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nice work - I've been wanting a service that sends the picture in an envelope, instead of postcard style. I think opening an envelope is more fun and I don't like that anyone can see your picture when it's sent in the open.

I've been using Bill Atkinson's app for postcards (~$1.50/postcard) and it has worked great! http://www.billatkinson.com/Pages/aboutPhotoCard.html

Re:Show HN: Glomp Attack – Tackle hug your friends on Sunday October 25, 2015 @05:02PM (#10448413)
Took some heat on r/shutupandtakemymoney so I made a promo code 'reddit', it will work for the first 50 people. Use it to Glomp Attack your mom, your friends, your enemies!
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Re:Beijing’s Bad Air Would Be Step Up for Smoggy Delhi on Tuesday January 28, 2014 @04:02AM (#7136122)
For some reason it won't let me upvote this post. You can see my related submissions regarding delhi's air quality at the links below.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6926518

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6933336

Re:Utah is Ending Homelessness by Giving People Homes on Wednesday January 22, 2014 @12:54AM (#7101011)
I had the same reaction, and I am American.
The video is clearly fake... The media should hold higher standards, and verify sources before publishing to the public. A peaceful agreement can be reached but it requires sensible actions by both parties.

http://in.news.yahoo.com/us-state-dept-warns-video-showing-s...

Delhi Pollution Control Committee Has Stopped Publishing Live Air Quality Data

On Tuesday the ambient concentrations of fine particulate mater (PM2.5) were recorded above 800 micrograms/cubic meter in neighborhoods of New Delhi. But the public was not advised to remain indoors.Coincidentally, as of Wednesday afternoon, all 6 air quality reporting stations run by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee have stopped reporting live data.The US EPA states that when PM2.5 levels...

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Ask HN: Why Don't People Wear Masks For Pollution in Delhi?

Yesterday Delhi's ambient concentrations of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) breached 800 micrograms/cubic meter according to real time data collected by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee.As far as I am aware, no schools were closed, and I don't see anyone wearing masks. In Shanghai the public has been much more responsive and has voiced concerns regarding poor air quality.For reference...

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