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Amazon Glacier
(aws.amazon.com)
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A Generation Lost in the Bazaar
(queue.acm.org)
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Bootstrap 2.1 released
(blog.getbootstrap.com)
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Show HN: A date range picker for Twitter Bootstrap
(www.dangrossman.info)
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Believe you can change
(www.aaronsw.com)
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Never again be thwarted by restrictive “guest” wifi (e.g. on buses or airplanes)
(rogueleaderr.tumblr.com)
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How to Get a Job as a Developer in Less Than Six Months
(www.learnwithjeff.com)
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The Bozo Event Horizon
(blogs.law.harvard.edu)
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The morning mail is my enemy
(www.lettersofnote.com)
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How Eduardo Saverin Sold Facebook Ads in 2004
(www.digiday.com)
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Happy Birthday WWW. Here is Tim Berners-Lee's Original Announcement.
(groups.google.com)
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Ask PG: What made you change your mind about crowdfunding?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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I fucking Google everything
(wernah.com)
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We consistently underestimate kids.
(peebs.org)
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Designing for A Retina Web
(coding.smashingmagazine.com)
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T-mobile password reset does not allow you to type the letter "V"
(support.t-mobile.com)
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A Statistical Portrait of a Y Combinator Batch
(blog.statwing.com)
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Apple Is Not The Most Valuable Company In The History Of The World — IBM Is
(techcrunch.com)
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Legal myths about the Assange extradition - New Statesman
(www.newstatesman.com)
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Behavior of young children in a situation simulating entrapment in refrigerators
(pediatrics.aappublications.org)
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Why passwords have never been weaker—and crackers have never been stronger
(arstechnica.com)
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Peter Thiel Sells Majority Of His Facebook Shares
(techcrunch.com)
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Monads in pictures
(newartisans.com)
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FreeBSD gets ported to the Raspberry Pi
(kernelnomicon.org)
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One Night With Clojure Makes a Scala Guy Humble | Agile Zone
(agile.dzone.com)
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Who cares if Samsung copied Apple?
(blogs.hbr.org)
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Cdnjs - the missing cdn
(cdnjs.com)
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Ripping OAuth tokens or other secrets out of TweetDeck, Twitter.app & other apps
(timetobleed.com)
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Inside FundersClub (YC S12) The Equity Crowdfunding Platform
(techcrunch.com)
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Profig (YC S12) Launches An Affordable, Feature-Rich Instant Phone System
(techcrunch.com)
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Founder's Fund Transparent Term Sheet
(www.foundersfund.com)
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University of Reddit
(ureddit.com)
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When Microsoft Threatened to Sue Us Over the Letter “E”
(steveblank.com)
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The Ugly Side of Learning to Code
(www.crowdcademy.com)
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Why I released a crappy todo app that no-one will ever use
(www.moreofless.co.uk)
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Survata (YC S12) replaces paywalls with "surveywalls"
(techcrunch.com)
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32 cores of fast ARM in half-depth 1U case
(www.baserock.com)
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Healthy Labs (S12) Wants To Be Go-To Site For People Living With Chronic Illness
(techcrunch.com)
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Pyjnius: Accessing Java classes from Python
(txzone.net)
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Dreamforge (YC S12): Make your own superhero
(toys.dreamforge.me)
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Why XSS is serious business (and why Tesco needs to pay attention)
(www.troyhunt.com)
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This Website Only Open During Business Hours
(www.freakonomics.com)
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Behold the data tsunami: IEEE begins work on 400Gbps and 1Tbps Ethernet
(www.extremetech.com)
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Man without formal education builds $1.2MM hypercar; WSJ calls it "masterpiece"
(blogs.wsj.com)
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The Two Week Problem
(openshift.redhat.com)
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It's Official: Consciousness Is Not Unique to Humans
(charbonniers.org)
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AWS Blog: Amazon Glacier: Archival Storage for One Penny Per GB Per Month
(aws.typepad.com)
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How Gen Y is changing the corporate workplace
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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The Performance of Distributed DataStructures Running on InMemory DataGrid
(highscalability.com)
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Sometimes people do.
(blog.wells.ee)
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How long will the seed-stage bubble last?
