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volare

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    Comment #1826516

    Excellent. Are short-term (1-3 month) leases available? What precautions do you take to stay safe?

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    Comment #1826472

    Thanks for the details. This is getting a bit off-topic, but can you describe how a foreigner should go about finding a place to live in Central America? Did you just fly there and…

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    Comment #1826447

    Which country?

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    Comment #1745939

    Thanks for the reality check. I threw this up on a whim after skimming this thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1745133 . It was fun, regardless, because I suspected I was …

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    Comment #1745568

    It is http://www.yourtaxreceipt.org

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    Comment #1630925

    Previous thread: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1616154

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    Comment #1483369

    I need a volume control (especially when using multiple applications with audio).

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    Comment #1406065

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_9_Flight_1 Regimine: Low Earth Orbit Apoapsis: 155 miles (249 km)

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    Comment #1387455

    I do not dismiss this research: it is amazing. But, I also think you are underestimating the skill and sophistication of RC helicopter hobbyists. There are international competitio…

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    Comment #1363472

    "... then in the long run half of the time you will hit on the right answer" So the right answer would be B, but you only have 25% chance of choosing that ... infinite loop.

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    Comment #1325757

    Yes - this still reveals that Facebook is tracking users' activity on third party sites without express permission.

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    Comment #1325644

    The unsettling fact remains: Facebook is tracking users' activity on third party sites without express permission (though perhaps it's in the TOS; I'm not sure). And evidently, the…

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    Comment #1325136

    An event that trigged it for me: visiting break.com (after previously logging into facebook) resulted in a Break application being added without consent.

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    Comment #1325116

    Sorry, you are wrong. No authorization is required.

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    Comment #1325114

    I'd say it's not a reminder for many; it's news . I've always been very careful with my info on Facebook, but I never considered how easily they could invade my privacy when I'm no…

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    Comment #1325087

    " ... if you go to an application's profile page, you can see a list of your friends who also have that app installed, essentially getting a unintentional peek at their browsing ha…

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    Comment #1286164

    It would be pretty simple (and much cheaper) to build one. (This is hacker news, no?)

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    Comment #1281058

    This is a reasonable comment. I'm further surprised to see you being down-voted.

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    Comment #1175740

    This is completely dependent on the angle that it is viewed from. This is the author's point.

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    Comment #1087373

    Yes, but it's also interesting that he's chosen to wear modern shoes.

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    Comment #1008521

    Those interested in this topic should also check out the organization behind this forum: http://www.marssociety.org/portal

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    Comment #956543

    Hacker News is not a destination. It is an excellent resource ... Sure, but I want a better resource. I'm not looking to spend more time here. I'm looking to see all of the good co…