2 seconds lag is unacceptable for scrolling.
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Why do you insist names must have at least four letters? Plenty of people have shorter names.
Make predictions for every match from the group stages to the final
Free.
Black text on a dark background is not terribly legible.
Registration is a chore. Demanding a username and my e-mail address and a new password twice is perhaps too much friction. Demanding I click a link in an e-mail that still hasn't arrived yet before I can do anything interesting on the site is a bit of a stumbling block.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronation_Street#International...
Not saying it's not the reason for the divergence, but it seems less likely.
I'm British. I know two women called Deirdre. They're both Irish. It seems that the name had fallen out of favour in Britain by the 70s, but was still fashionable in Ireland until at least the 80s.
I'm comfortable with a soft keyboard — I can look at the keyboard while I type without worrying that something's going to eat my text while I'm not looking at it, and there's (imperfect) typo-correction too. But a soft game controller demands my attention at the same time that the game demands my attention, and doesn't compensate for the lack of tactile feedback.
b. Ask for a public key before spinning up the machine.
I don't understand. Why forego the extra power when there are no clouds?