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Re:Techcrunch articles about YC backed startups on Tuesday March 22, 2011 @11:22AM (#2354780)
We are talking from an HN user perspective, let's say you are right about YC startups having connections, so now would you stay in a place where people have connections and you don't ? It's like being the only poor in the land of the riches. You might stay for a while, but not for a long time
Re:Techcrunch articles about YC backed startups on Tuesday March 22, 2011 @09:17AM (#2354163)
Yup. And this post will never be heard anyway...

Techcrunch articles about YC backed startups

I'm just wondering, in case no one else noticed, why do all the articles about YC backed startups written by techcrunch make it to the HN front page? are they all this awesome? or is it some kinda "Algorithm Privilege" ? what do you think about this?

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Re:I think tumblr has a huge security hole on Saturday March 19, 2011 @10:44AM (#2343694)
This looks like a vim switching mode mistake to me. Oh humans...
Re:Google translate bug on Sunday February 20, 2011 @09:28AM (#2241905)
اليهود ليسوا إرهابيين. الأمريكيون الإرهابيين. العرب هم الارهابيي

in english, this exactly translates to : Jews are not terrorists. The terrorist americans. The arabs are the terrorists.

Google translate bug

go to http://translate.google.com and translate this text from english to arabic "Jews are terrorists. Americans are terrorists. Arabs are terrorists"Copy the arabic translated text and translate it back to english.

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Ask HN: Looking for an internship

Hey HN readers, I'm a computer science student at a Moroccan engineering school currently in my final year (an equivalent to a Master 2)and need an internship of 4 to 6 months. I'm primary interested in working in a JEE or Python/Django environment...You can reach me at [email protected] And oh, It would be really nice if the internship is based in France. Hope to hear from you soon

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