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codesterling

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    Comment #12472928

    Yea, I don't buy those as being sound arguments. I'm sorry I don't just accept everything in a sales pitch. I've seen a log cabin burn, and those were 12" logs, so....

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    Comment #12472922

    Lower carbon footprint of construction, more expensive, lower noise during construction. I read it, none of those benefits are worth the risks to me.

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    Comment #12472837

    No thanks. Steel and concrete don't get termites or burn. So the risk is more, but the benefit is negligible.

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    Comment #12456444

    There are too many "No, that's wrong"'s here for a bunch of people that aren't getting this quite correct. You do not need root access to install a rootkit, you simply need to expl…

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    Comment #12456337

    I don't like the use of backdoor for malicious cracks, as it confuses the argument between malware and bad security practices. Though technically, backdoor is the correct term.

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    Comment #12454534

    http://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/16/dining/16truf.html?_r=0

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    Comment #12433730

    Over a thousand users; I wouldn't consider that popular. There are 6 times more people dying every hour than total number of users in those channels. And many of those probably ove…

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    Comment #12427969

    Fortunately you're wrong. Otherwise, post would never have gotten off the ground.

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    Comment #12427964

    Brainwallet?

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    Comment #12427927

    How exactly does a law predate the institution?

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    Comment #12427771

    Not sure why you're being down voted, what he did is indeed a felony.

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    Comment #12420851

    Cash only businesses. Family, friends all eat there for free, like grandma's kitchen used to be. They gotta eat anyway, and it fills out a restaurant. The busier, the more you pad.…

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    Comment #12418717

    And Apple just got punished for what Ireland did, and is paying Ireland for the privilege. This makes dealing with EU countries a much more problematic venture. Countries trying to…

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    Comment #12415365

    Dumb move by the EU.

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    Comment #12403127

    I want to do the cool things there with there, but I'm glad I'm not there.

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    Comment #12358305

    Java is generally C#'s main competitor. Comparing them is the most appropriate comparison.

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    Comment #12342964

    Plugged in through HTML eh?

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    Comment #12342899

    Essentially, think compound interest, except carbon in the atmosphere. More carbon in the atmosphere causes and uses more carbon to combat this. Everyone using A/C is a good exampl…

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    Comment #12320008

    That's not Bill Gates they are messaging, it's developers like you and I just doing their job.

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    Comment #12319872

    That's a "Standing up to the bully adds character" argument. I prefer to foster a culture that didn't have the bullies.

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    Comment #12285596

    "It's saving 90% in launch costs, but we're only passing 30% of the savings along to the customer" doesn't sound very good in a press release.

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    Comment #12285350

    Sounds like some swaths in Saskatchewan. Even the badlands in Alberta has areas like that. I wonder what the distinctions are?

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