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The deal to sell your home and get paid to stay
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unklefolk
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unklefolk
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I don't understand why they have added a tiny speaker to this gadget. It wouldn't imagine it is very loud and in most cases would be stuck around the back of your TV. Could someone enlighten me to when a speaker would be useful?
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The six-year-old who become a Microsoft Certified professional
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unklefolk
11y ago
Select Eric Satie's Gymnopedies and just hit the keys as fast as possible at a regular tempo. It sounds like a free-wheeling jazz version (think John Coltrane)! :-)
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unklefolk
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The reference is to Crockford not liking typing. Here is one link backing that up: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+DouglasCrockfordEsq/posts/MgzNU...
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unklefolk
12y ago
I guess the only way it is a strange comparison is if you are imagining a 60,000ft high mountain in which case the two things are quite different. I wouldn't relish either challenge, but climbing a 60,000ft mountain would be a much gre
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unklefolk
12y ago
Honest question here from someone new to React. Isn't the way it mixes in HTML, CSS classes and JS altogether something we were trying to get away from a few years ago? It feels a bit like old school ASP! I'm not trying to be flip
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I didn't realise this. However, it would seem that it isn't as clear cut as you suggest: (From Wikipedia): The generally accepted highest summit is Mount Elbrus (5,642 m or 18,510 ft) in the Caucasus, appearing on both the Bass an
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unklefolk
12y ago
"Bike Chain Lubrication"?? Do people really need to call someone out to oil a chain?
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unklefolk
12y ago
You need to click on "Let's play..." for it to start.
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unklefolk
13y ago
Which language required the most lines of code?
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unklefolk
13y ago
The ads on the free version are fairly frequent and rather annoying so avoiding that is a big plus.
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unklefolk
13y ago
Significant in that the title is "Pinterest Passes Twitter In Popularity..." so if you decide to judge popularity by page requests then I suspect twitter may be more 'popular' than Pinterest. This theory is backed up by
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13y ago
If you look at the 'Frequency of social media site use' graph though Twitter is far more popular on a daily basis than Pinterest. This seems a more significant statistic. http://tctechcrunch2011.files.wordpress.com/