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27 Adobe AIR Applications - Handy For Web Designers

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - 8 hr 8 min ago
Yeah, shame on them for not being prepared for a slew of Diggers they probably weren't even expecting. (see comment)
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Maine To Skip Vista, Go Directly To Windows 7

Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/06/2008
> "Windows 2000 was just like Windows 98" I lol'd. Troll harder, buddy. (see comment)
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MAY 2006: 10 Reasons Why It's All Going to Go Horribly Wrong

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 10/01/2008
This is why the sudden "OMG, we need an insta-bailout" is so asinine. This guy, like so many others, saw the impending doom from years away! And he's a journalist! To think that our governments and banks didn't see it is truly ignorant. The only thing … (see comment)
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Firefox 3: 8 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do

Comment in News (12 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/29/2008
1) It's "sheer." 2) Article is from PCMag. Their target audience is not exactly a high-level one. (see comment)
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Check if given variable is an array or not PHP

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 09/29/2008
Using the ternary operator while demonstrating one of PHP's most basic functions. That's hilarious. (see comment)
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Totally Unconfirmed: Are Mac Pro Cases Toxic?

Comment in News (3 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/29/2008
Well ... it's still better than "BREAKING." (see comment)
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IE8 Performance vs. Google Chrome and Firefox

Comment in News (6 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/28/2008
Chrome has its own JavaScript engine called V8. (see comment)
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iTunes under threat as bands take their business elsewhere

Comment in News (-5 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/25/2008
@otto: "More to the point, why in the hell are these bands releasing ALBUMS any more in the first place?" 'Cause going through the writing/producing/recording/mixing/mastering/release process is a pain in the ass. Once a month means it's a pain in the a … (see comment)
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iTunes under threat as bands take their business elsewhere

Comment in News (7 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/25/2008
If the full album is the only purchase option ... and you don't like the album ... *don't buy the album.* If the band is, as you put it, using one song to pitch an otherwise "junk CD" *don't support them.* This is a basic tenet of capitalism ... if the … (see comment)
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The meek shall inherit the internet

Comment in News (12 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/10/2008
I'm not sure why this gets brought up every time people talk about tech in developing countries. "Developing" doesn't mean "impoverished." There are plenty of places where basic needs are met but infrastructure is immature or otherwise lacking. That's w … (see comment)
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Intel Ready to Announce Six-Core Chip

Comment in News (4 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/05/2008
Note that it's a Xeon. The machines that this proc goes into (or is intended to go into, anyway) almost certainly *will* use those cores. (see comment)
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75 Adobe Fireworks Extensions-It is better than Photoshop

Comment in News (9 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/29/2008
Or if you're actually doing something with it that makes you money, since that's who it's targeted to. (see comment)
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11 Things We Hate About iTunes

Comment in News (2 diggs, 1 reply) - on 08/11/2008
Winamp, by a long shot. The media library is nice (though not perfect ... I wish they'd switch to SQLite). Global hotkeys are ... well, key. And why iTunes doesn't have a windowshade mode is beyond me. Plus ever since the MMD3 skin came out, I've not s … (see comment)
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11 Things We Hate About iTunes

Comment in News (16 diggs, 0 replies) - on 08/11/2008
3.0 is the bastard child of Winamp, you should upgrade to 5 ... it's got the skins & media library of 3.0 with the speed and stability of 2.x ... (see comment)
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New Firefox 3 Digg Extension Released

Comment in News (23 diggs, 3 replies) - on 08/06/2008
Why are you running FF without AdBlock Plus? (see comment)
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Band Leaks Track to BitTorrent, Blames Pirates

Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 07/31/2008
But ... I thought IP addresses weren't sufficient evidence to identify a person? (see comment)
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Intel Likes Ecogeek's Logo! So they Stole it?

Comment in News (20 diggs, 3 replies) - on 07/16/2008
In the US, content creators have copyrights to their work regardless of whether it's registered to the US copyright office or not. Registration makes your case a *lot* easier, and allows you to sue for statutory damages. But registration is *not* requir … (see comment)
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New Technology Brings Second Life and WoW to The iPhone

Comment in News (2 diggs, 1 reply) - on 06/14/2008
Nevermind the refresh speed, what about latency? I have a VZW laptop card and ping times are regularly in the 200-300ms range. (see comment)
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New Technology Brings Second Life and WoW to The iPhone

Comment in News (9 diggs, 1 reply) - on 06/14/2008
Yes, but "Cellphone" won't get you to the front page now, will it? = (see comment)
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Gmail Gets 13 Experimental New Features Tonight

Comment in News (6 diggs, 1 reply) - on 06/06/2008
You can send and receive email in other accounts via GMail. I have a couple of my domains set up that way. You could email me at any of the addresses and you'd never know it hit GMail unless you looked at the headers. (see comment)
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