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hiss

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    Comment #2933140

    Deranged threats of bodily harm should not be defended as free speech. Neither should psychologically predatorial language. The EFF should not defend this nutjob. How can someone i…

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    Comment #2932769

    Please don't take what I'm going to say personally. The splash screen of the app looks amazing. Here's my issue: watching baseball seems like an epic waste of time. And sports athl…

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    Comment #2932084

    Well said. It's better to leave things unsaid and let the reader make the logical conclusions. More salient that way.

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    Comment #2932058

    Steve, thanks for personal technology so good it's ruining my life: http://www.addictionandsubtraction.com/30-day-smartphone-fas... And yes, I'm being somewhat facetious.

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    Comment #2931529

    Stay your course, wait for them to make a mistake, pray that they do.

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    Comment #2930804

    I personally don't know the answer to that question. But since you are here, and so am I, go ahead and spill the beans. I'm curious to know what you are offering. For the future, I…

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    Comment #2927267

    Make a big stink online. Start naming names. I'm serious. Take this thing public. Leverage your social media. Talk to the newspapers. Call the local radio stations. Get very LOUD.

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    Ask HN: How does Skype continue to do business with no customer support?

    I have an order issue with Skype, and trying to get anyone to respond has been surprisingly tough. Turns out Skype has no phone number (a VoIP phone service with no phone), no huma…

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    Comment #2922119

    Lend your smartphone out while you take a break from it. Someone assumes it for that time and essentially rents it from you. Obviously, some personal information would need to be b…

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    Comment #2921863

    Thanks for sharing that. I had no idea. My comment exposes how culturally ignorant I am, and for that I apologize.

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    Comment #2921382

    Sounds like a confidence issue. With more experience under your belt, you can go into an interview feeling in command of the situation. When you feel truly confident in your skills…

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    Comment #2921165

    I couldn't get past this line: "the ordeal of attempting to convince someone that I have something of value, and that they should pay me to access it, was very new to me". I'm not …

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    Comment #2919162

    Zerply is LinkedIn for creative people. Suits and propeller-heads won't like it. It'll do well.

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    Comment #2917575

    HN is more like Digg of yore than Slashdot, but with a higher signal to noise ratio. However a large chunk of HN's readership are sheeple who lack life experience and will quote pa…

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    Comment #2916219

    You're forgetting about depression Patrick. That can really cloud the mind and hurt productivity. And what about job search? Job search can be full-time in and of itself. Trust me,…