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Sunday, January 24, 2010
- Ask HN: Is marketing essentially using brainwashing to propagate a meme? (amichail, 3 points, 5 comments)
- HN Meetup Boulder? (mattew, 19 points, 36 comments)
- HN: Help me pick a logo (csytan, 7 points, 26 comments)
- Ask HN: Sunday HTML Puzzler (DanielBMarkham, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my mobile Safari add-on (vais, 6 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Location Based Dating? (d4ft, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Please suggest a Facebook Connect gem/plugin for RoR (blizkreeg, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Rate our app: iRewardChart on iPhone (free version) (satyajit, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What Are Your FOSS Philanthropy Hypotheticals? (drats, 10 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: where those deal sites find those information? (flybird, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Tell HN: HN for your Girlfriend (rsh, 7 points, 10 comments)
- On Nerds and Measurement (apsec112, 29 points, 9 comments)
- Sikuli is a Python scripting engine with easy image recognition (awaretek, 2 points, 3 comments)
Monday, January 25, 2010
- Ask HN: Best practices for server redundancy? (joelhaus, 33 points, 31 comments)
- Do early applications ACTUALLY get an advantage? (coryl, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: I've built a product - how do I take payments in the UK? (tcarnell, 37 points, 33 comments)
- Ask HN: Where's all the spam? (cool-RR, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Why so many SEO posts all of a sudden? (ilamont, 19 points, 12 comments)
- Advice on CMS for a primary school (powict, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Why does learning lisp make you a better C-programmer? (morphir, 21 points, 17 comments)
- Ask HN: Mass SMS text message services? (catone, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my site favilous.com (sw1205, 6 points, 5 comments)
- Do you buy the Fed Reserve conspiracy theories? (iterationx, 1 point, 2 comments)
- When is a right time to start monetizing a web app? (stulogy, 3 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Any new hacker podcasts? (bemmu, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Location Based Dating? (d4ft, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Cases where software patents have prevented progress? (pg, 55 points, 74 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my website, job4dev.com (mgalves, 7 points, 9 comments)
- Django is a little use. (For Startups) Why? (zkylab, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you know websites telling how to make use of old cell phone parts? (raphar, 6 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Anyone into industrial design? (jasonlbaptiste, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Anyone ever get a cease and desist while using Google Maps? (asmithmd1, 6 points, 2 comments)
- A simplistic proposal for patent reform (jacquesm, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Poll: Do you ask friends to upvote your submissions? (gr366, 18 points, 9 comments)
- A sure way to become a HN power user . . . (aresant, 5 points, 10 comments)
- Experiences with justhost.com? (ez77, 1 point, 1 comment)
- HN Point of Order: Should I upvote responses to stupid comments? (orborde, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Review my app. Better search for Mail.app (mronge, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Tell HN: The HN submission race made visual (jacquesm, 60 points, 39 comments)
- Ask HN: I need a VoIP provider. Who do you recommend? (mos1, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What if we weren't free publicity for Apple, Google, and Microsoft? (dnsworks, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Is There Enough Tech Talent in NYC? (jme27, 3 points, 2 comments)
- HackerNews meetup at PyCon 2010 Atlanta (nailer, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Source code escrow (corruption, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Money in GEO API's? (captaincrunch, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Tell HN: Why you should submit your stuff as a blog posting (jacquesm, 85 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: Good books on memory? (format997, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: My nephew wants to learn programming. What should I recommend? (gruseom, 26 points, 57 comments)
- Ask HN: Has anybody JRuby for their webapp? (pkc, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What should I teach freshmen about Web 2.0 (and maybe entrepreneurship)? (QNguyen, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: please review Landing Page Analyzer (paraschopra, 2 points, 3 comments)
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
- Wanna know when someone has commented on your post? (tcarnell, 10 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: cheap SMS service for application (bavcyc, 15 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Programming on Mobile Phone. (rick_2047, 15 points, 15 comments)
- Ask HN: Google Go (alexk, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Statistics for Programmers (semmons, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Experience with netbooks (csomar, 10 points, 18 comments)
- Ask HN: Usefull developer tools (partoa, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: The best blogs I'm not reading (jgrahamc, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you pay to bookmark? (sw1205, 6 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Two 24" Monitors or One 30" Monitor (viggity, 6 points, 17 comments)
- Ask HN: Predictions for Apple's event tomorrow (fjabre, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Who Buys Data? (coderdude, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What formula do you use for calculating subscriber churn? (xal, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Free for startups, but larger companies pay: where to draw the line? (nathanh, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What should I learn next: Ruby or Python ? (olalonde, 8 points, 23 comments)
- Ask HN: Recommend me a CMS/blogging platform (rinich, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Best Host for Wordpress Blog (dawie, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Your Predictions for Tomorrow's Apple Event? (dell9000, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Software for Creating an Affiliate Program? (mstefff, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Which bank would you recommend for a merchant account? (breck, 5 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: SVG to PDF on a shared linux server (dflock, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Poll: Is paper outdated? (ajaimk, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Paul Graham Post on disconnecting computer (sscheper, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Developer world Mac obsessed? (dmn, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: How to get started with start-ups? (gkelly, 7 points, 6 comments)
- Poll HN: Where to live in the bay? (huangm, 13 points, 22 comments)
- It seems TechCrunch is still compromised (covercash, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Techcrunch hacked again (vaksel, 73 points, 49 comments)
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
- UI Design: Which menu style is preferrable? (berlininsummer, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN:Review my quick app for the socially awkward (FreeRadical, 9 points, 15 comments)
- Lying in bed, trying not to barf or soil myself == good thinking time... (JabavuAdams, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Good books for starting functional programming? (pw0ncakes, 7 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Marketing Books for Developers? (Jim_Neath, 29 points, 23 comments)
