joebananas

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by joebananas 16y ago
So basically: "We totally think your policies are right and groovy, but please make an exception for us"?
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by joebananas 16y ago
> but they don't really understand how it acts as a backup system too. Maybe your parents are just more sophisticated than you and know the difference between redundancy and backups.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Well, I wonder how much Samsung actually cares. There are no high-tech devices that already isn't chock-a-block full of their components, and they're crazy profitable.
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by joebananas 16y ago
I cannot think of a more surefire way to make your smartphone fail than to have it use a desktop UI.
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by joebananas 16y ago
People keep saying that... And meanwhile, you can barely make a call in New York City during peak hours.
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by joebananas 16y ago
So they will ship in 2025 with the hottest in 2010 design as their look then, if he's the lead?
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by joebananas 16y ago
You know, I bet a good year for Nokia would mean a bonus worth way more than his MS stock.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Do you wear bloomers as well?
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by joebananas 16y ago
Right, because those are the only options. Either fill the top half of your site with ads or go bust.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Adding sound didn't mean we had to start listening in an entirely new way hereto unknown to humans.
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by joebananas 16y ago
I on the other hand find that self-proclaimedly "creative" people most of the time aren't.
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by joebananas 16y ago
When you really wasn't one in the first place, I guess it's pretty easy. Regular media prefixes any computer dude that ends up in their pages with the word, it's not like it means anything in the context.
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by joebananas 16y ago
They're basically saying they have exclusive rights to people disclosing biographical information about themselves in an online community.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Surely this patent would run into 1st amendment issues were it ever to go to court?
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by joebananas 16y ago
If you wanna know how likely a no-home-button iphone is, try doing a 4 or 5 finger swipe using only one hand.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Jebus H. I was trying to make a general point, not run a statistical survey.
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by joebananas 16y ago
> iOS 3 brought the universally derided striped icons, which sounds like a minor point, but is actually the sort of attention to detail Jobs brings. Well, under Jobs, every damned official Apple icon is either a blue rectangle on iOS or
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by joebananas 16y ago
So I guess 3G iPad sales are about to drop?
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by joebananas 16y ago
You post is dumb as hell.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Not interested. My original post was not about your completely-missing-the-point simile, but about the fact the the US government demonstrably sucked at IT security when they let the great unwashed have the kind of access they had to State
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by joebananas 16y ago
You don't give some random army grunt access to your on/off switch.
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by joebananas 16y ago
OTOH, $800K/month gross is probably less than what your grocery store does.
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by joebananas 16y ago
> Governments take IT security very seriously, I don't see where you've seen they don't. The very fact that this whole cablegate debacle even exists clearly demonstrates that parts of the US government do not.
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by joebananas 16y ago
On the other hand, the pagans whose rituals were plagiarized as christmas by the inventors of christianity were not above sacrificing money and other valuables, so I guess it's back to the old school.
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by joebananas 16y ago
I'll lay 10 to 1 that he hasn't.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Well, do they turn a profit? Being one of the most visited sites on the net does not equal making money.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Makes you wonder how long before Joe Lieberman condemns the FOI act as treasonous.
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by joebananas 16y ago
Yeah, I don't see how 66 is ever gonna work as long as it's done by humans.
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by joebananas 16y ago
You know, people storing their passwords on a /free/ service always seemed a wee bit icky to me. What happens when the service goes bust? Will all their passwords be lost, like tears in the rain?
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by joebananas 16y ago
Remote? It's located in (under) Stockholm.

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