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jdrols

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    Comment #9472070

    Squats and deadlifts. You are forced to adopt good posture if you want to do them properly and with any heavy weight. You'll carry that posture with you into your daily activities.…

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    Comment #9010021

    It's only a "major design smell" to "bounce back and forth" if it's computationally expensive. This theory makes it sound like electrons aren't firmly rooted in space and time to b…

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    Comment #8784611

    > Bottom line is that gas distributors don't have to precisely reflect the drop in oil prices at the pump because they can make more money that way. This is a gross simplification.…

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    Comment #8663891

    Beautiful. A few of them almost look like something you'd see through a telescope. I've been looking forward to a glass of Macallan to kick off the holidays, I'll be thinking about…

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    Comment #5448184

    Warning: youtube vid. But this is some of my favorite personalities from ye olde mod scene talking about their very successful business. Very happy for them, and i'm always interes…

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    Comment #5280943

    I'm extremely skeptical when I read an article that discusses growth percentages without mentioning a single raw number.

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    Comment #3839301

    I agree. Everything I've read about them just seems so weird and fascinating, especially since it seems like they could introduce something completely unexpected with the ad-hoc wa…

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    Comment #3829788

    Care to explain why you feel that way? It's a major feature from the dominant social network that could have consequences in the academic space. Personally, I'm curious what effect…

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    Comment #3823902

    >When Apple dropped floppy drives from the iMac, they were dealing with an early-adopter set of consumers. No, this is incorrect. The iMac was the computer for people that were new…

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    Comment #3700328

    It seems to me that the manufacturing strength would be an very strong option for Intel in the future. Even in the event that ARM completely dominates the CPU market, Intel could s…

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    Comment #3646856

    Are you seriously 12??? I was building static html pages with frames at your age! That is seriously impressive dude. Shoot me an email, my hn username at gmail.

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    Comment #3645108

    Are you the kid? Pretty impressive!

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    Comment #3604780

    >So, wikis are cool and all (and we use them extensively at our startup), but let's not pretend businesses are going to roll them out. They require a server, and getting your IT de…

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    Comment #3556435

    Sounds more like the ex-Zynga poster on reddit is an anti-social person who likes finding ways to categorize people into groups he can disparage on.

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    Comment #3527951

    Agreed on all points. This is a total gamechanger in terms of hardware and software architecture. Even if it follows the relatively-slow uptake of SSD's it completely revolutionize…

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    Comment #3524820

    Seems too complicated. Personally, my bet is on an editor who is pulling in some weekend hours and has had a few drinks. Gotta have a few rubber-stamped articles to justify the dou…

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    Comment #3524753

    Wow, that might be the worst lede I've ever seen in an article: >Workers at the Regency Ceramics factory in the India raided the home of their boss, and beat him senseless with led…