hackerNews

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Redis new data structure: the HyperLogLog (antirez.com)

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NSA infiltrated RSA security more deeply than thought: study (www.reuters.com)

386 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040303 97 comments

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Show HN: A sequence of online courses to learn web development from scratch. (www.mysliderule.com)

339 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040303 104 comments

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How the Most Expensive Game Jam Crashed And Burned in a Single Day (indiestatik.com)

330 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040303 123 comments

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Square Market Accepts Bitcoin (corner.squareup.com)

283 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040303 129 comments

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Quake III bounty: we have a winner (www.raspberrypi.org)

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Apple's Cyclone Microarchitecture detailed: Two tocks in a row against Intel (www.anandtech.com)

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Challenge HN: Keep lame April Fools' gags off the front page (item?id=7506793)

227 points first seen 2014040121 last seen 2014040503 97 comments

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MariaDB 10 (blog.mariadb.org)

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NSA blows its own top secret program in order to propagandize (firstlook.org)

201 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040203 30 comments

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Intel unveils tiny $99 MinnowBoard Max open single-board computer (linuxgizmos.com)

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Refusing to verify myself: I am liz on Keybase.io (blog.lizdenys.com)

181 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040209 98 comments

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OkCupid urges users to abandon Firefox (www.okcupid.com)

178 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040200 356 comments

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Google Maps now lets you find and catch wild Pokémon (thenextweb.com)

177 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040221 76 comments

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Packaging, for the rest of us – PKGR.io (pkgr.io)

174 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040206 50 comments

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Bootstrapping a simple compiler from nothing (2001) (homepage.ntlworld.com)

173 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040300 28 comments

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I just open sourced $25k worth of code: Introducing Opencall (item?id=7505490)

164 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040221 84 comments

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Microsoft Azure: Cutting prices on compute and storage (blogs.msdn.com)

156 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040206 145 comments

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How to Correctly Detect Credit Card Type (creditcardjs.com)

147 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040300 65 comments

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Coinbase design allows for mass, targeted phishing of its users (blog.shubh.am)

136 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040209 71 comments

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Battle of Brothers: A Video Game Programming Duel (http://battleofbrothers.com)

125 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040206 38 comments

7

Macaw V1 Released (secure.macaw.co)

124 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040206 80 comments

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evil.js: is someone hot-linking your script, wasting your precious bandwidth? (github.com)

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Linux Kernel: Spinlocks Revisited, Simple Algorithm To Make Them Faster (lwn.net)

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Why Gooseberry, the open animation film, matters (gooseberry.blender.org)

99 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040203 39 comments

3

What is the contribution of lambda calculus to the theory of computation? (cstheory.stackexchange.com)

97 points first seen 2014040118 last seen 2014040300 42 comments

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nweb: a tiny, safe web server (static pages only) (www.ibm.com)

96 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040300 58 comments

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The "1%" or the 1% of 1%? (Income Inequality) (www.theatlantic.com)

87 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040106 105 comments

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Turing's sunflower (jacquerie.github.io)

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How Gmail happened: The inside story on its launch, ten years later (time.com)

82 points first seen 2014040118 last seen 2019040421 47 comments

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Show HN: Drag-and-drop library for 2D, resizable and responsive lists (github.com)

81 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040203 23 comments

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Hide this in your coworkers' JavaScript code tomorrow (gist.github.com)

80 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 36 comments

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Intel invested $740 million to buy 18 percent of Cloudera (www.reuters.com)

80 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040200 3 comments

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4chan demands 4chan.com domain name (domainnamewire.com)

68 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040121 72 comments

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Show HN: ffjson: faster json serialization in Go (journal.paul.querna.org)

68 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040206 35 comments

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Speak Up - Contact Your Senators to Fight Patent Trolls (www.rackspace.com)

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Why Gooseberry (the Blender open feature-length film) matters (lists.blender.org)

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AWS Responds with Price Cuts: Google vs AWS Pricing Round 2 (www.rightscale.com)

61 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 40 comments

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Why does 1Password need full unrestricted access to your entire Dropbox? (learn.agilebits.com)

59 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040200 41 comments

10

A micro compiler in Ocaml (troydm.github.io)

54 points first seen 2014040115 last seen 2014040206 19 comments

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Cloud Based Circuit Board Assembly (www.worthingtonassembly.com)

53 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040200 52 comments

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A Tool Will Let You See Anyone’s Email Address on LinkedIn (www.yahoo.com)

51 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040121 50 comments

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Writing Idiomatic Python Book (www.jeffknupp.com)

48 points first seen 2014040118 last seen 2014040203 16 comments

66

Tools for Data Visualization (codegeekz.com)

47 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040115 9 comments

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Confidence.js – make sense of your A/B test results (github.com)

