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Adam Langley's analysis of Apple SSL/TLS Bug (www.imperialviolet.org)

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How to Make Yourself Work When You Just Don’t Want To (blogs.hbr.org)

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On the Timing of iOS’s SSL Vulnerability and Apple’s ‘Addition’ to NSA’s PRISM (daringfireball.net)

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This Man's $600K Facebook Disaster Is a Warning For All Small Businesses (www.sfgate.com)

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Yamaha's Latest Silent Brass (createdigitalmusic.com)

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Show HN: Google Music for Mac (kbhomes.github.io)

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Applications open for the summer 2014 YC batch (ycombinator.com)

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Here is a thing that happened (dashes.com)

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How to Get a Job at Google (www.nytimes.com)

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Pot Is Making More Tax Revenue Than Expected (www.slate.com)

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The indignity of no work (www.economist.com)

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Unix koans (www.catb.org)

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Show HN: Check if your browser is vulnerable to the Apple SSL bug. (gotofail.com)

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A recreation of the first level of Super Mario Bros. in Python (github.com)

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Ubuntu desktop moving application menus back into application windows (arstechnica.com)

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I'm completely demotivated to work; what can I do? (item?id=7282618)

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The world’s fastest VP9 decoder: ffvp9 (blogs.gnome.org)

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LXC 1.0 Released (lists.linuxcontainers.org)

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WhatsApp is down (techcrunch.com)

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Don't Give Money to Fancy Colleges (www.slate.com)

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"We are getting 100 new registrations every second." (twitter.com)

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FreeBSD 10.0 on Ubiquiti EdgeRouter Lite (rtfm.net)

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Let's scaffold a Web App (yeoman.io)

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Apple promises fix 'very soon' for Macs with failed encryption (www.reuters.com)

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Goodbye Jim – In Memory of Jim Weirich (confreaks.com)

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A fish that can steer its tank around the room (www.youtube.com)

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Parliament expels Ukraine president, protesters seize his compound (www.chicagotribune.com)

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Why HStore2/jsonb is the most important patch of PostgreSQL 9.4 (www.databasesoup.com)

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Blind signatures for Bitcoin: the ultimate solution to secure BTC storage (blog.oleganza.com)

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College considers basing president’s salary off that of cleaning staff (www.washingtonpost.com)

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A simple way to validate your startup idea (justinjackson.ca)

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Hedge funds are increasingly outbidding VCs on hot deals like Snapchat and Box (techcrunch.com)

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Never judge a programmer by their commit history (www.mehdi-khalili.com)

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Microsoft combats Chromebooks by cutting Windows licensing fees by 70 percent (www.theverge.com)

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GitHub RCE by Environment variable injection Bug Bounty writeup (gist.github.com)

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Microsoft cries out to UK government against open source (blogs.technet.com)

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Conjectures vs. Hypotheses (mathforum.org)

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A More Universal Router Payload – Backdooring the Linksys WRT54G Firmware (thehackerblog.com)

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What WhatsApp can learn from mobile payments in Asia (www.beaconreader.com)

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Ford seen ditching Microsoft for Blackberry in future cars (www.detroitnews.com)

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Mac and the Micro – memories of Ian McNaught-Davis (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Show HN: my first startup, Cubical Drift video game studio (www.planets-cube.com)

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Inside the presidental residence of Viktor Yanukovych, the president of Ukraine. (translate.google.com)

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A Café for the Freelance Nation (www.ozy.com)

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Microsoft slashes windows 8.1 OEM pricing (www.computerworld.com)

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I'm giving 26 hours of time to help 26 startups I've never met (thauburger.com)

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Social Network for Gamers (dpadd.com)

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Hack SF is happening now (www.letshacksf.com)

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Canadian Court Establishes New Safeguards on Disclosures in File Sharing Suits (www.michaelgeist.ca)

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Generation C (gapingvoid.com)

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Ga.me – new 'online game console' now in open beta (http://ga.me)

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Why we abandoned server generated web pages (johnmunsch.com)

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Why doesn't FB to implement restriction/ACL for accessing uploaded photo? (item?id=7285394)

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Getting to Grips with LaTeX (www.andy-roberts.net)

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It’s Time to Dump Photoshop and Embrace Sketch (medium.com)

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Apple ios software hacking risk (www.theguardian.com)

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Ask HN: How much would you charge to mentor me in C++? (item?id=7281790)

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Next Arab American on a stamp could be Steve Jobs (thearabdailynews.com)

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Andrew O’Hagan on ghosting Julian Assange (www.lrb.co.uk)

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Show HN: CoinNotify Alerts – Bitcoin price digest emails (www.coinnotify.org)

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WhatsApp is down (twitter.com)

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Robert Reich: WhatsApp is everything wrong with the U.S. economy (www.salon.com)

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IOS terms of service say you are soley responsible for validating certs (imgur.com)

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Apple SSL bug: goto fail (twitter.com)

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See The Legend of Zelda NES in 3D for Oculus Rift (www.cubed3.com)

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One weird PDF trick (tingletech.github.io)

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Get top 5 links from Hacker News in your mailbox (top5hn.launchrock.co)

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Inside Amtrak's Plan to Give Free Rides to Writers (www.thewire.com)

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Will the Net Stay Neutral? (www.nytimes.com)

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Dealing with Net Negative Producing Programmers (www.mehdi-khalili.com)

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Ask HN: Are data markets a bust? (item?id=7283347)

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Ask a Physicist to speak at your funeral (www.iflscience.com)

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Uber and Lyft plan Houston invasion by offering services for free (houston.culturemap.com)

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Web GL eye (vill.ee)

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Join Firebase as a Senior Database Engineer (item?id=7284435)

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Rescale (YC W12) is looking for a platform software engineer (item?id=7285256)

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