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Sunday, February 28, 2010
- Ask HN: Looking for cofounders, I'll pay the bills (omni50, 15 points, 2 comments)
- Tell HN: Giving away programming books to HN members (dawson, 40 points, 48 comments)
- Ask HN: A martial art for a programmer (micrypt, 56 points, 118 comments)
- Ask HN: Rebranding decision (feisty, 2 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Psychology research on value perception of different pricing models? (paulhart, 17 points, 11 comments)
- Ask HN: Why do we still follow the 'Folder' metaphor? (theschwa, 3 points, 11 comments)
- Ask HN: What happened to Tweba? (evanrmurphy, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Is it me or does NBC simply not get the whole online thing? (johnohara, 17 points, 28 comments)
- Ask HN: Does an index fund count as diversifying? (bryanalves, 10 points, 20 comments)
- Google update (kenroy, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: An HN for biology/medicine/biotech? Would you want one? (kyro, 41 points, 27 comments)
- Ask HN: Best Place to Have Logo Designed? (dell9000, 3 points, 3 comments)
- [Ask HN] Buzzword for *.d directories? (vlisivka, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Tell HN: Best OS X Utility for programmers who use the command line (weaksauce, 99 points, 58 comments)
- Caffeine Pills vs Coffee (Cmccann7, 4 points, 7 comments)
- Interesting ideas / directions for a undergraduate summer-long research project? (anotherperson, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Help with merchant account (bazookaaa, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How do I accept all major credit cards when not based in the US? (marcamillion, 13 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: How can you make a user experience addictive? (Chirag, 31 points, 23 comments)
- Need advise on compensation for non-technical employee. H1B Visa-related. (nyupstart, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Asking an unusual "favor" of the hacker community...(Healthcare IT startup) (beyondlucidtech, 3 points, 4 comments)
Monday, March 01, 2010
- Ask HN: What is the ideal day to launch on? (lachyg, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you understand your operating system? (s2r2, 13 points, 20 comments)
- Ask HN: What software do you use for graphics in mobile games? (FreeRadical, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: you've got a few weeks of free-ish time, what OSS project do you try? (kolosy, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Should you register .net and .org as well as .com? (arnorhs, 2 points, 7 comments)
- London YC/Hacker news Meetup (RiderOfGiraffes, 1 point, 1 comment)
- I miss Steve Yegge (swah, 6 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Advice needed re: adsense vs. adbrite (endlessvoid94, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Tell HN: Hacker News iPhone App w/ login, voting, and posting comments (grinich, 4 points, 1 comment)
- What can you expect in a startup job offer? (rmalik, 4 points, 4 comments)
- What is a good site to find programmers? (tgnguyen, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Rate my Webapp: Securely send passwords (SendMyPassword.net) (harisenbon, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Poll: HN Brand Awareness (epi0Bauqu, 9 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Best payment gateway for storing credit cards? (krobertson, 8 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you buy datasets of Web authoring methods & the Web's structure? (coderdude, 4 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Getting a job with few references? (erlanger, 8 points, 13 comments)
- Tell HN: I want a managed router for my house (ShabbyDoo, 24 points, 20 comments)
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
- A plea re: false starts, discouragement, etc. (cookiecaper, 5 points, 11 comments)
- How much does a PhD degree matter in today's startup world/tech industry? (cseric, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Last call: London YC/Hacker news Meetup (RiderOfGiraffes, 4 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Discovering new music? (superted, 24 points, 35 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my Homemade Gift Ideas site (tome, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Collection of UI Examples? (synnik, 3 points, 4 comments)
- IPad Applications brainstorming (mstevens, 1 point, 4 comments)
- Ask HN: Designing a Database (bgnm2000, 2 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Are there any Chrome extensions to hide HN stories? (raganwald, 4 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: Do you sneak workouts in at work? (wushupork, 9 points, 6 comments)
