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    Comment #7818506

    Interesting. Admittedly I hadn't paid a lot of attention other than "get the latest release and install it", so I wasn't aware that they did any of those things. Thanks for clarify…

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    Comment #7818370

    It seems odd that they would remove all of the binaries as well. Want to commit a readonly version? Fine. But what about now, when less technical folks might want to install TrueCr…

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    Comment #7809702

    What makes this different than something like Flowdock, for example?

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    Comment #7809623

    I'm confused about why this feature continues to ship enabled by default. AFAICT the de facto standard is to have users opt-in to menu bar icons unless the app is only a helper or …

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    Comment #7770466

    > I moved on to an "individual contributor" role with a company that provides higher level career opportunities that don't involve having direct reports. Well, that sounds pretty s…

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    Comment #7749390

    Agreed, that does make more sense. As TheCraiggers said, CYA seems to be more likely the more that I think about it. I mean, if you're streaming BluRay 24/7, I'd imagine that's one…

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    Comment #7749323

    Fair points. Now that you mention it, the CYA rationale makes a bit more sense. And yup - it's like you said, it's almost impossible to not be contributing to other Internet users …

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    Comment #7749053

    This looks neat. The common hangup I have with these sorts of things though, is what's the most reasonable way to host the data? IANAL, but AFAICT I'm prohibited from running somet…

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    Comment #7671218

    > Docker runs fine with multiple processes in a container. I think that, while most people realize this, it's important to highlight this fact again. Generally, the examples you se…

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    Comment #7130444

    Note that this was posted in late Oct 2013, whereas according to the HHVM blog[1] there were major stability, unit test, and performance improvements made to HHVM for a variety of …

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    Comment #7108932

    Absolutely. Years back, my wife bought me an AppleTV as a gift from Amazon, but had it shipped to an old address in the Bronx - whose current tenants happily signed for and took th…

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    Comment #7008106

    You have to boot into your recovery partition (Cmd+R on boot), then there's a menu option to set the firmware password, which will be active on the next reboot.