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Shodan: The scariest search engine on the Internet (money.cnn.com)

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Ask HN: What's the best technical talk you've heard? (news.ycombinator.com)

479 points first seen 2013040900 last seen 2013041021 176 comments

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Hoodie: very fast web app development (http://hood.ie)

464 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013041109 149 comments

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“Disney have stolen my artwork” (katiewoodger.tumblr.com)

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Firefox 23 will block non-SSL content on SSL pages by default (developer.mozilla.org)

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From Selling Scoops of Ice Cream to Founding ZeroCater (techcrunch.com)

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Top Reasons I like Postgres Over SQL Server (datachomp.com)

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"Send me your data - PDF is fine," said no one ever (www.caitlinrivers.com)

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Git koans (stevelosh.com)

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Handy Git tips to stop you getting fired (blog.apiaxle.com)

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Ex-Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher dies, aged 87 (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Excel as a database (cartoon rant) (wyorock.com)

156 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013041100 106 comments

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Show HN: Hide Secret Messages In Facebook Photos With My Chrome Extension (www.owencampbellmoore.com)

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An HTTP reverse proxy for realtime (blog.fanout.io)

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Running a software team at Google (matt-welsh.blogspot.com)

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How To Survive a Ground-Up Rewrite (onstartups.com)

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Why Startups Should Choose Canada Over Silicon Valley (www.techvibes.com)

124 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013041012 106 comments

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Decaf: Ruby in the Browser (trydecaf.org)

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Understanding Python decorators (stackoverflow.com)

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USCIS Reaches 2014 H-1B Cap (www.uscis.gov)

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Is Polite Disagreement Becoming Grounds For Removal From A Flight? (www.forbes.com)

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Tony Hoare's CSP Paper Implemented in Go (godoc.org)

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Redis as the primary data store? WTF? (moot.it)

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The Stock Market vs. the Labor Market (www.theatlantic.com)

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Playing with Go1.1beta2, it's much faster (blog.ant0ine.com)

86 points first seen 2013040915 last seen 2013041003 74 comments

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Show HN: CommitQ - Programming language aware Git repository hosting (commitq.com)

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Smart TVs are dumb (incredimike.com)

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19

Saying Goodbye (jessenoller.com)

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Ron Johnson ousted as JC Penney CEO (www.tuaw.com)

75 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040921 95 comments

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IT for Oppression (www.schneier.com)

75 points first seen 2013040918 last seen 2013041100 58 comments

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Intel announces next-gen Thunderbolt with 20 Gbps throughput, 4K support (www.engadget.com)

74 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013041003 57 comments

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Balancer Battle - Load testing HAproxy, Nginx & HTTP-Proxy's WebSocket support (github.com)

73 points first seen 2013040921 last seen 2013041100 36 comments

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CocoaDocs - Documentation for iOS Libraries (http://cocoadocs.org)

69 points first seen 2013040906 last seen 2013041000 28 comments

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JavaScript MVC frameworks: A Comparison of Marionette and Chaplin (9elements.com)

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Show HN: Bootstrap for Native iOS Apps (www.pixate.com)

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Elsevier Has Bought Mendeley (techcrunch.com)

66 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013041000 77 comments

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Go 1.1 Beta 2 Released (groups.google.com)

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Surfacing Interesting Content (stdout.heyzap.com)

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News Corp. Threatens to Pull Fox Off the Airwaves If Aereo Wins (allthingsd.com)

59 points first seen 2013040906 last seen 2013040921 74 comments

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Bitcoin Is Fundamentally Flawed (profitbaron.tumblr.com)

57 points first seen 2013040906 last seen 2013041000 196 comments

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Show HN: gitdown - prevents you from coding drunk (winner of HackNY yesterday) (www.github.com)

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Traction Tracker: Y Combinator Companies With Significant Traffic Growth (www.daniellemorrill.com)

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TapIn.TV (YC S12) Evolves Into Framebase To Make Video Development Less Painful (techcrunch.com)

