hackerNews

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What I’ve learned from 35 years of wearing computerized eyewear (spectrum.ieee.org)

395 points first seen 2013030321 last seen 2013030600 115 comments

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The Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan (www.teslamotors.com)

346 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030509 183 comments

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Evernote hacked (blog.evernote.com)

328 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030418 207 comments

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Bradley Manning's Statement (transcript of full text, read in court) (www.bradleymanning.org)

261 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030418 114 comments

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Stack Overflow ranks #2 for Google Search for "Stack Overflow" (www.google.com)

221 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030418 121 comments

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Postgres: The Bits You Haven't Found (postgres-bits.herokuapp.com)

208 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030503 110 comments

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(Presumably) Apple engineer comment on Lightning AV adapter design (www.panic.com)

203 points first seen 2013030318 last seen 2013030506 163 comments

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What the smartest people do on the weekend, everyone else will do in 10 years (cdixon.org)

200 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030503 114 comments

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How not to send password reset notification email (scriptogr.am)

196 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030503 40 comments

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How Ink Is Made (www.youtube.com)

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Rap Genius (YC'11) responds to Heroku’s call for ‘respect’ (venturebeat.com)

169 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030412 86 comments

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VPN Services That Take Your Anonymity Seriously (torrentfreak.com)

157 points first seen 2013030318 last seen 2013030503 102 comments

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Dictionary + algorithm + PoD t-shirt printer + meme = rape t-shirts on Amazon (iam.peteashton.com)

142 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030403 142 comments

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Teach kids to farm, not code. (kimburgess.info)

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Linux Gamers Make Up ~2% Of Valve's Steam Users (www.phoronix.com)

128 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030412 85 comments

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CloudFlare is down (https://www.cloudflare.com)

127 points first seen 2013030321 last seen 2013030415 140 comments

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Why Five Days in the Office Is Too Many (www.nytimes.com)

118 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030418 68 comments

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Linux Performance Analysis and Tools and Methodologies (joyent.com)

116 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030418 12 comments

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Evernote doesn't really care about security (markpercival.us)

107 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030418 59 comments

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Open Source Events Get Burned By PayPal (pydanny.com)

101 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030418 47 comments

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Escape from Callback Hell (ianbishop.github.com)

99 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030415 82 comments

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For 20-Somethings, Ambition at a Cost (www.nytimes.com)

85 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030400 109 comments

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This Story Stinks (www.nytimes.com)

81 points first seen 2013030318 last seen 2013030418 37 comments

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The Fall of Academics at Harvard (www.thecrimson.com)

72 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030412 50 comments

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950 million of 1 billion of Groupon's funding wasn't used to fund the company (www.newyorker.com)

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Book of the Day: Effective JavaScript (blog.mediumequalsmessage.com)

63 points first seen 2013030300 last seen 2013030409 21 comments

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What is your best programmer joke? (stackoverflow.hewgill.com)

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Why Do We Trust Amazon? (nymag.com)

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Google Chrome for Android implementing server side rendering à la Opera Turbo (plus.google.com)

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Google is getting better at what Apple does best faster than Apple (daringfireball.net)

44 points first seen 2013030300 last seen 2013030303 72 comments

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Ask HN: Where are the hard programming challenges/jobs? (news.ycombinator.com)

41 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030306 59 comments

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Steve Smith (GitHub) on optimizing for happiness (www.ngenworks.com)

40 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030406 10 comments

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DTrace Toolkit (www.brendangregg.com)

40 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030412 11 comments

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Where The Puck Is Going (clayallsopp.com)

39 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030315 45 comments

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Soviet gamification (www.kmjn.org)

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Among Servers, Apple’s Mac Mini Quietly Gains Ground (slashdot.org)

37 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030321 44 comments

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Law Would Force Patent Trolls To Pay For Failed Lawsuits Against Innovators (techcrunch.com)

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Dragon now docking with the International Space Station (spaceflightnow.com)

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Trashing Sheryl Sandberg (www.salon.com)

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Peugeot Bets on a Different Kind of Hybrid Car (www.nytimes.com)

34 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030412 15 comments

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MOOC Completion Rates (www.katyjordan.com)

29 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030409 28 comments

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Multi-Device C++ is used everywhere on planet Earth and beyond (blogs.embarcadero.com)

27 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030409 32 comments

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Want To Build A $1B Consumer Company? Don’t Fear Incumbents (techcrunch.com)

26 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030409 12 comments

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Comoga/django-constance - Dynamic Django settings (github.com)

25 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030403 11 comments

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Time Team: the rise and fall of a television phenomenon (www.archaeology.co.uk)

24 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030406 4 comments

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Programming is not a Glamorous Job (techbyproducts.com)

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Apple Stock Just Crashed To A New Low (www.businessinsider.com)

22 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030306 25 comments

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Bad assumptions new tech entrepreneurs tend to make (stephencorwin.com)

21 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030406 4 comments

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Here Comes China's Drones (thediplomat.com)

20 points first seen 2013030300 last seen 2013030312 29 comments

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Looking Back at the White House Hackathon (www.whitehouse.gov)

20 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030400 13 comments

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Chrome share lowest in over a year and half (arstechnica.com)

