hackerNews

2

Improving the security of your SSH private key files (martin.kleppmann.com)

315 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052809 100 comments

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The Shortest Crashing C Program (llbit.se)

259 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052721 88 comments

1

Too scared to write a line of code (medium.com)

209 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052618 127 comments

5

VNC over gif (github.com)

186 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052712 49 comments

2

Yahoo submits bid for Hulu (allthingsd.com)

186 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052703 167 comments

5

Ifs and &&s and Plan 9's Source Code (computationallyendowed.com)

180 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052712 134 comments

4

Quadcopter/RC car combo, the B go beyond (www.kickstarter.com)

179 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052712 51 comments

4

The Day our investors came to see the office (thedayseries.tumblr.com)

163 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052515 63 comments

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Ask HN: and now what? (news.ycombinator.com)

159 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052606 82 comments

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BitMessage - Bitcoin Inspired Peer to Peer Encrypted Messaging (bitmessage.org)

156 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052803 63 comments

10

The Fallacy of Money As A Means (Why Are You Starting A Company) (life-longlearner.com)

146 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052703 122 comments

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Stop Validating Email Addresses With Your Complex Regex (davidcel.is)

146 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052515 193 comments

3

Visualize How CSS Rules Interact with a Page (css.benjaminbenben.com)

131 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052706 22 comments

8

“Printcrime” by Cory Doctorow (craphound.com)

128 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052700 76 comments

32

Teenagers Hate Facebook, but They're Not Logging Off (www.slate.com)

120 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052612 116 comments

11

Teens Hate Facebook, but Can't Leave (mobile.slate.com)

113 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052515 108 comments

17

Oldest Verifiable Use of Zero (www.ams.org)

112 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052703 28 comments

11

Graphics performance across iOS device generations – layers vs. flat drawing (floriankugler.com)

97 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052700 29 comments

55

Dangerous pieces of startup advice (venturevillage.eu)

94 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052509 29 comments

7

It Is Not Flat Design. It's Just Proper Design (slid.es)

94 points first seen 2013052515 last seen 2013052618 54 comments

16

It’s 2013, And They’re Burning ‘Witches’ (www.theglobalmail.org)

90 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052606 86 comments

13

Can Someone Turn Me On? Changing the workplace with Double Robotics (YC S12) (www.tokbox.com)

82 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052521 30 comments

6

Go 1.1 performance improvements, part 2 (dave.cheney.net)

82 points first seen 2013052521 last seen 2013052706 15 comments

27

Inside Pixar's Leadership (scottberkun.com)

78 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052700 7 comments

9

Developers in Argentina can't continue to offer paid apps in Google Play (www.celularis.com)

77 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052700 63 comments

12

AngularJS: Service v. Factory (iffycan.blogspot.com)

76 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052700 14 comments

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Holder OK'd search warrant for Fox News reporter's private emails, official says (openchannel.nbcnews.com)

74 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052503 69 comments

19

Apple’s WWDC invite suddenly makes sense (josh.io)

70 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052612 35 comments

26

First world demons (peternixey.com)

63 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052600 64 comments

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JavaScript is Web Assembly Language and that's OK. (www.hanselman.com)

63 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052503 92 comments

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Amazon's short URL: http://a.co (http://a.co)

62 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052600 61 comments

62

Can I help you? Why retail customers always say No (startupblog.wordpress.com)

62 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052515 88 comments

13

Show HN: log-shuttle –log delivery over HTTPs written in Go (log-shuttle.io)

62 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052700 5 comments

12

Loom (YC W12) - More space to play (www.loom.com)

61 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013072600 43 comments

12

JQuery 1.10.0 and 2.0.1 Released (blog.jquery.com)

60 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052700 13 comments

10

The $6,600 Master's Degree. (www.linkedin.com)

60 points first seen 2013052521 last seen 2013052609 77 comments

4

Hexo – A fast, simple and powerful blog framework (zespia.tw)

58 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052703 21 comments

23

The Future of Human Data Interaction (tomtunguz.com)

57 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052515 14 comments

24

Backbone.js for large scale applications - applying UI Architecture (orizens.com)

57 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052618 0 comments

18

Weston on Raspberry Pi Accelerated (ppaalanen.blogspot.ro)

52 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052606 8 comments

15

Show HN: Predicting the market with Google Trends (www.quantopian.com)

50 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052618 15 comments

24

Snowfallgate and Startups (madhatted.com)

48 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052606 26 comments

58

Google Maps has removed the collapsed I-5 bridge in WA (maps.google.com)

45 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052506 50 comments

61

Jaron Lanier: Free information, as great as it sounds, will enslave us all (qz.com)

43 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052503 56 comments

30

BBC announces the closure of the Digital Media Initiative (www.bbc.co.uk)

43 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052603 25 comments

10

List of probability distributions (en.wikipedia.org)

