hackerNews

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Linux on an 8-bit micro (dmitry.gr)

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Breaking News is broken (www.slate.com)

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Mystery Aircraft Parts and Atomic Clocks (blog.m0tei.co.uk)

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Cognitive Overhead, Or Why Your Product Isn’t As Simple As You Think (techcrunch.com)

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Razer will not cancel 90%-off test-coupons (www.facebook.com)

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Damn Excel – How the 'most important application' is ruining the world (finance.fortune.cnn.com)

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Factor 0.96 now available – over 1,100 commits (re-factor.blogspot.com)

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Security theater martial law and a tale that trumps every cop-n-donut joke ever (www.popehat.com)

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Fox Censors Cory Doctorow’s “Homeland” Novel From Google (torrentfreak.com)

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Ask PG: Has HN ever received a DMCA Takedown Notice? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Brian Kernighan's Advanced Programming Techniques Class at Princeton (www.cs.princeton.edu)

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It just works: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition review (arstechnica.com)

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The Deadly Corruption of Clinical Trials (www.motherjones.com)

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The Square Root of Not (www.americanscientist.org)

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What Makes Rain Smell So Good? (blogs.smithsonianmag.com)

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Peter Molyneux may have just monetized trolling (gamasutra.com)

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Nikola Tesla’s Amazing Predictions for the 21st Century (blogs.smithsonianmag.com)

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We are not Consumers, We are the People, as in We The People (katzr.com)

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Why I'll never work on First-Person Shooters again (gamasutra.com)

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SSL And The Future Of Authenticity (www.thoughtcrime.org)

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50K Array, HTML5 Web Worker Demo (afshinm.github.io)

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Show HN: Tweetspiration, let Twitter brainstorm ideas for you. (www.tweetspiration.com)

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Double Tap (www.daniellemorrill.com)

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Bitcoin ASIC Miner from BFL, finally (codinginmysleep.com)

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Proposed new schedule for JDK 8 (mail.openjdk.java.net)

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Python Number Conversion Chart (gist.github.com)

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You don't need every customer (www.marco.org)

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CommaFeed - Open-source bloat-free Google Reader clone (www.commafeed.com)

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Microsoft just sponsored Daring Fireball (daringfireball.net)

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What you can do with the Gimp (www.rosiehardy.com)

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H2O: fast statistical, machine learning and math runtime for big data (github.com)

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How To Make Your Open Source Project Really Awesome (blog.clojurewerkz.org)

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Show HN: Open-sourced my Java chess AI high school project (github.com)

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Development on a Chromebook: an opinionated guide (www.simonmweber.com)

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The Silicon Valley Toxic Waste Heat Map (www.plainsite.org)

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On the accuracy of statistical procedures in Microsoft Excel 2007 [pdf] (www.pages.drexel.edu)

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An implementation of the R Language in Java (github.com)

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Manage GitHub Issues with the command line (github.com)

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Show HN: A cool live demo feature (demo.webengage.com)

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Apple records and keeps users' Siri queries for up to 2 years (www.latimes.com)

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TSA Accepting Public Comments On Whole Body Airport Screening (yro.slashdot.org)

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Pyreshark (Wireshark plugins in Python) v0.0.5 released. (code.google.com)

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Why the use of GPL is declining (dirkriehle.com)

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There's a Pong tournament on a Philly skyscraper tonight (www.destructoid.com)

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RuneScape dumps Java for HTML5 (news.cnet.com)

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Antibiotic-Resistant 'Superbugs' Creep Into Nation's Food Supply (www.cnbc.com)

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The Feeling of Power (downlode.org)

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How You Can Help Save Upcoming.org, Posterous, and More (waxy.org)

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Terrorist Hunt Sends America Over the Edge (www.newyorker.com)

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The History of Why I’m Tired of Your Modern Shooters (www.learntocounter.com)

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Marc Andreessen: The World Would Be Better If We Had 50 Silicon Valleys (techcrunch.com)

