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Re:List of available 2 letter domain names on Monday February 23, 2015 @12:37PM (#9095611)
.gg goes for $75 on Gandi, compared to $150 on iwantmyname
Re:The Interview on Wednesday December 24, 2014 @02:23PM (#8794181)
You can download this as a DRM-free file with a simple curl command. Most people probably wouldn't bother, however, because Stripe makes it so easy to just watch directly your browser, no need to go through the hassle of downloading anything or needing the hard drive space.

This is a great example of content providers finally beating piracy by providing a simpler method of content distribution. I hope more movies come out like this.

Re:Jaadi.js – JS Storage Abstraction on Saturday May 03, 2014 @12:56PM (#7691418)
Look at PouchDB
Re:Ask HN: Best isolating headphones for hacking? on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @10:13AM (#6768416)
Etymotic hf5: 35-42 dB isolation + good frequency response and accuracy
Re:Disable Facebook Chat Seen Status - Chrome Extension on Friday August 16, 2013 @06:03AM (#6223089)
It adds an http://developer.chrome.com/extensions/webRequest.html#event... handler that prevents requests to /ajax/messaging/typ.php, /ajax/mercury/mark_seen.php, and /ajax/mercury/change_read_status.php.

Copy-pasta from some YouTube ad block extension.