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Oud is exceptional. I highly recommend anyone wanting to explore beyond western perfumes to check out www.ensaroud.com - there's some really fantastic descriptions of olfactory not…

The bloom and trail effect given by ambergris is replaced with ambroxan, however combining ambroxan and ambrinol does little to recreate a "real" ambergris odour. Those may thousan…

This is a perfect HN user response. You are a power user; "This is even worse if I am using a per-site email address" - no one does this. The majority of people are normal.

It depends. I used magic links for a system where the user would log in every 6-12 months. It didn't make sense to force them to make a password.

Why is it that starting a tech start up is seen as an uber difficult task often resulting in burnout while starting a business in a technical occupation such as electrical or refri…

The tax burden has been moved from corporations and the upper class to the middle. Perhaps changing that dynamic would be more useful than spouting memes which support your own det…

> The U.S. greatest competitive advantage has been culture I'd argue it's being the global reserve currency not culture.

How does capitalism provide freedom? The American laissez faire system seems to be falling apart at the seams. Power and wealth is becoming more concentrated while seeking to solid…

Anarchism doesn't aim to establish a system without power. The example that a group would seek to rule through force and guile is very much true. In fact that group is already well…

That doesn't excuse the contradictions. One can't expect a new system to be planned out and solve every problem. Anarchism seems to offer a methodology for moving towards a fairer …

+1 here. Demand in this demographic will be HIGH

Thank you for the advice. I will forge on as I suppose that is the only option!

It's that part at the end there - "write it in AMD format, so that you could load it via require.js" - it just isn't straightforward. Why can I not just use it as is? I know I'm be…

Things were so swell. I built a react.js component, I was so chuffed. I even put a gif on the readme https://github.com/jarsbe/react-polyselect. I wanted to share my work for other…

I'd love to see some examples of these apps, are you able to please share?

Good point actually, I'd really like to extend this idea into a fully fledged (1000-2000) post.