44 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040203 17 comments

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What Happens to Asian-American Overachievers When the Test-Taking Ends? (2011) (nymag.com)

44 points first seen 2014040121 last seen 2014040200 21 comments

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Surgical Precision JIT Compilers [pdf] (lampwww.epfl.ch)

43 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040200 24 comments

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Ask HN: Help I need advice on fraud (item?id=7501821)

42 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040121 53 comments

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Paralyzed by Choice in Front-end Development (flippinawesome.org)

41 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 37 comments

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RaspberryPi controlling Solar heated swimming pool (wottonpool.co.uk)

40 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040121 5 comments

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The Random Number Grand Challenge (www.kaggle.com)

40 points first seen 2014040115 last seen 2014040121 15 comments

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The Wolf Hunters of Wall Street [Adaptation from Flash Boys by Michael Lewis] (www.nytimes.com)

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Next Silicon Valley? Berlin's battle to be a tech hub (bbc.com)

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The Web’s Declarative, Composable Future. (addyosmani.com)

36 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040112 29 comments

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Ask HN: Any good investments for those saving a substantial portion of income? (item?id=7500896)

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Capitalism is making way for the age of free (www.theguardian.com)

33 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040109 50 comments

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A Call for Open Crowdsourcing Platforms (www.jacobsheehy.com)

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Job destruction by robots could outweigh creation (www.economist.com)

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NHTSA to require backup cameras on all vehicles (www.usatoday.com)

31 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040200 39 comments

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On the Practical Exploitability of Dual EC in TLS Implementations (http://dualec.org)

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Ask HN: is there still a country without web censorship? (item?id=7502206)

30 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040809 37 comments

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Motorola's Moto G bites into UK budget smartphone market (www.theguardian.com)

29 points first seen 2014040121 last seen 2014040203 47 comments

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Redis API Caching: a simple use case (dev.mikamai.com)

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The Fastest Growing Open Source Project? (blog.codecombat.com)

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Couple.me Releases Alice – An Artificial Intelligence (blog.couple.me)

25 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040121 7 comments

89

Global Rich List (http://www.globalrichlist.com)

22 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040109 19 comments

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Show HN: A better elance just for designers (http://pixelfold.com)

22 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040200 32 comments

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Apple Pursuit of Samsung Starts Bordering On Farce (www.forbes.com)

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NSA infiltrated RSA security more deeply than thought – study (www.reuters.com)

21 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 0 comments

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Macaw has been released (macaw.co)

21 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040109 4 comments

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Healthcare.gov crashes on the last day before deadline (techcrunch.com)

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Why I pitched barefoot at Demo Day, and tips for being relaxed on stage (www.hackerpreneurialism.com)

19 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040121 13 comments

67

Talks from Hackcon, the first Hackathon Organizers' Conference (mlh.io)

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Response to OkCupid's blocking of Firefox users (medium.com)

17 points first seen 2014040115 last seen 2014040115 8 comments

0

Samsung Galaxy S5 Display Technology Shoot-Out (www.displaymate.com)

16 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 35 comments

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Healthcare.gov sees outage on final signup day (www.marketwatch.com)

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Are we in another dot-com bubble? (item?id=7503066)

15 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040800 10 comments

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Atlassian BitBand [video] (www.atlassian.com)

15 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040112 7 comments

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R/K selection theory (en.wikipedia.org)

14 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 3 comments

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Ask HN: Best Home Surveillance Cam? (item?id=7501119)

14 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 12 comments

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YC Demo Day: Why I Pitched BARE Foot + Tips for Being Relaxed on Stage (hackerpreneurialism.com)

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Depressed again (item?id=7501616)

14 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040903 22 comments

0

Ubuntu Users Win Back Privacy (benjaminkerensa.com)

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How WhatsApp Grew to Nearly 500 Million Users (highscalability.com)

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Virgin Media, why are you manipulating my traffic? (jackpearce.com)

13 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040115 7 comments

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Why Garamond Won't Save The Government $467 Million A Year (www.fastcodesign.com)

12 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040109 0 comments

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Alice – The AI Girlfriend (couple.me)

12 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040203 4 comments

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High-Speed Traders Rip Investors Off, Michael Lewis Says (www.bloomberg.com)

11 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040100 5 comments

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Increasing performance with static polymorphism (and other neat tricks) in D (atilanevesoncode.wordpress.com)

11 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040109 5 comments

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Thinking About Mozilla | Incisive.nu (incisive.nu)

11 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040112 0 comments

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Climate impacts 'overwhelming' – UN report (www.bbc.co.uk)

10 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040106 2 comments

0

Do you want to live like 'The Wolf of Wall Street'? (docs.google.com)

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Facebook CEO Zuckerberg's Base Salary Set at $1 (www.bloomberg.com)

