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Comment #9758732
Actually, earplugs can be very effective when paired with headphones, I would think... I used them while flying in the military (under a flight helmet) to cut out excess noise whil…
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Comment #9583985
I'm aware of CA splitting -- it's not been adopted yet elsewhere in the US. It's too bad that you had to experience someone who was "swerving in and out" and not the majority of ri…
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Comment #9583255
I wish, for those of us that ride motorcycles in this type of traffic in the US, that all states would adopt a sensible lane-spitting allowance for motorcycles. In country after co…
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Comment #9582850
This. WP frustrates the stew out of me, precisely because it mixes concerns. All. The. Freakin'. Time. Arrrgh!
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Comment #9460023
I'm working on a MBP, but also really interested in the pixel. We tend to now work in the cloud more than ever, and like the lower cost and simplicity of the chromebook.
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Comment #9356130
This: "Platform lock-in is a negative, customer-hostile approach." Absolutely. At my office, it was amusing when others would adopt the latest iPhone, but the charger was different…
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Comment #8997782
Well, privacy or no... I have found just the sheer "overhead" of _dealing_ with FB to be exhausting. I mean, really. Trolling through so many mundane and inane posts to get to the …
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Comment #8997722
This list of common oversights could apply equally to any CMS installation. Although I really dislike working in WP, I've also seen these same mistakes in other setups that clients…
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Comment #8985863
G+ is actually *not a "ghost town"; it doesn't presume that you have friend-like connections, and allows you to follow/circle and correspond easily with anyone. I tend to think of …
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Comment #8852031
So, basically, always be looking for emerging opportunities and don't be quick to "throw in the trowel" ;-) Sorry... just couldn't resist!
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Comment #8773434
I'm a webdev at an agency, and Meteor looks great from a prototyping perspective. Javascript is already a key component of much of our work, so this framework could help us roll ou…
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Comment #8521176
All absolutely great quotes -- and I *still couldn't stop thinking about how much this ying/yang reminds me of the hilarious quotes from "The Sphinx" in the movie, "Mystery Men" (1…
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Comment #8385627
Not quite the same as a qym membership, however. Many, many designers use Adobe products to create original work. The prospect of being forced to continue to pay for access to your…
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Comment #8009802
+1 correct. A carrier battle group can't be everywhere, and the immense operational options available to a VTOL contingent make the program viable. I'm a former Navy pilot, and agr…
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Comment #8004911
Not many painters or visual artists mentioned... mostly writers and composers. I've found that, as a painter, I get most of my work done late at night -- and so do many other artis…
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Comment #7943769
+1 this... every time want to stop using FB, I get pressure from work and extended family who only communicate via FB.
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Comment #7565613
I can relate! Sure wish more teams would do things together - *despite the age differences. I'm 20 yrs older than some of my coworkers, but we still have similar interests. And a g…
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Comment #7564092
Er, fail? No examples still at link given, and About page also blank, as others mentioned. Would like to try this, but not sure I want to invest the time without seeing some workin…
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Comment #6364610
Well said, and I agree that the TouchID will be something that resonates with many consumers.
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Comment #6362464
How odd, I feel the opposite, re: vision... Google is leading the way with progressive developments in many varied fields. Expecting more today from Tim Cook, the Apple announcemen…
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Comment #6053674
Agree. I *hate it when I receive ambiguous criticism, which just means that we'll need to dance around each other while I try to figure out exactly what "looks a little funny". Get…
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Comment #5715329
"The more you can learn to help the client work through ambiguity..." This assistance implies expertise beyond just being a code monkey; higher-level thinking and problem-solving s…