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macwarlock

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    I think it might be more interesting (and feel less like a FAQ) if the questions came from different personalities rather than trying to assume the visitor's internal monologue. Ma…

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    Comment #39513745

    Must be the overclock edition. An OEM flux capacitor is normally rated for 1.21 Gigawatts (not 121). Plutonium or fission material must be converted to electrical power in a separa…

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    Comment #20504129

    I also cut my programming teeth on mIRC scripting before later moving onto the web. Text manipulation, event driven arch, UI design with dialog boxes, all made very accessible!

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    Comment #9436817

    Both styles have their merits, as evidence by WoW beginning to implement a 'timewalker' feature where players will be able to run old content dungeons with properly scaled stats (i…

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    Comment #8503174

    Apple keeps touting itself as the only company able to offer such end to end integration between hardware/software/services. If this is true, it would be nice to see them make a re…

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    Comment #8331531

    The A8 is fabbed using a new 20nm process, so part of the phone is more power in a smaller package.

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    Comment #8010401

    I think rishabhsagar's metaphor of security through obscurity is indeed the issue. If the secretlink protected only by the difficulty in guessing the URL, and not an additional lay…

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    Comment #7955700

    Agreed, building on Pixelmator seems like a great fit. If nothing else, another great product from the team that's already creating some Photoshop converts would hopefully be a sho…

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    Comment #1746028

    It doesn't seem to me that the author is directly condemning the number of options, of lack of personal choice, but is one of many people who have sought more... pragmatism? unity?…

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    Comment #1414218

    According to wikipedia ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipod_touch#Models ) there is actually a difference in processors for the 1G/2G iPod Touch: 1st generation: ARM11 620 MHz (unde…

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    Comment #984926

    Haven't had a chance to try it out myself, but Fever ( http://feedafever.com/ ) has attracted some attention the last few months and looks promising. From the makers of Mint, 30$ a…

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    Comment #753062

    Crawl, walk, run. Everything takes time. Bonus points for reaching out for help; it's an important step that a lot of people don't take advantage of. It's easy to see some of the c…

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    Comment #748365

    "Best: What's a debugger?" Run for your life. Glad to see that the examples touched on the fact the being a good programmer has as much to do with interacting with people as it doe…