hackerNews

2

Meeting A Troll (www.traynorseye.com)

664 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092900 200 comments

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Tesla reveals Supercharger network, Free Fill Ups (www.engadget.com)

450 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092800 268 comments

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Myspace previews complete redesign (new.myspace.com)

313 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092703 258 comments

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Adobe Edge Web Fonts (html.adobe.com)

301 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092703 82 comments

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Websockets 101 (lucumr.pocoo.org)

271 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092700 50 comments

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Entire field of particle physics is to switch to open-access publishing (www.nature.com)

239 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092800 32 comments

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SHA-3 to Be Announced (www.schneier.com)

238 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092700 53 comments

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Google Spanner's Most Surprising Revelation: NoSQL is Out and NewSQL is In (highscalability.com)

237 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092700 78 comments

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Why USA Phone, Cable and Internet Bills Cost So Much (finance.yahoo.com)

230 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092603 243 comments

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I Am Worried About The Future Of Python (www.ironfroggy.com)

208 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092618 196 comments

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Nigerian scammer gets a laptop from me (www.notla.com)

204 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092700 139 comments

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Leak shows EU's plans for largescale surveillance of all communications (www.edri.org)

197 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092700 32 comments

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How Corning Created the Ultrathin, Ultrastrong Material of the Future (www.wired.com)

195 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092703 33 comments

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SeenBefore: A search engine for what you have seen before (www.seenbefore.com)

167 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092621 92 comments

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Google for Entrepreneurs (www.google.com)

163 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092621 23 comments

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Life as a Service (jacquesmattheij.com)

160 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092700 155 comments

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Bank of America Giving Access to Random Accounts (www.privateinternetaccess.com)

156 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092621 43 comments

7

Quit My Job For Consulting: Two Months Later (www.stevekle.in)

153 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092621 132 comments

2

Ben Goldacre: Here’s the foreword to my new book, Bad Pharma (www.badscience.net)

140 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092703 84 comments

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I’ll Give MongoDB Another Try In Ten Years (diegobasch.com)

137 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092600 180 comments

16

The Joy of Quiet (www.nytimes.com)

127 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092606 44 comments

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Do Web Developers Ever Learn? (bitroar.posterous.com)

126 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092606 86 comments

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The GitHub hiring experience (github.com)

119 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092621 38 comments

3

Go Bloviations (ridiculousfish.com)

117 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092621 103 comments

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Facebook Users Report Seeing Old Private Messages Showing Up On Timelines (techcrunch.com)

104 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092600 142 comments

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Criticized for overpriced parts, company gives away 3d schematics instead (www.synthtopia.com)

95 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092621 45 comments

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Dear canonical: please let me pay for ubuntu (www.webstylr.com)

94 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092603 87 comments

9

Filepicker.io launches Django, Rails, PHP, Phonegap libraries (www.filepicker.io)

91 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092603 40 comments

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Tim Ferriss on Y Combinator and the Art of Pitch: 'Always Be Closing' (www.fourhourworkweek.com)

85 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092621 28 comments

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How we ship GitHub for Windows (github.com)

80 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092603 22 comments

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Why Raspberry Pi Is Unsuitable for Education (whitequark.org)

75 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092621 64 comments

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Tesla's Big Gamble: Can The Electric Car Go Mainstream? (www.npr.org)

72 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092603 62 comments

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Ask HN: How to deal with losing interest in your passion? (news.ycombinator.com)

69 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092506 61 comments

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Appcelerator: extortion is just part of the job (weblog.masukomi.org)

67 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092515 30 comments

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A new Succinct, end-to-end, typed REST API for .NET/Mono (github.com)

64 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092603 16 comments

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Apple loses German patent court case (www.bbc.co.uk)

64 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092603 50 comments

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How a Teacher Made $1 Million Selling Lesson Plans (www.businessweek.com)

63 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092603 23 comments

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iPhone 5 First Weekend Sales Top Five Million (www.apple.com)

62 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092506 108 comments

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Apple v. Samsung Voir Dire Reveals Broken Promises (www.groklaw.net)

62 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092600 24 comments

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Lighter-than-air craft rise again (www.bbc.com)

