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Helios (http://helios.io)

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Comcast injecting JS (gist.github.com)

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We call ourselves innovators, but most of us are really just iterators (www.evernote.com)

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Tesla Unveils New Finance Product (www.teslamotors.com)

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Check you're wearing trousers first (robertheaton.com)

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Explain like I'm 5: Kerberos (www.roguelynn.com)

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Show HN: Cap'n Proto, by the ex-maintainer of Protocol Buffers (kentonv.github.com)

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Linux Netcat command – The swiss army knife of networking (mylinuxbook.com)

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I'm disappointed by Instacart (dentafrice.com)

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This Professor only has a PhD degree (www.earthsciences.hku.hk)

192 points first seen 2013040318 last seen 2013040503 83 comments

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Explicit vs. Clever (raganwald.com)

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Show HN: Chardin.js, beautiful instructions for apps (heelhook.github.com)

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The Patent Protection Racket (www.joelonsoftware.com)

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An acquisition is always a failure (pandodaily.com)

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A mother tongue spoken by millions of Americans still gets no respect (the-magazine.org)

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Vega: A Visualization Grammar on top of D3 (trifacta.github.com)

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Ask HN: What should I do? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Instacart: We're Sorry (www.instacart.com)

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AeroFS (YC S10) exits private beta (blog.aerofs.com)

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Microsoft Launches Windows QuickStart Kit For Mac Developers (techcrunch.com)

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50-60% cut in S3 per-{GET, PUT} pricing (aws.amazon.com)

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JetBrains is working on a cross-platform C++ IDE (www.jetbrains.com)

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I'm tired (www.andymoore.ca)

128 points first seen 2013040312 last seen 2013040400 117 comments

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Our Regressive Web (medium.com)

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The OAuth Bible (github.com)

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Notes on Intel Microcode Updates (inertiawar.com)

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A Pop Star With Zero Experience: How To Hack The Music Industry In Under 8 Weeks (hackthesystem.com)

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Show HN: Mosaic – Use multiple iPhones as one big screen (http://mosaic.io)

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Prenda Law's Attorneys Take The Fifth (www.popehat.com)

98 points first seen 2013040309 last seen 2013040403 35 comments

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Principles of Software Engineering, Part 1 (nathanmarz.com)

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Kinect can now diagnose depression with 90% accuracy (thescorpionthefrog.com)

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Blossom.io switches from JavaScript to Dart. (www.ramen.io)

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Computing visionary Alan Kay isn't that happy with modern computing. (techland.time.com)

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Show HN: my new app Timebar has a clever UI (I think) (news.ycombinator.com)

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Dropbox and Yahoo partner up (techcrunch.com)

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Are you an underpaid developer? (blog.goodsense.io)

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Google App Engine Adds First Third-Party Service, Twilio, for SMS and Voice (developers.google.com)

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Medical Care in the U.S is Bad, But Insurance Sucks Too (www.techfounder.net)

69 points first seen 2013040300 last seen 2013040303 110 comments

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Imperative vs Declarative Programming (latentflip.com)

69 points first seen 2013040303 last seen 2014120406 39 comments

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The Bloodthirsty Battle For Tech Talent (www.fastcompany.com)

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Show HN: Crawling car dealerships for a real time consumer search engine. (www.demanjo.com)

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Lessons after five years of professional programming (siavoshb.tumblr.com)

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A set of videos from the Julia tutorial at MIT (julialang.org)

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Professor tells 1700 students to edit Wikipedia, 85% plagiarism rate (en.wikipedia.org)

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The Talent Shortage Myth and Why HR Should Get Out of the Hiring Business (www.pbs.org)

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Livemocha - A letter from our CEO, Michael Schutzler (livemocha.com)

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Ongoing malware attack targeting Apache hijacks 20,000 sites (arstechnica.com)

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An Engineer's take on Chrome OS (synack.me)

