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Sunday, January 31, 2010
- Ask HN: Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund No 6 ,what does it mean exactly ? (umen, 6 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: How does 'Free for a day' iPhone App Strategies perform? (barredo, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: would you buy a hello world t-shirt? (MaurizioPz, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What should I include in a tech discovery phase? (mattew, 11 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Python Development Environment (bertm, 4 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: If you were to learn a programming language for your first time (jordanbrown, 6 points, 16 comments)
- Ask HN: Interested in a Lisp Google Calendar API Library? (gibsonf1, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Help, please: need a headless DHT capable torrent seeder (jacquesm, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Easy way to display non-parsed HTML blocks? (ThinkWriteMute, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Melbourne Australia Hacker News/YC Meetup, Sunday 21st February (nedwin, 28 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Where's the outrage? (fjabre, 12 points, 23 comments)
- Ask HN: What's the current state of NoSQL ? (olalonde, 36 points, 28 comments)
Monday, February 01, 2010
- Ask HN: What's your problem? (kez, 27 points, 47 comments)
- Ask HN: Storing Credit Card Numbers (cryptnoob, 3 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Should I learn C or continue C++ (ARR, 1 point, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Where are all the Python jobs? (j_baker, 61 points, 70 comments)
- Poll: Do Corporations Have the Same Natural Rights as Individuals? (jeromec, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Which Ruby on Rails Book? (milestinsley, 5 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Database with country names down to the city, etc. (wenbert, 8 points, 12 comments)
- Tell HN: Paul Graham will be live on Mixergy w/ Andrew Warner, 2/9 @11AM PST (covercash, 6 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Implementing referral codes for iPhone app. (tmpk, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Any good hardware book for software people? (furtivefelon, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What's the best place to start? (tim0, 2 points, 2 comments)
- I cannot wrap my head around bit-ops in C, anyone want to give me a guide? (t3rr0r1z3r, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What's with the Spam recipes in Gmail´s spam folder? (eraad, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: How to compete with a large web company for a gig? (bravura, 8 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: HTML/JS Standards Question (taitems, 2 points, 4 comments)
- Google apps ending support for IE6 (momoro, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Stable boring job or risky more exciting one? (cessquatoon, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Can Apple kill flash by providing a Canvas/JS IDE and compiler? (martythemaniak, 1 point, 1 comment)
- [Tell HN]: I built a web app for image forensic analysis. Thoughts? (pgr, 10 points, 6 comments)
Tuesday, February 02, 2010
- HN via RSS (yycom, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What killer feature(s) are social bookmarking sites missing? (sw1205, 12 points, 15 comments)
- London YC/Hacker news Meetup (albion, 4 points, 8 comments)
- Hyper for Hyper PHP (captaincrunch, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What's the deal with Common Lisp? (jff, 13 points, 10 comments)
- A way to get notified of replies to your comments on hacker news (etherealG, 6 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Experiencing delays and timeouts on HN responses? (pasbesoin, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Interesting Statistics Books (tg103, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: The "Expert/Master At (Language)" Point (ThinkWriteMute, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Comments or not (for a magazine website)? (enduser, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Please Review Our New Site (koenbok, 5 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Looking for Upcoming Events Where I can meet Hackers (cgherb911, 11 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Propaganda for creative salary manipulation? (dnsworks, 146 points, 144 comments)
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
- Ask HN: What do you think about this movie distribution model? (jasongullickson, 3 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN : Alternative to SkypeIn in Canada (dan_sim, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Would you work for this company? (illumin8, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Help with talk for Non-Profits (FluidTickets, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What do your users think about Facebook Connect (or Twitter oAuth, etc)? (icey, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What do I do about this internship? (zitterbewegung, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Anyone hiring for non-technical positions? (natemartin, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: How to find a mentor/advisor? (dzlobin, 7 points, 5 comments)
- NameCheap is Down (saturdayplace, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How important are terms and conditions? (vishaldpatel, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Using BeTwittered? Did you know it sends your Twitter u/p plaintext in the url? (archon810, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Review my startup: nsyght.com - realtime social graph aggregation (djhomeless, 4 points, 3 comments)
- Poll: Does having anonymous usernames within a forum cause too much trolling? (whyme, 5 points, 11 comments)
- ASk HN the case for going all OpenID Vs. local accounts Vs. Both (wastedbrains, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: How do you send mails from Amazon EC2? (maconic, 7 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you go to Iraq for a year and be paid $200k? (spoiledtechie, 53 points, 89 comments)