60 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092603 59 comments

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Error codes vs exceptions: critical code vs typical code (www.yosefk.com)

58 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092600 26 comments

9

Get notified when a periodic task doesn't run (deadmanssnitch.com)

58 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2022051621 24 comments

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CarDroid: Android built into cars. Please vote so we can get funding (nissaninnovationgarage.com)

57 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092603 46 comments

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Steve Wozniak wants to become Australian (www.news.com.au)

56 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092606 48 comments

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Show HN: I got tired of missing new music releases, so I built this (http://beathound.com)

53 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092515 71 comments

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Generation of Music Using Pure JS and HTML5 (cssdeck.com)

52 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092603 16 comments

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3Taps Files Countersuit, Says Craigslist Is Anticompetitive (techcrunch.com)

51 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092603 60 comments

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IOS Maps and China (anthonydrendel.com)

49 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092603 36 comments

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Bill Nye warns: Creation views threaten US science (www.seattlepi.com)

48 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092518 75 comments

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Please stop with the video tutorials (news.ycombinator.com)

45 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092512 38 comments

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For Students, By Students: First Round Capital Dorm Room Fund in Philly (pandodaily.com)

41 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092600 18 comments

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The rise of enterprise marketing (cdixon.org)

40 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092606 8 comments

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Turning a shipping container into a 3D printer (hackaday.com)

38 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092600 11 comments

43

Tools for Coders and Developers (dailytekk.com)

38 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092600 7 comments

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Forgotten documentary about venture capital (www.imdb.com)

34 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092600 8 comments

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Coursera: Launching Mathematical Expressions Checking (blog.coursera.org)

34 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092609 6 comments

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Law enforcement to identify and store millions of voices via biometric software (blogs.computerworld.com)

32 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092603 4 comments

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Google Maps App Hacked Onto iPhone 3GS Running iOS 6 (techcrunch.com)

32 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092603 5 comments

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The Next Big Consumer Application Is Most Likely Not Coming From An Accelerator (alexstechthoughts.com)

30 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092503 25 comments

25

Cheaper MS-CHAPv2 Cracking (www.cloudcracker.com)

30 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092603 7 comments

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Foxconn Shuts Plant as Workers Injured, Arrested in Brawl (www.pcgerms.com)

29 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092518 9 comments

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Show HN: Ypander - Hackernews like it should be [for Chrome] (http://ypander.com)

29 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092515 41 comments

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Circus, Nginx and Websockets (nathancahill.github.com)

28 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092521 3 comments

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How Liberal Arts Colleges Are Failing America (www.theatlantic.com)

26 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092600 47 comments

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Eric Schmidt: Google Hasn’t Submitted A Native Google Maps App To Apple (Yet) (techcrunch.com)

26 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092521 47 comments

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How to use iOS6's new image + video capture from HTML (coderwall.com)

25 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092521 18 comments

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Job search site Indeed.com acquired by Recruit Co. Ltd (www.indeed.com)

25 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092606 12 comments

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A browser benchmark that has your back: Robohornet (paulirish.com)

24 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092603 10 comments

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Postgres Demystified (speakerdeck.com)

23 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092603 0 comments

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HNpod 10: Unsexy Startups with Ilya Lichtenstein and Dan Shipper (www.hnpod.com)

22 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092521 2 comments

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Free Open-Source Statistics Cookbook (datascience101.wordpress.com)

22 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092600 5 comments

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Source Code Pro (monospaced Source Sans), released open source by Adobe (blogs.adobe.com)

22 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092600 3 comments

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My beef with gittip (charlesleifer.com)

17 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 6 comments

37

The Mathematics Behind xkcd: A Conversation with Randall Munroe (www.maa.org)

14 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092600 0 comments

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Kickstarter’s Hidden Wasteheap of Killed Projects (www.wired.com)

13 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

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Credit Card Processing with Balanced Payments (www.securityfor.us)

13 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

76

Meteor 0.4.1: Sending email and Node 0.8 (www.meteor.com)

12 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092515 2 comments

0

Facebook publishes your friends' private messages as wall posts (news.ycombinator.com)

12 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 7 comments

0

What’s the difference between doing this and that in C#? (fekberg.com)

