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FYI to readers: a reply to the parent comment was posted but was hidden by the site when a mod decided to ban the account (probably without reading the information and concluding t…

The President is sworn to uphold and protect the Constitution (by law, and upon accepting office). He can do this through whatever means are available to him, including executive o…

BTW, HN has already turned into reddit, and the fact that this didn't make it to the front page is further evidence of that.

Your decision to turn a willful blind eye to this is part of the problem. If you know nothing about how the government works, perhaps you should listen to the law professors linked…

That this story is being silenced out in so many places... blows my mind. HN should be ashamed to participate in the censorship. The President of the United States is blatantly vio…

Why isn't this on the front page given the number of upvotes it's gotten (12 in 32 minutes?). Yet this is? Show HN: New Fwix Local API (from the team at Fwix) 4 points by goo 56 mi…

Everything on your website that in any way addresses "Dropbox's security" should make absolutely clear the extent to which users can expect their data to be "secure". In Dropbox's …

Add Dreamhost to this list.

law enforcement would need a warrant to get the information No, it doesn't. https://www.eff.org/issues/nsa-spying

OK, but the link seemed to have a happy ending, so I'm not sure if what you're saying is still true: As a result of a settlement in the case, the FBI lifts the gag on Nick Merrill,…

On this topic, would you switch telecom providers for privacy? http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2385463

It depends (explain below)

No

Yes

By now it's established fact that your cell-service provider keeps a log of where you are and what you say, 24 hours a day, and this information will probably be retained by the NS…

> Is it really HN's place to attempt to influence the fate of Color? Certainly that is not HN's place or purpose. HN's purpose is to provide high-quality Hacker News. Its readershi…

The Color bashing is amusing, really, but at this point it's quite literally becoming marketing for them (perhaps that was their real genius). The more Yes upvotes it gets to flunk…

I'm not sure why people are upvoting your comment. Actually, I do know why. It's a depressing disenchantment with government. They don't understand that government is not going any…

From his site FAQ: Q: Why doesn't the EFF fund this? A: Ask them. They have offered to provide some legal help though, which is much appreciated.