19 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030312 21 comments

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The Mathematics of the ISO 8601 Calendar (www.staff.science.uu.nl)

18 points first seen 2013030318 last seen 2014090121 2 comments

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Watson goes to college: How world’s smartest PC will revolutionize AI (gigaom.com)

16 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030403 8 comments

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I started using pen and paper more - to focus. Do you? - Good listening. (ttbook.org)

15 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030318 23 comments

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Haskell patterns ad nauseam (blog.lurk.org)

15 points first seen 2013030318 last seen 2013030403 0 comments

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How to Inherit Somebody Else's Code (blog.smartbear.com)

14 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030318 0 comments

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Show HN: A quiz app using the Web Speech API (iambrandonn.github.com)

14 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030400 7 comments

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Pkgsrc on OS X (www.eliteraspberries.com)

12 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030400 35 comments

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Ubuntu – Steam Client Installation and Review (pinehead.tv)

11 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030309 3 comments

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Medical Students Better At Surgery After Hours Of Nintendo Each Week (www.fastcompany.com)

11 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030321 2 comments

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Sobering stats on business failures (www.briansolis.com)

9 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030321 7 comments

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Computer Science Is Not a Science (cacm.acm.org)

9 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030400 5 comments

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Why You Should Reject that Start-Up Job (www.wallstreetoasis.com)

8 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030312 2 comments

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Ask HN: is it really hard to start a US business from Europe? (news.ycombinator.com)

8 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030612 11 comments

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Shock. Viral Video Shows the Extent of U.S. Wealth Inequality (mashable.com)

8 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030312 0 comments

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A Rap Genius take on Andrew M's good bye note. (rapgenius.com)

8 points first seen 2013030318 last seen 2013030403 0 comments

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Visualized user base using Three.js (WebGL) (leansync.com)

7 points first seen 2013030300 last seen 2013030309 29 comments

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Fastest-turning legged robot uses tail to take corners (www.newscientist.com)

7 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030400 0 comments

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Designer & developer plagiarise portfolio website, use it as their own, profit. (www.themealings.com.au)

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How Marissa Mayer Figured Out Work-At-Home Yahoos Were Slacking Off (www.businessinsider.com)

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An Interview with the Guy Who Sleeps in a Different Place on Campus Every Night (wesleying.org)

6 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030318 4 comments

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Ask HN: Why aren't we using SSH passphrase keys for website logins? (news.ycombinator.com)

6 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030312 8 comments

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Yahoo Mail circling the drain? (news.ycombinator.com)

6 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030315 3 comments

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The Internship - Trailer (Comedy Internship at Google) (www.youtube.com)

5 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030303 0 comments

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What Coke Contains (medium.com)

5 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2021030918 2 comments

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The quantum vacuum as the origin of the speed of light (arxiv.org)

5 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030315 2 comments

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Ask HN: What's the proper way to contact an HN admin? (news.ycombinator.com)

5 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030315 2 comments

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Amanda Palmer: The art of asking (www.youtube.com)

5 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030315 0 comments

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I’m not going to any conferences this year (www.mattsecoske.com)

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Firefox OS needs games: Mozilla is confident it can entice developers by.. (venturebeat.com)

4 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030303 0 comments

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"Dad, you talk funny." (blog.vivekhaldar.com)

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Multiverse physics is “so removed from observation that it’s a little scary.” (www.slate.com)

4 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030312 0 comments

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Tactics for Thriving in a Startup Relationship (stormental.wordpress.com)

4 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030309 3 comments

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You Can Reach Into This Monitor And Touch The Interface (www.fastcodesign.com)

4 points first seen 2013030309 last seen 2013030309 0 comments

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Building Open Source Communities (speakerdeck.com)

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Using ImageMagick to reveal existence of hidden steganographic messages (saisa.eu)

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Hammer.js rewrite makes supporting touch devices easier (github.com)

3 points first seen 2013030300 last seen 2013030303 0 comments

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TypeEngine – Beautifully Simple iOS Newsstand Publishing (typeengine.net)

3 points first seen 2013030303 last seen 2013030303 0 comments

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Evernote DB Popped – Usernames, Email Addresses, & Hashed Passwords Exposed (www.novainfosec.com)

3 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030306 0 comments

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Security Notice:Evernote Hacked. Service-wide Password Reset (evernote.com)

3 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030306 0 comments

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The Sockpuppets Of Twitter (mikecanex.wordpress.com)

3 points first seen 2013030306 last seen 2013030306 0 comments

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Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss (www.hollywood.com)

3 points first seen 2013030312 last seen 2013030312 0 comments

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A Smart Investor Would Skip the M.B.A. (online.wsj.com)

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FlightCar: airport car sharing makes prime time news (abclocal.go.com)

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Using a Domain as a Unique ID (devblog.com.au)

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After 40 hours of free mobile music, you will have to pay Pandora (www.geeky-gadgets.com)

3 points first seen 2013030315 last seen 2013030318 6 comments

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To End The Gender Skill Gap In STEM, Add Competition To The EquationContent-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 1 (www.forbes.com)

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The Disruptive Technology That Will Replace Facebook (smallbusiness.yahoo.com)

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Rails hackers - help us make retail better (www.jobscore.com)

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