11 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092500 0 comments

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Facebook rolls out its Offers deals and discounts globally (www.internetretailer.com)

11 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092506 3 comments

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No borders: Space heroes join together for epic night at Museum of Flight (www.geekwire.com)

10 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

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Arduino tweet notifier built with Johnny-Five (blog.varunkumar.me)

10 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092509 2 comments

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Javascript's NaN (coderwall.com)

10 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 15 comments

73

Set your Instagram Marketing on Fire (http://nitrogr.am)

10 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 8 comments

80

The Credit Card Prank (www.zug.com)

10 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092518 4 comments

26

Show HN: A place for stories (http://storylike.com)

10 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092603 11 comments

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How Flutter Wants to Become the Eye of the Machine (gigaom.com)

9 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

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The Setup: Managing an Army of Laptops with Puppet (speakerdeck.com)

9 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092600 3 comments

54

NoPassword, a rails engine for authentication with no passwords (https://nopassword.alexsmolen.com)

9 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092521 2 comments

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Show HN: "Unsealed", My First 'Finished' Rails app, an MTG Sealed Deck Generator (unsealed.herokuapp.com)

9 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092600 8 comments

74

Ask a Venture Capitalist (betabeat.com)

8 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092512 2 comments

57

Being a Developer Evangelist (www.ajot.me)

8 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092515 0 comments

65

Your code is a liability (chrismdp.com)

8 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092515 0 comments

63

Ars Technica iPhone 5 Review (arstechnica.com)

8 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092515 0 comments

82

Zero to Code Monkey: Learning to Code in 9 Months (datahackermd.com)

7 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

66

Square COO on how Square levels the playing field for small and large merchants (gigaom.com)

7 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

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SciRuby Releases NMatrix 0.0.2 (sciruby.com)

7 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092518 0 comments

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The new Myspace (vimeo.com)

7 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

63

LinkedIn, Thanks For The Product Validation (blog.zerply.com)

7 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092518 5 comments

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Kickstrap 1.0.0 launches with 'apps' and themes (getkickstrap.com)

6 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

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Apple's Story to Tell (one37.net)

6 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

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Competition programmers at work. One year history of working with top coders (developers.memsql.com)

6 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

RIM deathwatch: BlackBerry subscriptions in “downward spiral” (arstechnica.com)

6 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

79

Non-Nullable Types vs C#: Fixing the Billion Dollar Mistake (twistedoakstudios.com)

6 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 2 comments

80

RoboHornet: a benchmark designed around issues real web developers care about (www.robohornet.org)

6 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092515 0 comments

84

Feit-Thompson theorem, major result of group theory, formally certified with Coq (msr-inria.inria.fr)

6 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

85

I hate my life: Metrics of success (www.rokpregelj.com)

6 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092518 0 comments

73

Demand for Big Data professionals leads to academic programs (www.computerworld.com)

5 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

89

Fedora Project Officially Turns 9 Today (www.thepowerbase.com)

5 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

84

Conflict of Interest: Why You Should Own Your Data (blog.chaoscollective.org)

5 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

0

1972 cartoon predicts the year 2012 (cdn.synthtopia.com)

5 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

81

Myspace teases a completely rethought service, and it looks beautiful (thenextweb.com)

5 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

71

Bias Persists for Women of Science, a Study Finds (www.nytimes.com)

5 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

66

Twitter's Empathy Problem (tyler.menez.es)

5 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092521 0 comments

68

Streaming of Tesla's Supercharger event 8pm PST (www.teslamotors.com)

5 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092518 2 comments

81

Tesla Supercharger network offers free solar energy for Model S drivers (green.autoblog.com)

5 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092521 0 comments

79

Business Tech becomes sexy again (online.wsj.com)

5 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092600 2 comments

0

Super-simple CSS3 Gradient border-image tricks (codepen.io)

4 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092500 0 comments

0

How IBM Conned My Execs Out Of Millions (2005) (www.kuro5hin.org)

4 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092500 0 comments

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Redeye VC: The Dorm Room Fund (redeye.firstround.com)

4 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

86

Fees That Could Spoil the Party in Berlin (www.nytimes.com)

