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This is awesome. I did this one time (not automated). I wanted to have an analog version of a video. It was a video of my baby daughter laughing. That was almost 10 years ago. I us…

I love this site. I love browsing David Rumsey's map collection and I know that they have a georeferenceing feature, but I haven't used it.

https://sourcehut.org/pricing/

https://bitbucket.org/product/features/pipelines

https://www.atlassian.com/software/bitbucket/pricing

How many HN readers are landlords?

Seems like https://www.renttherunway.com but peer to peer and for less affluent users. Rent the runway is still not cheap but it's much cheaper than buying a dress and only wearing…

It is precisely the protections of preferred stock that led to the overvaluation in the first place. http://recode.net/2015/05/10/heres-one-thing-all-the-billion... As a common sto…

I'm glad someone wrote this article. I used to work at an ad network and for that reason, I've ethically chosen not to use an ad blocker. But I do agree that consolidation of track…

For most companies, the amount of money represented by the difference in salary of 2 employees is negligible. (Definitely not negligible for the employees!) It's not even a blip on…

> The end result is that developers contribute to open source in a vacuum; they develop, hoping — but never knowing — whether their library is being used at-large. Is popularity is…

I like iterative development but I also really like the author's "cauldron of soup" metaphor. I've definitely worked on projects where I feel like I'm rebasing/updating more than I…

Just because it's related and it's one of my favorites, Another rant about "real world" software developement: http://stilldrinking.org/programming-sucks

Yet I will always remember the Aztek as the car that Walter White once drove.

So happy PJAX made the list. With all the JS frameworks out there I think this is the least appreciated.

I personally think it has to do with wealthier people doing what they want regardless of what the community wants. Similar outrage flared after the Sean Parker wedding. Regardless …

This op-ed does a better job at explaining how some non-tech residents of San Francisco feel about the buses. When your experience of a big city is a seamless parade of hip restaur…

You mentioned itertools twice. Accident or pun intended?

What's so awesome about JSON? Its standard documentation is 5 pages. So simple, so awesome.

The thing that always bugged me about rendering things in the client was... 1) supporting 2 templating systems (server & client) 2) no graceful degradation (or "progressive enhance…

Wow. Never thought Bukowski would make it on HN, let alone this high.

It seems that people are afraid to "throw away" work, which means they hold on to things they've built (even when they shouldn't) just because they've invested time in them. But th…

Yup. Just because more people are getting degrees does not mean that there are enough jobs that require/compensate for having a degree. But this apparently isn't changing anyone's …

If you like stuff like this, you should check out this photographer's flickr. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4019607 He takes photos of abandoned buildings. If you're in SF h…