hackerNews

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MVC is dead, it's time to MOVE on (cirw.in)

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Mozilla Gains Global Support For a Firefox Mobile OS (blog.mozilla.org)

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"Flip", the vertical ship, marks 50 years at sea (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Chrome redirecting to blank.html on search (productforums.google.com)

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Facebook Blames Email Problems On User "Confusion" (www.readwriteweb.com)

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Shall We Use Clojure? (www.andrewhjon.es)

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Windows 8 Pro Upgrade to cost $39.99 (windowsteamblog.com)

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Opensource contributor Bassel Khartabil detained in Syria. Needs help (news.ycombinator.com)

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Facebook's e-mail debacle: One 'bug' fix, but rollback impossible (news.cnet.com)

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DragonBox: the game that tricks children into learning algebra (www.rudebaguette.com)

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The Oatmeal fights back, snaps photo of cash, sends money to charity (arstechnica.com)

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Go videos from Google I/O 2012 (blog.golang.org)

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Lookup any software license shortly summarized in plain English (www.tldrlegal.com)

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Critical Linux bug that leads 100% CPU (leap second) (blog.wpkg.org)

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40+ voice searches thrown at Google on Jelly Bean (plus.google.com)

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FSF recommendations for free OS distributions considering Secure Boot (www.fsf.org)

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Mixpanel introduces People Analytics (mixpanel.com)

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Unemployed Programmer Kept Sneaking Into Apple to Finish the Job (www.mentalfloss.com)

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Twitter Loses 'Occupy Wall Street' Case, Forced To Hand Over User Info (idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com)

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Summary of June 29 AWS Service Event in US-East (aws.amazon.com)

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CERN scientists to announce proof of Higgs boson found (phys.org)

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Wunderground.com sold to The Weather Channel Companies (www.wunderground.com)

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Cisco’s cloud vision: Mandatory, monetized, and killed at their discretion (www.extremetech.com)

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Google Moog Synthesizer Doodle JS open sourced (code.google.com)

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Declaration of Internet Freedom (www.internetdeclaration.org)

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Sortfolio lives (37signals.com)

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Visual Studio 2012 will build apps that can run on XP (blogs.msdn.com)

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YADIFA, new name server by .eu (www.yadifa.eu)

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Easel: Design without a Designer (blog.easel.io)

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Hacker Monthly #26 (featuring Elon Musk) is out (hackermonthly.com)

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Startup videos you'll wish you had made (www.attendly.com)

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The iPhone and Disruption: Five Years In (daringfireball.net)

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Acunote (YC W11) Takes On Project Management With A Gmail-Like Interface (techcrunch.com)

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Google joins Samsung in patent dispute with Apple (www.bgr.com)

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Microsoft Writing Off Nearly All of the $6.3 Billion it Paid For aQuantive (allthingsd.com)

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I build High Availability Platforms so Cloud is not for me (blog.networksaremadeofstring.co.uk)

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How to plan for Y Combinator interview (plumbr.eu)

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Show HN: Play scrabble, chess, checkers, etc with your friends by copying a url (http://breakbase.com)

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Report: Blizzard Banning Diablo III Players For Using Linux (kotaku.com)

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Show HN: VA kids love drinking, hate paying. Step 1. Thoughts? (http://thecityswig.com)

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Apes With Apps - Ape building a vocabulary of thousands of words with ipad (spectrum.ieee.org)

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Home Secretary to net activists: shut up, I'm rendering Richard O'Dwyer to USA (boingboing.net)

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How to Pitch a Journalist Successfully (www.thedailymuse.com)

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All Apple stores could close for 30 days in Italy over warranty case (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Die Zeit Uses Six Months of Mobile Data to Profile Green Politician (www.f-secure.com)

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Worlds thinnest display using a soap bubble (www.rawstory.com)

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Asking An Employee To Leave The Company (www.avc.com)

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Twitter employee live-tweets his WSOP ascent (allthingsd.com)

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Diablo 3 Job Interview for Programmers (hellofajob.co.il)

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Designing AWS Architecture to Withstand Outages (madeiracloud.com)

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Nokia claims Google's Nexus 7 tablet infringes its patents (www.theinquirer.net)

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Official Google Analytics Android App Released (play.google.com)

