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    Comment #518899

    Why is almost every comment you make all about yourself? Why must you always relate external events to yourself?

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    Comment #457319

    So you have no plan to make money for the entire year of 2009? Are you running a business or a charity?

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    Comment #457182

    Comfort.

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    Comment #457178

    If you're dumb enough to pay money for this, you're dumb enough that your site will never make any money. The only ones who will get rich from this are the owners of the site - the…

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    Comment #456819

    Why are you not making money off the sale? For example by using a referral code to a domain registration service?

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    Comment #456792

    It's totally dying. I got the memo, maybe you're further down the line than me. Wait a year or two, the memo will arrive at your desk soon.

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    Comment #456660

    Looks like someone forgot to add a 'break;'

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    Comment #456475

    Web apps were a temporary fad. They are good for some type of applications that are similar to document based (e.g facebook, flickr, HN news), but for others, web apps are terrible…

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    Comment #456443

    You don't get what I mean. YouTube is representative of the general internet, and by extension, the general attitude of people. The cool thing about the internet is that one person…

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    Comment #456305

    Well said, yet completely wrong. People are thinking this stuff, so why should they not say it? The internet is different from real life - everyone with an opinion lands here, and …

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    Comment #455992

    This is the most stupid essay I have read in my life. Most scientific advances have not been made in democratic governments - The old Islamic Discoveries, the old Chinese Discoveri…

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    Comment #455987

    This does not mean that C++ is difficult. It just means that you may be used to easier languages, and your brain is not flexible enough to deal with C++.

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    Comment #455984

    What's the hard part of the syntax compared to a language like ruby? Interfaces? Classes? Inheritance? Templates? Exceptions? Ruby has equivalent interface elements, and there is n…

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    Comment #455206

    If you cannot learn C++, you are either plain old stupid or you don't belong in programming. C++ is very easy, the syntax is picked up in a week, and you can work without any libra…

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    Comment #454013

    Let's not jump to conclusions here. Maybe they are just saving money to make their own web 2.0 todo list app, so they can finally get rich.

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    Comment #453426

    Most people don't have time at the same time and will watch stuff timeshifted to one another.

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    Comment #452380

    That's not the point.

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    Comment #451920

    The reward for insightful comments (like this one) is a colored top bar.

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    Comment #450602

    Linux fails because the creators are too arrogant. They want people to switch, but remember, those people were doing fine before you came along. If you want people to switch, compe…

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    Comment #450594

    I hate working from home now also, after doing it from near to 8 years. It sucks, it's lonely and it's difficult to get motivated. Also, you are in an insular bubble, you are not e…

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    Comment #450220

    Haha, top down approach that will fail as surely as I wipe my ass after going to the toilet. You think you have discovered something new and hidden and sweet - well, hundreds of pe…

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    Comment #450211

    It is very successful actually. It's one of the top classified sites in most countries - if you are so narrow minded that you only look at one country, then that is your main probl…

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    Comment #449647

    He's right in that if your motivation is to make a million bucks, you will give up very quickly, because the road there is too long. If you are just some poor ass person who is tir…