- LLC for a one-person side project? (xiaoma, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Reliable International SMS gateway with API (other than Clickatell)? (ccollins, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Assassination Robots (DanielBMarkham, 4 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Now that Joel and Yegge have quit blogging, who are you reading? (dshep, 9 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Worth the risk to accept volunteer contributions to for profit business? (phaedrus, 4 points, 3 comments)
- Tell HN: My Co-Founder Finder App (njl, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Possible for Non-hacker to learn iPhone dev? (damon_bradley, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Don't be mad at Apple, be mad at the patent office . . . (aresant, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Can a very skilled quitter make good money? (vgdr, 8 points, 4 comments)
- Tell HN: Feature idea... mark the last link I clicked (andrewljohnson, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: I created a landing page to find potential customers. Any tips? (coderdude, 4 points, 7 comments)
- The Drunk Test for Your Product (bmcmanus, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Chrome Can't Make Attachments in GMail? (mstefff, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Question about startup salary (needadvice, 2 points, 8 comments)
- Ask HN: Is it legal/easy for a foreigner to open a bank account in the US? (lzm, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Poll for you startup guys (for a class at Stanford) (SalikSyed, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Poll: Ask female HN'ers how hostile do you find people on the internet? (zitterbewegung, 6 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: simple affiliate tracking software? (flavio87, 1 point, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: What is the best FTP client for OS X? (marcamillion, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Top HN articles a day via SMS/Twitter (eapen, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: YC S10 applications almost due. How excited are you? (coryl, 5 points, 4 comments)
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
- Ask HN: How should I set up an online script review service? (Artifex, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Anybody else using "noprocrast"? (niyazpk, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: What to do with two unused domains? (iamgabeaudick, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Co-working space in Delhi, India (medianama, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: C++ as productive as Lisp (from Norvig interview) ? (swah, 1 point, 1 comment)
- I find it hard to context-switch b/n marketing n programming; How do you do it? (scorpion032, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: I've got an idea, but what do I do now? [UK] (cloakactivated, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How do you store patient information? (HIPAA Compliance) (vital101, 6 points, 14 comments)
- Online B2B lead management tool for small businesses (davehac, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Where did your startup come from? (ambition, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Is there a list of dead YC startups? (vaksel, 4 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Looking For Good Systems Integration Blogs (shimonamit, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How many consumers should I interview for market research of a product? (raheemm, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: New 80legs website design & feedback (jdrock, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Startup founders who got funding and later wished they hadn't (eliot_sykes, 4 points, 3 comments)
- How do you rate the performance of engineers? (timurlenk, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: FireFox extension donation (csomar, 5 points, 1 comment)
- HN Suggestion: Meta-Comments (raganwald, 6 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Is there a comprehensive list of start-up incubators? (dnsworks, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Review my Mac App - WindowFlow (blownd, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: How to automatically mirror your own sites? (pmichaud, 4 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Help me pick name for a photo sharing app. (twidlit, 1 point, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: Your thoughts on Lisp, and how stable is Arc? (evanrmurphy, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Can/do US startups hire non-American citizens? (ganjianwei, 10 points, 11 comments)
- Ask HN: Would you pay for it- Business Book Summaries? (jasonlbaptiste, 5 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: How to deal with the C10K problem with a simple script? (jbm, 8 points, 3 comments)
Thursday, March 04, 2010
- How do I get reviews for my newly launched review website? (mmorel, 3 points, 4 comments)
- PeekFeed one year later, thanks to HN (tymekpavel, 3 points, 1 comment)
- To all the startups who just applied to Y Combinator (Chamberlin, 15 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Please review my site http://tweetingmachine.com (mootothemax, 3 points, 20 comments)
