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by kevinh 9y ago
That's how I felt when Apple started adding ads to their app store. They sell the iPhone experience as a premium one. Seeing ads as the first result of all searches on the app store makes it seem like I'm using something cheap.
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by kevinh 10y ago
I've used plenty of products past the use by date (including milk). In my experience, the use by date is generally a pretty conservative estimate when it comes to noticeable degradation in quality.
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by kevinh 10y ago
Surely the onus is on people to show that CTR did so.
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by kevinh 10y ago
So if I make backup plans, I don't think there's any chance of my primary plan working? Don't be absurd.
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by kevinh 10y ago
Your comment isn't a contradiction to what the parent comment said. They said stay out of United States elections, not the elections of other nations.
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by kevinh 10y ago
The design of the electoral college was not to prevent influence by larger states. That's the function of the Senate. The electoral college exists in part to enable the 3/5ths compromise and in part to allow the vote of the people
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by kevinh 10y ago
And if you take out a couple states, Clinton won the electoral college. What's your point? That we should ignore the votes of two of the largest states because they don't agree with you?
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by kevinh 10y ago
I assume they don't want to upgrade. I wish I had just put up with the incessant upgrade nagging/trickery because of how much I dislike iOS 10, especially with how much they changed basic stuff that I have muscle memory for. I act
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by kevinh 10y ago
Those two aren't mutually exclusive.
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by kevinh 10y ago
That goes both ways, though, right? There are people who are isolated in the community because of the actions of hyper-critical people. The presence of people like Torvalds is isolating to others. I mean, sure, you may think that Torvalds p
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by kevinh 10y ago
Overstaying a visa is not a criminal offense. It is a civil offense.
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by kevinh 10y ago
I think context-switching in terms of privacy in the middle of a conversation is more risky than doing so between different conversations (ideally with different visuals) or especially between applications. For me, having to remember that c
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by kevinh 10y ago
At least one American was named in the Panama Papers: Igor Olenicoff.
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by kevinh 11y ago
I'm not sure how torture in VR would be any worse than torture in real life. The focus should be on outlawing torture, not slowing down unrelated technology because it could possibly be used for torture. Are we going to ban the drill?
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by kevinh 11y ago
+term hasn't worked since Google rolled out Google+. The only method that works is to surround it in quotes now, like "term".
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by kevinh 12y ago
Children aren't always intentional, and birth control isn't cheap, especially for someone who works near-minimum wage jobs. Add to that the general lessening of availability of birth control due to conservative influences in the U
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by kevinh 12y ago
Typing in the search field on iOS 8 will fetch web results as well, which means some web server is being hit with what you're typing. Spotlight on Yosemite is getting a similar feature as well.
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by kevinh 12y ago
I've worked on an applications on iOS and Android with over a million downloads each. I found that creating and maintaining applications in iOS was significiantly easier than on Android. While I have run into some Apple bugs, it's
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by kevinh 12y ago
Even with Apple-related headaches, developing for iOS is far simpler than developing for Android. You don't have to worry with making your application compatible with thirty different version/device combinations—more like eight. A
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by kevinh 12y ago
If you click the arrow next to the play button, it will download a .wav file.
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by kevinh 13y ago
It sounds like your interests and focuses differ from others in this area. I'm not sure why you feel it justifies so much snark.
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by kevinh 13y ago
Surely he means Google's anti-competitive and anti-employee pacts with other companies in the area, their desire to take away privacy via forcing people to use their real name across all of their products, and their commitment to forci
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by kevinh 13y ago
> Perhaps even Firefox's Eich has rethought LGBT equality since his 2008 donation. Reading interviews with Eich, it's clear that he hadn't rethought his position. If Eich had recanted his earlier bigoted beliefs, there wou
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by kevinh 13y ago
Perhaps you should try reading the post before you criticize it. Vogel directly addresses that.
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by kevinh 13y ago
clbecker, your account has been shadowbanned so your replies won't show up on any posts. This is very unfortunate because it seems like you're the origin of this post. So, make a new account or something. Everyone else: If you wan
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by kevinh 13y ago
Chinese Restaurant <City I Live In>
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by kevinh 13y ago
Steam generally has around 3.5 to 6 million concurrent users at any time. Dota 2 usually pulls around 500k users. You can check Steam user counts here ( http://store.steampowered.com/stats/ ). Not sure how console user b
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by kevinh 13y ago
How long before 23andMe sells your personal DNA information up the river to advertisement corporations? Don't trust corporations with your personal information because, with few exceptions, they are more than willing to sell you out to
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by kevinh 13y ago
They're free to fork the segment of android that google hasn't locked into their own closed-source ecosystem. Many AOSP applications have been abandoned by google in favor of their proprietary applications.
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by kevinh 13y ago
It's generally not the review that's the problem, but tying it to a user's image and real name without their permission.

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