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Yeah, in the US Charles Schwab provides most of this stuff (they refund all ATM fees so you effectively can use whatever ATM you want, they have an app w/ check depositing, etc) an…

The "instant signup" page says I have to wait one day for underwriters to assess the app, is that normal?

"seats upholstered with the tanned skin of Scandinavian virgins" Ew?

I'm so glad the chances of San Francisco hosting the olympics in the near future are basically 0

"I don't much care about the successes of the developers if they come at the cost of the tools I've invested time switching into" It's a bit silly to say that you don't care about …

What law entitles users to bug fixes for major issues?

MyGengo has built a fantastically useful tool which has saved me a ton of time and money. I don't know anything about the addressable market size, but they have nailed the product.…

Strongly disagree with this. Minecraft's graphics are a direct consequence of what the game IS (i.e. a world made out of large-ish blocks). More realistic (that is, less stylized) …

Thanks. That doesn't appear to be the latest HN though (no search for example)

I'd like to play around with the HN source, does anyone know where an updated repo lives?

Would you mind explaining what the alternative is? (that is, what non-market-based approach to web publishing is better than the status quo?)

All of you who are saying things in judgement of Kevin Rose's behavior, have some perspective. This is the planet you live on: http://static.ddmcdn.com/gif/earth-1.jpg It has lots …

I'd be very interested in a description of how italian coffee shops handle a rush

Yep, we targeted 10k for this project ( http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/tocguide/toc-guide-to-sf... ) and with 24 hours to go we have 15k. We certainly don't have any name-bran…

Why is there no link to information about the team under About?

Yikes.

I'd be interested in seeing that. Someone did make it in Wolfram: http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/MiuraMapFoldingAndUnfoldin...

Actually, the same professor (Miura) who invented the fold I talked about in that note came up with another way of folding (that also involves binding part of the map) that does "r…

Err, if you can issue me a pardon here, that was meant to be a footnote but I got the markdown wrong. The footnote should read: "By conventionally folded I mean folded first horizo…