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by xxxmadraxxx 12y ago
I'm starting a bank and need HN's help. Anyone who donates £1000 will get a 3 years of free banking when we launch. Contact me at couldntevenbearsedregisteringadomainnamebeforesponging@gmail.com.
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by xxxmadraxxx 12y ago
The youth slang in Clockwork Orange is derived from Russian. I always assumed that, the book having been written during the Cold War, this was the obvious 'alternative vision' to our own world were American cultural influence pred
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by xxxmadraxxx 13y ago
Who is this meant to be of interest to? Is HN turning into Twitter? If so I've got a great link where someone discusses his reasons for choosing which pair of socks to wear.
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by xxxmadraxxx 13y ago
Great resource, thanks! [From someone else who's not seen it before]
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by xxxmadraxxx 13y ago
"Sponsored Comments", "Sponsored Tweets"... amazing how many people struggle to spell "Spam" properly. Oh well. Won't bother me. I've already got Ghostery configured to block Disqus.
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by xxxmadraxxx 13y ago
Interesting. But, once for demonstration purposes is enough. Please can we not have every submitted headline on HN avail of this trick from now on. It's bad enough having to watch the evolution of headlines along the lines of "Me
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by xxxmadraxxx 13y ago
I'm inclined to agree. I'm not one of those Javascript bashers. It's a handy enough language and tweaking/hacking/breaking JS enabled webpages is the way a lot of us amateur coders dip a toe in the water. Unfortunat
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by xxxmadraxxx 13y ago
No (geek) love for Duplicity around here? When I moved away from being a Mac only to a Mac & Debian user a while back and consequently looked around for a non platform dependent backup strategy (to replace JungleDisc), I did almost opt