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Our small company usually organizes 'events' (dinners, visits of particular locations, etc..) for around 30 people in France. Before the lock down, an 'event' would be organizing a lunch, taking people to a bus, going…

As far as I understand, paying with Paypal or credit card is nearly impossible over the bitcoins exchange currently. Why is it so ? For Paypal, I read somewhere that it is because of the chargebacks that paypal allows…

Hi, I tried to use bittorent sync to share a folder containing hundreds of thousands of files < 100KB each. This didn't work well, as it's taking more than 15 hours to synchronize. Size is 15GB only. A 2GB tar.gz file…

Hi everyone, I was wondering how do new cheap VPS providers start their business nowadays. It seems there are more and more new providers popping in this world everyday, and with super low prices. What challenges are…

What are your favorite ressources for arduino related news ? Is there a HN-like website for arduino ?

A technician is coming in 3 hours to install the optical fiber at my home. I'am very geeky, this is going to be a 100Mb/s line, symmetrical! I plan to install my NAS on it as well as a VPN to access all my medias from…

Hi guys, we recently launched https://www.distala.com/ and are looking to gauge interest from the HN community. Feedbacks are all welcome ! Distala.com provides a full web remote desktop control or screen sharing. It…

Well guys, I'm not very happy to see links to reddit from HN, but I think this one is pretty interesting. Masuka from Dexter is doing an AMA. This makes me think about the big Twitter/Chatroulette fame when some TV…

Dear Hners ! I did it, I'm opening it, for you to see and test. Well, it took me one week but hey, that was fun to hack into memcached. So, I'm opening a service for Linode users (Dallas data center only for now but…

Hi HNers. I wondered what are is your opinion on something that might be useful for VPS users. Take Linode as an example: the traffic between linode VPS is free inside the same datacenter. Regarding memcache, when you…

Hi everyone, Do you know any resource about cloud storage or computing made out of cheap NAS servers like qnap/synology ? I'm thinking about that due to the low price of these boxes. Myself, I have a small QNAP and even…

Hi everyone, A week has passed, and it's time for some relaxing time during this weekend (if you are not on vacations, like me!) First of all, thanks for the good reviews (from you) of SmartPeople. This is neat, I…

Hi everyone, I made a website that allows you to 'follow' any hacker-newser. I think such a service is needed, because this kind of great website is 'comment' centered. The principle: you get an e-mail with the comment…

Hi Everyone, First of all, let me tell you, most of you really impress me. I don't really remember how I discovered you, but every-day I love reading you ! Very very smart people here, and Yes I feel like shit when…

Let's share our favorite links about startups ! I start with one that I use very usefull : http://answers.onstartups.com/

Hello HN. I decided to start my own small, very small 'startup' which will provide web services. The goal is to make it in 60 days with no funds. The problem is that I have a full time job. I will share the most I can…