10 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040200 4 comments

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Get Started with Actor Based Programming Using Scala and Akka (www.reactive.io)

9 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040103 0 comments

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API Driven Development (stormpath.com)

9 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040115 4 comments

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Satya Nadella email to employees on tuning our organization (www.microsoft.com)

9 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040109 0 comments

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Ask HN: Has Google/Bing won the search engine war? (item?id=7502781)

9 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 15 comments

0

Four Things I Wish Every Chart Did (insideintercom.io)

9 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 3 comments

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Samsung launches 28-inch 4K monitor for just $700 (www.extremetech.com)

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Alternatives to C/C++ for system programming in a distributed multicore world (www.embedded.com)

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U.S. requires new cars to have backup cameras (money.cnn.com)

8 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 8 comments

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Is Go better than Node.js? (item?id=7505201)

8 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040118 11 comments

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And It All Went Horribly Wrong: Debugging Production Systems (www.infoq.com)

7 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040103 0 comments

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DJOAuth2: An OAuth 2.0 Server Implementation for Django (blog.locu.com)

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Supreme Court Seems Wary of a Software Patent Case (www.nytimes.com)

7 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040121 0 comments

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Ask YC: Are the intern application results out? (item?id=7502814)

6 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 2 comments

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Facebook is Myspace (medium.com)

6 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 0 comments

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The Magic of CSS (github.com)

6 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040115 0 comments

0

Throwing K-Cups in Glass Houses (www.marco.org)

6 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040109 0 comments

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OkCupid Is Browser-Blocking Firefox to Support Gay Rights (www.thewire.com)

6 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040115 0 comments

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Ok Cupid seeks to block Mozilla Firefox over gay rights (www.bbc.com)

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0

Dataset of datasets shows no warming this millennium (wattsupwiththat.com)

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Geographic distance can be simple and fast (jonisalonen.com)

5 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040106 0 comments

0

$6 Billion Floating City “Freedom” to Dwarf World’s Largest Ships Ever Built (www.industrytap.com)

5 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040103 0 comments

0

Ask HN: Do you care about sustainability (and how does it show at work)? (item?id=7501268)

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Ask HN: how do you manage todo-lists in a team? (item?id=7503601)

5 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040200 7 comments

0

Emacs Table (table.sourceforge.net)

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Ask YC: Taxing Founder Income (item?id=7503487)

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Israeli Sniper's Anguished Look Into Crosshairs (forward.com)

5 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 2 comments

68

AngularJS Terminology Needs a Refresh (gist.github.com)

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85

Analysis Paralysis: Over-thinking and Knowing Too Much to Just Code (www.hanselman.com)

5 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040112 0 comments

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Microsoft censors TorrentFreak for security reasons (torrentfreak.com)

5 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040112 0 comments

83

Where Is IntelliJ IDEA Headed? (blog.jetbrains.com)

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Trustedbird Project (www.trustedbird.org)

4 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040103 0 comments

0

BrailleUno – An arduino powered braille display prototype (hitherejoe.com)

4 points first seen 2014040100 last seen 2014040100 0 comments

0

Computer Simulation of 1,500 People Looking at Smartphones and Walking (kotaku.com)

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Thinking About Mozilla (incisive.nu)

4 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040106 0 comments

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Arista Files for IPO (www.sec.gov)

4 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040106 0 comments

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Buffer’s Rejected Y Combinator Application (open.bufferapp.com)

4 points first seen 2014040103 last seen 2014040103 0 comments

0

Introducing Gmail Shelfie (gmailblog.blogspot.com)

4 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 4 comments

0

Ask HN: Recommend tools to manipulate massive (5 million line) csv files. (item?id=7502911)

4 points first seen 2014040106 last seen 2014040106 7 comments

77

Feeling overworked? Maintain a personal blog (www.wojciechgryc.com)

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78

Researchers Make an Infrared-Invisible Tank That Would Fit Right Into Tron (www.gizmodo.co.uk)

4 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040112 5 comments

73

Irony at work (bakedidea.tumblr.com)

4 points first seen 2014040109 last seen 2014040115 0 comments

88

Useful Markdown Editors and Tools (codegeekz.com)

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85

Google Nose (www.google.com)

4 points first seen 2014040112 last seen 2014040115 0 comments

61

Airbnb to collect hotel taxes for San Francisco rentals (www.sfgate.com)

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OKCupid Website Blocks Firefox Because of Mozilla CEO's Anti-Gay Beliefs (gizmodo.com)

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How Patagonia's CEO has tripled company profits while trying to save the world (www.fastcompany.com)

4 points first seen 2014040118 last seen 2014040121 0 comments

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16-line KASLR defeat in Linux 3.14 (youtube.com)

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0

No more "scientific" whaling for Japan (www.theage.com.au)