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by cooldeal 14y ago
That is true, but they're going to drop the sugar from some of the products as well, since it's not as cheap as HFCS right now. It's better to remove all subsidies though, or subsidize things like spinach and broccoli. If they want to extra
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by cooldeal 14y ago
Well, atleast he's getting some vitamins and minerals. Eating fruit is better than drinking fresh fruit juice, which is better than drinking Mountain Dew.
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by cooldeal 14y ago
There are heavy subsidies on corn and not enough on fresh vegetables and fruits. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=fresh-fruit... So yes, lopsided subsidies indeed shape what some people eat.
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Reuters: Microsoft likely to be fined in Europe over antitrust concerns(theverge.com)
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>Any PKI based system is a shit idea unless you are personally in control of the trusted root CA, which in this case you're not With UEFI secure boot, you can delete Microsoft's key and add you own.
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by cooldeal 14y ago
Can I buy a Toyota car without the Michelin tires they bundle and get a discount? I want to install my custom tires and have no need for the tires they bundle.
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by cooldeal 14y ago
Google ships Chromebooks with secure boot enabled too. Does it get a free pass because it's not a monopoly?
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>What is illegal is not selling a computer without an operating system Does that apply to Macs, Chromebooks, iPads too?
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>Maybe in Vietnam it happens just the opposite. It's easy to sell a computer _without_ Windows that with it That is because most of the PCs end up being installed with pirated Windows by the local tech guru.
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Linus posted a NSFW rant about it a few days ago. The story mysteriously went off the HN front page and subsequent submissions of the story went [dead]. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5279531 Rankings graph showing a deep dive. http
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>In fact the whole UEFI in general I think it is a clusterfuck of mishmashed random ideas, some good, many bad. Care to explain why or how, instead of just throwing a general statement around?
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Groupon shares crumple after dismal outlook, take-rate cut (reuters.com)
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by cooldeal 14y ago
Unfortunately, this is doing to stack up the deck against individual small inventors. This guy would've had to start a car company in order not to be liable for millions in legal fees if he lost? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Kearns
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>Microsoft can abandon anything that's not core to their survival, and right now that's Windows First, Microsoft has three major divisions bringing in somewhat equal amounts of revenue, Windows, Office and Server & Tools. Second, if
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by cooldeal 14y ago
The iPad killed Silverlight, not Microsoft. The idea of a plugin-free web powered by HTML5 will ultimately benefit everyone, especially given security exploits and performance issues in browser plugins. A case of damned if they do, damned i
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Google ports Office-substitute app QuickOffice to Chrome OS, Chrome browser(computerworld.com)
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by cooldeal 14y ago
According to the article, a full two third of people who thought the same way did not have gluten tolerance. The mind is a powerful thing.
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>Google is trying to sell a physical product at high margins Reference? The Chromebook Pixel is still heavily geared towards Google's services, be it Docs or Storage. 1TB of Google Drive storage currently runs $600/yr if you get it by i
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by cooldeal 14y ago
By the same token, Chromebook Pixel is low density compared to the 4.7" 1080p HTC One phone or the 9.6" new iPad with retina.
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by cooldeal 14y ago
>This is not the case for Chrome: the browser keeps all the cached information indefinitely; perhaps this is driven by some hypothetical assumptions about browsing performance, and perhaps it simply is driven by the desire to collect mo
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Is the Wii U Already Dead?(goozernation.com)
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Sony jumps on the Mozilla bandwagon, will launch Firefox OS device in 2014(thenextweb.com)
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Linus Torvalds: Re: [GIT PULL] Load keys from signed PE binaries(lkml.org)
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Chrome OS Coming to Tablets with Floating Menus & Touch Sensitive Housing(patentbolt.com)
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by cooldeal 14y ago
I think he's taking about a solution similar to the RSA key cards typically used for VPN login at some big companies. https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSP3PxS...
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Chromebook Pixel hands-on video and impressions (theverge.com)
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by cooldeal 14y ago
The Verge says the touchscreen isn't really smooth though. >And then there's the touchscreen. Google repeatedly told us how smooth and fluid it is to swipe through webpages on the touchscreen on the Pixel, and how it would enable develo
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Never mind the hardware: why didn't Sony's PS4 event have any women?(theverge.com)
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by cooldeal 14y ago
I think that's too pedantic. The title is generally true for 99% of folks. Car analogy: Headline: "Honda Civics prone to stalling". You> Headline is wrong because if the Civic's engine is replaced with a Porsche engine, the problem does
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Ad-titan Google blocks Adblock Plus in Android security tweak(theregister.co.uk)
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