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d503
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Comment #4907891
Ghostery does, though.
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Comment #4902491
Given the error message I received I think yes to the first :) RECEIVED MESSAGE "Quota Exceeded. Please see http://code.google.com/apis/websearch . HUMAN READABLE: "Mountainview, w…
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Comment #4873187
There's one here: http://www.copyright.gov/onlinesp/agents/n/news_ycomb.pdf
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Comment #4719650
Bob Iger (CEO of Disney) also joined Apple's board shortly after Steve's passing.
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Comment #4704214
In this case, GO Transit runs a commuter rail network (on the surface) so underground bombings shouldn't be a concern.
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Comment #4703226
Having access to Google Maps... there's a Starbucks (and Panera) basically next door. Granted the area isn't all that walkable and "next door" is still kind of far without a car.
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Comment #4661457
This project was clearly around before Autobahn (May 27 blog post vs June 8 start date) and according to the Chrome Web Store it has more users (785 vs 409). http://danmaz74.me/201…
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Comment #4588410
E-mail is pretty crucial to me, and some MobileMe users couldn't access their mail for days. http://www.macworld.co.uk/macsoftware/news/?RSS&NewsID=2...
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Comment #4566800
If you don't mind hosting it yourself it looks like you can buy VAG Rundschrift as a downloadable web font from MyFonts.com. http://www.myfonts.com/fonts/urw/vag-rundschrift/
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Comment #4539872
It's claimed the system will offer 12mbps or more to each passenger via ViaSat-1, which should offer 140 Gbps total throughput ("the highest capacity satellite in the world" with "…
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Comment #4502921
When I stopped my Linodes I'm pretty sure I remember they warned that my DNS would be stopped along with them, so I do think you have to be a paying customer for that to work.
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Comment #4168837
According to the NY Times, it "contains almost all American-made parts" but "Semiconductor chips are more of a challenge. In some cases, the chips are made in the United States and…
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Comment #4107954
It doesn't work for me either, but http://ac./ does.
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Comment #4074281
If you're paranoid about shoulder-surfing you can use getpass to hide your password as you type it in. >>> import getpass >>> password = getpass.getpass('Password: ') http://docs.p…
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Comment #4058618
Clay Shirky's "A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy" from 2003 is a bit of a classic. http://www.shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html
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Comment #4051296
It looks like that's true, "except for those inventions that ... Relate at the time of conception or reduction to practice of the invention to the employer's business, or actual or…
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Comment #4025794
> the cost and latency hit of cross-cloud network communication. AWS Direct Connect might help with that. Anyone have any experience with it? "AWS Direct Connect makes it easy to e…
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Comment #4011810
Arguably if you're talking about spending money then a conservative (i.e. cautious or moderate) estimate is a high estimate.
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Comment #3969518
At least they don't try to hide it. Remember these lovely posters from 2002? http://www.flickr.com/photos/24992147@N03/2644171457/ Now available in mug and t-shirt form. http://www…
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Comment #3961636
Can they do that? The "Limitations on Diaspora, Inc." section of the contributor agreement says: > Diaspora, Inc. will not distribute your Contribution to any third party under any…
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Comment #3940309
One of the bug fixes for Postgres95 Release 0.03 (Released 1995-07-21) is: * the LISTEN/NOTIFY asynchronous notification mechanism now work http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/stati…
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Comment #3929395
PostgresSQL's libpq supports nonblocking asynchronous operation, and node-postgres takes advantage of that. http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/libpq-async.html https://githu…
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Comment #3920328
A few companies do actually, including DuckDuckGo and Tarsnap. http://fosstithe.org/ http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2010/11/help-me-start-a-...