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Re:How This Freelancer Hacked His Hourly Rate on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @08:43AM (#6767874)
Your correct. One of those terms which is overused way too much to make click-baits.
Re:Instabridge announce free wi-fi for all in Amsterdam on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @08:42AM (#6767866)
>reduce mobile-data usage and thus money.

I'm curious, don't they have unlimited data plans there?

Re:Yahoo To Encrypt All Traffic And Products By Early 2014 on Wednesday November 20, 2013 @06:25AM (#6767412)
That still does not stop the NSA from directly taking data from Yahoo.

and Man-in-the-middle attacks are still possible at least in the LAN using something like SSLStrip.

Re:They said this hack was impossible on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @03:21PM (#6764157)
Very interesting, so are they creating an adhoc connection from the device?
Re:Google saves and remembers all your passwords on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @03:16PM (#6764112)
Google also remembers your location, browsing history, search history apart from many other things and you worry about your hashed-salted previous passwords?
Re:HN Day One on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @03:06PM (#6764025)
Looks funny when I read this today "Premium GMail Coming Soon - $25/yr for 6 Gigs". Thanks for sharing!
Re:Adblock Plus plans to develop a custom web browser for iOS on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @02:55PM (#6763956)
I do agree that some ad networks and sites push advertising to the limits and beyond, but it is only because of these ads that we get free information on websites, which is the very essence of internet.

Everybody hates ads, but at the end of they day, we should not forget that these ads help these website monetize their traffic and pay their bills.

Re:How to Sell a Blog for $36,200 on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @02:43PM (#6763845)
Unless you already have a large social following, the amount of time it takes to build a successful blog is too much on average.

There are many other activities which can pay off much better with the same amount of time invested.