hackerNews

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After 25 years in jail, the Internet blew my mind (www.salon.com)

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Why I am building a product with a tiny market (www.debuggex.com)

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Transporting the CIA A-12 Blackbird to Area 51 (www.roadrunnersinternationale.com)

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Face Recognition Miss Korea (jbhuang0604.blogspot.com)

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My two-week review of Google Glass: it all depends on the price (plus.google.com)

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How to eat healthily on £1 a day (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Lessons learned defying Joel Spolsky with Django (speakerdeck.com)

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I spend a lot of time thinking about myself (medium.com)

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Molyneux's problem (en.wikipedia.org)

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Show HN: Most mentioned movies on HN (www.hnstore.co)

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Show HN: A url-based API for images (my weekend project) (mebe.co)

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Google Glass kernel GPL source (code.google.com)

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Arduino Uno vs BeagleBone vs Raspberry Pi (blog.makezine.com)

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I long for the future where I can safely assume my passwords are stolen (medium.com)

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Spain Is Beyond Doomed: The 2 Scariest Unemployment Charts Ever (www.theatlantic.com)

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Geneartional Garbage Collection for Ruby 2.1 (bugs.ruby-lang.org)

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E-Cigarettes Bring Smokers Back Inside, For Now (www.npr.org)

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Rails 4 UUID primary keys with PostgreSQL (labria.github.io)

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Wildfire.py - Self-modifying Python bytecode (github.com)

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Bruce Eckel on why he's moving back to Windows from Mac (www.artima.com)

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Compiler Warnings for Objective-C Developers (oleb.net)

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Incompetence as Encouragement (www.naftaliharris.com)

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Facebook Tells Parse Developers “No Plans To Change How App Data Is Used” (techcrunch.com)

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Web-based typing game from the maker of Minecraft, using Unity3D (drop.notch.net)

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On the Fetishism of Capital and Prestige (sorryhumans.com)

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Securing PostgreSQL with SSL-certs and CA (joelonsql.com)

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How To Split A Pizza (schani.wordpress.com)

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A rubygem for natural spelling and grammar checking (github.com)

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AWS Launches CloudHSM, Hardware Security Module For Managing Cryptographic Keys (techcrunch.com)

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Auto Layout Performance on iOS (floriankugler.com)

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The Pirate Bay is now accepting Litecoin donations (scroll to bottom) (thepiratebay.is)

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Why LivingSocial’s 50-million password breach is graver than you may think (arstechnica.com)

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Turn WiFi and Bluetooth signals into app actions (www.newaer.com)

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Voxels vs. Polygons (40westdesigns.com)

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The Problem With How We Treat Bipolar Disorder (www.nytimes.com)

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Show HN: Posts from hacker news tagged in "Show HN" (http://showhnapp.herokuapp.com)

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Rethinking J-school (medium.com)

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Why I Pay for Draft and Other Free Products (medium.com)

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Show HN: Notforest - cleaning up the Web one page at a time (www.notforest.com)

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Show HN: LeanReviews - quick reviews for almost anything (www.leanreviews.com)

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Code Ownership – Who Should Own the Code? (swreflections.blogspot.ca)

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Chrome Office Viewer: this is how Google goes head-to-head with Microsoft (arstechnica.com)

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Timing is not just for traders anymore. Networks need it too (gigaom.com)

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Starbucks, More Than Coffee (tommaxwell.co)

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Microsoft office 365 v/s Open Source Fedena (www.thehindu.com)

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Show HN: Visualize positions of a string (github.com)

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A site I made to make London look sunnier on Street View (Chrome only) (www.ianbutterworth.co.uk)

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Jeff Bezos's Regret Minimization Framework (www.youtube.com)

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Why Tech Companies May Really Want All Those Extra Visas (www.technologyreview.com)

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Make me an Offer | The Startup Guy (www.vijayanand.name)

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Show HN: Star Ratings for Shopify Products (rating-widget.com)

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A child's age starts counting when it's a song in his mother's mind (thegodmolecule.tumblr.com)

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What are the coolest startup culture hacks you've heard of? (www.quora.com)

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Ask HN: What web development language do you prefer? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Mpemba effect: warmer water can freeze faster than colder water (en.wikipedia.org)

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Atomic Scala (http://www.atomicscala.com)

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Litecoin (litecoin.org)

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The Amanda Palmer problem (www.vulture.com)

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Internet Sales Tax Coming Too Late for Some Stores (www.nytimes.com)

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Ask HN: Do you check for HTTPS before signing up for a site? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Have you written a book? If so, why? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Zuckerberg's FWD.us running ads supporting big oil to buy votes on immigration (www.businessinsider.com)

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Getting Early Users: Hacker News vs. Reddit vs. BetaList Launch-off (blog.subintent.com)

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Explain why taxpayers pay out billions to Microsoft and get nothing in return (petitions.whitehouse.gov)

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Git is hard (vimeo.com)

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Ask HN: Marketing methods for startups (news.ycombinator.com)

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MPAA Executive Tampered With IFPI Evidence in Internet Piracy Case (torrentfreak.com)

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PayPal Bans BitTorrent VPN / Proxy Service (torrentfreak.com)

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Ask HN: Why Posterous ignores Posthaven (news.ycombinator.com)

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How Big Data Is Playing Recruiter for Specialized Workers (www.nytimes.com)

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The Real Problem With the Internet Sales Tax (www.thedailybeast.com)

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"Fixing" WWDC (iphonedevelopment.blogspot.nl)

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Ask HN: How Amazon uses Data Warehouse to implement its strategies? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Review my startup (news.ycombinator.com)

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Dutch psychologist admits research fraud—and the lessons (whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com)

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Adam Jacob ChefConf Keynote (www.youtube.com)

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Which service to print and deliver individual stickers? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Don’t Listen To What Your Customers SaContent-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 1y, Look At What They Do (statspotting.com)

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This is why I love Gmail (i.imgur.com)

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Let's modernize the way we transact apartment rentals (NYC) (www.renthop.com)

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Help grow a community of hackers (news.ycombinator.com)

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Balanced is looking for infrastructure engineers (news.ycombinator.com)

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