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Telling the user that "he/she" messed up is the best way to get them to abandon your website. Clearly explaining that there was a problem, the problem has been sent to the appropri…

Sending unsolicited emails is not against the law. CAN-SPAM law states that users must be able to opt out of receiving emails after they receive the email. There is nothing against…

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From Jason's recent tweet: "...were doing way more than iOS. The criticism on HN is from a small disconnected minority." Disconnect minority?? http://twitter.com/#!/JasonLBaptiste/…

I click on them frequently, and buy from them frequently. Often times the ads are more relevant than the organic search results.

We're in the midst of redesigning our backend admin interface for an advertising related startup and would love to see some slick dashboard designs for some inspiration. Got any re…

If that 911 turbo s cabrio is black with black wheels im probably looking at the same car.

I have a few business magazines, a picture of an island off the coast of New Zealand, a picture of a Porsche 911, vitamins, a stack of biz cards, and a small fan.

Don't ever give money to an SEO firm that "guarantees" first page placement. It is impossible to guarantee such a thing and it is written over and over to never go with a firm that…

At the bottom of HN pages is a "More" link to go to the next page of links. Often times this return "link expired" or something of the sorts. How long does it take for you to be si…

Is it necessary to use the word "rock star" at all?

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SEEKING FREELANCER We are located in New York City but remote work is totally fine. We are rebuilding the backend of our application on Google AppEngine. Solid Python/Django skills…

Much appreciated. I'm working my way through Michael Hartl's railstutorial.org video series while also reading Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby.

wonderful. thank you!

Im just getting started on learning Ruby on Rails and was wondering if HNers had some good resource to look at. Not looking for articles specifically, just resources that aggregate…

Here's an idea. Create a demo account so anyone can jump right in and experience the product first hand before having to sign up. Maybe make it so all recent changes get deleted ev…

Everything I take out I consider profit. My day time job pays the mortgage and all the bills. Each month I look at the revenue and determine an arbitrary amount to pull out for mys…

This was our "night time and weekends" project. I still have a full time job. FYI, I do not write code. We have three very part time developers building it.

Yep, after everything is said and done...hosting, tools, developers, etc.

Bootstrapped the entire operation for three years before it started generating any revenue. Took about 5 months from turning on the monetization aspect before it broke even month t…

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