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Why isn't Paul Graham on that list? Isn't he influential?

Aight: How about "The capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of [the collective mind of the people who read HN] ...something like that.

So Influence goes in order of posters with most Karma to least?

Don't be afraid to nominate yourself.

That email is way, way too long.

@mhofstadt: Sooooo, you're right about my use of "so." It's terrible. But I still like the Memento-style ordering...

@brianchu: I agree. I'm largely at fault. And I'm probably going to take down the post. I was just pissed off at Allan's attitude (especially the condescension), and thought I'd tr…

The worst customer service email from a startup founder I've ever seen. You might think it's the best.

Would it be more effective to build "online matchmaking" features/services around activities that people are naturally engaging in online (like playing Wow), rather than to having …

Will the future of online matchmaking be based around things that people are already doing online (Like playing WoW), and not around dedicated dating sites like match.com?

Yeah, I think it would be very difficult to make this work as a standalone service, but I think it could be potentially be very successful as an internal feature of OKC or a simila…

Congrats, and thanks for sharing this. The most interesting part of this post is the guy who wanted to build a service that reviews you online dating profile. That seems like somet…

What we are seeing now in the Republican primary is a system that is dying. Within the next 3-4 election cycles, the American political "primary" system will be made irrelevant. Ca…