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Comment #571087
Changed original comment based on 1. Upvoted your comment too. Still disagree on rest. People will figure out. Also not going to comment on HN ever. All this flame about beliefs is…
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Comment #571045
I'm posting this only cause you asked, not to start flame war. Like I said don't want to convince you to my opinion (and it would be impossible). ...convince me that Twitter is mor…
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Comment #571009
Neither sarcasm, nor direct statement. Just a way to stop argument that would lead us both nowhere. We have different beliefs. I'm not planning of convincing you to my point-of-vie…
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Comment #570988
Keep it up, good work!
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Comment #570974
So how being corrected for writing what you doing is useful to you? Or feeling of being more connected - is that useful? Or repeating your FaceBook status - is that useful? Or spre…
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Comment #570934
[I really regret writing this post as it started a flame war. Sorry, didn't want to start flame.] WTH? 8 _SPECIFIC_ USEFUL cases mentioned in article: [1. I joined T. and started t…
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Comment #570362
Can't be very sure, but I think they aren't going out of business. They are very big in Russia (I have a few VPSes with them, the numbers are sequential and my IDs are around 20 00…
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Comment #569587
I also think often that it would be much greater to be working standing. Anyone tried?
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Comment #569370
Not really an option for US citizens to use Russian version, I think, since all of panels will be in Russian and also you would have to pay in roubles :) /Also you do have to sign …
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Comment #569360
Firstvds.ru (they have US branch at minivds.com). VPSes are never "shared", but they are on "shared" server. I.e. you have root access to your own VPS as root, nobody has access to…
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Comment #569357
Kudos for bringing it up. Now we have a conspiracy to find the elusive poor guy with a cellphone. Maybe next decade we'll develop a cryptomobilanthropology hunting for the unbeliev…
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Comment #569344
Are you sure you REQUIRE a cloud? Phrase "Amazon is too expensive" suggests that it might be not the solution you're looking for. Maybe you could be a little more clear on what you…
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Comment #568835
My friend told me the other day he was in a bus, and there he saw a very poor immigrant who was talking on his cell whole trip. I thought this was weird and unusual, but he told me…
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Comment #568810
Actually I'm really tired of that Google's attempts. The other day I tried to find a something like a .txt file containing all the verbs. I tired searching for "finding resting sea…
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Comment #568802
You can't be that lazy :) http://google.com/search?q=porn+captcha http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7067962.stm http://www.concurringopinions.com/archives/2007/10/creative_... …
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Comment #568796
The Web becomes nano-twitter :) So what's the reasoning behind this? I mean I know WHY this site was created, but rather "Why NO?"
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Comment #568614
Also it's sometimes used as porn-bait (i.e. enter captcha to enter the "free" site). Human solving is pretty cheap too. I've heard quotes about $2 for 1000 captchas. I guess with 1…
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Comment #566634
Just IMHO. It seems that the article should a little less categorical. The typesetting example shows that instruments have changed (typesetting machines(or whatever it called?) to …
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Comment #565055
Does it even worth researching? To simplify - provider (let's say Amazon) spends A dollars to build and support data center and makes B dollars profit. It charges you A+B. DIY cost…
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Comment #564991
Oh, thanks for clarification. Still weird though.
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Comment #564986
This is probably the 4th place I see this. This seems like a comic of IE being bullied for some farfetched reason by S/FF just to start a fight. I'm guessing I've got it wrong, so.…
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Comment #564929
This was better http://halbot.haluze.sk/?id=3708 (circa 2006) But agreed with axod, this shouldn't be on HN