4 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

0

Microsoft deliberately wasted energy at data center to avoid fine, says NY Times (www.engadget.com)

4 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

Using artificial intelligence to chart the universe (www.sciencedaily.com)

4 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

How to Minimize Your Biases When Making Decisions (blogs.hbr.org)

4 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

Building Your Own Gmail in a Day (sendgrid.com)

4 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

Employee #1 Is The Toughest Hire (blog.eladgil.com)

4 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 2 comments

83

RoboHornet: The Next Big Thing In Browser Benchmarking (www.tomshardware.com)

4 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

0

Sunsetting and Deprecation at Heroku (blog.heroku.com)

4 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

0

Groupon targets Opentable with the Savored acquisition (copilotlabs.com)

4 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

0

StartupPR: It Isn't Just Buzz, It's About Relationships (www.onboardly.com)

4 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

0

Ubuntu 12.10 proxies users' file searches to Amazon in plaintext (www.markshuttleworth.com)

4 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

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1 petabit per second fibre transmission over 50 km (futuretimeline.net)

4 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092518 0 comments

85

Google Launches Google For Entrepreneurs (techcrunch.com)

4 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092521 0 comments

89

The Risks of Working With Another Company's API (marcgg.com)

3 points first seen 2012092500 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

0

SubGit 1.0: smooth migration from SVN to Git (blog.subgit.com)

3 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

0

Showdown: Parallels Desktop 8 vs. VMware Fusion 5 (arstechnica.com)

3 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Review EventDroid.com (news.ycombinator.com)

3 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092503 8 comments

0

Employee Shopping: 'Acqui-Hire' Is The New Normal In Silicon Valley (www.npr.org)

3 points first seen 2012092503 last seen 2012092503 0 comments

0

Nothing to lose (blog.eerlings.com)

3 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

Facebook’s next billion users: convince them Internet & Facebook are the same (qz.com)

3 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 2 comments

0

State of ActiveRecord and concurrency, another update (bibwild.wordpress.com)

3 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092506 0 comments

0

Flagship Smartphone Display Technology Shoot-Out: iPhone 5 - Galaxy S III (www.displaymate.com)

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86

The Final Pivot: A Funeral for Failed Start-ups -- Daily Intel (nymag.com)

3 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092512 0 comments

0

Introducing Quantum Valley, Canada's First Real Answer to Silicon Valley (www.techvibes.com)

3 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

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IOS 6 App Store sorting change: “For a small developer, this is terrible news” (blog.neemware.com)

3 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

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JoinTabs Chrome extension contains malware (codebutler.com)

3 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

0

Book Notes On Good Strategy / Bad Strategy (www.jasonshen.com)

3 points first seen 2012092509 last seen 2012092509 0 comments

0

Cellphone plans for geeks (justinlilly.com)

3 points first seen 2012092512 last seen 2012092512 2 comments

88

Show HN: AlphaMail, Email service / API for your web apps (http://alphamail.io)

3 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092518 2 comments

0

Microsoft's Energy-Wasting Strong-Arm Tactics Show That Redmond Hasn't Changed (www.readwriteweb.com)

3 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092515 0 comments

0

Who's Behind the Wheel? Nobody. The driverless car is coming. (online.wsj.com)

3 points first seen 2012092515 last seen 2012092515 0 comments

69

One-third of world population 'now online' (www.aljazeera.com)

3 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092521 0 comments

0

Poll: Would you pay for an integrated Internet solution to your laptop? (news.ycombinator.com)

3 points first seen 2012092518 last seen 2012092518 3 comments

87

Life without source control – share your most painful moments. (www.troyhunt.com)

3 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092600 0 comments

90

The Aussie who shook up world's film industry (www.theage.com.au)

3 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092600 0 comments

0

Any cool startups hiring? (news.ycombinator.com)

3 points first seen 2012092521 last seen 2012092521 0 comments

30

Customer service manager material? Come join Pathjoy and make people happy. (news.ycombinator.com)

0 points first seen 2012092506 last seen 2012092600 0 comments

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Kamcord (YC S12) is looking for our first hire. Play games, laugh, code. (news.ycombinator.com)

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