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gmu3

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    Comment #36462838

    Every single reader app not every subscriber and not everyone hosts their own reader.

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    Comment #29899687

    hijacking

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    Comment #29899663

    Yes I've seen a few people experience this hell as well. To just call it a UI abstraction is completely detached from reality and how it's implemented.

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    Comment #29720045

    Well you probably wouldn't have done well on Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader

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    Comment #25349373

    The first sentence only experiencing diminishing returns can be read negative. Also everything is easier/cheaper/faster than ever for individuals and small companies to enter the h…

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    Comment #23589515

    You actually can pilot a plane without a license after some instruction and passing a medical exam. The main thing getting a license changes is the ability to fly others.

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    Comment #23452962

    Fwiw that has been a popular blog and that post is submitted by Forrest, but that is not his blog.

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    Comment #22938402

    A user shouldn't have to email a cofounder to get in touch with a team member. The last time I integrated stripe on a site as a final test before it went live I had my cousin make …

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    Comment #21185868

    I've been running my controller on a raspberry pi for a few years without any issues

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    Comment #19299208

    Who knows what that person used but they also sell a developer friendly version (although the battery isn't replaceable) https://www.amazon.com/1st-Generation-AWS-IoT-Button/dp/B01…

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    Comment #18950978

    Netflix makes money from more than the subscription fee; for example product placement.

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    Comment #18945784

    It isn't possible to create a database storing all the possible tones a non digital instrument can make.

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    Comment #18162719

    There's a site that authenticates pieces for him: https://www.pestcontroloffice.com/whatispco.html although I don't think they'll authenticate the counterfeit Diana notes he made a…

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    Comment #18157757

    In my experience it's the opposite of democratizing. The company has been around for 8 years, and it was only 3 months ago they added phone support.

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    Comment #17618923

    None of the drops in that chart are even remotely comparable. Even the local maximum to the 52 week low over the course of months is smaller so hardly "way more". Its the largest d…

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    Comment #17542593

    You can argue its justified but if its not ad hominem then what is it?

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    Comment #17060692

    Cool, I think it would be nice if you could search case insensitive too.

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    Comment #15997603

    Hate it or love it the drudge report remains one of the most powerful sites on the internet

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    Comment #15808879

    The operative word there was more. I also disagree that something that disappears can't be heartfelt but to each their own.

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    Comment #15808773

    > my friend count went way down, my friend quality went way up. I too quit around then, and I think I feel that most on my birthday. I only hear from probably a tenth the people bu…

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    Comment #15808575

    Not only do I think its true of all social media, I think it's less true of Snapchat because the medium has less of a memory. What social media do people think is more candid?

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    Comment #15262934

    It's not like modern city parents let their kids go out unsupervised these days

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    Comment #15141125

    New cryptocurrencies don't require as much energy to mine initially

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    Comment #13852411

    This is a bit different but in PyCharm you can set a breakpoint and then in the debugger open up a window where you can evaluate arbitrary expressions with that context before cont…