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Tried it, it writes my siblings’ names for a brief moment… their names sound absolutely nothing at all like the word. It’s likely guessing based on previously typed history.

Probably the best HN redesign I've seen yet to date. Some light criticism: 1) decrease the padding between each story space, there's juuust a touch too much white space 2) the big …

> For the planet, sure. But for economic analysis its irrelevant. No, for economic analysis overpopulation is very relevant. Maybe not in the extremely short term, but in the long …

> Given that it's impossible to produce more senior developers in a 1-2 year timeframe, what alternatives do people suggest to immigration? Why do we operate under the assumption t…

> because while you bear the costs of training, your competitors can then poach your trained employees by offering a salary that is less than your total cost for that employee but …

Woah, interesting. Thanks very much for bringing this up, didn't know!

Of course, you can have that without getting married. But you see, more than anything, marriage is really a cultural institution. It has a strong symbolic power. It's an excuse for…

I think it's crucially important to note that even if folks watch porn, it doesn't mean they can't have a successful marriage. My thinking is it would actually probably help to mak…

> I think marriage is fundamentally an economic institution. I don't like that reduction of marriage. Having known several couples who've made it for over 50 years and above, it re…

Moreover, people who say they don't eat sugar don't mean they'll never ever eat sugar in any amount. I don't eat sugar - but I'm okay with a desert once per month or something. I'm…

I wouldn't say he's a quack -- that implies incompetency. Dr. Oz is actually one of the best heart surgeons in the country, it's rather just that he sold himself for money.

The fascinating thing is, you can't stop the ads on HN from the big big players, because it's effectively accounted as being real news. Zuckerberg held the second public Q&A sessio…

What? I did not say that Jobs was not a smart businessman, that's not what I'm contending. His quotes in this article are probably very valid and prescient, none of this is what I …

In the case of MLK, his womanizing activities were quite separate from his civil rights work. Steve Jobs very much got to the top by screwing over people. He was mean at work. And …

> That'd be the internet's automobile to the big labels' buggy whip. But people don't want indie content, they still want the buggy whips. I generally want indie content to get a l…

> The genius who comes from Nigeria to the States to write some code is going to pick up skills and connections that will prepare them to go back and have a tremendous impact back …

> Most of them are worthless They are almost never worthless. Small startups who are not experienced with interviewing may get a few bad apples, but companies like Quora (and the o…

This brings up an interesting question. The reasoning for bringing talent over from abroad, does it make sense ethically? I'm greatly irked by the idea of a young and ambitious Ind…

> Just a few hours later, Vox published an article titled These tech interns are probably making more than you are where they shared a tweet showcasing candid salaries at various t…

Hey guys, the cover image is not properly displayed, it's very often clipping the image in bad spots (e.g. the head is completely missing here: http://www.femalefounderstories.com/…