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HiroProtaganist

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    Comment #5420243

    awesome.

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    Comment #5419427

    Do I think that was her intention? No, I think that part spiraled out of control. Do I think this spawned from a PR person looking for the page views? Yes.

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    Comment #5419312

    You guys realize, all this shit (all if it, Adria, the "post-mortem" blog posts, etc), is just a land grab for page views right? http://www.amazon.com/Trust-Me-Lying-Confessions-Ma…

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    Comment #5418380

    Here is the definitive thread on how to cook a steak. On a poker forum no less: http://forumserver.twoplustwo.com/34/other-other-topics/cook...

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    Comment #5418063

    I wonder if you could re-create this whole debacle in 3 months with fake people; you could use your post-mortem to tell people that you faked them out and announce your startup PR …

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    Comment #5416512

    I wonder if you could re-create this whole debacle in 3 months with fake people; you could use your post-mortem to tell people that you faked them out and announce your startup PR …

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    Comment #5416448

    It is not a scam per se; unless you deem investing, or taking risks a scam.

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    Comment #5407597

    It wouldn't be per site fwiw, you could list an unlimited amount of domains for 7.99$/mo; consensus seems to be that a percentage is the better way to go though.

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    Comment #5407514

    You already own the domain (ie it was for an old side project you never proceeded with), the 7.99 would be to host the landing page, facilitate the payment, and help getting eyebal…

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    Ask HN: Do you have dead domains for sale?

    I am curious if there is a need for this; I personally have 20 or so domains I have purchased for random things over the years, but I probably will never use them. Selling them is …

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    Comment #5396881

    That is on the list, I am at the point where I can do that, and may do so next week; but say I get a bunch of people texting in (I am not so much worried about people texting the s…

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    Comment #5396774

    Did you have a tough time "getting" it on the initial look? My conversations with people have been: me: check this out person: its funny, but why would I want my number on a teeshi…

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    Comment #5396696

    I am not sure. I definitely think that restaurants/bars would like the idea; but I am not sure about consumers (hence the thread). I am pretty sure spring breakers etc, would like …

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    Comment #5396662

    I have been working off and on on this for a couple months, and I think one last push over the next month should get it done. Is this just a novelty? I will have a bunch of out of …

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    Comment #5391649

    Why does he have to compete with you? What if his goal isn't to work a 9-5, making a middling salary like most programmers? (hint: he never stated what his actual goals are). You d…

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    Ask HN: How did you become a contractor/consultant?

    Hi, I work a 9-5, but I would like to eventually break off on my own, and help small/medium businesses implement devops/config management/automation etc. How did you build your pip…