hackerNews

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Drop Dropbox (www.drop-dropbox.com)

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A trip to Google's /etc/passwd (blog.detectify.com)

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Write Code Every Day (ejohn.org)

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Xkcd: Heartbleed Explanation (xkcd.com)

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Programming paradigms that change how you think about coding (brikis98.blogspot.com)

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Knuth: Open Letter to Condoleezza Rice (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)

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Condoleezza Rice Joins Dropbox’s Board As It Names New CFO, COO (techcrunch.com)

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Wild at Heart: Were Intelligence Agencies Using Heartbleed in November 2013? (www.eff.org)

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Massachusetts Announces Plan to Abolish Noncompetes (bostinno.streetwise.co)

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Six programming paradigms that will change how you think about coding (brikis98.blogspot.dk)

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OpenBSD disables Heartbeat in libssl, questions IETF (www.openbsd.org)

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Dear GitHub: Please let us sort our projects (oddshocks.com)

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Visualizing 50 years of daily temperature anomaly data (labs.enigma.io)

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Bitcoin Falls Below $400 (techcrunch.com)

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Thorium reactors: Asgard’s fire (www.economist.com)

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Show HN: 10% off at Starbucks when you buy with Bitcoin (coinforcoffee.com)

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Swedish ISP deletes all retained customer data in wake of EU court ruling (www.pcworld.com)

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Firefox OS 2.0 starts emerging from its cocoon (www.cnet.com)

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Testing for "reverse" Heartbleed (blog.meldium.com)

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Varnish 4.0 Released (www.varnish-cache.org)

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Heartbleed and Static Analysis (blog.regehr.org)

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Chrome migrating from NSS to OpenSSL (docs.google.com)

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Scaling the Facebook data warehouse to 300 PB (code.facebook.com)

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MarkdownEditing (sublime.wbond.net)

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The great 1980s Dungeons and Dragons panic (www.bbc.com)

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Preventing heartbleed bugs with safe programming languages (bluishcoder.co.nz)

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When Google Decides To Delete Your App (andrewpearson.org)

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JQuery Gantt editor. Open source, SVG based. (roberto.open-lab.com)

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Boston Doctors Can Now Prescribe You a Bike (www.slate.com)

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Mixins, Forwarding, and Delegation in JavaScript (raganwald.com)

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ChucK: Strongly-timed, Concurrent, and On-the-fly Music Programming Language (chuck.cs.princeton.edu)

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Amazon to acquire Comixology (comixology.tumblr.com)

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PredictionIO – open source machine learning for predictive features (hacks.mozilla.org)

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Git manpage generator (http://git-man-page-generator.lokaltog.net)

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a16z Programming Test (www.hackerrank.com)

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Expensify is "outsourcing" jobs to the Midwest. (blog.expensify.com)

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Photon-based quantum switch and quantum logic-gate have just been built. (www.popularmechanics.com)

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Zendesk S-1 filing (sec.gov)

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C++ – From goto to std::transform (github.com)

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E-Go: A sub-$1000 electric longboard (e-go.com)

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OpenSSL Heartbeat Extension Vulnerability in Multiple Cisco Products (tools.cisco.com)

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An Exploration of ARM TrustZone Technology (genode.org)

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Show HN: TruckPlease – Moving sucks, so we decided to make it easier. (https://www.truckplease.com)

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Show HN: a general tree editor component; vim shortcuts, drag and drop (jaredly.github.io)

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TACK: "pinning" certs to a self-chosen signing key, complements/replaces CAs (tack.io)

59 points first seen 2014041100 last seen 2014041200 9 comments

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App.io Ads – Your game becomes the mobile ad, with try-before-install (https://app.io)

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NetJs: a .NET to TypeScript and JavaScript compiler (github.com)

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Ask HN: Is Sublime Text dead? (item?id=7565213)

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Lessons Learned Building a SaaS App for Stripe Users (www.baremetrics.io)

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Cult Creation: How to hire your startup team [pdf] (blognewcomb.squarespace.com)

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Has NSA been using heartbleed? (www.wired.com)

