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Atom (atom.io)

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Depixelizing Pixel Art (research.microsoft.com)

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How to close void tags in HTML5: <br> vs <br /> (www.colorglare.com)

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Thirty Percent Feedback (blog.42floors.com)

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An Early Retirement (blog.watsi.org)

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Meditate in front of your computer with Calm (calm.com)

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I Still Don't Want To Be Part of Your Fucking Ecosystem (shkspr.mobi)

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The WhatsApp Architecture Facebook Bought For $19 Billion (highscalability.com)

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A rescue plan that might have saved space shuttle Columbia (arstechnica.com)

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Vagrant Share (www.vagrantup.com)

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Dear first world dev, I am going to live your nightmare (channikhabra.github.io)

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Density.io (http://www.density.io)

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German freemail sites trick Firefox and Chrome users into removing AdBlock (gebloggendings.wordpress.com)

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TESLA raising $1.6 billion (www.teslamotors.com)

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Tor in Google Summer of Code 2014 (blog.torproject.org)

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Texas Appeals Court Rules Phone Search After Arrest Violates 4th Amendment [pdf] (www.cca.courts.state.tx.us)

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Racket 6.0: New package system, new doc CSS, JIT support for ARM (blog.racket-lang.org)

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Depression is an inflammatory disease; where does inflammation come from? [pdf] (www.researchgate.net)

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Tesla Gigafactory [pdf] (www.teslamotors.com)

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Candy Crush creator abandons 'candy' trademark efforts (www.polygon.com)

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The Lost Art of the Saturn V (amyshirateitel.com)

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500 days – the longest streak on GitHub (github.com)

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That which does not kill Bitcoin makes Bitcoin stronger (blog.tlrobinson.net)

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Why is Atom closed source? (discuss.atom.io)

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Freelance or job? (pastebin.com)

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My mom is dying, and my bank account is dry. I need help (pastebin.com)

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T-Mobile Turns An Industry On Its Ear (www.nytimes.com)

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Mono 3.2.7 is out (news.mono-project.com)

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Sen. Manchin demands complete US ban on Bitcoin (news.cnet.com)

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Nodyn – Node.js for the JVM (nodyn.io)

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The Final Goxing (details of Mt. Gox fraud) (two-bit-idiot.tumblr.com)

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Google won’t bring Fiber to San Francisco (pando.com)

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Objective-C isn't what you think it is (news.rapgenius.com)

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Solving the Flask Authentication Problem (stormpath.com)

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Startup Fundraising Lessons For The 99% (pando.com)

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When is it stealing? (www.hanselman.com)

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Show HN: Coderust – Prepare for Programming Interviews (http://www.coderust.com)

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Paco de Lucia, Renowned Flamenco Guitarist, Dies at 66 (www.nytimes.com)

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Object-Relational Mapping is the Vietnam of Computer Science (2006) (www.codinghorror.com)

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3 months after buying PrimeSense, Apple shuts down OpenNI (www.openni.org)

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Leaked Mt. Gox Business Plan (www.scribd.com)

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Jeeves – A Language for Automatically Enforcing Privacy Policies (projects.csail.mit.edu)

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Dual-lens smartphone cameras are coming (www.engadget.com)

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Show HN: Pagesnap – Take monthly screenshots of any webpage automatically (http://www.pagesnap.io)

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The Optical Mouse (1981) [pdf] (bitsavers.trailing-edge.com)

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RSA protests by DEF CON organizations, Code Pink draw ire (news.cnet.com)

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Response to Nodejitsu NPM Trademark (gist.github.com)

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Learnable Programming in Thailand (www.chrisuehlinger.com)

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Mt. Gox new announcement ( February 26th 2014 ) (item?id=7304236)

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Show HN: API for Sales Research (stacklead.com)

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Show HN: C# Pad – Interactive C# REPL (http://csharppad.com)

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Getting a PhD in Norway is nearly free--even if you're not a citizen (www.studyinnorway.no)

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1981 document shows why mouse pointer is tilted and not straight (8bitfuture.com)

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Some things can’t be wireframed (insideintercom.io)

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Bossman: tmux-backed shell for your menubar (OS X) (github.com)

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Apple retires Snow Leopard from support, leaves 1 in 5 Macs vulnerable (www.computerworld.com)

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The Programming Interview Experiment (sourcegraph.com)

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Why are Nodejitsu registering the npm trademark (blog.nodejitsu.com)

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The LeBron James of Programmers (blog.zeusprod.com)

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The simple genius of Flappy Bird (www.mrspeaker.net)

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Fiat Leak (fiatleak.com)

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Trader Joe's Shrugged (www.vvdailypress.com)

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SMS Short codes – Broadcast your message in bulk (plivo.com)

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When Google Almost Went Bankrupt [video] (www.ozy.com)

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Show HN: I implemented gmaxwell's "solvency proof scheme" (github.com)

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Through a Table, Sparsely (blog.memsql.com)

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How Understanding the Process of Enlightenment Could Change Science (www.psychologytomorrowmagazine.com)

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'Contagious' wi-fi virus created by Liverpool researchers (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Why is it so difficult to find an office for my startup? (spaciousapp.com)

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Show HN: Twitch Plays Pokemon ASCII Edition (pokemon.boner.io)

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C# developers considering adding?. "Safe Navigation Operator" (blogs.msdn.com)

