hackerNews

2

We spent a week making Trello boards load fast (blog.fogcreek.com)

412 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012606 94 comments

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Watchdog Report Says N.S.A. Program Is Illegal and Should End (www.nytimes.com)

347 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012703 128 comments

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“Dear subscriber, you are registered as a participant in a mass disturbance.” (motherboard.vice.com)

268 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012306 94 comments

2

Google Video Quality Report (www.google.com)

260 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012500 174 comments

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Payments Startup Stripe (YC S10) Joins the Billion Dollar Club (online.wsj.com)

237 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012503 122 comments

2

Dogecoin and the Appeal of Small Numbers (diegobasch.com)

225 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012503 136 comments

7

Tarkovsky Films Free Online (2010) (www.openculture.com)

216 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012603 50 comments

4

How I “hacked” Kayak and booked a cheaper flight (www.josecasanova.com)

206 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012600 117 comments

3

Faker is a Python package that generates fake data for you (www.joke2k.net)

188 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012500 36 comments

8

How I found a Remote Code Execution bug affecting Facebook's servers (www.ubercomp.com)

147 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012500 56 comments

11

Stripe CTF3: Distributed Systems is live (https://stripe-ctf.com)

133 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012500 106 comments

75

Demonstration at Home of Google Developer. Google Bus Blocked in Berkeley. (www.indybay.org)

131 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012306 249 comments

6

Chrome Bugs Allow Sites to Listen to Your Private Conversations (talater.com)

128 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012500 30 comments

13

4k, HDMI, and Deep Color (www.toonormal.com)

108 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012421 65 comments

4

Killing the Crunch Mode Antipattern (chadfowler.com)

108 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2015051821 52 comments

5

We recently awarded our biggest bug bounty payout (www.facebook.com)

105 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012500 31 comments

7

How a Silicon Valley outsider raised $30M in 30 months (insideintercom.io)

103 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012403 35 comments

6

Show Your Support For Unity3D Editor On Linux (feedback.unity3d.com)

103 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012318 48 comments

7

TCP backdoor 32764 or how we could patch the Internet (or part of it ;)) (blog.quarkslab.com)

103 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012403 20 comments

6

JSON-LD and Why I Hate the Semantic Web (manu.sporny.org)

103 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2017060409 42 comments

12

Reverse Engineering Strike Commander (fabiensanglard.net)

103 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012500 18 comments

12

VR and Steam days (www.3delement.com)

99 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012403 60 comments

10

How Quora Onboards New Users (www.useronboard.com)

99 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012421 69 comments

10

Django 1.7 alpha 1 released (www.djangoproject.com)

85 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012500 22 comments

10

Tell HN: Planned Maintenance Jan 23 1-5 AM PST (item?id=7106458)

84 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012406 53 comments

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Show HN: Lychee — Self-hosted photo-management done right (http://lychee.electerious.com)

80 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012306 66 comments

16

VMware Buys AirWatch for $1.54 Billion (dealbook.nytimes.com)

74 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012403 34 comments

14

Should App.net Accept Bitcoin? (https://bitcoin.app.net)

74 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012403 59 comments

15

Verizon says it received over 321,000 legal orders for user data in 2013 (arstechnica.com)

67 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012421 12 comments

16

The RedMonk Programming Language Rankings: January 2014 (redmonk.com)

64 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012406 32 comments

18

Nearby Galaxy M82 Hosts a New Supernova (www.slate.com)

62 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012403 40 comments

15

Connecting to the Internet – Finding My 15-Year-Old Website I Built at 16 (randomdrake.com)

62 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012403 49 comments

17

Show HN: Dynosaur, An autoscaler for Heroku using Google Analytics Live (engineering.harrys.com)

59 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012403 23 comments

56

Response to "Math is Not Necessary for Software Development" (discretestates.blogspot.com)

57 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012315 79 comments

79

Show HN: Dogecoin Average - the price of Doge (dogecoinaverage.com)

57 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012309 75 comments

15

Balanced Will Release an API to Push Money to Debit Cards (blog.balancedpayments.com)

56 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012403 43 comments

15

ShowHN: Instantga.me - Endless browser games (www.instantga.me)

55 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012403 15 comments

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Why Are American Colleges Obsessed With 'Leadership'? (www.theatlantic.com)

45 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012400 52 comments

19

T-Mobile's 'Mobile Money' blends prepaid Visa cards and no-fee checking features (www.engadget.com)

44 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 41 comments

9

Reasons to compete in this year’s Battlecode programming competition at MIT (spenserskates.com)

42 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012406 19 comments

26

Paradigms of Computer Programming (online course) (www.edx.org)

