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Comment #19527116
Barclaycard Arrival Plus missing from the list, it's my go-to card. I recommend it to everyone. * 2 points for each $1 spent + 5% bonus on redeeming (effectively 2.1% in cash back)…
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Comment #10223609
"+1" seems like a neutral enough option that endorses the sentiment of the post, without ascribing an emotion to it. Except Google+ is already using it.
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Comment #7281019
Kind of awkward given that Chrome's new rendering engine (which has branched from Webkit) is called Blink http://blog.chromium.org/2013/04/blink-rendering-engine-for-...
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Comment #7221839
We saw this coming when they announced that they were acquired by PayPal a couple of months ago, and read this line: "When asked if StackMob will continue to operate as normal, he …
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Comment #6543830
T-Mobile simply doesn't have any data coverage outside of major metropolitan areas. If you're someone that travels outside these areas, you will be unable to use your devices for a…
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Comment #6005438
At the end of the article they pitch an Android phone they made that's "based on the design of the next iPhone" So that's about how much you can trust the legitimacy of these pictu…
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Comment #5000490
Swiping from the edge of the screen is not always easy with a protective case on your phone, as it impedes your ability to do so. Pretty annoying problem that I haven't seen that c…
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Comment #4533510
I don't think that's true. Some of these apps use elements from the Holo UI themes that are distinctly Android, and still look beautiful.
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Comment #4373936
All the ones I really care about--Twitter, Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google--don't have a class yet (what does that even mean?). Regardless, this is great for a quick summary of wha…
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Comment #4269109
The benefit is mostly for the bloggers. They get a UI which is custom-designed to focus on writing and little else. Dustin Curtis explains it here - http://dcurt.is/codename-svbtle…
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Comment #4079631
Worth noting that Romania also has the second-fastest Internet speeds in the world - http://www.techspot.com/news/45566-us-ranked-26th-in-global-...
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Comment #4032649
Agree with your first two points, especially in the comparison to NYC. They're just not comparable from the outset--NY is way bigger (469 sq miles and 8+ million residents, while B…
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Comment #3937700
> I strongly believe the contemporary fetish of liking and sharing cheapens the way we consume our information. It's not necessary to like, retweet, etc in order to consume the con…
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Comment #3811108
This doesn't work on Yahoo links, only on Guardian and WaPo links from what I can tell.
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Comment #3795010
Same here. Was on my phone, but it wouldn't show up in Play Store app search, only on the web interface. Since there's no mobile web version of the Play Store, I had to navigate th…
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Comment #3599796
Somewhat related is the ability to do calculations in CSS3, allowing you, for example, to subtract pixels from percentages. http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-values/#calc
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Comment #3466147
By blacking out, do they mean actually removing all content for that one day, or just something symbolic like applying a dark theme on their site?