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gremy0

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    Comment #17206639

    It's not, it's just a pretty standard and well understood UX principle; A couple of simple words is far more likely to be read than a long fluffy sentence. It's just a UX pattern. …

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    Comment #16834957

    This again misunderstanding what I'm saying. I'm arguing for background checks that allow employers to make reasonable decisions based on those checks show. and then act within the…

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    Comment #16831966

    You misunderstand, I'm saying there are fair and professional ways to find out if someone is trustworthy. Googling their name, and finding some 5 year old article is not one of the…

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    Comment #16831393

    If your criminal record is truly relevant to the job, then the employer should do the responsible thing and get a proper background check done. Which are factual and non-biased. Su…

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    Comment #16650887

    hmm, I put your "plainest" language answer into XKCD simple writer, and there was some complexity in there. In most simple language, the space truck was thrown up, not tossed forwa…

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    Comment #16601120

    > Each site is represented in the map as a screenshot, and > The Dark Web Map contains uncensored content from thousands of dark web sites. You thought the (onion) hostnames would …

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    Comment #16519870

    * ES6 makes note: not normal programming material

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    Comment #14854884

    You can do STEM outside and with your friends. There's quite a bit of science outside.

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    Comment #13138717

    It puts the timer in the favicon so you can see it as a tab or bookmark icon.

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    Comment #12210663

    I guess if you do the exercise first you actively know what information you need. So you can skip the content that's irrelevant and the stuff you know well enough already.

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    Comment #11847120

    > For car width, I think that that's also a pretty reasonable width, since it's the perfect width to fit two people side-by-side comfortably, with a bit of room in the middle. How …

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    Comment #11830065

    Additionally, if you needed something that did need persisted you would hopefully have the wit to send it on another service (e.g. email) so automatic filtering for all recipients.…

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    Comment #11805582

    You are very probably right the simple solution makes sense. It is an interesting optimization to be able to make though.

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    Comment #11805520

    Also worth noting that content creators have caught on to this already and are tailoring videos be without sound. There's defiantly a facebook style of video emerging that would lo…

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    Comment #11805482

    2% of a bazillions of dollars is still like nearly a bazillion dollars.

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    Comment #11760623

    I really don't think the point of the stream is to provide simple way consume T&Cs, more the opposite really.

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    Comment #11738214

    SharePoint and !important together is like a nuclear standoff of perfect evil in balance.

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    Comment #11728960

    I don't really get the Ease vs Simple section, what point is he trying to make? This is simple: i = 0x5f3759df - ( i >> 1 ); Where this is just easy: famework.authService.login('us…

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    Comment #11676441

    I don't see why, it would just look silly if it was framed that way for anything else. "Mathematicians make a lot of money! Everyone should learn to count!" "Authors make a lot of …

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    Comment #11666986

    Well what's your website then and I'll judge it. Either that or refine your argument.

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    Comment #11666724

    I'm not picking through all that hyperbole and condemnation of every dev that isn't you to try a maintain a reasonable argument. So I go with a "those in glass houses" approach: Th…

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    Comment #11666538

    So a third of users at least test Bing voice before searching for a different browser?

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    Comment #11662410

    Apart from greediness there is no reason for data to be so expensive... Sure there's always room for an amount of optimization and good practice but it's insane to rely on that ins…

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    Comment #11661904

    Most of Asia and Europe. The American plans are so expensive and restrictive they don't reflect the current state of the technology at all. That's what's causing all this 'crisis' …