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Re:Reddit account compromised: a lesson in passwords on Saturday February 01, 2014 @05:19PM (#7163730)
I did, however because I deleted and then recovered it, it is now locked. I get a "temporary error 500 numeric code 59" when I try to log in. I still have access to all other google services though.
Re:Reddit account compromised: a lesson in passwords on Saturday February 01, 2014 @04:29PM (#7163480)
I did. I even limped into google+ with the compromised account and posted them there.
Re:Reddit account compromised: a lesson in passwords on Saturday February 01, 2014 @04:27PM (#7163469)
Yes. Im almost positive it was Super Hexagon.
Re:Reddit account compromised: a lesson in passwords on Saturday February 01, 2014 @04:27PM (#7163466)
Well, I dont know. Maybe the reddit accoint was the most valuable thing I had, but my primary email seems unaffected.

Reddit account compromised: a lesson in passwords

One app. That's all it took.Look, I'm not even sure if my device is rooted properly, or even how to check. What I do know, is that I have narrowed the loss of my password down to an app I got from TPB.Trying to save $3 resulted in the loss of my Reddit account and gmail of the same name in rapid succession (whoohoo, he let me keep my HN account!). Although im not sure which happened first, it...

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Re:Why I now, unfortunately, hate Hacker News.. on Sunday August 19, 2012 @02:02AM (#4403362)
I haven't been here in quite awhile, and immediately I see meta-threads about how this site operates...

But the latter half of your comment intrigues me...

Re:The Cost of a Logo on Sunday August 19, 2012 @01:57AM (#4403354)
The Fat Man with a red shirt and blue pants...
What'd he say?
Re:Depixelizing Pixel Art on Monday June 20, 2011 @04:26PM (#2675866)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geographic_information_system#D...

Yeah, I'm just learning about this stuff, so I cannot offer a detailed explanation whatever :/

Re:Amazon Web Services are down on Thursday April 21, 2011 @08:19PM (#2472878)
Awesome, I just figured out that you kept the votes tallied during the 'downtime'. What's interesting is how clearly good and bad submissions were dichotomized when nobody had anything else to vote on.
...targeted at the Secret Santa crowd.

The projections for the ammount of money that will be spent [in/on] this little endeavor are astounding, to say the least.

Re:Reverse image search engine on Saturday March 28, 2009 @01:39AM (#536236)
Mr. Face, meet Mr. Palm.
Re:Perfect German Board Game Redefines Genre on Friday March 27, 2009 @10:11PM (#536070)
Mulligans are built into tournament rules.

That being said, I find that they are quite the leveler; high tempo decks with less lands suffer less than a control deck, but need mulligans more often. It's a trade-off, and evens out the playing field more than people realize.

Re:Reverse image search engine on Friday March 27, 2009 @10:05PM (#536064)
There is also [this](http://iqdb.org/).
Re:Mindfuck Movies on Friday February 13, 2009 @02:52PM (#480295)
&the fountain
Re:Microsoft Songsmith a Youtube Hit Machine on Sunday February 01, 2009 @03:45PM (#461322)

    Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.
        Pablo Picasso
        Spanish Cubist painter (1881 - 1973)
Re:New users: Welcome. Please read the site guidelines. on Saturday January 31, 2009 @03:40AM (#459387)
is there an IRC channel for HN?