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natex

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    Comment #48161263

    > The only thing we do is very light sound-alike spelling modernization, like "to-night" -> "tonight". Curious. Why even bother?

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    Comment #48126400

    Curios. What are you responding to?

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    Comment #47212625

    You might want to read the rest of the studies - or at least try to no misrepresent before commenting. There are elementary differences in the studies. Study 1: "What to Eat", Spec…

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    Comment #32126967

    Recently, I've researched browser battery consumption for laptops. Every test I've seen rates Firefox the worst out of the big 3 or 4. Are there any settings/extensions that may ha…

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    Comment #27904516

    Not sure why this comment is getting downvoted. Seems like a rational opinion? What am I missing?

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    Comment #27539482

    A municipality's decision to implement common locally-owned internet as a public utility IS the free market. The State should not get to decide what's a "waste of resources" for me…

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    Comment #27354817

    > The criticism should instead be directed towards Microsoft, Totally agree that MS deserves criticism as you correctly point out. However, criticism towards the script and similar…

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    Comment #26487269

    I don't think that supports the speculation since as the GP stated, Google is actually doing the opposite of maximizing profits in this case.

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    Comment #26487135

    Is your feeling on what Google's hopes speculation, or do you have some inside information?

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    Comment #26331917

    I have used TurboTax pretty much my entire working life and never have been audited. The one time I decided to use a professional due to "complex" tax issues that year, I was audit…

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    Comment #26079378

    I appreciate this comment but I have some questions/comments: > I may find this article emotionally somewhat appealing but still don't think it's a useful view about philosophy. Th…

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    Comment #26030212

    > The CEO did not explicitly state that they were quitting because they wanted time and space to plan their future. Yes they did.

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    Comment #26029993

    OP didn't ask what was true. Just what the stated reason was. The CEO did state reasons. Can't believe I have to say this on HN, "because" is implied.

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    Comment #26029696

    They want a break from their present situation so they can concentrate on planning for their future plans since it's hard to plan for the future when they are fully involved in the…

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    Comment #26028875

    > I read this twice just to make sure I didn't miss something, and I don't actually see a reason why. I don't actually see a reason why. (Stated right in the sixth paragraph.) I’m …

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    Comment #25890575

    Yes, I meant white balance sampler. Thanks again for sharing this.

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    Comment #25888331

    I tried it out and it's pretty great. I could see getting through a bunch of photos pretty quickly. If I may, a couple things I are sorely missing for me: - White point selector - …

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    Comment #25582331

    Not mentioned in the article, but Amazon also hasn't fixed its problem with fake reviews at Audible either. Thousands of 5-star ratings are similarly worded blurbs by accounts with…

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    Comment #25575022

    > I wonder if YouTube removed his channel for the cybersecurity videos, or if they removed his channel for posting walkthrough videos on how to pirate Burp Suite Pro ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I do…

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    Comment #25366644

    > Yeah, for sure. Call it freedom of information, add a little bit of common sense to it, and your argument renders itself completely invalid. No it doesn't. Obviously you aren't g…

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    Comment #25366207

    Huh? Look it up again. Freedom of speech doesn't mean you have the right to say whatever you want any place you desire. Referring to the First Amendment, it protects from governmen…

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    Comment #25364948

    > Laying out laws and regulations so the market works as intended (no doubt with adjustments on the way) seems like the far preferable way to ensure healthy competition... That's w…