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jellicle on Aug 8, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Show HN: Burner, for temporary phone numbers

I'm thinking Craigslist scams will be one of the major use cases. You've got my cellphone number, I'm legit! Wanna buy a bicycle? Pay no attention to this snipped chain hanging off the handlebars.

matthewowen on Aug 8, 2012 [–]

do you honestly think people view cellphone number ownership as a sign of trustworthiness? cellphones are cheap.

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