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The URL submission input lets me enter an existing HN article's URL and then it comes as a new submitted article. Should this be allowed?

I thought to share this with all of you. One of the biggest problems I have constantly faced is deciding which area to live since I have moved many times in my post college days until now. Obviously, there are guiding…

So I am almost 31, worked for almost a decade in the corporate world, got good technical background and always had the itch to go on my own. I have been really struggling lately with many of my half baked business ideas…

What do you guys think ? We are using the term "facebooked it", "facebooking" etc. Is it time it gets added to the dictionary as a verb ?

I really need your help in figuring this out. Lot of established companies have APIs that we can hook into. It enables us to access their data which coud be beneficial to our app/business etc. However, if our business…

I know it is not recommended to setup your own server at home etc. and go with the pros because that is not what a startup should focus on. But just wondering if anyone is successfully running their own server from…

Wondering if there is a site where people share their stories on how they bootstrapped their startups. It does not have to be about successful ones only. But the key is how they bootstrapped in initial phases and may be…

If you want to build a SAAS app that has the usual components of user registration/subdomains, pricing, subscriptions etc, is there a framework out there for this ? preferably python ?

Considerng so much is happening around security and compromises lately (linkedin etc.), I was thinking about Django sites that expose their /admin URL in production i.e. their live site. In fact, I always check the…

The reason I am asking because the Flask-Security extension that can be found at "http://packages.python.org/Flask-Security/" cannot be found at the flask extension registry at "http://flask.pocoo.org/extensions/"

I ask this considering my background as a developer and now more as a Technical Business Analyst/Project Manager. My work has always been with big corporate banking giants and the role of a BA/PM is very critical in…

I am wondering if YC application results are posted publicly. I know that PG posted dropbox's application as an example but is there a complete list of all YC applications that have been accepted/rejected ? We could…

So I have this idea based on my own pain points. Basically, we all have to pay bills including utility, insurance, mortgage, car payments etc. Some companies have their own online payment website where consumers create…