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    Comment #5076321

    Good for ND. At least they are providing jobs.

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    Comment #4967219

    > Less about how to become a hacker.. I'm ok in that department.. :-) To understand the definition of "hacker", you should read that page by Eric if you haven't. Did not mean to im…

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    Comment #4967147

    Someone needs to port Dolphin to Wii homebrew.

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    Comment #4967109

    http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=haxor N 1. someone who kicks mass amounts of ass by using his mad computer skills to alter an online game, or by making a program to …

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    Comment #4963050

    What a great post! I've been a different Myers-Briggs type in the few times that I've taken them, and outside of its usage in business, I've heard things like if you and your partn…

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    Comment #4935742

    No, but it is Hawaii. They may not be backwards, but within a few days visiting there I saw people on the job at two different locations taking a pot break.

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    Comment #4890457

    Windows will not have lost until Microsoft goes bankrupt. Mobile platforms are really just a fad. The future will be essentially a distributed OS, where devices throughout the home…

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    Comment #4890427

    > Are people who write code with bugs just dirty liars, because the documentation says it will do this, but a bug means that in some cases it fails? Yes. Dirty, dirty liars.

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    Comment #4863573

    What good does this do? Should I go into bankruptcy insulating my house with aerogel to protect against severe climate change? If the weather gets hot or there is a drought, enviro…

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    Comment #4863466

    > and if all else fails, to accelerate its self-destruction. Unfortunately, that is how you know if someone has gone off the deep end. I agree though that we should all be encrypti…

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    Comment #4863420

    gone now?

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    Comment #4835309

    As alluded to in the post, I think that the 80k/startup rule is probably not a good one either. 80k might not be enough and "doing more with less" can just as often lead to failure…

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    Comment #4830632

    > a more perfect use of modern communications technologies Grammar problems! Definitely not someone I want to have working on me if you are truly a med school student.

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    Comment #4830605

    > Anyone with a half rational brain should be alarmed by this statement. > It is not that lifestyle changes are bad; they are good - they help a patient adapt to their new situatio…

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    Comment #4830504

    Here is the link to the proof: http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~motizuki/Inter-universal%20... And the preceding three for context: http://www.kurims.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~motizuki/Inter-…

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    Comment #4814071

    When insane people commit a crime they should be incarcerated. The victim should have justice. But, it seems that McAfee started going downhill years ago. Look how far he's gone. T…

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    Comment #4812802

    I feel bad for him. Even the rich have mental issues.

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    Comment #4812777

    "The way to get startup ideas is not to try to think of startup ideas." That is the best thing I've ever read from PG. But I would say, "Ideas lead to action, and only action build…

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    Comment #4812753

    Please don't encourage the government to try to update legislation for the world as we currently know it, because that will be woefully out of date in just a few years, and same fo…

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    Comment #4788370

    What today's gaming systems are missing are an evolved way to get users involved in game development, the user interface for the system itself. We need paid hardware running a free…

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    Comment #4787400

    Sony's problem is that they need the next big thing. They had the Walkman, then the Playstation (and 2 and 3). Outside of that they are just like any other mid-level electronics br…

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    Comment #4787372

    It's because it gets so cold there, so the two things to do are to drink or stay inside and code. ;) Much props to Russian developers!

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    Comment #4787351

    Friends! Talking through things with honest people is the best feedback. This doesn't work if you have a lot of supportive rather than honest and blunt people around, so if needed …

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    Comment #4787293

    The right thing to do is sometimes just to give it up. People will stop using the old browser, even if that isn't immediate in large companies that can't roll out new versions quic…

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    Comment #4787275

    The scary thing is that I heard "some expert" recently on NPR that Iran does more harm to us (e.g. 1979-1980 hostage crisis) when the Democrats are in control, because usually the …