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erikabele

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About erikabele

http://www.codefaktor.de/

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    Comment #3677726

    Looks like most of the negative comments are from designers which totally makes sense; you're getting paid for coming up with neat little buttons and so on... but on the other hand…

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    Comment #3666997

    Exactly - just set your phone to EDGE and pull up a tweet page in your mobile browser and you'll see how long it takes. And not only for the 1st page load but for all others too. I…

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    Comment #3656167

    though not really Mexican we have Dolores here in Berlin - as good as calimex can get!

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    Comment #2740985

    Google should really hire the guy behind GQueues and integrate/improve on his work - that would be a fantastic Google Tasks implementation IMO.

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    Comment #2685348

    This, again, is just a question of education - create sane citizens not idiots.

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    Comment #2608042

    Ah, and given there is a known limit on the future amount of Bitcoins in existence, the system may very well end up with no bitcoins at all if all are lost... right?

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    Comment #2567320

    Oh, maybe helpful to law enforcement since fetch.io will probably save your history of illegaly downloaded content...

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    Comment #2567284

    I'm totally fine with auto-completion, no need for aliases here though it might make sense if you are using the same longish command over and over again... E.g. the following does …

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    Comment #2182464

    I guess it's geared towards some different use case, just compare the workflow with something like Dropbox: - with Dropbox I've a public folder which is linked from my Finder sideb…

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    Comment #2182437

    This reminds me of some flaw with Skype's billing system which allowed me to download invoices for virtually every paying business customer just by replacing some chars in a URL. T…

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    Comment #2159268

    IMHO the only issue with OpenID in regard to its adoption is how it is presented to the user. He/she shouldn't have to deal with URLs or even the term 'OpenID'. Unfortunately the c…

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    Comment #2152904

    Egypt did shut-down mobile networks, right? So you'd be enabling emergency calls! And re illegal: if you start burning cars in the streets then I'd argue that running an 'illegal' …

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    Comment #2152835

    There's osmocomBB. and there was openmoko but development stopped in '09...

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    Comment #2152755

    Another excellent example on why it is utterly important that we develop open-source GSM tools, both software & hardware.