i_see_things

7 ms·

1.
by i_see_things 4y ago
off-topic: I used to love HN. Now HN is dead to me.
2.
by i_see_things 4y ago
Users should not have to identify themselves regardless of the service being paid or free. Because stopping spam and bots is possible without requiring the user to provide an email or a phone number. Nobody cares about anything.
3.
by i_see_things 4y ago
One is the same option you used to signup for HackerNews: a new username. Not a pre-existing email or a pre-existing phone number.
4.
Prove email and phone are required in online services
2 points by i_see_things 4y ago|9 comments
5.
by i_see_things 4y ago
If it were only email I could use software that blocks spam email. But there's no way I know of that can block spam phone calls. And I , at least, get spam phone calls. Signing up on donotcall.gov doesn't help. There's al
6.
by i_see_things 4y ago
I should also say I'm sick of online services accepting only a trackable token as a verification mechanism. There's a simple way to not need this. And it's probably because it's so simple that it isn't used, becau
7.
Ask HN: Any sites to get a 3-day job?
1 points by i_see_things 4y ago|1 comments
8.
Ask HN: Do you use pointers? Why?
2 points by i_see_things 4y ago|4 comments
9.
by i_see_things 6y ago
https://github.com/paradoxxxzero/butterfly
10.
by i_see_things 6y ago
> Theres no way you can conceive of truly amazing software yourself, unless you are linus torvalds False, in two ways. Truly amazing software do get conceived by an individual. Linux has many flaws.
11.
by i_see_things 6y ago
> There's no way to provide access to the social graph in a privacy preserving way. Multiparty secure computation is one possible way. There are a few, emerging implementations.
12.
by i_see_things 6y ago
Thanks. Doesn't create account without invite code.
13.
Ask HN: Is there any free email provider that works with Tor?
6 points by i_see_things 6y ago|3 comments