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agalarzaon Ask HN: Your favourite tutorial for total beginners?

This video gobsmacked me.

agalarzaon Fake IDs in the age of the internet

Not everyone shares your opinion on alcohol not tasting very nice.

agalarzaon The Lasting Consequences of Student Debt

Sorry if this is too personal, but did you think your parents were blowing hot air or something?

This thread has been eye-opening from the perspective of all these comments who (apparently) had negligible guidance from a group of people (parents) who absolutely need to talk about debt to their kids.

Maybe a silver lining in this topic is a generation of future parents who will have better conversations with their kids around going into debt for their college education.

agalarzaon The Lasting Consequences of Student Debt

This is the situation my wife and I are looking at as well. We don't have kids yet, we want to put down roots and barring another housing market collapse, the area we currently live in is getting expensive.

agalarzaon The Lasting Consequences of Student Debt

I think they mean paying a mortgage too. Paying off a house by 36 seems to require either a ton of money or a very, very cheap home.

agalarzaon Webcams used to attack Reddit and Twitter recalled

It appears that on Amazon they're sold under the name "XM".

https://www.amazon.com/Surveillance-Infrared-Recording-Wirel...

If you sort by the seller there you can see they make dashcams and webcams.