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  1. Poll: What is the size of your laptop/netbook?

    I am curious too see what you guys consider as more comfortable choice for your portable computer. I just ask for the integer part.

    16 points by gsivil 32 poll
  2. Poll: Wearing a suit when pitching

    Does wearing a suit gives you more credibility when pitching to investors and b2b customers?

    15 points by websirnik 27 poll
  3. Poll: Is your whois contact info real?

    I'm not talking about email, I'm talking about phone #, address, name.

    15 points by vaksel 27 poll
  4. Poll: OAuth 1.0a or OAuth 2.0 in a Docker container?

    We are working on creating a Docker container that makes it easy to become an OAuth provider. What would you prefer for your apps and why: OAuth 1.0a, OAuth 2.0 or some other protocol? If you want some other protocol,…

    15 points by thyb 5 poll
  5. Poll: What OS do you use?

    What operating system do you use on a day in, day out basis? I want to know your optimal environment, as most of us use at least two OSes weekly or daily. I'm going to stick to just one option for Linux; feel free to…

    15 points by lukeqsee 20 poll
  6. Poll: What would you like to see me build next?

    Having built LinkPeelr (http://linkpeelr.appspot.com) and Turn-O-Phrase (http://turn-o-phrase.appspot.com) I now find myself in a state of giddy excitement about what to build next. Plenty ideas and confidence that I…

    15 points by ibagrak 21 poll
  7. Poll: What is your primary development system? Mac, PC, Linux, Other

    Inspired by this comment[0] and the associated thread[1]. I would love to see what the distribution of development systems is on Hacker News. [0] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2398781 [1]…

    15 points by thornjm 47 poll
  8. Poll: How do you use the comments and articles on HN?

    I've been wondering whether people use HN comments to filter which articles they read, or whether it's perhaps the other way around.<p>How do you use the comments and the articles on HN?

    15 points by Bluem00 14 poll
  9. Poll: If you have the ability, do you abstain from down voting?
    15 points by xd 9 poll
  10. Poll HN: How Old Are You?

    I was about to reply to https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35440852 asking if they believe there are many people under ~20 who are on HN, but what better way to find out than to do a poll for the community?

    15 points by capableweb 3 poll
  11. Poll: What Is Your Gender

    I (and others) are curious about the makeup of gender visiting HN. Please respond so we can get an accurate result!

    15 points by theossuary 2 poll
  12. Poll HN: What language for a programming competition?

    For a programming competition most comparable to MIT's 6.370 that would draw from a large base of programmers, both hard core professionals and amateurs, what programming language would be most accessible for people?…

    15 points by rottencupcakes 20 poll
  13. Ask HN: Poll: Help me name my startup.

    We are just about to start designing our textbook buy-back company's website. We've come up with the following list of ideas, but we can't narrow it down to just one. We are a online textbook buy-back company. So…

    15 points by lukeqsee 24 poll
  14. Poll: How Would You Feel if Hacker News was Shut Down?

    I'm currently working on an HN-like site for another demographic and wanted to see the level of HN user satisfaction given its relatively light feature-set. Of those who would be somewhat disappointed to very…

    15 points by reason 27 poll
  15. Poll: Startups, why do them?

    I know a lot of people here are interested forming successful startups. I am too. But, why are we interested? Of course, there are many different reasons, but I suspect it is primarily for the sake of financial freedom.…

    15 points by yters 62 poll
  16. Poll: Do you regret not going to college or university?

    Those who chose not to go to college or university after high school, do you regret that decision?

    15 points by coffeecodecouch 15 poll
  17. Poll: Did you get into YC for S11?

    Please only respond if you applied so that we can get as much of an accurate count as possible. Also if you want to share your start-up and why you think you did/did not make it that would be quite useful too.

    15 points by jayzee 12 poll
  18. Poll: Which bank does your (US) company use?

    Any pointers regarding "user"-friendlines, merchant accounts, levels of scamminess, etc will be very useful, TIA!

    15 points by iamclovin 22 poll
  19. Poll: Spaces in if statements

    Do you put spaces between the "if" and parenthesis in if statements? For example: if (test) vs if(test)

    15 points by jamesjyu 31 poll
  20. Poll: Should submissions about Elon Musk's political actions be allowed on HN?

    The Hacker News guidelines have stated since the beginning: > Off-Topic: Most stories about politics, or crime, or sports, or celebrities, unless they're evidence of some interesting new phenomenon. Videos of pratfalls…

    15 points by minimaxir 12 poll
  21. Poll: Caffeine Usage

    Lately I've found myself back to drinking tea in the mornings after a long period of caffeine abstention. My question is: How much caffeine does the average HN'er consume daily? I'm going to try a two variable format,…

    15 points by DanielBMarkham 33 poll
  22. Poll: Is your PayPal email address also your primary email address?

    Where "Paypal email address" is the one you use when you login to PayPal and "primary email address" is the one you use the most, day-to-day or would otherwise be checking frequently. If the above definition doesn't…

    14 points by gaelian 24 poll
  23. Poll: If you had to optimize for 1 screen resolution, which would it be and why?

    Place your vote and explain why in the comments. I would love for people with enough traffic to make a statistically significant recommendation (i.e. 10K uinques/mo+), to look at their Google Analytics and use that…

    14 points by marcamillion 45 poll
  24. Poll: What language do you use primarily?

    I'm curious as to what everyone here uses as their primary web language. There were some older polls that somewhat address this but I figure this would be more accurate and up-to-date. I've listed the main ones but left…

    14 points by code 24 poll
  25. Poll: What do you find buying online really hard or annoying?

    I'm building a shopping site because I find online shopping for some products really frustrating. The idea is to have one site where you can search for all options for a given product category and quickly filter down to…

    14 points by revorad 59 poll