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Re:Why I Don't Like Metro [Microsoft] - What Games Are on Monday January 23, 2012 @09:28AM (#3500440)
Metro is sounding a lot like Microsoft Bob. I loved Bob it was very interesting and fun for a couple of minutes
Re:The Pirate Bay's statement on PIPA/SOPA on Thursday January 19, 2012 @07:39AM (#3484228)
The kind of people who are so worried about "internet piracy" also want to sterilize poor people
Re:Show HN: Random Google Street View on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @10:23AM (#3215783)
This is really cool - thanks for making this.
Re:A web video company that is most likely a hoax on Tuesday November 08, 2011 @01:17PM (#3211974)
Please explain

bash$ mencoder -ovc x264 -oac mp3lame -x264encopts \ subq=6:partitions=all:8x8dct:me=umh:frameref=5:bframes=3:b_pyramid=normal:weight_b \ -o hoax.avi ray_480p_normal.mp4

then o god o god.. is this a porn?

that 59 seconds guy is creepy.
There should be a link to this article at the top of the page.
Re:Facebook Design Getting All Hipster on Tuesday July 12, 2011 @07:52AM (#2754381)
That one picture looks like something out of a Japanese horror film
This is very interesting. I was wondering why I got spam through to my Gmail account this weekend. This is the first time I can definitely see the
Re:Like vs Plus, pick your social button on Thursday July 07, 2011 @08:22AM (#2738163)
I have a flashblock extension - so the facebook part was blocked but the +1 was there. Interesting all the problems with the page though

Looking for retail management tutorials.

I am just trying to survive as an IT guy and rather than just knowing how a computer works I need to know how a business work. So I went looking on the Internets for howtos and wikis on retail management - the actual running of a store and I am not having much luck. Does anyone know where a guy can learn business processes - like inventory check in and pricing ordering and that sort of stuff -...

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"Bing is about fast decisions, combining the topical graph with your social graph - as well as the geospatial graph - to connect the real world and the digital universe like never before." - MLKjr.
Re:Talk With Allah on Tuesday May 03, 2011 @10:55AM (#2510158)
Imaginary friends are important to some people.
Re:That can be your next Tweet on Wednesday April 13, 2011 @12:42PM (#2443049)
that was more than useless. Its like having one of those disorders that makes you say random words. I would rebrand it "Your tweets after two weeks on meth"
Re:AOL/HuffPo Shuts Down Download Squad on Tuesday April 12, 2011 @07:55AM (#2436767)
I try every now and then to read the Huffpo but I always stop at some point because of the web site itself - it is distracting- It is not the politics - I like a lot of the stories its just I find the web site more than a little disconcerting - there is always something that I do not expect happening - I will click on a link and get a page of links when I expect a story - or a picture and get a landing page of some sort. it is worse than Digg
Re:Ask HN: Why can't I make as much as I make? on Monday April 11, 2011 @12:35PM (#2433162)
I just got asked about a database program for pawnshops - they charge 3500 for the package and 700 a year for support.
Re:Chatroulette for text messages on Monday April 11, 2011 @12:11PM (#2433057)
It seems to me like the responses are not in order - you probably got a response to someone asking about an Orthodox Christian fast that is going on now.
Re:Birth and Death of Microsoft Bing on Friday April 08, 2011 @09:25AM (#2423632)
The web site he is promoting is very creepy.
Re:Nature Sounds generator on Monday April 04, 2011 @08:46AM (#2406229)
This is incredible.
Re:Parody Color Pitch Deck on Thursday March 24, 2011 @12:48PM (#2364843)
A dive is a female version of a hustler, of a hustler, of a, of a hustler
Re:Greenpace - a New Warrior on Tuesday March 08, 2011 @07:46AM (#2300676)
I had a problem with this site. First of all flashblock.. a big white page with a little icon at the top left clicked on it and some strange things went around then a boat then two words english and something else.. when I clicked on english it went to a skip intro -which I skipped then nowhere when I clicked refresh it brought me to my firewall scanning file page where it was downloading a something 4 file which I then clicked off.. I feel sorry for the wales.