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Does WebKit face a troubled future now that Google is gone? (arstechnica.com)

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PayPal terminated my account because I use a VPN (uwnthesis.wordpress.com)

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Build Your First Meteor App And Discover Your Inner Artist (www.ripariandata.com)

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Apps That Matter, Angel Investing, and B2B Sales with Matt Wensing of Stormpulse (www.kalzumeus.com)

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Should you even be an investor? (blog.kirigin.com)

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Fox Threatens to Stop Broadcasting Free-to-Air over Aereo Decision (www.nytimes.com)

41 points first seen 2013040915 last seen 2013041003 13 comments

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The Startup Side Project Bubble (davidhauser.com)

38 points first seen 2013040903 last seen 2013040906 50 comments

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JC Penney ousts CEO Ron Johnson (news.yahoo.com)

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American Universities Infected by Foreign Spies Detected by FBI (www.businessweek.com)

34 points first seen 2013040915 last seen 2013041000 18 comments

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HearSay: Anonymous and Confidential P2P File Sharing (gist.github.com)

31 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013041000 12 comments

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Some tips on how to be a better listener (helloarchenemy.tumblr.com)

30 points first seen 2013040918 last seen 2013041003 13 comments

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Comparing Heroku and Instacart Screw Ups (jakeheis.wordpress.com)

28 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040921 16 comments

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Nationwide Google Fiber would cost $11B over five years (arstechnica.com)

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Everyone on HN, thanks a million (news.ycombinator.com)

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How I like my Finder (stelian.firez.be)

25 points first seen 2013040900 last seen 2013040921 41 comments

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Show HN: Rails-Inspired PHP Framework (github.com)

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Trying to propose remote working where I work at. Opinions? (github.com)

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Pusher-js 2.0.0 released: Cutting edge WebSockets, comprehensive legacy support (blog.pusher.com)

22 points first seen 2013040921 last seen 2013041006 5 comments

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I almost died in Syria (www.salon.com)

20 points first seen 2013040915 last seen 2013041000 24 comments

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Show HN: MailRubber, a condom for your email address (www.mailrubber.me)

19 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040921 22 comments

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Ask HN: Are ignored "Show HN"s a reflection of the project? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Tactile music player with gesture control interface [video] (www.hackthings.com)

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Facebook Home pre-release leaks (www.modaco.com)

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Apple pulls AppGratis from app store 2 months after it raised $13.5M in funding (venturebeat.com)

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Will the numbers behind volume investing change your thoughts on crowd funding? (startuphero.com)

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Bootstrap button builder (bootsnipp.com)

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Web Developer Launches Physical Product on Kickstarter (blog.teamtreehouse.com)

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Why are we so bad at predicting startup success? (andrewchen.co)

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Ask HN: Micro Startups? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Designing a game to behave in ways for which it was not designed (www.altdevblogaday.com)

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How "Senior" Software Engineers are Different (dandreamsofcoding.com)

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Try hull.io now with our interactive playground (hull.io)

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Ask HN: Is contacting a startup's users for feedback impressive or creepy? (news.ycombinator.com)

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877,000 TPS with Erlang and VoltDB (blog.voltdb.com)

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Kill ‘Save for Web’ (www.netmagazine.com)

7 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013040912 0 comments

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Ask HN: I am getting invited to write books, what terms I should request? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Theoretical Computer Science and its usefulness in your career. (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Which startup is crushing it (news.ycombinator.com)

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Watch Navy's New Laser Cannon, Mounted on a Ship, Kill a Drone (www.wired.com)

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Game Developers Are Flocking to Sony and Fleeing From Microsoft (www.wired.com)

6 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040915 2 comments

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Five reasons I really love the Chromebook Pixel (www.citeworld.com)

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Ask HN: Trending technologies worth learning now? (news.ycombinator.com)

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24 hours of ambient engine noise from the USS Enterprise (www.youtube.com)

6 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040909 2 comments

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Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY) and Testing (blog.hltbra.net)

