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Letter To A Young Programmer Considering A Startup (al3x.net)

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A new inbox that puts you back in control | Official Gmail Blog (gmailblog.blogspot.com)

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Glass (dcurt.is)

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EFF Makes Formal Objection to DRM in HTML5 (www.eff.org)

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React, a JavaScript library for building user interfaces (facebook.github.io)

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How should I behave as a developer in a project that's headed for failure? (programmers.stackexchange.com)

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I Sold The Magazine, Too (www.marco.org)

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Let’s help Airbnb rebuild the bridge it just burned (blogs.law.harvard.edu)

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How to Negotiate a Job Offer (blog.upstart.com)

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Elm at Prezi (engineering.prezi.com)

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Facebook’s New React JavaScript Library Tutorial Rewritten in AngularJS (medium.com)

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Mary Meeker's 2013 Internet Trends (www.kpcb.com)

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A comprehensive guide for pragmatic RESTful API design (www.vinaysahni.com)

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The declining value of the MS in Computer Science (blog.regehr.org)

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Why I’m Going to India - Bill Gates (www.thegatesnotes.com)

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Amazon Announces Login with Amazon (phx.corporate-ir.net)

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Drupal.org compromised (drupal.org)

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Falsehoods programmers believe about addresses (www.mjt.me.uk)

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Disclosure timeline for vulnerabilities under active attack (googleonlinesecurity.blogspot.com)

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The first pictures of blood from a 10,000 year old Siberian woolly mammoth (siberiantimes.com)

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Goodbye SEOmoz. Hello Moz (moz.com)

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Elon Musk: Tesla network to triple by July, cross country travel by year’s end (thenextweb.com)

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The new Python Cookbook is out (www.amazon.com)

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How does our language shape the way we think? (2009) (www.edge.org)

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Man Sticks His Camera Out Storm Shelter Hole, Captures View of Tornado Up Close (petapixel.com)

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(Sass Style Guide) How do you organize your styles? (css-tricks.com)

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10,000 Hours of Practice Won’t Make You an Expert (www.wired.com)

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Optimizing your JavaScript game for Firefox OS (hacks.mozilla.org)

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Postgres Indexes – Expression/Functional Indexing (www.craigkerstiens.com)

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Show HN: AWS EC2 On-demand vs. Reserved Interactive Price Comparison (promptcloud.com)

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The Effects of Computer Programming on the Brain (2012) (virtuecenter.com)

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OpenPGP JavaScript implementation (github.com)

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ARKYD: A Space Telescope for Everyone (www.kickstarter.com)

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Challenge HN: Break my in-browser crypto for $1000 (news.ycombinator.com)

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The tiny Instagram projector (www.getprojecteo.com)

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Introducing Linode Managed (blog.linode.com)

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The new Python Cookbook is out (www.amazon.com)

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How Good Is Amazon's Route 53 Latency Based Routing? (openmymind.net)

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Ember.js Getting Started Guide (emberjs.com)

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Apple’s Tim Cook: The Full D11 Interview (Video) (allthingsd.com)

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Justine Bateman Is a College Freshman (programming) (tv.yahoo.com)

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Are You Really Sure You’re Ready to Start a Startup? (wadefoster.net)

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N2O: Erlang Web Framework on WebSockets (github.com)

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Coffee vs. beer: which drink makes you more creative? (medium.com)

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The talented Mr Green: How FWD.us lost the tech moral high ground (pandodaily.com)

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Elon Musk Says He Got Into The Electric Car Business Because No One Else Would (techcrunch.com)

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How did you learn to code? (caseorganic.com)

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Physicists Unveil World's Most Precise Clock (www.technologyreview.com)

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Former Valve engineer explains technical details of new AR platform (www.theamphour.com)

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“Hallucinating” a face, new software could have ID’d Boston bomber (arstechnica.com)

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1Password 50% off today (agilebits.com)

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Gmail is getting a brand new inbox (gmailblog.blogspot.de)

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Scientists poke frozen mammoth, liquid blood squirts out (www.wired.co.uk)

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3D printing is nothing special (startupblog.wordpress.com)

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How Facebook’s IPO was bungled by Nasdaq’s computers (qz.com)

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How Engineers Are Building a New Railroad Under New York City (www.wired.com)

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Show HN: My first iOS app - Soundtribe - 45 second sound clips with filters (http://www.soundtribe.com)

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The True Size of Africa (2010) [pdf] (edge.org)

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Can Yahoo! Buy Enough Companies to Compete With Google? (beta.fool.com)

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Facebook Launches Verified Pages and Profiles (newsroom.fb.com)

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C++11 breaking changes in const-correctness guarantees (cdmh.co)

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Duolingo Android app released (play.google.com)

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User-Generated Pricing (blog.servus.io)

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Want Bitcoin to be easier to use? Here are a few ideas. (codinginmysleep.com)

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Show HN: Infraprint - print API for developers (www.infraprint.com)

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Cougar Night in Silicon Valley (vanityfair.com)

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Time for back-end privacy (mkutzwelli.tumblr.com)

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Ask HN: As a founder, what do you wish you knew about security? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Parse explains their Cloudstack (blog.leanstack.io)

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The Cord-Cutting Fantasy (stratechery.com)

