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Am I the only one who sees this as something far too easily abused? I just signed up my brother (HNer/ programmer) for text alerts for imgur.com which is posted to reddit every min…

Icons are the hieroglyphs of the 21st century. I can promise you that in a few thousand years if a human came across a functioning computer from the 21st century they would be trul…

I've been using prefetching on chrome for a few days now on a heavily trafficked image site, it appears to the user that clicking next is instant as the next image is already rende…

I could see this making a large impact on image based sites, it would really improve the UX.

I was just doing the same thing, you beat me to it. Thanks for the comparison, it's interesting to see how analytics from others compare to the real thing.

Valleys are weekends and January tends to have the lowest valley, most likely due to winter break for and/or vacation time. If you were to measure the time spent on HN only on peak…

Google is clearly trying to push the world towards NFC, they are pushing to hard. QR has many applications that NFC won't be able to compete with. Googlers might be fine with rapid…

These Columbian cocaine runners are entrepreneurs and damn good ones at that. They are innovative with their marketplace and have many barriers to overcome. I'm not saying that the…

Monetize it! Artwork, you already have the name of each piece. Large prints, it's the equivalent to half the art produced anyways, plus it has some meaning to it.

We just put a new landing page up over at www.MakeVolu.me . We would love any feedback on the design. Thanks, MakeVolume

If you don't know about Launch I suggest you check it out. http://launch.is They are streaming startups pitches live from their conference in SF today, the turnout is pretty good a…

To be honest, after failing the first time I knew I had to pass, so I CTR + Tab'd to this backup HN tab and wrote this comment as the soothing ocean noises on the other tab calmed …

Google has advertising all wrong with AdWords, they constantly encourage ad spamming of low value ads, with little relativity to extremely large groups. With the huge amounts of da…

I was bored so I downloaded mass amounts of fresh meme's and funny photos using some fun little tricks. Running the simplest php in my image folder it selects a random image for ea…

The recent leaks are opinions and views of individuals who happen to work for the American govt. That does not make their opinion the official opinion of America. America is still …

I agree with that, I still use traditional email which supports a far more professional communication. As for socializing all my close friends can call me. I found that I had far t…