(andrewchen.co)
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viaCycle (YC S12) Brings Shared Bikes to SF Powered by SMS and Voice
(www.twilio.com)
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Ask HN: Review my startup: Hackerfly.com
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Charlie Kaufman 70-minute screenwriting lecture
(nofilmschool.com)
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A Timing Attack In Action
(verboselogging.com)
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Beware cutesy two-letter TLDs for your domain name
(blorn.com)
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International Object Sizing Tool
(blog.jgc.org)
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Cliff Bleszinski's Game Developer Flashcards
(www.gamasutra.com)
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Best Buy Should Buy Consumer Electronic Startups
(iamvictorio.us)
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Why Good People Leave Good Jobs
(sciencecareers.sciencemag.org)
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Web App Tutorial: Amazon EC2 Deployment with Boto
(engineerwithoutacause.com)
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How Instagram Could Have Cut a Better Deal
(dealbook.nytimes.com)
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Cassandra Summit 2012 - Slides and Videos
(www.datastax.com)
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Disney sitcom says open source is insecure
(www.theregister.co.uk)
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Demystifying Site Outages
(www.etsy.com)
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Show HN: Easily Customizable Toggle Buttons - jQuery Plugin
(simontabor.com)
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Normalize v2.0.1 - optimized for modern browsers
(necolas.github.com)
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Marshall: Exact real arithmetic based on Dedekind reals
(github.com)
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Show HN: TaskUp.com - the only task list you'll ever need
(https://taskup.com)
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Conversations with YC Partners: Harj Taggar
(www.tapin.tv)
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Ask HN: Please review my new product Tour My App
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Polyglot Persistence
(martinfowler.com)
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Werner Vogels: Managing Cold Storage with Amazon Glacier
(www.allthingsdistributed.com)
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Referly API Powers Red Rock Insurance Referrals
(refer.ly)
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Why Can Some People Recall Every Day Of Their Lives? Brain Scans Offer Clues
(www.npr.org)
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Geo-enabled text message service
(http://xn--8hh.ws)
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Drug Enforcement Administration has only 40TB of electronic storage worldwide
(arstechnica.com)
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Controlling Positive Feedback Loops in Online Communities
(dsirijus.tumblr.com)
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How I Beat The Textbook Industry (With A Shoebox Contraption)
(madebyloren.com)
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Salary$hare - How do you compare against your co-workers and friends?
(www.salaryshare.me)
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F5less (web) development - let ctrl-s do more for you in an agnostic way
(sky87.github.com)
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Dear Friends, Please Don't Ask for Help. Unless...
(lesseverything.com)
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Atomic Scala
(www.atomicscala.com)
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Java Trial Judge Slaps Google Over Disclosure Order
(allthingsd.com)
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87 year old Illinois doctor charges just $5 a visit
(www.bbc.co.uk)
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Show HN: Loading Indicator Innovation
(github.com)
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Ask HN: Coffee Drinkers, How Do You Brew?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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The Most Successful workplaces of the Future…
(www.avc.com)
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Disney and its propaganda against open source in a teen comedy
(abataasis.blogspot.com)
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Groupon is now threatening small merchants with lawsuits
(venturebeat.com)
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Obama vs. Romney: Analysis of Android native apps and mobile landing pages
(blog.appthwack.com)
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Show HN: Help beta test our new app
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Responsive Information Design for Infographics with Dynamic Data
(blog.visual.ly)
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A Practical Guide to Use Spine.JS in Real World App
(blog.pragmatic.ly)
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Coping with discouragement
(www.theliteraryplatform.com)
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Peter Thiel Sells Nearly All Of His Facebook Shares
(www.forbes.com)
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Ask HN: Free kindle books related to programming
(news.ycombinator.com)
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The battle has begun
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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The Internet 2002-2012: What a difference a decade makes
(venturebeat.com)
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LaunchRock Acquires Giftiki, Collaborative Gifting Service To Shut Down
(techcrunch.com)
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The Last Programming Language (A talk by Uncle Bob Martin)
(skillsmatter.com)
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Rubber duck debugging
(en.wikipedia.org)
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Why No One Has Tamed Email
(techcrunch.com)
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Show HN: What do you think of this website to convert PDFs
(news.ycombinator.com)
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WTF k: Measuring Ineffectiveness in IR and Recommender Systems
(thenoisychannel.com)
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Show HN: Redline.cc, the easiest way to report visual bugs
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Procedural Characters and the Coming Animation Technology Revolution
(aigamedev.com)
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Ask HN: Best Ruby On Rails resources for experienced developer?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Fewer People Want to Know About Computers, Says Google
(www.theatlantic.com)
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Women Startup Leaders Name Their Modern Day Heroines
(blog.idonethis.com)
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DocumentCloud Seeks Developer to Work on Open Source Software Platform
(blog.documentcloud.org)
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Paddle - The world's easiest marketplace for digital content
(http://Paddle.com)
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Machine Learning for Hackers: Converting to Python
(slendrmeans.wordpress.com)
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Adobe's Source Sans Pro updated, moved to Github
(blogs.adobe.com)
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NASA skips Titan Explorer to go back to Mars in 2016
(www.space.com)
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Ask HN: Is Fulfillment by Amazon worth it just to target Prime members?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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The Most Powerful Tool for Improving Morale in a Rapid Pace Startup
(theoperationsguy.com)
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The Largest Social Network You've Never Heard Of
(blogs.voanews.com)
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The Email Worth $200 A Recipient (And Other Fun Lifecycle Email Stories)
(training.kalzumeus.com)
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NPR: LikeBright's "achieving the impossible" - gender balance in dating.
