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Hacker News Folks Get Long Overdue Thanks
(linuxlock.blogspot.sg)
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Existential Depression in Gifted Children
(www.davidsongifted.org)
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The Vitamin Myth: Why We Think We Need Supplements
(www.theatlantic.com)
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iPhone 6: An edgy concept
(www.behance.net)
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Build your own private, encrypted, open-source Dropbox clone
(gist.github.com)
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My Summer Reading List
(www.thegatesnotes.com)
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CSS Zen Garden relaunched
(www.csszengarden.com)
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Welcome to the ‘Sharing Economy’
(www.nytimes.com)
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Just released a major update for my site. What do you guys think?
(regex101.com)
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When Did Girls Start Wearing Pink?
(www.smithsonianmag.com)
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How Forensic Linguistics Outed J.K. Rowling
(phenomena.nationalgeographic.com)
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DNS: The Good Parts
(www.petekeen.net)
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Video lectures of mathematics courses available online for free
(mathoverflow.net)
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Bash Configurations Demystified
(dghubble.com)
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Appeals court rules journalists can’t keep their sources secret
(rt.com)
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100 Ideas for Computing
(github.com)
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Apple Acquires Nigerian Tech Entrepreneur's Startup HopStop
(www.cp-africa.com)
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Aireal: Interactive Tactile Experiences in Free Air
(www.disneyresearch.com)
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Why Canada Has No Big Tech Companies
(blog.contentdj.com)
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Apollo 11 Saturn V Launch
(vimeo.com)
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The Locust Economy
(www.ribbonfarm.com)
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Beyond grep: ack, a code search tool for programmers
(beyondgrep.com)
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MPAA Demands Source Code of isoHunt’s “Failing” Piracy Filter
(torrentfreak.com)
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A Shuffle of Aluminum, but to Banks, Pure Gold
(www.nytimes.com)
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NSA surveillance program extended by court, intelligence officials reveal
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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Plug anti-PRISM solution raises half a million dollars in 9 days on Kickstarter
(press.meetplug.com)
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Malcolm Gladwell's Reponse to the Culturalism Post
(askakorean.blogspot.com)
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Ubuntu forums hacked
(ubuntuforums.org)
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Alan Turing to be Pardoned - bill introduced in the House of Lords
(www.bbc.co.uk)
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Reading the Ruby Source to Understand Rails Idiosyncrasies
(pivotallabs.com)
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Bill Gates on the future of education and programming
(gigaom.com)
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Show HN: Marketplace to sell and buy side projects
(news.ycombinator.com)
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The curious case of the fall in crime
(www.economist.com)
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Google login now requires Google+ Account
(news.ycombinator.com)
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How Did Dropbox Scale To 175M Users? A Former Engineer Details The Early Days
(techcrunch.com)
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NFC Ring
(www.kickstarter.com)
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How to Farm Insects at Home
(modernfarmer.com)
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Detroit Is Going Bankrupt, But Its Tech Community Is Going Strong
(m.fastcompany.com)
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"Why do all of your websites look the same?"
(acesubido.com)
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Which Universities Produce the Most Successful Startup Founders?
(minimaxir.com)
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What is a 'Hacker'?
(ben.balter.com)
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DeviceJS is Javascript for the Physical World
(devicejs.org)
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Apollo 11 launchpad base video, 500 fps
(petapixel.com)
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A novel material with world record breaking surface area and water adsorption
(www.alphagalileo.org)
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Microsoft Is Getting Rich on Android
(www.fool.com)
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The Man and the Lion Puzzle: Pursuit and Evasion Game Theory
(mindyourdecisions.com)
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Death in China Stirs Anger Over Urban Rule Enforcers
(www.nytimes.com)
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systemd's syslogd replacement supports JSON output
(www.freedesktop.org)
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Show HN: Thinkerous - Collaborative ideation and think tank
(www.thinkero.us)
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Frayed Prospects, Despite a Degree
(www.nytimes.com)
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Serial Port Scans Find 100,000+ Hackable Devices, Traffic Lights, Fuel Pumps
(www.forbes.com)
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Is There Anything Good About Men?
(denisdutton.com)
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Contad: SVG + CSS3 craziness
(www.freeger.com)
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Reactive Extensions for Ruby
(Rxrb.codeplex.com)
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Neutrino shape-shift points to new physics
(www.newscientist.com)
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Processing large files, line by line
(fastml.com)
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Wappalyzer uncovers the technologies used on websites
(wappalyzer.com)
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Intel Linux Developer Asks Torvalds To Stop Verbal Abuse
(efytimes.com)
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One square meter rental house in Berlin
(www.airbnb.com)
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This week in press freedoms and privacy rights
(www.guardian.co.uk)
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MIT Trying To Block The Release Of Aaron Swartz's Secret Service File
(www.techdirt.com)
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In 20 Years, We’re All Going To Realize This Apple Ad Is Nuts
(m.fastcodesign.com)
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Ubuntu Forums Hacked
(ubuntuforums.org)
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Project management practices for startups
(www.collade.com)
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Woman falls to her death from Six Flags Texas rollercoaster
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Mediocre People (2012)
(www.jamesaltucher.com)
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I Guess The Twitter Doesn't Fall Far From The Twit
(b0ing.me)
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Introducing HybridKit for iOS
(usepropeller.com)
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The Story Behind Football's Innovative Yellow First Down Line
(sportsillustrated.cnn.com)
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Web Scraping as a Service
(http://tubes.io)
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Show HN: My first Chrome extension (TabZolo.co)
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Perl startups - Nestoria
(blogs.perl.org)
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Not just Detroit: Actuarial delusion creates phantom retirement funds
(news.ycombinator.com)
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ZhongGuanCun: The next silicon valley
(steveblank.com)
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Ask HN: good idea to create api for detecting porn?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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First Ubuntu phone pics surface
(imgur.com)
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I'm seeing other people's photos in my Dropbox account on the iOS Mobile App
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Get Mars Weather Data With PHP
(www.danielbough.com)
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Preview: Bottle.py 0.12
(blog.bottlepy.org)
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Secret court lets NSA extend its trawl of Verizon customers' phone records
(www.guardian.co.uk)
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Detroit Bankruptcy: What Congress must do to prevent future disasters
(www.slate.com)
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Open Source vs. Proprietary Software: There is No Clear Winner
(www.cmswire.com)
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The TodoMVC Project on Rails 4
(www.mattdeleon.net)
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Bill Gates Q&A at Microsoft Research Summit (Video)
(research.microsoft.com)
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New Windows 8 ads in unknown Asian langauge
(mashable.com)
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The Apple Online Store is down too
(store.apple.com)
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Get Back from SF after Caltrain Stops Running
(www.indiegogo.com)
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Google is developing a Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android called Chromoting
(thenextweb.com)
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Ex-CIA chief Michael Hayden: What Edward Snowden did
(www.cnn.com)
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Last Member of 65,000 Year Tribe Dies
(www.dailymail.co.uk)
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China’s Black Market City
(reason.com)
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Will the real Berlin please stand-up? State of the tech ecosystem - good & bad
(techcrunch.com)
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Ask HN: Why can't we get search results for our bookmarks?
(news.ycombinator.com)
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Existential Depression in Gifted Children
(theunboundedspirit.com)
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The Uncanny Valley of a Functional Organization
(stratechery.com)
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