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minor scripting skills; I was hoping to find an open source crawler, or a way to download an entire website.

Hi, does anyone know how I could get a list of all the submissions ever posted to Hacker News or how I would go about crawling ycombinator.com? I have some time on my hands and wou…

Why not just give in to information addiction? Unlike many other addictions, there's the possibility that the knowledge gained from it could lead to beneficial outcomes. As the boo…

I like your advice. I actually made a living on eBay/Amazon for a while during college by selling used video games. My current living expenses aren't much higher now than they were…

Hi everyone- I am currently working as a software tester in a big company but am interested in entrepreneurship. I have studied thousands of startups and have some ideas for potent…

I had a lot of other symptoms and was diagnosed with anxiety by a real doctor (not by internet commenters). Plus I had very high scores on inventories that are used to measure anxi…

Comments on every story like this follow the same predictable pattern. On Digg and Reddit, it's basically: "Haha, dumb liberal arts major! Of course you can't find work in the USA!…

I too would like a way to see an archive of all previous stories submitted to HN. For example, Digg has an option to let you see all of the stories that reached the front page over…

The book "The How of Happiness" has a some other good evidence-based methods for increasing happiness too: http://bookoutlines.pbworks.com/The-How-of-Happiness

According to Compete, MovieForumz currently has around 5000 unique visitors a month. Did you sell the site, or is it still bringing in money - albeit with a smaller audience?

Not everyone has the mathematical intelligence, willpower, mental health, and emotional stability required to make it through an engineering, science, or even business degree. In a…

Best of luck to you with your startup! Here are some good articles about negotiation: http://www.negotiatormagazine.com/subject_index.shtml

Not everyone has the mathematical intelligence, willpower, mental health, or emotional stability required to make it through an engineering degree. In addition, many students feel …