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gvkv

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    Comment #19730049

    I don't have anything to add to many of the comments already posted but I'm reminded of Cyanide and Happiness very poignantly making a similar point: https://www.youtube.com/watch?…

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    Comment #19638784

    The choice is about releasing version 1.0 vs constantly adding features that are better suited for versions 2, 3, 4+. What can be done now, at reasonable cost and technology level?…

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    Comment #19638705

    I don't think any of those examples are edge cases. The first set are normal traffic conditions that in the context of self-driving cars are easy to solve, especially in narrowed c…

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    Comment #19638004

    I think a more fundamental problem here is that self-driving cars are as much an infrastructure problem as they are a technological one. As an analogy, consider hybrid vs electric …

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    Comment #14627753

    Well done! Plain and easy to understand interface and excellent use of colour and space. Two suggestions: 1. While I doubt it'll be used very much, consider adding calories for com…

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    Comment #6684521

    Even if true, why do you assume it was the US? There are many actors with the willingness, capability and motivation.

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    Comment #5999203

    Interesting. As far as I can tell though, it doesn't seem to account for humidity, pollution or wind patterns. The former is especially important for hot climates (or times of the …

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    Comment #5995390

    The suggestions themselves are decent but I have a hard time taking UI recommendations from someone who insists on using low contrast text: http://www.linowski.ca/ . I can barely r…

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    Comment #4914270

    Whoohoo! I can finally dump Apple Maps in my iCrap folder.

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    Comment #4702173

    That's true, but you only have to do it once.

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    Comment #2962889

    Not really. While I agree that the link should not be followed, the button should still return to its normal pre-mouse-down, pre-hover state. Only the focus should remain with the …

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    Comment #2961810

    Small bug: If you click and hold and then drag outside the borders of the button, the button stays in its ':active' state until you click somewhere (anywhere) else.

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    Comment #2817631

    Whoo-hoo! Time for the Perl port.

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    Comment #2079028

    A unique alias is fine in circumstances such as the one you've given--my point is about account creation and logins. There is no reason you can't use an email as a login and then r…

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    Comment #2076816

    UI issue: Why do I need to come up with yet another username? I've never understood why websites don't just let username == email with an optional alias. I understand that OpenID o…

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    Comment #1311470

    Where's Linux Hater (linuxhaters.blogspot.com) when you need him?