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torontos

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    Comment #3555780

    I just did a quick google search and everything that I found suggested that the Inuit people are LESS healthy because they only eat meat. They have a lifespan 12 years lower than t…

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    Comment #3544854

    One thing that's interesting is that it actually doesn't tell you if more people are moving in or out, despite the title. The size of SF doesn't change when I click inbound/outboun…

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    Comment #3510903

    They raised ~$8million from Benchmark and Omidyar. It's pretty interesting that Benchmark Capital invested in a corporation that "is dedicated to creating public benefit." Not at a…

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    Comment #3507276

    Seems like maybe you should make this to solve the need rather than consider getting a palm treo!

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    Comment #3503053

    not at all... medicare is cheaper than private insurance because hospitals that receive public funds are required to accept it. In that case, private industry (and you and I) are s…

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    Comment #3488367

    We looked at Recurly too... You are wrong that you can just zero out the gateway numbers in the calculators. Recurly charges 1.25% + 10 cents ( http://recurly.com/pricing ). 1.25% …

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    Comment #3488181

    Why not include Samurai ( http://samurai.feefighters.com )? Seems like it would be cheaper than the other ones and the api docs look breezy like stripes. It's only 2.3% + 30cents. …

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    Comment #3476155

    http://pistadex.com

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    Comment #3471070

    HN Discussion of the incident a few days ago: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3456819

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    Comment #3447751

    That is a very good point re: medicare. I was a management consultant in the healthcare industry in a previous life. One interesting study I did found a direct correlation between …

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    Comment #3383091

    looks fine on ios safari to me

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    Comment #3301009

    It seems quite clear in multiple locations that Dwolla does in fact have a credit union as an investor, what is your source that it doesn't? http://www.chubbybrain.com/companies/dw…

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    Comment #3286184

    http://www.collegehumor.com/ http://www.thedailyshow.com/full-episodes/ http://www.colbertnation.com/video

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    Comment #3283914

    A couple of relevant articles (old but good): Why it's so hard to pay attention: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124018463826033223.html?mod=... Is LSD the geek's wonder drug? http…

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    Comment #3278198

    how do you calculate wait times?

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    Comment #3265604

    http://investors.dressrush.com/ http://squareup.com http://feefighters.com (go through the funnel to see what I mean) and their other page http://samurai.feefighters.com http://and…

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    Comment #3135916

    In my reading of this, it's for dealers only - pawnshops and such... in which case it wouldn't really prevent the thing it's attempting to prevent.

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    Comment #3135513

    Reminds me of this amazing story of the undocumented journalist: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/26/magazine/my-life-as-an-und...

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