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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil So you'll blindly trust one guy online but not another. Great. That's not riddled with logistical inaccuracies. Maybe people can blindly trust two forum members with consistent experiences with Appl…
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Most CDs can be purchased for around the same price as the digital albums. You can easily (with iTunes even) rip a CD into higher quality MP3s than what you can even buy from Apple through iTunes. Unless you are just buying a song or two from an alb…
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Quote: Originally Posted by john galt More nonsense. If they're not multiples of 10, they're untrue. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAT#Structure One could charitably speculate these reports are meant to represent averaged results, but as far…
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Quote: Originally Posted by john galt ^^^ that site discredits itself. The SAT result is always a multiple of 10: I don't have a source to dispute the others, but Bush's, Gore's, and Bill Bradley's are obviously bogus. As long as I remember t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by White Rabbit EXCELLENT ! Well put, and there is a huge amount of underlying evidence to prove your points. Several court cases etc. But sometimes, the gates worshippers have very selective memories. And flip-flop al…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Ecphorizer Source please? (and not just quotes from unreliable bloggers - I mean from the testing service that administered the test that shows his IQ) It's not an AP article, but it is a news publication that is pr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Well, there really has been very little "tech genius" demonstrated in any product from Microsoft. The companies business practices, however, he was directly responsible for, so your objection falls flat. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Oh, I see, he's a tech genius but just never bothered to demonstrate that genius in any way. Of course, that makes perfect sense. Microsoft's history of "partnering" with other companies and stealing thei…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Sorry, that doesn't establish him as a tech genius either. What would, would be some actual tech genius accomplishments, which we don't really see in his career. What we do see is a history of ruthless, unet…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse It's also entirely meaningless to establish him as a tech genius, since that isn't what IQ measures. That was not the measure I used to support his technical genius. The part that did that has not been re…
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Quote: Originally Posted by bobborries The following is an email from a genius? I think not. IQ is not really a matter of opinion, but you can think whatever you want. His score is widely known and available from a number of sources more relia…
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Quote: Originally Posted by HIMOKO So What? There Are Thousands of Those Who Has IQ Around 160 All Over The World! Whether Einstein Or Hawking, I Never Suppose They Have The Right Insight and LeaderShip that Leads The Company Into The Rig…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anonymouse Microsoft's success is largely attributable to a string of lucky circumstances that they parlayed into a giant monopoly, and I think Gates' reputation as a tech genius is highly exaggerated -- he was much mo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by charlituna Wild guess, it is a very busy store. Which is a totally different issue than he software. I am in Los Angeles and the stores are often busy but it is far from a nightmare outside of launches, but even those …
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii Apple brick & mortar stores are one of my least favorite shopping experiences. I think it's hilarious how they have shop assistants standing under a "genius" sign. What's next, waiters getting the Nobel Prize…
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At least they are being up front at this point about their lack of interest in enterprise support. When they put out an actual rack mount server one may begin to believe that Apple cares about working with big business. That would be a horrible misc…
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It's not just European iPhones. I am in North America on EDT and my alarms started going off an hour early yesterday. Also, I am guessing re-entering them does not work, since they were alarms I created yesterday. I had to tell everything to go off …
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Quote: Originally Posted by ascii Why would anyone take the word of a crook. Because in a legal system that relies on due process and the presumption of innocence until someone has been proven guilty in a court of law, rather than the media, t…