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nwh

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    For something like CloudFlare which in itself is designed to be a security filter as well as a CDN, having people able to touch the origin server (if they can find it) would be hig…

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    Comment #8393895

    An Australian one is fine in the UK, you can even drive using one.

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    Comment #8378926

    http://i.imgur.com/bSIhNOP.png Big scary warning, I like it. Swiftkey does badger people to enable it though, so presumably it's sending a lot of data back to their servers as a bu…

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    Comment #8378905

    Can users see this flag?

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    Comment #8378901

    I didn't mean to suggest that at all, I was commenting on the concept of having executable keyboards outside of the usual application sandbox rather than yours in particular.

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    Comment #8378900

    That front page renders horribly in FireFox. http://i.imgur.com/kfYvuiX.jpg

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    Comment #8378883

    So "Material Design" is "Flat Design" with shadows? I'm not sure I can quite get used to this particular theme at all. The colors are pretty gaudy, the main action buttons (brown a…

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    Comment #8378878

    iOS8 keyboards still make me very uncomfortable. How many of them contain keyloggers? It's not even if I have one installed, the people I communicate with will be using them too, a…

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    Comment #8376139

    They also publicly display everything you do with it.

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    Comment #8365297

    Especially as it's actually executing code on other people's computers, you can't even really say it's just observation at that point.

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    Comment #8357859

    The "instructions" at the start of the app are a bit baffling. I spent a good few minutes looking at a screen that told me to tap and drag and a weird orange circle that keys poppi…

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    Comment #8351253

    The purchasing of this product presents a high risk of potential thought-crime.

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    Comment #8351200

    Under that definition a lot of things are too dangerous to own. That libc you're packing? You're heading for jail for that, you potential criminal.

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    Comment #8351119

    It's unreasonable to expect that of people. URLs are maddeningly maddling to parse even if you know what is going on, if you don't it's almost impossible to explain it. Why is ebay…

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    Comment #8339001

    That's correct. Archive Team was working on it but their crawlers got banned. TwitPic said something along the lines of them having a better solution, which I suppose was this.

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    Comment #8329233

    It's free as in "freemium". Unusable unless you spend a tonne of money on lots of little in-app purchases.