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tetsuo13

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    Comment #9427358

    We're using Sandcastle Help File Builder (SHFB) with great success for generating HTML help files. https://github.com/EWSoftware/SHFB

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    Comment #2433966

    If you test run fails twice, TDGotchi is upset. I believe that should be "If your test run fails twice, TDGotchi is upset."

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    Comment #2273234

    URL shorteners aren't necessary. The 4-Hour Work Week: http://www.amazon.com/4-Hour-Work-Week-Anywhere-Library/dp/0... Book eibrahim wrote: http://www.amazon.com/ASP-NET-Test-Drive…

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    Comment #2179364

    Source: https://twitter.com/#!/secretsquirrel/status/325967820137472...

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    Comment #1966735

    I also can't recommend the documentary enough. The Internet Archive has it available for download/streaming, however: http://www.archive.org/details/ThePowerOfNightmares

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    Comment #1938416

    Funny that the third and forth octets of the IP address shown in the Kindle screen shots are obstructed given that the IP begins with 192.168.

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    Comment #1932323

    Are there dashes in Japanese? I suppose the interpunct character (・) best represents the idea. The ー character is typically used with hiragana and katakana to elongate the previous…

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    Comment #1865670

    1984 by George Orwell

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    Comment #1355018

    Unrelated: What is the point in publishing an interesting list such as this and then restricting my ability to highlight so I can copy and paste? (Chrome 4.1 on Windows)

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    Comment #1177243

    It's too late for that. DRM was invented as a result of rampant piracy. You should be blaming the pirates rather than the company using it. People were sharing programs long before…

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    Comment #990629

    SimpleXML will choke on invalid HTML/XML while this library claims to support it.

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    Comment #959756

    I'm reminded of the reference book "Writing CGI Applications with Perl." In the introduction the author warned that there will be several purposeful mistakes in every chapter as an…

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    Comment #905923

    It leads the reader to believe batteries are more dangerous than the water. While that might be true, it leaves out the reasoning behind 3-1-1. The batteries may be more dangerous …

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    Comment #893135

    This reminds me a lot of the video game console market, where newcomers compete with: the existing consoles with the established customer base, library of games and even second or …

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    Comment #893124

    And how long until the B&N bookstore will be able to match the number of ebooks offered at Amazon? Until then B&N will lose customers to the company with an already established lib…

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    Comment #893119

    The browser can be scripted to mimic human behavior -- clicks, keyboard entry, mouse movements, etc. How do you determine that a human is behind the browser?

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    Comment #890989

    At the risk of being downvoted out of existence, perhaps I should clarify. I'm definitely not advocating his actions in the least, just saying that there are other companies that m…

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    Comment #890665

    The action that McBride took resulted ultimately in what could be seen as a failed strategy, but the fact that he went out on a limb in attempting to revitalize his company speaks …

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    Comment #870404

    It's fascinating to listen to but I wonder about extending it to other languages. Does American English lend itself well to this sort of thing or are other languages and accents re…

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    Comment #869048

    That was a lesson from The Daily WTF: http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/ITAPPMONROBOT.aspx

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    Comment #865244

    ... when you know something keeps a good chuck of it's value, you feel more confident buying it new. How much of that applies to computer software though? It's the whole physical v…

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    Comment #855102

    Previously discussed at http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=802883

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    Comment #829429

    Previous thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=827733

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    Comment #797953

    * Dynamics of Software Development * Wireless Communications & Networks * Time Management for System Administrators

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    Comment #771456

    Direct link to site without the TechCrunch article: http://dailybooth.com/ In Chrome, the front page has many broken images, the live map page is blank other than a caption at the …