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What the title says. Have most of the heavy lifting moved to cloud. Too many ready to use solutions. Is software engineering a dying art at this stage?

So I just cancelled my Amazon subscriptions. Subscribe and Save and will cancel my Prime membership. I love AWS but will stay away from it and same goes for MS products These companies are on a slippery slope. They are…

There's no way to report them. Only option Facebook gives me is to block them. Can someone help?

So there are multiple reasons to post it here. Primarily being HN with its set of users can likely prolong this point further and make law makers aware of it. Governments are well meaning in terms trying to protect the…

By now it's established that a huge surveillance equipment exists. It's not that we can't solve this problem. It's only that we didn't knew about it. Google/Facebook/Yahoo. All the big players can solve this issue for…

Hi all, Merry Christmas! I am glad to have received such a great feedback on my tiny project and having a great time implementing suggested features. * Added category selection * Better quality links (by link…

I believe many at HN must be Kiva users and have lent many loans. I support the cause and good will behind it but there seem to be more here Today I happened to glance over "Portfolio Yield" of field partners. It's as…

Everyone I know says only benefit they get out of college is discipline, friends across a wide spectrum and human experiences which make them grow as a person. But $100000 is pretty huge amount for this considering most…

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I was reading this article on wired http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/10/insider-threat/ Since Facebook is about "What's on your mind". A computer system can surely be created to identify sudden behavioral patterns…

Lines of code, goal setting, time spent, how?

Created a small program over the weekend. Had a great time surprising and surpassing all my friends.