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    Comment #4339191

    No it’s not. The article gave the question visibility outside Stack Exchange, where I (and I’m sure many others) would have never seen it. Also, it’s by Stack Exchange, as stated i…

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    Comment #4338631

    If you enable FileVault2 FDE a guest account gets created automatically with only access to a web browser, which also works as a honeypot.

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    Comment #4338615

    > Software: Don't install shit you don't trust. Don't trust shit you can't verify. There is no way to verify all the software you use, not even for "hackers", not even if you have …

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    Comment #4305973

    From the fine article: “An Apple industrial designer, Shin Nishibori, then mocked up the design, even using Sony’s logo on the back of the CAD drawing.” Of course this won’t stop t…

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    Comment #4305903

    It’s really depressing that for the first time we can have a glimpse into Apple’s design process (which, whether you like the company or not, is unarguably interesting) and all HN …

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    Comment #4302197

    Putting aside the fact that all photos ever from any camera (not even just digital ones) are always filtered, what do you mean by "looks better than they actually are"? How is that…

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    Comment #4291299

    No issues here, on a 2010 MacBook Air.

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    Comment #4288874

    This might be meaningful, but there are other factors to consider: - you are assuming the Galaxy sales will keep going at the same rate for 6 more weeks. certainly possible, but le…

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    Comment #4272357

    Lion’s Mail is the first desktop client that got me back from webmail since April 1st, 2004.

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    Comment #4253864

    You are not testing it to help Apple, you are testing it to check they didn’t break your apps. If your apps break because of a bug in iOS 6 and you didn’t test them, you will only …

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    Comment #4247197

    Don't worry, they are only doing so to support the alternative that makes their favorite look better or at least the opponent look worse.

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    Comment #4237827

    Firefox implements this. You type ' and then the anchor text.

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    Comment #4237192

    > I don't like the All-In-One version of xcode... not friendly with a small screen at all. Xcode 3, I would keep the doc window on it's own desktop, Interface Builder on it's own, …

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    Comment #4222033

    “which used Porsche 911 are you offering to sell?”

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    Comment #4208283

    He's praising it just because he didn't think of it, being too busy enjoying every news site parroting his whining yesterday.

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    Comment #4206610

    Actual announcement: "Samsung Electronics has said that it expects its profits to surge 79% in the second quarter as sales of its smartphones continue to grow."

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    Comment #4205595

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperbole

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    Comment #4196492

    Look, I'm a Mac user, but it's time we cut down with this, it makes me sick like the stupid kids on Gizmodo. The Vizio computers look good and they are not Mac clones. They picked …

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    Comment #4195484

    I’m surprised nobody yet posted the obvious http://picturesofpeoplescanningqrcodes.tumblr.com

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    Comment #4192529

    the difference is hypocrisy.

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    Comment #4191673

    If you pick a long enough time span everything is eventually transitional.

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    Comment #4191191

    I think you are not very clear on the meaning of the word disrupt: interrupt (an event, activity, or process) by causing a disturbance or problem: a rail strike that could disrupt …