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Monitors back then were wide then and the Alto turned the screen on its side. The Mac somewhat similarly had a screen that wasn't wide. The Mac mouse is also copied from the Alto's…

Beyond procrastination, for those of us that have trouble focusing, this sort of thing is no joke. In 30 seconds, we can go from fully intending to do something that we should do t…

The original Macintosh really seems like it borrowed a lot aesthetically, in addition to the similarity in operation: http://lowendmac.com/1984/macintosh-128k/ http://www.righto.co…

Looking at your comments- it seems like for all of your karma, you generate a lot of content on HN that is strictly policing: https://news.ycombinator.com/threads?id=dang Just imag…

I'm sorry for violating an HN guideline by saying "I know I'll get napalmed for saying this". I was not aware of that guideline, and have been in the HN community for about nine ye…

I'm sorry, I was unaware of that guideline. Here are some you might be unfamiliar with: 'When disagreeing, please reply to the argument instead of calling names. E.g. "That is idio…

> it is a community that gathers and discusses news that is relevant to people who are starting or funding new companies, mostly in the information technology sector. Been here sin…

I know I'll get napalmed for saying this, but why is this all over HN? Why are people obsessed with cryptocurrencies? It's bad enough that those with sufficient computing speed/pow…

I suggest putting money into the stock market instead. It's much more consistent, e.g. http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=%5EGSPC+Interactive#symbo...

During the little ice age, people ate things that grew in colder climates, like potatoes. We will find a way to survive, and we have more technology now to help than we did then.

I believe in global warming, but I also think a higher or lower temperature Earth with a greater level of CO2 just means that different organisms will thrive. We think that we have…

> I'm still of the opinion that it's probably better leaving things be the way they are now. First off, I really appreciate your contribution to the topic! In response though, I'm …

Speaking of Angular 2, will we have to wait until Angular v3 for it to use TypeScript v2?

Note to others- he wrote that because the original link on this post was foxnews, but the new link is more well-written and from KHOU, a CBS affiliate.

You'd be surprised how tenuous backup situations are at most companies and organizations. Even if your company is doing full disaster recovery checks 24/7, one after the other, a "…