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The legislative branch is who needs to act here, they decide what is patentable.

I think that's a bit of a misread. Sometimes ravenous adoption comes from something that legitimately makes 90% of cases easier. Once I tried MongoDB, it effortlessly became my def…

That $49 sparked my walk over to Starbucks on the corner to buy one. (I put $10 on the card last night myself, hadn't used any.) By the time I was halfway there it was gone, and I …

But at the same time, I don't mind giving money to "America" as a whole.

I took a trapeze class a couple months back that was pretty damn terrifying, but I got through it and had a pretty good time. In January, when I got all excited about Webfinger, I …

Wow. This is a model article. It takes two controversial opposing articles about an extremely relevant problem, points to a grey area that's worked in the past, and then, quite ins…

At least Google's initial rationalization was (paraphrasing) "even though China's censorship sucks, we think we can still benefit people's lives there by censoring the bare minimum…

Finishing up an Android app for Campfire, a web-based chat service. I did the app before they released an official API, and then rewrote it all. I think it'll end up on the Market …

Again, probably not the guy. This account was just made.

Eh, the account was only registered to respond to this post. I'd presume John innocent until proven guilty.

You can't run away from issues like this; they're news, they're important. If HN is gonna survive and thrive, it's gonna have to be tough enough to get through posts like this. Rea…

Dude, I'm a public-option-supporting liberal and all that but you've even lost me. Chill out.

You'll be required to buy some health care. Not necessarily the public plan. Any plan is fine.

Hacker News, after reading this thread. I think I'll become a regular.

Know what? You're right. I tried some new wording. -- the author