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leggo2m

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    Comment #8485005

    Not only that, they don't even link to the original NYT article! This is less a deconstruction of Krugman's article than it is a self-promotion of Crap Genius.

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    Comment #8190946

    You should learn other stacks. Many startups value using Open Source stacks, and it will be worth your while to have experience with them. That being said, as someone who went from…

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    Comment #7664197

    Hey everyone, puppetmaster3 has the trademark on using the term "tech", and it apparently it means only software development!

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    Comment #7403083

    "At least half of the XP users would take the deal." Wait, what? Where did he come up with that estimate?

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    Comment #7402908

    Didn't know what to expect going into this with a title like that, but was pleasantly surprised. A legitimate list.

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    Comment #7283970

    If by shocking they mean not shocking at all, and very similar to the level of opulence at the White House, then yes.

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    Comment #7268705

    "Facebook didn’t become Facebook by being the next Google or the next MySpace. It became the first social network that really appealed to people in a broad way and didn’t overdo it…

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    Comment #7268088

    AOL also bought Bebo for $850M and then sold it back to the founders for $1M a few years later.

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    Comment #7262110

    "What's stopping the market from bidding up the compensation of a small subset of programmers who have been coding since 12" Oh.. nothing. http://appleinsider.com/articles/14/01/15…

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    Comment #7236421

    Yeah seriously. It does just seem like another money grab. The ole "create money from nothing" business model.

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    Comment #7215434

    Dreamweaver CS6 is actually an awesome web IDE. Yes they have features that are "for beginners" that automate some code generation, but you don't have to use them. For the "advance…

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    Comment #7215374

    You won't believe which company I'll never apply to work for in 2014.

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    Comment #7195076

    It's not a rebuttal, it's just pointing out that while it is useful to know about logical fallacies, simply citing them does not an argument make. Worse, citing a logical fallacy i…

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    Comment #7009542

    But we just need to 'unleash' all the awesome private sector entrepreneurs who are successfully tackling the problem of the lack of affordable healthcare for millions of Americans.…

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    Comment #6730729

    The concluding line says it all: “I’m facing a crisis in this industry, said Mr. Ma. “Young people, the things they like on the Internet, increasingly I don’t understand it. This i…

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    Comment #6687299

    No, it's not too formulaic. These "formulas" are very helpful to average web users because they are instantly able to understand a given website because it's following the norms. A…

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    Comment #6597005

    This is a worthwhile, yet lacking perspective in our conversation about tech workers. No, the answer is not issuing millions of new STEM immgration visas, the answer is investing i…

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    Comment #6473805

    Microsoft PR department trying real hard in recent days trying to drum up some positive press.

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    Comment #6473166

    Welp, it's better than being criminally prosecuted!

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    Comment #6448048

    According to a very recent study done by NN Group, carousels are often ignored, but can be implemented effectively if certain rules are followed: http://www.nngroup.com/articles/de…

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    Comment #6402834

    I thought it was a frank and useful post-mortem. I learned something.

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    Comment #6365318

    Photoshop has added, and is regularly adding more, features based on similar technologies. An example of a content-aware featuree: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D58CG_-AWnY