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Riding the New Silk Road (www.nytimes.com)

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David Cameron cracks down on online pornography (www.guardian.co.uk)

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Apple Developer Website Update (news.ycombinator.com)

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'Crack baby' study ends with unexpected but clear result (www.philly.com)

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SIM Cards Have Finally Been Hacked, and the Flaw Could Affect Millions of Phones (www.forbes.com)

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10 questions about Cameron’s ‘new’ porn-blocking (paulbernal.wordpress.com)

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Apple Developer Center still down (www.marco.org)

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Apple Confirms That Its Dev Center Has Been Breached By Hackers (techcrunch.com)

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(Haskell) Lenses In Picture (adit.io)

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Localtunnel: instantly show localhost to the rest of the world (progrium.com)

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UK ISP which is fighting against censorship (aa.net.uk)

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Tenure-track-faculty Life (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

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3D printing will explode in 2014 thanks to the expiration of key patents (qz.com)

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Google+ spamming people every 2 weeks to put up a profile photo (levels.io)

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Art prodigy poses 'ethical nightmare' for parents (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Chuck Feeney: The Billionaire Who Is Trying To Go Broke (www.forbes.com)

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The Future of Programming (radar.oreilly.com)

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The Evolution of Direct3D (www.alexstjohn.com)

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Each socket should have two file descriptors (cr.yp.to)

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The anti-virus age is over. (codeinsecurity.wordpress.com)

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Partially Applied Functions in C (tia.mat.br)

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Hacking with a Hacker (symbo1ics.com)

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Can you help me understand the benefit of require.js? (gist.github.com)

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Thanks, David Cameron. No, Really. (b0ing.me)

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Exploit (& Fix) Android "Master Key" (www.saurik.com)

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The Making of Adam Savage's Admiral Ackbar Costume (www.tested.com)

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Against Cynicism: A philosopher's brilliant reasons for living (www.newrepublic.com)

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Protect your freedom and privacy (www.fsf.org)

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David Cameron's default on will actually be opt-in (www.guardian.co.uk)

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LXDE and Razor join forces to create one Qt-based desktop, KDE offers help (groups.google.com)

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r/SideProject: A subreddit for sharing your side project (www.reddit.com)

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NSA Chief: Terrorists Using Leaked Info (www.nbcnews.com)

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FBI announces review of 2,000 cases featuring hair samples (www.mcclatchydc.com)

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Yugoslavs Find No Paradise at McDonald's (1988) (articles.latimes.com)

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Rooting SIM cards (srlabs.de)

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Razor and LXDE-Qt Desktop Projects To Merge (www.phoronix.com)

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Mozilla unveils ‘aggressive’ Firefox OS schedule (thenextweb.com)

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For Brits: click Republican? on the Guardian front page to hide royal news (http://www.guardian.co.uk)

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Things in SQL Server which don't work as expected (tech.pro)

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HTTP responses as a service (http://mock.isssues.com)

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Generator (yield keyword) support in CoffeeScript for Node.JS (almostobsolete.net)

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Powerline vs Wifi - An Unexpected Result (a1.blogspot.com)

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Quaint – a markup language loosely inspired by Markdown (breuleux.net)

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The Marxists Who Explained the Nazis to Washington (m.foreignaffairs.com)

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A $45 Android tablet (www.walmart.com)

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Why you should pre-launch your startup idea (www.bogdannedelcu.com)

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Core flaw of Cookies (homakov.blogspot.com.es)

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Pkgr, make a package out of a Rails app in 5 minutes (discuss.gemnasium.com)

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Ubuntu forums breached - all passwords compromised (ubuntuforums.org)

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Efficiency, Imported From Europe (www.nytimes.com)

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So, you want to hire me? My response to recruiter spam. (blog.jazzychad.net)

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Notice of security breach on Ubuntu Forums site (blog.canonical.com)

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HybridKit for iOS and JavaScript (usepropeller.com)

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How many internet-connected microphones are near you at this moment? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Facebook Premium (medium.com)

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All My Exes Live in Texts (nymag.com)

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Blind faith (computer programming) (en.wikipedia.org)

