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"So alas, it wasn't really designed in-house, at least not wholly -- the strategy and the interaction design of the redesigned CNN.com was done by Adaptive Path about a year and a half or two years ago. There were two case studies published about the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Woodboro
2 weeks ago
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"Hildegard, I'm obviously not your doctor, so take this with that in mind.
First, that hemoglobin level, as a few others have said, is very concerning; I'm pretty stunned that your doctor didn't deal with that with more than just giving you oral..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by shelleycat
3 weeks ago
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"You and the truth have a very problematic relationship. We'll try to spend less time getting you two together.
Most informed bit in this whole thread...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jaymzjulian
Last month
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"mdonley: 2) store your bag with the longer dimension facing the aisle so it is easier to remove upon landing
Please don't do this. If your bag fits into the overhead with its longest dimension oriented front/back -- e.g., a roll-aboard with its..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by grouse, 26.2, oaf
2 months ago
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"OK, follow me here. Murky Coffee's roasted beans come from Counter Culture Coffee.
Counter Culture Coffee has a page describing the "perfect iced coffee", at the bottom of which is a promo link to Imbibe Magazine's "2008 Ultimate..." [
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favorited 8 times, recently by Monochrome, cillit bang, peacheater, aeschenkarnos, blueberry, schoolgirl report, noway, sciatica
2 months ago
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"Lassie, I'm an ex-trainee of the NYPH pediatrics program, so color this with that grain of salt. That being said, the NICU at the Columbia campus of New York-Presbyterian Hospital -- that's the hospital at 168th St., not the Cornell campus at E 68th..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by anildash
6 months ago
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"I'm confused, though. They handed you a Democratic ballot, you filled it out and dropped it in the box. After that point, how would they have known that that specific ballot in the Democratic primary came from you, a Green party-registered voter?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by gjc
8 months ago
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"The problem with adding the comment count (in the body of an entry item, at least) is that the entry will appear to be "updated" every single time that an RSS aggregator requests the feed from you. That means that rather than being able to..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by msittig, anaelith
9 months ago
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"And to add on, since you've clarified that it might belong in the title of the entry, butterstick: that, too, would "bump" an item in most feed readers back into unread status. I, for one, would be majorly annoyed if MF started doing that..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by terrapin
9 months ago
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"I've lamented silently about the death of MF for a little over a month or two now. Slowly, people here have decided that they need to get a post onto the front page once a week, and need to respond to every thread (even if they don't have anything..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by tehloki
10 months ago
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"While I agree, Matt, that there's certainly no place for an every-post-every-comment filter, jesus, that AskMe post is just awful -- seriously, if a big chunk of Metafilter posts started to emulate that style (or lack thereof), I'd find it hard to..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by misha
11 months ago
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"I also strongly, strongly, STRONGLY recommend that if you don't know what the terms "code injection" or "cross-site scripting" mean, then you stop this project now and find something that you can be guaranteed is bulletproof in..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by mathowie, Blazecock Pileon, Tuwa
11 months ago
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"1. I'm some kind of raving crazy idiot who somehow set up mail forwarding with my ISP and forgot about it, DESPITE the fact that I've never seen the interface to do so, and DESPITE the fact that the forwarding started at exactly the time I gave my..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by John Kenneth Fisher, DevilsAdvocate
Last year
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"Yeah, just to be sure other people don't come along and read this thread at some point in the future and get the wrong idea:
THERE IS NO WAY FOR HOTMAIL TO MAKE CHANGES TO NON-HOTMAIL EMAIL ACCOUNT SETTINGS. None. Zip. Zilch.
Read the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by John Kenneth Fisher
Last year
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favorited 10 times, recently by sebastienbailard, agregoli, pinksoftsoap, limeonaire, chrisamiller, lucien, sugarfish, dirigibleman, Ms. Saint, nasreddin
Last year
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"Ummm, Rhomboid -- this whole damn thing is an example of shitting in a thread." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Gary
Last year
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"My first response is a question: thinking about it rationally and with a clear head (understandably difficult), what would be a reasonable way for Marriott to make this right? There's no turning back time, there's no getting the shuttles to..." [
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favorited 8 times, recently by kathryn, melorama, lalochezia, plinth, Space Kitty, yclipse, smackfu, bluebird
Last year
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"If you're a member of LinkedIn, Jake Nichol has a profile there; if you're a premium member (or whatever they call it), you can send him a direct message through LinkedIn.
(And jesus, SlyBevel, if you're treating the folks at Leatherman like..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by beth, gatorae, Meatbomb, blueberry, grouse
Last year
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"So for the non-New-York-inclined:
- the cathedral on the left is St. John the Divine, the towering spire just left of center on the horizon is Riverside Cathedral;
- the large red brick building just in front of that cathedral is John Jay Hall..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by bluishorange, horsewithnoname
Last year
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"The problem is that they're usually still burning and not something you ought to stick in your pocket or throw into a trash can pull of paper. The safest way to get rid of one usually is to drop it on the ground and grind it out with your foot.
So..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by retronic
Last year
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"Also of note is the fact that he's claiming his own time as attorney's fees, it seems -- even though he's not an attorney admitted to the Bar. Hmmmmm...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by nofundy, tehloki, bugbread
Last year
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"145. Plaintiff contends that the institution of marriage transcends judicial intervention, and its definition should not be made the subject of political experimentation in state laboratories.
That's just priceless.... especially coming from the..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by nofundy, tehloki, UbuRoivas
Last year
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"Just a little background -- the request from Schlesinger came as a direct response to the Watergate break-in, due to the involvement of present and former CIA operatives. There was quite a bit of backlash against the Agency as a result -- given it's..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JHarris
Last year
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"Jesus, if you're using AskMe as a lifesaver in any context, then you need to take a step away from the keyboard. There's no situation where an inability to ask a question of random strangers on the internet should qualify as an emergency, or even as..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by DevilsAdvocate
Last year
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"I'm sorry, this is just a patently awful story. Maybe it's because my training is in peds, and thus I've only worked in pediatric ERs, but I can't ever imagine someone being treated this way in the placed I've worked. Whatever the backstory,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by tehloki
Last year
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"evadery, to answer the underlying question -- which many others have done here, but humor me! -- there's no specific "rule" that says whether a given URL is managed/governed/written by the same entity as its parent. That is to say: this..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by evadery
Two years ago
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"Wow -- finally, a question I can answer! Shannon -- my wife -- and I met as the result of her reading a post of mine and linking to it. This was back in the day when referrer logs could be trusted; I saw her link in my referrers, visited her site,..." [
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Two years ago
