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• Commented on Major Facelift Over at boston.com
  Some subsections have a different treatment from others (see "Jobs" vs. "A&E"), and it isn't immediately clear why they would be different. The FAQ on the site addresses this so it shouldn't be too much of a concern: Some areas...
• Commented on Photo of the Day: August 13, 2007
  Original guest here (author of "resampling sucks" post). Re-reading my comment I realized that I sounded overly critical and pissed off. Sorry about that. Thanks for heeding my criticism - the photo looks much better now!...
• Commented on Lost in Translation: Sticky Mitt and Barbarian Mud No Mind of His Own
  I think "translate" is a poor term to describe how Western names are converted into Mandarin. Transliteration would be a closer approximation of the actual process. Since Mandarin consists solely of one-syllable words, multiple words are required to represent multi-syllabic...