Ask HN: So HNers, whatd'ya get for Christmas?

Post by matttah » Sat, Dec 26, 2009, 1:21 AM UTC

dryicerx wrote: post #22

ccollins wrote: post #11

A food processor! I can't wait to use it! http://www.amazon.com/Cuisinart-DFP-14BCN-Processor-Brushed-...

Will it blend!

Post by pmorici » Sat, Dec 26, 2009, 1:42 AM UTC

dtby wrote: post #116

SwellJoe wrote: post #102

Rejection letters from several banks for a small RV loan, even with a co-signer. So my Christmas gift to myself, an RV, will have to be paid for with cash, and will be a few years older than the one I thought I was getting. I'm also wondering where my tax dollars are going, if they aren't going into consumer loans for people with great credit and reasonable income. (Note to other startup founders: Getting a loan as a…

I'm also wondering where my tax dollars are going, if they aren't going into consumer loans [...] Is this some young geeks joke that old geeks don't get?

Post by Kaizyn » Sat, Dec 26, 2009, 1:48 AM UTC

zitterbewegung wrote: post #100

Some sweaters and $280 in cash. I'm thinking about a ebook reader to read scientific papers on any ideas?

Post by jamesbritt » Sat, Dec 26, 2009, 2:00 AM UTC

Post by araneae » Sat, Dec 26, 2009, 2:29 AM UTC

jamesbritt wrote: post #126

dmarble wrote: post #94

From my dad: A card that says, "This card is redeemable for cash in the amount of the cost of the Feb 2010 bar exam if you pass it." He's trying to incentivize me to study since I'm such a procrastinator. I have to admit, that's pretty creative of him. From my two younger married sisters who each have kids: a box with a stuffed baby bunny and a handwritten sign inside urging me to "MAKE BABIES!". FYI: I'm 30, male, s…

"handwritten sign inside urging me to 'MAKE BABIES!'." Oh, nice; a start-up idea!