hackerNews

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Dogescript (zachbruggeman.me)

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My First Job: Fired and Rehired on Day 1 (www.linkedin.com)

195 points first seen 2013110418 last seen 2013110603 113 comments

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All around the world, labour is losing out to capital (www.economist.com)

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A CPU with 144 "tiny" computers, without clock and 5-bit instructions. (blogs.msdn.com)

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Hawala (en.wikipedia.org)

189 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110606 55 comments

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Few successful entrepreneurs blog (twitter.com)

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Fake femme fatale dupes IT guys at US government agency (nakedsecurity.sophos.com)

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How much money are you earning from your software products? (item?id=6663444)

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Inkpad: Vector illustration app for the iPad, now open sourced (github.com)

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Seattle Mayor: I have Comcast, and I would like better service (www.washingtonpost.com)

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If there's no 16-bit layer in 64-bit Windows, how come 16-bit installers run? (blogs.msdn.com)

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Ask HN: Where do you find interesting papers to read? (item?id=6663174)

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Xkcd: Encryptic (xkcd.com)

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IPad from T-Mobile with free monthly 200MB data for life (newsroom.t-mobile.com)

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Your user agent (duckduckgo.com)

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The 3.12 kernel is out (lwn.net)

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My experience of hiring a developer on Elance to build my first iPhone app (thenextweb.com)

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Painless Decorators in Python (hackflow.com)

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In Latvia, young people discover new passions in bad economic times (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Play Fantasy Even If You Hate Football (jere.in)

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Amazing improvements to free web fonts (fontcombiner.com)

83 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2013110503 43 comments

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A Vital Measure: Your Surgeon’s Skill (well.blogs.nytimes.com)

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An ASM Monad (wall.org)

80 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2014121318 13 comments

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Ask HN: Why is PGP not used widely? (item?id=6662798)

78 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2013110421 67 comments

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10 Corporations Control Almost Everything You Buy (www.policymic.com)

78 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 32 comments

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Thanks HN: That time you saved a bunch of lives (tumblr.amitgupta.com)

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Here's The Evidence That The Tech Sector Is In A Massive Bubble (www.businessinsider.com)

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Wisp: Small-but-featureful embeddable Lisp interpreter written in Haskell (github.com)

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Workplace Equality Is Good for Business (online.wsj.com)

68 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110500 100 comments

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Silicon Valley Has an Arrogance Problem (online.wsj.com)

65 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110421 57 comments

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A Dig Through Old Files Reminds Me Why I’m So Critical of Science (blogs.scientificamerican.com)

60 points first seen 2013110403 last seen 2013110500 55 comments

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APK Downloader (apps.evozi.com)

58 points first seen 2013110403 last seen 2013110421 31 comments

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Six French start-ups to look out for. (rerral.com)

54 points first seen 2013110403 last seen 2013110500 34 comments

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TuProlog: Making Prolog Ubiquitous (www.cs.nmsu.edu)

54 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110506 22 comments

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DC Police Department monitors gunshots with acoustic rooftop sensors (www.washingtonpost.com)

53 points first seen 2013110409 last seen 2013110503 42 comments

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Add ASCII art to your GitHub profile page (github.com)

53 points first seen 2013110421 last seen 2013110503 17 comments

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Moving from Ubuntu to Debian (magnatecha.com)

51 points first seen 2013110409 last seen 2013110412 61 comments

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The Internet is not going to save the world, says Bill Gates (www.ft.com)

50 points first seen 2013110421 last seen 2013110500 20 comments

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Smoothed Analysis: Why the Simplex Algorithm Usually Takes Polynomial Time (arxiv.org)

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The Haskell Road to Logic, Math and Programming (2004) [pdf] (fldit-www.cs.uni-dortmund.de)

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PLATO (computer system) (en.wikipedia.org)

48 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 23 comments

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Making a loss on Bitcoin (www.eddology.com)

48 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110500 56 comments

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Commit Every Day, Blog Every Week (nathanleclaire.com)

47 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2013110406 12 comments

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Goodbye R scripts, hello R packages (statwonk.github.io)

47 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 25 comments

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How StatusPage.io Built Their MVP (blog.leanstack.io)

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It's 100 years since Fritz Haber found a way to synthesise ammonia (www.theguardian.com)

44 points first seen 2013110418 last seen 2013110506 12 comments

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Trolling patent trolls: A proposal (zbruhnke.com)

43 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 17 comments

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Writing a QuickCheck in Clojure (reiddraper.com)

42 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2017051406 3 comments

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Chip designers see dollar signs in Bitcoin miners (www.reuters.com)

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The Driverless Car Revolution Should Not Begin with Cars (perspectivezoom.com)

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Did a murderer and a sex offender just save Oklahoma $20 million? (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Henri Lamiraux, iOS Engineering Vice President, leaves Apple after 23 years (9to5mac.com)

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The Pomodoro Technique: How a Tomato Could Make You More Productive (www.dailyblogtips.com)

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Twitter's IPO Roadshow (twitteripo.retailroadshow.com)

34 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 12 comments

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TSA union calls for armed guards at every checkpoint (www.usatoday.com)

33 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2013110403 66 comments

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Test if any website is blocked in China (www.blockedinchina.net)

33 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 37 comments

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Google’s Schmidt: NSA Spying on Data Centers ‘Outrageous’ (blogs.wsj.com)

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What Makes a Good Programmer Good? (joshsymonds.com)

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Western Union: Bitcoin Not Ready For PrimeTime Yet (www.coindesk.com)

31 points first seen 2013110412 last seen 2013110418 43 comments

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Learn Node.js The Troll Way (nathanleclaire.com)