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'Heartbleed' contributor denies he inserted it deliberately (www.smh.com.au)

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I am a North Korean defector (www.dailylife.com.au)

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It's not over yet OpenSSL possibly vulnerable to timing attack (seclists.org)

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API Testing Service Runscope Raises $6M Series A (techcrunch.com)

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Show HN: A different approach against online censorship (unblock.us.org)

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How is Authorea different from Google Docs? (authorea.com)

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Netherlands bans illegal downloading (translate.google.com)

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You Can't Secure What You Cannot Update: Hardware Edition (resin.io)

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Data Structures in Clojure: Binary Search Trees (macromancy.com)

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Microsoft ends support for custom domains in free email service (www.zdnet.com)

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Undisclosed hole in openssh on FreeBSD and Juniper? (thread.gmane.org)

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Building .NET projects is a world of pain and here's how we should solve it (blog.maartenballiauw.be)

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Mi.Mu Glove for Music (www.kickstarter.com)

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FreeBSD OpenSSH Hole? (article.gmane.org)

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MadEye – Code Together (https://madeye.io)

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Apple Says iOS, OS X and “Key Web Services” Not Affected by Heartbleed (recode.net)

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Surveillance is the Business Model of the Internet: Bruce Schneier (www.securityweek.com)

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Sysdig vs DTrace vs Strace: a technical discussion (draios.com)

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Ask HN: any advice for someone changing career to become a software engineer? (item?id=7565803)

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Fanout.io Emerges From Private Beta, Provides Real-Time Push CDN (techcrunch.com)

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Become a Glass Explorer on Tues April 15 (plus.google.com)

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Heartbleed explanation (xkcd.com)

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GitHub Integration (blog.leanpub.com)

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The great 1980s Dungeons and Dragons panic (www.bbc.co.uk)

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How we built TryIon with BluetoothLE, Node.js, Websockets, and JSMpeg (lava.io)

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Be Still My Breaking Heart (dankaminsky.com)

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System Shock 2 is now on Linux (store.steampowered.com)

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Why Amazon is paying workers up to $5k to quit (www.king5.com)

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On technical debt, writer's block, cats, and canaries (blog.sharkpunch.com)

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Banned for Life – The hidden danger when developing for Android (medium.com)

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Of course French employees will still answer email after 6PM. (www.rudebaguette.com)

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How Google Grew from 40 to 40,000 Employees (blog.betterworks.com)

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Stupid Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas Hackathon (www.stupidhackathon.com)

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Hack ‘n’ Slash: Game about hacking and reverse engineering [video] (www.hacknslashthegame.com)

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Julian Assange: Debian Is Owned By The NSA (igurublog.wordpress.com)

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Google Hired All The Men At This Startup, But Not The Company's Only Woman (www.businessinsider.com)

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Google: Teach Girls Coding, Get $2,500; Teach Boys, Get $0 (tech.slashdot.org)

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Cryonics or why freezing your body could be a good idea (nabeelqu.com)

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Ask HN: How much money have you lost on side projects/businesses? (item?id=7566510)

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Show HN: The World's Fastest Workout (tinyhearts.com)

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This is the system Apple used to test iPhone software in 2006 (boingboing.net)

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OpenSSL Project received $841.70 in donations last week (item?id=7571788)

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Atom.io build for linux (discuss.atom.io)

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Navy's Railgun Now a Reality – Uses Lorentz force to hurl projectiles at Mach 7+ (www.wired.com)

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Ask HN: What are the best resources to learn SEO? (item?id=7569841)

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Want to see my royalty statement showing payments from Pandora, Spotify, etc? (armen.tv)

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Ask HN: Founders: Interested in earning extra cash? (item?id=7570259)

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U.S. govt targets hundreds of thousands of taxpayers for parents old debts (www.washingtonpost.com)

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Write JSON Schema in Markdown (MSON proposal) (github.com)

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10 Reasons You Have to Quit Your Job in 2014 (www.huffingtonpost.com)

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The Grammar Book Creators (Bloggers, Engineers, Scientists): Write Impressively (https://grammarbookforcreators.com)

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AppFog getting desperate? (www.christophermccomas.com)

