hackerNews

59

NSA infiltrates links to Yahoo, Google data centers worldwide (www.washingtonpost.com)

1524 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110318 588 comments

1

Patent war goes nuclear: Microsoft, Apple-owned “Rockstar” sues Google (arstechnica.com)

763 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110521 527 comments

29

Announcing The Dark Mail Alliance – Founded by Silent Circle and Lavabit (silentcircle.wordpress.com)

547 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110309 208 comments

66

Does life end after 35? (kzhu.net)

500 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110409 217 comments

7

Nexus 5 (play.google.com)

433 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110418 382 comments

2

It’s time for Silicon Valley to ask: Is it worth it? (pandodaily.com)

422 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110406 305 comments

39

Mysterious Mac and PC malware that jumps airgaps? (arstechnica.com)

386 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110409 244 comments

21

Comcast is donating to defeat mayor who is bringing gigabit fiber to Seattle (www.washingtonpost.com)

376 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110206 138 comments

51

Cisco to release BSD-licensed H.264 stack (brendaneich.com)

313 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 172 comments

17

MIT Wristband Could Make Air Conditioning Obsolete (www.wired.com)

286 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110315 132 comments

53

Java Virtual Machine in pure Node.js (github.com)

269 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 135 comments

9

Fifth Amendment Prohibits Compelled Decryption, New EFF Brief Argues (www.eff.org)

267 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 119 comments

3

Don't Pipe to your Shell (blog.existentialize.com)

260 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110421 121 comments

8

Android for all and the new Nexus 5 (googleblog.blogspot.com)

253 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 220 comments

15

Introducing Neo900 (neo900.org)

242 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 99 comments

65

The Battle for Power on the Internet (www.schneier.com)

224 points first seen 2013110118 last seen 2013110312 30 comments

55

Why Meteor will kill Ruby on Rails (differential.io)

222 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 321 comments

69

Mozilla will add H.264 to Firefox as Cisco makes push for WebRTC’s future (gigaom.com)

209 points first seen 2013110118 last seen 2013110200 61 comments

5

How I Got My First 1000 Users in 1 Day (popcornryan.tumblr.com)

200 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110315 119 comments

37

Startups Like Berlin Because Visa Rules Are Nothing Like the U.S. (www.bloomberg.com)

194 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110400 200 comments

24

Why does the alarm clock snooze button give you nine extra minutes, not ten? (www.straightdope.com)

191 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110318 109 comments

24

New Dell UltraSharp Monitors (en.community.dell.com)

185 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110309 172 comments

41

Unexpected Ways in which Bitcoin Dodged Some Cryptographic Bullets (bitcoinmagazine.com)

184 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 71 comments

72

Mac Pros, Ara, and Modularity (jjcm.org)

176 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 110 comments

75

California woman ticketed for wearing Google Glass while driving (plus.google.com)

169 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 293 comments

70

Microsoft Research uses Kinect to translate between spoken and sign languages (thenextweb.com)

151 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 25 comments

30

NBA Superstar Chris Bosh: Here’s Why You Should Learn to Code (www.wired.com)

149 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110209 86 comments

19

Devops Horror Stories (www.statuspage.io)

142 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 94 comments

76

Principal Component Analysis for Dummies (georgemdallas.wordpress.com)

141 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 31 comments

42

Medium Maker (benjaminhawkyard.co.uk)

132 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 28 comments

27

FeelBetterBot wants you to feel better (www.aaronbeppu.com)

129 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 56 comments

4

Apparently, you shouldn't use autocomplete in your browser (yoast.com)

121 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110412 68 comments

82

Show HN: Popcorn Messaging – Anonymously chat with people within 1 mile (appsto.re)

117 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 130 comments

32

New FAA Guidelines Permit More Device Use (techcrunch.com)

116 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110206 91 comments

12

Somali piracy: More sophisticated than you thought (www.economist.com)

108 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 37 comments

44

Thorium backed as a 'future fuel' (www.bbc.co.uk)

97 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 36 comments

25

Startup School Notes: The Book – Profits go to Watsi (buy.startupnotes.org)

96 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110209 24 comments

23

What's new for developers in Android 4.4 KitKat (developer.android.com)

95 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110209 31 comments

31

Developer Preview of AWS SDK for JavaScript in the Browser (aws.typepad.com)

83 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110206 30 comments

69

For Halloween, you can tweet an electric shock to one of the Si team (sidigital.co)

81 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 47 comments

4

Optimizing AngularJS (blog.scalyr.com)

80 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110300 41 comments

22

Facebook Perl source code from 2005 (gist.github.com)

80 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110206 37 comments

38

Clone Dropbox with a Raspberry Pi and BTSync (reustle.io)

78 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 58 comments

35

Trolls, Watch Out: Senator Hatch Introduces New Patent Legislation (www.eff.org)

64 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 13 comments

0

On leaving the Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

64 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110117 5 comments

16

Intro to (images in) Go – concurrency (www.pheelicks.com)

63 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110300 16 comments

8

The On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (oeis.org)

62 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2015072203 18 comments

51

Web Giants Threaten End to Cookie Tracking (online.wsj.com)

61 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 56 comments

18

PureScript (github.com)

59 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110209 14 comments

28

Google, Oracle Workers Enlisted for Obamacare 'Tech Surge' (www.bloomberg.com)

59 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 45 comments

74

The 100 oldest .com domains on the internet (theforrester.wordpress.com)

