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This is a repost from 4 months ago. Original thread is here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6253248

"I hope the tobacco industry takes a huge financial hit from the sale of these things because they literally prevent people from dying." From what I can tell, the tobacco industry …

In affiliate marketing, the only time methods are shared is if they have been dried up for months or years before by the author. I never shared any of my methods until I knew they …

The amount of luck needed is the same as any other industry that you are trying to break into. It is far more common to hear about the crazy success stories of a niche than the one…

I did affiliate marketing for about 10 months total. This was starting with not even knowing what affiliate marketing was, to making $200+ a day completely passive from ads. When t…

I can't agree enough. I can remember being mystified when I first saw a CLI "expert". It was like he attached a Game Genie to my computer.

My existence proves this sentence wrong.

Boredom is a huge source of trolling. Watching someone else's over-reaction is a very easy source of entertainment. Reality TV is a great example of this.

"...these big radio advertisers want cars to have online radio only so they'll be able to measure their advertising reach precisely, rather than relying on estimates." The difficul…

Seems almost too simple... I feel like I am being tricked.

I too started with scripting languages, and also learn in a similar way. Hearing the value that learning C provided you makes the decision to learn it myself a simple one. To those…