It makes “total sense” (to quote your original—albeit sarcastic—comment) if you understand statistics. Take a look at the methodology, and the feedback from their list of experts. When you’re talking about occurrence per capita/per 100,000 residents/etc, it doesn’t matter that more people live in California than…

Umm what? It’s not comparing the states themselves, it’s comparing the data from all of the humans that live there...which does make total sense.

legitimate confusion/question here: is the difference between the new “trusted voice” option & the existing “personal results” option that the voice recognition is now more accurate?

Did you have your contacts sync turned off in the Google+ app before you “disabled”? I’m not sure how you did that, so I’m just guessing here, but the G+ contact sync could still be happening on a system level.

The credit card processor term for "blocking off" is actually "authorize".

As a fan of basketball, defense, and efforts ≥50%, I cannot emphasize enough: Fuck James Harden.

so true; watch out for your extremities, and anything in contact with the air. that was all great advice.

best advice in these comments so far, especially because it's so often overlooked.

yeah let's all shit on the guy who justifiably punched some redneck for calling him a n*gger, instead of the piece of shit who assaulted his girlfriend & son, and clearly committed a dirty play last night.

ahhh OK...giving stars for abstracting someone else's comment is far more defensible.

wait, now we're giving out stars for reposting someone else's comment?

at least they were referring to OS X correctly. the rest of that is fairly embarrassing.

you deserve credit for making a valid point, and standing up for it throughout the ensuing comment shit storm. But I just have to challenge you — as a soon-to-be father myself, and a son that had a verbally-but-not-physically abusive father— can't you be a better parent? Spanking should be considered a failure of…

that's really good advice, all around. love the "here's the biggie though", you are dead-on about using two hands.

I'm sure it's not the case everywhere, but there are a handful of cities in Colombia where it's totally safe for a North American traveler to drink the water

tomorrow will more likely be dedicated to chill ass posts about iphones

over/under on # of those 4 high schoolers that called you a "fag" when you drove by: 3.5

anyone know why Aldon Smith is allowed to participate in team meetings during his suspension, but Josh Gordon is not? both violated the substance-abuse policy, so is Gordon banished because it's not his first offense?

that sound you hear is every cat laughing/purring at you

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