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someplacecold

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    Comment #1489562

    I understand the rate of conversion to any religion via websites to be quite low. Wouldn't it be better to encourage that children ask pertinent questions about belief systems that…

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    Comment #1338835

    How a site's look affects traffic patterns and revenue is an incredibly complex and well-researched nebula. For example, Marissa Mayer talks about how a couple pixels of whitespace…

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    Comment #1333608

    There are some good points here, but that shorthand they use makes a lot of the post a guessing game. If you wrote this, it might be really great if you fleshed it out so that othe…

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    Comment #1330639

    Yes, but the story of why Facebook is successful is more involved than that, and much more useful than you give it credit for. Facebook started because Mark Zuckerberg was notoriou…

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    Comment #1159926

    OP here. Without opining one way or another about the debate happening here... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1158589 ...I'd just like to let you all listen to what someone wi…

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    Christopher Langan: the other guy with the "highest" IQ on the planet.

    Without opining one way or another about the debate happening here... http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1158589 ...I'd just like to let you all listen to what someone with an IQ …

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    Comment #1132936

    HA! You just don't get it. ALL the processes for which the internet provides a mission-critical service are going to freeze. What happens when MasterCard suddenly can't access the …

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    Comment #1132701

    Obvious, huh? http://uxmag.com/short-news/these-are-your-users-read-and-be...

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    Comment #1132388

    He said that the internet is not something that society absolutely cannot function without. He is wrong. Society very much depends on the internet. The fact that not everyone has a…

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    Comment #1132218

    On the contrary, even if you don't use the web on a consistent basis, you actually do still depend on it. When people coordinate shipping groceries, they use the internet. When peo…

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