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nevernpguyon Passwords are ruining my life

Here is one suggestion for sites that pain us with password requirements: So the next time I login, instead of telling me how to reset my password, JUST SHOW ME THE CONDITIONS YOU HAD ON THE PASSWORD WHEN I SIGNED UP, RIGHT WHEN I STRUGGLE TO REMEMBER MY PASSWORD.

explained here: http://firespotting.com/item?id=2140

nevernpguyon Y Combinator Summer 2013 Demo Day, Batch 3

There is a variant of this 'try before you buy' that was discussed on Firespotting some time back -

http://firespotting.com/item?id=1127

Lumoid is more of a 'rent to buy' equivalent though. My bet is that this would 'pivot' to be the AirBnB for gadgets.

nevernpguyon Exploring aisles 9-13 at my local supermarket

Some numbers - half of US will be Obese by 2030.

http://statspotting.com/obesity-stats-half-of-the-u-s-popula...

nevernpguyon The Problem with iOS

The article misses the progress made by Microsoft Azure.

http://fakevalley.com/microsoft-celebrates-100th-windows-azu...

nevernpguyon FakeValley: 'The Onion' For Silicon Valley

Thanks, will do. Also just noticed some issues with the categories, will fix those as well.