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Comment I stopped paying for Cable for a number of reasons (Score 2) 283

One of which being that I was fucking tired of PAYING to watch advertisements. It's one of the biggest scams of all time. Everywhere I go, I'm inundated with ads. The rare time I go to watch a movie at the theater, now instead of just movie ads, I'm watching ads for soft-drinks, cars, TV shows... Keep going Entertainment Industry. Keep annoying the shit out of me. See how far it gets you.

Comment Great, at least... (Score 1) 109

...we can take advantage of the hardware in some way. Because it sure as fuck isn't being taken advantage of in 3D gaming on Linux. The state of graphics driver support in Linux is sad. We end up with abominations like nVidia Optimus, which they won't even support, forcing the open source community to bullshit their way through with hacked up work-arounds like Bumblebee. They just won't put the development dollars into Linux, and there doesn't seem to be any recourse.

Comment So, I just paid $300... (Score 1) 272

...for an Android device that I won't be able to use for development purposes moving forward? It was supposed to be the defacto phone for Google support. If this is true, I'm a little (more than) disappointed. Feels like a bait and switch from my perspective, even if technically it may not be.

Comment Valid comparisons? (Score 1) 435

I immediately have to question the quality of the analysis for each language. If Java's analysis is more in depth than C++, it's obviously going to look worse under the microscope. Using a common value for each violation does not an equal comparison make. Also, smells like an ad...

Comment Re:Too Late (Score 1) 235

Forgive me if I don't take your word for it.

It's very much alive, and it CAN coexist with Facebook.

I don't use G+, but pseudonym support would get me to take a longer look at whether there is a place for it in my life.

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