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Ask HN: This doesn't exist: GPS pet implant

Posted by anonym9 on Wednesday December 24, 2014 @01:11PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I've been researching the subject, and it appears there is no such thing as an implantable GPS locator for pets. The microchip which they commonly receive does not have GPS and can only be read using a special scanner at the vet. There are a lot of GPS collars available, but if the pet is stolen or the collar falls off, those are useless. Anyway just thought that someone looking for a useful...

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Re:Skinny fat founder strips for launch of startup on Friday April 06, 2012 @01:09PM (#3807975)

It would be amazing to see more than one plan for females. Also, will there be a provision for people who are sensitive to certain supplements? For example I am unable to take stimulants, even tea, so it would be nice for me to choose a regimen which I knew in advance was based around something else.

Ask HN: If you knew this was a bubble, what would you do differently?

Posted by anonym9 on Monday February 14, 2011 @07:49PM
from the ask-hn dept.

When I saw that the valuation of Zynga might be between 7 and 9 billion dollars, I honestly began to get worried. I think that for people in the startup field, it might be hard to think of that as an unrealistic number, because everyone -wants- their new business to be so valuable. Maybe someone has experiences to share from the last time the tech stocks crashed, whether there were warning signs?

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Re:The fake Facebook profile I could not get removed on Sunday February 06, 2011 @08:43PM (#2187143)

I'm the victim of a stalker, and I can say that it does tear up your life, feeling so powerless, but I still wish the author could have used a simpler, less affected tone. Even though I can Absolutely relate, and I even feared for my life, her approach didn't evoke much of my sympathy!