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You realize how you sound when you call four-fucking-million-united-states-earth-dollars a rounding error right? You could feed 80,000 children in African for 4 million dollars a y…

"Kudos to Google for thinking outside the box" Did your really write that sentence? If this was any other company on HN there'd be so much vitriol. This was an abject failure that …

Creepy. More data for Palantir to dissect, categorize, attach to individuals and provide to governments, corporations, etc. See my last comment re: Palantir, here: https://news.yco…

lololololol

You're a sperg.

"Google has become 22% better at selling its users habits and personal information to advertisers"

You're a smug asshole, aren't you. The reason they are so successful is the technology falls by the wayside; that's how advanced they are. Just because you get off rooting your pho…

This really isn't newsworthy. Also, anyone even marginally working in the Real Estate industry is a scumbag. This man added no value other than as an intermediary; he may have adde…

Here comes the hurricane...

You enjoy eating at PF Changs China Bistro? Really? Do you also enjoy The Olive Garden?

This article doesn't even bring up ABC (alcohol boards) who's sole purpose is to waste taxpayer money on sting operations at bars and push for esoteric laws that make it harder and…

Yes, my cash - the end user. Not other companies looking to get my "attention"

I wanted to point that out too. Heh. hi five

Did you really post this just now?

I find it hard to argue with any of the points he makes. I'm sure someone here will, but I found myself doing the mental "gulp of air and raising a finger" then getting silenced ag…

I won't buy a NEST after the Google acquisition; nice to see other players entering this space. Laughable how long it took them -- Honeywell should have completely owned this marke…

As an owner of a new Lexus -- absolutely. Can't wait until my lease is up.

I used my trial of Beats Music for awhile -- I will admit, it had the BEST discovery and automatic playlist creation of any service I've ever used (Rdio, Spotify, Pandora, iTunes R…

How's the autism spectrum treating you? "CDS ARE DIGITAL MUSIC!!!"

It might be hard for someone with an autism-spectrum order to understand, but normals really love music. It's part of being a human being. So yes, Music is extremely important. For…

As someone who's father died from rapid, late-onset Ulcerative Colitis, this is really fantastic and makes me wonder what could have been.

I had a Sidekick Color and a Sidekick II. I also carried a Moto RAZR while I was in high school. The sidekick was a phenomenal device. Battery lasted all day -- I could text and ha…

What? This is hacker news!

Ah, yes -- the down vote has come.