42 points first seen 2013052515 last seen 2013052621 35 comments

63

Ask HN: Is NodeJS stable enough to build the next Twitter? (news.ycombinator.com)

42 points first seen 2013052521 last seen 2013052600 49 comments

18

Floobits-Vim: Real-time collaboration plugin for Vim (github.com)

40 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052612 12 comments

53

CPU core estimation with JavaScript (blog.wg.oftn.org)

39 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052506 43 comments

81

White House response to the petition requesting a switch to metric (petitions.whitehouse.gov)

39 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052512 69 comments

59

DotJS 2013 announced on December 2nd at the Théâtre de Paris (http://dotjs.eu)

37 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052506 4 comments

48

Project Management via Game of Thrones (blog.smartbear.com)

34 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052506 15 comments

32

BBC abandons £100m digital project (www.bbc.co.uk)

33 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052603 17 comments

20

Quick iOS Prototyping In Flinto (blog.mengto.com)

33 points first seen 2013052521 last seen 2013052700 3 comments

22

Show HN: Pagoda, a Zen-mode Jekyll blog editor (github.com)

32 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052606 26 comments

30

How to build a lead capture page with Meteor and MongoDB in minutes (blog.mongolab.com)

31 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052606 5 comments

47

Steve Jobs' Family Has Secretly Been Giving Away Money For 20 Years (www.businessinsider.com)

30 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052606 0 comments

19

UCLA Surgeons Live Vine Brain Surgery (mashable.com)

30 points first seen 2013052515 last seen 2013052612 2 comments

31

Don't build a Galapagos product (josephwalla.com)

27 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052603 15 comments

30

Why Yahoo Buying Tumblr Is Not Great For NYC's Tech Scene (www.forbes.com)

26 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052603 28 comments

73

Top 10 popular programming languages and their history (visual.ly)

25 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052512 21 comments

37

Show HN: Death to the Cult of Stealth Startups (stopmebeforeiblogagain.com)

24 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052603 37 comments

38

Rubber Duck [UX] Debugging (medium.com)

24 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052603 2 comments

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Australian police issue warning on 3D printed guns (www.techworld.com.au)

17 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 30 comments

42

71 Seconds (www.marco.org)

16 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052600 0 comments

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Your oldest, most outdated device (news.yahoo.com)

16 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052518 37 comments

0

Tesla Motors by the numbers (online.wsj.com)

15 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 31 comments

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Haswell will offer 50 per cent more battery life in laptops (www.computerworld.com.au)

13 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 16 comments

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Tumblr Proves That Even Billion Dollar Companies Can Screw Up Mass Emails (techcrunch.com)

13 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052521 5 comments

37

Dual N-back, Working Memory and Programming (www.gwern.net)

12 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052518 0 comments

87

Converting Our API Docs from Closed to Open (blog.netdna.com)

11 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

0

The surprising results of a performance comparison of current Cloud Servers (blog.wiemann.name)

10 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052503 3 comments

70

How your startup should not respond to negative feedback (betabeat.com)

10 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052521 3 comments

74

Automattic After-Market: $50 million secondary transaction in Automattic stock (ma.tt)

8 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052512 0 comments

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How Behance gave us the world and took it back in an instant (mayankja.in)

8 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052503 0 comments

88

There's No Painless Way to Kill Yourself (www.jamesaltucher.com)

8 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052509 4 comments

0

DevOps Dave Comic: The DevOps Team (www.scriptrock.com)

8 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 2 comments

0

I.Q. Rising (www.nytimes.com)

8 points first seen 2013052521 last seen 2013052521 2 comments

0

SEO Is Not Just About Ranking Up (blog.hiveminds.in)

7 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 2 comments

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_why the lucky stiff's site headers (whytheluckystiff.net)

7 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052515 2 comments

51

The Last Responsible Moment by Jeff Atwood (www.blossom.io)

7 points first seen 2013052515 last seen 2013052600 2 comments

0

Jony Ive’s new look for iOS 7: black, white, and flat all over | 9to5Mac (9to5mac.com)

6 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 0 comments

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Many editors, many developers, one convention. (coderwall.com)

6 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052518 0 comments

50

When a toilet brush becomes a CEO’s secret ROI weapon (upstart.bizjournals.com)

6 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

76

Why do a startup? (medium.com)

6 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

35

Google to bankroll, build wireless networks across Africa (www.reuters.com)

6 points first seen 2013052515 last seen 2013052600 0 comments

76

Interview with Don Syme, creator of F# (2010) (www.simple-talk.com)

5 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052503 0 comments

0

An Introduction to Java Web Services Programming (mrbool.com)

5 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 4 comments

78

Yahoo Meme was a microblogging site launched by Yahoo Inc. in August 2009. (en.wikipedia.org)

5 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052506 2 comments

0

Ask PG: Would you (have) fund(ed) KIMDOTCOM (news.ycombinator.com)

5 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052503 0 comments

78

Why You Lost Your Startup Passion—and How to Get it Back Again (technori.com)