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Close.io (W11) Raises Funding To Improve Communication For Salespeople (techcrunch.com)

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How I look at side projects (ryanabbott.com)

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Can You Really Get A Tesla Model S For Under 500 Dollars Per Month? (www.businessinsider.com)

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LevelUp is Down to Half Its Former Headcount, and Needs to Raise Money Fast (bostinno.streetwise.co)

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Tweaky.com announces profitability, breaks vow of sobriety (www.tweaky.com)

49 points first seen 2013040312 last seen 2013040318 13 comments

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Western Union Eyes Digital Currency Services (Bitcoin) (mobile.blogs.wsj.com)

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Vayable (YC S12) Launches Destinations (techcrunch.com)

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‘Linux of online learning’: edX/Stanford open source platform (gigaom.com)

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Saddle: Scala Data Library (saddle.github.com)

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How to Model Viral Growth: Retention and Virality Curves (www.linkedin.com)

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1GB Ram & SSD Cloud Hosting for $6 (www.ubiquityservers.com)

41 points first seen 2013040300 last seen 2013040303 55 comments

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The Latest Apple Scuttlebutt (daringfireball.net)

38 points first seen 2013040312 last seen 2013040400 35 comments

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Lock-Free Algorithms For Ultimate Performance (www.infoq.com)

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Andreessen Horowitz and Collab Fund Add to Balanced's $3.4M Seed Round (blog.balancedpayments.com)

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Quantopian’s algorithmic trading platform now accepts outside data sets (pandodaily.com)

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Healthvis R package – one line D3 graphics with R (simplystatistics.org)

29 points first seen 2013040303 last seen 2013040400 3 comments

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Jelly, Biz Stone’s New Startup (jellyhq.com)

29 points first seen 2013040303 last seen 2013040315 16 comments

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Tableau files for IPO (www.forbes.com)

29 points first seen 2013040318 last seen 2013040403 27 comments

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Introducing Nebula One private cloud system (www.nebula.com)

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25 Apps That Our Startup Loves To Use (blog.groovehq.com)

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How I Used ADD to Build Great Businesses (www.fundable.com)

28 points first seen 2013040303 last seen 2013040303 55 comments

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Most popular tech companies in Silicon Valley (www.hackerrank.com)

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Ex-NASA OpenStackers launch Nebula cloud control freak appliance (www.theregister.co.uk)

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What I would like to see from Microsoft regarding OSS (www.philliphaydon.com)

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Show HN: Backbone-serverside - flexible backbone dev for crawlers and browsers (blog.sc5.fi)

22 points first seen 2013040300 last seen 2013040306 0 comments

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Brown Threatens to Sue Yale Startup (www.xconomy.com)

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HTML/JS Demo: Tearable Cloth (codepen.io)

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94% of Americans Cannot Name One Chinese Brand. Can you? (www.hdtradeservices.com)

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Search federal hospital inspection reports (www.hospitalinspections.org)

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Lean In should be read by everyone, including men (www.jasonshen.com)

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What is a Career in Project and Product Management? (www.themuse.com)

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Ask HN: Why is it so hard finding a Freelancer? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Show HN: We're simplifying personal cloud storage for apps (stashkit.co)

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Balanced: A Third-Generation Payments Provider (whit537.org)

13 points first seen 2013040309 last seen 2013040318 0 comments

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Indoor positioning, Unity 3D and Twisted. How's that for a tech-stack? (beestar.eu)

13 points first seen 2013040321 last seen 2013040403 12 comments

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New Pricing with a Bigger Free Plan (segment.io)

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The Bitcoin Boom (www.newyorker.com)

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Only external comments (on HN) allowed? (wrongsideofmemphis.com)

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Red and Green Callbacks (joearms.github.com)

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Do middle-aged non-ninja developers belong? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: 5 years later, how would you change YCombinator.com/ideas.html? (news.ycombinator.com)

