hackerNews

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The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Iconic - The icon system for the modern web - released (https://useiconic.com)

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Critical crypto bug leaves Linux, hundreds of apps open to eavesdropping (arstechnica.com)

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Clear Sans (01.org)

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If The Moon Was Only 1 Pixel (joshworth.com)

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Image Background Removal (developers.lyst.com)

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Planes Landing in Beijing: Video from Space (www.mapbox.com)

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LSD, Reconsidered for Therapy (www.nytimes.com)

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Glyphr - HTML5 based font editor (glyphrstudio.com)

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Barrett Brown faces 100 years in prison for linking to hacked material (www.theguardian.com)

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Rubygems.org AWS bill for Feb 2014 (www.dropbox.com)

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Peter R’s Theory on the Collapse of Mt. Gox (bitcointalk.org)

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Guide to US Visas (blog.sourcing.io)

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Mexican Protest Site Censored by GoDaddy — with the U.S. Embassy's Help (www.eff.org)

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The new PHP (programming.oreilly.com)

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BioShock Infinite Lighting (solid-angle.blogspot.com)

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Incubators are Bullshit (www.craftsmanfounder.com)

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Implementing a JIT Compiled Language with Haskell and LLVM (www.stephendiehl.com)

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Tesla Announces Ambitious European Expansion Plans (techcrunch.com)

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What is a Web Framework? (www.jeffknupp.com)

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Going Through Y Combinator (YC S13): Lessons Learned (blog.zactownsend.com)

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Why Google Fiber will never come to Seattle (crosscut.com)

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The Command-Line Office (ebeab.com)

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Postfix Code Completion in IntelliJ IDEA 13.1 (blog.jetbrains.com)

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Airpnp: Like Airbnb, but for toilets (thenextweb.com)

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Flexcoin is shutting down (http://flexcoin.com)

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The Best Tools for UI Hacking (not jsFiddle) (williamnewton.co)

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UK official involved in national porn filter arrested for child porn (arstechnica.com)

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Stop using Nagios (so it can die peacefully) (www.slideshare.net)

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Broderbund founder donates company archives to National Museum of Play | Joystiq (www.joystiq.com)

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Flexcoin is shutting down (flexcoin.com)

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Knockout 3.1 ships (http://knockoutjs.com)

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BTC Stolen from Poloniex (bitcointalk.org)

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Tinkercoin Will Sell You $20 in Bitcoin, But Only Once (www.coindesk.com)

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Stephen Colbert at RSA Conference 2014 – Full Audio (blog.austinheap.com)

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Ethereum - A Smart Contract and Decentralized Application Platform (github.com)

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Romain Brasier's 404 page (www.romainbrasier.fr)

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Sprint sued by Feds for fraudulent cellphone tapping overcharge (www.electronista.com)

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The Story of the GnuTLS Bug (blog.existentialize.com)

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Scalding at Etsy (mcfunley.com)

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Apple CarPlay Infotainment System Runs on BlackBerry’s QNX (n4bb.com)

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Why can we still crack snapchat photos in 12 lines of Ruby? (security.stackexchange.com)

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Certificate Verification Issue - GnuTLS (gnutls.org)

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Japan to regulate Bitcoin trades, impose taxes (asia.nikkei.com)

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Cryptocat, Now on iPhone (blog.crypto.cat)

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Web Components with Mozilla’s Brick and X-Tag (hacks.mozilla.org)

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Yahoo to End Facebook, Google Sign-In on Its Web Properties (recode.net)

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For Runner With M.S., No Pain While Racing, No Feeling at the Finish (www.nytimes.com)

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HR leaked my salary. Now my team knows I make 3x they do (www.brightjourney.com)

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Codekit 2 is out (incident57.com)

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More than 2800 developers speak out about Java 8 (typesafe.com)

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Feds now oppose Aereo, rejecting cloud apocalypse argument (betaboston.com)

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Why vacation at tech companies should be mandatory (sourcegraph.com)

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Gifgif – A fun way to catalog the internet's emerging emotional vocabulary (http://gifgif.media.mit.edu)

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Why I'll be letting Nagios live on (laur.ie)

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C.I.A. Employees Face New Inquiry Amid Clashes on Detention Program (www.nytimes.com)

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The Dating Ring Is Raising Money To Fly Women From NYC To SF (techcrunch.com)

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Ask HN: Is $100k for 50% just a terrible idea? (item?id=7342855)

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Please Excuse my Grammar (austingwalters.com)

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BBC News website: responsive design in beta (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Despite Attempts to Get Users To Upgrade From XP, 30% Still Use It (thesurge.net)

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A Detailed Introduction To Custom Elements (coding.smashingmagazine.com)

