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got only 19 votes (probably bad timing), let's keep it and not flag it as dupe - info seems relevant to me

Very unfortunate, MPC-HC was so simple to use, has a slick UI inspired by MS Media Player and to quickly review/seek videos it was the very best. (much faster than VLC for that tas…

Do you mean Dynamics CRM? Or Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations (formerly Dynamics AX)? Or one of the other Dynamics GP, Dynamics NAV, Dynamics SL, Dynamics C5? They…

Does it use NLP (NER, etc) to categorize the news into topics?

can you recommend good groups?

> Erlang code is single threaded. Each Erlang "process" is an isolated, share-nothing single sequence of instructions, and you don't use semaphores, locks, or critical sections in …

Interesting site! "Complex problems don't have simple solutions. It could be a series of sticks: a vacancy tax, an increase in tenants' rights through guaranteed leases and binding…

Does it use AI? From the pictures on your frontpage with emoji in message it seems like human assisted rather than AI responses.

I am with you. In many use cases HTTP 1 is fine. And as we have seen with the Hearthbleed bug, if you cannot devote resources to keep your HTTPS up-to-date all the time 24x7, it ma…

Is there a way to op-out of this on iOS and macOS? That's really scary. ML and AI on OS-level should run decentral on the device itself, and don't leak data at all. The spirit of t…

Another interesting prediction was Bill Gates' "The Road Ahead" (1995) book. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Road_Ahead_(Bill_Gates_boo... The Microsoft Network (MSN v1, MSN dial…

I remember there were almost no visitors from France on my websites, back in 2000. Many were still on Minitel. From Wikipedia: "In 2005, there were 351 million calls for 18.5 milli…

An article that mentions the field of view: http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Microsoft-HoloLens-im... https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&js=y&prev... (scroll …

You don't, that's the point: http://www.computerworld.com/article/3108380/windows-pcs/mic...

Haha, well the opposite is true: http://www.computerworld.com/article/3108380/windows-pcs/mic...

So you are one from the XHTML2 camp then? Good we got HTML5 and good that the weird years of transition to XHTML 1 and unclear vision with XHTML2 and ECMAScript for XML (E4X) are l…

You probably own an old microwave, lucky you. Newer models usually have a digital interface with have various buttons - that's probably the non-intuitive interface the OP is referr…

Not true. MS will support Windows 7 until 2020 and Windows 8.1 until at 2023. (security updates aka "extended support") And Windows 10 has a official 10-year support lifecycle, = 2…

$26.2bn / 400mio user = $65 per user Facebook paid $30 to acquire WhatsApp. (And afaik similar what Murdoch paid for MySpace.)

It reminds me of the WinFS "Journal" demo application.

> By Peter Molyneux, Sweden Peter Molyneux, the designer of Black & White and Fable? Or just the same name?

It's awesome that they implement an email client. (hopefully open source) Opera Mail and Thunderbird were good free email clients, but now discontinued. What options are there (PC)…

Facebook is killing the low-end web design. Instead of hiring an agency for a small website, they just use a FB page. And before Facebook there were MySpace and AOL(albeit with a s…