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What Responsibility Do Engineers Have for Online Privacy? (www.scottporad.com)

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Zynga’s Real-Money Online Casino Is Now Live In The UK (techcrunch.com)

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35 Awesome Startups To Watch (www.startupplays.com)

8 points first seen 2013040300 last seen 2013040303 6 comments

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XSS in cookies (blog.tinfoilsecurity.com)

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Ambassador Helps Companies Manage Referrals (www.forbes.com)

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Prenda lawyers take Fifth Amendment; judge storms out: “We’re done” (arstechnica.com)

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Samoa Air boss defends charging passengers by weight (www.bbc.co.uk)

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A rare glimpse of North Korea via Instagram (www.theglobeandmail.com)

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Ask HN: How high ($'s) should you go when showing pricing on your website? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Looking for a room in Palo Alto or nearby (news.ycombinator.com)

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Cloud Provider DigitalOcean Exposes Users' VM Data (www.wired.com)

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CouchDB 1.2.2 released (blogs.apache.org)

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Late Bloomers: Why Age Does Not Matter When It Comes to Success (www.arinanikitina.com)

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Nissan Leaf car sales soar in record month for plug-ins (www.csmonitor.com)

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How to Fix the ‘Patent Fix’ We’re All In (www.wired.com)

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Little Harmonic Labrynth (amberbaldet.com)

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Al Worden: ‘The loneliest human being’ (www.bbc.com)

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Cyprus bank deposit confiscation visualized in physical €100 bills (demonocracy.info)

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Google hides search box for Chrome’s Omnibox searches (browserfame.com)

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The 6th Underhanded C Contest is now Open (underhanded.xcott.com)

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If you’ve ever wondered where those O’Reilly animal covers come from (radar.oreilly.com)

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Startup Ideas: Living in the Future (www.jacobsheehy.com)

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How to short bitcoins (qz.com)

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Payments Startup Balanced (YC W11) Raises From Andreessen Horowitz, CollabFund (blog.ycombinator.com)

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Draw 8 bit arcade art online or from your phone with Bropixel (bropixel.com)

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The Progressive (Profitable) Web (benwerd.com)

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The Strange Maths of Tesla’s $500/month Model S (blogs.wsj.com)

5 points first seen 2013040312 last seen 2013040315 0 comments

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The Bastards Book of Regular Expressions (regex.bastardsbook.com)

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Ask HN: divorce advice (news.ycombinator.com)

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What I've Learned From A.D.D (www.psychologytoday.com)

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Localize Your Node.js Service (hacks.mozilla.org)

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Stream2RSS – Bringing RSS back to Twitter (develop.valpo.edu)

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Content Marketing Simplified (www.avc.com)

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Mark Zuckerberg The Real Face Behind Facebook (www.youtube.com)

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Jaroslav Flegr's Toxoplasma Theory (www.theatlantic.com)

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Internet Explorer 11 getting SPDY support (withinwindows.com)

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Ideas to Make your Website Look Nicer (www.hongkiat.com)

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Bitcoin vs. Gold (blog.oleganza.com)

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The Point Of A Startup Is To Make Money, Not To Raise Money (fogbeam.blogspot.com)

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Top Tech Skills That Can Instantly Net You A $100,000+ Salary (www.businessinsider.com)

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Survey reveals UK 'now has seven social classes' (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Preconditions Should be Checked Explicitly (twistedoakstudios.com)

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Why SubToMe is better (blog.superfeedr.com)

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Nebula One (www.nebula.com)

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Desugaring Scheme with tree transformations (matt.might.net)

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The Surprisingly Gentle Science Behind New York's Plan to Sterilize Its Rats (www.theatlanticcities.com)

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Are you an underpaid developer? (blog.goodsense.io)

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Startups Realizing That Patent Trolls Are An Existential Threat (www.techdirt.com)

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Kytephone (YC W12) lets parents monitor and schedule their teen's phone usage (techcrunch.com)