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		doktrin on Jan 20, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft hires designer behind "The Next Microsof... I disagree. Take Facebook, Twitter or Wordpress. All succeeded despite their original engineering - not because of it.

onlyup on Jan 20, 2013 [–]

I've always thought Facebook has been awesome. In my experience of the web, they were one of the first websites I used daily that pushed that much ajax.. and I loved it.

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