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by Selfcommit 11y ago
That "non-technical" person from "outside the US" has done a better job of explaining Edward Snowden to the masses than most news networks. His target demographic is Millennials, and he's very popular. Yeah - This
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
Seems pretty straight forward - pretend you signed up for a Google account and also had that account connect to your other email addresses (Like people have been doing for years, and arguably one of gmail's best features) Now just rebr
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
Further - I would say it needs to happen. Not because I'm excited about the loss of privacy - but because until we lose that privacy, encryption won't become something relevant to the average person. Encryption is a solution tha
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
NYTimes.com wants to Download multiple files? WTF? Gist of the download: https://gist.github.com/selfcommit/fba6d3c38b6365625bce
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Ask HN: What Can You Do with a BA in English?
2 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|3 comments
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
I also wondered how this differed from Lemaitre's prediction. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Lema%C3%AEtre
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Student Debt: America's Giving Tree(selfcommit.com)
1 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|0 comments
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Creative Google Maps(google.com)
1 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|0 comments
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
While I don't think legality is a question here, it's a hell of a way to generate a $1B company.
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AirBnB possibly farms craigslist for leads(np.reddit.com)
2 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|2 comments
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
I understand why you would only want to owe 1 person $1000, but I think you see more ideas funded as the number of funding providers increases. My dislike of large banks is totally a bias here, but I'd like to think more funding optio
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
If Intel is sourcing a billion dollar factory, shouldn't their revenue be multiple times that? If you're telling me the factory they need costs $1 billion, my response is that the cost is only that high in a market full of banks t
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
Is it a terrible thing that massive amounts of money can't be promised and taxed? If that kind of lending is in fact good business(I'm not convinced it is) Couldn't the same loan be made through multiple smaller share holder
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Ask HN: Great books on Building user Stories?
1 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|0 comments
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
If anyone is curious ARC Welder dosen't work with Hearthstone...
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Show HN: Run Vmware View Native on ChromeOS(selfcommit.com)
2 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|1 comments
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
Dawkins has never struck me as being particularly intellectual. The stance he takes on his definition of science often comes across as extreme as many religious fundamentalist perspectives.
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Ask HN: How can I Contribute to Robotics?
6 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|4 comments
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by Selfcommit 11y ago
Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/1499/
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Boeing Just Patented a Force Field Made of Lasers(popsci.com)
2 points by Selfcommit 11y ago|0 comments
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
>These are extreme experiments, of course. We humans aren’t depriving ourselves of food for 12 hours and then allowing ourselves to binge on soda and doughnuts at the end of the day. I guess the author is completely unaware of the lifest
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Verizon.com SSL Cert expired(verizon.com)
1 points by Selfcommit 12y ago|1 comments
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No More Voice Plans(selfcommit.com)
2 points by Selfcommit 12y ago|0 comments
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
There is something funny about considering banks to be dumb pipes through which money travels.
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
Your account was created 15 min ago and has 6 Karma - Can you back up who you are at all?
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
They do a nice job of representing why stacks remote / on site policy works. Sometimes being remote is very isolated.
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AT&T previews lawsuit it plans to file against FCC(arstechnica.com)
99 points by Selfcommit 12y ago|70 comments
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
Checking your browser is a cloudflare thing. FWIW.
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
I suspect the conversations in this thread will be extremely interesting 5 years from now - should this regulation come to pass.
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by Selfcommit 12y ago
I imagine the idea of spoofers could expand to other markets... Would it be crazy to say that things like piracy and knockoff goods keep other competitors honest? (In offering their best, most competitive, product)

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