hackerNews

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Larry Page: I’d Rather Leave My Billions to Elon Musk Than to Charity (www.slate.com)

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2048 Numberwang (louhuang.com)

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Hack: a new programming language for HHVM (code.facebook.com)

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Tesla Can Topple the Car-Dealer Monopoly (www.bloombergview.com)

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Why Open Source misses the point of Free Software (www.gnu.org)

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Mt. Gox Finds 200,000 Missing Bitcoins (on.wsj.com)

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Microsoft sniffed blogger's Hotmail account to trace leak (news.cnet.com)

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Fluke Networks responds to SparkFun seizure (www.facebook.com)

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The MtGox 500 (bitcoin.stamen.com)

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Hexagon 16384 (rudradevbasak.github.io)

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Turkey blocks use of Twitter after prime minister attacks social media site (www.theguardian.com)

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Twitter is blocked in Turkey (item?id=7439128)

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I Hunt Sys Admins (firstlook.org)

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Inside the Guardian’s CMS: meet Scribe, an extensible rich text editor (www.theguardian.com)

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Elasticsearch – the definitive guide (www.elasticsearch.org)

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Show HN: 2048 Tetris (prat0318.github.io)

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2048 for physicists – build you own Higgs Boson (milrivel.github.io)

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Internet Tolls And The Case For Strong Net Neutrality (blog.netflix.com)

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<x-gif> – a Polymer element for flexible GIF playback (geelen.github.io)

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DirectX 12 (blogs.msdn.com)

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How Corruption Is Strangling U.S. Innovation (blogs.hbr.org)

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Introducing StandDesk [video] (http://standdesk.co)

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Django 1.7b1 released (www.djangoproject.com)

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SQLite now supports recursive CTE's (sqlite.org)

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Invoice Ninja – cool new invoicing app (https://www.invoiceninja.com)

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Kotlin M7 (blog.jetbrains.com)

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Happy Birthday Docker (blog.docker.io)

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NetBeans IDE 8.0 (netbeans.org)

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Sales Hiring Guide For B2B Startup Founders (blog.close.io)

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How to abuse a C++ compiler? (mysticalprogramming.wordpress.com)

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Apply dog vision to photo of Robert S. McNamara (www.wolframalpha.com)

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Markov Networks, Monoids, and Futurama (izbicki.me)

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I am burned out while still in learning phase (pastebin.com)

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Cassandra Hits One Million Writes Per Second on Google Compute Engine (googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com)

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YC nonprofit One Degree (YC W14) is breaking the cycle of poverty (techcrunch.com)

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Facebook VP of Engineering on Solving Hard Things Early (firstround.com)

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2x2048 (instapainting.com)

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Radial NCAA Bracket in D3.js (billmill.org)

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Anyone with kids? Camperoo is in TechCrunch, Expedia for camps and activities (techcrunch.com)

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The candy weighing demonstration, or, the unwisdom of crowds (andrewgelman.com)

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Correlate Bitcoin prices with anything (www.kimonolabs.com)

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Google to reportedly kill Voice, integrate it into Hangouts (www.pcworld.com)

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Rails – The Missing Parts – Policies (eng.joingrouper.com)

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Why San Francisco Is Not New York (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)

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Cryptographic Right Answers (www.daemonology.net)

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Show HN: Visit tracking for Rails (ankane.github.io)

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Microsoft Will Now Deploy Two Legal Teams To Approve User-Data Searches (techcrunch.com)

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Hack money out of politics: Democracy Hackathon (March 29-30 San Francisco) (www.eventbrite.com)

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2048 in bash (github.com)

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Airbnb Said to Pursue Valuation Above $10 Billion in New Fund-Raising Round (dealbook.nytimes.com)

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Building a Better PHP with HHVM and Hack: Part 1 (blog.engineyard.com)

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My Experience using a Bitcoin ATM (grantammons.me)

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Largest Redis Cluster Ever (www.xdata.me)

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Staying at the forefront of email security and reliability (googleenterprise.blogspot.com)

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Iranian Ship, in Plain View but Shrouded in Mystery, Looks Very Familiar to U.S. (www.nytimes.com)

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Firefox 29 beta arrives with easy Sync tool.... (www.freshtechapps.com)

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A simple way to "get more people to code" (www.yosefk.com)

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Show HN: Node.js, Twitter, Instagram-powered e-paper picture frame (www.visionect.com)

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Ex-Microsoft employee arrested for leaking company secrets (www.engadget.com)

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12th Class Indian Student Invents Shoes To Charge Your Mobile (trak.in)

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Windows XP Will Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (duo.sc)

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The Eudyptula Challenge (eudyptula-challenge.org)

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That Will Be Easy (It's Never Easy) (www.omniref.com)

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Inside the NSA’s Secret Efforts to Hunt and Hack System Administrators (firstlook.org)

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Lessons Learned from a Private Beta Release (blog.beeplapp.com)

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China working on uranium-free nuclear plants in attempt to combat smog (www.theguardian.com)

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What It’s Like To Come Back (priceonomics.com)

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Mt. Gox finds 200,000 BTC in their old wallet (Japanese) (translate.google.com)

