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Re:Google Docs adds Pivot Table support on Tuesday May 17, 2011 @06:45PM (#2558266)
since leaving Windows
Re:Reasons To Give The Vim Text Editor A Chance on Sunday May 15, 2011 @06:04PM (#2550898)
Coincidentally, all the points equally apply to Emacs. Well, except the last one, I guess.
Re:Birth and Death of Microsoft Bing on Friday April 08, 2011 @06:12AM (#2423130)
I don't know how good Bing was, but Google put a lot of work into modernizing it's website after the launch of Bing so maybe they did see it as a threat.
Re:Georgify: Hacker News meets beautiful typography on Tuesday April 05, 2011 @09:58AM (#2410927)
Aren't there chrome plugins that remove facebook ads? I'm not sure if it's done through CSS or some other way, but it seems like something you're describing.