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Comment #4952942
That's not a new interpretation. It just hasn't got the same airtime because it's not as interesting. I heard this interpretation from a Mexican/Mayan 5 years ago. It's happened be…
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Comment #4391405
Sorry but sexual assault is a very serious crime. Never mind the unusual circumstances of this particular case, your comment is insulting to sexual assault victims as it implies se…
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Comment #4125861
The app is a simple one which allows the user to find predicted passes of the ISS and details of the passes. It also allows the user to go into a AR-mode to show overlaid on the de…
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Comment #4001759
No but if you're caught with a hard drive full of pirated material AND the encryption keys for those releases then you're gonna have a hard time in court. The keys need not be gove…
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Comment #3656703
Why must community and business be mutually exclusive? Hint: they're not, and SO is both.
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Comment #3517731
Maybe you could tell us what your app is? I tried looking to your blog without success. If I'd have found it you might have made another sale.
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Comment #3484173
Not to mention they hold a large amount of the market at a critical period for lock-in to their ecosystem. If they can make xbox live provide enough compelling features that you lo…
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Comment #3456260
The post you're linking is discussing the META tag version of nofollow, not the hyperlink rel attribute which is detailed here: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2005/01/preventing-co…
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Comment #3455970
> Sure it'll have a 50 year latency, but we could easily stream all of youtube (or the entire internet really) to them Well Eric Schmidt who's probably in a better position to esti…
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Comment #3455529
I'm English too but totally support US sites blacking out in opposition to SOPA. It will affect the entire internet if the bill passes and may be used as a template for other count…
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Comment #3446543
> Actually IIRC the whole iTunes music store is also disabled when you're on 3G and not Wifi. you didn't recall correctly (at least not for my carrier).
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Comment #3432777
Looks like great fun. I'm always tempted to have a go at things like this myself when I see reports like this. One day... One question. Did you choose the video cameras based on si…
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Comment #3428686
also while all analogies have problems the verbosity here introduces more complications. Technically the store isn't shut down it's only removed from the phonebook. At this point t…
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Comment #3360135
That is interesting. I'm sure I've read of planes doing a fly-by for the control tower to assess whether the landing gear is actually down or not in situations like this. Were ther…
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Comment #3328288
I would expect that eventually the safety of automated cars will far exceed current levels and therefore child car seats won't be required in the same way that no-one uses a car se…
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Comment #3234459
> you don't need to neccessarily handle exceptions even if they are checked (in cases where it doesn't make sense that your code handles them). Add a 'throws' clause and let the ca…
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Comment #3233655
> It was a little rushed with the whole concept of forcing everyone to handle all exceptions Just to clarify, Java doesn't force you to handle all exceptions (maybe it did at one p…
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Comment #3196393
Well I didn't know that US patent cases can be presented to a jury. I don't envy them on that considering the language these things are written in. I wonder how many hours are spen…
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Comment #3190876
Yeah I would love to see more of this type of analysis. It's really revealing and interesting.
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Comment #3186246
I think John's point is that people are dismissing the actual allegations outright and assuming the conspiracy is true without any evidence at all. There's no evidence I'm aware of…
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Comment #3158023
Wow that is interesting regarding Twitter. It might be more useful longer term for customer engagement though? Do you think it is specific to your market to suffer from this or is …
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Comment #3153447
I hope there's an override for auto-away. Imagine going away over Christmas and your pipes freeze because there has been no heating at all... Not a problem in California where this…