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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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My Email Canary
571
2
"My current theory is that programming is quite literally writing."
507
3
A Big Surprise from the Edge of the Solar System
430
4
Steve Jobs Presents His Ideas For A New Apple Campus
421
5
An eruption from the Sun that happened today
391
6
HTML Email Boilerplate
383
7
Redditor Explains Why Apple Continue Making Frail Power Cables
347
8
Reject the PROTECT IP Act
343
9
Hacker News Search
341
10
Kids who spot bullshit, and the adults who get upset about it
324
Top Ask HN
1
My Startup is Going to Die Because I Messed Up
154
2
Do Americans stand a chance on freelance sites?
121
3
Is NYC a good place to get a job as a Web dev?
48
4
On H1B right now, can I be a co-founder?
44
5
No intrinisic motivation to build stuff
32
6
What happened to searchyc.com?
32
7
What is the greatest book you've ever read?
31
8
I make $30k/month thanks to Bitcoin. What should I do?
25
9
Please review my weekend project
20
10
I need a huge favor - Anyone with ties to fashion-related startups?
17
Top Show HN
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Log.io (Realtime log monitoring, powered by node.js + socket.io)
204
2
Google Charts done in Canvas, side project
141
3
Hacker News Instant (3 hour project)
90
4
Sleepwiththefish.es "kill" your friends on Twitter
39
5
I Just Open Sourced a Game I Made a While Back
37
6
Tyranotext - create simple interactive SMS apps
27
7
Weekend Project - My MVB (minimum viable business)
26
8
Cloudomatic relaunches SaaS app directory - Add Your App
19
9
Approcity - Hackers helping hackers get users
17
10
Gecko SMS, our (hopefully) revolutionary Android messaging app
16
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Steve Jobs Presents His Ideas For A New Apple Campus
421
2
Richard Dreyfuss' dramatic reading of the iTunes EULA
215
3
Mac OS X Lion: Coming In July For $29
204
4
RSA finally comes clean: SecurID is compromised
182
5
Apple Hires The Guy Who Hacked Together A Better iOS Notifications System
92
6
Bank Not Responsible for Letting Hackers Steal $300K From Customer
91
7
One More Thing: ‘iTunes Match’ Will Upgrade Your Ripped Music For $24.99 A Year
86
8
Nintendo's WiiU: Touchscreen, coming 2012
83
9
CloudFlare: A website security product accidentally makes sites 60% faster
82
10
Google R&D team's goal: Make renewables cheaper than coal "in a few years"
78
News [?]
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For Google, iCloud Is Annoying; For Microsoft, It's A Humiliation
212
2
How to steal a Russian airport
159
3
The man who screwed an entire country
154
4
Third richest man in China lives on $20 a day, eats same meals as workers
130
5
Alpha Geek
95
6
LulzSec hacks NHS.
89
7
Citibank confirms hacking attack
83
8
China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims
41
9
Regretting Move, Bank May Return to Manhattan
39
10
Three of the top Anonymous leaders allegedly captured in Spain
37
Scientific publications [?]
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How I Learned to Live Google-free
126
2
Beautiful pictures of Endeavour docked at ISS taken from departing Soyuz
40
3
Spirit obit
23
4
How I Learned to Live Google-free
5
5
A Concept For Elimination Of Small Orbital Debris (Tungston Dust in Orbit)
3
6
How Many "Friends" Can You Really Have?
3
7
What Are You Allowed to Say on China's Social Networks?
2
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What Are You Allowed to Say on China's Social Networks?
2
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Separating Work, Friends, and Family on Facebook Isn't Easy
2
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Social rejection shares somatosensory representations with physical pain
2
Dev Blogs [?]
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The Guts of Android
118
2
Twitter Blog: iOS 5: Tweet everywhere
8
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The majority of spam is monetized via three banks
4
4
Scale Fail (part 2)
4
5
World IPv6 Day: Conclusions
3
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Twitter Blog: Link sharing made simple
3
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Court: Passwords + Secret Questions = ‘Reasonable’ eBanking Security
3
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Ruby Creator "Matz" about Ruby,FP and Programming Languages Design
2
9
IOS 5: New Developer Features
2
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When Angry Birds Attack: Android Edition
2
Tech blogs [?]
