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ad hominem
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yes, we should all be lean-and-mean like China!
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well, Google Street Car won one of last years' World Press Photo Awards :) Infinite Monkey Theorem - QED!
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it works like this with Chrome too, but without keeping all the stuff in RAM.
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well, it doesn't feel like memory hog due to having many processes. when you close all those tabs the memory is freed. for some unknown to me reason after having few sites open in Safari and closing everything , it still takes up 500MB i
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16y ago
If you can't point to budget appropriation, then at least point to some kind of reference to "they just sit and enter few commands and spy on you". There are definitely sophisticated surveillance programs out there, but notion that they tra
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the infrastructure is already in place they just have to type some commands. Cost: $0. [citation needed]
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Every airline is always under chap11 - it's standard operating procedure. not JAL's main competitor - ANA.
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ok, thanks.
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link?
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Presumably the difference between earned income and expenses is made up for with credit and welfare. umm, why would credit and welfare not be counted as income? Credit is (presumably) just a future income. And welfare is very real current
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You can compare unencrypted system files to those on your Time Machine back-up or installation media. What if system and program files were modified from within the system? WDE doesn't help in this case. WDE doesn't solve integrity or avail
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plan. remember that 13" didn't even have Pro in it's name at first - it was called Aluminum Unibody MacBook when first introduced.
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that's how it is supposed to work
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knowing something doesn't mean it's immediately actable upon. I stand by my claim that pretty much everyone knew by the end of summer of 2008 that bubble was deflating. Hedging can turn on yourself. Southwest was very successful at hedging
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I'm glad you didn't fall into the short selling trap. It's not about predictability, it's about timing! Pretty much everyone except Wall Street and Washington knew by the middle of 2008 that bubble is about to burst. Of course very few if a
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kind of proves his point, doesn't it?
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There's a major annoyance with these. The dialog that accepts the password does not support paste. You actually have to type the password. I don't even want to know my password--that's the job of a password manager. but once you do type t
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are you sure? .ly domains look pretty fungible to me now.
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this is ridiculous. yeah, let's all stop buying .ly domains and go on driving a Hummer to work, mission accomplished. no, you should neither buy .ly nor drive a Hummer. real hackers have a perspective about the world things, I hope. (Full d
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at which valuation?
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you can't tell if a new sale is someone newly adopting your platform, or just someone that is moving from one phone to another while remaining on your platform I'm sure Google or Apple can tell, since activating Android or iOS involves li
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been there, done that :)
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there are many ways they will be affected, to list a few: - FB, Zynga etc. use a lot of technology infrastructure. When that growth ceases, a lot of hardware vendors, service etc co's will be affected - when/if bubble pops, it will affect i
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Yeah, it probably doesn't count on them. But every last bit helps and remember that when the bubble pops even innocent tech companies will be affected, not only those with crazy valuations.
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How much gas and wheat do you consume regularly as a proportion of your income? What about gold?
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look again http://www.google.com/finance?chdnp=1&chfdeh=0&chdet...
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word of caution: usually by the time something is referred to as a bubble, it is already too late to get in or out :) so let's brace ourselves for an impact!
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there are 15 and 20 year columns in the table under that post
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full sentence doesn't make this agenda so clear: Boeing's goal, it seems, was to convert its storied aircraft factory near Seattle to a mere assembly plant, bolting together modules designed and produced elsewhere as though from kits. of
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