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Tesla Adds Titanium Underbody Shield and Aluminum Deflector Plates to Model S (www.teslamotors.com)

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Teen to government: Change your typeface, save millions (www.cnn.com)

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Show HN: My Isometric Voxel Engine 6 Months Later (www.voxelquest.com)

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Screw stigma. I’m coming out. (medium.com)

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Introducing Michael Abrash, Oculus Chief Scientist (www.oculusvr.com)

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We lost a customer. This is how we found out… (blog.ramen.is)

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Amazon Is Downloading Apps From Google Play and Inspecting Them (blog.rajbala.com)

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Toward a better programming (www.chris-granger.com)

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Sony Digital Paper e-ink PDF tablet for notes and forms (pro.sony.com)

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Ink trap (en.wikipedia.org)

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Warp, a fast preprocessor for C and C++ (code.facebook.com)

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Tesla Adds Titanium Underbody Shield and Aluminum Deflector Plates to Model S (medium.com)

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Ruby Garbage Collection: Still Not Ready for Production (www.omniref.com)

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Three Mozilla Board Members Resign over Choice of New CEO (blogs.wsj.com)

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Tesla Strikes Deal To Keep Dealerships In New York (techcrunch.com)

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Valve open sources Mesa fork from SteamOS (github.com)

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GNU APL 1.3 (lists.gnu.org)

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Readmill shuts down, team joins Dropbox (readmill.com)

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The Road to React 1.0 (facebook.github.io)

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A simple, kernel-space, on-disk filesystem from the scratch (github.com)

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Visual walk through of Euclid's proof of the Pythagorean theorem (setosa.io)

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Sony releases the Holy Grail: A flexible e-ink screen (techgeekforever.wordpress.com)

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YC is making major change to funding program (finance.fortune.cnn.com)

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The startup freelancer (vassvdm.ghost.io)

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HHVM 3.0.0 (hhvm.com)

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Just published: The Muse's Successful Application to YC W12 (www.themuse.com)

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Hypercard reimagined – an iOS app maker and private app store (pencilcase.io)

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A Review of Her by Ray Kurzweil (www.kurzweilai.net)

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Graph TV – The Simpsons (graphtv.kevinformatics.com)

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Show HN: Route Optimization API (www.routific.com)

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Learn To Build (benton.io)

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BlackBerry loses $423M in last quarter as revenue plunges (www.cbc.ca)

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Google: 80% of news organisations are targeted by state hackers (www.theguardian.com)

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This Little-Known iOS Feature Will Change the Way We Connect (www.wired.com)

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Take drugs, learn faster (www.theatlantic.com)

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A Huntington's Breakthrough? (pipeline.corante.com)

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Show HN: HackerNews as default tab (chrome extension) (chrome.google.com)

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Insight Data Engineering Fellows Program (insightdataengineering.com)

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Google App Engine to support Dart (code.google.com)

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Naur’s “Programming as Theory Building” (2011) (catenary.wordpress.com)

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Android's Overblown Fragmentation Problem Revisited (nickbradbury.com)

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Microsoft changes privacy policy to defer to law enforcement (blogs.technet.com)

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The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies In Big Data (www.fastcompany.com)

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RealCrowd (YC S13) Raises $1.6M to Bring Crowdfunding to Real Estate (blogs.wsj.com)

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Marching Squares for Procedural Tile Placement (blog.project-retrograde.com)

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Bitcoin mining? – Had to close my AWS account (www.nvenky.in)

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Why did 30-year-old former Microsoft engineers apply to YC? (medium.com)

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Optical character recognition web app in JS and HTML5 (kdzwinel.github.io)

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Go Workspace (www.weav.net)

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Rust vs Go (jaredly.github.io)

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Facebook drones to offer low-cost net access (www.bbc.co.uk)

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Why all the fuzz about MS Paint – Just use Paint Dot NET (www.getpaint.net)

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How to Write a Spelling Corrector (2007) (norvig.com)

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Very Aggressive Chess Openings (chess.stackexchange.com)

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The White House is Seeking Entrepreneurs for Presidential Innovation Fellowship (www.whitehouse.gov)

