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waterflame

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    Comment #15650301

    'Also, you have a close sarcasm tag with no open sarcasm tag' -- sarcasm does not start by priming people of what to come. Especially those who would take you words seriously and s…

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    Comment #15650276

    I guess it's a win-win situation both ways: - it can make people more addicted to apps to the point where we all fall off cliffs or get run by an app addict while crossing the road…

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    Comment #15586188

    "Using your phone while driving is reckless, regardless of the authentication mechanism." -- true. Nevertheless, Numbers show that people do use their phones while driving. "I woul…

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    Comment #15584711

    While I love the phone and find it a big improvement over all current market phones (not that innovative though), I wonder how many people will die trying to unlock their phones wh…

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    Comment #14468563

    Everyone is forgetting that Google can provide such tool because of Chrome (60% market share); they don't need to track you. They already are. Google it's tightening it's grip on t…

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    Comment #13191150

    I've been using this tool since a year now to quickly build HTML5 banners for DoubleClick. 1- the software was way too buggy than it is now, yet, it still is, and updates aren't th…

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    Comment #12919463

    Apparently the Dutch are not as smart as the Americans. It's simple: 1- Legalize Guns so people can shoot each other over anything 2- Privatize Prisons so that greedy CEOs can take…

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    Comment #9777009

    It's actually simple. GitHub tests on their free users and see their reaction. If the feedback is positive, move it to paid clients. If not, keep frustrating your free clients so t…

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    Comment #9408186

    1- accessing someone's computer is like accessing someone's home - checked 2- unauthorized access of a computer system is a crime - checked 3- the kid should be taught a lesson - c…

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    Comment #8119663

    It's like accusing Google of facilitating Terrorist attacks through Maps. The NSA was unconstitutionally spying on everyone. If Snowden accused NSA without releasing any Data, no o…

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    Ask HN: IOS7.1 – Arabic Web Fonts rendered correctly after update

    I can't seem to find any news related to this, but after updating to iOS7.1, Arabic Web Fonts rendered correctly in Safari mobile. Is that true for everyone or is it a new bug? :)

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    Comment #6650156

    Download a VPN app like TunnelBear (www.tunnelbear.com), and choose the country you want to appear in

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    Comment #5518610

    I'm sorry I didn't read all the comments, but couldn't it be that the artist was inspired by Alice in Wonderland (1951) movie? The silhouette resembles to that of Alice: http://ima…

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    Comment #3449615

    It's great on Chrome and better on IE (that's why and how it was built for :)) Very addictive!

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    Comment #2729422

    You can read something written the way you want; No I don't like people with titles because eventually they're over-paid to do nothing. User Experience, the way its spreading now a…

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    Comment #2711227

    UX ripped off skills from different majors and combined them together to form a new job: usability from designers, planning and organizing and wireframing from project managers, te…

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    Comment #2710819

    So basically what I understood at the end, is that your UX developer role... is fun!? and exiting?! Let me tell you what a UX developer is. UX developers are people that couldn't f…

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