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Ask HN: Is this where I use a CMS?

I am building a website that contains simple content (but not a blog). The only non-text/non-image content is a few ajax calls to run some calculations on the server and outputs the result for the user to see (I am using clojure and compojure for this).However, some of the pages in the site are considered "premium" content and require paying via paypal/google checkout/etc before having access.I...

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Ask HN: How to collect payments on a small website?

I am building a fairly small website that requires you to pay a small fee (~$10/year) to access some of the premium content.It would be ideal if a person could pay either via paypal or a credit card.After doing some searching around today, most services that deal with these kinds of things charge too much money (braintree looks nice, but $75/mo minimum is just too high).Is there a service that...

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Ask HN: Unlocked Nexus S and T-mobile

I want to buy the Nexus S phone unlocked, but from what I can tell the only carrier that this works on is T-Mobile. If this is the case, then assuming I don't travel outside the country, what is the purpose of buying it unlocked as opposed to subsidized from T-Mobile?I do not have any friends on T-Mobile, so I am unsure what quality of service I get in the area that I will be moving to in a few...

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