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Does the 60K need to be spent right away, or can it wait a year? If not, I suggest you work for a year first. Unfortunately the best ideas seem to come when you are not trying to t…

I like the idea (as someone who knows few other techies/entrepreneurs in his small town). But, the 'Update your profile' and 'Post tweets for you' requirements are huge red alerts.…

I like it how they don't even mention that css properties should one per line (as though it is assumed). I really don't like having to deal with single line css.

Regardless of whether you use OSX or not, when you buy a Mac you're still paying a great deal for OSX. It suprises me that Linus is prepared to fund OSX. I mean the guy is a genius…

neither photoshop nor fireworks are ideal for creating websites. Some features in fireworks are great but it's missing some important stuff that give photoshop the edge. it will be…

I understand that you are trying to do a MVP, but 'does not currently work in Internet Explorer' is stretching the meaning of 'viable' a bit too far. This tool is supposed to make …

http://show-hn.com visual feed of Show HN posts

Single window mode is definitely the step in the right direction towards what I think GIMP should be doing: ripping off Photoshop wholesale. Perhaps GIMP has some features that are…

While we're at it, does reddit have anything similar?

I think this 'problem' is already being solved pretty well by Tumblr and Pinterest. Tumblr is mainly used (by teenagers) to post images of things they think represent them (an acti…

The 'Show HN' convention seems to have emerged from the community rather than being a feature created by the site owners. It also appears that not everyone agrees on the one conven…

easy way to clean up word html (ckeditor) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3831069

go to http://ckeditor.com/demo - copy text from word - paste into ckeditor using the paste from word button - convert bolded text to actual h1's or whatever else needs to be done t…