hackerNews

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Embrace, extend, extinguish: How Google crushed and abandoned the RSS industry (www.zdnet.com)

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How to solve the problem that the topmost comments get all upvotes (www.debiki.com)

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Brains of the Animal Kingdom: Research shows we've underestimated (online.wsj.com)

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Blocked Sites is discontinued (support.google.com)

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KDE and Git corruption (jefferai.org)

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Linus on Oregon HB 2748 and US education in general (plus.google.com)

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Chrome Inspector Detector (adamschwartz.co)

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Show HN: Bateman, a stock trading system I'm working on (github.com)

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Ask HN: Does anyone know what's going on at Coinbase (YC '12)? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Academia Is Eating Its Young (www.pressbuttongoboink.com)

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Why no curl 8 (daniel.haxx.se)

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Why our product went viral in Brazil for the wrong reasons. (www.dafacto.com)

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The Economics of Evil Google (krugman.blogs.nytimes.com)

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Fernando Pérez of IPython fame wins the Free Software Foundation Award (about.wise.io)

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Show HN: Use your phone to present slides on any screen (uslide.net)

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SpaceX Technology Stack: Lessons Learned Developing Software for Space Vehicles (lwn.net)

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Backbone.js reaches 1.0 milestone (backbonejs.org)

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Children should be allowed to get bored (www.bbc.co.uk)

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The Myth of Focus (www.mindvalleyinsights.com)

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Sl: a steam locomotive in your terminal (aasen.in)

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72% Of Professors Who Teach Online Courses Don't Think Students Deserve Credit (m.techcrunch.com)

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Mouse path smoothing (twistedoakstudios.com)

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US Senate approves proposed Internet Sales Tax (techcrunch.com)

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AP wins big: Why a court said clipping content is not fair use (paidcontent.org)

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GoIRC - Event-based stateful IRC client framework for Go (github.com)

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Finale for Now on Google's Self-Inflicted Trust Problem (www.theatlantic.com)

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The Tunnels of NYC's East Side Access Project (www.theatlantic.com)

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We are currently taking a DDoS attack and are working to mitigate (status.github.com)

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Fltdsgn - a showcase of flat UI design (fltdsgn.com)

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Desktop notifications in Firefox nightlies (bugzilla.mozilla.org)

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ArchiveTeam + Yahoo Messages Shuttering + EC2 Spot Instances = MegaCrawl (rossduggan.ie)

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Ask HN: How to deal with someone ripping off your design? (news.ycombinator.com)

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The Purple Crayon (clayallsopp.com)

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Archiving Yahoo Messages: update (news.ycombinator.com)

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Apple Acquires Indoor Location Company WifiSLAM (blogs.wsj.com)

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Show HN: Startup data 2000-2012 from CrunchBase (betabeers.com)

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Linux Kernel 3.2.41 Released (lwn.net)

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Show HN: Trip.js, a jQuery plugin for product landing page navigation (eragonj.github.com)

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The Pirate Bay Is A Trailblazer In Technical Resilience (falkvinge.net)

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Long-term research: Slow science (www.nature.com)

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Apple looks to protect dropped iPhones by shifting their orientation mid-flight (appft1.uspto.gov)

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Migrated WordGap from Python to Go 1 (blog.zmxv.com)

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Installing swank.js (www.idryman.org)

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My Style: Custom CSS for unappealing sites you visit (github.com)

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Practical algorithms and code optimization: maze generation (ilay.org)

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GCC 4.8 Breaks Broken SPEC 2006 Benchmarks (fixed) (lwn.net)

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What American Startups Can Learn From the Cutthroat Chinese Software Industry (www.fastcolabs.com)

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Ember without Ember Data (eviltrout.com)

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Skype, Spotify, Angry Birds creators to advise EU in "Startup Europe" campaign (europa.eu)

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Google was worth 1,838,389 workers in 1998, maybe (herdrick.tumblr.com)

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Show HN: my weekend project - Bookmarks made serviceable (http://memorypool.io)

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Linux Mint Debian 201303 released (blog.linuxmint.com)

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Simple but Challenging: The Universe According to Planck (sci.esa.int)

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Fragment.js - A tiny tool for loading html fragments and templates (danielrapp.github.com)

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Wikipedia data dumps and stats (meta.wikimedia.org)

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GCC 4.8 Breaks Broken SPEC 2006 Benchmarks (blog.regehr.org)

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Show HN: hColumns – a jQuery plugin that looks like OS X Finder Column View (hax4.in)

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Deaf, Blind Sue Over Web Shopping (online.wsj.com)