- Suggest to HN: user profiles / links to homepages (tjic, 1 point, 1 comment)
- IPhone or Android for new game development? (qrush, 7 points, 6 comments)
- Large scale Apache log file analysis (bdwalter, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Conversion rates for free trials for Freemium (shafqat, 7 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Abandoned ideas, domains, projects? (abyssknight, 3 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: MixcloudAds, if we white-label it would you use it? (matclayton, 18 points, 15 comments)
- Ask HN: Work alone or in a team? (bgnm2000, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN:Product Focus Help (Cantdog, 3 points, 2 comments)
- Project management techniques developed outside the US? (timurlenk, 2 points, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Is emotional intelligence just the latest buzzword? (srogers, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Finish what you start (monological, 6 points, 1 comment)
- How do hackers here concentrate? (maxer, 14 points, 12 comments)
- Simple one time pad (dublinclontarf, 1 point, 4 comments)
Friday, March 05, 2010
- Ask HN: College without college (idea) (coryl, 1 point, 7 comments)
- Ask HN: Tags at Hacker News (VeXocide, 14 points, 13 comments)
- Ask HN: Please help, I messed up badly - will the IRS go after me? (differentaccnow, 19 points, 26 comments)
- Ask HN: Resource-based economy. When, how, why? (lurker29, 2 points, 1 comment)
- HN is becoming too slow for view the user submissions (pmarin, 4 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN : Have you ever programmed with threads? (dan_sim, 9 points, 37 comments)
- "What's the website number for your startups?" (MediaSquirrel, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Poll: Which HN-community app will you vote for in PayPal's $50,000 contest? (brlewis, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Tell HN: U.S. gov't blacklisted all DNS entries pointing to Linode machines (kljensen, 66 points, 25 comments)
- Has google acquired pdfmenot? (evancaine, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Tell HN: (spec) US cancels visas of Jamaicans over delayed extradition request? (jgeewax, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Tell HN: iPhone app using Quizlet API hit Top 15 in Free Apps (philfreo, 2 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN - Is it ethical to delete a submitted link that got no votes? (billpg, 5 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: What's that storybook reading site featured on here? (wushupork, 1 point, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Idea for improvement on HN reading. (proexploit, 5 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Have ideas, not the skill (Yet) (krainboltgreene, 3 points, 9 comments)
- Ask HN: Best startup bank for Merchant account (arvinds, 8 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: Review my latest site, CocoaDocs.com (appathy, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Any API's to broadcast radio? (the old kind, not Internet radio) (barmstrong, 4 points, 2 comments)
- Poll: Which HN-community app will you vote for in PayPal's $50,000 contest? (brlewis, 2 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Can you update your YC application after the deadline? (nlabs, 2 points, 6 comments)
Saturday, March 06, 2010
- Ask HN: spring break projects, anyone? (_mattb, 2 points, 5 comments)
- Ask HN: Fastest way to make $300-400 a month online? (needmoney, 270 points, 129 comments)
- What is the mathematical expression of ascending sort? (morat_random, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: If you could choose 1 thing u knew u couldn't fail at, what would it be? (snitko, 2 points, 3 comments)
- HN Rant: Come and Go Voting (DanielBMarkham, 23 points, 37 comments)
- Ask HN: Accounting software for startups? (nc, 1 point, 3 comments)
- Reverse Rental Directory (trickjarrett, 2 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Want to move to San Francisco/Silicon Valley - how would I do it? (dutchbrit, 10 points, 18 comments)
- Ask HN: Submitted startup looking for feedback (klimchitsky, 3 points, 3 comments)
- Ask HN: Competing with Google while running on Google App Engine (TY, 12 points, 19 comments)
- Tell HN: Free books for HN members (vibhavs, 14 points, 19 comments)
- Ask HN: What happened to Vidly? (jey, 5 points, 2 comments)
- Ask HN: Where should I work? Facebook or Google Search? (newtechjob, 5 points, 23 comments)
- Ask HN: How dangerous is Clojure's immutability assumption? (Estragon, 18 points, 10 comments)
- Ask HN: Can we help each other? (LavaBrain, 11 points, 6 comments)
- Ask HN: How many of you are working on an iPad-optimized web app? (yashodhan, 3 points, 1 comment)
- Ask HN: How Can Ads Not Suck? (jasonlbaptiste, 27 points, 31 comments)
- Partners and Expenses (jeff925, 3 points, 2 comments)
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