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Re:Ask HN: How to stave off decline of HN? on Sunday April 03, 2011 @11:52PM (#2405292)
Sometimes I scroll down the "new" page and vote up all the hard tech stories I can find. Often I find none.
Re:Ask HN: How to stave off decline of HN? on Sunday April 03, 2011 @11:50PM (#2405287)
Have a hard tech theme day once a month, like Erlang day. Let's do Scala Day tomorrow!
How much land needs to be paved over with windmills to equal the power output of one nuclear plant?
Re:Solving The Hacker News Problem on Wednesday February 23, 2011 @01:43AM (#2253345)
Political stories simply need to be killed with prejudice.
Just kill political stories more quickly.
Not speaking is a great way to not change anybody's mind. Also, your representative probably gets far less mail than your senators.
Re:Is IE9 a modern browser? on Tuesday February 15, 2011 @01:15PM (#2222426)
Are you claiming there are no crash bugs in those other browsers? I can crash Chrome tabs just by creating lots of HTML 5 audio elements in a loop. And I'm sure there's more.