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drewfrank

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    Comment #18170308

    I think it exists because it's a concise way to communicate "this is ending, and will end in a predetermined amount of time, but it has not yet ended" in the same manner that sunse…

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    Comment #18170240

    A Google+ private community allows social, collaborative photo sharing photos with friends with login required . This is not supported in Google Photos! With Photos shared albums y…

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    Comment #9404074

    Do you have some examples of "solved" philosophical problems moving into natural sciences or mathematics? That sounds quite interesting.

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    Comment #7924658

    That strikes me as a pretty extreme reaction. If it's an issue you care about and you think it's a viable approach, you'd really withhold your contribution on the basis of a requir…

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    Comment #5956636

    I am American and I share this sentiment.

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    Comment #5526328

    Keep an eye on http://hypothes.is . I think they plan to support private annotations, and handle PDFs through pdf.js. It doesn't have an offline document management component, but …

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    Comment #5286095

    While it is clear that Broder exaggerated some of his claims, Musk also made several baseless and misleading claims in his responses and then threw a bunch of plots at people to "p…

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    Comment #4178707

    > If you start at 12 or higher, you'll usually lose, since the computer will try to get you to 6. Ah, but you can also try to get the computer to 6 ;).

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    Comment #4097851

    I don't disagree with you, but as I understood it the author is partly dismayed by the fact that the delivery fee is so large. Even if every copy were delivered via 3G (which is un…

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    Comment #4074940

    Is it unique enough that you can be sure it's your password, and not someone else's? I ask because the cracked passwords seem to be the simple/obvious ones that are likely to be us…

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    Comment #3881775

    I haven't done it yet, but I've been meaning to set up a very simple solution to this using a preprocessor (probably m4). I think wrapping a few blocks in if-statements based on th…

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    Comment #3613461

    Google makes money by displaying ads, and they do so in a fairly unobtrusive way. Why are some people so determined not to provide anything in return to the company that offers the…