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tolos

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    Comment #5450742

    I don't really want to go if I can randomly lose my job.

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    Comment #5178284

    > Prohibited uses: > No charity or cause funding. [0] Indiegogo would probably allow it though. See for example [1] [0] http://www.kickstarter.com/help/guidelines [1] http://www.in…

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    Comment #5166703

    > does optimising sort times still matter? Yes, not all new computers are fast (calculators, cars, µC, etc).

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    Comment #5166597

    > Thus, 230 / 216391 = 0.11% of all websites are vulnerable. > Latest stats say that about 13.8% of the top 10,000 websites run CMSs. If we just focus on CMS-powered websites, then…

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    Comment #5111389

    I was really expecting an article about parsing HTML when he said right at the beginning: >> You cannot parse HTML with regular expressions, because HTML isn’t regular. Use an XML …

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    Comment #5111184

    It took about 10 seconds for me to stop searching for the X button to close the popup and realize this is how the site is laid out.

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    Comment #5068293

    are you snopes

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    Comment #5028094

    hmm, I suppose the people that think I have no value to add to this discussion are focusing on that jab at religion. But to clarify, I'm not looking for "the answer" and my questio…

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    Comment #5027710

    Is this just a united statues problem, or in other countries of the world is it not ok for women to have sex? I want to blame religion, but I doubt that's the entire reason ...

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    Comment #5004165

    Yes, except for the tweet/+1/reddit/others floating bar.

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    Comment #4998216

    Original page: http://imgur.com/Mokjd from "Atlas of the historical geography of the United States" (1932) Page here: http://quod.lib.umich.edu/g/genpub/abl7462.0001.001/390?view..…

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    Comment #4939121

    argh > The source code was licensed from another company. If you want the source code, you have to go ask them. Twice this mystery company is referenced, but never a name is mentio…

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    Comment #4900320

    I too never had a problem.

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    Comment #4883354

    The question I don't know how to answer: Am I happy because I enjoy my current my current life, or am I convincing myself that I am happy because I don't want to take chances?

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    Comment #4872408

    If you never get your item, you stop buying, so people stop selling, so people stop using ebay ...

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    Comment #4872283

    I found the colors (light text on dark background) to be somewhat of a strain but I couldn't stop reading.

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    Comment #4867150

    So I've never really understood why landlines should charge per data transferred. I mean, after all the communication lines have been run and hardware has been setup, the only addi…

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    Comment #4849667

    Don't forget the ease of one-handed reading, and the ability to lay the e-reader down, e.g. to type out a passage. Neither of those are convenient at all with the books I read, unl…

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    Comment #4838379

    Maybe I just have limited experience, but this doesn't make sense to me: 1) Woman asks for higher salary; 2) she must be a bitch. 3) Therefore, she is taken less seriously. What do…

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    Comment #4838252

    That's not what their "please donate" campaign told me.

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    Comment #4833240

    To a degree. (A) no more than $1,000,000 is raised via crowdfunding in any 12 month period; and ... http://blog.fundinglaunchpad.com/2012/04/investment-crowdfun...

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    Comment #4832970

    So is "liking" something you don't -- intentionally corrupting their business (data) -- going to cause any repercussions?

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    Comment #4823161

    Hector Javier Durand-Manterola is the author with the yahoo address. It looks like he did work at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), where the other two authors are fr…

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    Comment #4815323

    isn't that the point of headlines?