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How I closed a round with 7 Investors (www.yanivnizan.com)

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MultiLevel: Expose a levelDB over the network, to be used by multiple processes (github.com)

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From Apple to Nest Labs, Always a Designer (www.nytimes.com)

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The Vegas Hotspot That Broke All the Rules (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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NSA chief slams "transparency culture," compares Snowden to Boston Bombers (www.dailydot.com)

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Ask HN: How good of a hacker do you have to be to be a technical co-founder? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Demo Day Is Coming: Ranking the 500 Startups Spring 2013 Batch (mattermark.com)

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Are You Really Solving a Problem? (differential.io)

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Why Cryptography Is Harder Than It Looks (1997) (www.schneier.com)

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The Alpha Engineer (blog.aha.io)

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Ask HN: How did you promote your Kickstarter campaign? (news.ycombinator.com)

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New Py articles website. Do I suck at this? (pythonarticles.com)

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How To authenticate ssh server through certificates (justanothergeek.chdir.org)

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Would you trust a doctor in a T-shirt? (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Live map of SF MUNI (firebase.github.io)

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The Humble Launch Day (jacksongariety.com)

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Earth and Moon as seen from Saturn (plus.google.com)

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Ask HN: Did downvote requirement change again? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Insanely fast logging performance using Log4j 2 (www.grobmeier.de)

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The 75 — 20 — 5 Rule (medium.com)

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Ask HN: Save developer time by automating setup? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Visualized: The world of verified users (blog.twitter.com)

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The art of π, φ and e (mkweb.bcgsc.ca)

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The attack of the MOOCs (www.economist.com)

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Why I got Fired from Facebook (a $100 Million dollar lesson) (okdork.com)

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Why Is the United States So Sick? (www.slate.com)

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Apple Devcenter Attacker video (www.youtube.com)

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Why Men Need Women - to be more generous? (www.nytimes.com)

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Crowdsourcing My Vacation - Entrepreneur/maker, 40 days, destination: US (news.ycombinator.com)

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How Goldman Made $5 Billion By Manipulating Aluminum Inventories (www.nakedcapitalism.com)

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How to be the Boss Your Team Deserves: Stop Coding! (marcusblankenship.com)

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British ISPs to start filtering out porn by default (www.dailymail.co.uk)

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Ibrahimbalic claims to be the Apple Dev Center hacker (www.youtube.com)

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A single game as a life-long hobby (www.lostgarden.com)

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Flat UI in Colin McRae Rally 2005 (www.youtube.com)

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Ask HN: What startups use Dwolla for payments? (news.ycombinator.com)

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The Curious Genius Of Amar Bose (www.popsci.com)

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Ask HN: What "exotic" language to learn? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Maxwell’s Refrigerator, Powered by Information (physics.aps.org)

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Security Pitfalls in Cryptography (1998) (www.schneier.com)

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That one time Zuck thought his sales guy was 50 Cent (techcrunch.com)

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Easy web applications in R (www.rstudio.com)

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A simple GUI to set up virtual machines for PHP development (puphpet.com)

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Ask HN: How much industry experience before attempting a startup? (news.ycombinator.com)

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Stats about Conversion Rate Optimization and A/B Testing (www.adpushup.com)

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Online pornography to be blocked automatically, PM announces (www.bbc.co.uk)

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The Rebirth of Windows Mobile (www.mondaynote.com)

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Stolen Idea (toutouastro.tumblr.com)

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Mastering Modern Payments Using Stripe with Rails (www.petekeen.net)

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Digitalshit.in - digital waste recycling (digitalshit.in)

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Broad Peak New Route: Iranian Climbers' Complicated Descent (altitudepakistan.blogspot.nl)

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My book: "Loving Common Lisp, or the Savvy Programmer's Secret Weapon" (leanpub.com)

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Hype builds before Elon Musk's Hyperloop (singularityhub.com)

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Hack exposes e-mail addresses, password data for 2 million Ubuntu Forum users (arstechnica.com)

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How the office was invented (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Keep Calm As A Service (news.ycombinator.com)

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