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    Stop, Thief! Why Using an Ad Blocker Is Stealing

    I started using ad block because of Tom's. I kept just wanting to read articles about tech and then would get hte ones (liek the HP one here from my work pc) that make ou sit there for a min blacking out the article before the content can be viewed. sites that do not do this get put on my...
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    budget small laptop for photoshop/gaming

    I have been in desktops for a while, generally mid range builds but never have kept up much with laptop hardware. I am looking for a small very portable laptop I am ok with 15" but would prefer 13 inch or less. something the size of the old style netbooks size would be ideal. Gaming would be...
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    Windows XP Riskier Than Ever, Microsoft Security Report Says

    all these people shoudl switch to ubuntu for free (thogh nice to donate to the cause, i usually say throw em a finskey ($10) you get a mroe secure operating system and for most people they don't need windows, comes with free office programs and firefox installed so there is nto really a...
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    Windows XP Riskier Than Ever, Microsoft Security Report Says

    all these people shoudl switch to ubuntu for free (thogh nice to donate to the cause, i usually say throw em a finskey ($10) you get a mroe secure operating system and for most people they don't need windows, comes with free office programs and firefox installed so there is nto really a...
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    Windows XP Riskier Than Ever, Microsoft Security Report Says

    all these people shoudl switch to ubuntu for free (thogh nice to donate to the cause, i usually say throw em a finskey ($10) you get a mroe secure operating system and for most people they don't need windows, comes with free office programs and firefox installed so there is nto really a...
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    Play Historic Games in Your Browser From the Internet Archive

    you have to have ET so people can see what the worst game of all time is like
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    iPhone Map App Steers Users Across Airport Runway

    such a good example of how apple users will follow the device and maker despite all good reasoning saying they should not... you must blindly trust the apple!
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    How to Spot (and Stop) ATM Skimmers

    and a pefect second post.. how meta, a article about a scam commented by a scammer and a commenter catching said scammer..
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    Google Refuses to Blacklist Pirate Bay Homepage

    you can legitimatly use tpb like drop box, with just plain data, plenty of local and small bands/groups will load thier videos and songs/skits to the thepiratebay just to get peopel to listen to and view thier content, you can also use it to share documents and all sorts of files if you take...
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    Aereo Android App Arriving in September

    not a bad buisness model, not sur eon the legality or how the major netwroks will have any legal action to take against as they are only recording a signal out of the air, btu i am no expert on such things. though i question the service from a standpoint of just buying an antenna and dvr but hey...
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    Samsung Confirms Smartwatch Announcement for Sept. 4

    note 3 and galaxy gear... the most likely replacments for my samsung galaxy nexus and sony smart watch being announced and possibly released together :) happy day,sept 4th can't get here soon enough
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    Best Buy May Sell Google Glass in 2014

    i think they need stand alone google stores promoting chrome, android and offering support, liek an apple store but you know... actual good products
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    Microsoft: No Plans to Sell Kinect and Xbox One Separately

    I think if xbox one sells well devs will try to incorporate features of the kinect like voice commands and such... though they will hopefully eb optional as they will be often developing the same games to work on multiple platforms and pc/ps4 will nto necessarily have kinect functionality. I...
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    Should You Buy MakerBot's $1,400 Digitizer 3D Scanner?

    games workshop will not be pleased along with most miniature games makers. thier buisness models are sell a few bucks woth of plastic for $40-50 imagine if you could replicate your own. also when they get stronget materials i can see this being useful for making replacment parts.. break a...