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And still no turn by turn directions :p

> In Seattle, for instance, the last big protests (against the World Trade Organisation, in 1999) looked mindless. If they had a goal, it was selfish—an attempt to impoverish the e…

The bad news: a change in how iOS manages files in version 5 means Instapaper's ability to store articles for you to read offline has reached something of a limit. If you get low o…

I'm not actively searching for Woz stories, but wouldn't you perk up if heard Steve Wozniak's name on the promo for Entertainment Tonight? It was extremely out of place, but sadly …

> If you're looking for a role model of a technical founder he'd be my pick. That's a good choice. Still, you might want to avoid some of the PR choices he has made. I think it's k…

A good thing, it means that this Easter egg takes up the least amount of space possible :p.

Giving TM2 as a free upgrade probably does make a lot of sense to the developers. Textmate is hugely popular, and I wouldn't be surprised if he gets more than enough to finance wha…

Fear, uncertainty, and doubt. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear,_uncertainty_and_doubt

Glad to see that Microsoft isn't going to release IE9 and just sit on it. That is good for Windows users and good for the web.

At least the defaults aren't terrible.They are actually kinda nice. There is the freedom to be terrible, and that's fine by me.

Oh god, I can't tell if you are being sarcastic. head explode

Thank you for typing it out :)

Well, I thought the same thing. But he's totally right, and buddycloud is awesome.

One note: catalyst control panel just got a major redesign that is actually usable. For those who don't know, in the past CCC first showed you an ad when you started it up, then ma…

It's at a point where I don't see anything wrong with going either way. I don't think IE9's abandonment of XP is going to slow the adoption of new web technology all that much, som…

He also has a bit of lisp, so yea, that he put on such a good speech is an impressive feat of self-confidence.

Divorak needs to get off the internet and realize that the online communication doesn't create some separate place but is a part of real life. This "second class citizenry" rhetori…

With this and this [ http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2319375 ] it seems like today is nerd thunderdome day.

Guess: they will make it hide-able but on by default. It'll stop the complaining while still giving advertisers more hits than they might have before the dickbar. Win win

I love this. They seem to fall into a few categories: Silly and impossible, "I want a website to take my boredom away," and the mildly disturbing. Oh, and some not horrible ideas. …

Even a broken clock is right twice a day. eHow's business model doesn't see any difference between worthwhile content and inane babel. Some people do put good stuff on that site, b…