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by b2600 10y ago
It used to be awful. Basically you would get the desktop site without resizing, small text, have to zoom etc. It's not like that now. Haven't seen an app that's any good and you don't need one. Site works well in mobile
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by b2600 10y ago
The fact that you are being down voted illustrates who posts on HN. "Ads allow me to bring you awesome content". "Without ads, the web as it is today wouldn't exist". "Content providers!" This is true in a
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by b2600 10y ago
Export regulations have been relaxed since 1996 in the U.S. but export is still regulated and may require review and license from Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security.
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by b2600 10y ago
No, it's not accurate. I am not dismissive of the issue or the facts. Merely dismissive of your erroneous statements. The GPP mentions 4-5 hours. GP's correction is accurate. Your criticism of GP is pedantic considering he's
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by b2600 10y ago
Built on the foundations of the enlightenment? Without the historical baggage of Europe? Monarchies, feudalism, etc.
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by b2600 10y ago
It's simply tradition. I've been to a couple of sports events in the U.S. and it doesn't seem overtly nationalistic or jingoistic.
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by b2600 10y ago
That article and the poll it was based on are hardly reliable. The author had previously written this as speculation (he references this in the article) and that poll is viewed with skepticism by the linked article. Rasmussen has a built in
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by b2600 10y ago
College games are slightly longer however both NFL and FBS games are between 3 and 3.5 hours. ~3:07 for NFL [1]. ~3:20 for FBS [2]. "...college games average longer than your "universal" time you mentioned." is not an ac
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by b2600 10y ago
If it's just a hardware competition then Apple doesn't "crush" anyone in this regard. Apple's (formidable) strength is the intergration of their software with the hardware. Android can't compete with that aspec
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by b2600 10y ago
Snapchat buy Twitter!? They might need more than 4b$
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by b2600 10y ago
>(to me) That is a fairly small focus group.
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by b2600 10y ago
I understand people can be and are distractions but from my background I believe you should be able to perform your tasks regardless. While a legitimate issue, this sounds like searching for excuses. You perform in the environment you are i
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by b2600 10y ago
That's not how business works. Unless you want transitory success.
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by b2600 10y ago
No, young people will not stand in line to buy or wear those glasses. Snap chat is very popular. However, the current user base will outgrow it and those younger will have something else. Better get that 4B while they can. It doesn't h
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by b2600 10y ago
Wikipedia and The Internet Archive are examples to me of what makes the internet awe inspiring. (I can throw in Google search too, not Google Inc). Data (sometimes imperfect) is one query away on any internet connected device. Truly amazing
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by b2600 10y ago
I waited for the Drive client. It never came. Stayed with Dropbox
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by b2600 10y ago
Depressing seemed a bit strong at first but I don't think I could argue against it