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Recently since the start of this year I've been getting offers left and right from startups and companies for my iPhone development experience. They all offer around the same amount +/- $10'000 but I don't know if that…

I'm a developer who's going to interview the lead dev for my team in a couple of days. I've never really interviewed much before, and other than giving him technical trivia, testing to see if he has passion for software…

Something I often wonder, how many HNers grew up with a parent who founded their own company or were founding their own while they were growing up. Or better yet, grew up with SV founders from back in the 80s or 70s.…

How can you evaluate the skill and ability of a lawyer? Especially in a foreign country where you don't know the language (but the lawyer knows english)? Or if you don't have friends who will be able to give your…

Yes, I can repair my car, but rather pay a mechanic and I'm not well off

How many of the people can do car repair, and how many of you actually do it? (Oil changes/etc don't count)

No

Yes, I can repair my car, but rather pay a mechanic

Yes, I can repair my car and do so.

Why is world of warcraft so successful? What about it made it that it became the largest and most profitable MMO game of all time? Is it the first MMO that tried to appeal to non-hardcore gamers? Or a lot more than…

Who here is getting irritated at the expired links that pop up if you tab out various articles and comment pages? I frequently tend to tab out various pages and older articles whenever I try to reply to someone's…