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deepster
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Comment #4582904
I live on the N line and it makes 5 stops in a 7 block stretch near my house. It's insanely slow and frustrating. Muni needs to reduce the number of stops a bus/train makes.
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Comment #3715766
Aside from disruption, these tools augment/enhance/enrich their users life in a meaningful way. Not to mention enlarging the pool of students these academic institutions draw upon …
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Comment #2434243
*$108 actually. ($9 x 12 months)
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Comment #956067
The challenge that Android faces is that multiple versions of software/hardware are available to purchase at the same time. While Apple only has one version of the iPhone in stores…
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Comment #680321
What web-servers/frameworks are HTML 5 compliant? I guess what I'm asking is, can ASP.NET, Apache, Tomcat (etc.) at this very moment spit out HTML5 code?
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Comment #540396
I certainly would be hesitant to just email them a business plan...While Google itself might not "steal ideas"; What's to prevent an engineer at Google from culling through great i…
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Comment #393415
Or he might turn them down hoping for a better deal down the road...
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Comment #384866
There are some errors in the sql. The monthlyRevenue field datatype should be tinyint(1) with a default of NULL.
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Comment #376089
I'd venture to guess that all big tech corps abuse the Temps system. A few years back Microsoft had to pay up for denying temporary workers benefits. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/f…
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Comment #367176
As soon as I saw the article on another website, I ran to Hacker News...just to read the comments.
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Comment #354736
Obviously and rather sadly a big drawback of freemium services is lack of support. Before signing up for these services,you need to ask yourself a question: How long can I live wit…
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Comment #353933
I'd like to hear the other side of the story as well. I certainly hope it's not true. As a developer I'm worried that these open web platforms are not so open. I worry that my data…
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Comment #343461
I have no problems with double taxation. Just don't compare capital gains vs. Income tax. Which is what the blogger is doing. When in reality the equation is: Actual Tax Paid = (In…
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Comment #343458
1.) The money you've invested was already taxed. 2.) The money you received as dividends was taxed through corporate income tax. I have no qualms about paying captial gains tax. Bu…
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Comment #343107
Absolutely correct! It's double taxation!
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Comment #334754
I work at a 10K+ employee company which is moving over to gMail, gCalendar, gTalk and gDocs. gMail and gCal are a potent combination.
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Comment #321985
You can buy the Berkshire B stock (BERK-B) which are more affordable at $4500 per share.
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Comment #321420
Even if GE does poorly, Buffet will still get his dividend. Also bear in mind, dividends paid by most corporations are taxable as long-term capital gains as opposed to income tax. …
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Comment #297153
There's an excellent lesson to be learned here. The level of passion and technical competency the detailer displays in his quest to clean the car is what's also needed for a startu…
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Comment #266760
Soon to be replaced by the L language.
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Comment #258827
1) Make the search box on main page bigger and move it up a little bit. 2) I want larger navigation page numbers and icons. Center it once again. Maybe put page numbers on top as w…
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Comment #258730
It uses Linux and XP Home? I'm confused.
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Comment #257455
While MSFT might wage war against Open Source, they recognize it's a deep pool of talent to recruit from. Now if they could hire away the key Apache developers, they would in a hea…
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Comment #254917
Can I get a hookup too? I've been looking for decent online storage site all week long. hdehal at gmail.
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Comment #252879
...and he only wants to pay you with a free tablet!