hackerNews

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"Asswipe," replied Yahoo's server. That's when I knew I had it (ridiculousfish.com)

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How to Slice a Bagel into Two Linked Halves (www.georgehart.com)

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Things I Wish I Had Known About Django Development Before Starting My Company (medium.com)

365 points first seen 2013041809 last seen 2013042115 155 comments

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Google Fiber announced for Provo, Utah (fiber.google.com)

314 points first seen 2013041809 last seen 2013042003 208 comments

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How to become Internet famous for $68 (qz.com)

286 points first seen 2013041815 last seen 2013042003 61 comments

2

How We Bootstrapped a $20K Website into a $4M/year Business (www.myclean.com)

265 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013042003 163 comments

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The most useful thing in bash (coderwall.com)

255 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013042003 139 comments

3

The Well Deserved Fortune of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin creator (bitslog.wordpress.com)

255 points first seen 2013041818 last seen 2013042109 172 comments

2

Haiku Operating System (www.haiku-os.org)

251 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2016092606 142 comments

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Samsung admits to posting fake user reviews on the web (www.techspot.com)

243 points first seen 2013041809 last seen 2013042003 127 comments

5

Ember 101: Learn Ember One Video at a Time (ember101.com)

226 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013041906 64 comments

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Why the hell does your API still use HTTP Basic Auth? (swaggadocio.com)

175 points first seen 2013041821 last seen 2013042003 130 comments

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Can a Puppy Sell a CMS? (www.webpop.com)

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Google Apps Services Down (www.google.com)

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5

Gongkai: an alternate open ecosystem that built a $12 phone (www.bunniestudios.com)

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I Stand With Trolls (braythwayt.com)

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New lithium-ion battery 2000 times more powerful, recharges 1000 times faster (www.extremetech.com)

139 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013041903 80 comments

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Escape Velocity (github.com)

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Live map of SF MUNI (http://www.sflivebus.com)

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Why LinkedIn dumped HTML5 & went native for its mobile apps (venturebeat.com)

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Secure Your REST API (www.stormpath.com)

109 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013042000 74 comments

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What happened to Japan's electronic giants? (bbc.co.uk)

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Google Apps Login and Admin Console Down (google.com)

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Bitfloor shuts down (bitfloor.com)

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9

Fish 2.0 shell beta (ridiculousfish.com)

102 points first seen 2013041809 last seen 2013042003 53 comments

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Pirate Bay co-founder charged with hacking and fraud (www.bbc.co.uk)

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FreeBSD Foundation Announces Capsicum Framework Project (lists.freebsd.org)

91 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013041903 34 comments

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Tachyon - Fault Tolerant Distributed File System (highscalability.com)

90 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013041903 12 comments

10

The Business of Phish (blog.priceonomics.com)

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The world’s top industries would be unprofitable with externalities priced in (grist.org)

90 points first seen 2013041821 last seen 2013042000 79 comments

8

House Session on CISPA, ongoing now [video] (www.c-span.org)

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Rep. Mike Rogers Calls CISPA Opponents "14 Year Old Tweeters in Their Basement" (cms.fightforthefuture.org)

82 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013041812 82 comments

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Jagex launches HTML5/WebGL game mode for RuneScape (beta) (runescape.com)

76 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013041903 32 comments

20

Economies of Scala (blog.iterate.no)

71 points first seen 2013041821 last seen 2013042000 31 comments

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A 'Whom Do You Hang With?' Map of America (www.npr.org)

70 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013041912 38 comments

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PaintBottle, A Porn Site For The 21st Century (techcrunch.com)

69 points first seen 2013041821 last seen 2013041909 57 comments

6

If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It: Ancient Computers in Use Today (www.pcworld.com)

68 points first seen 2013041800 last seen 2015012703 44 comments

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Ember.js - Web Applications Done Right (www.infoq.com)

66 points first seen 2013041800 last seen 2013041900 53 comments

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All 37signals Apps Were Down (status.37signals.com)

66 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013041900 47 comments

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Google Apps Admin Console Down (http://admin.google.com)

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Space Monkey: Taking the cloud out of the datacenter (www.kickstarter.com)

60 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013041809 69 comments

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I need a cofounder, so I built okcofounder.com (okcofounder.com)

59 points first seen 2013041812 last seen 2013041903 56 comments

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Circuits.io is growing up – multi-layered PCBs and more (blog.circuits.io)

