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Americans use the Internet to abandon children adopted from overseas(reuters.com)
2 points by sequoia 13y ago|0 comments
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by sequoia 13y ago
Add underline to links (many sites identify them only by color, link "disappears" with beeline). Awesome marklet! Is the source available? I'd be happy to fix this issue up myself if it's in VCS somewhere.
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by sequoia 13y ago
Why it's sometimes hard to take critique from HN seriously: http://img.pandawhale.com/29687-Grumpy-Cat-I-hate-everything...
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by sequoia 13y ago
http://tinyhouseblog.com/yourstory/the-novelty-unschool-bus/ Another, slightly more lived-in one, slightly lower-design one.
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by sequoia 13y ago
> Many of us were running Apache httpd prior to Nginx Ah, ye olde dayes of Apache. Cast my memory back there, lord! Many of us still are running Apache, as well as MySQL, & even PHP :)
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by sequoia 13y ago
I am totally baffled about where the income data supposedly comes from, and how it's mapped to GH user accounts. http://www.rapleaf.com/about-us/faq/#where "Rapleaf aggregates consumer data from data pro
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by sequoia 13y ago
Cool game! I hope you release for iOS, I'll buy. Maybe an option to allow or disallow plurals/conjugation. i.e. if I have bake, bask, ask, don't make me enter bakes basks asks.
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by sequoia 13y ago
If you are making another dom traversal library, you must (imho): * Explain why someone should use it over the standard: jQuery * Clearly explain the stance toward browser compatibility (not hand-waving & "oh who uses ie8
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by sequoia 13y ago
... electrical engineering, computer science and entrepreneurship ... Industrial and Systems engineering. He has worked in finance, procurement, and logistics ...sales, finance, and marketing.... early stage technology companies ... Big Dat
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by sequoia 13y ago
If you have a ton of shell connections open at once, consider trying a "base station" linux machine from which you jump out to other machines, + tmux. This way you ssh to machine1, run tmux, then you can create as many sessions a
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by sequoia 13y ago
fwiw Pidgin takes this same approach for the same reasons. https://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/PlainTextPasswords "locking" the passwords would require intermittent master-pass entry like `sudo`, this would com
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by sequoia 13y ago
take it hook, line, and sinker. :( I'm not a framework developer at all, just a user; this is just my observation. Maybe it's incorrect or poorly informed, just how it appears to one person. Anyway I'm not trying t
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by sequoia 13y ago
Nice writeup! I'm using angular now on a work project for the first time. My observation here is the same as what I've had for many "look how easy it is!" frameworks: A lot of frameworks sport "look how easy it is!
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by sequoia 13y ago
#19 shows an interesting bug (I believe a bug) in outline styles: the z-index of the outline is above all previous elements but below all elements that follow (chrome). I hope this is fixed cuz I'd like to use outline. Another awesome
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by sequoia 13y ago
http://www.salon.com/2013/07/07/%E2%80%9Cwhy_did_you_shoot_m... Section on "dogs."
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by sequoia 13y ago
encrypted home dir on the guest OS, not host.
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by sequoia 13y ago
no, it's not
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by sequoia 13y ago
I think it's reasonable to designate certain very-high-speed roads as "car only" when there are reasonable alternative routes for bikes . If there's a destination you can only get to by interstate I'd say "
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by sequoia 13y ago
One possibility: Interstates are big roads that make it faster to get somewhere you could get on another road if you didn't mind going slower. Some (esp. rural) roads with 45+mph speed limits are the only way to get somewhere, there
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by sequoia 13y ago
Not an explicitly enumerated right in the USA, but a "right" in the same way freedom to walk down the sidewalk is a "right": you're not endangering peoples' lives & it's not explicitly prohibited so yo
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by sequoia 13y ago
So you have no source for your claim about the mothers of black youth being "typically unwed." What you are doing, then, is what we refer to in the common vernacular as "talking out of your ass." White people smell like
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by sequoia 13y ago
I want to like this page but there are many problems... * Who is the target demographic for this page? If it's lay-users, many of the suggestions are inappropriate: no-script, arch linux, "host-your-own cloud provider"... th
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by sequoia 13y ago
> The reason black youths have high unemployment rates is their (typically unwed) mothers already live off a combination of section 8 housing, food stamps, medicaid, other govt. programs and whatever they can get under the table to keep
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by sequoia 13y ago
I hear your argument & it's valid but it's important to not wholly discount image & marketing when choosing a solution, as they also affect how widely used a product is, for better or worse. Apps are "cooler,"
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by sequoia 13y ago
It's already free information online; if you're online you can already look at it. What would you like the webapp to do? Bear in mind in the interest of accessibility it must not rely on javascript, and there should be an offlin
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by sequoia 13y ago
> Given that the project goal is to permit as many people as possible to find these beach entrances isn't it a bit odd to target a total of two platforms for the application? What alternative would you suggest? What would meet your
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by sequoia 13y ago
Are you suggesting a project like this isn't worthwhile unless it cater to "all" mobile devices as well as "people who don't own mobile devices?" This is the perfect as the enemy of the good in spades. Honestl
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by sequoia 13y ago
Do startup "hackers" really need their own fitness regimen? Are they really that set apart from the rest of the population and that similar to one another? Is there a startup person diet as well? This one-size approach doesn&#x
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by sequoia 13y ago
Justification for putting the world "rape" in submission title (excerpt from guide): "Physically pick her up and sit her on your lap. Don’t ask for permission. Be dominant. Force her to rebuff your advances. " Sourced f
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Kickstarter apologizes for hosting pickup/rape how-to guide(techcrunch.com)
2 points by sequoia 13y ago|1 comments

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