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Comment #8007055
Ever since it was found out Brandon Eich contributed $1000 to Prop 8 people decided to quit using Firefox and use something else instead. Even if Eich resigned people still hate Mo…
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Comment #7843493
That is why people want to stick with XP/7 instead of 8.X because they don't like the Modern GUI (It was called Metro until Microsoft was sued over the name) and feel like it is a …
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Comment #7843472
It modifies system files like the Kernel and other stuff. Files that cannot be updated after the beta expires. http://www.virtualbox.com/ That's what I use, you can find the Window…
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Comment #7843452
I think so because Windows XP POS has support until 2019 and businesses still need to develop POS apps for their embedded POS systems. Even if the consumer XP has dropped support t…
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Comment #7843417
Good luck, Hacker News will most likely not respond to this post. Please read here: http://www.quora.com/What-are-some-startup-co-founder-dating... Startup co-founder dating sites …
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Comment #7837831
I'm a workaholic, I work too hard, work extra hours, don't give up so easily.
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Ask HN: Why does Apple make hard to learn languages instead of easy ones?
Objective-C and Swift seem like really hard to learn. Why does Apple make it so hard to learn how to program their devices instead of making it easier to learn? Why don't they just…
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Comment #7825227
My friend's sister debugged a Twitter bot for Python. https://gist.github.com/ErisBlastar/6144424 The original was very buggy and did not even support Unicode and error-ed out and …
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Comment #7807826
Hi there I am 45 years old. Been out of work since 2002. In my prime I earned $150K/year as a programmer analyst writing business software for mostly Microsoft Windows platforms. T…
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Comment #7543589
Let me say some truth here. Thompson Coburn, LLP is behind a lot of this. It is liberal tyranny, not distributed fascism. It is Liberal Democrats who have been indoctrinated into a…
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Comment #7539956
I forgive you. Apologies from me for my misunderstanding of the article and subject. I took a big karma hit from it, but I'm a big boy. One of Odin's chosen warriors to fight Frost…
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Comment #7539576
My problem is that I don't understand the article. It violates everything I learned at the university I attended. Apparently it uses a form of socialism that really isn't socialism…
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Comment #7537128
Plenty of workers, plenty of work to do. Greedy corporations don't want to hire as many workers, and overwork the workers they do have to save money. Plus anyone with 15+ years of …
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Comment #7537127
I think we shall see more of this all over the place.
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Comment #7537116
Well it is nice that C# 6 becomes cross platform, can someone please explain to me the license behind it? Microsoft usually does the license thing that takes away some of your righ…
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Comment #7536919
Sorry I did not want to hurt anyone's cause. I just didn't understand how you can have socialism without taxes. Eliminating private property is basically communism as far as I know…
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Comment #7535852
I studied economics. There is no such thing as a free lunch. You cannot make something out of nothing, that money has to come from somewhere. Just like in physics, the laws of ther…
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Comment #7535804
I find it hard to believe you can have socialism without taxation.
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Comment #7535802
The problem is that the psychiatry industry has gotten a lot of things wrong: http://blastar.in/crawfraud/?p=602 Not every mental illness is a chemical imbalance, it might be neuro…
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Comment #7535795
I really love my Roku box and my Amazon Prime membership. But it will never replace Cable TV. It might compete with it, and there are people called 'cord cutters' that dump Cable T…
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Comment #7535785
Socialism always works by over taxing people to pay for the social programs. It can be soul crushing and job destroying. Socialism is like the diet version of communism. Crony Capi…
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Comment #7535038
Since 2001 I have had schizo affective disorder. I has destroyed my career. I tried to write about mental illnesses and the startup community, which I think is something that needs…
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Comment #7535027
A good start, but not good enough. Microsoft still puts limits on the license, it ties the hands of any developer who wants to make something with it.
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Comment #7535017
All the more reason to Boycott Apple!