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pyrmont

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About pyrmont

Voltron was the Defender of the Universe and He-Man was the Master of the Universe. I'm just in the Universe.

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    This is all in Korean but I think a PDF with a text of the bill is available here: http://likms.assembly.go.kr/bill/billDetail.do?billId=PRC_E2...

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    Comment #13155958

    Title should be updated to clarify the spin out is from X, not Alphabet as a whole: (see correction at end of the OP) http://www.recode.net/2016/12/7/13875208/google-x-self-drivi..…

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    Comment #9775800

    I'm confused how the licensing of users' content is intended to work. The site states that you own your content[1] but then on its manifesto page[2] states that all information is …

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    Comment #8496240

    Appraisal of the quality of Zuckerberg's Mandarin: http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2014/10/22/mark_zuckerbe...

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    Comment #8386542

    You're misunderstanding what that sentence means. In context: 3. Intellectual Property Ownership The Software and any authorized copies that Customer makes are the intellectual pro…

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    Comment #7819713

    It's not mentioned in the text of the post itself, but the $495 price represents a 75% discount on the previous price. A far more detailed overview is here for those interested: ht…

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    Comment #3293887

    The problem that I have is that it's not clear to me why you shouldn't look at it by comparing it to CD sales. The goal of Spotify isn't to capture all the pirates and leave the re…

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    Comment #3293785

    The last time I was discussing this ( http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3047694 ) I was downvoted because I linked to the famous infographic which appears to demonstrate that Spo…

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    Comment #3269437

    (I'm an Australian lawyer and will use 'trade mark' as my preferred spelling.) The headline of this link is misleading. An action doesn't 'violate a trade mark'. An action can infr…

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    Comment #3142483

    I think that, while nerds are used to mentioning others via @, regular people are used to putting @ in email addresses. Frankly, I find this change frustrating (for the reason that…

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    Comment #3089526

    Took me a bit to realise where to drag to as well but I thought it was pretty cool when it worked. I was going to say it didn't parse ``` properly but then realised that's part of …

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    Comment #3078233

    I miss you, Steve.

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    Comment #3055984

    Amazon is just about to start encouraging people to buy Android applications for the Amazon App Store that presumably wouldn't work on a webOS tablet. If Amazon are in the running,…

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    Comment #3051000

    So I got downvoted based on a comment that alleged the data in the graphic was wrong but provided no data to demonstrate that? The link later on the thread that does include some d…

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    Comment #3050994

    Sorry, why is radio a relevant comparison? When I listen to the radio, I listen to songs that are selected by the radio station. I don't get to play any song I want as often as I w…