Hacker News Reader

diegobon Bringing ultra high-speed broadband to Stanford homes

Won't staff and professors have different usage patterns than the average college student? It might not show realistic usage ...

diegobon Babies can't tell the difference between robots and humans.

Great picture. I wonder what kind of liability issues arise when you have a robot taking care of humans ... if something went wrong, would it be the family's fault or the manufacturer's?

diegobon Facebook-Microsoft Alliance to challenge Google Search

Does pulling information from facebook likes really lead to better search results? How is this measured objectively?

diegobon Google’s New Robot Car Raises Hopes, Reality Will Dash Them Soon

Would this be a bad thing, if you can get to everywhere you need to go? I certainly wouldn't mind if that were the case.

diegobon Google Cars Drive Themselves, in Traffic

Think of the millions of hours spent behind the wheel today, which could be spent on Google instead. Maybe this is what they're "driving at."

diegobon Ask HN: How do I get started with version control?

Project Locker is a good free svn/git provider with private repositories. It also has trac for bug tracking, but I didn't use that much. The site isn't too pretty but you can't beat free!

http://www.projectlocker.com