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budman

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    Comment #7478915

    I know it says "everyone", but for any male: a top quality shaving cream to try for while. I used to think Edge, Barbasol, etc was good enough and the boutique ones were for snobs …

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    Comment #6138772

    Wow. Just Wow. For years all of this was in the back of my mind as being capable but my not wanting to think like a conspiracy crackpot just dismissed the thought as it couldn't be…

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    Comment #5379198

    I am really surprised in all these Google Reader threads I have not seen mention of the free, self-hosted and perfectly simple RSSLounge. I been using it for three years now and ev…

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    Comment #4036851

    +1 I have been a big fan of and user of Opera since it had banner ads in the free version. It has been a long time as my preferred default browser for home and work PC's. I'd even …

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    Comment #3496296

    I tried to wear a compression shirt for Golf once and it was the worst round of my life. I literally ripped the thing off at the 11th hole. The thing about compression garments tha…

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    Comment #3035644

    Interesting. Thanks

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    Comment #3034492

    Just use Iron. http://www.srware.net/en/software_srware_iron_chrome_vs_iron...

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    Comment #2806009

    I have been an everyday RSS user for a few years now. Jumped around trying Bloglines, a few desktop clients, Google Reader, some unknown smaller sites, etc over that time. Finally …

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    Comment #2011911

    The Best. Been a big fan of Opera browser for a long time now. There was a minor speed bump of bugs when 10.x first came out but starting at 10.10 it has been top notch. Once you l…

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    Comment #1819224

    Same here. Love it now to where other browsers feel boring. Opera takes a bit of commitment in the beginning because it isn't as "popular thing to use" but once you LEARN how humbl…

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    Comment #1778942

    Such a great post. I have played live medium stakes poker in Vegas for 14 years now. Have witnessed the boom firsthand. Before the poker tv "boom" it used to be sort of embarrassin…

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    Comment #1477604

    SO excited. I continue to be impressed with Opera corp in 2010. They fumbled a bit with inital 10.x release but recovered in a big way with 10.5x and now this one is the Best Opera…

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    Comment #1161333

    +1 I have been a huge Opera fan since its early incarnations (even paid for it when it wasn't free). Also participate in beta testing, etc. But the release of 10.x left sour taste …

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    Comment #978043

    For several years now, one of many common things I do for my client networks as well as friends/family has been to put them onto OpenDNS. They have been speedy, stable and FREE fro…

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    Comment #978039

    If you don't like it, like me, it is simple; use an anonymous proxy. Or use google scraper: http://www.scroogle.org/

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    Comment #878847

    Interesting? You obviously haven't played much poker in a casino environment. Now it doesn't apply to everyone obviously, but by and large the most shady, degenerate low lives I ha…

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    Comment #878837

    I like to think of HN as being as far away from that atrocity of 2+2 as I can. Can't believe a simple poker article brings mention of that cesspool. Anyway, Loved your blog back in…

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    Comment #840507

    I ordered two of these Sept August 1st and STILL have not received it. Emailing them got no response either. People are apparently getting theirs though as there are plenty of post…

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    Comment #797699

    I was actually just driving around Vegas the other day noticing and pointing to a friend just the ridiculous amount of "for lease" signs one sees.

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    Comment #772213

    ...How to kick another 7 year olds a$$. MMA has ruined america. There are more "tough guys" walking around now it seems with everyone so quick to want to fight. Like an advanced ci…

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    Comment #757591

    TheBat for 10 years now.

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    Comment #734304

    This guy is a tool. I stopped reading once I read this blanket assumptive statement: People who love computers overwhelmingly prefer to use a Mac today Really? Did he go door to do…