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Ask HN: Your salary now, divided by the salary of your first full-time job? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Old dependencies are your second biggest technical debt (blog.codeship.io)

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Give HN: 50% of what i make will go out to a startup/charity (news.ycombinator.com)

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Scientific Articles Accepted (Personal Checks, Too) (www.nytimes.com)

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Even 'Highly Motivated' Students Aren't Ready For College (www.npr.org)

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Qt 5.1 Alpha Available (blog.qt.digia.com)

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7 Reasons This Muffin Mix Can Save America (www.policymic.com)

5 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040915 0 comments

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Not All Mentors are Created Equal (www.techvibes.com)

5 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013040912 2 comments

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Ask HN: Can I have your couch in SF for a few days in May? (news.ycombinator.com)

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HN - Unknown or Expired links. (news.ycombinator.com)

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Twitter account proves mathematical theorems in 140 characters or less (thenextweb.com)

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The Slow Death of the American Author (www.nytimes.com)

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Browserify V2 and You (vimeo.com)

4 points first seen 2013040903 last seen 2013040903 0 comments

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Ask HN: Best environments to hack in SF (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Do you use wireless activity trackers? (Striiv, Fitbit, Jawbone) (news.ycombinator.com)

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The Next 50 Ideas for Billion-Dollar Software Companies (www.linkedin.com)

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A Mechanism for VC deal transparency (reactionwheel.blogspot.com)

4 points first seen 2013040906 last seen 2013040906 0 comments

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Ask HN: how do you quit checking emails the first thing in the morning? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Is a Bitcoin ASIC miner a good investment for now? (news.ycombinator.com)

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TechCrunch CEO Heather Harde's statement on Michael Arrington (www.facebook.com)

4 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040912 0 comments

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Call Fox’s Bluff (mikecanex.wordpress.com)

4 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040912 0 comments

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Ask HN: Hiring Co doesn't want their algorithm problem solution shared? Comply? (news.ycombinator.com)

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State of the Dart (alarmingdevelopment.org)

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Hands-on with the Pebble watch: A handy device with a lot of potential (arstechnica.com)

4 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040909 0 comments

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I'm Tired Of Armchair Entrepreneurs (fogbeam.blogspot.com)

4 points first seen 2013040909 last seen 2013040909 0 comments

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Designer School (designer-school.com)

4 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013040918 0 comments

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Ignore what EA is telling you about Sim City - the real issue is ownership (www.attendly.com)

4 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013040915 0 comments

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Even North Korea uses jQuery (www.kcna.kp)

4 points first seen 2013040912 last seen 2013040915 0 comments

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Apple screws developers, again (techlife.quora.com)

4 points first seen 2013040915 last seen 2013040915 0 comments

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How Google GLASS works (glass-apps.org)

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SailfishOS SDK arrives (www.h-online.com)

4 points first seen 2013040921 last seen 2013041000 0 comments

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ARPwner – ARP & DNS Poisoning Attack Tool (blog.insecure.in)

3 points first seen 2013040900 last seen 2013040900 0 comments

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Bitcoin is in hyperdeflation (www.newstatesman.com)

3 points first seen 2013040900 last seen 2013040900 0 comments

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Thoughts on becoming a better developer (www.red-team-design.com)

3 points first seen 2013040900 last seen 2013040900 0 comments

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What To Ask Candidates In Job Interviews (Without Being Insulting) (blog.smartbear.com)

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IRS looking to tax that free lunch? (arstechnica.com)

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Ask HN: Pilot jobs in San Fran? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Show HN: Handpicked Front-End Dev news from HN (news.ycombinator.com)

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Women With High Math and Verbal Skills Less Likely to Choose Science Careers (www.news.pitt.edu)

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PyData Silicon Valley 2013 videos (vimeo.com)

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Google in talks to acquire whatsapp (news.cnet.com)

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Stack Chat (chat.stackexchange.com)

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Redis Router: A Redis sharding library (github.com)