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    Comment #42664344

    The L502X had the best keyboard and speakers of any laptop I've ever owned. It still has plenty of horsepower under Window 7 too, but everything has deprecated support for that OS.…

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    Comment #37132192

    Fair enough if you prefer to slog through an entire textbook. But for anyone else.. I can't recommend this series more highly, it was just amazing, no filler, pure step after step,…

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    Comment #37129045

    Karpathy's series is many many hours long and really does take you from zero to GPT. It's excellent! You sound triggered by the title - that may not even be the official title - bu…

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    Comment #36415073

    Engineered obsolescence before the warranty even runs out, well played WD! /s

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    Comment #33326039

    You are 100% correct, unsuccessful guys need to seek help and there are paid services out there. Or speak to a few women on these platforms (chicken-egg I know) and you will be tol…

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    Comment #30679665

    Unfortunately if you want to rank these days you have to implement these kind of things, or Google marks you site down as having poor performance. At least with a standard attribut…

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    Comment #30448996

    > Now if only there was an easy way to block the god damn "WE USE COOKIES!" alerts. The Chrome extension store has you covered! I am using one called "I don't care about cookies" a…

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    Comment #18513725

    I was surprised to not find any product that could create a perfect static clone of the original, as far as maintaining the incoming link structure. I know there would be a tonne o…

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    Comment #18513547

    I recently had to do this and after a lot of frustration with wget, httrack and some other commercial ones too, I ended up settling on the results of this free product, WebCopy. ht…

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    Comment #17361535

    If you only need to share a keyboard and mouse between Windows machines, then checkout Input Director, which works great! And is free for non-commercial use. I have no relationship…

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    Comment #13882084

    I have switched to The Great Discarder, by the same developer. Advantages over The Great Suspender: - More memory savings - Compatible with chrome tab syncing - Super lightweight e…

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    Comment #11436393

    Maybe someone was listening, it's a fixed shot now. :-)

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    Comment #11427170

    Very frustrating video, would it be too much to ask for just a still photo!

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    Comment #10688163

    This is awesome - and long overdue! Can't believe how expensive this data was.. at some point we discovered that the suburb boundary polygons could be hacked out of the census repo…

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    Comment #9921027

    Doh! missed that, thank you!

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    Comment #9920578

    How did you find this url? I would like to get the community edition ISO url, but can only find the RC dated 4/27/2015, when searching download.microsoft.com.

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    Comment #9134515

    Back when UE4 was first released I asked that question in relation to training simulations within larger courses and the answer was that, as no software was being sold, then no roy…

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    Comment #8549689

    I have the Dell UP2414Q and it is the best display I have ever used! The colors are fantastic as each unit is individually calibrated and checked at the factory. The size of the sc…

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    Comment #7499687

    Yep and I bet this guy was writing articles about the epic failure of tablet computing in the 2000's too...

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    Comment #4942038

    I haven't seen the movie, but I had a very similar experience going from 25fps PAL CRT to full hd LED 100hz - all TV shows just looked amateurish and home made! That's how I would …

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    Comment #4769240

    For currency conversion just google like this.. "21000 yen to usd", "21000 yen to aud", etc..

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    Comment #4755711

    I'd assume the device version + iOS version + device ID is sent in the request and Apple maps this to the corresponding Siri version/database/API.. there would be no technical reas…

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    Comment #4436945

    Thanks for the tip! I'd never heard of this show and the clip I just saw on YT was really-really funny!! :-D

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    Comment #4355779

    Just IE s#%&ing over web standards like it always has!