hackerNews

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Crypto 101 (www.crypto101.io)

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Unreal Engine 4 for 19$ a month and 5% of profit - source on Github (www.unrealengine.com)

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Lessons from a Silicon Valley job search (robertheaton.com)

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What if you didn't need money or attention? (sivers.org)

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New RFS – Breakthrough Technologies (blog.samaltman.com)

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[Full-disclosure] Administrivia: The End (marc.info)

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HN Plays 2048 (hnplays2048.herokuapp.com)

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New Oculus Rift dev kit goes on sale for $350 today, likely ships in July (www.polygon.com)

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Flappy 2048 (hczhcz.github.io)

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Variance (variancecharts.com)

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JsDelivr – The advanced open source public CDN (hacks.mozilla.org)

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All Cars in LA Are Under Investigation (www.eff.org)

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Free online: “Speaking JavaScript” by O’Reilly (speakingjs.com)

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900 Workers Have Already Died Building Qatar’s World Cup Infrastructure (www.smithsonianmag.com)

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An Imaginary Town Becomes Real, Then Not. True Story (www.npr.org)

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NSA Lawyer: Tech Giants Knew of Data Collection (www.theguardian.com)

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Storage Pod 4.0: Direct Wire Drives – Faster, Simpler and Less Expensive (blog.backblaze.com)

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GitHub Selfies (blog.travisthieman.com)

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Liquidfun – 2D physics engine for games by Google (github.com)

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Fluke owns trademark on multimeters with "contrasting yellow border" (www.sparkfun.com)

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Can the Bloomberg Terminal be "Toppled"? (mattturck.com)

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Needy robotic toaster sells itself if neglected (www.wired.co.uk)

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Show HN: Logarithmic Flappy 2048 (logarithmic-flappy-2048.ajf.me)

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No One Knows What They're Doing (2010) (jangosteve.com)

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Facebook Security Director Joins Bitcoin Startup Coinbase (techcrunch.com)

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Developing Service Oriented Architectures (lethain.com)

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Threadable (YC W14) makes mailing lists more awesome, less noisy (techcrunch.com)

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Laverna – an open source alternative to Evernote (https://laverna.cc)

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A Guide to the Good Life (hn-books.com)

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Two New YC Partners: Justin Kan and Aaron Harris (blog.ycombinator.com)

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Musl-libc version 1.0.0 released (www.musl-libc.org)

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SQLite vs MySQL vs PostgreSQL (www.digitalocean.com)

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Show HN: A dead simple static site generator – just two template tags (http://tags.brace.io)

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New cache design speeds up processing time by 15% (arstechnica.com)

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Indian Ocean garbage patch (en.wikipedia.org)

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How To Extract Sheet Music From YouTube Videos (www.fastcolabs.com)

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Crytek announces its CryEngine-as-a-Service Program (www.cryengine.com)

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Malaysia Airlines MH370: Tony Abbott says possible debris found in Indian Ocean (www.abc.net.au)

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Bitcore Core v0.9.0 release overview (garzikrants.blogspot.com)

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Satellite photos of possible crash site of MH370 (photos-4.dropbox.com)

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Bill and Melinda Gates Aren’t Leaving Their Kids Billions (www.wired.com)

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Tired of doing coding interviews on Skype? We've built this (http://remoteinterview.io)

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Bitcoin deserves the right symbol (bitcoinsymbol.org)

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How to Make Money from Spotify by Streaming Silence (www.theguardian.com)

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Why Google Doesn’t Have a Research Lab (www.technologyreview.com)

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The Back to the Future Arbitrage of Silicon Valley (blogmaverick.com)

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The Corruption of Agile (www.drdobbs.com)

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Cleaning up from an IMAP server failure (blog.fastmail.fm)

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Autodesk Acquires CreativeMarket (creativemarket.com)

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Why a "Startlingly Simple Theory" is so Startlingly Wrong (above70k.blogspot.com)

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Openssl: uses only 32 bytes (256 bit) for key generation (bugs.debian.org)

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Please read the comments (blog.codinghorror.com)

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Meta’s entire 24-person team works and lives together in the same estate (techcrunch.com)

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How to turn into a tree after you die (www.spiritscienceandmetaphysics.com)

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Earth dodged a massive magnetic eruption from Sun that could have wreaked havoc (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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Ask HN: Is this a crazy idea? (item?id=7433692)

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Flappy 2048 (zhuoweizhang.net)

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An impending black swan for electric cars (www.cringely.com)

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Popcorn Time And Tech's Duty To Do The Right Thing (zachtratar.com)

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Penn Medicine Researchers Show How Lost Sleep Leads to Lost Neurons (www.uphs.upenn.edu)

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Ex Microsoft staffer arrested for allegedly stealing Win 8 trade secrets (news.cnet.com)

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Toyota Reaches $1.2B Settlement in Criminal Inquiry (www.nytimes.com)

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Showcasing interesting projects in Explore (github.com)

