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Re:How Big Technical Changes Happen at Slack on Thursday February 13, 2020 @06:00PM (#22322264)
if you've "not used it" how can you say it's "worse" and "slow"?
Wyoming gets 2 senators, same as California - which means their residents get massively MORE representation at the federal level.
Re:Paris Will Make Public Transportation Free for Kids on Monday January 21, 2019 @10:29AM (#18960968)
This argument is really flawed. How is it different from: "I only take one road to and from work, why should I pay for roads other people take?"
Re:Lockitron: Keyless entry using your phone on Tuesday October 02, 2012 @10:12PM (#4605477)
I think all the new Dodge models (even base trim) have keyless these days as well. Hopefully it it catches on for all makes, it's a pretty nice feature.
also, don't they have marketing teams that might want to protect an image they work so hard to build.
Re:The Beer Game -or- Why Apple Can’t Build iPads in the US on Thursday April 05, 2012 @11:03AM (#3802834)
People in Detroit would love the chance to work these jobs.
Re:How to stop SOPA: Don't build it. on Friday December 16, 2011 @05:02PM (#3362532)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_Bus_Boycott

(agreed that it is very rare they work though)

Re:Daring Fireball: Universe Dented, Grass Underfoot on Thursday October 06, 2011 @11:05AM (#3080329)
very good point - and probably even more true when it's something emotional like this.
Re:Daring Fireball: Universe Dented, Grass Underfoot on Thursday October 06, 2011 @10:04AM (#3080129)
"I like to think that in the run-up to his final keynote, Steve made time for a long, peaceful walk. Somewhere beautiful, where there are no footpaths and the grass grows thick. Hand-in-hand with his wife and family, the sun warm on their backs, smiles on their faces, love in their hearts, at peace with their fate."

Beautifully written.

And I'm glad it took Gruber some time to post this after the news broke yesterday, it would make me glad to know that he didn't have it ready and waiting to be published.

Re:Sprint to 'Bet the Company' on iPhone on Monday October 03, 2011 @04:19PM (#3067852)
There are over a hundred million "Apple Fanboys"?
Re:Air Battery Would Last 2.5s on Machine with 1990's Efficiency on Wednesday September 14, 2011 @06:44PM (#2998153)
exactly. I've posted this before, but: "if a person can't produce something on an ipad that's a reflection of the user, not the device."

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