(www.npr.org)
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Now Is The Time For Real-Time
(clayallsopp.com)
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Copyright or creators’ rights?
(medium.com)
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Twitter, since 1993? (See the timestamp...?)
(twitter.com)
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What music do you listen to while coding?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Real-time monitoring for your Stripe account
(www.pay-pad.com)
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Walmart Censors Facebook Comment About Mugging at Oakland Store
(thomashawk.com)
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Warner Bros. Extends Digital Copy Expiration Date
(www.techofthehub.com)
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Bill Gates to develop a revolutionary nuclear reactor with Korea
(www.fareastgizmos.com)
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Saving Mobile App Startups
(www.kinvey.com)
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Quora Is On A Quest For Users With Its New Embeddable Quotes
(techcrunch.com)
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Why you might never own a Google self-driving car and why you won't want to
(smallbusinesslove.blogspot.ca)
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My Experimental Doorbell
(cranklin.wordpress.com)
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Show HN: Open source version of Instagram's iOS filtering/camera
(www.github.com)
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Probably the Smartest Thread You’ll Read on (Social) E-Commerce
(socialcommercetoday.com)
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Apple Becomes Most Valuable Company of All Time
(www.reuters.com)
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A VC’s Perspective on Early Stage Tech Marketing and Sales
(www.peopleintech.com)
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Show HN: Yet another C SPDY implementation
(github.com)
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Because I Want It To Sell
(theindustry.cc)
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Firefox OS development build ported to Galaxy Nexus
(forum.xda-developers.com)
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Trolling Arch Linux
(jasonwryan.com)
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Hypersonic flight X51A Waverider crash probed by military
(newyork.newsday.com)
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Document-oriented database and migration
(dev.af83.com)
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Data Jujitsu: The Art of Turning Data into Product [free report]
(oreillynet.com)
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Amanda Palmer's Kickstarter costs breakdown
(www.kickstarter.com)
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Languages, Verbosity and Java
(www.informit.com)
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A Collection of handy Clojure libraries by Clojurewerkz
(http://clojurewerkz.org)
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Kernel Hackers' Guide to git
(linux.yyz.us)
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Ask HN: Which segment of the ERP market is easier to attack?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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NYC’s Third Tech Campus, at Old Brooklyn Navy Yards Hospital, Unveiled
(observer.com)
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Tesco web security 'flaw' probed by UK data watchdog
(www.bbc.co.uk)
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Django Dash 2012 - All Entries and Source Code
(blog.jupo.org)
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Modder turns mechanical keyboard into Rasberry Pi-powered computer
(www.geek.com)
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ShowHN: Tapestry - A Visual OpenGraph Browser History
(chrome.google.com)
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Scala for the Intrigued
(blog.agiledeveloper.com)
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Analysing HN traffic from the front page to job offers in my inbox
(www.drtomallen.com)
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Two brothers, their love for baseball, and how one destroyed the other
(espn.go.com)
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The one big thing that newspaper visionaries didn’t foresee
(gigaom.com)
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Plagiarism, defamation and the power of hyperlinks
(gigaom.com)
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Google Analytics could be banned in Norway
(techcrunch.com)
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ShowHN: My Weekenk Project - Visual OpenGraph Browser History
(chrome.google.com)
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Updating Policies
(blog.cloudflare.com)
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The Inevitability of Mathematics in Start-ups
(mojolabs.me)
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Coderwall is losing its way
(coderwall.com)
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iCracked (YC W12) is hiring a backend engineer to help us repair the world
(news.ycombinator.com)
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