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Sunday, February 07, 2010
- Ask HN: Actual chances of seeing the space shuttle from afar (quizbiz, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Approaching day job's customers about startup? (k123, 6 points, 7 comments)
- BIOS (pencil, 5 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Is there an API for HN ? (olalonde, 11 points, 9 comments)
- Electrical engineering (pencil, 6 points, 20 comments)
- Ask HN: Hacking Android, what's out there? (old-gregg, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you feel a need for reviewmyidea.com? (alexk, 3 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Ethics of writing HN conversation digests on my blog? (olalonde, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Appropriate levels of email contact? (dnsworks, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Steady 4-5% on $5 million? (rumpelstiltskin, 73 points, 106 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my Business Briefing (azeemazhar2, 3 points, 6 comments)
- Text editor for Mac with UTF-8 encoding option (anothermike, 1 point, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Product "to-do" lists (skennedy, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Which advertising networks would you like to see benchmarked? (jacquesm, 8 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: How to make the most out of my domain name? (aymeric, 14 points, 23 comments)
- Ask HN: Science vs Religion: how is it compatible? (olalonde, 5 points, 30 comments)
- Joi company releases spam blocking application for Twitter. (joicompany, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Best Hackathon Swag/Prizes? (jolie, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Tech job scene--NYC vs SF (danek, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you submit this paper with its literal title? (yannis, 29 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my Twitter search appendage (greely, 2 points, 2 comments)
Monday, February 08, 2010
- [Ask HN] do anyone of you knows a website which offers standard agreements? (p47, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Legal to stream music online in India ? (jarsj, 6 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Anyone want my Haskell and Lisp tutorials domains? (ScottWhigham, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Why does NPR have it in for Toyota? (w3matter, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Can we recruit on HN if not YC-funded? (1ts, 10 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: VPS - Where should I go? (captaincrunch, 9 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: I love Nethack. Are there other great terminal games? (tripngroove, 7 points, 5 comments)
- Author identification by machine learning - ethics? (Zak, 1 point, 7 comments)
- Tons of effort - no success! (smart, 16 points, 14 comments)
- SVMs : Beginner's resources (apurva, 8 points, 5 comments)
- Tell HN: Official "Clone" Thread. (mahmud, 1 point, 1 comment)
- The best thing about the Google ad (bdr, 11 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Is it crazy to offer a freemium package in a "lo-fi" startup? (paulsingh, 19 points, 15 comments)
Tuesday, February 09, 2010
- You love your day job,a startup offer with 45% equity arrived (japan9955, 4 points, 11 comments)
- Ask HN: Deliberate practice to make for a better developer (raju, 6 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Education level of successful tech founders? (outotrai, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my Firefox add-on idea (olalonde, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Posterous Intercepts? (DanielBMarkham, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: collecting usage statistics (vijayr, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What do you do for Asset Tracking? (e1ven, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How to code with a broken wrist? (chasingsparks, 2 points, 8 comments)
- Does my company really own every idea I come up with? (bry, 35 points, 69 comments)
- Ask HN: Press Releases - Are they worth the trouble/cost? (ericd, 7 points, 6 comments)
- History of the Internet in ship years (zeynel1, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Please review my project, Done.io (kylebragger, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What's the best way to get search engine traffic? (visualm, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What web hosting do you use? (tpyo, 8 points, 14 comments)
- Open Source Project Management, Web Based Apps (caliventures, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Anyone else think it's a major security problem to open source Flash? (coderdude, 1 point, 9 comments)
- Ask HN/pg: Do you sell to SMBs? How do you do it? (pantsd, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Best books about nuclear energy/power plant design? (MikeCapone, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Is there any software out there to manage alpha/beta invites and emails? (andre, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Has anyone got a Kindle SDK invitation? (ambiate, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Better Regex Support for JavaScript? (paulbaumgart, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What's the classic work on dataflow programming? (gruseom, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Tell HN: Enabling buzz exposes your full name and contact list on google profile (metaguri, 72 points, 20 comments)
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
- Ask HN: What gaming console should I bye? (digamber_kamat, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Code to electrical signal (pencil, 2 points, 5 comments)
- GMail to be likely to blocked in China (dublinclontarf, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask Jessica: What makes for a good founder? (iamelgringo, 62 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: server security intro/reference? (nfnaaron, 3 points, 8 comments)
- How would you promote a SW product to... you? (jarmop, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: The less than legal startup, a boot-strapper's advantage (bertm, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: PG on Mixergy - YCom "cut off age" is 38. Isn't it a shame? (jaxtrapolate, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What about computers or software would you teach to urban 3rd graders? (derwiki, 4 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: A/B Testing? (abtesting, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Ensuring unique account logins across the globe (pfarrell, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Jason Calacanis: Google Buzz is brilliant, Facebook just lost half its value. (aresant, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What do you think of my startup idea ? China and Ebay related (lostintech, 1 point, 1 comment)