5 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

89

Show HN: this URL goes to Google (1249764136)

5 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052512 3 comments

48

Went to a play in 2005, 8 years later the online ticket vendor gets hacked (www.databreaches.net)

5 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052521 0 comments

66

Google Penguin 2.0/4 - Were You Jarred and/or Jolted? (www.seomoz.org)

5 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052521 5 comments

86

1927 color video of London (vimeo.com)

5 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

90

14-Year-Old Prodigy Programmer Dreams In Code [video] (www.youtube.com)

5 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052521 0 comments

75

Totsy burns through $34 million, lays off its 83 employees, selling assets (pandodaily.com)

4 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052506 0 comments

80

Vonage: "Unlimited" minutes capped at 3000 minutes. (news.ycombinator.com)

4 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052912 2 comments

0

Got A Wound? Science Says Rub Some Dirt In It (www.popsci.com)

4 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052503 0 comments

75

DSM-5 and the Fight for the Heart of Psychiatry (www.sciencebasedmedicine.org)

4 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

90

Why did hostnames get reversed? (news.ycombinator.com)

4 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052509 4 comments

84

These 12 technologies will drive our economic future (www.washingtonpost.com)

4 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Would any web devs like to co-found this startup with me? (news.ycombinator.com)

4 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052506 7 comments

0

Sulia Driving 6-Digit Traffic to Publishers, on Track for 15-20M Uniques in 2013 (www.daniellemorrill.com)

4 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

82

Google builds bigger crypto keys to make site forgeries harder (arstechnica.com)

4 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

90

AT&T just added a $.61/monthly fee to post-paid bills, raking in $875m/yr (www.theverge.com)

4 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052512 0 comments

80

Cold Fusion gets red hot and aims for EU (www.wired.co.uk)

4 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

73

Is Formula 1 real racing any more? (www.bbc.co.uk)

4 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052518 0 comments

61

Jux is Closing (blog.jux.com)

4 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052600 5 comments

73

Poll: Are you left-handed or right-handed? (news.ycombinator.com)

4 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052521 6 comments

82

Food for Thought (simplebits.com)

4 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052521 0 comments

84

Show HN - Fldrp.me temporary file storage (http://fldrp.me)

4 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052521 0 comments

83

How a Career Con Man Led a Federal Sting That Cost Google $500 Million (www.wired.com)

4 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052521 0 comments

0

The CSS selector length myth (www.onderhond.com)

3 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 0 comments

0

A rich Python console and more in Kate editor (kate-editor.org)

3 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 0 comments

0

The curse of reading and forgetting (www.newyorker.com)

3 points first seen 2013052500 last seen 2013052500 0 comments

89

Show HN: NeDB, a dependency-less, embedded database for Node.js projects (github.com)

3 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052506 0 comments

0

UnQL, a New Query Language for Document Databases (by SQLite creator) [2011] (www.infoq.com)

3 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013052503 0 comments

0

We're Indie, we like Microsoft. Too Controversial? (gamasutra.com)

3 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052506 0 comments

0

Ask HN: How would you want the next Craigslist like? (news.ycombinator.com)

3 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052506 3 comments

0

Google Said to Consider Buying Waze Presaging Bidding War (www.businessweek.com)

3 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052506 0 comments

79

WE are BETTER (screeley.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

85

LocalJS & Grimwire: A program architecture for the Web (pfraze.blogspot.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052512 0 comments

86

New blog with tutorials on Commodore C64 Assembler Coding (http://dustlayer.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052512 0 comments

0

The Five Most Quirky Shopify Stores (insights.canopylabs.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

0

Data is Beautiful (www.reddit.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

0

Hi Garrett, your Uber is en route! Note that your fare will be... (news.ycombinator.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 2 comments

0

Stop trying to figure out which aaS you are, You're a Cloud API company (blog.embed.ly)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

0

Oklahoma: Mobile Communication in the Wake of a Tornado (blog.getlua.com)

3 points first seen 2013052509 last seen 2013052509 0 comments

78

A REST Interface for Gmail Attachments, Written in Node.js (github.com)

3 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052515 0 comments

0

X2Go: Remote Desktop so Fast it Seems Local (browny-amiga.livejournal.com)

3 points first seen 2013052512 last seen 2013052512 0 comments

86

Google and MS make Windows Phone YouTube app worse while they write a new one (arstechnica.com)

3 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052521 0 comments

0

Airbnb could squander billions fighting every landlord in the world (qz.com)

3 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052518 0 comments

0

Stripe VS Paypal (robmclarty.com)

3 points first seen 2013052518 last seen 2013052518 0 comments

7

AnyPerk (YC W12) is hiring sales and business development intern (anyperk.theresumator.com)

0 points first seen 2013052503 last seen 2013120418 0 comments

39

MobileWorks is hiring a star Sales and Accounts Representative (news.ycombinator.com)

0 points first seen 2013052506 last seen 2013052515 0 comments