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pixpox3

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    Comment #667865

    No that's someone else...

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    Comment #667851

    Well spotted, you passed the studylance test.

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    Ask HN: Review My Site - Studylance.com

    Hello all, I submitted my site a few days ago for feedback but didn't get too much response, so I thought I'd try one more time... If anyone has any feedback its much appreciated, …

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    Comment #613938

    Re: The engineering dance thing. I find that technical people, developers/hackers etc. can often be incredibly annoying when they do this. Many also have a tendency to call other d…

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    Comment #528618

    Hilarious!

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    Comment #527053

    I'm in San Fransisco...

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    Comment #526749

    Thanks for all the advice guys. I'm not from California or even the US, so I wasn't sure about my legal options here. But I've done a little reading and the advice here has helped …

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    Comment #526277

    I paid him more than 2000 dollars of the fee already unfortunately. I've learnt a lot from this, specifically that even really good coders (or any professional) can be very good at…

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    Comment #526270

    I appreciate that coding software is an iterative process. But this software was planned out very clearly, there were some minor changes, but nothing big. Im not sure why 10 percen…

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    Comment #526192

    I feel like I've put enough time into this (not to mention money!) that makes it very hard to do that...

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    Comment #526185

    I'm very tempted to get the lawyers involved, but that will be expensive, take a long time and might not be worth it. Sounds like you have a similar problem, at least Im not the on…

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    Comment #526178

    I appreciate that I can't write code, he has a skill I don't have. But I hired him to do it, he agreed a price, but hes now almost a year late and despite me offering him bonuses, …

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    Comment #526164

    2500 dollars is a lot for me, in my current situation. Surely it's not morally questionable as I paid for a service, to be completed at an agreed date at an agreed price. If he ref…

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    Comment #526157

    Well there was a written agreement, but the funds were released in 4 separate milestones. However, once I'd released 40 percent of the money and it was slightly late, I'd already w…

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    Ask HN: I've had some software developed, now the coder is holding me for ransom.

    I'm not a hacker/coder, but I've hired a coder to create me a desktop app using JAVA swing that I planned to sell. I hired him in August 2008, he quoted me $2500 and said it would …

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    Comment #516772

    Why is it a scam? This guy is selling an ebook, with a money back guarantee. Just because you think the book is crappy doesn't mean its a scam. Who cares if Nancy Roberts or whoeve…

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    Comment #510912

    Baidu? AOL? Not accurate?