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14y ago
Same survey (maybe?) shows that U.S. gun owners on average own 4.4(ish) guns per owner. A quick search of the number of guns in the whole world gives me a wiki.answers.com reply of some 12 billion guns in the whole world (excluding .50 cal
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14y ago
add some moderators, or get better ones. Theres a bunch of junk on cl. Blatant ads, ads that tell people to go to other websites (ebay), and i especially hate the use of "keywords" that have nothing to do with the item
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14y ago
I found a quora topic related to your question. http://www.quora.com/Does-Quoras-profile-picture-importer-vi... I guess the answer is yes, but only if facebook cares, which I guess they don't.
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14y ago
I saw it available early last week, Sunday or Monday.
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14y ago
While jamming is criminal behavior, the fcc won't be able to find you, in fact, the FCC have yet to even prosecute a single person for cell phone jamming since it's very hard to find and it's very easy hide jammers because people just think
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14y ago
fyi: It's still in closed-beta, you'll have to request an invite for an activation code before you can do anything after you install it.
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14y ago
My biggest concern is seeing an "email" where my text messages. I get text messages all the time, and they're usually pretty high on my list of important messages because I know that 100% of my text messages are definitely not spam and that
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14y ago
okay it's true AT&T does suck sometimes, but you'll hear stories of how every single company sucks somewhere because it all depends on your location. Verizon internet isn't all that fun to deal with either. Before I moved I was using Ch
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14y ago
well i can only hope google will make it cheaper than it already is after the announcement of the 32gb version sometime in the next couple weeks?
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14y ago
well shit, you got fired, so now of course you should apply to other places, but that's pretty much a no brainer. I think what you really looking for is some advice on how to cope. When you're unemployed, you find yourself with a lot of fre
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14y ago
"My hourly rate as CEO of this Corporation is HK$1900 or US$247.00 per hour. Think that with a discount, US$18,000 should be sufficient to cover all my time related costs, fixing ALL code instances, for ALL the aforestated reasons..." Then
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14y ago
I have a single password that I use to sign into a bunch of sites that don't require any real information about me associated to my throwaway/spam email acct, that I wouldn't care if it got hacked. I also have my important passwords for whi
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14y ago
yeah its probably a troll
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15y ago
damn, and here i thought i was "safe". but apparently someone said its a repeat, and a fake, and yet offers no explanation why. Do you know why?
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15y ago
well sorry for it not being as interesting as i thought...
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15y ago
interesting.
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15y ago
you can't equate hiring a vp with a VC, they're apples and oranges and I'll tell you why. With a VC, its simpler, if the start-up has a good idea with a good plan to execute, then the risk is only money. If the start-up does well, both of t
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15y ago
interesting to see this on news.yc but i got an error message.
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15y ago
Thank you sir! Hopefully someone hears about this, though I doubt it'll get resolved in the next decade, or maybe two if ever.
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15y ago
if you block out hn, where would i get my news about sopa?!
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15y ago
I dont get what you mean...
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15y ago
if you're in incognito mode it doesn't display it, but does in normal. I guess they got half of it right.
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15y ago
having people buy new phones/contracts actually makes the carrier some money, whereas giving free upgrades doesn't. Note: I use t-mobile, which uses sim cards, which is just easier to deal with when changing phones. Last year, I tried upgra
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15y ago
i love how pg responds to you 3 minutes after you submit this. propz.
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15y ago
spam...
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15y ago
with the mac you should check out the hacker at defcon who had his mac stolen and see the techniques he used to retrieve it.
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15y ago
when prey first started they also posted a link to their service on hn as well and if you donated anything to them they gave you a lifetime premium subscription. prey is pretty damn helpful, and i install it on everything i've got. btw i do
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15y ago
sweeet. too bad it's taken
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15y ago
obviously a scam when you say its not.
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15y ago
the question was: why people post obscure job postings. My answer was 'to preserve their secrets', supposedly to obtain a large market share before the competition arrives, and to possibly patent any ideas before anyone can even come in, th
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