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by lanstein 17y ago
IMHO a VA panel is a bare minimum for writing code.
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by lanstein 17y ago
This comes as no surprise to anyone who's attended an NFL game, especially a playoff game.
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by lanstein 17y ago
erm, 'thief' is spelled wrong both in the domain name and in the page name.
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by lanstein 17y ago
Nope, and the worst one I remember offhand is the mute button on the Treo. Nothing worse than making a comment, looking at the phone, and not being able to tell if you were muted or not.
515.
by lanstein 17y ago
Exactly. I really couldn't care less about the money if it helps avoid being tired every morning!
516.
by lanstein 17y ago
Whoever came up with this email should employ the George Costanza tactic - take your instincts, and do (write) the opposite.
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by lanstein 17y ago
Exactly. Also, for many people, it's not the $5 or $50, it's that they were really looking forward to using the product because they wake up tired every morning. That to me is the issue, the trivial amount of money customers paid up front
518.
by lanstein 17y ago
In order to compensate for this delay, we will be giving everyone who pre-ordered one month of Premium Analytics Features FREE for EACH month their delivery is delayed. EACH month? That doesn't bode well...
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by lanstein 17y ago
Especially since that would bring them down to 48%. It's not like they're selling the majority of their shares.
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by lanstein 17y ago
There really are only a few great conductors in the world. There is a very real danger that people (like me, presently) would rather stay home and listen to Carlos Kleiber conduct Beethoven 7 rather than head to Avery Fisher to watch an
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by lanstein 17y ago
Not sure, but "Why would we stray from our core principles?" sure is a terrible pun if it was intentional.
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by lanstein 17y ago
However, let me add that the 'Re:' business is an excellent idea IMHO.
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by lanstein 17y ago
Positive. Max, you're selling developer tools, right? My instinct would be "how good could your tools be if you can't be bothered to spell-check?" To me, it just shows a lack of attention to detail which puts any detail-oriented product
524.
by lanstein 17y ago
Had the same thought, 'taht' would make me _less_ likely to buy.
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by lanstein 17y ago
see also http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1048787
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by lanstein 17y ago
If only Yahoo had HTTPS available at all after login... Kind of fond of that address.
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by lanstein 17y ago
That should be VMware, not VMWare.
528.
by lanstein 17y ago
Now you have two problems.
529.
by lanstein 17y ago
it's called sarcasm folks
530.
by lanstein 17y ago
Whoever downmodded this should really downmod the article - after all, it's just a blatant repost of material found elsewhere.
531.
by lanstein 17y ago
One of the comments there: 'I think someone at American Airlines has already written and is using this code in production.' Hilarious.
532.
by lanstein 17y ago
Reminds me of the book 'two minute apple programs' from days past...
533.
by lanstein 17y ago
Either that or justify paying for their security products.
534.
by lanstein 17y ago
Do radio stations really have that many phone lines though? I'm not sure what the benefit of that would be; just let the carrier create the circuit or not, no? It certainly sounds like a good idea if the alternative is maintaining that le
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by lanstein 17y ago
I just sent him 'The Seasoned Schemer'. If anyone wants to send him 'The Reasoned Schemer', I'm sure he'd appreciate it, will be about $30 incl. int'l shipping. I know I really appreciate his posts. http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wis
536.
by lanstein 17y ago
His essays are always long; he has a lot to say and he types very quickly :)
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by lanstein 17y ago
Just pointing this out, but if you're that eager for a new post, and you didn't know this is an older post, then the end result you desire has been realized, no?
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by lanstein 17y ago
see also http://www.featureblend.com/css-json.html
539.
by lanstein 17y ago
was going to crack that three spelling/grammatical mistakes/omissions in five words is pretty impressive :)
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by lanstein 17y ago
Add an 'I know it, next!' button

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