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Everywhere else in government, IT systems are generally bad, or old, or underfunded, or outsourced to some foreign services company. Making anything happen is slow, political, time consuming, expensive and has a…

It's just hit me, I don't feel that anything really exciting and innovative has come from Apple for a long time. Is this what the computer industry's leading company has become?

Is there a limit for some reason of the optical pictures that we could get of planets in other systems? What's the best theoretical direct image picture possible of a planet in another system?

Say I'm developing some awesome new thing, but I've built it on my own. I don't need money, but I wonder if it's in my interests to join YC anyway. Trouble is I'm not sure I see the benefits outside the money? Can…

Sure there's plenty of traffic and discussion but it occurred to me that a long time ago it felt like a place where the tech startup community gather and chat and share. Now I wonder if maybe it just feels like another…

No, trolls should remain anonymous

Yes, trolls identity should be released

Somehow always record everything my kids do on their devices so I can review it.

Is it appropriate behaviour for a large public company director like Peter Thiel to pursue vendettas over a long period of time?

My iPhone 5 safari used to easil handle 20 or more open tabs. After recent upgrades it's become so slow on some sites as to be virtually unusable, with only 2 or 3 tabs open. Chrome still fast. The term "Planned…

Why do cloud storage services like s3 not have alternative file upload/download interfaces like ftp, scp & git? Why don't they have database like search functions? Why isn't it easy as pie to create a massive scale file…

What do you see as the main problems with the police, and can they be fixed?

It appears Apple really needs new products. Why not a high end superpower led VR gaming console?

Yes, yes I know VR manufacturers are super excited about the second coming of this exciting technology. I'm looking forward to it too. My hand is already reaching for my wallet. But please, please understand I don't…

Steve Jobs was the largest shareholder in Disney, so does that mean that Laurene Jobs is the largest owner of Star Wars?

ProductHunt could easily address some of the criticisms against it by having a "new" link that shows every submission. So the front page remains a curated list of startups, but the curious can go to the "new" list to…

If I was building a new home for myself I'd love some incredible dream home deigned software to help me design a home I love, incorporating a library of ideas, and a community to share a collaborate with. Some smart YC…

Bodyguards who are good at shouting clay pigeons?

Someone at Microsoft must have been the driver of the failed vision of Windows 8.

We need the love child of Reddit and StackOverflow, something that uses the Reddit API to create a tech focused QA site without all the snark and heavy handed moderation.