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Hackathon Playbook Part 2: How to Organize an Event (www.lob.com)

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Square Acquires BookFresh To Add Booking Services For Merchants (techcrunch.com)

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Atom.io discussion (discuss.atom.io)

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Making Money with Spin-Offs: a Flappy Bird Tale (ibnz.ws)

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XTouch, Mobile Technology to make Every Surface Tap-Sensitive (http://xtouch.io)

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Show HN: I tried to build the ultimate Reddit gif viewer with Backbone.js (http://hugegif.com)

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New York Auto Dealers' Lobby Prepping New Anti-Tesla Legislation (www.slate.com)

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Chameleon router virus spreads by WiFi (jis.eurasipjournals.com)

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Schneier Born Yesterday? (cryptome.org)

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iOS Security [pdf] (images.apple.com)

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Clever subway ad – reacting to the incoming train (dsgnrt.net)

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King James Programming (kingjamesprogramming.tumblr.com)

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What The Sleep Habits of Famous Writers Reveal About Their Productivity (www.fastcompany.com)

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Apple’s security vulnerability and Level’s first response (blog.levelmoney.com)

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Our Comrade the Electron (static.pinboard.in)

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What every founder should know about designers (scoutzie.com)

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An attack on publisher freedom and the power abuse/misuse by npm Inc. (medium.com)

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Ask HN: Actionable steps to validate one's startup idea? (item?id=7305739)

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Uber kept new drivers off the road to encourage surge pricing and increase fares (www.theverge.com)

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Numerical Simulation of Blood Flow in Flexible Arteries (blog.rescale.com)

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Berkeley Designer Imagines What if Silicon Valley Housed All Its Employees (alumni.berkeley.edu)

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DOJ Still Ducking Scrutiny After Misleading Supreme Court on Surveillance (firstlook.org)

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Did Facebook Just Read My Whatsapp Message and Show Me An Ad? (www.nextbigwhat.com)

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CSS Development and Testing Tools (tech.bellycard.com)

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Experiment (YC W13) funded study publishes first peer-reviewed paper (experiment.com)

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Outreach Program For Women—FOSS internships for cis and trans women, and genderqueer (gnome.org)

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Show HN: Codebox – Open source cloud and desktop IDE (github.com)

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Flappy bird's physics are too realistic for gamers' tastes (fnoschese.wordpress.com)

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NPM – Trademark Details (trademarks.justia.com)

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A common resource route pattern in Ember.js (balinterdi.com)

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Bring High Performance Into Your PHP App (with ReactPHP) (marcjschmidt.de)

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The PaaS shakeup and what it means for OpenStack (www.theenterprisearchitect.eu)

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HN Berlin Meetup: RSVP open for 6th March (item?id=7305175)

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Show HN: My free ebook – A Primer on SQL (2nd Edition) (leanpub.com)

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Automatic Rails Development (prelang.com)

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How Much Do Startups Pay for Office Space? (priceonomics.com)

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Samsung’s Tizen OS: An impressively capable Android clone (arstechnica.com)

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MailChimp is down (status.mailchimp.com)

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Unilateral Statement Regarding Mt. Gox from an Insider (jesse.forthewin.com)

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Today's xkcd – Rotating world clock (xkcd.com)

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Realmac on Life outside the Mac App Store (realmacsoftware.com)

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Try Regex—an interactive regex tutorial (tryregex.com)

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Square acquires scheduling and appointment booking startup BookFresh (thenextweb.com)

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Welcome to Googletown (www.theverge.com)

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Chicago starts warning citizens about crimes they might commit. (www.techdirt.com)

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The Great TechCrunch Flappy Bird Hunt (www.crowdtilt.com)

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Ask HN: Do different programming languages make you think in different ways? (item?id=7306556)

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PGP Word List for conveying data bytes unambiguously via voice (en.wikipedia.org)

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Ask HN: What are some ways to reduce browser repaints or reflows? (item?id=7310231)

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NASA's Kepler Telescope Discovers 715 New Planets (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Multiple critical Atlassian product vulnerabilities (item?id=7310123)

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The Vietnam of Computer Science (2006) (blogs.tedneward.com)

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New Art from 'Calvin and Hobbes' Creator Bill Watterson (www.thewire.com)

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Hello Ember (Ghost Admin UI to use Ember) (dev.ghost.org)

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Possible Water Found on an Alien Planet. (arxiv.org)

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The Game of Battleships in Python (thelivingpearl.com)

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MediaGoblin launches campaign for federation and privacy on the web with the FSF (mediagoblin.org)

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Url dispatchers in web frameworks are redundant (seporaitis.net)

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Is it good to be desperate? (cordiewalker.com)

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Ask HN: Copyright Infringement (item?id=7306892)

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Hiten Shah on Marketing (slaxman.com)

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User-hostile vs. user-friendly email signup tactics: Which works best? (thenextweb.com)

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Rethinking How To Approach Your Social Networks (globality.be)

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Lean Against: Building an Alternative to Lean In Within Tech (modelviewculture.com)

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Ask HN: How do you best learn multiple tech skills in a short timeframe? (item?id=7308029)

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Why your software project will slowly die without continuous updating (blog.versioneye.com)

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Escher Eye ReAnimation (WebGL) (www.vill.ee)

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Justice Dept wants NSA phone records kept longer (www.washingtonpost.com)