itsameta4

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by itsameta4 12y ago
Republic Wireless has a deal with them.
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by itsameta4 12y ago
I feel like perhaps if the creator can't deliver, he should make public all work produced by the deadline. That way, at least if an interested party among the backers wanted to pick up where the creator left off, they'd be able to
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Not if you've been around long enough to be a regular on Slashdot, SomethingAwful, or Fark.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Most people can't tell the difference between 30 and 60Hz, except in certain situations. Most TV programs are filmed at 30Hz, and until very recently, most movies were filmed at 24Hz. You may notice a little bit of stuttering during lo
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by itsameta4 13y ago
True, but USB sticks didn't become very popular until well after Iomega had stopped being relevant.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Penny Arcade is not a small company - at least it shouldn't be. That's what people are saying.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
He's just encouraging discussion.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
There are emergency/after-the-fact warrants for just those occasions.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
I've been following this story since the beginning, and here's the part that I'm baffled that people always forget: They're open-sourcing the recipe. That should remove all the accusations of it being a scam. If it&#x2
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by itsameta4 13y ago
I've heard it referred to as a "Rogue-lite".
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by itsameta4 13y ago
ActiveX is designed to hook directly into the Windows OS. That's what makes it so dangerous, but useful in this case, since you can add a cert to the trusted store. Firefox is designed to be secure and sand-boxed, especially its plugin
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Well how could they possibly fix that?
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Correct, but the point is that $5000/month is more than enough to get by on, so even getting doubling your income with a bribe has less marginal utility, especially when you're risking your job. In contrast, an extra $100 for some
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by itsameta4 13y ago
But would everybody take advantage like that, or even most? I think humanity would still gain a lot, even if we cause a few new problems here and there.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Holy cow, how can you live in NYC and never take public transportation?
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by itsameta4 13y ago
Please ban the word "totally" from definition examples.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
>at $500 or less You might be interested in our 2016 models.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
This sounds like a blown cell in your battery. I'd get it serviced.
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by itsameta4 13y ago
In Latin, "virus" is a mass noun, like "stuff", "water", or "poison", its original meaning. There is no attested plural. Being of originally Greek origin doesn't help matters. In English, there&#
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by itsameta4 13y ago
It's called topicalization, and it's more common in some dialects of English than others. It's especially common in urban areas of the US Northeast. I'm from Long Island, and I didn't even notice he'd done it.
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by itsameta4 15y ago
It's a Simpsons reference. There's a Malibu Stacy doll that says, "Math is hard, let's go shopping!" I'm sure consultant_barbie is referencing the same.
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by itsameta4 15y ago
Keeping all the world's knowledge in the library at Alexandria worked so well the last time : /
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by itsameta4 15y ago
...which is still probably cheaper than a single wrongful termination suit. Calling it a layoff prevents that.
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by itsameta4 15y ago
Thirdly, they're doing a good enough job at it themselves.
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by itsameta4 15y ago
Am I the only one that uses 'Home' and 'End' on a frequent basis? On standard keyboards, they're right by the arrow keys anyway. On my laptop, it's just fn+arrow for home, end, and page up/down, and my pinky is usually right there anyway fo
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by itsameta4 15y ago
Yeah, I'm not really impressed by a journalist who calls Zynga a "hot new company to work for".
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by itsameta4 15y ago
In fairness, few companies test anything as much as Microsoft tests everything .
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by itsameta4 15y ago
Perhaps I'm misreading you, but what's wrong with "bridging the divide between menus and CLI's"? That kind of thing sounds like an excellent fit, especially for the programs shown in the accompanying video. Some things just work better with
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by itsameta4 15y ago
The emphasis on memory-safety suggests to me that they'll eventually be encouraging plugin authors to use it.
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by itsameta4 15y ago
It still makes sense to accept an offer (even if you could be getting screwed), if that offer remains substantially better than what you're currently receiving.

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