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What’s gone wrong with democracy? (www.economist.com)

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Delete.im: the forgetful messaging service (delete.im)

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My side project: Rank your tech company based on culture. (https://www.becandid.co)

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Uber, Lyft crackdown in Seattle may be followed in other cities (www.bizjournals.com)

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Silicon Valley Loves Alex Karp and Elon Musk - Piazza Recruiting Data (recruiting.piazza.com)

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Facebook Paper Update Pushes Virality by Sending Download Links With Articles (techcrunch.com)

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Shimmer: easily add a shimmering effect to any iOS view (github.com)

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Ask HN: Questions for Freelancers/Contractors? (item?id=7344177)

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Comcast Indefinitely Extends Low-Cost Broadband for Poor Families (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)

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Show HN: Pinterest for 3D Printing (thre3d.com)

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Jeff Lawson Builds An App In 5 Minutes Using Twilio and IBM’s Cloud Platform (www.twilio.com)

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1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually transmitted disease (www.latimes.com)

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Ask HN: Heroku or AWS or?? (item?id=7344466)

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Responsive typography with REMs (bugsnag.com)

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Ask HN: Starting at Google in a few weeks. Any tips? (item?id=7342477)

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Show HN: ShelfLife, a social commerce platform for collectors (www.shelflife.net)

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Disenfranchised: Why Are Americans Still Buying Into the Franchise Dream? (www.psmag.com)

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Why Functional Programming Leads to Reliable Software (compscigail.blogspot.ca)

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For book lover, do you like my idea on selectist.com? (item?id=7339408)

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Gnutls goto fail (twitter.com)

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Ask HN: Why are you using recruiters for recruitment? (item?id=7339671)

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Pullup.io, the site you join via pull request, feature complete in 12 days (pullup.io)

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Ask HN: Do we need another email service? (item?id=7339943)

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CDE - Common Desktop Environment (sourceforge.net)

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Codekit 2 (incident57.com)

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Want to make free calls? Dial this number (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Wallpaper group (en.wikipedia.org)

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Picking up Angular (github.com)

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What the undersea cables wiring the Earth look like (edition.cnn.com)

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Ember Fest 2014 Tickets on sale (emberfest.eu)

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Can one get good at programming while working as a programmer full time? (item?id=7339194)

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GnuTLS certificate verification bug (www.gitorious.org)

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Ask HN: How can I convince a business not to use their own servers? (item?id=7341379)

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Statistician on a Plane (rs.io)

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Study: 11% of Americans Think HTML Is an STD (newsfeed.time.com)

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To Those Who Want To Drop Out of School (chetansurpur.com)

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Character literal is not a character in C (arjunsreedharan.org)

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Meet the new breed of fat cat: the university vice-chancellor (www.theguardian.com)

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More Destinations for MongoHQ Alerts with Zapier (blog.mongohq.com)

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A 12-month shelf life for fresh food, no preservatives or refrigeration required (venturebeat.com)

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Early access to GT Machine Learning course on Udacity (item?id=7342902)

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Goxcoin: Humint's Proposal to Recover the Mt. Gox Coins (www.humint.is)

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On the Brink of War (mit.edu)

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Show HN: Fancy iterators for Python 2.7 - 3.x (www.github.com)

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Ingenious candle remakes itself each time it's burned (www.designfaves.com)

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Create gifs of your mobile app (tapfame.com)

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The Engineering Behind Making Robots Dance - via Play-i (blog.play-i.com)

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AirPnP (https://airpnp.co)

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Bitstamp's broken matching engine mismatches orders 7% below market price (blog.tian.io)

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Using Feature Flags to Ship Changes with Confidence (blog.travis-ci.com)

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How Modern Marketplaces Like Uber and Airbnb Build Trust to Achieve Liquidity (firstround.com)

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Russia’s very different take on Ukraine crisis (www.thestar.com)

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Broadcom VideoCore IV architecture overview (codedivine.org)

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Show HN: Spritzer, a tiny JS library to integrate the Spritz reading method (luisivan.net)

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A Physics Anomaly: Fountains of Chain (nytimes.com)

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PSA: 2 weeks remain to submit your app for BitHackathon (item?id=7345282)

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We are building our Mobile MVP on top of Twitter (blog.wishberg.com)

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Show HN: I want to intern at Airbnb so I made this (http://Kathylovesairbnb.kythe.co)

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RSA Tried To Get TrustyCon Booted (www.techdirt.com)

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Elementary OS: Fix bugs, get paid (elementaryos.org)

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In Pursuit of Longevity, a Plan to Harness DNA Sequencing (www.nytimes.com)