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pmannon Burger King is introducing a vegetarian patty from the start-up Impossible Foods

The article says a 90% reduction in cholesterol for the impossible burger, but shouldn't a vegetarian option have 0 cholesterol?

pmannon How Homejoy (YC S10) Launched in 30 Cities in 6 Months

Homejoy has been really flaky for me too. We've had problems with billing and inconsistent cleaning. I may try out Handybook now that Exec has folded into them.

pmannon Show HN: Ditch Black Text to Read Faster, Easier

One tiny bug: in the survey after the reading challenge, I was unable to change the number of hours I read per day. I tried to enter 1.5, but it won't take the decimal and I was unable to backspace to delete the 5.

Overall, a very cool idea, I was surprised to find that I read faster. It said only 3% faster, but I searched for an event mentioned in the first set of text which slowed me down.

pmannon Show HN: Capture leads like never before

Cool idea. FYI, when I expand the contest entry in the lower right corner and move the mouse out of the box, the text "Win a Free Month..." drops out of view and leaves an empty box with an email field & submit button.