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Did you wonder why they have their address in that page as an image?

Apparently it is also near an air force base http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1533674

If you are paranoid^, you wouldn't use TrueCrypt. http://brianpuccio.net/excerpts/is_truecrypt_really_safe_to_...

^ good sense of the word

Whoa! 100 to 200? How do you manage? How do you choose? Any tips / suggestions? I'd like to do it but I have no idea how I can without making it my full time job.

pigon Unconfirmed reports that Yahoo has sold Delicious for $5 Million+

Have you tried Favbot? http://www.favbot.com/ I like it a lot.

pigon Decentralizing the Internet So Big Brother Can’t Find You

http://stanwagon.com/

pigon PlayStation 3 Hacker Must Allow Sony to Inspect His Hard Drive

52 comments. tptacek has made 48 of them.

pigon YoFile - Have your friends create your social network profiles

How about messing with your friends?

pigon Want to be a leader? Wash the Dishes When Nobody Else Will.

Do you see a causation there?

pigon Collaboration just got a lot easier, see how...

People who complain about a product that they have no intention of becoming a customer of are really annoying, especially in a startup focused community. Invite method is needed to ensure smooth rollout and scaling. Bugs can be fixed as reports come in, without getting the same bug report from 1000 people.

pigon Update your timezone defs: Russia abolishes winter time (DST)

Farmers work whenever they want.

pigon Help wanted: Google hiring in 2011

Don't make a $200 Billion mistake

http://www.cnbc.com/id/39710609/Warren_Buffett_Buying_Berksh...

pigon Why HN was slow and how Rtm fixed it

I think he means that the nginx reverse proxy is just a part of the infrastructure, like the server, OS, MzScheme etc they use.

pigon What Went Wrong at Borders

"corrective capitalism" - awesome term.

pigon A successful Git branching model

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begging_the_question

pigon Alien life form ‘is here on Earth’

Goose goo

pigon Why you absolutely MUST write an API when you write your next app

A big part of engineering is about making the right trade-offs at any given point. His straw-man engineer shows nothing but his misunderstanding of engineering.

pigon Facebook Tries To Silence Lamebook: Removes Its Page, Blocks Links And Likes

I don't know how you don't see the problem. Facebook is censoring.

pigon Ask HN/PG : Why are comments ordered like this?

Link for easy clicking : http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1162965

pigon Ask HN/PG : Why are comments ordered like this?

sum(pg's thread) = 80 points

sum(brh's thread) = 130 points

pigon Open The Beers And Wait To Be Showered With Job Applications

He is referring to http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1162965

pigon How a programming language documentation ought to look like: clojuredocs

What has that got to do with introspection?

pigon Security researcher: I keep getting detained by feds