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jsean

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    Comment #2960424

    I'd freak out if that second example from the feature-list would happen to me while I was browsing some site. "Hello I see you are having issues finding the 'free account' button?"…

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    Comment #2718772

    Seems quite useful. Though I was wondering; How do you measure the "relation" one has with a user? I.e. going from red to green on the meter - what are the factors? Does your servi…

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    Comment #1756472

    >>Google might make money from advertising, yes. But, as far as the average person is concerned, Google means search. Yes, exactly, precisely that is what I find funny. Not in a "y…

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    Comment #1756346

    It's funny how people still refer to Google as a search-company. Where I live, up in northern europe, in pretty much every single news story where google is mentioned they still sa…

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    Comment #1754181

    >>.. it sounds like Facebook missed out on a hire it probably should have made. Commitment, motivation, intelligence, and learning skills.. When you say Facebook missed out on a hi…

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    Comment #1730348

    "The U.S. would be a less likely suspect because it uses offensive cyberoperations infrequently and usually only under specific circumstances when officials are confident the opera…

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    Comment #1730279

    Squeryl is really awesome as far as scala-orms go. I've used it in a couple of hobby projects and currently am using it in a bigger, and hopefully revenue bringing, project (a mix …

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    Comment #1727164

    An alternative for gnome; Klavaro. Despite the 'K' it's gtk.

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    Comment #1707178

    How come Robert sucks? edit: ok, if you didn't notice source's filename; http://sota.gen.nz/compat2/robert_you_suck.c And just in case... also ;)

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    Comment #1706767

    Yeah, that was what I thought too! I remember snakes having something more akin to heat vision - and thus meaning no dead prey. My facts might be outdated or just simply wrong. Bet…

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    Comment #1646168

    Well.. I do that and I also code.

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    Comment #1642650

    What are some of those intangible aspects? Any examples?

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    Comment #1642194

    What more specifically is meant by giving the product a "personality"? A touch of distinction, perhaps even allowing it to be opinionated. But what does that mean on a more practic…

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    Comment #1641929

    I pretty much agree with what you've said. Although, regarding "I ask them then that by the same logic, out of the billions of species that have existed on this planet there's gott…

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    Comment #1553986

    Regarding creativity; It'd be interesting to see what happens when one mixes Provigil (+focus, -creativity) with something that boosts creativity. Marijuana for instance (-focus, +…

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    Comment #1506071

    That's kind of what I thought too. I have been using video calls for ages. Yes really - ages. First time using my htc TyTN/Hermes. Nowadays using my Nokia N900. It's weird your pos…

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    Comment #1505408

    "Google, Times of London, New York Times Consider Paid Content Plans" Google, Times of London, New York Times is not, however hard it is to snap out of that belief, the internet. A…

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    Comment #1489079

    "The plan was [...] to see: a) If a bomb's radiation would make it harder to see what was up there (like incoming Russian missiles!); b) If an explosion would do any damage to obje…

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    Comment #1441717

    Fun indeed. Unfortunately he'll probably only get offended and completely miss the part about you subtly trying to prove a point. If only we could _counter_ their "that's easy" wit…

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    Sad News: No MeeGo for Nokia N900

    "The reason? It’s really about ensuring that you have the best possible experience designed for the features on your Nokia N900 device."

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    Comment #1411919

    Neither was that ever implied... ?

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    Comment #1396882

    You can try saying that you committed to your past employers to keep your salary confidential, and you need to honor that.

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    Comment #1285431

    This whole episode is probably staged and directed by Apple. Great way to call attention to an upcoming release. Oh and also to get people like me, who otherwise never would've rea…

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    Comment #1244608

    If one only could read the other pages besides "Introduction"...