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6-inch, 500ppi Mobile Displays Are in the Works
(english.etnews.com)
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USB Power Supply/Charger Tests
(lygte-info.dk)
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Interesting that now North Korea wants to open talks with the U.S., according to a news tweet tonight (June 15th): https://twitter.com/NewsBreaker/status/346074606270038017 Strictly coincidence?
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If China grabs him, they will put him in North Korea.
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Does this account for what I saw in a store? The Galaxy Note 8.0's clock widget didn't have the same time as the clock in the upper right corner. Or is this a widget issue?
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I'm sure the same questions were in the air in 1930s Germany. (Don't cite Godwin to me.)
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Not everyone has to "go" somewhere. Prison release programs have people wear ankle bracelets. For some, house arrest will suffice with a GPS shackle. It will likely depend on your Threat Score. For instance, do you have a cach
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Or something is very wrong with a government that would perceive so many as threats -- or create such "threats."
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>>>There are many dissatisfied people on either side of the political spectrum. Which is the entire point of the American Constitution. It was created by political malcontents for political malcontents. Having suffered under t
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On the other side, Alvin C. York. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_C._York#World_War_I
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This is why they want everything secret. Perversions of justice and insane prosecutions such as this. Because open coverage reveals their multiple levels of failure. What's next? Being charged with "Interference with Lawful Su
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Meandering thoughts on the NSA scandal
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Yes. I saw that mentioned at Geekwire. Before I did, I tried to read the TOS before signing in, but it kept looping me back to the signin page. I wound up trying a sample script with one panel, then split. I'd never submit anything
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When your company is a lynchpin of information sharing, you'll get a knock on the door from the gov't -- not just in America, anywhere. That's why this matters.
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J.C. Penney. Nuff said.
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Facebook Is For Old People
(lefsetz.com)
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Pretty. But if the goal is to make the text larger, I can just do CTL-+ in Firefox (which I seem to use a lot these days, but not at HN) to make the text bigger without inflicting it on everyone else.
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>>>Does the average person buying a laptop from Bestbuy really care that much about screen resolution? I said desktop. People sit further away from laptop screens and at a totally different angle. Win 8 emphasizes touch, and a
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Oh my god, don’t make things for “Everyone.”
(dansinker.com)
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This might help but I think everyone is missing one of the reasons why desktop sales have tanked: Their screens. People who are using tablets don't want to look at grainy big screens. These screens look blurry. Stop in any store and check
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The key word is "look," not act.
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>>>What it's saying is that they're unfortunately the best proxy historically available And yet most of the global industries of today were formed by people with little or no formal education (Carnegie and steel, for one). And
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>>>The largest circulated newspapers in the world are Japanese, the largest English is The Times of India, and the largest US are the WSJ and USA Today. Influence > popularity.
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That was epic. And this is the heart of everything: >>>It’s not rocket science: people build what they know. Cosmopolitan, well-educated young men and women in America’s big cities are rushing into startups and building for oth
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And they also run Hollywood. Which is why movies have become expensive amusement rides and hardly anything else.
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>>>On average, chances are pretty low that a particular individual will ever solve a big problem, so stop worrying about it! Oh that Jonas Salk. He was just a big waste of time. /sarcasm
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>>>I once heard it cruelly expressed as "If you look like food, you're going to get eaten." I've never heard that before. That's an eye opener. Now I must think about how not to look like "food."
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Or drug addicts or alcoholics or suicidal. So, no.
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>>>I also should mention that there are almost no gender roles in human society. That is just so wrong. You need to have a look around.
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The take from Snopes: http://www.snopes.com/politics/quotes/adhd.asp
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