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Python 3.3.0 released (python.org)

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Fog of World (http://fogofworld.com)

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The Case for Abolishing Patents (Yes, All of Them) (m.theatlantic.com)

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Persona - Mozilla's decentralized and secure authentication system (developer.mozilla.org)

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Flowplayer 5.0.0 (flowplayer.org)

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Selfspy - Tool for Personal Data Analytics (github.com)

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How does SSL work? (security.stackexchange.com)

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Amazon now loaning capital to sellers (www.amazonstrategies.com)

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Does Apple have a Scott Forstall problem? (tech.fortune.cnn.com)

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European entrepreneurs: Les misérables (www.economist.com)

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Attack of the Fifty-Foot NIMBY's (i.stanford.edu)

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Google's Answer to Siri Thinks Ahead (www.technologyreview.com)

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Markets are efficient if and only if P = NP (arxiv.org)

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This white powder will kill me one day (jacquesmattheij.com)

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Letting Employees Work Remotely Pays Off (www.inc.com)

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'Babylon 5' star Michael O'Hare dies at 60 (www.11alive.com)

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We are a French startup and we make pixel art stickers (www.stickaz.com)

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freeSoC and freeSoC Mini (www.kickstarter.com)

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Weekend hack: A little tiled window manager for OS X (github.com)

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Code Janitor: nobody's dream, everyone's job (ferd.ca)

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Japanese tech companies in free fall... (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Someone forgot to renew NodeJS.org (nodejs.org)

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Windows 8 'Metro' Apps Can Only Be Distributed Through Store (answers.microsoft.com)

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Lessons From The Dramatic Slow-Motion Death Of Wikitravel (techcrunch.com)

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Why I got Fired from Facebook (a $100 Million dollar lesson) (okdork.com)

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The Lowest Fare? Ask the Crowd (www.nytimes.com)

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Firefox 18 Gets Support for Retina Display (browserfame.com)

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Old Maps vs. New Maps (vore.cc)

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Twitter is a tragic tale (threads2.scripting.com)

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21st IOCCC winners announced (www.ioccc.org)

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Pre-flight cracks in Dreamliner engine (www.ntsb.gov)

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Publish interactive 3D content online (http://sketchfab.com)

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The physics of making an iPad into an accurate aviation instrument (www.x-plane.com)

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My standing desk experiment (blog.liangzan.net)

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North Sea cod: Is it true there are only 100 left? (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Napolitano: I don't use email at all (techdailydose.nationaljournal.com)

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Incorporate your startup only when you’re forced to (joel.is)

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Male DNA Commonly Found in Women’s Brains (www.sciencedaily.com)

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How to put all your data on the Web—without storing it in the cloud (arstechnica.com)

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Ask HN: Landing page for our upcoming app. What do you think? (shoutt.me)

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Is a resume relevant in the age of online courses and open source projects? (arstechnica.com)

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Modern Web Application Development with Perl (modernperl.net)

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Fizzbuzz isn't a coding test (www.kapilkale.com)

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Apple's Safari Tech Evangelist you've never heard of (adactio.com)

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Show HN: Kill The Landline (www.killthelandline.com)

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Manufacturer Tells Customers to Print Replacement Parts with 3D Printers (www.wired.com)

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Online News is Broken (caseyaccidental.com)

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Bit Twiddling Hacks (graphics.stanford.edu)

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The Next Big E-Commerce Wave (techcrunch.com)

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Startup Investment in San Francisco Drops (www.codebelay.com)

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Could we use open source tools to improve politics? (gigaom.com)

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Forget the last one. Do the next one. (zackshapiro.com)

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Microsoft: 'To fill 6,000 jobs, we'll pay $10K per visa' (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Are hackers heroes? (www.nybooks.com)

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Big Changes In iOS 6 App Store (And What Developers Should Do) (techcrunch.com)

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Marc Benioff: Future Software Will Look Like Facebook (tech.slashdot.org)

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My Adsense story - 1 billion impressions and shut off with no explanation (news.ycombinator.com)

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Notch doesn’t hate Windows 8, he’s just confused (www.withinwindows.com)

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Ask HN: What programming language do you recommend starting with? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Anonymous publishes 3800 user names from #opPedoChat (pastebin.ca)

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Mou is one year old (chenluois.com)

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Open webOS 1.0 On An Asus Transformer Prime Tablet (mikecanex.wordpress.com)

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A History of Shareware (1999) (www.loonygames.com)

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Turbulenz HTML5 Engine (biz.turbulenz.com)

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Apple Apologizes for Misstep on Maps (www.nytimes.com)

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Open source FPGA 'assembler' (github.com)

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Thiel on Dream Founding Team: Cults, Nerds, Athletes and Consultants (mbadoodle.com)

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Programming Hive from O'Reilly Media now available (shop.oreilly.com)

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Doctors Grow New Ear on Arm of Cancer Victim Sherrie Walter (abcnews.go.com)

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Facebook's "like" may land Filipinos in jail (www.cbsnews.com)

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Haskell, Scheme & Julia? (news.ycombinator.com)

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If you want more women in Silicon Valley, start by giving your girls Legos (qz.com)

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YouTube asking users to decide between ad break and full-length ad (ajf.me)

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Why a scam company was able to raises $76 Million Series B? (www.businessinsider.com)

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Setting up an Android Tablet for Handicapped Children (a1.blogspot.com)

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Enacted Philippine Cybercrime law worse than SOPA and PIPA (www.interaksyon.com)

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Surge Conf 2012 Interviews (foodfightshow.org)

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Apple: To map or not to map – That was no question… (ipadwatcher.com)

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The Crisis in Higher Education (www.technologyreview.com)

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Show HN: I was frustrated with programming interviews, so I made this. (http://www.initialround.com)

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Demolishing Heisenberg with clever math and experiments (arstechnica.com)

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Patent holder attempts to put x-plane out of business (www.x-plane.com)

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California sponsoring creation of 50 open source digital textbooks (www.tecca.com)

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Persistent reverse (NAT bypassing) SSH access with autossh (raymii.org)

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Polite Code for the Beginner Programmer (www.dmragone.com)

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Is iPhone 5 the most defective phone ever? (plus.google.com)

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The Psych Approach (www.nytimes.com)

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Obama's Way (www.vanityfair.com)

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Debug your hiring process (thecomputersarewinning.com)

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Follow 3 startups through the SpringBoard Mobile accelerator (howtowriteabusinessplan.com)

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Interview questions, or "Can I work with you?" (www.stefankendall.com)

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Why I Took My Child Out of Public School (www.theatlantic.com)

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Rogers Internet Down in Canada (techcrunch.com)

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Windows Phone 8 release date and latest details (www.techradar.com)

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Create the future of the Web with Filepicker.io (YC S12) (news.ycombinator.com)

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