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Lately I've been noticing more and more 'ask' submissions without the "Ask HN:" leader in their title. I figured this was mostly newer users making submissions and thought about making a post requesting that people do…
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If you didn't start a company: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3390727 or shutter one: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=339132 perhaps you sold one? Share your success story if you want.
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In light of Defcon's report on the vulnerability of US electronic voting machines. https://www.wired.com/story/voting-machine-vulnerabilities-defcon-voting-village/
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If you have used ChatGPT, does it meet your standards for AGI? (Artificial General Intelligence)
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It would be great to know how many of our own actually transfered domains in response to the internet-wide call.
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Learning another language is probably the most challenging thing I've done, I simply cannot understand what it would be like to be able to speak in another language without translating in my head first! Some say it's…
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Serious question: There's been a heated debate in the BugHerd office the last couple of days about getting a cat for the office. They've even set about creating a @BugHerdCat twitter account with which to taunt me. I'm…
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Would you support legally regulating content recommendation algorithms in a similar way to gambling and narcotics, two other categories of behavior-hijacking products?
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This is for engineers working in the SF Bay Area. We're looking at office space, and people are telling me that office space in SOMA is now twice as expensive as it is in the Mission. There seems to be an up-and-coming…
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Git bisect is a powerful tool. Do you use it? If so, please let us know in the comments what you've used it for, e.g. to track down a tricky bug. If not, well, why not?
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With all the SOPA talk going on, especially about piracy being behind it... I was curious how many hackers who could learn to download and maintain massive libraries of video prefer paying a few reasonable dollars for…
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Although I probably won't make major changes to Numbrosia, I may consider doing so for the upcoming Numbrosia 2. I've been very frustrated by user ratings in the iTunes store. There are few reviews so I don't really…
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Convert to USD for simplicity.
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Web applications that properly deal with brute force attempts on user accounts are rarer than they should be. What mechanism do you use for guarding against this type of attack?
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It would be interesting to share with us how you really go to work.
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Will the SpaceX IPO fail because the valuation of Starlink is dubious, and the merger with Xai is too dilutive? Will OpenAI be able to justify its valuation? For the purposes of the poll, failure means falling below the…
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Is it rude to message coworkers on Slack/Teams/etc outside of their scheduled working hours?
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The Montessori Mafia article had me wondering about HNers and preschool. My wife always talks about the first five years being the most important; since HN readers are generally considered both intelligent and creative,…
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My wife is debating on whether or not to go back to school for design. She knows how to do decent enough web design and some photo editing via photoshop but feels she needs to both learn more and/or potentially get a…
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My YC video got just 1 view from a location in California, according to Youtube analytics and I'm wondering if the number of views means anything. If you had applied to YC in the past, if it's not too much trouble,…
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