- My Sites being DDosed, What can i do? (lodle, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Tell HN: 99 cent domains at GoDaddy (breck, 5 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How do I get Gmail to display 2 different accounts on one page? (keltex, 2 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: What is Facebook "Un Named App"? (jmount, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Thoughts on CMS business (samm32, 4 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my app spillbound.com (akaalias, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Tech Crunch Crashes under Apple Load? (prbuckley, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Apple iPad. Are you underwhelmed? (osipov, 7 points, 16 comments)
- Ask HN: book recommendations for linux server admin? (HockeyPlayer, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Why an ips display on the iPad? (pedalpete, 2 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Will you buy an iPad? (rodyancy, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Tell HN: Lets admit the iPad is an iLetDown (siculars, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Poll: Are you getting an iPad? (aditya, 50 points, 148 comments)
- Ask HN: iPad & "YCRFS 5: Development on Handhelds" (gojomo, 4 points, 4 comments)
- Kindle for sale: Includes entire CS library. (SingularityHack, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Poll: Ask HN: Did you want to see a Verizon Iphone today? (gibsonf1, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Is there a HIPAA for dummies for medical startups? (mrkurt, 9 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: what new market opportunities do you see for the iPad? (ashot, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What do you use to invoice people? (andrewljohnson, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Does the iPad name inspire? (fjabre, 2 points, 5 comments)
Thursday, January 28, 2010
- Ask HN: Do all the iPad articles really add something valuable? (ohashi, 17 points, 19 comments)
- Ask HN: Why is there no stylus with the iPad? (bioweek, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Your iPad app ideas? (bemmu, 4 points, 8 comments)
- Tell HN: The iPad is open to hacking (cpr, 57 points, 71 comments)
- Ask HN: Ideas for getting a visual to represent a domain other than favicon? (brandnewlow, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Do you need a seed investment to get VC? (jreposa, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: what are your favorite blogs? (dood, 7 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: How to setup home systems that can control lights/temperature, etc? (jason_tko, 6 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What contact management system do you use (wushupork, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Had enough of the iPad yet? (niks, 2 points, 5 comments)
- New Indianapolis Hackers and Founders Meetup (bknotts, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Joojoo actually better than iPad? - Lets be honest (juniortp, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Interested in using Lisp for IMAP with SSL and S3? (gibsonf1, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: How does one actually buy gold (josh33, 5 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: What options exist for a recent CS graduate? (mea36, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Does patronizing marketing material work? (amichail, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Can you help me help a friend in need? (bradleyjoyce, 6 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Getting started with CNC machinery... (aarongough, 7 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: what do you think are the interesting alternative web frameworks? (johnswamps, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Is my business idea viable? (bjoernw, 5 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Recommendations for Java Hosting? (arrowed, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Why hasn't anyone done this sort of hack for (intro) textbooks? (realitygrill, 10 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Graduate school admittance concerns (jobeirne, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: How do you find designers and animators? (mattiss, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Greasemonkey script to remove iPad stories from HN (tomh-, 101 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: Router resale and FCC certification (jo, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: looking for a linux script/app to block my Internet from 10pm-6am? (csmeder, 2 points, 6 comments)
Friday, January 29, 2010
- Advice about hiring programmers (katie123, 7 points, 6 comments)
- Whats the deal with private sale sites? (vivekamn, 5 points, 2 comments)
- A Penny For Your Thoughts: Compatability of Open Source and my (future) Startup (Towle_, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN:iPad and chrome-os might be disruptive, how can Microsoft react? (ippisl, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Who's going to PyCon? (wensing, 1 point, 2 comments)
- HN: How can I contact Google? (tcarnell, 30 points, 11 comments)
- Ask HN: Getting started with Clojure (chaosprophet, 27 points, 20 comments)
- Ask HN: How can I improve my email deliverability through Google Apps? (aonic, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: a website to make mockups of your site that was on here some time ago. (BioGeek, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Is web application development supposed to be this hard? (berlinbrown, 7 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Education and Poor (digamber_kamat, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Settlers Of Catan For iPad? (mlapeter, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: iPad can run my existing apps, so what about app distribution rights? (sh1mmer, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Tell HN: someone hacked thesixtyone (rjett, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Why should programmers/developers should blog? (dmn, 8 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: If the iPad succeeds, what will this do to business applications? (raganwald, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Tell HN: How to keep CA Security Suite from breaking your app (asuth, 7 points, 2 comments)
Saturday, January 30, 2010
- Ask HN: Embedded Systems? (razerbeans, 5 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Google Goes Popular? (bertm, 22 points, 16 comments)
- [Ask HN]How do I learn ruby on rails, if I already know a few other frameworks. (shabda, 17 points, 20 comments)
- Ask HN: What tools do you use for Web Development? (csomar, 5 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Is there an app that creates network graphics... (zeynel1, 2 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: 5th Grade Science Fair Project Ideas (steelhive, 1 point, 4 comments)
- HN Meetup: Boulder (mattew, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my app - LeagueSmart.com (riso, 7 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Dynamic DNS Hosting (aneesh, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Tell HN: I'll work for you for free this summer (jwb119, 28 points, 21 comments)
- Ask HN: Anyone went from PHP to Python? (olalonde, 24 points, 39 comments)
- Can someone explain to me advantage of the Ipad over ASUS EEE multi-touch (perokreco, 3 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: How to reach SMBs? and Which SMB targetted media do you consume? (holdenk, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Looking for interns / entry level? (dschobel, 109 points, 102 comments)
- Ask HN: Advice for young and ambitious (askhn, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you ever worry about running out of monetizable problem space? (blintson, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Translation Offered (atomiclymon, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Feedback on an idea (jmonegro, 1 point, 6 comments)
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