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This Architect Has Painstakingly Standardized the World's Subway Maps (www.theatlanticcities.com)

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Enhanced heartbleed: consistently get 64k of heap (pastebay.net)

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Engineered vaginas grown in women for the first time (www.newscientist.com)

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Get your Heartbleed t-shirt and donate to OpenSSL (teespring.com)

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Styles for Anti-Face Detection (www.nextnature.net)

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Running with the lemmings in metrics hell (medium.com)

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Jottacloud: Dropbox alternative from Norway (www.jottacloud.com)

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Google Releases First Developer Resources For Ara, Its Modular Smartphone (techcrunch.com)

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Massachusetts' Governor Announces Plan to Exploit Immigration Loophole (bostinno.streetwise.co)

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Product Surge: A New Take on Agile Development (blog.highfive.com)

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New solar plane is as big as a 747, will circumnavigate the globe (arstechnica.com)

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The Most Insane Truck Ever Built and the 4-Year-Old Who Commands It (www.wired.com)

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Memories of Steve (donmelton.com)

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Iraq Body Count (www.iraqbodycount.org)

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Can someone give me the stats of success of MOOCS? (item?id=7563653)

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Ask HN: Any other sites like WeWorkRemotely.com? (item?id=7544866)

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Hack Developer Day Recap (code.facebook.com)

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Heartbleed note (www.antipope.org)

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Ask HN: What are the current best frameworks for CRUD app auto generation? (item?id=7567800)

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HP admits to money laundering and bribery charges (news.vice.com)

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Cover the middle you go faster, cover the sides you go slower (vine.co)

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Why I'm Sick of Slick Design (www.inc.com)

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The death of the presumption of innocence (theweek.com)

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Uint8Array to Binary String – The FASTER way. (jsperf.com)

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Things I Learned Teaching High School Computer Science (medium.com)

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Computational Cognitive Neuroscience (grey.colorado.edu)

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Ask HN: Can we consider the web safe now? (item?id=7570950)

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Ask HN: How do you manage your passwords (item?id=7571562)

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Congressman to Introduce Bill to Declaring Bitcoin A Currency, Not Property (newsbtc.com)

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Microsoft, the Chairman of the Board of Firm Behind Heartbleed (techrights.org)

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Self-Destructing Electronics Are Here and They Are Awesome (gizmodo.com)

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Pearl Jam's Dropbox hypocrisy (finance.fortune.cnn.com)

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Ask HN: Any good (PHP) PaaS with UK datacentres? (item?id=7566547)

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XP/ IE6 End of Life easter egg on Microsoft site featuring clippy and friends (www.modern.ie)

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The Heartbleed Hit List (mashable.com)

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Vaurien, the Chaos TCP Proxy (vaurien.readthedocs.org)

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Python Tools for Visual Studio 2.1 Beta (blogs.msdn.com)

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Zero Downtime Deployments With Pkgcloud and Cloud Load Balancers (developer.rackspace.com)

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Effective Whiteboarding during Programming Interviews (www.coderust.com)

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Critical Update for JetPack WordPress Plugin (blog.sucuri.net)

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Software is not eating the World. (medium.com)

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"Antagonizing the tech worker" (medium.com)

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3 SSL vulnerability discovered in 3 months, anything wrong? (item?id=7570450)

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The French Move To Protect Workers From After-Hours Email (m.fastcompany.com)

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2014 crash will be worse than 1987's (www.cnbc.com)

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Will You Take $100 Now or $200 in a Month? (www.nilkanth.com)

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The Drone That Will Change Graffiti (motherboard.vice.com)

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Google Glass Goes On Sale to the Public Next Week (but Just for One Day) (www.thewire.com)

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Dancing Plague of 1518 (en.wikipedia.org)

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YC W14 cContent-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 X-Powered-By: Mojolicious (Perl) Status: 200 OK 1ompany hiring hackers to build large scale distributed systems in SF (item?id=7568751)

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Growth Hacker – Help Scale YourMechanic (YC W12) (www.YourMechanic.com)

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Mattermark (YC S12) is hiring a front end developer (mattermark.com)

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