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by mikelat 13y ago
The only difference with retail and digital sales is obviously the lack of a physical copy but also cutting out the middleman (which is retail). It's still ultimately up to the publisher and distributor if they want to sell you cheap g
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by mikelat 13y ago
It'll be just like the Kazaa days! The_Avengers_2_Earths_Mightiest_Heroes.mp4.exe
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by mikelat 13y ago
They still don't budget enough time and money towards PC ports even today. I played Metro Last Light recently (released last week) and the secondary weapon selection was basically holding tab and then the menu emulated the mouse like it was
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by mikelat 13y ago
I'm not sure how these compare. The XMPP case and demanding the youtube app are two examples of Microsoft taking from Google but not wanting to return anything. In the case of Youtube, they're taking bandwidth but not giving back ad revenue
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by mikelat 13y ago
The higher cost of healthy food may have something to do with the shelf life, but I think subsidies have a lot to do with swaying consumer choice. It's deadly especially when coupled with the fact that obesity is a slow and gradual change t
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by mikelat 14y ago
I caught him munching on the bones of ethnic minorities once
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by mikelat 14y ago
Why is this article so black and white about choices in software? There's a lot of great third party software out there like firefox, thunderbird, dropbox and so on.
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by mikelat 14y ago
I wish you had posted a better source of gaming journalism, I don't like IGN at all. http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2013/01/23/fin-thq-sells-off...
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by mikelat 14y ago
The worst I can think of is facebooks changing of their TOS, and the companies are "scary" with the kind of data they're potentially compiling but they haven't actually done anything yet (and switching to microsoft products would simply mak
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by mikelat 14y ago
Why? Skype in china? Xbox live ads? Scroogled (and other anti-google campaigns)? WGA? They've done plenty of questionable things which are shady and violate privacy.
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by mikelat 14y ago
I guess this is the end of skype support for linux? I'll be moving to hangouts if that's the case.
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by mikelat 14y ago
Web apps are supposed to be the native apps, that was kind of the point of Chrome OS. Email, docs, calendar... all those are rich HTML5 apps, its not really a matter of google locking you out of their native OS app api. It's no more restric
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by mikelat 14y ago
The other problem is you can't really trust the bigger subreddits because of astroturfing and too many groups with something to gain. You can't know for sure who's up voting what you see who's down voting what you don't see. Often redditors