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bkaid

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    Comment #4851331

    Facebook will lose way more logins from shoving more and more sponsored spam in the news feed then they will by a few milliseconds in latency from SSL.

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    Comment #3523430

    Interesting that the iOS download is .5mb, which is the lowest I ever remember seeing. And probably 50x the size of the original version.

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    Comment #3472510

    I'll be using this in the morning to easily log into all my gmail accounts from work. When I leave work I have a logoff script that clears all my cookies. This logs me into all gma…

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    Comment #3444746

    Facebook API had so many breaking changes happening all the time that they decided, as a "benefit" to developers, that they would stack them all up to occur on the first of each mo…

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    Comment #3291584

    And its already gone. Nobody saw that coming.

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    Comment #3287554

    I've seen a study that shows this isn't true, especially when prompting for offline_acces. Wish I could find the link. Also, Facebook's app analytics shows you the break down of ho…

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    Comment #3287540

    Facebook API does have a method where you can revoke the permission automatically (ie when you no longer need it). And also if you don't request offline_access permission, the toke…

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    Comment #3287521

    Developers can do this but for whatever reason they seems to always ask for them all up front.

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    Comment #3185674

    Wasn't this LinkedIn instead?

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    Comment #3159418

    Won't be surprised either when this page is the #1 search result for Firefox on bing.com

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    Comment #3117536

    It's clearly been enough for his family, he's been retires for several years now.

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    Comment #2992129

    https://twitter.com/ossjobs what a jerk

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    Comment #2923683

    The benefit is SO gets more traffic and users. Facebook benefits by off loading the management of their messy forums and rely on free crowd sourced moderation.

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    Comment #2899638

    That headline also applies to installing any Android application.

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    Comment #2838996

    So Dropbox security is based on a code obfuscator? And was it an intern that let us log into any dropbox account with any password? Kidding, but seriously, they need to get more in…

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    Comment #2825083

    "Whats attracted many of them is the World Wide Web, with its proliferation of special interest truck stops called websites". Oh Kurt Loder.

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