hackerNews

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Stripe Checkout (stripe.com)

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Introducing the ‘mozjpeg’ Project (blog.mozilla.org)

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Mathematicians are chronically lost and confused (j2kun.svbtle.com)

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I am not an introvert. I am just busy (blog.tabini.ca)

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Stick bomb (en.wikipedia.org)

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Netflix disables use of the Chrome developer console (pastebin.com)

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Yes, The CIA Spied On Congress (dish.andrewsullivan.com)

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Getty Images makes its images free to use (vrge.co)

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Show HN: Softcover – A publishing platform from the author of the Rails Tutorial (www.softcover.io)

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Making computer vision easy (simplecv.org)

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A software engineer's website (http://clarkduvall.com)

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GnuTLS considered harmful (2008) (www.openldap.org)

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When Airlines Screw Up Your Flight, AirHelp (YC W14) Gets You Paid (techcrunch.com)

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A vast hidden surveillance network, powered by the repo industry (betaboston.com)

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Mandela was right: the Foreign Language Effect (mappingignorance.org)

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Best practices for API versioning? (stackoverflow.com)

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Every Quadrotor Needs This Failsafe Software (spectrum.ieee.org)

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The Brilliant, Unnerving Meta-Marketing of ‘The Lego Movie’ (www.nytimes.com)

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Arscoin, our own custom cryptocurrency (arstechnica.com)

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Using OpenSSH Certificate Authentication Instead of PubKeys (neocri.me)

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Mozilla is investigating why Dell is charging to install Firefox (thenextweb.com)

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Major Changes in SAT Announced by College Board (www.nytimes.com)

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Congressman Calls To Ban U.S. Dollar In Response To Plea For Bitcoin Ban (techcrunch.com)

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2,000+ NHS Security Vulnerabilities (Disclosed) (shkspr.mobi)

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2014 Goals (wiki.mozilla.org)

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Show HN: A Speed Reading Bookmarklet (gun.io)

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Redis 2.8.7 is out (groups.google.com)

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I want to get into startups, but I don’t know where to start (blog.42floors.com)

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Hapax legomenon (en.wikipedia.org)

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Scala 2.11.0-RC1 is now available (www.scala-lang.org)

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Khan Academy + College Board (www.khanacademy.org)

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Hiring collusion in Silicon Valley (www.cnbc.com)

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Vizify acquired by Yahoo (www.vizify.com)

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SNI and HTTP to HTTPS Redirection for CloudFront (aws.typepad.com)

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No more HAML or CoffeeScript. (kirillzubovsky.com)

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The Unsecured State Part 4 - UK Government Websites Spewing Spam (shkspr.mobi)

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Cargo-cult typing, or: Objective-C's default type is id (blog.metaobject.com)

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EBay is worst-run company I have ever seen: Carl Icahn (www.cnbc.com)

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Help I'm being stalked by an online supermarket that wants a 'relationship' (www.theguardian.com)

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US prosecutors drop link-related charges from Barrett Brown case? (www.scribd.com)

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Arduino Sensor Network – Bathroom occupancy detector (robots.thoughtbot.com)

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Flipboard is acquiring Zite from CNN (gigaom.com)

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Anti-depressant study results 'disturbing' (www.radionz.co.nz)

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Gentrification's Price: SF moves yuppies in, the poor out [1985] (articles.latimes.com)

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Valve has just started the PC games race to zero (www.gamesbrief.com)

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$19B later, Facebook now wants to own my phone (www.geektime.com)

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Bitcoin Bank Closes after $600,000 Theft (www.bbc.com)

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Target CIO resigns amid breach investigations (www.startribune.com)

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SideCar's Kalman Filter models San Francisco brunch (codeinsider.us)

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The new Checkout (stripe.com)

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Clue to earthquake lightning mystery (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Google’s indoor maps arrive in India (thenextweb.com)

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Trading knowledge I accumulated over the last couple of years (thinkery.me)

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Bitstamp was hacked 2 weeks ago, and only now users are finding out (blog.tian.io)

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Short-term Profit Taking vs. Long-term Value Creation: The Future of PayPal (www.linkedin.com)

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Why you should hire a Polyglot Programmer? (thoughtworks.github.io)

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Scala.jsFiddle: TodoMVC (www.scala-js-fiddle.com)

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Dell UK is charging £16.25 to Install Firefox, Mozilla denied for any such Deal (www.techcomunication.com)

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You Should Start a Blog Right Now (timkastelle.org)

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Why Do Decent People Accept Bitcoins? (m50d.github.io)

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Web Security Training Platform (http://ctf365.com)

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The Most Powerful Sales Tool at Lowe's: Satellites (www.businessweek.com)

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Found it on TechCrunch. Reads like a markov-chain-generated series of buzzwords. (techcrunch.com)

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How to meditate (www.wikihow.com)

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Jumpstarter launches “next-gen hosting”, promising sub-second server spin-up (gigaom.com)

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Creating software for sysops (plumbr.eu)

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Obama knew CIA secretly monitored intelligence committee, senator claims (www.theguardian.com)

