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burgers
12y ago
I'm not sure what the possibilities of your particular system are, but GNU/Linux systems, i my opinion, do a a fantastic job of letting all kinds of systems use the latest and greatest browsers. I remember running Debian on a tang
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burgers
12y ago
Are there building codes that allow for full structures built with non-reinforced concrete?
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12y ago
> Judge Preska of course feels differently, and she has consistently agreed with the prosecution argument that the physical location of email is irrelevant because Microsoft controls the data from its base in the United States. I find
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burgers
12y ago
I don't know enough about Chinese politics to be able to reliably comment on their intentions, but buying dollars like this could help push down the price of the Renminbi compared to the Dollar. That has been part of China's econo
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burgers
12y ago
Especially if said miner could pay to the chip makers offshore bank account with his offshore bank account funded by bitcoin mining.
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burgers
12y ago
To add to another reply, the big perk of bitcoin mining is that you can launder your money through the purchase of equipment, real estate and power directly into US Dollars. It's as that comment said, basically just a way to turn Renmi
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burgers
12y ago
Cars are not so much expensive to operate as much as they are very risky to operate. From accident deductibles to accidentally taking a right on red because you missed the sign to stuff like getting towed because you didn't catch the n
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burgers
12y ago
I'm just not sure how Detroit ever comes back as any type of manufacturing / industrial center in the NAFTA era. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada%E2%80%93United_States_Au... There is no longer any real ben
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burgers
12y ago
When the tiles first rolled out with Facebook etc a little while back I thought it was going to feel cheap or annoying, but I haven't really noticed. Because of that, I'm not really sure how this is going to generate much revenue
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burgers
12y ago
The thing this article misses is that the companies push for these settlements. If anything you could make a case that the prosecutors have more leverage than they are using and getting smaller settlements than they could have in court. Tha
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burgers
12y ago
While "sweat equity" is a fun ideal, in reality it is not very similar to passive equity. That is in essence what wealth in capitalism is. Income via passive equity. When one is dependent on "their minds & muscles",
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burgers
12y ago
"Liberty" is definitely not a part of Capitalism. In capitalism liberty only applies to those with capital, just like liberty only applies to those with power in any system.
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burgers
12y ago
How about OdinMonkey for asm.js?[1] [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/luke/2014/01/14/asm-js-aot-compilat...
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burgers
12y ago
Have you used a 320x480 phone recently? It is still very usable for web browsing. It isn't super sharp, but in my experience there was rarely(honestly, I can't remember one but there likely was some) a time where the resolution pr
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burgers
12y ago
Speaking of eBay, I grabbed my Open C for $45 with "Make an Offer". I've since loaded 2.1 on it and couldn't be happier. That said, my smart phone expectations are not that of the iPhone / Samsung variety. If you ar