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How do I get started with web development? (item?id=7440717)

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History Will Remember Obama as the Great Slayer of Patent Trolls (www.wired.com)

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Ask HN: Adult industry coder wants to transition to mainstream/startup scene? (item?id=7439156)

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Here’s How Much Real Estate $1 Million Buys You in Every Major U.S. City (www.slate.com)

12 points first seen 2014032112 last seen 2014032200 5 comments

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2048 Directory (2048.directory)

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Design+Code: Learn iOS Design and Xcode (http://designcode.io)

12 points first seen 2014032115 last seen 2014032203 8 comments

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RudyMQ – A message queue in .NET (aashishkoirala.wordpress.com)

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Shellconf.py – Simple remote configuration with shell for UNIX/Linux systems (github.com)

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Asana Status (www.asanastatus.com)

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If you aren't blogging, you're doing yourself a disservice. (twintechs.com)

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Brenda Romero blasts game industry culture of blaming sexual harassment victims (www.polygon.com)

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Microsoft breaks into leaker employee's Hotmail without warrant (arstechnica.com)

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Startup Culture Hacks (rockthepost.com)

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IBM to set Watson loose on cancer genome data (arstechnica.com)

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Why I Never Hire Brilliant Men (1924) (en.wikisource.org)

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Flappy + 2048 side-by-side (chenglou.github.io)

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Ask HN: What's the best laptop for developers? (item?id=7437442)

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All 2048 games (get2048.com)

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Larry Page’s Homepage (infolab.stanford.edu)

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Hack (hacklang.org)

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Sergey Brin's Stanford web page (infolab.stanford.edu)

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Stoicism cheatsheet (geekswithblogs.net)

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Dynamically Sized Types in Rust (blog.babelmonkeys.de)

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Ask HN: Why in the world hasn't this talk gone viral on YouTube? (item?id=7439889)

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Ask HN: Is C# a good next choice, and where are good resources for learning it? (item?id=7439993)

7 points first seen 2014032112 last seen 2014032800 13 comments

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Rent Seekers Fighting Back (unpleasantfacts.com)

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Ask HN: Visiting SF, should I check out Silicon Valley? (item?id=7434972)

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DirectX 12 Announced (blogs.msdn.com)

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Advanced 1-Day Course: Jonathan Corum, Bret Victor, Mike Bostock, Edward Tufte (www.edwardtufte.com)

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UCL open letter to Paul Dacre, Editor of the Daily Mail (www.ucl.ac.uk)

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Electric cars can go only half as far in freezing weather, AAA finds (www.latimes.com)

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From High Frequency Trading to Silicon Valley (nancyhua.com)

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What's new in Express 4 (closurelog.com)

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In A Perfect World, This Is How Web Sites Would Handle Login Forms (www.woutersmet.com)

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How were the first microprocessors programmed? (electronics.stackexchange.com)

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Show HN: How I created and promoted my first OS X app for $304 (novicenolonger.com)

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Easily share multimedia content (chokoboard.com)

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Visualization: How the Drought is Shrinking California’s Reservoirs (blogs.kqed.org)

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0

Ask HN: What is money? (item?id=7438001)

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Mt. Gox annouces they still have 200k BTC of the 850k reported lost (headlines.yahoo.co.jp)

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Help Test the New Firefox Beta: Faster, Simplified and Easier to Customize (blog.mozilla.org)

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How UserVoice uses Trello and Google Docs to make it better every day (community.uservoice.com)

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0

Ask HN: C syntax augmentation/extension (possibly a libc replacement) library? (item?id=7434908)

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Structured Text: A cleaner way to deal with Rich Text in Manageable Content (blog.prismic.io)

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How Our Startup Beat Burnout (www.groovehq.com)

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Gmail Traffic Between Google Servers Now Encrypted To Thwart NSA Snooping (techcrunch.com)

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Mt. Gox announces they actually still possess 200,000 BTC (www.reddit.com)

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Airbnb in talks to raise funding at a $10 billion valuation (online.wsj.com)

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EC2 Elastic Load Balancer Connection Draining (aws.typepad.com)

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Nmap Project Seeking Programmers for Google Summer of Code (seclists.org)

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Neovim is close to hitting $30,000 (www.bountysource.com)

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Google’s Dominance of the Mobile Ad Market Is Slipping (blogs.wsj.com)

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Cider: Native Execution of iOS Apps on Android (ASPLOS 2014) (systems.cs.columbia.edu)

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Discover your first Tweet (discover.twitter.com)

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The Garbage Man (www.popsci.com)

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Former Microsoft employee arrested over Windows 8 leaks (www.theguardian.com)

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Quip 1.7 – Like Button, Comments, and Themes (quip.com)

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Facebook Introduces 'Hack,' the Programming Language Of the Future (www.wired.com)

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Ask HN: What is the state of data mining libraries in Haskell (item?id=7437430)

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NetBeans IDE 8.0 Release Information (netbeans.org)

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Ask HN: I am a PHP Newbie, Why do most developers hate it (item?id=7436906)

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MongoHQ Elastic Deployments now with Oplog access (blog.mongohq.com)