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Ask HN: Social decision making tool - what do you think?

Hi HN, we have made a social decision making tool at http://www.rslvr.comWe have a lot of ideas of where to take it next: * NextGen Question/Polls website * Offering widgets for websitesWe can help our users decide anything from "Where to eat?" (in an upcoming mobile version) to things such "Which university should I attend?"What do you think?

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Re:Code which every programmer must read before dying on Thursday April 21, 2011 @02:08AM (#2469630)
Probably the most funny source code I encountered was that of the linux kernel, just look for comments.

If you just want to die by reading code, you can try to understand how Xen works ;) (disclaimer, it is actually very elegant)

Re:Startup Idea--Need Feedback on Thursday April 21, 2011 @02:02AM (#2469623)
As an alternative, you can work on something like meetup.com, but oriented towards crowdfunding.

As soon as all the problems gets cleared away, you'll have something ready and you could execute your business plan.

Re:Free Interactive Python Tutorial on Thursday April 21, 2011 @01:56AM (#2469609)
Looking good!
Re:The Dangers of Relying on Facebook on Wednesday April 20, 2011 @02:03PM (#2467664)
Yep, you should just read the TOS and be prepared for the worst ;)

I'm trying to reduce my dependencies to a bare minimum. I implement most of the features I need by myself. I need the users, just it.