreed. The whole "experiment" reads like more like a politically-themed chain letter--the kind you'd get from a particularly eccentric aunt who found their way onto Facebook--than…