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They seem to be separate statistics. One is how many words we read every day, another is how many GB of information.

Several startups are working on organizing information on the web by letting users annotate, collect, and comment on stories - RapGenius, Storify, and Hypothes.is, etc. Have any of…

Several startups are working on organizing information on the web by letting users annotate, collect, and comment on stories - RapGenius, Storify, and Hypothes.is, etc. Have any of…

You might want to display some kind of prompt to the user, when they change a setting, to tell them they should create an account. Probably would also help your conversion rates to…

Not mentioned in the Show HN, but they're YC S11. And aside from Dropbox they are probably the one YC product I come into contact with the most often. It's terrific how they got fu…

Aside from the fact that nobody knows how to value BTC? A large number of early adopters probably have no experience trading large volumes of any security, and the of Bitcoin is li…

For anyone looking for an open source alternative to this: http://sharejs.org/ Similar to the Realtime API but without Google or the social integrations.

After reading tptacek's comment, I'm curious: Has this never happened before? Has there never been an exploit of this significance that has made it to Metasploit, and why not?

It was great to click through and learn that the funding was a grant. With that kind of a number, I thought they had raised a VC round - not that companies working on open source p…

Hey, I'm a class of '10 high school student hopefully not too far away. Wouldn't mind talking about sometime (email is on my profile).

Developing this space as a college undergrad means you should be able to do some things really well. Event planning, for one, seems like something people in their mid or early-twen…

I'm reading the article as validation for viral marketing, as targeted towards the big link-sharing sites. I don't remember the last time a startup hit the front page of Reddit. Su…

Not about GMail, but does anyone else find Google's new blog templates to be annoying? Chrome and Firefox optimized away much of the 500msec or less it takes for the page to render…

You actually write very little code for AP Computer Science. If I recall correctly, the test tries to bring OO abstractions into the standards using Java's classes and wrappers, wh…