hackerNews

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Python code to solve xkcd 1313 by Peter Norvig (nbviewer.ipython.org)

428 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014011021 72 comments

2

Burglars Who Took on F.B.I. Abandon Shadows (www.nytimes.com)

406 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014011003 88 comments

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HackerNews down, unwisely returning http 200 for outage message (bibwild.wordpress.com)

382 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014011021 111 comments

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Ask PG: Postmortem of the outage? (item?id=7015133)

312 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014012203 132 comments

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We've Open-Sourced Everything (blog.codecombat.com)

289 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010903 39 comments

2

At last, a law to stop almost anyone from doing almost anything (www.theguardian.com)

243 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010900 185 comments

10

Kalzumeus Software Year In Review 2013 (www.kalzumeus.com)

161 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010906 42 comments

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High-end CNC machines can't be moved without manufacturers' permission (boingboing.net)

159 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010903 106 comments

2

Hard disk hacking (spritesmods.com)

147 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2020070609 13 comments

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Why we should give free money to everyone (decorrespondent.nl)

135 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010818 161 comments

7

Debugging "the 12th oldest remaining glitch in Dolphin" (dolphin-emu.org)

121 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010903 8 comments

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[TLS] This working group has failed (www.ietf.org)

121 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010903 27 comments

14

SpaceX successfully launches Thaicom6 satellite to geostationary transfer orbit (www.spacex.com)

109 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010900 14 comments

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Why Some Civil War Soldiers Glowed in the Dark (mentalfloss.com)

107 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2018072418 15 comments

14

Go’s Type System Is An Embarrassment (functionwhatwhat.com)

102 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010809 93 comments

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Links 2013 (worrydream.com)

102 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010900 8 comments

8

Java bytecode hacking for fun and profit (cory.li)

89 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2015051512 20 comments

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JavaScript for hackers (dev.opera.com)

82 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010900 11 comments

6

Tor website needs your help (blog.torproject.org)

79 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010806 8 comments

12

New York Times Redesign (www.nytimes.com)

73 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010900 45 comments

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Intel announces Edison, a computer the size of an SD card. (www.theverge.com)

73 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010803 21 comments

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Pebble Steel (getpebble.com)

71 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010806 56 comments

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Bitcoin Tops $1,000 Again as Zynga Accepts Virtual Money (www.bloomberg.com)

64 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010806 30 comments

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Clang 3.4 Release Notes (llvm.org)

59 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010806 6 comments

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How Google Cracked House Number Identification in Street View (www.technologyreview.com)

57 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014122921 24 comments

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Linksys resurrects classic blue router, with open source and $300 price (arstechnica.com)

50 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010821 25 comments

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Valve Reveals First Gen Steam Machines (store.steampowered.com)

50 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010809 35 comments

22

Scaling HipChat Using ElasticSearch And Redis (highscalability.com)

45 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010809 15 comments

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Bitcoin will fail without decentralized mining (bitcointalk.org)

44 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014011103 15 comments

12

Introducing the Open Automotive Alliance (www.openautoalliance.net)

42 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014062706 29 comments

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Zappos gets rid of all managers (www.washingtonpost.com)

36 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010809 11 comments

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Starting Now, All Intel Microprocessors Are Conflict-Free (www.fastcoexist.com)

31 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010803 8 comments

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How The Pirate Bay Plans to Beat Censorship For Good (torrentfreak.com)

30 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014011309 16 comments

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TeXLive.js (manuels.github.io)

28 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010806 13 comments

39

Ask HN: How would you teach web development to college students? (item?id=7015376)

27 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014011103 45 comments

28

Bought and Unread Books (lolindrath.com)

25 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010906 38 comments

41

Review my sci-fi novel about p vs np? (item?id=7015523)

19 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010909 20 comments

30

Prim Laundry Startup Throws In The Towel (techcrunch.com)

19 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010803 7 comments

54

Show HN: Visualizing the iOS App Store via D3.js (sensortower.com)

18 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

31

Soccer Balls that Generate Electricity (yovigo.com)

18 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010803 6 comments

29

Cards for Humanity - Thought Experiment on Brainstorming Big Ideas (neltnerb.tumblr.com)

17 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010803 4 comments

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AT&T's Sponsored Data is bad for the internet, the economy, and you too (www.theverge.com)

16 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010721 2 comments

38

5x5 Lego Carcassone (quaran.to)

13 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

44

When SEO Fails: Single Channel Dependency and the End of Tutorspree (www.aaronkharris.com)

11 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

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3 questions to ask about a candidate (andrei.oprisan.com)

10 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010718 0 comments

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Linksys WRT1900AC is the spritual successor to the WRT54G (semiaccurate.com)

10 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010721 4 comments

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Read More Papers (www.readmorepapers.com)

10 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

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Ask HN: How to release co-founders? (item?id=7015788)

10 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014011103 13 comments

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Google Hangouts faces criticism after outing trans woman (www.theguardian.com)

10 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

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IntelliJ IDEA Minimal Survival Guide (hadihariri.com)

9 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010803 2 comments

64

Android on Windows gets another supporter in AMD (www.theverge.com)

8 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

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Programmers and Painted Nails (clarebayley.com)

8 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010803 8 comments

40

Physically based wet surfaces (seblagarde.wordpress.com)

7 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

45

Multiple nil types in Go. (play.golang.org)

7 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010803 6 comments

43

Hartmann Pipeline (en.wikipedia.org)

6 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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The Inside Story Of Snapchat: The World's Hottest App...? (www.forbes.com)

6 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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Your job is to live (bycomet.wordpress.com)

6 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

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How the NSA (may have) put a backdoor in RSA’s cryptography: A technical primer (blog.cloudflare.com)

6 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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Intel announces Edison, a computer the size of an SD card (theverge.com)

6 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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Browsing C++ Source on the Web (woboq.com)

6 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

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Navia, First Self-Driving Commercial Vehicle (www.eweek.com)

5 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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Tesla and Adobe: Why Continuous Deployment May Mean Continuous Disappointment (steveblank.com)

5 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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Ask HN: Should I start with Android for mobile development? (item?id=7015814)

5 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010721 5 comments

43

T3mpmail: Temporary email, redefined (https://www.t3mpmail.com)

5 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010803 10 comments

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Functional programming isn't the answer (degoes.net)

5 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010800 3 comments

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Lisant.io - searchable full text bookmarks & feed reader (https://lisant.io)

4 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

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Great Products Are Obvious, In Retrospect (blog.sandman.io)

4 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010800 0 comments

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Chromebooks and the Cost of Complexity (stratechery.com)

4 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010800 2 comments

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High-Speed Train in California Is Caught in a Political Storm (www.nytimes.com)

3 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

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The Day Niagara Falls Ran Dry (www.dailymail.co.uk)

3 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010718 0 comments

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Here are all of Valve's Steam Machines from CES 2014, in specs (www.engadget.com)

3 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

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The Smartest Book About Our Digital Age Was Published in 1929 (www.thedailybeast.com)

3 points first seen 2014010721 last seen 2014010721 0 comments

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Awesome journalist, blogger or just love to craft text? Come be our voice (item?id=7015459)

0 points first seen 2014010715 last seen 2014010803 0 comments

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Help us fight online fraud. Lead product marketing at Sift Science (item?id=7016173)

0 points first seen 2014010718 last seen 2014010806 0 comments