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wx77

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    Comment #3396457

    Because depending on the size of what you are running PaaS can be very expensive.

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    Comment #3390421

    Relevant comment on reddit as to why this isn't exactly accurate: http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/npj2q/godaddy_lost...

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    Comment #3388012

    Aren't they still applicable to SOPA if they are .com .net .org .us domains such as homeland security taking down domains previous example shows.

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    Comment #3384901

    At least for this website it isn't your data but it is their data. They are backing up their curated photos (which seems to pretty much be the whole business as they say in the art…

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    Comment #3384087

    How realistic is it for these things to actually happen though, the only seemingly realistic thing is the DOS attack. I'm not saying it isn't smart I am just wondering if you have …

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    Comment #3345797

    List of improvements: https://codex.wordpress.org/Version_3.3 Since I didn't spot the link right away.

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    Comment #3338592

    For amazon cloudfront at the most expensive tier it buys close to 42 GB but then there would be no profit in sending the file 34 times (someone said it was a 1.2 GB file). It makes…

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    Comment #3336897

    Some more about the story: On Reddit blog: http://blog.reddit.com/2011/12/3-year-old-lucas-inspires-red... And the original posting: http://www.reddit.com/r/Assistance/comments/muv…

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    Comment #3331591

    See here: http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/12/insurgents-intercept...

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    Comment #3327999

    It is immature it is dumb but I can tell you this there are plenty of college kids that would live for games like this. Drinking is immensely popular in many colleges and drinking …

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    Comment #3327260

    Edit: Actually I am remembering wrong see here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2205174 A little more: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2302595 http://news.ycombinator.com/i…

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    Comment #3317864

    Actually it was probably this: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1454373 and I am remembering the amount of disdain wrong

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    Comment #3317203

    I believe you are remembering wrong: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=611656 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=607532 Not to say it is uncommon to call Stephen Wolfram egotist…

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    Comment #3309594

    I may be wrong but I believe it is because emacs now supports color theming without color-theme.el

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    Comment #3305312

    Yes, in the latest development branch they dropped support for python 2.4 though.

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    Comment #3291423

    This boggles me as well, wordpress has a huge install base and them making a sanctioned plugin for these ads would give a much wider audience to advertisers. The only reason I can …

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    Comment #3289003

    Kinda looks like he leaves that kind of question to be answered by his ebook see here: http://www.kreci.net/android/make-money-on-android/ http://www.kreci.net/android/make-money-a…

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    Comment #3283885

    Perhaps if you were able to leverage it into performing tasks that the specific data structure excels at where other things don't. I'm kind of thinking along the lines of google's …

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    Comment #3281753

    Check for mistypings because there is a large amount of people in there, I don't know if you mean it is full of idle people but it is a pretty active channel last time I was in the…

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    Comment #3281736

    I use namecheap and https://www.nearlyfreespeech.net/ I like both. NearlyFreeSpeech only offers .net .org and .com I believe and you have to pay for extras that some other places g…

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    Comment #3277920

    I believe that would be much harder than what /ask is because /ask is just aggregating the self posts. You are probably better off looking at these two searches or looking through …

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    Comment #3268633

    That is probably making it harder on yourself as the recommended route for learning factor is to read a forth book and read the factor docs. (Unless something has changed and a boo…

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    Comment #3256724

    Yes I had a different perspective going in to this I thought it was going to be more like what this discussion was about: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3168038 The discussion…