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mrbig4545

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    Comment #10354947

    addons do not use npapi, so vimperator, ublock, tab mix plus, etc will still work

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    Comment #10352997

    that's terrible. 10% is far too high

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    Comment #10351643

    The one thing I know how to do really well with ZFS is get confused by the extended ACLs!

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    Comment #10348541

    I was there in may, Cuba was already connected. Its just another "look at how good America is making Cuba" article. http://laredcubana.blogspot.co.uk/2015/09/cuban-infrastructu...

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    Comment #10344980

    "I wouldn't write anything big in " is pretty much always a true statement. What changes it is the framework. I can write a web application in some homebrew and it can grow to 40 d…

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    Comment #10339956

    so the hash of the password becomes the password. i don't see the gains tbh

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    Comment #10321996

    I wouldn't call imgur highly available. More like highly unavailable.

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    Comment #10321294

    I still can't believe Soylent is a thing. What is wrong with food? People who want this make no sense to me. None at all.

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    Comment #10314975

    Is this news? Because I've always assumed the tests are very biased. my car says it can get 70mpg in extra urban, yet it gets 54 max, I knew 70 was a lie when I bought it. Same wit…

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    Comment #10304831

    we're all allowed to change our minds. it's a good thing

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    Comment #10295750

    I write perl everyday, I never use this stuff.

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    Comment #10289952

    They're not in my phone, I don't use facebook on it.

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    Comment #10277528

    Very interesting. I'm always (ab)using cat for this, and I keep meaning to stop, but I forget. After seeing this I'll definitely stop. Thanks!

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    Comment #10272473

    or, here's a crazy idea, I keep adblocking, and keep my money? I adblock not to block ads, but for privacy. I don't like being tracked, and using contributor won't fix that

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    Comment #10271001

    On accident is one of those American sayings that sounds weird to my English ears. Like poop. where did the second p come from??? That said, I think our dialects are merging, (well…

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    Comment #10270511

    hmm, that's a very good point. but my point is still valid, since i'm not a spy... or am i? ;)

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    Comment #10270504

    so it's mod_perl, but javascript and nginx instead of apache and perl. seems like they've ignored history here, as mod_perl turned out to be a bad thing in the end, people messing …

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    Comment #10267069

    I leave my fingerprints everywhere I go, so it's one of the least worrying things to have stolen.

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    Comment #10251748

    most drug research is done in university anyway, and in most countries government funded. big pharma does the part after that in order to get it to market. trials and tweaks etc

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    Comment #10239994

    I was thinking is there a micro-kernel out there that uses VTx to separate the parts, like protected mode on steroids, turns out there is. Thought I'd share

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    Comment #10238486

    I'd quite like to see the NT kernel with gnu userland, and unixy virtual filesystems. There's no denying the NT kernel is an excellent piece of engineering.

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    Comment #10146759

    I don't know about conflicting branches, but sqitch didn't like out of order migrations, even if they have nothing to do with each other. The authors response is for the developer …

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    Comment #10146569

    I used to use sqitch. It drive me mad, it wants to do too much. I have got for version control, I don't need sqitch to do it as well. And it doesn't play nice with other developers…