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YC-Backed CodeCombat Wants You To Learn To Code By Playing Games (techcrunch.com)

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Dish Fined $250,000 For Blacklisting Whistle Blowing Employee (www.dslreports.com)

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How MemSQL Distributes Data (blog.memsql.com)

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Results of operation against child exploitation enterprise on tor network (www.dhs.gov)

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Ruby Gem Configuration Patterns (brandonhilkert.com)

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Xkcd comic about 2048 game (xkcd.com)

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Alibaba Sinks $215 Million Into Messaging App Tango (www.forbes.com)

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The State of Saas and its Challenges (blog.startupcompass.co)

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A Robot for Timo – cheap telepresence for remote teams (blog.printf.net)

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Model View Whatever (khanlou.com)

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Jesse Jackson to take on Silicon Valley's lack of diversity (www.mercurynews.com)

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Redesigning Search at Airbnb (nerds.airbnb.com)

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Dumb (shawnblanc.net)

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Information Security Interview Questions (www.danielmiessler.com)

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Maximizing your chances of getting into Y Combinator (Summer 2014) (medium.com)

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Immutable Infrastructure (blog.codeship.io)

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Semantics3 and Two Tap close the loop on adding ecommerce to your app (blog.twotap.com)

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Reddit wants to put a Dogecoin car in NASCAR (www.sbnation.com)

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Flappy 2048 AI (mvirkkunen.github.io)

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Radiation Protection: Tobacco Smoke (www.epa.gov)

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Model predicts civilization will soon collapse (www.policymic.com)

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Auto dealers fire back at Tesla CEO (www.theverge.com)

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Edward Snowden Ted Talk: Here's how we take back the Internet [video] (www.youtube.com)

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Dear Hacker News: Stop with the 2048. (item?id=7433039)

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Fake Tor browser for iOS laced with adware, spyware, members warn (arstechnica.com)

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Full Disclosure is suspended after 12 years of service (seclists.org)

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Ask HN: What do you use for a secure email host? (item?id=7331875)

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Huginn – Know when the world changes (blog.andrewcantino.com)

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According To A Nasa Funded Study, We're Pretty Much Screwed (www.iflscience.com)

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Discovering Two Screens Aren’t Better Than One (www.nytimes.com)

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Is data going to eat Venture Capital? ( And why we hired a data scientist) (www.jameswise.ghost.io)

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Show HN: Gumpress – Gumroad, Wordpress, and Email Combined (http://getgumpress.com)

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Ted 2014: Edward Snowden on privacy and NSA snooping (www.bbc.com)

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Flappy Bird Will Return To The App Store (techcrunch.com)

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Weev appeal puts computer crime laws on trial (www.theverge.com)

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Digits (XKCD) (m.xkcd.com)

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Meet Cloak, the ‘antisocial’ network that helps you avoid people (www.washingtonpost.com)

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New Relic launches Insights, real-time analytics platform for application data (techcrunch.com)

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HN Plays 2048 (hnplays2048.herokuapp.com)

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Ask HN: Next Gen idea for digital books (item?id=7431844)

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Ask HN: Who is the guy I see every time I click on the Y logo accidentally? (item?id=7431835)

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MailChimp's 404 page (mailchimp.com)

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NASA: society may collapse due to inequality and environmental issues (www.nationaljournal.com)

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How To Start a Conspiracy Theory on Facebook (www.theatlantic.com)

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The White House GitHub Account (github.com)

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Hacking a ThinkGeek My First Bacon with a PIR (blog.incidentgtar.com)

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Scientists Say Destructive Solar Blasts Narrowly Missed Earth in 2012 (www.reuters.com)

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Hackers and Fighters (www.ee.ryerson.ca)

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Eight things you need to know about Python 3 (www.doesnotcompute.biz)

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Are Your Developers Treating Your Project as Their Own Personal Science Project? (www.elegantcoding.com)

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EA Games website hacked to steal Apple IDs (news.netcraft.com)

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Top custom colors of HN (news.ycombinator.com)

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Why you should Get your Shit Together Before you Make it Big (www.mrmoneymustache.com)

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Liber.io – Make eBooks. Really simple (liber.io)

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Be with your thoughts more often (martinrue.com)

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Larry Page on TED (techcrunch.com)

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It Will Never Work in Theory (neverworkintheory.org)

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Are You Still Using a Pre-Snowden Search Engine? (startpage.com)

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Why air travel hasn't gotten any faster since the 1960s (alum.mit.edu)

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Super Action Squad is being put on hold (www.explodingrabbit.com)

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Robot writes LA Times earthquake breaking news article (www.bbc.com)

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Ask HN: How to file tax returns in United States (item?id=7380717)

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Here’s Why Tesla and BitAuto Will Kill Auto Dealers (www.businessinsider.com)

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full-disclosure mailing list is suspended indefinitely (lists.grok.org.uk)

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How connection pooling helped us cut delivery time in half (blog.mailgun.com)