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thmz

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    Comment #1334368

    You shouldn't ask users how the UI should be. You have to listen to there needs. Then you have to translate this 'democratic' information into a UI design. When a user wants a drop…

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    Comment #1334182

    Why not? I think it is and should be. When 90% of your end users are old people who rarely use a computer you have to ask them about there needs. You will collect the 'votes' and m…

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    Comment #1329882

    It is very likely that Steam is releasing it's client for MacOs sooner or later. Some even say it will be available for Linux. I think this shows the market is changing. The OS wil…

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    Comment #1326992

    "She was smiling." It sounds almost if she became happy again. Scary stuff.

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    Comment #1326928

    There is a lot of space between "don't agree" and "rubbish". I don't complain about this system. But I can imagine sometimes it would be nice to have an explanation.

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    Comment #1325277

    I'm sorry, I ment 'comments'. But my question is about the 'learn to live with this'. Wouldn't it be good to learn why you were downvoted?

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    Downvote system HN

    When you don't like a comment on HN you just don't change the points of the comment. When you really think a comment is out of place you downvote a comment. This is a great system.…

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    Comment #1324460

    Last week I checked there site and read: "Share music with your Facebook friends". And that's what I thought it would be so I didn't download it. But today I read a Wiki page about…

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    Comment #1324049

    The first thing I noticed: it looks like a HP laptop. So I agree with you.

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    Comment #1317399

    "since space and time are interconnected" Last week I saw a Ted Talk by Prof. dr. Wubbo J. Ockels telling me that space and time are not connected. http://www.tedxamsterdam.com/200…

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    Comment #1315550

    Just curious: Are you being cynical?

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    Comment #1315535

    Sounds like the Adam from Notion Ink: http://www.notionink.in/adamoverview.php

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    Comment #1314486

    ProFontWindows is also not in the list. But it's great for a small font-size but keeping the code readable.

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    Comment #1313081

    Why are people so seriously angry about stuff like this? If you don't like Facebook, just quit and get a drink with your friends.

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    Comment #1311086

    Forrest Gump's uncle does something in fruit ;) Maybe this site needs an 'about'.

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    Comment #1311060

    "Hacker News"

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    Comment #1311057

    Well I tried today, but it was a little harder than I expected. And this GUI method is also very usefull for most people. But maybe the news value is that there are a lot of people…

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    Comment #1307736

    Just downloaded the amd64 version (from The Netherlands). It's very strange, it looks like this is not a bootable CD. It's more like an autorun CD with Wubi. Anyone else got the sa…

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    Comment #1304492

    All these facts also apply for desktop/latop PC's. Remove Flash and notice you wont miss it. More and more websites are using HTML there day's. Removing Flash also improves browser…

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    Comment #1304103

    edit I thought that Sony never stated this was standard functionality. But it seems I was very wrong: http://www.playstation.com/ps3-openplatform/index.html So I must agree this is…

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    Comment #1301541

    This might be the case: - HTC agrees to sell MS phones only - They also agree to pay MS when they start selling other brands - They start selling other brands - They pay MS as agre…

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    Comment #1301499

    True, I think it has something to do with the burst mode used in most sensors. The sensor will transmit the picture, but the iPhone is not ready to process all of it. So the next b…

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    Comment #1298113

    Did you keep track of your time invested working on the project? If not: get a job, you will earn more in 2 weeks time...

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    Comment #1294555

    And you better don't forget someone being in another room ;)