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by Qz 15y ago
Not sure if that has been suggested before, but how about showing the comment score only after the user has voted? This keeps most of the benefits of no-score mode (less voting because of bandwagon-y stuff), while making it easier to see wh
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by Qz 15y ago
Defaulting to google generates millions, but it's there in the first place because it's useful.
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by Qz 15y ago
Amazon actually has a system for rating packaging separately from products (at least for non-digital goods), so it looks they are way ahead of you on that one.
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by Qz 15y ago
You are not their target customer.
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by Qz 15y ago
Same for me with stock price charts.
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by Qz 15y ago
...yet.
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by Qz 15y ago
My father uses J in financial investing. He makes a shit-ton of money.
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by Qz 15y ago
Honestly I find all the idiots on COD rather funny. It's especially funny when they accuse me of cheating just because they're bad at the game.
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by Qz 15y ago
and most important, the Market Erm, how is that the most important? Amazon has their own market now, and honestly I trust Amazon to make a better marketplace than Google.
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by Qz 15y ago
It's a dirty job, but somebody's gotta do it.
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by Qz 15y ago
'Not as safe as we hoped' is still a million times safer than coal power. You're more likely to die in a car accident. Every single day.
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by Qz 15y ago
I've always wondered this! I thought it was probably relatively high, but 12% is pretty insane.
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by Qz 15y ago
I have avoided subscribing to Netflix for this exact reason. Hulu is bad enough, and that's all the TV I watch.
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by Qz 15y ago
I tried using Readability the other day to zap the SpaceX article from here and it damn near froze my computer. When it was done, it didn't even show me the right article...
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by Qz 15y ago
This writer writes well. Perhaps unaware of the gaps in his knowledge, he simply writes around them.
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by Qz 15y ago
Gang violence is just a microcosm of nation-states in conflict. Each gang has a monopoly on force within its own territory. One could argue that the monopoly of force is the only criteria necessary for something to be considered a 'governme
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by Qz 15y ago
Their interview with Robert Fisk was highly educational.
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by Qz 15y ago
Yes, maybe?, and yes. It's version 0.2 so it's not really the most functional yet.
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by Qz 15y ago
Chromeless 'apps' or whatever are written in 'HTML5', which developers can be assumed to already know, rather than XUL/XBL which they can't.
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by Qz 15y ago
This is just a rehash of what we've already seen in the rest of the articles on this. Nothing new to see here.
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by Qz 15y ago
The thing about trademarks is that they can become invalid if the meaning of the term changes over time. Even if App Store only referred to Apple's when they registered it, if the term has become generic then Apple can lose their trademark
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by Qz 15y ago
Was wondering when I would see crossover between this board and those boards!
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by Qz 15y ago
Something about the font they use there makes 0 look like () on Firefox for me.
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by Qz 15y ago
A quick visit to amazon: http://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=sr_adv_b/?search-alias=s... Multiple books priced upwards of $600m. One has a Kindle edition for 9.99.
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by Qz 15y ago
Down for me too.
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by Qz 15y ago
It still works if you click it twice in a row fast enough. But yes, it's annoying.
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by Qz 16y ago
Yes, I don't think the everything-as-a-file-manager concept is where it will go. The same subject is discussed on the ObjectBrowser page, and that concept is very much in line with what I came up with separately. The basic idea being that
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by Qz 16y ago
http://www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?NoApplication is also a good read, especially when the Rise of the App seems to be the big new thing. I'm not convinced about Apps -- I think NoApplication is where we will get to in not so long.
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by Qz 16y ago
Actually the one I was talking about is when the pilot actually gets aboard the ship first!
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by Qz 16y ago
It's a 3D approximation of Voxels...

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