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Apple Reverses Course On In-App Subscriptions
215
2
Apple's iCloud will automatically store, sync data for free
213
3
Financial Times Won't Give Apple A Cut, Drops iOS for Web App
122
4
Apple intervene as a defendent in Lodsys lawsuit
14
5
WSJ and Al-Jazeera Lure Whistleblowers With False Promises of Anonymity
5
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Apple accidentally leaks "Automatic Download" capability for apps in iOS 5
2
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One More Thing - iTunes Match
2
8
Wireless carriers reportedly surprised by Apple's iMessage feature
2
9
Apple shows off its networking savvy at WWDC
2
10
FaceTime looks to go 3G in iOS 5
2
FAANG+ [?]
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Apple iCloud
111
2
New biography of Steve Jobs comes out March 2012
25
3
Books Every Geek Should Read
10
4
Books that influenced Clojure, in no particular order (Rich Hickey)
5
5
Recommended security books from Thomas Ptacek
4
6
The Art of Learning
1
7
ICloud, iOs 5 and OS X Lion
1
8
IOS 5
1
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OS X Lion's 250+ New Features Page
1
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Mac OS X "Lion" Server to cost $49.99
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
Pirate Bay, MegaUpload & Others Blocked By Government Order in Malaysia
47
2
Google Expands Piracy-Related Keyword Filter
7
3
The June 2011 Calufa Twitter Scrape (200M tweets)
4
4
Is YouTube killing music piracy?
3
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TRW introduces cloud computing in 1959 animated film.
2
6
Kino.to Raided In Massive Police Operation, Admins Arrested
2
7
BitTorrent.com and Archive.org Blacklisted as Pirate Sites by Major Advertiser
2
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The Anatomy of a BitTorrent Piracy Settlement
1
9
Domain hacked, illegal content uploaded, DHS siezes for copyright infringment
1
10
Managing Yourself: The Paradox of Excellence
1
Science News [?]
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Apple ingredient keeps muscles strong
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New way to make lighter, stronger steel -- in a flash
8
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Describing Human Intelligence with Math
7
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Study confirms cancer-targeting ability of broccoli & other vegetables
6
5
The defenders: Inside an online siege
4
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Speed Dating and Decision Making: Why Less Is More
4
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Large-Scale Early Education Linked to Higher Living Standards and Less Crime
4
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Why are different breeds of dogs all considered the same species?
3
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The Evolutionary Errors of X-Men
3
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The Renaissance Man: How to Become a Scientist Over and Over Again
2
Social [?]
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Redditor Explains Why Apple Continue Making Frail Power Cables
347
2
"My iOS app is being pirated. Over 90% haven't paid for it. What can I do?"
93
3
Why bitcoin failed as a currency and is on its way to become an asset
25
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Science For Smart People [video]
25
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Preview of new features in iOS 5: Makes the iPad even more magical
11
6
Should you trust a root CA that couldn't keep track of it's own keys?
10
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WWDC looks like the stage for a Startup Holocaust.
9
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Dr. Tae - Can Skateboarding Save Our Schools? [video]
8
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Steve Jobs foreshadows Apple's cloud strategy in '97
5
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What Google and Facebook are Hiding
5
Github repos and gists [?]
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1995 DOS game opensourced, needs hacker love
61
2
Gitter: Publish Mac Sparkle software updates to Amazon S3
12
3
Tagging for (ordered) items with Redis and NodeJS
11
4
JSHC: a haskell compiler/interpreter written entirely in javascript
8
5
PHP one liners to impress your friends
4
6
Ruby implementation of redis protocol and server.
4
7
New Users, Repos, and Orgs API
3
8
JQuery Condom, Namespaces for Plugins
3
9
GitHubs Repo Transfers
3
10
Students: An API for getting homework done
2
Wikipedia [?]
1
Social loafing
13
2
Wikipedia deleting Programming Language articles again
6
3
2011 E. coli O104:H4 outbreak
4
4
Toilet paper orientation
2
5
Metasploit Project - 700k lines of Ruby
2
6
Seed ball - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2
7
The GaltonWatson process
2
8
Sophie Germain Primes
1
9
Charles Ponzi
1
10
MuseScore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1
Blogs [?]
1
The Other Road Ahead [2001]
16
2
AirBnB and the quest for early VC investment
6
3
Better Bayesian Filtering
2
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Gcc compile error with 2GB of data
71
2
How does alert() impact browser event loop?
7
3
Why does modern Perl avoid UTF-8 by default?
5
4
'What is your most productive shortcut with Vim?' - lots of good tips
2
5
Why doesn't ToUpper() return "*" when applied to "8"?
2
6
Google Interview Questions
2
7
How to handle Unicode data in Perl 5
2
8
What are the mathematical/computational principles behind this game?
1
9
When to fetch more content on infinite scroll?
1
10
Strangest language feature
1
Substack [?]