Krylez

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by Krylez 13y ago
I don't think crashes per week is meaningful--especially on PCs with more than one OS. Crashes per operating hour would make more sense.
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by Krylez 14y ago
Looks like a Droid X from the front.
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by Krylez 14y ago
Interesting in that his industry veteran status gives this merit or interesting in that his employment makes him a shill?
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by Krylez 15y ago
Apparently Google took Microsoft's advice to "wake up". http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2011/10/microsoft-coll...
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by Krylez 15y ago
Yup. I suspect Biggs thought ending the title with a question mark excused his vague aspersions. It's just lazy.
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by Krylez 15y ago
The digital delay is meant to represent the time it takes to transmit data to Bean via ancible as his ship plunges deeper into space.
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by Krylez 15y ago
Web Urbanist just covered a dangerous and common Chinese demolition method. The article mentions an apartment building that was demolished the same year it was built (2011) due to poor planning. http://weburbanist.com/2012/01/08/high-anxie
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by Krylez 15y ago
I get your skepticism, but are your really going to give more weight to the theoretical omitted data in your mind just to quell your own cognitive dissonance?
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by Krylez 15y ago
I hope they don't follow the start-up pattern of implementing Cocoa Touch UI widgets for a 1:1 port. Even when devs iron out the inevitable bugs and crashes, those types of apps feel foreign on Android. It's better to use native widgets in
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by Krylez 15y ago
(1) America Invents improves the patent office's efficiency at awarding patents and switches the U.S. from first-to-invent to first-to-file. IMO, both will be a boon to trolls. (2) The action item is the title of the petition. (3) Governmen
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Software Patent Abolition Petition(wh.gov)
150 points by Krylez 15y ago|40 comments
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by Krylez 15y ago
Make that a hard 'g' and you've got a deal.
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by Krylez 15y ago
Nope. I haven't used + since Lycos and co. Now - is a different story altogether.
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by Krylez 15y ago
Very frustrating. He kicked the phony quote's legs out, then propped it up with hand-waving speculation.
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by Krylez 15y ago
Don't try to bring logic into this. The company that sells devices that I identify with is vastly superior to the company that sells devices that others identify with.
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by Krylez 15y ago
Gladwell does a tremendous job of cherry picking bits of information to form a compelling narrative. I find his constant and blatant omission of inconvenient data to be intellectually dishonest.
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James Gosling witnesses and blogs Reno airshow crash.(nighthacks.com)
164 points by Krylez 15y ago|52 comments
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by Krylez 15y ago
Wrong link? Was it supposed to be the Forbes article? http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2011/08/25/when-you-...
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by Krylez 15y ago
You make it sound so reasonable. There is a patent gold rush right now. The USPTO is approving thousands of patents that cover the same obvious ideas. Parties that have lost in the marketplace or haven't even participated are effectively ta
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by Krylez 15y ago
Agreed. The initial reports indicated that AirBnB was being very helpful. It looks like they backed off after the story went public. They should have taken it as an opportunity to do something good with everyone watching.
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by Krylez 15y ago
I suppose HTML 5 offline caching undercuts connectivity as well.
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by Krylez 15y ago
Yeah, but who isn't these days?