- Seth Godin's sliced bread and my big hairy lemon (joubee, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Any site with pagination to subdivide content into 2 or 3... (nato1138, 2 points, 1 comment)
Thursday, February 04, 2010
- Ask HN: Should I focus on getting API customers or direct customers? (paulsingh, 4 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Should or shouldn’t Amazon.com create a publishing company? (PJNasty, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Trying to scale with a very limited budget.. (ajerezguillen, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: You must build a backlink index of the web. How do you do it? (rubyrescue, 8 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Bugs vs. Mistakes (jv2222, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Poll: Are HN users interested in sports analytics? (epe, 13 points, 20 comments)
- Site that provides lists/rankings of startups.. (caliventures, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Everyday things you do that seem like magic (jdietrich, 6 points, 5 comments)
- Is China throttling Google.com? (lostintech, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Startup idea: Amazon S3 / CloudFront cost distributor (jeff18, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Why does Google say X million results and only gives up to Y? (rokhayakebe, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Review HN: SyncFu - Group Buying Component (dejan, 2 points, 1 comment)
- My Co-Founder Doesn't Want to Commit. Pls Help. (MediaSquirrel, 5 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Is China throttling Google.com? help me (lostintech, 12 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Tips/Guide for thinking like a physicist? (dmn, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Project Collaboration Web Apps? (johng, 5 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Suggest an attorney? (Google is after us) (cvinson, 23 points, 25 comments)
- Ask HN: How can I get my hourly rate from $65 to $125 in the next 90 days? (ashamed2bepoor, 37 points, 27 comments)
- Ask HN: What should Microsoft do to get its mojo back? (yankeeracer73, 15 points, 29 comments)
- Ask HN: What Professionals Should be Hired to Sell a Startup? (elsewhen, 2 points, 2 comments)
Friday, February 05, 2010
- Poll: Disclose or do not disclose? (jacquesm, 19 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Is anybody solving really cool problems anymore? (dnsworks, 23 points, 52 comments)
- Ask YC: Does Y Combinator accept applications from Canadians? (olalonde, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Any one handed hackers? (gexla, 6 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What engineering decipline does weapon design come under? (digamber_kamat, 6 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Apple's Java now that Oracle has taken over (towndrunk, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: improving your design skills? (davidw, 129 points, 80 comments)
- Ask HN: Should TechCrunch Reveal Who Paid For Posts? (jsm386, 19 points, 28 comments)
- Ask HN: Who's Hiring? (Coax, 127 points, 179 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my startup: Parking Ticket Reminder/Payer (aren, 25 points, 29 comments)
- Ask HN: What to do when friends of friends seek "hookups" for jobs at my org? (sumeetjain, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: How Do You Use Twitter? (metaforth, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Poll: How many users have been asked to submit things for social news sites? (zitterbewegung, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Who is hiring Product Managers? (mckilljoy, 11 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Who is hiring (entry level) (maxwin, 10 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Review our startup: Unbig.me (tyohn, 9 points, 12 comments)
- Any Tcl hackers here (jemptymethod, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Does HN webserver follow HTTP 1.1 standard? (yread, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What monitoring/management tools do you use? (chuhnk, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: I want to host a HN Meetup... (zoba, 4 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: How do you deal with Big JavaScript files? (csomar, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Who's Hiring? Internship Edition (ajaimk, 1 point, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Why are you hiring? (spitfire, 7 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: A Business Guy Getting Hired at a Startup, Help Please (espadagroup, 5 points, 13 comments)
- If you had a choice, which would it be: C++ or Java? (big_data, 3 points, 25 comments)
- HTML5 replace flash for datagrids? (freebsd_dude, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Am I crazy to port my Rails app to PHP? (tapostrophemo, 13 points, 21 comments)
Saturday, February 06, 2010
- HN Argument: Main Reason Why Flash Will Remain The Preferred Online Video Tool (doc-film, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Selling app to a university. What to price it at? (mtbpatriot, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Better HN: Take HN discussions everywhere (shmichael, 26 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: What became of Steve Yegge's "Rhino on Rails"? (btucker, 32 points, 18 comments)
- Ask HN: CSS/JS/SVG game IDE? (stuartjmoore, 7 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Why No Search? (gbookman, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Tell HN: AS, my story.... (aitoehigie, 17 points, 8 comments)
- Tell HN: An idea for product "duels" where loser gives company to winner. (amichail, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my event directory/calendar (and clone/fork it) (callmeed, 2 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Wait for the new I-phone or Nexus? (My Contract is up) (esornoso, 2 points, 4 comments)
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