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billiamram

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About billiamram

I'm interested in technology, psychology, and creating useful things.

Alumni of hacker school batch[3].

http://billiamram.com

Recent public activity

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    Comment #7893095

    Similar to how google asks for a phone number eventually as a back up convenience in case you get locked out, would dong the same with email make sense? That seems like it would bu…

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    Comment #5850231

    According to your quiz, I have nothing to hide, but I'm still a strong privacy advocate. Privacy to me is all about context and understanding the consequences of your actions. If I…

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    Comment #4579419

    Aside from the insurance coverage, Airbnb appears to reduce risk for involved parties by humanizing the transactions. They encourage getting to know your host, and I'd imagine peop…

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    Comment #4579370

    Cars also lose value through continued use much more rapidly than "space". Doubling the utilization rate of a car may halve its usable lifetime. There's also the issue of liability…

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    Comment #4364824

    No privacy policy?

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    Comment #3565166

    That's why we made http://privacyparrot.com The AI isn't perfect, but it's better than not reading a policy at all.

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    Comment #3250389

    Disable flash in the browser that runs only facebook?

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    Comment #3226484

    We've reworded the message to mention acquisitions as well for the time being. We're working on better ways to display the information to convey a sense of caution and encourage fu…

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    Comment #3223712

    If the site's privacy policy explicitly states they will never sell your information, it may be possible to sue if they do so. There is some precedent with a toysmart.com case back…

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    Comment #2929464

    Get higher checking interest rates without the hassle from required transactions.

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    Comment #2869817

    It looks like the same thing that happened this time. Someone posted an article of his to HN, then he created an account here to comment.

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    Comment #2661892

    I wouldn't say it's too late. As with any adoption of new thought processes, you'll face a few challenges in overcoming conflicting ways of thinking if any, but it is definitely do…