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12y ago
"Still waiting on that Broadwell chip, Intel." -Tim
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12y ago
Another benefit: built-in physical activity.
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12y ago
Because we don't take birth control seriously in this country. IUD's and hormonal birth control should be free. The morning after pill should be available for free in schools. Republicans should stop making it more difficult to op
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12y ago
What I'm describing is getting rid of the top bar and putting the logo in the side bar. Vertical screen real estate is precious.
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bluthru
12y ago
Could you please move the top toolbar to the side to create one side panel? It's taking up a lot of real estate on laptop screens.
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12y ago
>For example, there is no shortage of cases where the FDA certainly caused many deaths and a lot of suffering by banning or slowing down the introduction of numerous drugs. You can't safely introduce drugs without doing controlled s
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12y ago
Healthcare is cheaper all around the world because it's intensely regulated by the government. "Market forces" are great when you can have failure. You can't have failure with something that's keeping you from dying
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12y ago
>Balancing long- and short-term benefits is part of what markets can do as well. Markets can selectively ignore variables. For instance, the energy industry is not worried about externalities. If it did, we'd be nearly fully using r
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12y ago
>and economic efficiency includes things like social programs, health, the environment, etc. Long-term, yes. Quarter to quarter? No, and that's partially why we're in the mess that we're in.
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12y ago
>to grapple with and produce satisfactory outcomes. What qualifies as "satisfactory" is where things get complicated. For Friedman, satisfactory is maximizing shareholder value. That goal is much too narrow for a well-functioni
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12y ago
That's due to a lack of funding. http://www.bloomberg.com/image/iFbqs_CCtc4k.png The VA has asked for budget increases many times, but was denied by congress. The result is completely predictable.
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12y ago
I think the author is missing something important: There is greater inventory flexibility with headphone internals than iPhone internals. Many different and very advanced technologies go into an iPhone. Most recently, the new fingerprint sc
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12y ago
More on this topic: http://fortune.com/2013/11/21/inside-the-mind-of-marc-andree... "Ask kids if they’d rather have a smartphone or a car if they had to pick and 100% would say smartphones. Because smart
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12y ago
What do you mean? It's quite common.
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12y ago
That's like saying it's discrimination that a tall person has to buy more food to survive.
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12y ago
http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2013/06/26/the-orig...
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12y ago
Your comment is a great example of not understand what design is. Design is not something that is applied at the end, or something that is in conflict with function. Your contempt is the product of ignorance. You'd benefit greatly from
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12y ago
These are city streets, not highways. We want to encourage more pedestrians and cyclist, not merely bow to the demands of automobiles. Being auto-centric creates poor urban environments.
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12y ago
>On the other other hand, if the employees enter into that deal consciously and happily, then maybe nobody loses. Society loses. Friends and family lose. Health is probably compromised. Other businesses lose from the employees not being
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12y ago
The Amazon brand is all over the place for me. Great products: Kindle, Fire TV. Cheap product: Kindle Fire. Costly product: Fire Phone. I guess when I see a phone like this with a big Amazon logo on the back: http://a.abcnews.com
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12y ago
Yeah, a fusion drive would be a perfect default for this type of computer. It would feel fast while still giving a regular desktop user plenty of space for their media.
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12y ago
Is there a meaningful difference in CPUs?
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12y ago
I think he has enough money to not profit off of making people unhealthy.
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12y ago
I'm really disappointed by that. Gates shouldn't be promoting beverages that promote obesity, type 2 diabetes, and tooth decay.
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12y ago
Maybe it's not a popular thing to say around here, but that $1000 in BTC could just as easily be worth $500 right now.
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12y ago
When you're holding a mobile device, an up arrow is away from you and towards others. Sharing essentially becomes sending. I think iOS 7's representation is the most literal.
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12y ago
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=847653 It should hiccup on Firefox for Mac but virtually no other browser: http://jsfiddle.net/K7Ukb/8/
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=847653 It should hiccup on Firefox for Mac but virtually no other browser: http://jsfiddle.net/K7Ukb/8/
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12y ago
CSS scale transition performance is still janky on OS X. Are they ever going to fix that?
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12y ago
So it appears that you have to keep your fingers elevated off of the surface, and then strike down similar to a touch screen? The best part about a mechanical keyboard is that you can rest your hand on the keys. I've actually never tri
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