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jackfrodo··on “A Honeypot for Assholes”: Inside Twitter’s 10-Year Failure to Stop Harassment
You'd have to be willfully ignorant not to think that women and people of color are not disproportionally targeted.
jackfrodo··on News Feed FYI: Further Reducing Clickbait in Feed
> A team at Facebook reviewed thousands of headlines using these criteria, validating each other’s work to identify a large set of clickbait headlines.

What a soul-crushing job that would be.

jackfrodo··on Show HN: A simple infinite world in WebGL
>var f = 0.0015974 Where did this number come from? Is it arbitrary?
jackfrodo··on The End of Gmane?
A lot of gmane is not archived on archive.org :/ Really hope someone volunteers to continue this project.
jackfrodo··on Book Piracy as Peer Preservation
Sounds awesome. Any links to remaining documentation?
jackfrodo··on Search the DNC email database
It's smearing him as an atheist. He's saying that southern baptists would be okay with electing a Jewish person but not an atheist.
jackfrodo··on A new wave of startups that rewards the individuals generating value
This could be a dumb question, but is there anything stopping a large startup like Uber from being more generous with the cut its drivers get? How is it more feasible for a small company to do this?
jackfrodo··on The Mystery of When to Stop Antidepressants
That worked. Thank you!
jackfrodo··on The Mystery of When to Stop Antidepressants
Anyone know how to get around the paywall?
jackfrodo··on The Mystery of When to Stop Antidepressants
I'm on 20mg of escitalopram as well. If you don't mind me asking, why are you wanting to taper down? Is this recommended by your doctor?
jackfrodo··on Ask HN: Your Passive Income Suggestions?
Pretty decent indeed! How many apps made up that 38k?
jackfrodo··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2016)
Sent an email to jobs@unify.id and got this error:

Google tried to deliver your message, but it was rejected by the server for the recipient domain unify.id [107.180.3.248].

Very interested in interning here, so I would love to get in contact!

jackfrodo··on Ask HN: How are some people exceptionally productive?
I would agree with this, just from the taste of it that I've gotten. The first time I did a CS assignment without looking up any java syntax felt like the first time achieving full speed on a bike at the age of 10, with all the freedom and possibilities that come with that.
jackfrodo··on Even – Get your average pay, every payday
Did you read through it all the way? You pay back the loan on your next greater-than-average paycheck. And every user pays $12 a month.
jackfrodo··on Even – Get your average pay, every payday
This is a great idea, especially for people living from paycheck to paycheck. I would imagine most people who read HN are salaried, so I'd definitely be interested in the opinion of a freelance or contract worker.
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