hackerNews

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Why are Europeans White? (essays.backintyme.com)

327 points first seen 2012062418 last seen 2012062700 100 comments

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Google maps cut prices by 88% (news.cnet.com)

196 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062603 90 comments

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Craigslist, LinkedIn, Netflix, and others don't owe us anything. (monkeymace.com)

182 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062503 158 comments

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Cool hack to take a photo of yourself on every commit (coderwall.com)

151 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062600 38 comments

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Boxopus lets you download torrents to Dropbox anonymously + w/o a Torrent client (torrentfreak.com)

149 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062603 66 comments

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Data Mining Exec Pays For Burgers In Cash To Avoid Insurance Company Snooping (www.techdirt.com)

131 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062521 106 comments

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Anandtech: Macbook Pro with Retina Display Review (www.anandtech.com)

126 points first seen 2012062400 last seen 2012062518 111 comments

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When My Crazy Father Actually Lost His Mind (www.nytimes.com)

114 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062600 23 comments

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PayPal Bans BitTorrent Friendly VPN Provider (torrentfreak.com)

114 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062600 35 comments

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The Joy of Dumping (www.nycresistor.com)

107 points first seen 2012062400 last seen 2012062521 14 comments

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Hate Mail and the New Religious Wars in Tech (pogue.blogs.nytimes.com)

106 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062600 83 comments

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Med Student Rescues Body Part From Airport Security (www.npr.org)

104 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062521 39 comments

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How I Accidentally Kickstarted the Domestic Drone Boom (www.wired.com)

98 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062600 20 comments

5

Bringhurst's The Elements of Typography (for the web) (www.webtypography.net)

90 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062600 10 comments

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Like a prion, Alzheimer's protein seeds itself in the brain (www.sciencenews.org)

86 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062521 15 comments

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Symantec throws up hurdles to independent software developers (www.codeandweb.com)

85 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062603 41 comments

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Apple Stores’ Army, Long on Loyalty but Short on Pay (www.nytimes.com)

84 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062521 64 comments

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Laocoön (techcrunch.com)

76 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062518 23 comments

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Professional Starcraft Team releases documentary with pay-what-you-want model (www.teamliquidpro.com)

75 points first seen 2012062418 last seen 2012062600 52 comments

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Apple acquires "identity pollution" patent aimed at fighting Big Brother (www.theatlantic.com)

70 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062600 45 comments

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Microsoft’s developer problem (www.marco.org)

59 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062500 74 comments

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It’s okay to say “I Don’t Know” (careercarrot.wordpress.com)

52 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062521 17 comments

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C++11 and Ada 2012 - renaissance of native languages? (electronicdesign.com)

44 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062509 38 comments

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Livestream: GORUCO 2012 (the Gotham Ruby Conference) (goruco.com)

39 points first seen 2012062400 last seen 2012062509 8 comments

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Improving Security in the Latest C Programming Language Standard (blog.sei.cmu.edu)

37 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062515 8 comments

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Private Facebook Data Powering Ads Outside Of Facebook — Is The World Ready? (techcrunch.com)

37 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062506 7 comments

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Palantir leasing all available office space in downtown Palo Alto (techcrunch.com)

37 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062503 57 comments

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Show HN: Bootstrap styled tooltips for d3 (bl.ocks.org)

36 points first seen 2012062418 last seen 2012062521 13 comments

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Google's hybrid approach to research (norvig.com)

32 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062506 17 comments

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Free Music Revolution (www.sublvl.com)

25 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062421 6 comments

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Changing Your LinkedIn Password Still May Not Have Kept Your Account Safe (www.mobileideafactory.com)

25 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062421 24 comments

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Tales of Learning Computer Science as a High School Girl (betabeat.com)

17 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062500 3 comments

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US armed drones found infected with computer virus (www.dailykos.com)

15 points first seen 2012062400 last seen 2012062403 19 comments

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Genetically-modified grass linked to Texas cattle deaths (www.cbsnews.com)

10 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062412 0 comments

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E-Tailer Customization: Convenient or Creepy? (www.nytimes.com)

9 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062503 2 comments

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The Role of Business Development at a Startup (andrewdumont.me)

9 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062500 0 comments

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A Primer on Web Caching (thomashunter.name)

8 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062500 2 comments

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Monitoring our machine room temperature with nagios, perl and arduino (www.martin-evans.me.uk)

7 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062500 5 comments

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Nara – The Typeface That Never Existed (www.typotheque.com)

7 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062418 0 comments

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The Knut Is A Web-Enabled Monitor For Everything (techcrunch.com)

6 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062418 0 comments

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Let me Bing that for you (letmebingthatforyou.com)

5 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062418 5 comments

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This 2009 article about Google's UK tax avoidance cannot be found on Google. (m.guardian.co.uk)

5 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062412 0 comments

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Is joining a startup right after school a good idea? (news.ycombinator.com)

5 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012063012 4 comments

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Will work for traction (news.ycombinator.com)

5 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062418 7 comments

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MegaUpload Racketeering exposed (torrentfreak.com)

5 points first seen 2012062418 last seen 2012062421 0 comments

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Ask HN: Which Usenet Service Do You Use? (news.ycombinator.com)

5 points first seen 2012062421 last seen 2012062500 2 comments

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Postman A trending Android app on Google Play (itsmrpostman.appspot.com)

3 points first seen 2012062403 last seen 2012062403 0 comments

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Nest: Meet Airwave (www.nest.com)

3 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062412 0 comments

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ACM A.M. Turing Centenary Celebration (turing100.acm.org)

3 points first seen 2012062415 last seen 2012062418 0 comments

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The OpenIndiana community (ezcrypt.it)

3 points first seen 2012062418 last seen 2012062421 Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 12 comments

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YC S12 startup seeking mobile designer (news.ycombinator.com)

0 points first seen 2012062412 last seen 2012062506 0 comments