hackerNews

8

Job interviews pour in, once they know he's male (qz.com)

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Statement by Edward Snowden to human rights groups at Sheremetyevo airport (wikileaks.org)

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Bose founder, Amar Bose, has died at 83 (web.mit.edu)

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2

The Grep Test (jamie-wong.com)

268 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071521 165 comments

5

Do call yourself a programmer, and other career advice (www.yosefk.com)

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3

Keep a static "emergency mode" site on S3 (coderwall.com)

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Randy Barnett: The NSA's Surveillance Is Unconstitutional (online.wsj.com)

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2

Reveal App (revealapp.com)

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5D ‘Superman memory’ crystal could lead to unlimited lifetime data storage (www.southampton.ac.uk)

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1

Valve Pipeline (pipeline.valvesoftware.com)

170 points first seen 2013071315 last seen 2013071521 78 comments

6

Switching to DuckDuckGo and Firefox (qwerjk.com)

167 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071512 148 comments

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Microsoft helped the NSA bypass encryption, new Snowden leak reveals (rt.com)

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4

Snowden video from moscow airport (lifenews.ru)

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3

Think Distributed: A Distributed Systems Podcast (thinkdistributed.io)

120 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071506 34 comments

21

Meet DARPA's Real-World Terminator (www.extremetech.com)

118 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071500 87 comments

10

So You Wanna Build a Crowdfunding Site (with Balanced and Node.js) (hacks.mozilla.org)

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14

My Product Has Failed (www.ironconversions.com)

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4

FBI gets access to Australian telco records (www.smh.com.au)

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Snowden live meeting with Amnesty and Human Rights Watch (www.guardian.co.uk)

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33

Obama considers ending NSA surveillance programs, Democratic senator says (rt.com)

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Snowden Is Said to Renew Plea for Asylum in Russia (www.nytimes.com)

101 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071403 28 comments

18

Python quirks (www.lshift.net)

100 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071503 56 comments

14

Updates and new developments in the Opus audio codec. (people.xiph.org)

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15

Introduction to Support Vector Machines (rvlasveld.github.io)

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73

Unemployed Black Woman Pretends to be White, Job Offers Skyrocket (2012) (www.techyville.com)

94 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071318 65 comments

17

NSA's access to Microsoft's services detailed (www.bbc.co.uk)

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21

Ask a Korean: Culturalism, Gladwell, and Airplane Crashes (askakorean.blogspot.hk)

79 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071403 82 comments

82

Cancel Netflix if you value freedom (www.fsf.org)

75 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 152 comments

5

Toward a more useful keyboard for MacOSX (github.com)

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20

Three More MMO Developers Receive Letters from Treehouse Attorneys (gamepolitics.com)

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27

Falkvinge: On the mindset of offline people vs. online people (falkvinge.net)

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18

How the U.S. is forcing Internet firms' hands on surveillance (news.cnet.com)

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89

So You Want to be A Freelancer... (samuelmullen.com)

64 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071306 69 comments

15

Kasparov flees Russia on detention fears amid Putin crackdown (www.bloomberg.com)

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55

Chevron Granted Access to Activists' Private Internet Data (www.commondreams.org)

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32

Qwest – Refusal of NSA surveillance requests (en.wikipedia.org)

60 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071403 12 comments

19

Web API performance: profiling Django REST framework. (dabapps.com)

59 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071409 16 comments

21

Effortless monitoring with collectd, Graphite and Docker (blog.docker.io)

59 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071421 23 comments

10

The Fall jams your gun on jailbroken iOS devices (www.joystiq.com)

57 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071406 54 comments

5

OAuth Improvements (github.com)

56 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071500 8 comments

10

A rock and a hardplace: the state of TLS ciphers (blog.cloudflare.com)

56 points first seen 2013071321 last seen 2013071506 26 comments

13

China’s plan to build the longest underwater tunnel on the planet (qz.com)

54 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071412 37 comments

65

Heathrow shut after Boeing Dreamliner 787 fire (www.bbc.co.uk)

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29

Kipochi, a Bitcoin wallet service, now supports M-Pesa (motherboard.vice.com)

46 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071406 15 comments

33

The void of undefined in JavaScript (shapeshed.com)

