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by zalew 14y ago
> users should demand to pay People have a hard time paying for parking space, yet some claim those same people should demand paying for the ability to upload a small file to the internet. I don't think anybody outside of the tech bub
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by zalew 14y ago
> Spree killings still happen without guns (see the similar school attacks in Asia where bladed weapons were used.) compare the number of people killed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rampage_killers:_Schoo...
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by zalew 14y ago
"X has Y millions of users, if they charged $5..." yeah, right. I am willing to pay for online services, but sharing phone pictures of coffee mugs or posting status messages isn't one of them. I bet most people feel the same.
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by zalew 14y ago
> It would be cool if this somehow hooked into Amazon's Mechanical Turk and made it easy to request a larger number of reviews. yeah, because someone who will do thousands of it for 10c is a reliable source of opinion.
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by zalew 14y ago
> Dutch publishers are prohibited to publish last names of suspects (even after conviction) In Poland similarily, but it's applied only at the moment he's officially charged and lifted after convinction. Also they cover the eyes on pics
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by zalew 14y ago
but there is no lul if during the war Hitler was person of the year. it's not a popularity contest.
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by zalew 14y ago
A traditional picture of a Polish wedding is a huge village party lasting for two days with huge families, everybody is totally hammered, there's the creepy drunk uncle, and for sure there must be at least one fight after which nobody remem
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by zalew 14y ago
Last time I checked they were not.
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by zalew 14y ago
even the tor bundle requires some additional steps for increased privacy http://dpaste.org/hAyZG/
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by zalew 14y ago
> Django 1.5 is in python 3 Django 1.5 has experimental Python3 compatibility.
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by zalew 14y ago
>> Twig ( http://twig.sensiolabs.org/ ). The syntax is very Django/Jinja alike. They took good inspiration. Meanwhile, why the Wordpress team didn't switch to a template engine and orm after all those years is a true mystery to me.
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by zalew 14y ago
If something is affordable and saves you money one way or another, it will sell even to early stage startups. Think Basecamp.
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by zalew 14y ago
Like Oracle sells software to companies making software. It's called B2B. The quality of those 'startups for startups' thingies is another thing, obviously some of them will fall more into a 'wannabe for wannabies' category, but it doesn't
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by zalew 14y ago
yeah, meanwhile in another thread https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4904320
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by zalew 14y ago
reminds me of this http://jalopnik.com/5390061/amazon-users-hack-steering-wheel...
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by zalew 14y ago
https://www.google.com/search?q=is+down+site%3Anews.ycombina... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4499893
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by zalew 14y ago
you got a typo: win prices -> win prizes
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by zalew 14y ago
what's "Smells like teen spirit" doing on that list? Nirvana weren't one hit wonders.
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by zalew 14y ago
porn is a low hanging fruit? it's a tough market.
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by zalew 14y ago
thanks, good luck you too.
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by zalew 14y ago
Hi, as a sign of support from somebody who is about to launch a travel website, I filled up your survey. You are not idiots for launching a newsletter, email marketing is still a big deal. But your question is like asking if you are an idio
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by zalew 14y ago
The migration from Kai Tak to Chek Lap Kok is also a story of its own. All the staff and equipment were moved in a few hours from one to another while some of the planes scheduled to land on the new one were already mid-air.
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by zalew 14y ago
after I clicked the airplane button http://i.imgur.com/Vn0hQ.png after I clicked the 'click to interact' http://i.imgur.com/xlYGz.png FF
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by zalew 14y ago
if you don't want something to be scrapped, don't publish it on the internet. scrapping prevention reminds me of blocking right-click and other ridiculous solutions back in the day. hey, if I can view it, it means the data reached my end po
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by zalew 14y ago
ah, ok, I get it. got the invite, signed up.
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by zalew 14y ago
I wanted to register, but there is no link. it's some exclusive club?
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by zalew 14y ago
but then it's not a community, it's more of a link aggregator.
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by zalew 14y ago
reminds me of http://hackful.eu - good links, good idea, good intentions, but almost no engagement, and the only link with more than 3 comments is a meta-discussion.
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by zalew 14y ago
> has less negativity what do you mean by that? ironically I'll probably sound negative, but are you looking for a place which enforces PC to an ubearable point where the only accepted state is, you know, people standing in a circle smi
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by zalew 14y ago
it's also the rock most of websites are sitting on.

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