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Yes, this may not be true. All I can report is what I've read.

There are a lot of people here defending working for porn sites. I'll play devil's advocate. (Or the opposite? Whatever.) In general, being associated with porn is a problem. In he…

That's not that much money. You should do better in hourly contract work in Silicon Valley. That can be, at worst, dull. But not soul-sucking.

But it pays cash and lots of it How much? Can you be more, uh, quantitative here?

Yes, the new bankruptcy system tries to eliminate that option for people making more than the average. It's an extremely bad reform, as it hits higher income people trying to take …

Derek, you did great work in creating that wealth and everyone here is happy to see you enjoying some of it. But please consider re-writing this to something more truthful - fewer …

Lie.

Poor Steve is so thin. Can't tell you how sad this makes me.

Not brownnosing. I should have realized that if I wasn't comfortable posting this under my real name I shouldn't have posted it at all. Definitely newsworthy and interesting, howev…

Joshua, I'm sorry for posting your regret of selling to Y. I hope it did not distress you too much to see it. I should not have done it.

Someone must know who this first tier VC was that hosed him. Anybody here know about this?

I'm an atheist and a confirmed sexual libertine but those ads pissed me off too. Too tacky even for the Superbowl, which is saying something. Much worse, though, was the ad for som…

Ugh.

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Ah, dammit. Goddammit all. This is bad.

You have too rosy a picture of what your high school classmates were doing. They were mostly wasting their time. What you're calling "dating girls" is better described as "chasing …

This: http://www.typeonline.co.uk/typingspeed.php tells me I type at about 55 wpm with about one error. Apparently this sucks. Damn it.

Hmmm. I want to hear from some great programmers who are often here on HN. Do you guys type quickly? Paul Graham and Patrick Collison, are you speed typists? How about Ryan Davis a…

Based on his golf-derived username they should get along well.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=225962 Example of the political incorrectness within: "We are undergoing the Paris-ification of America. The snobbish French always thought Amer…

That had the lowest meaning / words ratio of any programming blog post I've read.

"Mr. Packer said the decision was made principally because of demographic considerations. Only a tiny fraction of the members of underrepresented minority groups who take AP exams …