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Do Masculine Names Help Female Lawyers Become Judges? Evidence from S. Carolina (mercatus.org)

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Adding a JS build-system to Sublime (logicmason.com)

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Fabsie hopes to help the mass market enjoy the fruits of the DIY movement (gigaom.com)

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Ground Breaking Ideas Sought to Improve the Lives of Millions (www.gatesfoundation.org)

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Ask HN: Have you been in a company with transparent salaries? Good? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Lawyers: Firing of Adria Richards hard to defend in court (www.mercurynews.com)

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Darpa envisions the future of machine learning (www.kurzweilai.net)

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Ask HN: Where do you look for job postings? (news.ycombinator.com)

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ICANN reveals new gTLDs (gtldresult.icann.org)

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9-Year-Old Girl Raises $15,000 to Make Video Game (mashable.com)

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Pragmatic Lua Basics in 30 Minutes (ruoyusun.com)

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Show HN: My first Rails Gem, Shareable – A gem for adding social sharing links (github.com)

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Tuning Ruby and Rails for Discourse (meta.discourse.org)

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Show HN: SharePastes - a tool for quickly sharing text via Gist or Pastebin (github.com)

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A Relational Model of Data for Large Scale Data Banks – E.F.Codd (1970) [pdf] (www.seas.upenn.edu)

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Cyprus has agreed with EU/IMF lenders on a 20% levy on deposits over 100K (www.reuters.com)

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Open Source, Passwordless Login with a Tweet (blog.zachschnell.com)

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How NASA got an Android handset ready to go into space (arstechnica.com)

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The Billion-Dollar Bet On Jet Tech That's Making Flying More Efficient (www.forbes.com)

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You’ve never really seen a virus until you see this (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

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Apple bans AR Drone Freeflight app from the AppStore (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: What is "developer evangelist" (news.ycombinator.com)

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Does anyone use Magento in production? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Apple Google Samsung on the Smart Watch Race (kokonautlabs.wordpress.com)

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Show HN: My weekend project, Hacker's Coffee (news.ycombinator.com)

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Brand New Secure, Trusted, Anonymous, Distributed OS (news.ycombinator.com)

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GitHub Down (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Is it me or there aren't many jobsites for freelancers? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Scala: Rising Threat to Java? (slashdot.org)

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Is the only way to beat Android to use Android? (www.forbes.com)

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Ask HN: Could we decentralize RSS using email? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Explore Everest, Kilimanjaro and more with Google Maps (googleblog.blogspot.ca)

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JStat : a JavaScript statistical library (www.jstat.org)

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The dirty little secret of online education (qz.com)

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Ask HN: Link to Dev or VC Blog with great reviews of business/tech books? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Writer of Complex’s '50 Hottest Women in Tech' List: I Tried (www.thedailybeast.com)

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Looking for a Google Alerts Alternative? Try This. (mashable.com)

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The New 4P's of Marketing (www.helpscout.net)

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List of worthwhile DOS games (i2.wp.com)

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Websites Can Legally Pirate Porn Movies, Prosecutors Rule (torrentfreak.com)

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IPhone 5 Audio Quality Measurements (www.kenrockwell.com)

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Beautifully Medieval California (pjmedia.com)

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Demographics shed light on the programmer personality (www.datanami.com)

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My first Ember.js and Node.js app (blog.markwatson.com)

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A search engine for pizza coupons (abiteofpizza.com)

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Show HN: The best finance feeds on one page (filll.com)

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Looker (dandemeyere.com)

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Closure Please - Community maintained resources for the Closure Library (closureplease.com)

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HDD vs SDD performance difference on Ubuntu (www.jcopro.net)

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Jerry Pournelle: How to Get to Space (2000) (jerrypournelle.com)

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The Minuum Keyboard Project (www.youtube.com)

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Live video streaming from LibrePlanet 2013 (www.fsf.org)

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The Personal Analytics of My Life (blog.stephenwolfram.com)

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What Community Managers Should Do Every Morning for Success (megmurph.com)

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Intel NUC review: a little desktop PC that holds big promise (www.engadget.com)

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Paranoia or Pattern Recognition? - STEM Education (spaf.wordpress.com)

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Using Python to Code by Voice - (PyCon 2013) (www.youtube.com)

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XCOM: Enemy Unknown coming to iOS this summer, 'full port of AAA game' (www.polygon.com)

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The Girl and the Robot Looks Amazing (techzwn.com)

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Python For Science DRAFT (physics.nmt.edu)

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Hello GistBox (blog.gistboxapp.com)

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