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When TechCrunch noticed this feature last week after a dude set up on a blind date was able to find his unknown lady friend on Facebook thanks to having her number it thought it was a bug, but Facebook clarified that this is how it was supposed to work.
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The fundamental problem is that MP3 wasn't just dreamed up by a dude in a lab somewhere, it's a standard which builds on the work of earlier codecs and formats, so it's easy for a variety of different entities to legitimately lay claim to having some patents related to its creation.
ENGADGET: Fight over who owns MP3 gets messier and messier
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It's mildly convincing and sites are starting to pick it up -- the story goes some dude grabbed these pics from a Photoshop template his friend was working on and then posted it to Flickr, a scenario reminiscent of those iPod nano phatty shots that turned out to be real.
ENGADGET: Loads of fake Apple shots hit the web: 3G iPhone pre-WWDC edition
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We got to take the dude out for a spin, and performance was definitely up to par (translation: it plays Crysis), though the design left a little something to be desired, like... style.
ENGADGET: Gateway P-172X FX gaming laptop unboxing and hands-on
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Finally, I walked up to the counter to ask a young, Bieber-esque dude if I could get some help.
ENGADGET: This is the Modem World: Fear and loathing in the local bike shop
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"Dude wants some heavy music to move some weights to, to psyche himself up for his next P90X challenge, " referring to the intense workout regimen Ryan is a devotee to.
CNN: Ryan Rages Against the Machine
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Far Cry 3 goes a little bit farther, with a protagonist so deeply boring and broish that his only defining characteristic is being a white dude, and the ending throws in a few twists that manage to one up even Avatar on paternalism.
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"One time I called him rich when he showed up in a BMW, and he was like, 'No dude, this is my friends' car, ' " he said.
WSJ: Heritage Linked Boston Suspect, Students
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Ahmad Nassri, 20, who played indoor soccer with Mr. Tsarnaev, said Mr. Tsarnaev owned a messy Honda Civic, but occasionally he would borrow the black BMW. "One time I called him rich when he showed up in a BMW, and he was like, 'No dude, this is my friends' car, ' " Mr. Nassri said.
WSJ: Boston Suspects Inspired by Muslim Cleric
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There is something notable about how a famously alpha-dude baseball movie headlined by Pitt, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Jonah Hill is bookended by the sign-up and sign-off of two women.
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