43 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071406 29 comments

33

A Programming Hobby (www.marco.org)

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39

Boeing Shares Sink on Reports of Dreamliner Fire (blogs.wsj.com)

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26

Upcoming talk on hijacking Dropbox accounts (www.usenix.org)

34 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071412 9 comments

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Study: Diet soda doesn't help you lose weight (www.usatoday.com)

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The Internet is destroying the workingclass (www.salon.com)

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33

Foreign Student Dependence (www.insidehighered.com)

31 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071406 36 comments

29

Fire quickly and compassionately (www.defmacro.org)

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5 reasons to avoid code comments (pauloortins.com)

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23

AT&T To Acquire Leap Wireless (Cricket) For Around $1.2B (techcrunch.com)

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27

A Game That Maps the Human Brain (singularityhub.com)

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0

Snowden about to step forward, live. (www.aftonbladet.se)

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Erik Schlangen Demonstrates the Potential of “Self-Healing Asphalt” (www.archdaily.com)

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82

Shootings in SF at REI 888 Brannan. Area not secure. Be careful (news.ycombinator.com)

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35

Show HN: Memnio, remember anything faster (memn.io)

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26

Readings in distributed systems (christophermeiklejohn.com)

12 points first seen 2013071318 last seen 2015021900 0 comments

68

Paws, Pee and Mice: Cats among Medieval Manuscripts (medievalfragments.wordpress.com)

10 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071321 0 comments

0

How to Boost Desire Using the Psychology of Scarcity (www.nirandfar.com)

10 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

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Wal-Mart to DC: Force Us to Raise Wages? We'll Leave (www.cnbc.com)

10 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071400 0 comments

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OkCupid Labs Data - Cats will get you laid (blog.ravelapp.com)

10 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071309 9 comments

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Heart surgeon speaks out on what really causes heart disease (myscienceacademy.org)

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Verizon Seen Owing Apple Up to $14 Billion for [unsold] iPhones (www.bloomberg.com)

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Standard Treasury (YC S13) Is on Road to ‘Revolutionizing’ Bank Technology (bankinnovation.net)

9 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071303 0 comments

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Snowden Using Lavabit for Email (boingboing.net)

9 points first seen 2013071318 last seen 2013071400 4 comments

85

AngelList Partners with CrunchBase (info.crunchbase.com)

8 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071309 0 comments

0

New method ‘starves’ cancer cells to death (www.thehindu.com)

8 points first seen 2013071315 last seen 2013071315 0 comments

0

Why Microsoft’s reorganization is a bad idea (stratechery.com)

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Meeting Edward Snowden - by Human Rights Watch (www.hrw.org)

8 points first seen 2013071321 last seen 2013071406 0 comments

63

Microsoft Leaks Reveal Depth of NSA's Ties with Silicon Valley (blog.foreignpolicy.com)

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75

WebhookInbox: inspect HTTP callbacks in realtime (webhookinbox.com)

7 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071315 0 comments

67

Malala Yousafzai, 15 year-old schoolgirl shot by the Taliban, addresses UN (www.bbc.co.uk)

7 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071318 0 comments

69

Richard Branson reveals "world's best complaint letter" (www.londonlovesbusiness.com)

7 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071318 3 comments

75

Kuwait's booming Instagram economy (kottke.org)

6 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071309 0 comments

74

Pebble Learns Why Most Startups Make Software (www.businessweek.com)

6 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

Show HN: Your "spare" domains (news.ycombinator.com)

6 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071303 14 comments

2

Use "Amazon 1 Button" Chrome extension to sniff all HTTPS websites (blog.kotowicz.net)

6 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2017082300 0 comments

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Is Bitcoin Crashing As Of Early July 2013? (www.forbes.com)

6 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2013071321 0 comments

40

Licensed taxi drivers in Los Angeles facing heavy competition from Lyft (www.nytimes.com)

6 points first seen 2013071315 last seen 2013071400 0 comments

0

How An Engineering Toy For Girls Went From Kickstarter To Amazon.com Bestseller (readwrite.com)

5 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071300 0 comments

71

Core.async and Blocking IO (martintrojer.github.io)

5 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

Man makes own dialysis machine, displays amazing will to live and ingenuity (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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89

