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bugmenot

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    Comment #4521267

    HP needs to get out and stay out of the consumer world. I used to love their printers, no more. They're unreliable and consumables are too expensive. Their computers used to be hig…

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    Comment #4512026

    That's the one put in at the behest of the NSA and DHS. You are not supposed to know about that one. You can't turn it off. Physically blocking it is a violation of the Patriot act…

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    Comment #4511926

    There are now several comments in this thread suggesting that these 4" are "different" because of the new aspect ratio. That ratio is anything but new, it's the same 16:9 everyone …

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    Comment #4504263

    Just close your accounts now. Paypal and it's parent company ebay are notorious liars! They are also well known for abusing their members with ridiculous requests for info which ca…

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    Comment #4500778

    No Hollywood cliches? Please. The NSA and CIA are evil. Stealing is ok as long as it's for a 'good' cause. On a computer screen encrypted data is formatted the same as unencrypted …

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    Comment #4497892

    FB has no redeeming value. Twitter has little.

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    Comment #4494639

    It's a hard problem and the current attempt at a solution encourages un-'engineery' behavior. Good work in a specialist environment should, by all means, be worth MORE than careles…

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    Comment #4485437

    Accelerando is a relatively well-known adult manga (also made into an anime) that, IIRC, has also been around longer than cstross' novel, so NSFW images are not an unreasonable ans…

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    Comment #4480916

    Apple doesn't have a monopoly or anywhere close to it.

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    Comment #4453302

    "thus douchebaggery is in its DNA" Let's play "name the logical fallacy"

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    Comment #4441698

    Can github have a legitimate policy that they don't accept dmca takeowns from bots?

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    Comment #4430600

    What about going to get cancer surgery abroad? Say in Germany? The cost seems substantially less: http://www.medicaltravel.ru/en/index.php?categoryid=8

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    Comment #4381651

    WiNdowns alreandy made tons of fails with win mobile 7 missing too much important features. wont be buing that sheit in 3 years

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    Comment #4380235

    no way. but, as i have pointed out, you could go copyleft instead.

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    Comment #4380229

    the whole point of the BSD (or any other permissive) license is that everyone is allowed to publish your code/binaries under a different license (including proprietary). if you wan…

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    Comment #4351213

    You were using octrees, right? Cat's out of the bag.

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    Comment #4338985

    read this in 2005, it gave me chills, I dare not read it again.

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    Comment #4336935

    Isn't it? http://www.ustream.tv/nasajpl Maybe this is something different?

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    Comment #4325966

    But in this case DMCA would not apply.

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    Comment #4325303

    My last place I only said that it was the 70 hour weeks. I could have vented for days. You can always go to http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/index.htm and vent there about a compan…

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    Comment #4282883

    How about a little super glue in/on the DC power port?

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    Comment #4270362

    Just another example of this administration's abuse of power. The sooner they are gone the better for all of US.