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25 Dots, 8 Lines (e-riddles.blogspot.gr)

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A 3-Instruction FORTH for Embedded Systems Work (1991) (pygmy.utoh.org)

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Rippln: Multi-Level-Marketing invading App store (stephenkiers.com)

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Finding Unlicensed Repos on Github (aniggler.tumblr.com)

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250,000 English words currently available as Twitter handles (peticol.as)

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What You Should Know About Chechnya as the Boston Story Unfolds (www.theatlantic.com)

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A smart prompt for your shell on OS X (github.com)

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Interesting New Search Engine (www.stremor.com)

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The mysterious powers of Microsoft Excel (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Will PostgreSQL 9.5 Bring Back Moore’s Law? (joelonsql.com)

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Show HN: Sideshow, one month later (www.sideshowhq.com)

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Windows.app: Open source OS X window manager atop JSCocoa (github.com)

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The Brothers Tsarnaev (m.newyorker.com)

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How To Build A Political Social Network That Actually Works (techcrunch.com)

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My business worked... until I found out it was illegal (news.ycombinator.com)

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The Great Compositions of Photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt (petapixel.com)

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Thoughts on the Boston Lockdown from the edge (abad1dea.tumblr.com)

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Show HN: Web Security Scanner - Can Your Site Score a 100%? (news.ycombinator.com)

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We sang music notes into Vine, and made a vine-powered web audio keyboard (wemakeawesomesh.it)

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How to Power the World without Fossil Fuels (www.scientificamerican.com)

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What Can Android Learn From Symbian's Security Model? (shkspr.mobi)

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Quick tutorial to setup you Raspberry Pi via SSH (no monitor/keyboard solution) (codylittlewood.com)

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I'm writing a Ruby book for sysadmins, any advice or feedback? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Detailed sales figures for our indie game, Dustforce (hitboxteam.com)

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GE Opens Patents to Makers – but There’s a Catch (www.hackthings.com)

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Exploring Mathematics With Sage (arachnoid.com)

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Baseball player 'steals first,' confounding all scorekeeping software (www.theverge.com)

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Database indexing is a development task—it needs the same care as schema design (use-the-index-luke.com)

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Skeumorphs = failure (sethgodin.typepad.com)

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Mozilla takes hard stance on protecting Web site certificates (news.cnet.com)

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Cassandra, Hive, and Hadoop: How We Picked Our Analytics Stack (blog.markedup.com)

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Would You Bet $100,000,000 on Your Pet Programming Language? (2007) (prog21.dadgum.com)

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Real life full Clojure application (blog.guillermowinkler.com)

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The Value of Downtime (blog.thirdyearmba.com)

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Yandex - A major search engine (www.yandex.com)

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How To Change the Future of Publishing Now, Even Though It’s Too Late (medium.com)

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Intel HTML5 Development Environment (html5dev-software.intel.com)

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Starting programming on python? This could be useful. (www.quora.com)

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Apple job offer lists Lisp knowledge as additional requirement (www.reddit.com)

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Father & Son Discuss Why Software Doesn't Meet the Last 3% of Quality (build-a-product.quora.com)

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Does milk spoil while traveling at the speed of light? (news.ycombinator.com)

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This new microbattery is interesting, but not as good as the hype (arstechnica.com)

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The Boston Marathon Bomber Manhunt (www.schneier.com)

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Big Macs vs. The Naked Chef (www.joelonsoftware.com)

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Boston bombing: Reddit learns how 'witch hunts can start' (www.latimes.com)

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File-Sharers Sued For Wrong Movie Title, Producer Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 1Outraged (torrentfreak.com)

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Linode Boost? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Embedding ZeroMQ in the libev event loop (funcptr.net)

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Great Explanation of the Y Combinator (mvanier.livejournal.com)

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Programming is Like a Dream (www.independentdeveloper.com)

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Ask HN: During startup phase, what lead managment software you use? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Microryza is hiring hackers (news.ycombinator.com)

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