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- Apply Hanlon's razor. Maybe they're going through some stuff. - Consider how you'd like to be treated; like for real. What if it was you? - Burning bridges over something like th…

> True freedom would be when you can take yourself out of the picture and still earn income In this case the "boss" is the cash cow and keeping it alive; also maintaining marketabl…

IMO a box of 3x5 flashcards is unbeatable.

Are there are any security precautions in using ssh (or telnet, netcat or curl for that matter) to connect to an unknown service like this?

See it from Valve's perspective. They've had pre-launch source codes leaked by hackers, gameplay ruined by hackers; they probably don't like hackers. I wouldn't be surprised if the…

I like Valve's approach. Who is the real bad guy here? Why should they prioritize people who break their hard work and coerce them into paying for protection? I might be biased; al…

Computer science is nowhere near its maturity as a whole. It needs more people with ethics and empathy. We've seen what has happened without that factored in; we're living in it. I…

How do you see it that way? What if it were mathematicians from all over armed with the same Calculus book hand waving that everyone should ignore the idiosyncrasies of their alma …

Hand wavey? The US was founded by entire colonies of people coming overseas to worship the Christian God freely. Many key founders were deeply religious; believing all forms of gov…

Streisand effect strikes again.

I apply there once every couple years. I'd be happy to just be the donut guy there. Some day, some day.

> ... it feels like a get rich quick scheme for its founders Well, Bitcoin itself is a get rich quick scheme for its founders. So are most of its spinoffs.

> When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes? Ecclesiastes. Read it. But know…

I'm an older C# and wordpress dev looking for work. It seems interviewers want me to know my stuff backwards and forwards now. I'm fine with that, but I don't know what to aim for.…

Good project idea; the demand is clearly there. I could see myself buying a few. The same can also be accomplished for $4 with an old iPhone and the AirBeam app by Appologics. Just…

Anyone else think Bitcoin is false hope hidden in layers of impressive technology? Like Q conspiracies targeting smart people. Heh, I was duped by both.

Jamming out to this in my home office. Someone hand me some upside down water.

I will interpret this as Nuclear Powered Scooter the game .

Alright HN, tell me what to build. Top voted idea wins. Keep in mind I am one guy and the budget is reasonable hosting costs and 3 months to build. Don't bore me!! Will post a foll…