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rwolf

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    Comment #45879014

    "all the time" in this context means frequently, not constantly, and is usually understood as a global rate. for example: people fall in love all the time.

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    Comment #44891046

    https://docs.openindiana.org/misc/openindiana/ looks like what you wanted, was not straightforward to get there from the homepage.

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    Comment #20860495

    To elaborate of the commenter above, here's what I tried to try to get some information about this site: * Looked at the top and bottom nav for a link to something like a blog or a…

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    Comment #9125503

    For anyone (like me) who raised an eyebrow at the "trans fats are highly toxic" bit, wiki helpfully mentions some recent (2013) FDA guidance on the matter: http://en.wikipedia.org/…

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    Comment #8875603

    Note the timestamp on the article and compare to: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/12/the-et...

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    Comment #7519981

    Thinkpad keyboard only appears to come with $5,000 limited-run version, and it's detachable. Every other version explicitly does not come with a keyboard because of how little cons…

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    Comment #6990625

    buffer -> http://bufferapp.com/ . nothing to fix, just someone deciding that, since someone has done X, no one else should do X. congrats on making something! happy new year.

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    Comment #6586275

    I'm puzzled, your comments seem to claim simultaneously that: * There is not a battery life problem on Windows machines. * The battery life problem on Windows machines is not surpr…

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    Comment #6378340

    Default switch happened in August https://people.gnome.org/~csaavedra/news-2013-08.html while spike appeared to start 2 months previous.

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    Comment #6321900

    I'm curious if the problem here is splashtop--does it work when you go to cafes with spotty wifi? For example, running vim from an ec2 instance might give you better connectivity.

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    Comment #6128804

    4.5% tablet marketshare ( http://www.winbeta.org/news/windows-8-and-windows-rt-account... ) is tiny, but big enough to account for anecdotes like this.

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    Comment #5783828

    In the "pros" column, you're just violating netflix TOS so in the worst case they figure out you are lying about your country and delete your account. Sounds like a pretty safe (bu…

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    Comment #5783709

    Right, there's not a legal way to subscribe so you're illegally subscribing. For the children, or something.

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    Comment #5758439

    You weren't actually asking for comments, so sorry if I'm just being annoying, but: * I love the font size and content column width. More line height than 140% might be good, but I…

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    Comment #5619815

    Thank you for making this, and please please please don't "pivot" from a bookmarklet into another half-baked social network.

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    Comment #4686471

    The title is missing a >. Should be "-->"

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    Comment #4634271

    No requests are sent when I hit the "Save Changes" button. I have a small amount of confidence that my preferences are going to be picked up.

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    Comment #4609767

    It's important to note the careful hedging in that response. Specifically: * Activity Streams will be read-only, except through their (non-ostatus) API. * No subscribing through pu…

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    Comment #4544668

    Sorry for the tangent, but svbtle knockoffs like the http://wp-svbtle.themeskult.com/ used here are annoying. I don't want the whole internet to look like svbtle. Heck, I don't eve…