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csmatt

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    Comment #7646053

    This came up in a meeting the other day where I asked someone to define technical debt. I instantly remembered the first company I worked for calling it 'being hit by the baby bus'…

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    Comment #7565728

    This is awesome and I love the auto-prompting in the latest version of LastPass for Android. Great work guys!

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    Comment #7531027

    Now this is a good April Fools joke (albeit a little late)

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    Comment #7526597

    That was the idea behind SociaLocale https://github.com/csmatt/socialocale

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    Comment #7507772

    At my first job, 6 of us (all programmers) sat around a large conference table. If I had a question about the code, I peaked over my laptop's screen, someone else noticed and asked…

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    Comment #7416715

    This is beautiful. I feel like it describes past, present, and future me and gives me hope and some nice guidelines.

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    Comment #7391446

    Is it? I'd rather they split this into 2 plans and let me have just the fast shipping for $79 (or less) and people who want streaming can pay $99. Netflix still has the better offe…

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    Comment #7290666

    Does it protect against this http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2006/12/can_you_hear_m... ?

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    Comment #7143706

    For MIPS (recommended for starting out), check out my post. It walks you through creating the initial program in C all the way through finding its vulnerability and exploiting it. …

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    Comment #6938683

    I'm 27 and killed my LinkedIn account because 1) I just don't find them to be a company that is concerned with user privacy and 2) I have not once seen a benefit to being on it. I …

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    Comment #6924897

    I think the android project is starting to move toward optimizing for lower performing devices in an effort to get the OS in more hands. If that's the case, it may make a usable $3…

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    Comment #6880891

    Maybe Apple will have one for their maps soon? Google isn't crapping on anyone. This is brand new and they're not going to be able to support everyone, especially those in an ecosy…

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    Comment #6861430

    I would love that for Android. I miss the Cyanogenmod ROMs for Gingerbread where you could toggle which requested permissions YOU allowed an app to have. Also, I've been saying it …

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    Comment #6805328

    Both my parents were on virgin mobile and my mom couldn't stand it. Dropped calls, text messages that were never received, and there were a lot of dead zones. I switched my plan on…

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    Comment #6771518

    Does there exist a tool that will translate mathematical symbols or an entire equation of them into plain English?

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    Comment #6743011

    Is delivery to the stores and restaurants after the TSA related and our enforced?

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    Comment #6649870

    I hope so because this is just silly.

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    Comment #6646643

    Living in the U.S. and having gone through the effort of attempting to create a startup, programs, money, mentorships, etc. are out there, but you have to have a real drive and be …

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    Comment #6626734

    As someone who really enjoys the history of computing, this is awesome! I don't think I've ever had a chance to play with Win 1 and probably wouldn't have gone through the trouble …

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    Comment #6607743

    LinkedIn just seems overwhelmingly sleezy to me. How do they keep getting away with this stuff?

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    Comment #6561100

    I'm not judging one way or another, but is privacy not something the Swedish people are interested in?

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    Comment #6533061

    Back in 2008 my friend and I were going to enter an instructables.com contest with a 3D printer made from an all-in-one. It was going to be the Z-corp (powder) style. Total feasibl…

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    Comment #6532969

    Obligatory Smokey Yunick mention. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smokey_Yunick The guy was a hacker in many senses of the word!

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    Comment #6527800

    I was going to disagree due to the Tmobile-MetroPCS merger, but it looks like Tmobile was just looking to pick up the spectrum and are phasing out CDMA within it. http://bgr.com/20…

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