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This article is entirely bullshit. a) RFID has been shown to be trivial to fake and circumvent. b) Nowhere was the issue of a slippery slope addressed once we're all used to having…

You cannot stop your thoughts, it's like trying to capture the wind by opening your jacket. The point of meditation that most miss is that it is an experiment rather than a quiet p…

Thanks for the input! I took a look at the site, nothing interesting about it seems to jump out at me. I'm asking this question to see if there is a need for some kind of leaderboa…

Is news.ycombinator.com/jobs your go to place, or somewhere else? How often do you look at what is out there? And in the same vein, what are you looking for in a startup position? …

I liked the article but think that it's missing the point: very soon there will be no other choice of what direction to take. We are saying "It's risky! Let's just sit back and wat…

I have to agree with jsavimbi. Great job on gettng something out quickly, but I couldn't tell what the app does after starting to watch the video. The only thing I have to add is h…

I agree with your point that singling out a domain provider is not the only thing we should be doing. I guess you could pay in cash rather than use your Visa/Mastercard, but in mon…

So how do we hurt these company's pockets? Anything besides not buying their products?

I think my view point is a rarity, but I really don't give a crap about social networking (I did have a FB account until last year). I can't say my life was any better because of i…

I have only just looked at this service, but it may be exactly what I'm looking for. I see a lot of advice against operating your own mail server, and while SES might work for outg…