- How much should I offer for a 5-letter URL? (ritarius, 4 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: customer appreciation in start-ups? (tmyers, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN : Google buzz, your views ? (ashish01, 4 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: $10 Giveaway Investment (proginoskes, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Are you over social networking? What is next? (chuhnk, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Where to move my blog now that Blogger is ceasing FTP support? (jasonkester, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: The Best Password Cipher? (gibsonf1, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Please re-review my webapp: Playlistr (sli, 2 points, 1 comment)
Thursday, February 11, 2010
- Ask HN: What you think of my startup idea? Knockoffs & China: huge problem (lostintech, 4 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: What are some good developer portfolios? (mattm, 3 points, 1 comment)
- [Ask HN] How much of competitive intelligence gathering is too much? (shabda, 3 points, 2 comments)
- ASKHN: How you do research/test your idea/concept? (maheshs, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What could be your lifeputer? (jasongullickson, 1 point, 7 comments)
- Does anybody get CONNECTION_RESET errors when trying to get to HN ? (Stasyan, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Sleeping Hacks (sscheper, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: I got an intro to a VC, but am not ready to pitch. Now what? (kolosy, 5 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: How does a parent with a day job participate in Y Combinator? (dpritchett, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Can I use a credit card service that isn't PCI compliant? (jakem, 2 points, 9 comments)
- How can I set up a financial credit card payment? (rymngh, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: YC Intern- Housing in San Francisco? (loganfrederick, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Understanding the linux kernel (pencil, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Should I jump on learning OO PHP or try the old school PHP? (sushi, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: How much increase from negotiation? (dummyaccount, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Startups while working and Assignment of Invention (InventionA, 5 points, 3 comments)
- An Alternative Theory of Startups (apsec112, 5 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Should I buy "The Art of Computer Programming"? (jff, 3 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you be interested in this web app help product? (Vindexus, 7 points, 9 comments)
- Defining your Core Values (organicgrant, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you be interested in this service? (dooshydoo, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Indie Markets other than iPhone App store (rick_2047, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Inspiring visualization sites? (geuis, 3 points, 4 comments)
Friday, February 12, 2010
- Learning C++ in 2010 (martinp, 33 points, 52 comments)
- Ask HN: how to build trust on the Android Marketplace? (Tichy, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Ever hired an artist? (bemmu, 10 points, 13 comments)
- Do you have a blog? And if so, why? (lambdom, 43 points, 77 comments)
- Top 3 Movies you have seen (sree_nair, 8 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Great tech entrepreneurs who saw success in their mid 30s? (BigCanOfTuna, 30 points, 25 comments)
- GB (AI), cognitive models papers and Lisp code on the way (fawxtin, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Would you use this service? (RiderOfGiraffes, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Does anyone want this? Central Badge/Achievement service for the Web (generalk, 8 points, 12 comments)
- Ask HN: Dumbing down the Web with frameworks and abstractions (nopal, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Are you sure your password is not stolen? (k0ban, 2 points, 7 comments)
- Please suggest a double click wrapper for jar in Linux. (rohitpardasani, 1 point, 2 comments)
- How to track subscription revenue with Google Analytics? (vladimiroane, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: An HN idea exchange? (icey, 7 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Gmail alternatives? (Maro, 115 points, 137 comments)
- Ask HN: What are some concrete ways in which VCs help startups? (sendos, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What do you use to track non-dev tasks/stories? (dotBen, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Should Apple buy Yahoo instead of partnering with Bing or Google? (pedalpete, 3 points, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Anyone developing for Roku or similar platforms? (sublemonic, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Google Reader Alternative? (marilyn, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Should we give incentives ? (joseakle, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: From desktop to webapp - where to begin? (rsobers, 5 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Anyone develop MS solutions on a Mac? (macms, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: What happened to Winamp? (vkdelta, 9 points, 15 comments)
- Ask HN: wind powered, power generating ships (stuntgoat, 2 points, 6 comments)
Saturday, February 13, 2010
- Question related to assembly programming (pencil, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Looking for opinions from people who teach SQL (samh, 1 point, 1 comment)
- For loop in c problem (pencil, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: What do you use to monitor your web application? (boundlessdreamz, 26 points, 18 comments)
- Ask HN: OS / Hardware choice for a software startup in Africa (nicpottier, 5 points, 4 comments)
- Ignorant Silicon Valley judges (maxwin, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Startup Idea: HN for communities (Spyckie, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What's your Google profile URL, vis-a-vis Buzz? (adrianwaj, 4 points, 2 comments)
- ASKHN: Advice regarding my wiki project (taoist, 1 point, 1 comment)
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