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Apple security rules leave inherited iPad useless (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Eventbrite Adds Reserved Seating (techcrunch.com)

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CIA spied on Senate committee writing damning torture report (boingboing.net)

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Launch Your First Product – What Not to Do (www.startupclarity.com)

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Ask HN: Show us your work in progress (item?id=7350288)

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Bitcoin rising star Autumn Radtke found dead in Singapore (abclocal.go.com)

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TDD is Behavior Specification (blog.originate.com)

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IPhone M7 chip counts your steps even after the battery dies (www.iphonehacks.com)

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Show HN: How to install Keen IO Analytics into Node.js apps in mere seconds (keen.io)

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Bitcoin exchange CEO found dead in Singapore (www.usatoday.com)

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Swiftype Adds Live Analytics And Other Features For Marketers (techcrunch.com)

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We hacked Siri on iOS 7 to interface with Spotify, Venmo, other third-party apps (thefourloop.com)

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The New Barbie: Meet the Doll with an Average Woman’s Proportions (newsfeed.time.com)

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Google Glass Still Needs a Killer App (www.technologyreview.com)

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Why Hollywood Thinks Atheism Is Bad for Business (www.newyorker.com)

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Peer5 Downloader: Peer-assisted file downloads using WebRTC (peer5.com)

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Goat Simulator heads to Steam April 1 (www.polygon.com)

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Bitcoin exchange CEO found dead in Singapore (www.wisconsinrapidstribune.com)

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Ask HN: Startup Quandary - build myself, hire or outsource (item?id=7349007)

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Microsoft .NET Apps on OpenShift (www.openshift.com)

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How You Get Hundreds Of Twitter Followers In Days (brenthalliburton.com)

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Google Disavow used as threat against Seattle Bubble (timandjeni.com)

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First Meta CEO found dead in Singapore (www.cnbc.com)

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Show HN: a simple, clean BTC and LTC price report web app (http://coinreport.io)

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Chrome and the Linux GPU driver quality (codereview.chromium.org)

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How to tell your story to investors (blog.thesecretofraisingmoney.com)

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Show HN: Password-Protect My File (www.passwordprotectmyfile.com)

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Ask HN: Do you consider anyone a pioneer in computer science since 1990? (item?id=7347910)

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Show HN: Translate your content directly from Google Drive with the Unbabel API (blog.unbabel.com)

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Method of Curing AIDS (patft.uspto.gov)

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Show HN: Nutfund, Bounties for Progress. Startupbus, BTC = Charity: Water (startupb.us)

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Get Started with GoJS (www.gojs.net)

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Stanford Takes Away A Grad's MBA Degree (www.linkedin.com)

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Exist (https://exist.io)

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Show HN: Beander, a platform for micro-roasters. (http://beander.com)

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Eating too much meat and eggs is ‘just as bad as smoking’, claim scientists (www.independent.co.uk)

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Why 'data science' is dead as a job prospect. (slashdot.org)

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Banking without banks (www.economist.com)

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New breakthrough: Engineered immune cells may block HIV (news.cnet.com)

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Responding to senator’s bid to ban Bitcoin, congressman calls for cash ban (arstechnica.com)

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Calling BS on the idea that Americans hate Silicon Valley (pando.com)

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Ask HN: What do you think of the new TLDs? (.sexy, .tips, .guru etc) (item?id=7352120)

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Puzzle: Garbage Collection (thoughtworks.github.io)

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Google Fiber to Bring 10 Gigabit Internet in Coming Years (singularityhub.com)

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Develop and deploy an app with Fig, Orchard and Docker (orchardup.com)

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“Don’t ever call me” and other reporter tips to be press friendly (blog.pressfriendly.com)

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Projection-Based Olfactory Display (vrlab.meijo-u.ac.jp)

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Microsoft makes it official: We're all in with Android | Computerworld Blogs (blogs.computerworld.com)

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How to version REST URIs (stackoverflow.com)

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Edward Snowden to speak at SXSW (www.cnn.com)

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The First Woman to Get a Ph.D. in Computer Science From MIT (www.theatlantic.com)

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Ask HN: Side Projects and Startups (item?id=7349189)

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Leaked: Kiev snipers hired by Maidan leaders - Estonian FM to EU's Ashton (www.youtube.com)

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Federal prosecutors have dropped 11 of the 13 charges against Barrett Brown (www.eff.org)

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The world's largest photo service just made its pictures free to use (www.theverge.com)

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Bitcoin CEO Found dead (www.nydailynews.com)

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Edward Snowden, NSA whistleblower, to speak at South by Southwest (www.cbsnews.com)

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The Winklevii Are Spending Their Bitcoin Fortune on Space Travel (www.businessweek.com)

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First Meta virtual currency exchange CEO found dead in singapore (www.nbcnews.com)

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A ring that runs all your appliances. As well email and paying bills. (www.humansinvent.com)

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Lessons learnt building ViziCities (hacks.mozilla.org)

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Bitcoin being used to trade child abuse material (www.theguardian.com)

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How the “world’s first Bitcoin bank” was robbed blind (arstechnica.com)