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by metra 17y ago
Page doesn't load quickly at all for me.
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by metra 17y ago
What about elementary, middle and high school?
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by metra 17y ago
Isn't it all but officially confirmed already?
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by metra 17y ago
But very useful for laughs. I doubt anyone on HN is really basing hiring decisions off of this one anecdote. Lighten up people, it's a funny story.
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by metra 17y ago
Check out chess boxing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_boxing
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by metra 17y ago
How much interesting anecdotal evidence will it take for you to get it? Hard work brings success. As to how often I get a successful person to willingly showing their failures? Do a search on Amazon for success and look at all the books the
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by metra 17y ago
Another work-more-and-you'll-be-successful suggestions. Along with Malcolm Gladwell's Outliers and countless blog posts. How thick are we here at Hacker News? This isn't news. We know the value of hard work. It's what our parents have told
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by metra 17y ago
How is this saving space? How is this Chrome-ish? Chrome saved space by getting rid of the title bar (a bar that would just say "Chrome"). From these pictures, Firefox still has a whole bar that just says "Firefox." Why? Mozilla, please all
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by metra 17y ago
Where does it say that there is no basis in fact?
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by metra 17y ago
Why does it matter that it's from TC? What's important is the story. How is this the top comment? Does no one here give a shit about the actual story?
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by metra 17y ago
How trusted is The Observer and guardian.co.uk? I ask because dailymail.co.uk seems to be a very untrustworthy source.
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by metra 17y ago
No Fight Club fans I guess.
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by metra 17y ago
No. nickb's last name is Paulson.
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by metra 17y ago
Give them a pass because they are new. And search going down is less important than email going down. Email has no replacement. Search does.
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by metra 17y ago
Giving away free products will always be labeled a "brilliant campaign." The game that was given away free a few weeks ago, Radiohead, NIN. I'd say the campaign would be brilliant if you could measure an increase in consumers after the camp
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by metra 17y ago
Do you know how to build a printing press?
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by metra 17y ago
I recommend asking this question on www.superuser.com
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Ask HN: Back in time to 100 BC, what knowledge would you impart to the people?
17 points by metra 17y ago|37 comments
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by metra 17y ago
Why the heck is it on there?!
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by metra 17y ago
Of course it describes you extraordinarily well you Mastermind, you!
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by metra 17y ago
Why should you trust any of the info on http://answers.onstartups.com/ ? It's not like the founders are the ones answering every question. How do you know that intelligent individuals are answering your question? Isn't that a question yo
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by metra 17y ago
Can't you just look at the location bar and see that the url is still mug.gd? Or is this a joke and I missed it?
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by metra 17y ago
The comments in this thread will revolve around running. Running is the main form of exercise accepted by HN. Forget playing team sports or weight lifting. Cycling might crack through HN's barriers once someone experiments with pedaling bar
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Ask HN: What HN-like sites do you visit?
20 points by metra 17y ago|17 comments
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by metra 17y ago
Why is this a topic on Hacker News?
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by metra 17y ago
How do we know that we are one of the few animals that can run long distance? We might be one of the three who HAVE, but that is only because we have attempted. And one of the other two animals who has run long distance, a siberian husky, h
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by metra 17y ago
For other interesting persons' daily routines look here, http://dailyroutines.typepad.com The Benjamin Franklin post is here http://dailyroutines.typepad.com/daily_routines/2007/07/benj... and contains the same schedule.
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Ask HN: Best free web hosting?
2 points by metra 17y ago|2 comments
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by metra 17y ago
Give the option for both. If that confuses or scares users too much, have one as the default and the other as an add-on that users who really want it will have to download. As of right now, ff users have to settle for the tabs-on-bottom sty
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by metra 17y ago
Again, go ahead and run 20 miles a week without any shoes on. Let me know how it goes. Unless you're running in circles in a park or on a track, you'll have problems. As much as our feet were meant to be bare, they weren't meant to hit conc

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