38 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012403 24 comments

35

Where is Rosetta? Interactive model of the Solar System (util1.estec.esa.int)

36 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 10 comments

0

Stripe CTF3: Distributed Systems (stripe.com)

35 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 4 comments

28

Online Educational Resources to Learn to Build Web Sites (www.skilledup.com)

35 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 5 comments

21

How Angular Lets Us Iterate Like Crazy (blog.chartbeat.com)

35 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012403 46 comments

88

Django vs. Flask for a long-term project (stackoverflow.com)

33 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012312 59 comments

0

A "Not on Facebook" font icon for your website (github.com)

32 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 53 comments

39

An iOS Client for the AeroFS Private Cloud (blog.aerofs.com)

32 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 11 comments

17

Mixpanel Lets Devs Deliver Targeted Messages Through New In-App Notifications (techcrunch.com)

32 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012403 11 comments

42

'Fastest ever' broadband passes speed test [London, UK] (www.bbc.co.uk)

31 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012400 39 comments

25

Build-your-own-Dropbox service AeroFS releases iOS app for private clouds (arstechnica.com)

31 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 2 comments

13

How AdRoll monitors high-performance Erlang deployments with exometer. (tech.adroll.com)

29 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012403 2 comments

34

Apptimize (YC S13) launches wysiwyg a/b testing tool for native apps (techcrunch.com)

28 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 3 comments

20

Younger Startup Founders Pay Themselves Lower Salaries (thenextweb.com)

28 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 31 comments

18

iPhone 5s Owners Gobbling “Unprecedented” Levels of Data, Study Finds (techcrunch.com)

26 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012318 39 comments

35

GitHub Organization Page Redesigned (github.com)

26 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012409 7 comments

82

PSD to HTML is not dead (xhtmlized.com)

25 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012303 46 comments

33

The Statwing Prize – for most interesting analyses of the General Social Survey (blog.statwing.com)

25 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012400 3 comments

19

A US judge rules Samsung 'infringed' Apple's auto-complete text patent (www.bbc.co.uk)

24 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012303 35 comments

38

"DayZ" Makes You Feel Every Murder You Commit. Can You Handle This? (www.fastcompany.com)

22 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012400 11 comments

40

Healthy Open Source Projects Need People (blog.engineyard.com)

22 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012400 20 comments

28

The Ingredients for a Great Product Roadmap (berlinvc.com)

19 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012303 3 comments

63

Valve games for Debian developers (lists.debian.org)

17 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012400 0 comments

38

Optimal certainty-equivalent spending retirements with DataNitro (blog.streeteye.com)

16 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012318 6 comments

46

Cross-Event Search (chairnerd.seatgeek.com)

16 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012318 11 comments

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Amazon's 'schizophrenic' open source selfishness scares off potential talent (www.theregister.co.uk)

15 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2015032221 0 comments

71

Freedom is something to use or lose (www.theguardian.com)

14 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012315 0 comments

0

Show HN: Rewrote Basecamp, Gmail, Dropbox in 3 years with a team of 3 (http://www.dynado.com)

14 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012312 16 comments

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Google Code hosting is dead (evertpot.com)

13 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012318 2 comments

44

Chinese Internet Traffic Redirected to Small Wyoming Building (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)

13 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012400 0 comments

0

New pictures of the mysterious rock on Mars (blog.getinch.com)

11 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012300 6 comments

58

JointJS 0.8 Released - filters, gradients and ports (jointjs.com)

11 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012315 0 comments

51

Introducing Comsat and the Parallel Universe Stack (blog.paralleluniverse.co)

11 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012318 0 comments

0

Better Organizations (github.com)

10 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012312 0 comments

86

Habits of the wealthiest people (Infographic) (www.entrepreneur.com)

9 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

11

Facebook will lose 80% of users by 2017, say Princeton researchers (www.theguardian.com)

9 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2015022406 4 comments

0

Show HN: Redditpoll.com – A simple polling application I made for Reddit (item?id=7103628)

9 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 5 comments

0

Simple tool to make sure your Google tags are installed correctly (www.collectiveidea.com)

8 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 0 comments

52

Introducing Trove (blog.trove.com)

8 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012315 6 comments

0

Ask HN: Is anyone else here frustrated by HN's flamewar detector? (item?id=7105414)

8 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012309 2 comments

17

8086tiny: The world's smallest PC emulator (www.megalith.co.uk)

7 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2015082412 0 comments

89

Valve Is Making All Their Games Free To Debian Developers (www.phoronix.com)

7 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012312 0 comments

76

Supreme Court upends top patent court’s “burden of proof” rule (arstechnica.com)

7 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012318 0 comments

0

Snowden Speaks, Says He Acted Alone. Should We Believe Him? (www.newrepublic.com)

