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jeffcutsinger

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    Comment #5895736

    > DNT, on the other hand, is something all Firefox users will have enabled by default It's opt-in. My guess is that the gap between people willing to install an add-in and people w…

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    Comment #5782573

    If you clear metadata, the following pathological case results in an inconsistent read: * x = 0 and y = 0, starting out in the "good" state with metadata cleared; * client A reads …

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    Comment #5525177

    Next time you see a story about sexism against women (redundant but needs the clarification here anyway), watch its movement. Yeah, it may get up in the top for a bit, but you can …

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    Comment #5524944

    I can't wait to see this buried beneath older stories with fewer points and comments, the way every story on sexism gets buried here. Oh wait this is about how awful women are to m…

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    Comment #5520296

    Because, as the OP says, he spends more time programming than doing SysOps.

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    Comment #5400853

    > Forcibly sodomize Stay classy.

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    Comment #5207516

    It's also been shown that when they do ask for higher salaries or raises, they are perceived in a negative light whereas men who do so are perceived in a positive light. So they do…

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    Comment #5207435

    It's also been shown that when they do ask for higher salaries or raises they are perceived in a negative light, whereas men who do so are perceived in a positive light. So they do…

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    Comment #5187870

    I'd prefer for it to not. It's better to use nginx or stud to provide HTTPS on top of an HTTP app.

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    Comment #5182880

    There's always Feng Office. I can't speak to how fully featured or mature it is. http://www.fengoffice.com/web/opensource/

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    Comment #5179006

    > Admittedly, if you haven't read 1984 the Orwell reference probably went over your head. Thanks for pointing this out. I did go through high school, so I'm hip to your extremely e…

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    Comment #5178638

    Incidentally, this is Hitlerian argumentation style. Instead of making a straightforward argument, you load it with emotional baggage to support your Stalinesque worldview.

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    Comment #5154881

    > The fact is that the tech industry is a super-easy target for people to jump on, and this is wrong on so many levels it is barely worth writing about anymore. Yeah, let's just st…

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    Comment #5145650

    Scientists can quadruple dip for all I care. It's such a tiny concern, and I'm sure they actually need the money. Corrupt politicians and financial institutions? There's something …

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    Comment #5007510

    > That said, if you really care about customizability, you can always jailbreak your iPhone ... * Yes, you can, for now. There are no guarantees this will happen with future versio…

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    Comment #4975652

    Fever looks interesting. However, the video that walks through installing recommends changing the permissions on a folder and its contents (complete with executable code) to 777. O…

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    Comment #3854758

    > Pi, for example, cannot be written as a fraction. Pi cannot be written as a decimal either. Decimals _are_ a subset of the rationals. Any rational whose denominator has a prime f…