sixspeed

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by sixspeed 13y ago
Would you mind elaborating on your experiences with elance? I had a family member who does freelance marketing/writing called me a few years ago and mentioned he was planning to sign up there and asking what I knew about it. I could o
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by sixspeed 15y ago
Your point is well taken. But tech discussions can also lead to flame wars and HN seems to handle those rather well. I for one am interested in what this community thinks about many subjects. Including politics.
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by sixspeed 16y ago
Dvorak has a seriously warped view of Facebook and life-in-general IMO. Facebook's main competitor is Second Life? Who on earth thinks that? There's nothing "fake" about the community on Facebook. Ask Hosni Mubarak.
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by sixspeed 16y ago
What's the chewing gum for? To keep the kids quiet?
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by sixspeed 16y ago
Wonderful! We have a large lush growth of Stinging Nettle behind our barn every summer. I'm looking forward to brewing some up next year.
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by sixspeed 17y ago
I'm 54 and come here first for the tech articles. But after lurking around for many months I've come to respect many HNers a great deal. So I also appreciate reading their thoughts and opinions on topics of the day. (healthcare reform, n
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by sixspeed 17y ago
Thanks man. Things are looking up considerably now. I was quite hesitant to comment on what had become a rather emotional issue for me. At any rate, I really appreciated your thoughtful response.
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by sixspeed 17y ago
I love this thread. While considering what I could add - all I could think of was an old Neighborhood comic that pictured a guy in a suit and tie slumped against a building holding a tin cup in his hand. Around his neck is a sign that read
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by sixspeed 17y ago
When I was laid off a few months ago, I was told to call a Plan Administrator if I wanted to continue my health insurance plan out of my own pocket. Of course I wanted to - I've a family with 3 kids. When I called the woman she said she w
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by sixspeed 17y ago
Greased? I'm afraid to ask how that adds to the experience.