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Video showcases culture of 11 Portland tech companies (siliconflorist.com)

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Judge in hacker case is married to a Stratfor client (2012) (www.salon.com)

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React: A JavaScript Library for Building User Interfaces (facebook.github.io)

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Ask HN: Tips for maintaining a C codebase? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Downloading and processing the Github Archive (datasyndrome.com)

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Svg.js (http://www.svgjs.com)

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Rand Paul visiting Google, Facebook during California trip (blogs.marketwatch.com)

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Ask HN: I want to live in a free, open-source world. What should I do? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Why .Net should become independent (blog.jonathanchannon.com)

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Show HN: btproof - trusted timestamping on the Bitcoin blockchain (open source) (www.btproof.com)

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IPython notebook to play with Citi Bike data (www.wakari.io)

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Google Voice Alternative SendHub (YC W12) Launches in Canada (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Can someone explain why this line exists? (news.ycombinator.com)

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500+ Free Places to Learn on the Web (degreed.com)

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A Very Short History Of Data Science (www.forbes.com)

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Share Feelings on Facebook (petrustheron.com)

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My JSConf Diary (jlongster.com)

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The story behind the all new Airbnb for android (nerds.airbnb.com)

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Google's push from Talk to Hangouts, XMPP and workonomic (workonomic.blogspot.com)

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Masterworks for One and All (www.nytimes.com)

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Ironically… You need to do it for you (jkhowland.me)

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Ask HN: What is better artist.domain.com or domain.com/artist? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Let’s produce HTML5 games with a serious approach (www.gamasutra.com)

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Show HN: The tiny Instagram projector (http://www.getprojecteo.com)

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Reasons to Launch your Startup in Cleveland (bizdomcle.tumblr.com)

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Dole Kemp 96 Web Site (dolekemp96.org)

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Why is it still hard to express layouts in HTML? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Offbeatr, the Kickstarter for Porn, Is a Furry Playground United States (www.vice.com)

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Is Litecoin the New Bitcoin Alternative for Investors? (www.coindesk.com)

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Auto-Saving Screenshots on Test Failures & Other Capybara Tricks (viget.com)

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The Most Important Slide in Mary Meeker's Internet Trends Deck is on Healthcare (bostinno.streetwise.co)

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Samuel L Jackson is going to record a 300 word monologue on Reddit (www.reddit.com)

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HN: What's the coolest new tech that isn't popular now but will be in a year? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Mildly successful (I failed.) (j.yud.co.za)

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Ruby on Rails with Interactors (guillecarlos.com)

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The Ever Evolving Payments Landscape (blog.recurly.com)

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SEC fines Nasdaq $10M for botched Facebook IPO (m.usatoday.com)

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Confessions of a Sociopath (www.psychologytoday.com)

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Why the HTML5 Standard Fight Matters (www.eff.org)

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Media for Thinking the Unthinkable (Bret Victor) (vimeo.com)

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Responsive Typography: The Basics (ia.net)

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Instantly Stream Video on Gumroad (blog.gumroad.com)

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How to Make a Viral Video (venturebeat.com)

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App Developers: Introducing the Arc - the review and rating exchange club (thearc.io)

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The all new Google maps for developers (API) (developers.google.com)

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Science and the Compulsive Programmer (www.sacbusiness.org)

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Elon Musk teases June news on Hyperloop, his rapid transit system for the future (www.theverge.com)

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Show HN: Navigate Github projects more easily (gitray.com)

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A dead-simple GoogleReader replacement (news.ycombinator.com)

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Elm 0.8 released – Improve Everything (elm-lang.org)

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How Social Media Can Help You Ask the Right Questions and Get the Right Answers (socialmediatoday.com)

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Archeologists Discover Nearly 5,000 Ancient Cave Paintings in Mexico (hyperallergic.com)

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Bitcoin is a money platform with many APIs (radar.oreilly.com)

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Linux Mint 15 “Olivia” released (blog.linuxmint.com)

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Javascript Makes Me Cry: Turning a Date into a String (ralsina.com.ar)

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Are Chinese hackers targeting U.S. weapons systems? (www.marketplace.org)

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My gf started this tumblr b/c of someone I know... (http://lifeofastartupgf.com)

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A Framework for Creating Reusable Charts with d3.js (weblog.bocoup.com)

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Fun.js – Functional JavaScript (blog.fogus.me)

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San Diego Hacker News Meetup 41 (Fri 5/31) (anyvite.com)

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DuoLingo For Android (www.avc.com)

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Who Killed The Deep Space Climate Observatory? (www.popsci.com)

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The Charges Against Liberty Reserve Sound Familiar? Why That Should Worry You (www.vanityfair.com)

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Creaky Voice: Yet Another Example of Young Women's Linguistic Ingenuity (www.theatlantic.com)

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AI Computer Vision: Scala vs. Haskell vs. Python (blog.samibadawi.com)

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Ask HN: What are the best Landing pages out there? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: Suggest code commenting guidelines? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Ask HN: where to learn ruby? (news.ycombinator.com)

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1475 votes 24 answers 204k views How to prevent SQL injection in PHP (stackoverflow.com)

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Meet Gmail's New Inbox (www.youtube.com)