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oyving

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    It didn't even do that. The Nazi economy was a debt fuelled spending spree that needed war in an attempt to sustain itself.

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    Comment #3725430

    But you don't help fixing problems by telling a lie about them, you just make it more difficult for those trying to tell the truth about the issue. It does not seem Daisey understa…

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    Comment #3220194

    IANAL, but your Wikipedia contributions wouldn't count as personal information (unless it is explicitly about yourself). However the logging of when and which page you edited are, …

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    Comment #3157830

    The design of the phone reminds me of the old iPod mini (maybe it's just the color). It looks good, and I like the head phones made in the same style.

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    Comment #2922446

    How does this work with people who are blind? Will they be able to notice the highlighted words, or will they be denied access?

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    Comment #2596339

    After you made the change to the site, have you seen any changes in voting patterns and point distribution? It would be interesting to see that kind of data.

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    Comment #2567437

    I really like pipe viewer (pv). I wish it as more common in base installs of Linux. http://www.catonmat.net/blog/unix-utilities-pipe-viewer/

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    Comment #2198546

    It would be interesting if they set up a Google Retro and let people try and compare the old search and see if they still think it is an improvement over the newer systems.

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    Comment #1645872

    In my user support days at the university I studied at, I remember receiving many students on the brink of crying and with a corrupt 3.5" disk in hand. They had their only copy of …

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    Comment #1201188

    An important addition to that is to repeatedly hit ctrl-r to cycle through the matching commands in the history.

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    Comment #924729

    Maybe, but one year you might not need the kind of complete change of direction that he managed to pull off earlier and which made the company what it is today. While Apple could p…

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    Comment #856787

    I hope this and the mobile client gives enough incentive for people to sign up for the premium accounts. Spotify is a great product that I enjoy on a daily basis, and I would hate …

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    Comment #694543

    Why? With the host packaging system I get versioned packages, through host management tools I can control which packages my production, staging, and development hosts should have, …

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    Comment #694429

    I am probably missing something about Fabric, but it seems to me it solves a problem already solved by most unix distributions. Why not utilize the host packaging system for deploy…

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    Comment #647727

    Total number of queries for a day doesn't really matter much if your peak traffic is above a per-second usage quota. That being said, I think the quota is pretty generous.

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    Comment #602021

    As both government and businesses put more of their interaction with citizens and customers online, having access to the Internet becomes a prerequisite to participate in society o…

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    Comment #548108

    But they are also a very easy target. Immigration services do a job that is never going to be popular, but in the end their actions and decisions are mandated by a political leader…

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    Comment #466619

    I tried setting IntelliJ IDEA to Emacs key bindings, but I had to switch back to the default bindings. With the Emacs-like key bindings my fingers automatically expected a lot of t…