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by ssn 7y ago
Contributing to open source software has never been about money. I would be very interested in reading the economical analysis of the impact of this move by GitHub. How will the money incentive align with the existing incentives.
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by ssn 7y ago
I recommend Remark https://remarkjs.com
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by ssn 7y ago
Thanks, seems interesting.
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by ssn 7y ago
I own a couple of .com domains and I have seen a steady rise on the renewal price each year. This recent news piece made me post this 'idea'. Internet industry freaks out over proposed unlimited price hikes on .org domain names h
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by ssn 7y ago
Prices are marketed at <<$10 prices for first year registration . Renewals are then much expensive. The price that I am going to pay each year is really unpredictable and subject to business / commercial interests.
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by ssn 7y ago
Where? Usually prices are marketed at <<$10 for first year registrations , in the following years they go up in an unpredictable way. Do you know any registrar that guarantees a final price of $10/year on registration and renov
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by ssn 7y ago
Yes, precisely. This should be the goal of a non-profit organization like the ones I mentioned.
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by ssn 7y ago
It is common for registrars to offer large discounts on first registrations. But then the prices can go up (a lot) in the following years. The idea here would be to have a price that is fixed, i.e. it would not change depending on business
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Ask HN: Why not a low-cost TLD domain?
6 points by ssn 7y ago|15 comments
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by ssn 10y ago
A tribute to work . Depressing.
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by ssn 10y ago
Missing: "managing web projects". Anybody has a good reference on this? Including managing teams from different backgrounds and details on documentation and artifacts that support web projects?
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by ssn 10y ago
But does it work in practice? It doesn't seem to. PageRank is mostly a marketing tool. https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/hits-on... "The fact that in-degree features outperform Pa
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Academics, we need to talk(matt-welsh.blogspot.com)
141 points by ssn 11y ago|165 comments
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by ssn 11y ago
You can find a lot of academic research on this area: https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=web+decay
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Pocket Git(play.google.com)
1 points by ssn 12y ago|0 comments
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SocialBus a fault tolerant data collector for social networks(reaction.fe.up.pt)
2 points by ssn 12y ago|0 comments
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by ssn 13y ago
How do you document a web application?
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Visual live cues when playing snooker(youtube.com)
1 points by ssn 14y ago|0 comments
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by ssn 14y ago
Please check this recent essay: What is Actually going on in Iceland http://studiotendra.com/2012/12/29/what-is-actually-going-on... Can somebody help and make sense of these contradictory perspectives?
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A plea to Google: please improve this search "how to commit suicide"(google.com)
1 points by ssn 14y ago|1 comments
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by ssn 14y ago
Why isn't this implemented on HN natively?
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by ssn 14y ago
The so called 'exodus' that Portugal is suffering from isn't limited to the tech industry. It affects all areas and is directly related to the current 'impoverishment' politics being followed in the country. While interesting, this essay is
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by ssn 14y ago
What distinguishes a book is the 'form factor'. Obviously we are talking about an e-book. Nonetheless little care has been put into producing a 'book': not TOC, no index, no page numbers, etc. (Obviously this is all independent of the conte
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by ssn 14y ago
Don't call this a 'book'. I know it is a great plug but it is simply not true.
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ACTA rejected by committee in crucial blow before final EU Parliament vote(rt.com)
4 points by ssn 14y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: Why is Apple ripping of European users? 1€ ≠ 1$
74 points by ssn 14y ago|95 comments
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The Facebook IPO in Perspective(spectrum.ieee.org)
1 points by ssn 14y ago|0 comments
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GitHub data visualization(labs.sapo.pt)
1 points by ssn 14y ago|0 comments
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by ssn 14y ago
Missing expand/collapse comment threads.
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DBMS Research: First 50 Years, Next 50 Years [pdf](lazowska.cs.washington.edu)
2 points by ssn 14y ago|0 comments

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