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yycom

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    Comment #24387655

    Has Canonical still said nothing about this? The conclusion is inescapable: they do not care. And that is why we should all find alternatives.

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    Comment #17461092

    But what is it? "Learn more" is just videos.

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    Comment #17379282

    Seeing as this subthread has already derailed into a discussion of expression, I'll take this opportunity to express my disrespect for the new trend of using the word "disrespect" …

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    Comment #17379204

    Could you explain how this is fair and effective? I would be interested in reading something other than bald assertions and cyclic argument ("it's bad because it's bad").

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    Comment #17379140

    The parent didn't ask for a link to a video, so a link to a video cannot be an answer to the question. Perhaps you could summarise or quote the part of the video that you believe a…

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    Comment #17159885

    And what if I have already incurred the cost and am happy with my decisions, and they differ to yours? I now cannot use your potentially useful tool, even if 90% of our decisions d…

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    Comment #17159486

    > And if you can't depend on it, why have it? That's a bit rich. There are other conventions in programming that you can't depend on technically but serve a real purpose. Identifie…

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    Comment #17062526

    Can we please stop using pre blocks for quotations?!

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    Comment #12732426

    Is it just me or is the web fading into a pallid morass of unreadable grey on grey? http://contrastrebellion.com/ Perhaps it's not just me?

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    Comment #5149394

    This needs to be done for javascript as well.

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    Comment #5149299

    That's not static. That's client-side dynamic. Words have broadly agreed meaning, despite what you or Humpty Dumpty may think.

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    Does Pivotal Labs really not care about non-US customers?

    I tried Pivotal Tracker today but found that the dates are in US MM/DD format and not configurable. The issue has been ignored for more than four years: http://community.pivotaltra…

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    Comment #5114016

    One way to see if words are synonyms is to apply them to compound terms. In this case, "bullshit artist" is something that "rubbish artist" isn't.

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    Comment #5109306

    "No copyright infringement intended" means "I have no idea what copyright is". Altogether a dumb thing to put on a resume.

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    Comment #4973220

    Unreadable on mobile (pre text or something preventing reflow). And no byline or date, so completely useless. Fuck off basically.

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    Comment #4920628

    Thanks for telling us about your favorite hobby, how many you have played, where it fits in your personal spectrum, that it has been around for many years, and giving us some title…

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    Comment #4920601

    On iPad: how do I get this in the google cache??

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    Comment #4914725

    Step 1: make site readable on android

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    Comment #4897524

    And what about the implied warranty and fitness for purpose?

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    Comment #4727692

    "Obviously" ... How?

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    Comment #4727377

    What am I supposed to do?

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    Comment #4478778

    "Neat" is not a headline

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    Comment #4337734

    What's the story?

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    Comment #4244721

    Tutorial doesn't work in ios