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Top Hackers, we need you for Operations Research (kuomarc.wordpress.com)

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Visualizations of the oDesk “oConomy”: Exploring Our World of Work (www.odesk.com)

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I Was A Postmates Courier For A Day (techcrunch.com)

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Higgs Boson: Physicists See Best Proof Yet of 'The God Particle' (news.yahoo.com)

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UK’s porn filter plans are just an illusion (gigaom.com)

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ASK HN: What is HN's current overall job satisfaction? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Be Your Own Best User (kylewritescode.com)

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Microsoft’s Smartphone Marketshare Down 0.4% Since January (mashable.com)

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How Does the Film Industry Actually Make Money? (www.nytimes.com)

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Is Australia the next upcoming tech startup hotspot to watch? (e27.sg)

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Sony to buy cloud-gaming firm Gaikai for $380 million (news.cnet.com)

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Your Professional Network Sucks and It’s All Your Fault (robbieabed.com)

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Migrate your Posterous blog to Jekyll, host on GitHub Pages (alexeymk.com)

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Amazing - People tweet pictures of their credit cards (twitter.com)

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Twitter account retweets users who tweet pictures of credit/debit cards (www.twitter.com)

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Ford’s electric supercharger (theage.drive.com.au)

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RBS software issues likely to continue into third week (www.siliconrepublic.com)

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Show HN: pan.do/ra - a free, open source platform for video archives (pan.do)

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Freelancing: A 6-Month Retrospective (mrooney.github.com)

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Enterprise Software Lessons:If you are Going to Pick Up a Fight, Hit the Big Guy (jrodthoughts.com)

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Installing and Using PostgreSQL Modules (www.linuxforu.com)

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VMware to Acquire DynamicOps (www.vmware.com)

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That ain’t no Open Source that I see here (ayende.com)

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Why Your Complaint About Twitter Is Wrong (dashes.com)

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Re-thinking music with ZIIBRA (http://ziibra.com)

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ShowHN: A Chrome plugin to deal with the HN's 'Unknown or expired link' (ksat.me)

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Watchmaker That Raised Money Through Kickstarter - Pebble (YC W11) (online.wsj.com)

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20 Subjects Every Software Engineer Should Know (www.dotnetcodegeeks.com)

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Dell announces acquisition of Quest Software for $2.4 Billion (dealbook.nytimes.com)

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Steam Punk remakes Power Grid With Compressed Air (www.wired.com)

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Solar Will Power the World in 16 Years (bigthink.com)

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AWS Risk Mitigation Strategies (rob.by)

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VLC Beta is now available for Android (play.google.com)

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My iOS app has reached 1 million downloads. (news.ycombinator.com)

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Double Stealth (doublestealth.blogspot.co.uk)

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My [Google] Compute Engine Pipe Dream (bjk5.com)

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Moon pulls CERN particle collider out of shape (www.smartplanet.com)

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Cstross (Charlie Stross) doing an AMA on Reddit (www.reddit.com)

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The New Type of Startup Entrepreneur (phillogical.com)

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Amazon moves into Mapping (gigaom.com)

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Nokia: We have a Windows Phone 'contingency plan' (news.cnet.com)

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Bitcoin Ends Month Up 28%, Quarter Up 36%, Year Up 41% (www.bitcoinmoney.com)

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Icons: Mac and iOS Extensively Compared (pxldot.com)

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Which Bay Area startup is the most exciting? (news.ycombinator.com)

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How do debuggers keep track of the threads in your program? (timetobleed.com)

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Ask HN: As an average coder, should I try to sell programming ebooks? (news.ycombinator.com)

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San Quentin State Prison Gets a Startup Incubator (live.wsj.com)

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Prior art for Apple's 'interactive search' patent (jacquesmattheij.com)

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Microsoft announces $39.99 Windows 8 Pro upgrade offer for most Windows users (www.engadget.com)

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Web Design: Fluid vs. Fixed-Fluid/Responsive...? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Why We Did YC - Acunote (www.acunote.com)

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Twitter Transparency Report (blog.twitter.com)

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World's Smallest Fly Decapitates Ants and Lives in Their Severed Heads (www.isciencetimes.com)