58 points first seen 2013041803 last seen 2013041900 21 comments

13

Free() Raspberry Pi co-location in Sweden. Yes, Free (fsdata.se)

56 points first seen 2013041821 last seen 2013042000 35 comments

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Secrets of the Magus (1993) (www.newyorker.com)

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I am not a terrorist (narrative.ly)

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The One Lesson Every Entrepreneur Should Learn (dsog.info)

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Intel Acquires Mashery (thenextweb.com)

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Overturn laws that limit auto manufacturers from selling their vehicles directly (petitions.whitehouse.gov)

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Denotational Semantics: A Methodology for Language Development [book] (www.scss.tcd.ie)

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Is Organic Better? Ask a Fruit Fly (well.blogs.nytimes.com)

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Show HN: Finally opening signup on my education for business startup, Learndot (news.ycombinator.com)

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BTC bubbles (scottlocklin.wordpress.com)

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Why Entrepreneurs Hate Working at Big Companies (trevorowens.tumblr.com)

43 points first seen 2013041809 last seen 2013041821 46 comments

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Share live code snippets in your browser (codeshare.io)

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Intel Announces HTML5 Development Environment (www.drdobbs.com)

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Video of Hamming's "You and Your Research" (1995) (www.youtube.com)

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Google Fiber announced for Provo Utah (fiber.google.com)

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Could Millennials End Salary Secrecy? (www.theatlanticwire.com)

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Will Google Hang Up on Voice? (www.wired.com)

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Google Is Forbidding Users From Reselling, Loaning Glass Eyewear (www.wired.com)

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An analog clock in your bash prompt on OS X (github.com)

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1-on-1 meetings with your Team (ryancarson.com)

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Show HN: Anonymous Bitcoin Lottery (https://www.btc-l.com)

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NYC law firm employee convicted of stealing $376,000 worth of copy machine toner (manhattanda.org)

32 points first seen 2013041815 last seen 2013041900 25 comments

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Math Puzzle: Integer Points (pratikpoddarcse.blogspot.in)

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Fertilizer plant explodes near Waco, Texas (www.theatlanticwire.com)

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Using array_agg in Postgres – powerful and flexible (craigkerstiens.com)

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The Benjamin Franklin Effect (www.attendly.com)

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The Bitcoin Bubble and a Bad Hypothesis (nationalinterest.org)

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Consistent Hashing with Clojure (nakkaya.com)

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DotScale, the tech conference to supersize your apps in Paris, June 7 (dotscale.eu)

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Google Affiliate Network closes (www.thedrum.com)

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Foxconn Becomes Largest Microsoft Patent Licensee (techcrunch.com)

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MusicBrainz Password Leak (pastebin.com)

20 points first seen 2013041812 last seen 2013041900 16 comments

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Go 1.1beta1 now on the benchmarks game (benchmarksgame.alioth.debian.org)

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I'm Doing It Wrong (sam.mycube.co)

17 points first seen 2013041815 last seen 2013041900 8 comments

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Google Outage (www.google.com)

16 points first seen 2013041800 last seen 2013041800 7 comments

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Bootstrapping to 140,000 users with Twitter (blog.drifty.com)

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How the Productivity Myth is Killing Your Startup (medium.com)

15 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013041815 6 comments

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Get credit for reading Hacker News (getfireplug.com)

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Nice example of custdev & lean: How I Sold Out the Lean Idea Book in 24h (fr.anc.is)

15 points first seen 2013041821 last seen 2013041903 14 comments

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A semantic merge tool that understands your code (www.semanticmerge.com)

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Why Boston's Hospitals Were Ready (www.newyorker.com)

13 points first seen 2013041809 last seen 2013041818 2 comments

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Finding your One Metric That Matters using SQL (blog.getmetrica.com)

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Texas Explosion caught on Youtube before Cable or Broadcast (www.youtube.com)

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Sales search: Writing a query parser/AST using Pyparsing and ElasticSearch (blog.close.io)

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81

Ask HN: what creative methods do you use to solve programming problems? (news.ycombinator.com)

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The TechStars Index (www.daniellemorrill.com)

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Building a Foundation For Life Without a Job (randomrivers.tumblr.com)

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U.S. Engaged in Torture After 9/11, Review Concludes (www.nytimes.com)

9 points first seen 2013041806 last seen 2013041809 5 comments

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Why code? (medium.com)

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The Oh-My-God particle (en.wikipedia.org)

8 points first seen 2013041800 last seen 2013041803 3 comments

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NASA Livestream: Commercial Space Rocket Launches for First Time (Aborted) (www.ustream.tv)

