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gygygy··on The Chromebook Pixel (2015) Review
If that is your only reason for selecting an apple produce over something else, then that's just a little naive.
gygygy··on New Zealand spying on Pacific islands, Snowden leaks say
So everyone's spying on everyone. Wonder if these guys could all get a wiki up and running, would save so much trouble.
gygygy··on Obama sharply criticizes China's plans for new technology rules
Wait, wasn't it his own government which decided to spy on their own people ? Didn't he force his own country's companies to spy on his own people?

I used to like obama a lot. Used to...

gygygy··on Coreboot Blocked from Recent Thinkpads by Intel Boot Guard
Ladies and gentleman lenovo.
gygygy··on PayPal has ceased processing MEGA customer payments
This is why I desperately hope bitcoin would one day get adopted by the masses.
gygygy··on [dead]
teach me master.
gygygy··on [dead]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAVY6-zQXoM
gygygy··on Skype group video calling becomes free
Every "technical" person. I most times find myself using team-viewer to get G+ to work whenever I have a group chat with my school pals. G+ is great, but unfortunately I have found many non technical people I know have a hard time using it.
gygygy··on Would you take smart drugs to perform better at work?
http://web.archive.org/web/20140123002343/http://www.bbc.com...
gygygy··on 5-year-old Ocean Beach boy exposes Microsoft Xbox vulnerability
Why do I get the feeling someone is trying to say that a xBox could even be hacked a 5 year old. I smell something fishy. :p
gygygy··on “Vacations are for the weak”
Why would you even care to give an excuse to anyone? We need to take vacations because that is one of the reasons we work so hard. If we didn't need vacations, if we didn't want to eat what we love and do things to spoil ourselves, might as well give up everything and go live in a jungle.
gygygy··on 92 Facebook Apps Have Access To My Account
Of course, but 5-6 years ago some of us were teens who had no idea about online privacy. It worries me to see how many application I used long time back had so much information about me.
gygygy··on 92 Facebook Apps Have Access To My Account
Some applications I used as a newcomer to facebook still had access to my profile. And I never knew they still had this much access. Thank you for this link.
gygygy··on Go away Cameron – Bypass UK's porn filter
Tor.
gygygy··on India blocking climate talks: Warsaw, Bangkok, and Kyoto negotiations
"Tiny" per-person carbon footprint compared to the west. 3rd highest.

And India is the problem?

gygygy··on Ask HN: Why do so many post that YouTube is down?
A site like you-tube rarely goes down, and when it does happen I'm sure anyone would wonder if they are the only one.
gygygy··on YouTube is down
Came across this same issue a few days ago, but it lasted for just 3-4 minutes.