jackvalentine

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by jackvalentine 16y ago
You're being awfully glib in putting words in to the mouth of parties that have made zero statements on this.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
I love his answer to "Maybe we should pause and get your definition of what a computer is. How do they work?" It would be really interesting to see how he would answer that question now.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
> Uhh, if you base your SMS arguments from the U.S. outlook alone, you have clearly missed the point. The rest of the world has adapted to SMS much better than the U.S (well, the stupid charges here are to blame) and facebook clearly ha
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
It is important to note however, that all that data gives you a very limited view of it. I like to think I know a fair bit about cars/motor racing, but I'm positive that the few times I've spoken to actual professionals I come off as a bit
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
I conceive that it might be for ambiance purposes. Main street looks more attractive to people coming out at night to go to the restaraunt or similar if it is lit up.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
I think mainly i'd like to see a MS Office plugin. I do so much work using endnote to manage my references and have my Endnote library and office docs in a dropbox, but it is frustrating that I need to remember to close Word & Endnote i
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
It creates an industry of private businesses that have but one motive: a profit motive. They are therefor motivated to do everything they can to increase incarceration rates to create demand for their services of imprisonment. This article
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
My Vaio has a 143dpi screen (1920x1080 on 15.4") and applications written to take heed of my DPI setting look great, other apps do not - in particular chrome and firefox which you need to use extensions to have it remember your custom zoom
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
A complete translation of all the 'Spot does X' children's books. Yes. I am a student.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
It is legitimate fear though. I can feel how my attention span and capacity for deep thought has been attenuated by technology as a mid 20s male. Kids with developing brains and thought processes we should be even more careful of.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
Ahh the 'gate' suffix, the most overused cliche.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
The level of difficulty the government has in spying on people should be inflicted through the judiciary - obtaining a warrant and the like with appropriate punishments for setting aside this process. I have not looked deeply in to this tho
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
Because of the large geographic spread of "Europe, Asia, and both North and Latin America". These regions all price phones differently.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
Something else to question: is the GSM/CDMA split partially to blame here for intensive carrier lock-ins? I like to follow the US carrier market, but from the perspective that in my own country the last CDMA network was shut down in 2008. H
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
As has been said elsewhere in the comments, it overreaches because once that data hits your phone it can leak in to other applications, the phone can store attachments on it's flash storage or the SD card, etc.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
Yes, because once things hit your exchange account they can leak all over the phone. Attachments stored on it's flash storage/SD card and the like.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
It semi does, I was just typing city and country names and enjoying the instant snap to.
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
My computer here is 146 DPI (1080p 15" screen) and I have everything blown up to 125% of it's original size so it isn't too small. So in answer to your question: Yes!
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
At the risk of sounding quite childish - I've never used a squat toilet, is there much chance of you accidently soiling your pants when using one?
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by jackvalentine 16y ago
Sayed Kotb also commented on it after his visit to the United States in the 1940s, considering it a vulgar preoccupation. For all his many faults, I feel he was on to something there.