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tawgx

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    Comment #5777009

    This is seriously cool! this really brought up some very fond memories of a movie I really really like. Thanks for posting. Growing up I always like the UX they had for things in s…

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    Comment #5776996

    A vey interesting post. I'm actually excited about the ability to pa by mail and in general paying for things online in a more convenient way than having to create accounts at all …

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    Comment #5414562

    Thanks for putting this up. I'd be very intrested to know if anyone has ever done a similar test with Azure?

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    Comment #5395678

    I wish more companies would go down that road of actively encouraging the community to hack their products. There's a certain degree you need to have in your product to do this. I …

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    Comment #5349188

    Can all products be measured according to just 3/4 metrics? Are there any examples of tech products out there we use today who we can't?

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    Comment #5347891

    I'm pretty sure there were a lot of businesses who banned cell phones 10 years ago. We'll wait and see how Glass goes.

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    Comment #5347889

    It's a good call for action, but from my own experiences the cost of rebuilding things (time,money,breaking stuff) is so great, and there's no real incentive for anyone within the …

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    Comment #5347882

    Rossie's hand are hilarious. Too bad I don't at sausages.. I'll gladly wait for the pastry cook version though

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    Comment #5347880

    They probably want us to treat it as a feature :)

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    Comment #5343268

    For me once I went with the Sublime texteditor there was no going back.

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    Comment #5343242

    Having worked in the industry for a while, my rubber duck is quite educated by now. I find he understands most of the applications I write (it wasn't so in the beginning!) and at t…

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    Comment #5343224

    I bless (and curse) my high school math teacher for the insane amount of homework he gave us. Thanks mr. Rappaport!

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    Comment #5343218

    im pretty sure Cook got like a $400m grant to vest over 10y when he got started. Anyways, I do hope for Elop he's getting paid in cache and not stock.

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    Comment #5340170

    Should I be creeped out by this? (hope not...)

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    Comment #5340138

    The hardware looks great. The thing that bugs me about the pixel and chrome OS in general, is that I don't know a lot of people who can manage their day by day work using only web …

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    Comment #5340085

    You've got to hand it to Holder. Answering a 13 hour filibuster with a 2 sentence letter - that shows some class.

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    Comment #5337671

    Interesting - My understanding of these was that by using this kind of open communication you'll be able to get(most) people to open up and tell you more about what they do, which …

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    Comment #5337480

    Python is getting the respect it deserves. I'm interested to know whether someone here has experience to share in running Python under JPython in production ?

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    Comment #5337449

    The only comfort in their maniacal prison system state is that they make funny propaganda videos (the one with "we are the world" should totally get an SNL cover). Other than that …

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    Comment #5336936

    Programming/administering SQL based DB apps is just such a hassle and pain that anything to replace that paradigm (NoSql,Hadoop,..) is such a welcome change. I hope that the open s…

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    Comment #5336610

    IE10 to me is like Bing, it almost doesn't matter what they do with it, the train has left the station. And as a web developer' even though they're catching up, don't get me starte…

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    Comment #5336413

    If Java programmers would only apply the concept of immutability the world be such a better place... Every time I log from within a setter to see who's calling this and when, a lit…

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    Comment #5336343

    Java's a great server side tech (Scala,JRuby,etc..). Why we need it in a browser beats me.. I don't seem to have CPython running in my Chrome, why should I have Java? Can't remembe…

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    Comment #5336310

    Munchies...mmmm...Nutella...mmmm..... Mystery solved!