hackerNews

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Why Isn't Gatsby in the Public Domain? (www.eff.org)

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Git? tig (blogs.atlassian.com)

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Two.js (jonobr1.github.io)

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John Carmack starting port of Wolf 3D in Haskell (twitter.com)

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Our Very Normal Solar System Isn't Normal Anymore (www.npr.org)

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Tailgating YC (techrotica.tumblr.com)

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Iron Ring (en.wikipedia.org)

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CSS Zen Garden is 10 Years Old Today (mezzoblue.com)

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Higher level programming in C (libcello.org)

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Show HN: Flattest Route - A web app to help you avoid hills in SF (www.flattestroute.com)

229 points first seen 2013050815 last seen 2013051100 74 comments

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The Freelancer's Guide to Recurring Revenue (planscope.io)

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Pizza Compass (pizza-compass.com)

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Nginx security advisory (CVE-2013-2028) (mailman.nginx.org)

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Inequality and Mass Transit in the Bay Area (dangrover.github.io)

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Discover Meteor (www.discovermeteor.com)

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Traffic From Syria Disappears From Internet (labs.umbrella.com)

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Unreal in Javascript - over a million C++ lines compiled with asm.js (blog.bitops.com)

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You don’t have to feel guilty for oversleeping (42floors.com)

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Show HN: My friend's project to simulate an entire C. Elegans (nemaload.davidad.org)

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Coinbase Nabs $5M in Biggest Funding for Bitcoin Startup (blogs.wsj.com)

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Andrew Ng and the Quest for the New AI (www.wired.com)

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You should feel guilty for over-sleeping; or, my generation is full of sissies. (thejoeconwayblog.wordpress.com)

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Writing welcome emails that actually get responses (www.vinaysahni.com)

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Plot.ly: Think Matlab for the Web (plot.ly)

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The Food-Truck Business Stinks (www.nytimes.com)

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EFF: Automated License Plate Readers Threaten Our Privacy (www.eff.org)

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Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’ (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Obama May Back FBI Plan to Expand Wiretap Laws (www.nytimes.com)

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Django REST framework 2.3 released: Introduces ViewSets and Routers. (django-rest-framework.org)

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Eighteen months of Django (dangoldin.com)

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Why IBM Now Views LLVM As Being Critical Software (www.phoronix.com)

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One hospital charges $8,000 — another, $38,000 (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Contact Yahoo (1998) (docs.yahoo.com)

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If you get a PhD, get an economics PhD (noahpinionblog.blogspot.com.au)

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The Food-Truck Business Stinks (www.nytimes.com)

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CSS3 Only Ping Pong, with scoring. (cssdeck.com)

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On the cusp of something big (www.gabrielweinberg.com)

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AngularJS powered mobile boilerplate app that also does offline out of the box (github.com)

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Silicon Valley's Kleiner Perkins, Humbled, Shifts Strategy (dealbook.nytimes.com)

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Microsoft prepares U-turn on Windows 8 (www.ft.com)

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Chute (YC W12) raises $7M led by Foundry Group (blog.getchute.com)

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The future of creative work online - Welcome to the new Scoutzie (YC S12) (blog.scoutzie.com)

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BORIS: A feature complete REPL for PHP (github.com)

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Peter Corbett's Management Hacks (hackpad.com)

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Show HN: Horcrux, a Mac app to back up or move your IMAP emails (thehorcrux.com)

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Eric Schmidt has called for measures to delete information from the internet (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Go ahead, pass the Internet tax. Your (foreign) competitors thank you. (blog2.easydns.org)

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The Curse of the Technical CEO (www.iseff.com)

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Why Customers Overlook Your Startup (Even When You’re Doing the Right Stuff) (www.bootstrappingindependence.com)

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Flat UI was Released - Framework for Designers and Developers,based on Bootstrap (designmodo.com)

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It’s all about being productive (savanne.be)

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Viddy returns $18M of its $30M Series B (allthingsd.com)

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How You Can Build an HTML5 Photobooth App (www.storminthecastle.com)

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The Newest Lean Startup Tool: Kickstarter (segment.io)

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Why Enterprise Software Sucks: 6 Years Later (futureofwork.glider.com)

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Exodus - A cycle-accurate Mega Drive/Genesis Emulator (www.assemblergames.com)

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How to find a profitable App Niche – Part 2 (www.trevormckendrick.com)

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The Right to Privacy [1890] (groups.csail.mit.edu)

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C# gets a REPL that loads nuget packages with scriptcs (codebetter.com)

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I compiled 40,000+ driving test questions for 11 countries. What do you think? (drivingtests101.com)

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Changes to "key" parts of Windows 8 are coming (www.theregister.co.uk)

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Why your life should be measured, analyzed, and improved (www.technologyreview.com)

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Meteor Summer Hackathon: June 29th in SF (hackathon.meteor.com)

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Our Failure In the App Store May Help You (makeitbigingames.com)

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Show HN: We're helping kids access capital (www.piggybackr.com)

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Megaupload Launches Frontal Attack on White House Corruption (torrentfreak.com)

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Don’t buy an SLR if you’ll only use the kit lens (www.marco.org)

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PR HACKER: Leaner, Meaner, Cleaner PR (Hint: Ditch the Press Release) (www.prhacker.com)

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Don't ever speak to the FBI without a tape recorder running and a lawyer present (boingboing.net)

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US financial regulator: We could regulate Bitcoin “if we wanted” (arstechnica.com)

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Parse launches web hosting (blog.parse.com)

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The Freelancer’s Guide To Recurring Revenue (planscope.io)

