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rootuid··on Winamp 2 in HTML5
The easterEgg is nice, was this in the original ?
rootuid··on Programming the Atari ST 20 Years Later
Amiga rulez !
rootuid··on Submarine Cable Map 2014
Ireland has multiple undersea cables landing there but none are on this map. Makes one wonder about the readability of this particular map.
rootuid··on Brian Stevens to Step Down as CTO of Red Hat
#userdel -r bstevens
rootuid··on Show HN: Find a Bootstrap theme for your next project
this is an advert, wtf!
rootuid··on How I started BetaList
linkBait spammy spam spam. Bah.
rootuid··on Introducing Socket.io 1.0
socket.io has 635 open issues. Seriously !
rootuid··on Go Read: One Year with Money and App Engine
Nice article. Thanks for sharing!

btw: Lots of typos in the article, be sure to spell check !

rootuid··on Show HN: Ratatouille is an app to share your extra food
I don't believe this will succeed, but props for trying, best of luck.
rootuid··on Freelancer.com Pays $3.2M To Buy Digital Marketing Marketplace, Warrior Forum
http://warriorforumsucks.com/ There is money to be made milking the vulnerable.
rootuid··on Condoleezza Rice Joins Dropbox’s Board As It Names New CFO, COO
I'm more outraged by Condi's appointment than Brendan Eich's appointment to Mozilla.

Condi preached death and torture, Eich supported bigotry.

I'm sure however that nobody really give a f and the status quo will be maintained.

rootuid··on Domain for servers, which one you would choose?
.com beats .net
rootuid··on Microsoft makes source code for MS-DOS and Word for Windows available to public
lame. License states that one can't host it anywhere. No point to the release. Too little , too late from the dinosaur.
rootuid··on Security Hole in Sendgrid
It's not a security hole, misleading title.

Should read "social engineering resulted in security breach" and guess what, this happens all the time whether sendGrid or not.

rootuid··on Basecamp was under network attack
A perfect time for those affected to test drive BaseCamp's competitor https://www.teamwork.com/
rootuid··on Firefox 29 beta arrives with easy Sync tool....
"In addition, Firefox Sync is also upgraded so that all current users will need to create new account"

Seriously, NO! How to alienate your existing customers.

rootuid··on Show HN: Tired of doing coding interviews on Skype? We've built this
I judge a book by it's cover.
rootuid··on Show HN: Tired of doing coding interviews on Skype? We've built this
Looks promising until I say this 404:

http://remoteinterview.io/notBrandedandUgly

Brand your 404, it's part of your site and this generic hosting 404 template with references to WordPress doesn't do you any favors !

rootuid··on NSA surveillance program reaches ‘into the past’ to retrieve, replay phone calls
"At the request of U.S. officials, The Washington Post is withholding details that could be used to identify the country where the system is being employed or other countries where its use was envisioned"

Therefore there is no point to the article.

rootuid··on Google Reader announced its shutdown exactly a year ago
I don't get it? what windfall is he speaking of and he never addressed why he will continue even though it's loss making.
rootuid··on Show HN: My Desk Chair
Cluttered, messy, ugly and how the hell can you read the screens from back there ?
rootuid··on Show HN: Real-time server monitoring in your browser
Looks bloody nice, got it up and running http://www.coldfusion10.com/installing-scout-realtime-on-cen...
rootuid··on The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary
What a bloody mess !
rootuid··on Atom
so this is Brackets aka Bones on steroids ?
rootuid··on Brackets, a code editor
We all know Brackets aka Bones. We all love it. Sublime sucks and Bones rocks. This isn't news.
rootuid··on 37signals becomes Basecamp
TeamWork.com their biggest competitor, did this last week.
rootuid··on Websmart, Inc. and 100,000 Vulnerable Websites
Contact the vendor, give them time to fix it. Wtf are your contacting his customers?

Sam, you are truly a moron.

rootuid··on Creditcard.js: a more usable credit card form
costs $ and is in beta. This looks like an ad.

Who pays to beta test software ?

rootuid··on Berlin Startup Map
same here in Chrome and ie