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		magic_haze on Oct 19, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Matias Duarte on the philosophy of Ice Cream Sandw... Interesting how things change. Just a few years back it would have been impossible to associate the word 'spartan' with any tech company other than Google, let alone Microsoft (which more often than not ended up alongside 'gaudy' and 'tacky'. Like this, unfortunately: http://youtu.be/-F_ke3rxopc)

Raphael on Oct 19, 2011 [–]

You know, Windows 7 has a task bar that does everything. Most operating systems end up with 2 or 3, and somehow they do it in one.

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