29 points first seen 2013110403 last seen 2013110412 11 comments

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Biohacker Self Implants a Giant Computer Chip Into His Arm (newsfeed.time.com)

29 points first seen 2013110409 last seen 2013110415 45 comments

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Google Employees Confess The Worst Things About Working At Google (www.businessinsider.com)

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FFS, stop comparing this to the 2000 bubble (harknesslabs.com)

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Dennis Ritchie, the father of everything (www.popolony2k.com.br)

23 points first seen 2013110406 last seen 2013110412 14 comments

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Mental State of the Poor (mohit.me)

23 points first seen 2013110409 last seen 2013110412 10 comments

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The Great Career Debate: Google Versus Goldman (www.inc.com)

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Here’s why Paul Graham (probably) owes me an apology. (michaelochurch.wordpress.com)

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Surviving the post-employment economy (www.aljazeera.com)

20 points first seen 2013110418 last seen 2014040815 37 comments

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Chemical synthesis via 3D printing? (chemistry.stackexchange.com)

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What Type Are You? (www.pentagram.com)

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Ask HN: PHP vs. Node.js vs. Go for a new startup? (item?id=6664412)

15 points first seen 2013110406 last seen 2013110406 35 comments

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How to Cut the Poverty Rate in Half (www.theatlantic.com)

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Nuclear power can prevent use of “the atmosphere as a waste dump” (arstechnica.com)

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How one schizophrenic discriminates between hallucinations and true perceptions (www.reddit.com)

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Oregon’s Healthcare Exchange Site Only Works In Internet Explorer (weaselzippers.us)

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Hacker news: DMCA (news.ycombinator.com)

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My experience going from 17" MBP to 15" rMBP for programming (pineapple.io)

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Snowden: A Manifesto for the Truth (meriksson.net)

10 points first seen 2013110409 last seen 2013110412 0 comments

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Analytics in Bootstrap, Boilerplate etc. Is Google spying while Development (item?id=6663118)

9 points first seen 2013110406 last seen 2013110412 5 comments

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Snazzy Maps - Color Schemes for Google Maps (snazzymaps.com)

9 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110503 3 comments

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Highly Sensitive Person (en.wikipedia.org)

8 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2013110406 0 comments

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OS X Mavericks forces use of iCloud to sync Contacts, Calendar & Mail Accounts (discussions.apple.com)

8 points first seen 2013110409 last seen 2013110421 5 comments

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Ask HN: What are the best Marketing APIs today? (item?id=6664601)

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As complex as a toy - Natural phenomena through toys (news.harvard.edu)

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The Google File System makes NSA's hack blatantly illegal and they know it (www.cringely.com)

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Herbal Supplements Are Often Not What They Seem (www.nytimes.com)

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Too Much Cash Causes Pirate Admin to Quit (torrentfreak.com)

5 points first seen 2013110406 last seen 2013110412 0 comments

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Ask HN: What are Amazon RDS (multi-AZ DB hosting) alternatives? (item?id=6663371)

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I can't stop looking at this cat (twitter.com)

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Hackers Take Limo Service Firm for a Ride (krebsonsecurity.com)

5 points first seen 2013110421 last seen 2013110506 0 comments

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Eben Moglen: Snowden and the Future (http://snowdenandthefuture.info)

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How a grad student built the 1st botnet & brought the Internet to its knees (m.washingtonpost.com)

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RedFury 2.6GH USB bitcoin miner now available (www.coindesk.com)

4 points first seen 2013110403 last seen 2013110412 0 comments

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Riding the Hashtag in Social Media Marketing (www.nytimes.com)

4 points first seen 2013110403 last seen 2013110403 0 comments

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Ask HN: Why are you still sharing content as PDFs? (item?id=6663176)

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Randi Zuckerberg: Don't Make My Mistakes. Always Think Before You Tweet (www.wired.com)

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How to Gracefully Wind Down a Failing Startup (thenextweb.com)

4 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110421 0 comments

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Ask HN: Building a blog (item?id=6666077)

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Accounting firm gets Cryptolocker virus, tech forgets carbonite keyfile password (www.reddit.com)

4 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110415 0 comments

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Ask PG: What does YC think of dev bootcamps for non-technical founders? (item?id=6666188)

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How To Launch a Company with Zero Ideas, Capital or Tech Savvy (medium.com)

4 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2013110415 2 comments

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Happy-Diwali-as-a-Service (diwali.dfth.in)

3 points first seen 2013110400 last seen 2013110400 0 comments

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Big History Project (www.bighistoryproject.com)

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Professor protects student barred from handing out Constitutions (www.techdirt.com)

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The revenge of GoPHP5 being planned (groups.google.com)

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Cut the crap, and write some code (medium.com)

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On North Korea’s surprisingly amazing tablet you can play Angry Birds (qz.com)

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One Big Happy Molecule: Vulcanization (pslc.ws)

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Of lion manes and human beards (swizec.com)

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Shedding Light on the New, Innovative "Dark Wallet" for Bitcoin (bitcoinmagazine.com)

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Plotting The Way To IPO, Twitter’s Product Roadmap Has Become Too Data Driven (techcrunch.com)

3 points first seen 2013110412 last seen 2013110415 0 comments

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Ask HN: what open source project do you want on your tombstone? (item?id=6665338)

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Scoop – A command-line installer for Windows (scoop.sh)

3 points first seen 2013110415 last seen 2015032503 0 comments

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The Global Netflix Platform (2011) (www.slideshare.net)

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ZenPayroll (YC W12) is hiring engineers to make payroll delightful (item?id=6667001)

0 points first seen 2013110418 last seen 2013110503 0 comments

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Submittable (YC S12) is looking for a Front-end Developer (resume.submittable.com)

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