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Why developers never finish their projects (shamoon.me)

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This developer is flooding your appstore with 1,000 new apps per week (item?id=7490560)

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True Player Gear – Virtual Reality for everyone (www.trueplayergear.com)

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Application open but closes soon for Pres. Innov. Fellowship (michellehertzfeld.com)

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JXcore Beta 2 Released (Node.js 0.10 stable multithreaded) (jxcore.com)

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Announcing Google Cloud DNS (googlecloudplatform.blogspot.pt)

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Error Handling in Node.js (www.joyent.com)

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Show HN: Sktchr – Balsamiq plugin for Sketch (assemblymade.com)

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Conquering Hadoop with Haskell [pdf] (dl.dropboxusercontent.com)

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How Fandango and Credit Karma exposed millions of smartphone users’ data (arstechnica.com)

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NSA chief Alexander retires (www.theguardian.com)

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What Happens When MLB.com Uses Your Google Analytics Code (Part 2) (www.websanova.com)

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NASA's new spacesuit (www.cnn.com)

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Is the Oculus Rift sexist? (qz.com)

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Designing Lasting Habits: Takeaways from the Habit Summit (www.raizlabs.com)

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Dallas’ Carmack could be the hidden key to the Oculus VR acquisition (launchdfw.com)

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Former Valve developer Michael Abrash joins Oculus as Chief Scientist (www.polygon.com)

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Show HN: INTULocationManager – Easily get the device’s location on iOS (github.com)

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Google Cloud DNS (googlecloudplatform.blogspot.com)

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40 things I have learned before turning 40 (medium.com)

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Free Open Source Software and the 2048 Problem (pastebin.com)

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Three Mozilla board members–including two former CEOs–step down (arstechnica.com)

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Most Google Employees Can't Separate Work From Their Personal Life (www.businessinsider.com)

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The Robots Are Winning: The Rise Of Marketing Automation (www.slideshare.net)

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Ask HN: Why did you begin writing a personal blog? (item?id=7488571)

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Backing the future – ReactOS (community.reactos.org)

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In 1940, 2 Planes Collided in Midair, Got Stuck, And Landed Together Intact (www.neatorama.com)

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Saving your YC application (item?id=7491166)

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Ask HN: What kind of online jobs can my mom find online? (item?id=7491276)

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Steve Jobs on having great idea (twitter.com)

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Life Of A Programmer (edwardthienhoang.wordpress.com)

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The PGP word list (en.m.wikipedia.org)

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What’s It Like To Be A Nonprofit At Y Combinator? (www.dutiee.com)

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How to nail the URL shortener interview question (www.doesnotcompute.biz)

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Composition Over Inheritance – Object Oriented Programming (variadic.me)

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What I’d Really Like to Say to Investors (startupsanonymous.com)

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What Pakistan Knew About Bin Laden (www.nytimes.com)

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Play local any video, audio and image files on Chromecast (mustafaakin.github.io)

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Show HN: Bootstrap + Rails + Flathemes = Awesomeness. (bootflat-rails.herokuapp.com)

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The "Do It for Denmark" Campaign (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Ask HN: Rich ex-entrepreneurs turned VC's: "Bug" in society? (item?id=7490017)

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Ask HN: Rejected from nearly every college. What can/should I do? (item?id=7489764)

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Study finds Android more stable than iOS (www.androidcentral.com)

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Gem install will soon be significantly faster, thanks to tenderlove 💙💚💜 (twitter.com)

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Comparison of Four Algorithms for Selecting the N-Smallest Values (code.activestate.com)

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Coinkrypt – cryptocoin mining malware that didnt work (blog.lookout.com)

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Cryptocoin Mining malware (www.wired.com)

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Ask HN: How do I deal with the "unpaid overtime crowd"? (item?id=7488305)

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Ask HN: How do you get startup ideas? (item?id=7487516)

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UK set to make ripping your CDs and DVDs legal (betanews.com)

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Enterprise sales lessons: how I almost closed Google, Intuit and Oracle (blog.close.io)