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by eholder 13y ago
So what has that got to do with the advertising campaign and calling it a shame and dystopian? Technology is an enabler. If you want to work, the advertised technology enables you to work. If you don't want to work, the technology
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by eholder 13y ago
As I noted in another comment[1], Google's pitch is this: >For your business, this means every employee and everyone you work with can be productive from anywhere, using any device with an Internet connection. >Free your team fro
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by eholder 13y ago
Isn't that the pitch of everything from Remote desktop to VPN? From http://www.google.com/enterprise/apps/business/benefits.html >For your business, this means every employee and everyone you work wi
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by eholder 13y ago
>Mobile carriers could offer the Moto G profitably at a negative price Doubt US carriers are going to let that happen, I haven't seen many negative prices except on feature phones. Only Tmobile seems to be willing to let the consume
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by eholder 13y ago
That seems to be more the result of the overzealous flame-war detector rather than the effect of flagging. Only PG can truly tell, though. The flamewar detector brings the story down if it has a lot of comments, and if not paired with lot o
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by eholder 13y ago
That's like saying the fire alarm waking you up at the middle of the night allowing you to safely escape does not mean it is OK that there is a fire burning your house down. It is a true statement, but the situation is definitely prefe
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by eholder 13y ago
The term "road debris" can mean anything from dust to entire engine blocks[1]. The debris in question here is a metal tow hitch. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Road_debris#Examples See my other comment upthread
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by eholder 13y ago
>Yes, normal combustion engines catch on fire, but they don't explode in a fireball when they hit debris on the highway (there is absolutely nothing rare about hitting debris on the highway). That is not true. Here's a case of
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by eholder 13y ago
>The issue under discussion isn't the safety of the passenger versus road debris, it's the vehicle catching fire after colliding with road debris. Says who? You? The issue under discussion is the safety of a Tesla versus other