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As someone not from the US I thought John Oliver did a great job of explaining Civil Forfeiture a few years back https://youtu.be/3kEpZWGgJks

In case you couldn't get through because of the HN hug of death here's another link to the same story: http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-06/oldest-known-messag...

Interesting write up. I was just watching a video yesterday which had a pretty good example of the testing aircraft manufacturers do for this scenario. It’s called a velocity minim…

It really is a great place and I can vouch that so much of it stems from the founder Andrew. He’s one of the most unselfish, generous and real people I’ve ever met. I’ve been throu…

Actually ART runs DEX bytecode not JVM bytecode so I'd argue it's not a JVM at all. By your definition anything that can translate Java to an intermediate representation is a JVM. …

Currently running Ubuntu 12.10 on a brand new HP Envy 4 Ultrabook. Everything works just fine, but I had to use Boot Repair and turn off secure boot in the BIOS before Grub would s…

Haha that reminds me of a similar hack we discoverd as kids. Australian payphones had an interesting feature where you could place a call without paying however the call would hang…

This is a shameless plug but I've created a service that aims to help with a lot of the issues that OP describes such as rate limiting, JS and scaling. It's a bit like Heroku for w…

Thanks for sharing the numbers. Great to see the process by which you worked out how much it was costing you. Good wakeup call really. Shame it took you so long to cotton on.

I should add the error I'm getting is: "An error occurred in the application and your page could not be served. Please try again in a few moments. If you are the application owner,…

Great idea, just wish it wasn't crashing on me. Also the security issues which the others have are a bit of a worry.

Thanks! I've updated some of the copy on the site. Hopefully it's clearer now. Love the idea of getting your biz guy to update things for you. Yes, it would definitely work for tha…

I didn't know about rails asset management (I'm more of a django guy), thanks I'll look into it. I really like your description of it as a package manager. In those terms I'm start…

Thanks for the feedback everyone-much appreciated. Working on the wording; seems like I did a poor job of explaining what it does and how it works.

Just a little something I've been working on over the holidays.

Suggest all Aussie startups check out http://www.startmate.com.au/ they're doing heaps to build the startup community back in Oz as well as forming strong ties to the US. They've j…