7 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012318 2 comments

81

Ask HN: Quitting my job (item?id=7102196)

6 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012303 11 comments

0

Show HN: Introducing Thumbprick (https://thumbprick.com)

6 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 5 comments

77

Srch.io - new search as a service from rails machine (https://srch.io)

6 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

78

Heisenbug - bug that disappears or alters when an attempt is made to study it (en.wikipedia.org)

6 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012306 2 comments

66

We've built the best app to sign your docs (www.pandadoc.com)

6 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012312 2 comments

78

Rap Genius Partners with Universal Music Publishing Group (news.rapgenius.com)

6 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012309 0 comments

76

Zenefits Adds $15M From A16Z To Become The All-In-One Solution For Startup HR (techcrunch.com)

6 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012315 0 comments

90

Building Real-time Apps with AngularJS and Firebase [video] (www.youtube.com)

6 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012312 3 comments

0

A New Thermodynamics Theory of the Origin of Life (www.simonsfoundation.org)

6 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012312 0 comments

0

Snowden revelations catalog (www.lawfareblog.com)

6 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012315 0 comments

83

How I set up a world-class personal weather station (www.charliewhite.net)

6 points first seen 2014012318 last seen 2014012400 0 comments

0

Epidemiological Modeling Of Online Social Network Dynamics (arxiv.org)

5 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012300 0 comments

0

This is how Google is killing the Web (medium.com)

5 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 2 comments

0

Open-Source Remote Desktop via HTTP (item?id=7102987)

5 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 2 comments

83

Telling It Like It Is (www.avc.com)

5 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012312 0 comments

0

Testing Android apps with Calabash and AppThwack (blog.fieldforceapp.com)

5 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012309 0 comments

80

How to get a Python IDE without the weight (www.codefellows.org)

5 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012318 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Deactivating Facebook and moving out of Google services enough? (item?id=7101990)

4 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012300 10 comments

79

Quick example of why you should unit test your client side code (tech.pro)

4 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

84

Show HN: My startup (Telejoy) made LifeHacker (lifehacker.com)

4 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

62

Creative Hack: Facebook-LinkedIn Mashup for Chrome (venturebeat.com)

4 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012312 0 comments

75

Squarespace Logo (blog.squarespace.com)

4 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012309 0 comments

81

Avegant: Fastest Crowdfunded Kickstarter Ever? (wearableworldnews.com)

4 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012309 0 comments

0

Show HN: YTFind - search YouTube dialogue (http://ytfind.com)

4 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

86

Steal real money in The Castle Doctrine video game (thecastledoctrine.net)

4 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012312 0 comments

0

Testing a new way for developers to monetize mobile apps (developers.facebook.com)

4 points first seen 2014012309 last seen 2014012309 0 comments

80

Network Solutions: We Won’t Raise Your Domain Fees 2,300 Percent After All (www.wired.com)

4 points first seen 2014012312 last seen 2014012315 0 comments

90

Tivo Makes Its Hardware Exit Official, Lays Off Most of Design Team (www.wired.com)

4 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012318 0 comments

0

China-Japan Conflict Could Lead To War (www.businessinsider.com)

4 points first seen 2014012315 last seen 2014012315 0 comments

84

VMware to Acquire AirWatch (www.marketwatch.com)

3 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012303 0 comments

0

Download 44 films in 1 sec: Researchers create fastest-ever commercial internet (www.independent.co.uk)

3 points first seen 2014012300 last seen 2014012300 0 comments

0

Firebase at ng-conf 2014 (www.firebase.com)

3 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 0 comments

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A chat app without network connection? (stackoverflow.com)

3 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 0 comments

0

HootSuite Acquires Social Analytics Leader uberVU (blog.hootsuite.com)

3 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 2 comments

0

US ranks behind Rwanda in ease of creating new business (www.foxnews.com)

3 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Good ways to record an audiobook for my nephew? (item?id=7103382)

3 points first seen 2014012303 last seen 2014012303 0 comments

0

Avegant Glyph - A Mobile Personal Theater (www.kickstarter.com)

3 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

0

Squarespace Logo - Logos Made Simple (www.squarespace.com)

3 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

0

Chinese Internet Traffic Redirected to Small Wyoming House (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)

3 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

0

'Jobocalypse' set to automate as much as 70% of jobs (www.dailymail.co.uk)

3 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

0

Shopify's 2013 Year in Review (www.shopify.com)

3 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

0

Fast Growing Database Startup MemSQL Raises $35m (gigaom.com)

3 points first seen 2014012306 last seen 2014012306 0 comments

0

Sugar-powered bio-battery has 10 times the energy storage of lithium (www.extremetech.com)