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Beginner's Guide to OpenStack: Basics (justfewtuts.blogspot.in)

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_why's site has been updated again (whytheluckystiff.net)

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Authorization - XKCD (www.xkcd.com)

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0

Click on a few dots and our program will guess your age (kgajos.eecs.harvard.edu)

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Ask HN: What are the best methods of publicizing/marketing a new web app? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Forget Gold, the Gourmet Cupcake Market Is Crashing (online.wsj.com)

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Scientist Steven Eaton jailed for falsifying drug test results (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Stop Trying to Catch Lightning in a Bottle (www.bothsidesofthetable.com)

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Cooked: A DIY Manifesto (medium.com)

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Evan Williams’ Medium acquires long-form journalism site Matter (paidcontent.org)

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Supercell Raised $130M, Made $179M Last Quarter (techcrunch.com)

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Intel Acquires Mashery (readwrite.com)

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An Introduction to Angular for Backbone developers (koglerjs.com)

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Facebook Home in JavaScript (marizmelo.com)

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Surgical complications and errors bring in more money for hospitals (www.cbsnews.com)

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If you want to use bash, go to the source (news.ycombinator.com)

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FreeBSD Foundation: Raise a Million - Spend a Million! (freebsdfoundation.blogspot.it)

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Shame.css (csswizardry.com)

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Have we lost Google as our biggest ally against controversial bills? (haekuh.kinja.com)

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Clojure in the Enterprise? (corfield.org)

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Ask HN: Do you get pain in your finger tips from typing all day? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Smalltalk Industry Conference '13 (www.stic.st)

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Comprehensive Immigration Bill set to be Unveiled (www.nytimes.com)

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Is This The Fastest-Growing Game Company Ever? (www.forbes.com)

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0

Absurd Pitches (marginalrevolution.com)

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Ask HN: Are niche website builders a good space for bootstrapped startups? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Invite to continue: Social Mechanisms in Games (medium.com)

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IronMQ Handling 250M Requests Per Day, IronWorker Executing Over 500K Jobs (blog.iron.io)

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Frozen Turtles and Interstellar Travel (www.fwthinking.com)

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First real-world usage figures suggest Chromebooks are struggling (www.zdnet.com)

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Bitmaker Labs wants to turn Toronto into the next Silicon Valley (m.theglobeandmail.com)

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Ask HN: What is a HN-like site for Pharma and Lifesciences? (news.ycombinator.com)

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CrowdMed (YC W13) could spot rare diseases doctors miss (www.newscientist.com)

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Are free trial users slowing killing your SaaS business? (And how to fix it) (www.goodcall.io)

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Did You Check the Log? (jakeradakovich.wordpress.com)

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83

Microsoft releases 1000 more Windows Dev Kits (for iOS devs) (www.swish.com)

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Lessons learned from a failed shot (http://blueprint2.byankit.com)

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No-CMS, A CodeIgniter Based CMS Framework (www.getnocms.com)

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The sad long story of Fisker Automotive (venturebeat.com)

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Hey Kids, Grow a Pair: How Music Blogs Neutered Indie Rock (www.yourmusicisawful.com)

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0

Cool illustration of RGB color mixing in LaTeX (www.writelatex.com)

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Ask HN: How many best friends do you have? How do you talk to them? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Internet Gun Sites Ease Illegal Sales (www.nytimes.com)

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Bitmaker Labs wants to turn Toronto into the next Silicon Valley (news.ycombinator.com)

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How to become Internet famous for $68 (qz.com)

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Walkbase announces new round of funding, launches GUA integration. (thenextweb.com)

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Looks Like Facebook Just Hired Apple Maps Guy Richard Williamson (www.businessinsider.com)

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Demo: CSS3 Columns Experiment (codepen.io)

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Buy an ultrabook now, or wait? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Matter and Medium (medium.com)

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Anonymous raises $54k through Indiegogo to kick-start its dedicated news site (thenextweb.com)

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Twitter Introduces Keyword Targeted Ads (advertising.twitter.com)

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Peter Thiel's Breakout Labs Turns More Science Projects Into Businesses (www.forbes.com)

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Bill for it (www.erickarjaluoto.com)

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Ask HN: What neat design trends do you notice emerging? (e.g. parallax) (news.ycombinator.com)

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Google Fiber announced in Provo, UT (googleblog.blogspot.com)

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Prepping for an interview with a startup (blog.readyforce.com)