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    Comment #7395957

    In 1885 Karl Benz construct the first automobile. It had three wheels, like an invalid car, And ran on alcohol, like many drivers. Since then about seventeen million people have be…

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    Comment #7378635

    I tried to use this recently, but failed to make this. Probably my bad.

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    Comment #7378624

    If you had identical (very close) interfaces to the same content. It then becomes a moral choice. Currently I'm more satisfied with the illegal offerings, I've tried a subscription…

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    Comment #7372187

    I have a friend, that lived in a dodgy part of town. And the day he bought his new Powerbook, he hid it in the oven before he left the house. Sadly after a visit to the pub, he tho…

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    Comment #7367904

    The Start Screen still brings me nothing over the menu. The way I used to use the Start Menu, was Windows Key + Type. With Windows 8, the search interface eels all wrong: the searc…

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    Comment #7367892

    Especially if you remote control the PC.

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    Comment #7360322

    They have application in URIs. And there is a matter of building trust relationships through them. The domain alone isn't enough to do that. I tend to lean on search engines to aff…

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    Comment #7360187

    Slightly off-topic but what about the alternative of sub-domains? For web sites I tend to use the www subdomain, because it offers convenience and flexibility with CNAMEing, but I …

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    Comment #7360147

    And there are counter examples of this too. Del.icio.us, was just a damn awkward domain name. So it morphed into delicious.com. I assumed we had Web 2.0 domain names like Flickr ar…

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    Ask HN: Is above the fold enough (UX)?

    When Ubuntu (the Linux/Gnu desktop/OS) moved the window buttons over to the left hand side it was frowned upon by the community. Top left placement is supposedly better from a usab…