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by eam 12y ago
That's ridiculous. By the same logic, that's like trying to ban DVD players because they too can technically play copyrighted material...
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The Best Salesman [video](youtube.com)
1 points by eam 12y ago|0 comments
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by eam 12y ago
I really liked the plan names especially the top plan, NSA (Monitor Everything) . Got a good laugh out of it. :)
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by eam 12y ago
Can anyone provide some background on the name? I'm not seeing the relation to Eric Meyers. UPDATE: Ok I see why now... so sad. :( https://twitter.com/meyerweb/status/476089708674428929 http://meye
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by eam 12y ago
Pretty cool video of the different Godzilla's roar throughout time dating back to 1954: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORSvf8eVa0g
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Why College Is A Bad Investment(cammipham.com)
1 points by eam 12y ago|0 comments
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by eam 12y ago
And also many companies are built on top of Heroku... TwitPic on top of Twitter.
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by eam 12y ago
>The U.S. is planning changes to the immigration rules that will make the country more attractive to talented foreign entrepreneurs and other high-skilled immigrants, the White House said in a statement Monday. Yeah, let's go ahead
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by eam 13y ago
Sometimes I'll browse through designs on http://dribbble.com/ , when I see a design where I like the colors I'll click on it and it'll actually show me a nice palette of all colors in the design. What's n
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by eam 13y ago
I generated about 30 different palettes just to try it out, but I didn't like any of them. Most of the palettes generated had colors that didn't even work well with each other, maybe it's just my taste. Good work though, I&#x
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An emotional hack: How to Cope with the Loss of Your Favorite Team(erikmontes.com)
1 points by eam 13y ago|0 comments
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by eam 13y ago
Hi OP here, thank you for your opinions. I just wanted to say that I thought that I had "thought it through" but apparently I didn't, it was more complicated than I thought it was. This is not the first time in my life that I
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by eam 13y ago
Hey William, you're on point. This has definitely taught me a bitter lesson. I hope others who are working on similar projects learn from my mistake. As I mention before, today payment processing API's make it so easy to launch a
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by eam 13y ago
Both, from sender and receiver.
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by eam 13y ago
callmeed, this excellent advice and information here. I urge everyone to read this before getting yourself into a hole. Many of the payment API's such as Stripe and Balanced Payments make it super easy to deploy an ecommerce site that
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by eam 13y ago
No, you're entirely correct... I completely underestimated the prevention loss factor. Being a side project, I really didn't dedicate 24x7 monitoring, only late at night and early mornings, so this has been an important lesson to
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by eam 13y ago
I actually even called the destination bank fraud department which is where the checking account resides. They seem to not care. I called them 2 days after the transactions happened and asked if they can reverse the transactions though the
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Ask HN: Help I need advice on fraud
51 points by eam 13y ago|53 comments
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by eam 13y ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7445761
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by eam 13y ago
The first rule of about the Secret HN Board is: You do not talk about Secret HN Board. The second rule of Secret HN Board is: You do not talk about secret HN Board.
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by eam 13y ago
Yep for example the US dollar symbol is also used for the Mexican peso and Canadian dollar. To differentiate they simply use codes i.e. US, CAN, MXN where context is needed. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dollar_sign
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by eam 13y ago
I now want to see 2048 in 2048D.
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by eam 13y ago
Pretty funny. Just yesterday I was at Barnes and Noble checking out some Malcolm Gladwell books in the psychology section and right next to them was a book with the title ADHD Does Not Exist . I didn't get a chance to take a peek at i
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by eam 13y ago
View the source of the index page, the art looks good there. :)
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by eam 13y ago
Can't they just disable forms that have the action attribute in forms pointed at anything other than google domain? i.e. a form with action="badbadsite.com/customfile.php" would be disabled.
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by eam 13y ago
My guess would be: Using something like:<form action="somebadsite.com/script.php"> So the credentials entered get submitted to the form which is sent via POST request to an external server. From there they can do whatev
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by eam 13y ago
The Flappy Bird Effect: When a simple game rises in popularity leading other hackers to build an AI and multiplayer versions of it leading to its own demise. We should expect Gabriele Cirulli to be in Rollingstone next. :p
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by eam 13y ago
DHH: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7270098
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by eam 13y ago
We do some guest blogging which drives part of our traffic to http://www.wishbooklet.com , the rest is mostly viral links in social sites.
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by eam 13y ago
Luke, you probably won't get much responses. "Who's hiring?" are typically automatically posted on the first of every month by this user account https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=whoishiring which was

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