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Show HN: Hacker News Summarizer (Chrome Extension)

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/hacker-news-summarizer/ajodkpllepafdcjcgklhnamlnninjbmd

Hello Hacker News community,We are excited to announce the release of our new Chrome extension, called "Hacker News Summarizer." The extension utilizes the OpenAI API to provide concise summaries of articles posted on Hacker News, enabling you to understand the main points without having to read the entire article. You don't need to log in or confirm your identity to use it either! Just install...

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Ask HN: How does illegal movie streaming services survive?

Just quick googling "watch movie/series xyz online" will avail many websites on the first page of Google results that streams movies/tv-series for free, smoothly.With the DMCA and other laws in act, how does this kind of websites still continue to survive? Not only about the DMCA but I am assuming many (almost all) countries will take this as a serious offence on illegally streaming 3rd party...

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Re:To www or not to www? on Saturday February 01, 2014 @09:13PM (#7164477)
I prefer no WWW because that makes the domain look shorter and and hence easier to remember.
Re:Ask HN: What Linux distribution do you use? on Sunday December 29, 2013 @06:54AM (#6979316)
Elementary OS (Based on Ubuntu 12.04). Just started using linux.. beautiful UI. :)

Ask HN: How to increase self-discipline as a self-employed person?

TL;DR: Any tips on staying disciplined while being self-employed?I recently got an offer to work remotely for a friend on couple of his projects that is interesting, pays better and is at least going to keep me busy for another six months. And there is a also good possibility that as I finish these, I will be getting more work and I am likely to build a small business of my own here through...

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Tell HN: Business is not easy job

Managing a business is no easy job, I tell you.From handling clients deadline to managing partners co-operation to employee and on going self projects with keeping an eye on the competitors statement to an argument going on Facebook about your last action and ensuring cash that's running out of your hand to the sleepless night and broken relationships and parents, all without any experience...

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Ask HN: Would you consider this productive?

It was just recently that I found about desktime.com. And I was wondering..Would you consider spending time on HN, CouchSurfing or similar sites productive? I understand that from a boss's perspective, of course not! But, in the long run, and for your own personal growth, it of course is productive. You are learning something most of the time. May be something that one learns here won't be...

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Most probably, this is a hoax. Let's hope it's not. :P
Re:Ask HN: What are you Building? on Wednesday May 30, 2012 @08:02PM (#4045554)
I'm working on a simple app "Smileship". I am new and trying to learn php/mysql while building this. My app is fairly simple. The main aim of my app is to inspire people to smile.

You can see it at: http://smileship.com

Soon, I and my friends are going to work on plagiarism project as our college major project.

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