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paulgpetty

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    Comment #25001912

    It’s great to see the original author update the article & admit that he was incorrect. He even goes as far as to say that despite the embarrassment he’ll leave the article up. My …

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    Comment #23430080

    I think Google should embrace the naysayers & should have named this “Catch Up” … tagline: “Don’t be slack, catch up with your co-workers as we catch up with the competition."

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    Comment #22807997

    I think there is a lot to weigh on many different levels about whether a bailout juxtaposed against buybacks is a good or bad thing. But I’m surprised by how little talk there is o…

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    Comment #22736970

    Two questions this raises, for me at least: How do I know I’ve completely uninstalled all the things Zoom installed? And, if Zoom provided a separate uninstaller (like many apps do…

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    Comment #22561221

    The age of the article says a lot; but I think there are overuses of rem, even today, where it’s used for dimensions (width, height, padding, margins) which is not a good idea. Esp…

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    Comment #22314392

    I get the attitude regarding it’s February & he probably eeked out one last bonus; but there’s some funny stuff there: * https://skyenet.dev/robots.txt * coincidence that it was po…

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    Comment #22270350

    There still is — for legacy users — Campfire at 37 Signals (home of Basecamp): https://basecamp.com/retired/campfire

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    Comment #21821816

    From 2014: https://www.tesla.com/blog/all-our-patent-are-belong-you … the “blog post” ABS CBN references might be a tweet Elon Musk wrote in January 2019 referring to the 2014 post…

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    Comment #17474596

    Nah. I get the argument that maybe American laptop makers are complacent or that we shouldn't create borders within which to judge technology. To be fair, if Matebook is a rip off …

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    Comment #17293407

    It might not seem like this is a big deal. For now that’s probably right; but Netflix has aspirations to do nightly news and if that’s intended to be live or near real-time we shou…

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    Comment #17259389

    So was the “Don’t be evil” principle or mantra that we’re all disappointed about documented in a blog post? For some reason I thought it was on a page like this: https://www.google…

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    Comment #16200926

    I think anyone can write an article like this favoring their choice platform. Doing real complete comparison is hard. There are literally hundreds of features to compare. Include a…

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    Comment #16200906

    iOS supports seamless call blocking via inexpensive 3rd party apps like Hiya. Hiya works great, calls that are suspect get labeled and calls that are verified fraud or marketing ar…