Edward Snowden calls meeting with Amnesty International and HRW at airport (www.guardian.co.uk)

5 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071309 0 comments

87

Docker-py - An API client for docker.io (github.com)

5 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071309 0 comments

79

Relative Date Strings in PHP (www.donburks.com)

5 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071315 0 comments

0

Stallman, Assange and Snowden (Photograph) (twitpic.com)

5 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071309 0 comments

0

Show HN: I made a website of LSAT explanations (news.ycombinator.com)

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87

AngularJS Pain Points (www.jacopretorius.net)

4 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071303 3 comments

0

The 4 Chords in every Pop Song (www.youtube.com)

4 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071300 0 comments

79

Staying on top of TLS attacks (blog.cloudflare.com)

4 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

A Theory On How All Pixar Films Are Connected (kotaku.com)

4 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

Promises/A+ Considered Harmful (killdream.github.io)

4 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

64

Time to Advertise Your Private Offering? Not So Fast (blogs.wsj.com)

4 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071315 0 comments

80

Dissecting Great Sales Copy For Productized Consulting (training.kalzumeus.com)

4 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

83

Your Mouse is Obsolete: 4 Perceptual Computing Finalists (neatocode.tumblr.com)

4 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 2 comments

69

Show HN: Furatto, a flat and sleek CSS framework (icalialabs.github.io)

4 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2014030715 0 comments

81

Not a Geek (mattgemmell.com)

4 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2013071315 0 comments

0

In Kenya, Bitcoin linked to popular mobile payment system (www.itworld.com)

3 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071300 0 comments

0

Throwable Camera Captures Stable Video and Images (www.digitalcamerainfo.com)

3 points first seen 2013071300 last seen 2013071300 0 comments

0

New wonder drug matches and kills all kinds of cancer (m.nypost.com)

3 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071303 0 comments

0

SMART PIXAR-STYLE NSA SATIRE ANIMATION (www.youtube.com)

3 points first seen 2013071303 last seen 2013071303 0 comments

0

An Italian freelancer in Syria (www.cjr.org)

3 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

The man behind the great Dickens and Dostoevsky hoax (www.guardian.co.uk)

3 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

A privacy policy by users, for users (tacoapp.com)

3 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

Who's Afraid of the Public Domain? (2008) (stpeter.im)

3 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Some countries require a photo included in your CV. Why? (news.ycombinator.com)

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0

MEET DARPA'S HUMANOID ROBOT THAT COULD SAVE YOU FROM A CRUMBLING BUILDING (www.fastcompany.com)

3 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 3 comments

0

Queuing Ajax Requests in JS Web Apps (blog.alexmaccaw.com)

3 points first seen 2013071306 last seen 2013071306 0 comments

76

Game of Life in Javascript and Canvas (pmav.eu)

3 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

87

Do-it-yourself glaciers: The iceman cometh (www.economist.com)

3 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

88

BitTorrent OneClick Chrome Extension (torque.bittorrent.com)

3 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

89

See a Manhattanhenge on any night of the year with this map (www.wnyc.org)

3 points first seen 2013071309 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

80

Show HN: I've been learning PHP. My first tool finds your competitors' backlinks (serps.com)

3 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2013071315 4 comments

85

Marissa Mayer gives Yahoo Employee Jawbone UP (allthingsd.com)

3 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2013071315 2 comments

0

Visualization of shot distribution and success rates of NBA players (www.hotshotcharts.com)

3 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

0

EBay Debuts 3D Printing iPhone App - eBay Exact (mashable.com)

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0

Ask HN: You have one year to prepare, what do you do to get your dream job? (news.ycombinator.com)

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0

Why Microsoft's reorganization is a bad idea (stratechery.com)

3 points first seen 2013071312 last seen 2013071312 0 comments

0

Toddler Buys Car in Anticipation of 16th Birthday (www.ebaymotorsblog.com)

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90

Big Cables Plan for One Infrastructure to Rule Us All (www.wired.com)

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0

Can the LHC solve the dark matter mystery? (www.quantumdiaries.org)

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Publisher Growth at Virool (YC S12) (news.ycombinator.com)

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41

Business Development at Virool (YC S12) (news.ycombinator.com)

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