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Show HN: ParseRSS gets full-text articles from a RSS feed (parserss.com)

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Shit recruiters say (brikis98.blogspot.com)

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Paperclip (ninjasandrobots.com)

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HackingItalia - An Italian HN (hackingitalia.com)

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Cloud66 Down – API used to delete customers' servers (news.ycombinator.com)

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Location Relevance at Airbnb (nerds.airbnb.com)

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BigData in Motion: Building a Real-Time Android Infographic using Erlang and LDB (blog.bugsense.com)

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Do-it-yourself invisibility with 3D printing? (phys.org)

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Why The Fitness Industry is Broken (dicktalens.com)

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Starting a new WordPress plugin in Sublime Text (aspirecode.com)

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Surveillance Is Not The Answer To Terrorism (www.eff.org)

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Say Hello on Minus Chat, share and meet new friends. (minus.com)

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AlphaLab Gear: Hardware and robotics accelerator (alphalab.org)

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Premature optimization is the root of all evil (c2.com)

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German trademark "hackathon" will be removed, owners say (www.young-targets.com)

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Tesla CEO Talking With Google About ‘Autopilot’ Systems (www.bloomberg.com)

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Old Spock battles New Spock in the Greatest Car Commercial Ever (io9.com)

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Morin tastes own medicine (ilikecode.wordpress.com)

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How long before Google kills Google voice? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Warp drive looks more promising than ever in recent NASA studies (techandfacts.com)

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Content Curation Vs. Content Creation. (blog.swayy.co)

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Another Step In The Android Accessibility (biglauncher.tumblr.com)

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Doctor Who's very special effects (blog.chaucery.com)

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Ask HN: Best Coding Kata website? (news.ycombinator.com)

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There's Just No Getting around It: You're Building a Distributed System (queue.acm.org)

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Numba accelerates image segmentation performance 1000x (continuum.io)

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New font "Dyslexie" helps people with dyslexia read (www.scientificamerican.com)

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Future of search techs: Fuzzy, Instantaneous and Local (dataiku.com)

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Ask HN: What would you like to see in a mobile ad network? (news.ycombinator.com)

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How Silicon Valley is Hollowing Out the Economy (And Stealing From You To Boot) (business.time.com)

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Powered By EasyPost (blog.geteasypost.com)

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Psychiatry’s Guide Is Out of Touch With Science, Experts Say (www.nytimes.com)

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Panasonic Lumix GF1 Field Test – 16 Days in the Himalayas (craigmod.com)

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Ask HN: Why is Amazon's HTML crazy? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Warning: NIC.IO stores passwords in plaintext. (andy.fine.io)

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Theft, the TSA, and Blind Faith (pauldeas.com)

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Open Source ML Adaptive control + vision on an arm (edinburghhacklab.com)

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Education hackathon is giving away a school bus (blog.dwolla.com)

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Hitchhiker’s Guide to Disrupting the CRM Market: Eight Steps to Take (www.grobmeier.de)

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Cost of DNA sequencing your genome dropped 99.999999% since 2003 (titojankowski.com)

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Ender's game trailer is out (www.youtube.com)

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Go To Hellman: Heisenberg's Uncertain Copyright (go-to-hellman.blogspot.co.uk)

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Ask HN: Devices for sleep monitoring? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Histography: History is now at your fingertips (beta.histography.org)

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1/2 second of trading on Johnson & Johnson stock (www.youtube.com)

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Google Glass Picks Up Early Signal - Keep Out (www.nytimes.com)

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Arrested for filming police officers (www.guardian.co.uk)

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Goodbye Silverlight (blog.smartbear.com)

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Ask HN: Should the People who create software be called Engineers? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Show HN: My weekend project, del.icio.us for github projects (octomarks.io)

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Help a local entrepreneur. Get awesome stuff for free. True story. (blog.zaarly.com)

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Formula 1 - Anatomy of a Pit Stop (www.youtube.com)

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NewRelic was down (status.newrelic.com)

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Costco or Tiffany's: Which Ring Is Worth More? (www.businessweek.com)

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MBA Tuesdays: How To Tactfully Show Investors They Are Wrong (matchist.com)

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Ray Harryhausen, Cinematic Special-Effects Innovator, Dies at 92 (www.nytimes.com)

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SoShare - Your free and simple large file delivery service. (soshareit.com)

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Monetizing a Consumer Site By Selling Souls (blog.contentdj.com)

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GitHub Enterprise 11.10.310 Release (github.com)

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PyPy 2.0 alpha for ARM (morepypy.blogspot.co.uk)

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Androplr - Droplr on Android (play.google.com)

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Our Investment in Chute (www.foundrygroup.com)

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The Future of Sketch (www.bohemiancoding.com)

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How to Find a Profitable Niche – Part 2 (www.trevormckendrick.com)

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Sunburst Trees: a thousand times more intuitive than decision trees (blog.bigml.com)

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A comical series on scalability (highscalability.com)

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Are North Korea's Newest Long-Range Missiles Fakes? (www.npr.org)

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Google Glass is the new Segway (venturebeat.com)

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Niall Ferguson, Ted Cruz, and the Politics of Masculinity (www.theatlantic.com)

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Two iPhones Strapped to a Rocket (diegocalderon.info)

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Keeping Family and Business Apart When Building a Startup. (inventures.eu)

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Looking for a charity or organisation to do a pro-bono website or app design. (news.ycombinator.com)

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SourceTree for Mac 1.6 with Interactive Rebase (blog.sourcetreeapp.com)

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A brief, irritating history of trolls (www.itworld.com)