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The person you are responding to doesn't say anything about Chrome. WebKit can be built on Windows and Linux and there are browsers that use WebKit that support Windows and Linux.
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Total market share is not useful in this context, since contributions to innovation are not evenly distributed among the global set of computer systems.
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If it was expected to be a common use case, it would be included as a core feature. Furthermore, the number of people for whom "show[ing] up to give a presentation anywhere in the world" is a common use case is likely very small.
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That particular use case is apparently not expected by Apple to be a common use case for the target market of this particular device. Fortunately, other devices with different features focused on different usage patterns are available for p
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In the current era of ubiquitous saas/cloud services, abstracted file systems, multiple device types, large internal storage options, dropbox, box, drive, and icloud, there are many, many people who haven't used a USB drive in yea
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Not every device needs to fill every use case. Apple apparently has reason to believe that use cases that require simultaneously using the port for multiple purposes are rare enough among potential users of the MacBook that they don't
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Microsoft is currently in the middle of a push to get more developers onto their proprietary platforms. Microsoft isn't doing these things because they are just so friendly and selfless. These are strategic moves. Not only are these st
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12y ago
Playing along with the exercise (by temporarily ignoring everything else that indicates the Java is far more popular than C#) and just using your job site approach, it seems that the UK is pretty different from the US. Looking at US job sea
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You can't predict the future, the standards process is messy, and Apple hasn't actively taken a public position, so at this time your comment is disingenuous.
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Microsoft significantly stifled progress on the web for a decade. Now, after WebKit's progress wrestled away Microsoft's dominance and eventually forced Microsoft to spend years trying to catch up, Microsoft wants everyone to get
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That position depends on the assumption that criminalization is benign. However, it's entirely possible that criminalization harms more lives and creates a greater strain on society than the act itself, as has very likely been the case
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> drive under the influence The research about Marijuana's impact on driving is inconclusive, but there are indications that it might have no negative impact (for the most recent example: https://s3.amazonaws.com/s
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12y ago
As far as I can tell, The Bloomberg Way is the only major guide that encourages that, and Bloomberg's own editorial standards are inconsistent such that they only use it half of the time: https://www.google.com/search?q
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12y ago
I'm not sure which Observer you are referring to, but the well-known one with a famous style guide ( http://www.theguardian.com/info/series/guardian-and-observer... ), the Guardian / Observer, consistently
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12y ago
That's not true at all. You shouldn't capitalize a brand name like iPhone, for example. http://english.stackexchange.com/a/9065
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12y ago
In the US for the past many decades the word "ghetto" has referred to qualities associated with poor urban american neighborhoods, specifically black neighborhoods, and only has a historical connection to jewish ghettos. http:&#x
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The fact that it was stagnant, ubiquitous, limited to Windows, and encouraged ActiveX were the major issues, since it made it more difficult and expensive to develop and transition to web applications for about a decade.
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12y ago
Also known as "easter egg navigation."
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F# seems like a very nice language, but it won't really be compelling outside of the Microsoft bubble until it's divorced from the thick layer of Microsoft .CORP Brand Identity 2010, Visual Studio Visual Studio Visual Studio, and
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You can use arrow keys, Ctrl/Cmd+x/c/v, and your mouse in gvim and macvim just like any other editor.
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After using Ubuntu Desktop recently for the first time in a few years, I completely agree. I'm really surprised it's not more popular yet.
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> a Webkit/Blink dominated monoculture is bad Gecko exists. Furthermore, having many browsers using Webkit, Blink, and Gecko isn't "bad," and calling it a "monoculture" is a weasel word attempting to link
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12y ago
This post is about the GitHub student developer pack.
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Insects are more closely related to lobsters and shrimp than they are to spiders and millipedes, and genetic studies suggest that insects evolved from crustaceans: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthropod#Classification
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What are the existing products this will compete with?
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To provide a counterpoint to many of the responses here, I find that the best way to ramp up quickly in a language is to build a few small things using one or two of the main frameworks or libraries, rather than trying to just learn the lan
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"SQL" is pretty complicated: http://patorjk.com/blog/2012/01/26/pronouncing-sql-s-q-l-or-...
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The New Republic's majority owner, publisher, and editor in chief is Chris Hughes, one of the Facebook cofounders.
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Additionally, many enterprise web applications developed in the early 2000s solely targeted IE and often used ActiveX controls, which made many companies standardize on IE6, and in turn made IE6 support (and dealing with its limitations and
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I'm not even joking when I say that the creator of this framework should consider going into marketing or sales. It's pretty impressive that he managed to take a framework that violates so many semantic HTML principles that it see
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