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Re:Ask HN: What steps to take when a user uploads child pornography to... on Sunday April 30, 2017 @11:11AM (#14231897)
I have no idea when it comes to legal, but I believe it would be wise to add a disclaimer that users are solely responsible for the data uploaded, etc etc.
Re:Simplicity of Code on Wednesday April 05, 2017 @10:03PM (#14047357)
Thanks, I fixed it. Realistically lvl would never go above 3 digits, but in theory all cases should be covered, absolutely.

Ask HN: What kind of small project can I undertake now that I have free time?

Posted by garagol on Thursday February 16, 2017 @01:40PM
from the ask-hn dept.

(Post remade with more info)I´m having a lot of free time lately, and I´d like to start a project. I would prefer to make it an open source project, or it could be a little service for free.Currenly I have 3 free hours per day, plus around 12 hours on weekends. I'm not sure about the length of the project, but something that could take me around 3 months would be fine.I don't have much of a...

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Re:Ask HN: My site is better than that of competitors, how do I make m... on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @04:59PM (#13602570)
Well, you see my point now :)
Re:Ask HN: My site is better than that of competitors, how do I make m... on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @04:59PM (#13602567)
I made three different algorithms dealing with spamming messages, spamming reports (repoting people unfairly), and when to ban someone depending on the reports gotten.

Contrary to most sites which do nothing (as to get the traffic from the trolls anyway), if someone is being intrusive, I ban him for a limited time, or the after two times, permanentely.

Ask HN: My site is better than that of competitors, how do I make my site known?

Posted by garagol on Wednesday February 08, 2017 @01:50PM
from the ask-hn dept.

I don't know how many of you use chat sites when you feel like venting or talking for a while. There are websites like blahtherapy, 7 cups of tea, omegle(using tags) and others that fulfill this role, letting you connect with a random person to talk about whatever you want. It could be to talk about your new dog, or ask for advice about your struggling relationship, or to vent about your daily...

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