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by Sayter 9y ago
"This according to researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University in England, who said that as Instagram and YouTube have become more popular methods to share art, fewer young people are taking to the streets to make a name for them
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by Sayter 11y ago
3,410,682 (from reddit.com/about) is the number of logged in accounts yesterday, not last month.
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by Sayter 13y ago
Nathan's comment sounded like a genuine suggestion: the focus is on her to be able to utilize an alternative. With yours, the focus is on we'd "love to feature you." Sounds so much more self-serving, and also like im
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by Sayter 13y ago
"Etherpad is an Open Source online editor providing collaborative editing in really real-time powered by Node.js" (from your link)
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by Sayter 13y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5570670
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by Sayter 14y ago
The system partition on the Nexue One is only 145 MB.
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by Sayter 14y ago
It doesn't seem to be clear beforehand from "you'll be able to choose from the following area codes" whether you can pick the full number (vanity number), or just the area code and having the rest of the number being randomly assigned (simi
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by Sayter 14y ago
Your thought exercise of $1 million turning into $17.2 trillion via 5% over 200 years only works if none of the money (including any of the interest) is ever touched or spent. It is an unrealistic assumption that ignores the complexities of
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by Sayter 14y ago
Rakuten was chosen because that's the company that purchased buy.com in 2010. They're basically the Amazon of Japan.
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by Sayter 14y ago
Given that Kleenex is just "Clean-X" and Xerox is just "Xero(graphy)-X" (they were known as Haloid before commercializing xerography and rebranding), those two names are actually just an "X" away from being generic.
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by Sayter 14y ago
iPad 3rd gen was released in March with retina. iPad 4th gen was released in November (alongside the mini) and added a Lightning connector.
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by Sayter 14y ago
WebKit was initially developed (as a fork of KHTML) by Apple, not Google. It is open source, though.
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by Sayter 14y ago
Given that CompUSA was purchased by TigerDirect, it would still qualify as an example that fits the article's narrative of physical retailers succumbing to online retailers.
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by Sayter 14y ago
Saying that online viruses can be solved if everyone practices better password management is like saying that offline viruses can be solved if everyone practices better hygiene management. It's a great idea in theory, but the execution is t
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by Sayter 14y ago
That's precisely why Facebook purchased Instagram.
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by Sayter 14y ago
HTC is not Android's "biggest vendor." Samsung Telecommunications has more device sales, more revenues, and more profit than HTC. Nexus devices are the reference devices that were supposed to be used by developers: at the Google I/O confere
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by Sayter 14y ago
Google made only $550 million from Android between 2008 and 2011 according to figures from the Oracle trial ( http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/mar/29/google-earn... ), compared to $38 billion in total revenues for 2011. While half
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by Sayter 14y ago
Google Chrome has 310 million active users (according to Google at their I/O conference in June). In the Chrome Web Store, AdBlock is listed as having 9.3 million users, and Adblock Plus is listed as having 4.9 million users. Mozilla Firefo
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by Sayter 14y ago
What defines the natural lifespan of a product?
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by Sayter 14y ago
Apple from the mid-1990's to present. CEO John Sculley had been instructed in 1993 to sell the company (unsuccessfully, to AT&T, IBM, etc.), before getting fired. He refers to the time as Apple's "near-death experience." In 1997, Steve
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by Sayter 14y ago
I impulse purchased one because it's a $100 Android console. The "hackable / open hardware" aspect was honestly irrelevant in terms of the purchase decision, as a $100 closed hardware console by Sony (Android-based) / Apple (iOS-based) / Mi
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by Sayter 14y ago
iPad 1 = iPad 2010. iPad 2 = iPad 2011. iPad 3 = iPad 2012. iPhone = iPhone 2007. iPhone 3G = iPhone 2008. iPhone 3GS = iPhone 2009. iPhone 4 = iPhone 2010. iPhone 4S = iPhone 2011. "iPhone 5" = iPhone 2012. Even if Apple were to never refe
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by Sayter 14y ago
Orkut was a Google project from Orkut Büyükkökten's 20% time.
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by Sayter 15y ago
The cheapest ultrabook on Newegg is the Acer Aspire S3 at $799. That's nowhere near 1/3rd of the price of a MacBook Air. http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=ENE&#3...
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by Sayter 15y ago
That is what I was insinuating.
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by Sayter 15y ago
If that's the case, then how does that explain SOPA? Take the two primary backers, the MPAA and RIAA: 2010 revenue for the movie industry in the United States was about $10B, while the 2010 revenue for the music industry was approximately l
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by Sayter 15y ago
Fair enough.
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by Sayter 15y ago
That's not ironic. Irony occurs when the outcome is opposite of what actions intended. If many people enter biology and related areas precisely because they dislike math, then the expectation would be that math-related areas of the field (s
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by Sayter 15y ago
Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer stated that "We run the App Store just a little over breakeven" during a shareholder meeting earlier this year. An analyst from Citibank estimated that the App Store would account for $2B in yearly revenue for 20
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by Sayter 15y ago
I used to use GoDaddy as my primary registrar years ago when they were essentially the only company offering domains under $10, back when $35 was the market norm. I decided to go test them again after reading your comment. I still have an a

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