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anthemcg

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    Comment #8229273

    I am not surprised by this. I am sure Lyft is just among a list of threats to Uber and we are only seeing a small part of that strategy. Its ethically not good but I think it would…

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    Comment #7664454

    I have to agree that Wikipedia is not a good target for a redesign. Also, I don't think its on every designer's bucket list. But, Its fair to assume that a lot of people select Wik…

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    Comment #7663138

    This feels unnecessary. Everyone gets it: you can't actually redesign a website with a few random mock-ups and visual updates. That so often is not the point of an unsolicited rede…

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    Comment #7059918

    I am not here to say that web designers should create PSDs and just throw them over the fence. But, I don't think most web designers really agree with this. I think this philosophy…

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    Comment #6330779

    Isn't this just subtle confirmation bias? The favorite is basically the old logo with some things pushed around. Show someone 30 logos , they will subconsciously like the one that …

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    Comment #6034343

    "Chrome Inspector is nice and all, but Firebug is clearly superior. I no longer recall why I hold this opinion. I'm looking forward to finding out." For some reason, I also think t…

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    Comment #6014932

    I think the point remains though. The average consumer doesn't know the difference between a "major" airline and a "regional" one and shouldn't need to. Their safety record is just…

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    Comment #5971040

    To be fair, the post is titled "My start-up is Microsoft-based..." not "Here's why your start-up should be..." I feel like he just wanted to make a fair case that Microsoft isn't i…

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    Comment #5381683

    Seems like Dropbox is ideally suited to do it from a financial and a technology stand-point.

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    Comment #5322287

    Overall, the core of flat UI which is : solid shapes, contours and hierarchy are good elements to have. But, its an extreme. Gradients, shadows, highlights,etc... give UI elements …

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    Comment #5267232

    I kinda agree, it makes some sense. Its easy in an office environment to forget about remote employees even if they do a lot of work. Out of sight , out of mind is quite real. It s…

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    Comment #5263163

    Seems like another similar system to Jekyll, et al. I don't think many heavily technical people understand how alienating this kind of approach is to the average user. Wordpress is…

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    Comment #5221031

    Its fairly stable, desktop and web clients, accessible for non-tech members of the company, decent UI, various API hooks and hubot access, easier and faster to get up and running/ …

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    Comment #5178477

    According to their chart. Starbucks coffee should be killing you but the article mostly about energy drinks. Has it not occurred to anyone that caffeine isn't the only contributing…

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    Comment #5038851

    There is a built-in Layer search feature in CS6. http://d.pr/i/owMK

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    Comment #5005475

    But to be fair, when you present your designs for the consideration of stock holders ( which this probably is) its important to make it look its best and since Facebook users techn…

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