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> Americans drink a ton of it. It is one > of the very few foods in the US which > Europe simply cannot approach. Just like coffee, I presume.

Portuguese, "puxe": http://translate.google.com/#pt/en/puxe X sounds like SH.

That’s accurate. Articles are peppered with first person pronouns. Minimalist on presentation AND content, sadly.

Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses [1][2] is long-overdue. “There is a current, established format for international addresses” is probably one of them. [1] http://www.…

Tada! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_token Guess what? Even worse usability.

A millimeter (which I rather often call “milímetro” or “millimètre”) is also too late. By the way, the SI uses powers of ten.

An inch is too big. A centimeter is too late.

I was reading this like any other ordinary story. Then I got to this part: Amazingly, he doesn't do transplants anymore. Tracheas, he has decided, can be regenerated from scratch, …

Pro: tab bars are modeless. Con: less content, more chrome.

The same blog post in Chinese is provided as a 10 MB PDF [1]. My PDF reader simply gives up while loading it and prints insane amounts of error messages. I'm guessing they converte…

Certainly. In my opinion an explicit quote of part of the original article would have been better than paraphrasing. Quoting reinforces the value of the source (“we couldn't write …

Hence the "drama".

Real life needs some serious mutexing.

A case of poor timing, I think. TNW posts a non-attributed version of the article [1]. Author complains on twitter. Meanwhile, TNW notices the error and ninja-edits the post with p…

I really need something like this. However, I watched the video and came back unconvinced. You don't show me how to manipulate data. How do I get it into the canvas? Can I get it f…

The comparison to a football coach is very accurate, but I think it's unfair to put Linus Torvalds and Ulrich Drepper in the same bucket. While Drepper is pure asshole, Linus just …

So, you are saying that if you were the maintainer of a project which required a feature such that the Github implementation was inadequate but the official git implementation was …

My Spanish is rusty, but the article says that: - Stallman felt ill halfway through a lecture he was offering in Barcelona, probably due to a blood pressure spike; - he asked the s…

The OP are not comparing cars to software. They are comparing the natures of the commercial relationship between the owner and the car manufacturer and between the user and Adobe. …

Just bought it! Skipped the trial because the video demo was enough. You should really be proud. Works like a charm, somehow feels like a UNIX tool. Hope you get rich in exponentia…

This is not about copyright, but author rights.

I would translate it exactly like that, though it's actually not ad hominem but ad humanitatem , really. We are all biased creatures, as others have pointed out. I think the critiq…

"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." That's the blog of a company that makes a tool that integrates with E…

Software that predates the iPad, it seems.

You missed the last space after her name.