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Re:Apple iBeacons on Friday September 20, 2013 @11:24AM (#6418288)
This gigaom post has more details on iBeacon: http://gigaom.com/2013/09/10/with-ibeacon-apple-is-going-to-...
Re:Music to Let you Concentrate on Thursday June 13, 2013 @03:45PM (#5876135)
This is a fantastic collection. Thanks for sharing this!
Re:Ask HN: Who is Hiring? (August 2011) on Monday August 01, 2011 @12:52PM (#2833156)
SolarCity in San Mateo, CA.

We are looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer: http://www.solarcity.com/hr/204/26/Embedded-Systems-Engineer...

We are a small software team working on some really important problems in the solar/renewable and home energy efficiency space. Come join us if you want to change the world one roof at a time. Email me if you are interested.

Re:Yahoo is Shutting Down Del.icio.us on Thursday December 16, 2010 @03:38PM (#2013554)
I imported mine to Evernote a while back. They have an import from delicious tool.
Re:Hacker's Guide to Tea on Tuesday November 23, 2010 @02:53PM (#1935083)
Or a few mint leaves for a soothing flavor...
Re:Gift HN: Book Giveaway/Exchange on Friday October 15, 2010 @06:46PM (#1796634)
There are a few sites that already do that, but I've personally never used them.

http://www.bookswim.com/

http://www.booksfree.com/

Re:The Stony Brook Algorithm Repository on Wednesday August 18, 2010 @07:48PM (#1616006)
There's a wiki that has solutions to the exercises at the end of all chapters. http://www2.algorithm.cs.sunysb.edu/mediawiki/index.php/The_...
Re:Search Google Docs From Within Gmail on Wednesday August 18, 2010 @07:41PM (#1615991)
Is this the beginning of integrating all personal info stored in various Google products under one search box?
Re:Ask YC: Review my startup on Wednesday May 14, 2008 @03:22PM (#189896)
Not sure if it was meant to be this way.. but the design looks eerily similar to facebook's.
I love 1984. I wouldn't say it was inspiring (its dystopian) but rather an eye-opening experience. It made me change the way I look at security and privacy.
Re:Ask YC: What music do you listen to when hacking? on Saturday March 08, 2008 @03:28PM (#132118)
I think this has been discussed a couple of times here:

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=61831

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=99936

Re:Mozilla Messaging on Tuesday February 19, 2008 @03:01PM (#119134)
Re:Poor People Use Yahoo, Those Better Off Use Google on Saturday February 16, 2008 @12:54PM (#117042)
I disagree that money has anything to do with the service people use.
Re:Run this: python -c "import this" on Friday February 08, 2008 @12:33AM (#111842)
I think the "other ways" might not always be horrible ideas. It just leads to messy, unreadable code. Of course, its upto the programmer to write readable code.
Re:Run this: python -c "import this" on Thursday February 07, 2008 @09:35PM (#111714)
Python says "There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it."

But Perl says "There's more than one way to do it."

Re:Zuckerberg apologizes for Beacon -- announces a full opt-out on Wednesday December 05, 2007 @05:12PM (#86420)
It says it won't "store" those actions sent by the partners. Its not clear if they will "use" that information in any other way.

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