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mzr
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Comment #8831424
There are examples in these comments. This quote is apt: “This is what happens when we don’t pay attention.”
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Comment #8563262
I've been using OneDrive on multiple Macs and have not encountered the pegged CPU. It seems to be a bit better than the Windows client, which takes ages to transfer a file to the l…
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Comment #8486947
That was designed in the '60s by a prolific aircraft designer. It was quite a different time.
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Comment #8284492
Condensation happens with air compressors, too. I had a small oilless compressor that when heavily used would put so much water in the air line a mist would spray out the exhaust p…
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Comment #8282751
They tend to let things linger and die rather than keeping them up or improve them. I had Sprint as a local phone company and DSL ISP in the early to mid-2000s. The other options i…
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Comment #7631129
Conveniently enough, so is this Slashdot post.
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Comment #7463040
I rarely check my phone. I would like a tough phone to carry for emergencies while hiking. I couldn't completely switch because there is no way I am typing out a text with a phone …
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Comment #7433068
The people making comments about killing the engine is a monumentally bad idea. If the car has a conventional key ignition, turning the key even to the accessory position can engag…
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Comment #7433051
Some emergency brakes are electrical. All automobile brake systems are hydraulic, and can overcome the engine even at wide open throttle.
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Comment #7206609
How about AOL stop whining about paying for medical care, and stop employing "digital prophets"? Perhaps then they could afford both the insurance costs and 401(k)s. http://www.upr…
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Comment #7171592
Just take away the ball pits, then they may get something done.
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Comment #7085759
Observium is good for network monitoring: http://www.observium.org
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Comment #7081057
The Honeywell thermostats are legitimately terrible. I've had a 8000-series for a couple years.
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Comment #7021335
I have absolutely no problem with paying money to the government so damn near everybody can get decent internet service if they want it. Corporations have shown over and over that …
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Comment #6980015
24 years old. I know this veers into hyperbole, but it seems we've both killed and ruined a whole generation.
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Comment #6170227
Its 2013. Why the fuck do you care what other people use? I'm suprised you didn't break out the 'Micro$haft Winblows!!', or are you saving that for later? Sent from OS/2
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Comment #6151979
Come to the Barnett Shale, and see how it isn't good, either. You can't drink it, and we're losing our aquifers to contamination from drilling, fracking, and the waste water inject…
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Comment #6131422
Two months is an awfully short research project. Guess with results like the Kin, they saw the writing on the wall. Microsoft should have told Verizon they were just testing the wa…
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Comment #6118710
I'll expect you to make the same comment on posts that claim to want to "change the world". This is an actual world changing event, not some marketing bullshit.
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Comment #6100691
That is some high-quality pearl clutching. I feel safer in the Ninth Ward than at a TechEd.
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Comment #5689239
What? Did you miss the whole Apollo program? That was a government program. There are few things that come close to the innovation achieved in that program. Yes, there were private…
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Comment #5689068
"What’s more, Cain said, Google’s contract terms are much simpler than dealing with Microsoft. And since Google updates its software via the Internet, which Microsoft only recently…
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Comment #5503721
Liberté, égalité, farterai....ahh nevermind
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Comment #5386038
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1994/07/he-was-a... http://imgur.com/jLP4KEa
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Comment #5158440
I think AT&T has a database of IMEIs of known US smartphones. You used to be able to get around the scans with an imported Nokia, for example. I used to have a Nokia X6 that never …