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protothomas

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    Comment #19337135

    More interestingly perhaps searching for “ -n to n” where n is an integer returns no results (e.g https://www.google.co.uk/search?q=google+-1+to+1

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    Comment #18550418

    Posthuman - Mutant City Acid ( https://bleep.com/release/111312-posthuman-mutant-city-acid ), released a few days ago as it happens.

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    Comment #11928460

    But forking is a consensus decision of miners on the chain. Nothing to do with the DAO or its implicit or explicit terms. By that logic I can write a contract that dictates future …

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    Comment #11892776

    This [1] is a recent album produced entirely using a (physical) Synthi A - shows what can be done with one. [1] http://www.fsoldigital.com/product/synthi-a-ignition-of-the-...

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    Comment #11186891

    A well written and brutally honest article - the author should be commended as this kind of honesty is what's needed in beginning to address mental health issues. I did feel the la…

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    Comment #11010908

    It's worth pointing out that Chrome had a similar issue on iOS at one point [1] - not that it excuses them in any way. [1] http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2298553/chrome-f…

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    Comment #9831288

    To be fair it's on the Newsbeat "magazine" section of the bbc which is intentionally more informal / gossipy and also aimed at a young demographic. Still a fairly shoddy article th…

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    Comment #9821300

    For the purposes of European research funding it effectively is.

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    Comment #9797295

    A lovely map, but the scale could be calibrated slightly better - 5% growth is coloured the same as 25% growth, it would have been interesting to see areas of extremely high growth…

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    Comment #9074099

    What was your hypothesis out of interest?

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    Comment #8466384

    Do you have any comment on the claims relating to the Department of Defence?

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    Comment #8239671

    On that note, this ( http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_Lazarus ) is worth watching if you can get hold of it. It appears to be on 4od for uk viewers.

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    Comment #7857263

    Why mention it at all, the possibility that one party is attracted to the other applies to all interactions.

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    Comment #7857238

    Or it could have been that Turing was a friendly person. The fact he was gay doesn't mean that any interactions he had with men where on the basis of attraction.

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    Comment #6610577

    The raids were part of an operation cracking down on gangs - the parts were found during that raid. It was not that the police raided somewhere because they suspected there were pr…

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    Comment #6302356

    I think the reason people got slightly sniffy about it was the use of the word 'foreign' in a negative context, which, whether or not it is intended, will be interpreted by some as…

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    Comment #6273368

    That's part of it but mainly this - http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/18/glenn-greenwald...

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    Comment #6258692

    To be honest the outcome is probably beyond their wildest dreams.

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    Comment #6256469

    I suspect it would be to do with spotting visitors bringing in illicit mobile phones not prisoners.

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    Comment #6032471

    I doubt there are 475000 take-off and landings per day from Heathrow despite how busy it is!

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    Comment #5838095

    And the death of Steve Jobs -> http://www.waybackletter.com/archive/20111005.html