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ilmare

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    Comment #22173748

    On Android pocketbook reader (imho most practical ux experience for reader), Macos - preview and ibooks. I'm still looking for epub/pdf reader with good ux on Windows.

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    Comment #5329594

    Try vox player

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    Comment #5098845

    If you were enrolled before just go to your courses page, find fp course and go to archive of your class (with all the content, problem sets, forums, etc).

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    Comment #5098830

    You can't compare time-based courses to general information provider like wikipedia. Providing content of previously offered courses is controlled by colleges/instructors [1] [1] h…

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    Comment #4608721

    Been looking for ~7" tablet as reading device. 7.2-8" diagonal is about size of regular book printed on A5 (two pages on A4 as booklet) which I find good balance between portabilit…

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    Comment #3828390

    One workaround for this in chrome is to remove name/email values from address auto-fill form, so it will only populate when you actually enter address. And it's generally good idea…

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    Comment #3825339

    For folks who prefer to "learn it hard way" it is great. Another similar tutorial - Hitchhiker's guide to Haskell http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Hitchhikers_guide_to_Hask...

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    Comment #3789110

    The keywords are "co-worker" and "public" post(as "visible to co-workers and student parents) here. As much as I dislike violation of privacy by employers as parent I'd be concerne…

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    Comment #3789109

    The keywords are "co-worker" and "public" post(as "visible to co-workers and student parents) here. As much as I dislike violation of privacy by employers as parent I'd be concerne…

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    Comment #3676617

    It changed everything in a sense that Apple pushed display technology to a new level so the others now could benefit(better notebook panels, displays).

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    Comment #3676596

    They claim battery will last the same 10h or 9h with 4g on.

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    Comment #3567869

    That(locking secure boot to be able to load specific software) is not what I meant(merely ability to turn off secure boot). I realize why secure boot is there, my concerns: 1. as a…

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    Comment #3567662

    Not all android devices are shipped with locked bootloaders. The problem with enforcing secure boot is it is too broad requirement applied to all ARM-based hardware. edit: "applied…

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    Comment #3552466

    Yes, since they know customers have nowhere else to go.

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    Comment #3312289

    Kodak is pretty much both feet in grave after they sold their image sensor business, which was probably the only competitive thing they have. Now it's interesting what Leica would …

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    Comment #3170968

    Looks like article tries to answer this : "Probably the biggest opening for skeptics will be the continually running genset that is probably rated for 500 kW (my guess), and appear…

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    Comment #3126749

    My kids were on tv-diet for about 5 years and it was overall very positive experience. There're several things here: a. TV (and other one-way information sources) is really bad for…

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    Comment #3077188

    I think something between 3.5 and 4 would be ideal. Current 3.5 size is small for reading books(typical pdf technical book, page cropped to visible content). Even adding 0.25 inch …

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    Comment #2786382

    Did apple add kensington lock in new models? If not are there any viable options(besides carrying notebook or have lockable drawer)?

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    Comment #2259308

    Now the question is how long it would take market to catch up with adapters/hubs or updated hardware.

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    Comment #2081517

    Announcing CDMA iphone right after presenting its new 4G/LTE network and actual Android/LTE phones on CES feels a bit strange.

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    Comment #2050048

    I'm surprised no one mentioned akka - http://akkasource.org

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    Comment #2013660

    I can't see how this [reporting flagged subjects to dmv and insurance companies] is going to work. First of all they need a proof of violation that would be difficult to obtain. Al…

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