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joebananas

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    Comment #2448676

    I don't see what's so tragic about the death of a consumer device that don't really sell.

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    Comment #2370480

    They really said that? That's just utterly delusional in a Wired on push as the future stylee. Anyways, to get at that real world data they crave, they're gonna need tons of users,…

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    Comment #2368508

    That'll do wonders for UI consistency. It's moves like this that comes back and bites companies in the ass. Now they're gonna be stuck playing keep up with Android for the foreseea…

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    Comment #2368451

    Maybe it is, but you really can't go around claiming openness when you don't provide it.

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    Comment #2362099

    If we're gonna have a petition about all the dumb stuff The Huffington Post promotes we're gonna run out of IPv6 addresses.

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    Comment #2355277

    Only by accident. It stole a longstanding adblock extension keybinding, and I haven't yet retrained my fingers.

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    Comment #2354509

    Just how often do you start your browser?

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    Comment #2351029

    I though hardcore FPS players mostly uses high-end PCs rather than consoles.

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    Comment #2346403

    Perhaps you guys should have taken this as a sign that Vimeo relys way too much on cookies. You can't even search the site if you don't accept cookies, no other site I've used fail…

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    Comment #2344372

    Digg died long ago when the spammers won.

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    Comment #2343517

    Which is why you have test servers and never ever make live edits to deployed code. I find it exceedingly easy to say that this was kind of incompetent.

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    Comment #2338345

    $5 for garageband. I already had all other apps I wanted.

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    Comment #2337300

    So, can Firefox extensions fiddle with referrer info? I think I just got an idea for a new one.

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    Comment #2330055

    Man, you guys are just busting out with the exotism in this here thread. "People there carry honor in their blood"...

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    Comment #2329735

    Maybe I'm missing something obvious, but why would rules about subscriptions affect the Kindle store?

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    Comment #2324797

    Well, the media player market right now is currently split between Apple and the $30 bottom end.

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    Comment #2322540

    This is a dumb submission, the real headline shoule be some thing like "Flattr Do Not Control What Their Users Say".

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    Comment #2321146

    There is a world of difference between Apple changing their minds on a switch and Jobs saying that they've done extensive user testing on touchscreens on regular computers and that…

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    Comment #2320398

    > I'm waiting for a Macbook Air with a full touch screen You're in for a long wait then. Jobs said laptops with touch screens is total bullshit when talking at the new air launch.

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    Comment #2317007

    Kinda sad. It's the twelfth oldest .com. Registered on the 19th of mars 1986.

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    Comment #2316886

    Why it won't: requires two fully functional hands to operate.

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    Comment #2315350

    Free software have always been as much about drama as about making stuff. Emacs, XFree86 and NetBSD are just a few earlier examples.

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    Comment #2313052

    nytimes.com used to do something like this. It was super annoying.