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Jeez. Would you look at all this downvotes, eh? Just read what Apple says - "and more scratch resistant than ever" - meaning that this glass is meant to protect against casual scra…

> Why do you think that ultra-durability is to make it easy to change the batteries? What? Why do you think I think that?

Yep. Their statement implies that with this glass the phone is going to stay usable longer than its existing revision. However Jobs himself said that the battery in the current iPh…

> Chemically strengthened to be 20 times stiffer and 30 times harder than plastic, the glass is ultradurable. ... though the battery is still non-removable, so the ultradurability …

Hardly an option. Besides one either gets the "don't do to others what you don't want to be done to you" view on things or one doesn't. In this case you clearly don't.

I am 6'2 and I passionately hate people who keep their seat reclined for the entire duration of the flight. With the seat in front reclined it is impossible to eat the meal. It is …

> The mob wasn't replaced by FSB, it was the FSB from the start Back in late 80s and early 90s there was a mod and there was a FSB, with former comprised predominantly of criminals…

Depends on the nature of the service, but contrary to a popular HN opinion it typically makes more sense to release something well polished yet late, than something crippled and ha…

Junk. Not worth watching. This has virtually nothing to do with "Investing in Startups in Russia". It is basically Esther Dyson, whoever she is, enumerating her successful exits an…

Slow news day as they say it on /.

Drop it. Or rather evaluate how long it would take you to catch up with them (in their existing state) including the hardware part - acquiring it, stocking, selling, supporting, et…

Frequently quoted number is the 80% that are spent by the charities on supporting themselves and 20% reaching the actual people they are helping. A friend of mine worked for a larg…