56 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 47 comments

40

Long-Time SEO Jill Whalen Moves On, Praises Google For Rewarding Content More (searchengineland.com)

53 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110206 32 comments

54

PayPal Redesign (bruceackerman.com)

50 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 41 comments

49

Non-publication of large randomized clinical trials (www.bmj.com)

48 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 10 comments

56

How We Built a Lean Startup Inside a 200 Person Company (inside.envato.com)

48 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 20 comments

13

Stripe adds metadata to API (stripe.com)

46 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110221 11 comments

66

Show HN: Typecast – Design in the browser with Google Fonts (typecast.com)

46 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 11 comments

16

Altera's Secret Processor Unveiled: a Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 (www.eetimes.com)

45 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110206 24 comments

48

Yahoo Bug Bounty Program is Now Live (yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com)

44 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110303 9 comments

71

'Cannonball' speed record broken – New York to LA in less than 29 hours (www.cnn.com)

44 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110203 52 comments

11

Microbe computers (stanmed.stanford.edu)

43 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110209 17 comments

47

What Every Founder Should Know When an Acquirer Comes Calling (exitround.com)

43 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 5 comments

67

Duetto: a C++ compiler for the Web going beyond Emscripten and Node.js (allievi.sssup.it)

43 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 61 comments

80

Get information about any country via a RESTful API (restcountries.eu)

39 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 24 comments

63

TogetherJS as a Postmodern Programming Tool (www.ianbicking.org)

38 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 11 comments

22

Flying insect-like robot Gimball can crash and recover (www.bbc.co.uk)

36 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110300 8 comments

20

Again with the Modules (gist.github.com)

31 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110203 2 comments

42

Ask HN: What to do in case of GPL license break? (item?id=6652429)

29 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110203 24 comments

75

Important announcement about your My Opera account (my.opera.com)

28 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110306 8 comments

0

Poll: What OS do you prefer for Web Development? (item?id=6652189)

25 points first seen 2013110118 last seen 2013110118 61 comments

40

Non-technical founder? Learn to hack (blog.samaltman.com)

23 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2018122821 9 comments

0

Show HN: Lost & found tags for all the things you ♥ (loseproof.com)

21 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110121 25 comments

86

Ask HN: Should I leave my job? (item?id=6650576)

16 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110118 15 comments

85

Use multiple CPU Cores with your Linux commands - awk, sed, bzip2, grep, wc (www.rankfocus.com)

13 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110118 0 comments

43

Metro billboard advocating jury nullification concerns local prosecutors (www.washingtonpost.com)

12 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 0 comments

42

Lisp is for Stupid People (omniorthogonal.blogspot.com)

12 points first seen 2013110118 last seen 2013110203 6 comments

0

Pushing to 100,000 API clients simultaneously (blog.fanout.io)

11 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110117 5 comments

0

Bitcoin As Protocol (www.usv.com)

10 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110117 0 comments

64

Assert(int+100 > int) optimized away (gcc.gnu.org)

9 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 6 comments

89

Ask HN: What are you doing for Halloween? (item?id=6651220)

8 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110118 9 comments

0

Introducing Docker Links (Docker 0.6.5 release) (blog.docker.io)

8 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110117 0 comments

0

A reporter asked us to hack him, and here’s how we did it (pandodaily.com)

8 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110117 0 comments

68

Angry Over U.S. Surveillance, Tech Giants Bolster Defenses (www.nytimes.com)

8 points first seen 2013110118 last seen 2013110309 2 comments

33

Errata Security: #badBIOS features explained (blog.erratasec.com)

7 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110200 0 comments

53

Google Sets the Date for the End of XMPP with Google Voice (blog.obihai.com)

7 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110306 0 comments

34

As we may think (1945) (www.theatlantic.com)

7 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2014031215 0 comments

87

Google’s Secret Revealed: Barge To Offer High-End Showrooms, Party Deck (sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com)

6 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110203 0 comments

50

Bitcoin mining broke 4 Petahashes/sec, 9 days after 3 Ph/s, 10 days after 2 Ph/s (mining.thegenesisblock.com)

5 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110121 2 comments

85

The 30 hours workweek is here if you want it (www.fastcoexist.com)

5 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110200 0 comments

88

Mystery Google barge will be invite only Google-X showroom, says report (news.cnet.com)

5 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110203 0 comments

0

Ask HN: When should someone pay with Bitcoin instead of cash or credit? (item?id=6652301)

5 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110121 3 comments

62

In Regulator's Sights (www.nytimes.com)

4 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110118 0 comments

81

EFF Asks Court to Review California's Warrantless DNA Collection Anew (www.eff.org)

4 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110118 0 comments

87

Obamacare enrollments got off to very slow start, documents show [video] (www.cbsnews.com)

3 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110118 3 comments

0

Tabs vs Spaces: It Doesn't Matter (blog.marketmesuite.com)

3 points first seen 2013110117 last seen 2013110117 0 comments

0

Finland’s Foreign Ministry gets pwned by worse-than-Red October malware (arstechnica.com)

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0

New Runtime Compiler in Android 4.4 (www.xda-developers.com)

3 points first seen 2013110118 last seen 2013110118 0 comments

0

The Roller Coaster Designed to Kill Its Passengers (www.todayifoundout.com)

3 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110121 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Which HN-y podcasts do you listen to? (item?id=6652497)

3 points first seen 2013110121 last seen 2013110121 0 comments