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newyear2012

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    Comment #3525549

    Ugh, I feel bad for them. That is the wrong way to try to drum up interest in music. It is already free. What they need to provide is something else that hasn't already been done. …

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    Comment #3525540

    Doing nothing is not an option. I don't even know why that was mentioned. You can't sit on money like that. However, they probably will let the dust settle for a few weeks or few m…

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    Comment #3413154

    I agree, but the author attempted to work with Atari to license Battlezone. Also, the game has been out for a while without complaint from Atari. These both seem to make Atari seem…

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    Comment #3413140

    This article makes some great points, but the internet itself is not just a composition of the services on the net or the products that use the net. The net itself is very much NOT…

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    Comment #3413110

    Agreed with much of this! However I disagree with "that's the nature of software engineering. You never stop learning and evolving." The reason: burnout. My guess is that at least …

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    Comment #3413087

    Does Twitter have a workable business model yet? If it does, I've not seen it.

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    Comment #3413079

    By putting people's names and email addresses in his post, he's going to spur people to write more to him. Not a good idea. But like'd the pretty graphs and opinion part.

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    Comment #3413048

    "In Citibank’s case, writing messages in that second-person conversational style forced the engineers to put themselves in the mind-set of real humans. You can’t write an 'I' state…