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equil

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    Comment #17278008

    This sentiment was quite popular around 2009-2011 with real-name policies, the "nymwars", and what have you. The idea that the Greater Internet Fuckwad Theory [1] explained the nox…

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    Comment #17010074

    And here's a somewhat longer overview https://k.im/docs/whitepaper.pdf

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    Comment #13560247

    While I don't like the recent executive order from Trump, this situation seems unrelated to it, instead revolving around the earlier H.R.158 [0] bill that passed at the tail end of…

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    Comment #10409452

    I'd like to see a comprehensive history of adblocking. from webfree to adblock [0] to wherever we are today, because it seems like we're stuck in a cycle. Time and time again i see…

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    Comment #10326630

    I hope this entices developers to reconsider the use of private use area (PUA) [0] based icon fonts for key navigational elements. I see them used time and again, and a slow connec…

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    Comment #10315429

    It's always great to see people improve their workflows in creative ways. At the same time, I find it strange how insensible browser defaults are for productivity (why do ctrl+F & …

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    Comment #10308134

    Neat. Came across this ad from AT&T about connectivity. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kfIFDX9kE4

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    Comment #10206740

    ever since that hanfree story [0], Kickstarter has been a bit more explicit about creator obligations [1]. Creators are now told to "make every reasonable effort to find another wa…

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    Comment #10153570

    Quite the opposite, actually. http://i.imgur.com/bKBcIyX.jpg [1] [1] https://design.google.com/articles/evolving-the-google-ident...

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    Comment #9738030

    sure thing. https://archive.is/g4PKD

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    Comment #9591122

    "[...] but since the color spectrum fits on a single line [...]" There's a lot I want to respond to that statement with (purple!), but I'll just mention that photons have more than…

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    Comment #9481355

    there's always wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Visa_requirements

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    Comment #9436397

    mirror that bypasses the paywall https://archive.is/WKcLi

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    Comment #9432567

    The service breaks if you input itself (clonezone.link) or the creator's site (4real.io). Seems reasonable to assume that it ignores javascript, which excludes a fair amount of mod…

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    Comment #9231192

    humorously, checking the site itself seems to trip it up: http://www.cookie-checker.com/check-cookies.php?url=cookie-c...

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    Comment #9139492

    from the changelog[1]: • Removed “Make MMO” button from Edit menu. ;) [1] http://unity3d.com/unity/whats-new/unity-5.0

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    Comment #9073290

    something wrong with flex box?

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    Comment #8796907

    I've always wondered at what distance it would be impossible for current technology to detect life on earth.

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    Comment #8126223

    the minor hue difference between the logotype and the header bothers me immensely https://i.imgur.com/U0DxLKt.png