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pj

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    Erlang is also the death of a lot of fluff articles of late. The thing with Paypal is that they aren't quite so flexible and they have high fees, 3 to 4% or more. My only complaint…

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    Ask HN: Advice on creating a POS system?

    I've created an awesome database application that is great for small businesses and one of the niches I'm considering selling it to are retail stores that want to put their invento…

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    Comment #776600

    I use paypal. It's quick to setup and has Paypal IPN which is essentially a call back to your system to let it know that the funds have been received or an order has been made. You…

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    Comment #774235

    I rolled my own chat widget for my website in a day. It was super easy using just javascript.

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    Comment #772957

    The problem is that twenty somethings don't vote and silver hairs do. I was watching footage from the town hall meetings around the country for the health care reform and noticed o…

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    Comment #771375

    What does this have to do with twitter? It's really annoying to see these types of services say now you can do this for twitter, just capitalizing on the twitter brand. Really, you…

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    Comment #771354

    This sounds like Microsoft Passport's vision from years ago...

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    Comment #770414

    A mixed economy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed_economy

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    Comment #769784

    I think anyone who believes that the system America has in place is capitalism has been deceived, so in a way, yes.

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    Comment #769774

    very nice. volume selector would be nice.

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    Comment #769632

    Look we're all hackers here. We know SQL Injection isn't complicated for us, but it is complicated for the majority of the world. In fact, it's probably an impossible task for 95% …

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    Comment #768206

    I don't think that's true. Hackers need to know CSS too and I am always very surprised at how little most programmers know abotu CSS. I thought this smashing post was one of the be…

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    Comment #767028

    I'm not sure all of us here are hackers and we don't always come here for programming articles. I read hacker news as an alternative to google news or watching tv. For me, it's mos…

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    Comment #766925

    I didn't even realize it was a bug. I can't believe it is so old!

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    Comment #766915

    :) Thank you. Good link.

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    Comment #766860

    Thank you, sounds like a good book!@