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You're more than the Fucking Janitor: thoughts on startup leadership (jonathanhstrauss.com)

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Thoughts on Giving Advice to Startups (gregario.us)

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Beyond the Beagle: Seven Open Source Board Projects that Count (www.linux.com)

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Things I Love about Scala (bionicspirit.com)

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PSA - Don't tweet photos of your credit/debit cards (twitter.com)

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Secrets of Coda 2 (www.panic.com)

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Palo Alto High Club Fosters Would-Be Tech Moguls (www.nytimes.com)

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SQLMap: automatic SQL injection and database takeover tool. (github.com)

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NASA: Comparing Python, NumPy, Matlab, Fortran, etc (2009) (modelingguru.nasa.gov)

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FT: Galaxy S3 to beat iPhone on sales (plus.google.com)

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Polyglot Programming with Python (chariotsolutions.com)

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Microsoft's scapegoating explanation doesn't hold water (semiaccurate.com)

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After SOPA: A Declaration of Internet Freedom (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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Anyfi.net turns any Wi-Fi network into a small cell (gigaom.com)

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Illinois Supreme Court nixes latest porn trolling scheme (arstechnica.com)

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Show HN: Is my power still out? My Sun. project for powerless Virginia residents (http://poweroutage.codemonkey.io)

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NY judge compels Twitter to reveal user’s data (arstechnica.com)

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Ask HN: Small open source project (news.ycombinator.com)

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Github:Enterprise for SMBs (news.ycombinator.com)

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Hire Introverts (www.theatlantic.com)

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Introducing AngularJS Batarang (blog.angularjs.org)

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The IPO Market Closed After Facebook. That's a Good Thing (www.businessweek.com)

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Show HN: Queue - A threaded background queue for iOS (github.com)

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The Apple / Google / Facebook Message War Starts Now (techcrunch.com)

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Home Secretary to activists: I'm rendering Richard O'Dwyer to America (www.v3.co.uk)

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Ask HN: Recurring billing solutions, summer 2012 edition (news.ycombinator.com)

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Why this year's leap second crashed more systems? (news.ycombinator.com)

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VLC Media Player Beta Now Available on Android (mashable.com)

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FeeFighters killed by Groupon? The backend has been down for days (news.ycombinator.com)

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A Weekend With Chrome For iOS (www.virtualpants.com)

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RIM's tailspin (www.asymco.com)

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QR Encode your [bluescreen] Output (www.haiku-os.org)

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Why Retina Isn’t Enough (www.cultofmac.com)

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Tips For Co-Presenting: Lessons From TechEd (thomaslarock.com)

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Parents of HN: Videogame programming summer camp in Oakland (www.themade.org)

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Microsoft to write down all but $100M of its $6.3B purchase of aQuantive (thenextweb.com)

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Ultimate "rock-paper-scissor" robot will win every time (www.cbsnews.com)

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Another AWS Outage: Six Questions You’re Likely to Get From Your Boss (blog.cloudability.com)

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Why I Never Want to Outsource Again (phillogical.com)

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C Is For Compute - Google Compute Engine (GCE) (highscalability.com)

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HFT Parasites are Killing the Market Host (www.peakprosperity.com)

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If You Can’t Fight City Hall, Code For It (gigaom.com)

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Ask HN: Where Can I Find an API for Hardware Benchmarks? (news.ycombinator.com)

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How discovery of the Higgs Boson could break physics (www.wired.com)

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Google Mail Hacking - Gmail Stored XSS (benhayak.blogspot.co.il)

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The Inside Story of the Extra Second That Crashed the Web (www.wired.com)

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The less the code, the better (www.altdevblogaday.com)

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UK govt proposes to relicence orphan works on an opt-in basis (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Twitter is like Stalin (www.rt.com)

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Probation Fees Multiply as Companies Profit (www.nytimes.com)

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Hacker Rank (www.hackerrank.com)

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Review of Microsoft's world-beating MinuteSort entry (www.umbrant.com)

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HelloFax (YCw11) is hiring a PR Specialist (news.ycombinator.com)

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Verbling YCS11- Frontend/Backend/Flash AV engineers: come fix language learning (news.ycombinator.com)

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Director of Engineering at a Venture-Backed YC Mobile Startup (news.ycombinator.com)

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