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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Reddit user captures video of 2012 voting machines altering votes
1032
2
How I went from $100-an-hour programming to $X0,000-a-week consulting
1024
3
Hacking my Vagina
936
4
How to Get Startup Ideas
914
5
Suite of 300 icons for web and user interface design
810
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The Quiet Ones
793
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The Worst
769
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100,000 stars
728
9
The Fight
728
10
RethinkDB: An open-source distributed database built with love over three years
721
Top Ask HN
1
Help, HN'er in trouble, we need a laywer in Delhi immediately
582
2
Are you alone in San Francisco on Thanksgiving?
469
3
Who Is Hiring? (November 2012)
217
4
How do you write great sentences, paragraphs, or articles?
136
5
How have you made "quick" money before?
120
6
Know of a hacker in Cambridge or Boston who wants a bookstore?
108
7
Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (November 2012)
92
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Ask HN/PG: What causes this sudden drop-off behaviour on HN submissions?
91
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What are some good EC2 tutorials for programmers?
88
10
Why don't people talk specifics about money and salaries?
84
Top Show HN
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Soundslice YouTube + synced guitar tabs + HTML5
481
2
Non-Confusing, Visually Correct Slider Toggle UI
435
3
Instant Google Street View
405
4
An IDE for poets
393
5
I'm 14, I learned Objective-C, and this is my first iPhone game
380
6
Responsive Email Templates
304
7
RewindHN - Go back in Hacker News history
245
8
I built a thing
235
9
Telescope, an open-source social news app built with Meteor
222
10
garlic.js - don't let your users lose their form data
207
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Reddit user captures video of 2012 voting machines altering votes
1032
2
Microsoft turns spoken English into spoken Mandarin in the same voice
574
3
Dell releases powerful, well-supported Linux Ultrabook
511
4
Elon Musks Mission to Mars
492
5
They Cracked This 250 Year-Old Code, And Found a Secret Society Inside
422
6
Richard Stallman: Lets Limit the Effect of Software Patents
349
7
How to set up a safe and secure Web server
338
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Not one Microsoft product on Kasperskys top 10 vulnerabilities list
323
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US patent chief to software patent critics: "Give it a rest already"
323
10
Student Suspended for Refusing to Wear a School-Issued RFID Tracker
310
News [?]
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The Quiet Ones
793
2
Obama's Secret Weapon In The South is 129 Million Years Old
452
3
512 Paths to the White House
360
4
Skills Dont Pay the Bills
220
5
Silicon Valley's dirty secret - age bias
201
6
Inventing a Soccer Ball for Poor Countries
197
7
Noam Chomsky on Where Artificial Intelligence Went Wrong
195
8
When the Nerds Go Marching In
173
9
Big News From Mars? Rover Scientists Mum For Now
167
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Elon Musk: 'Europe's rocket has no chance'
166
Scientific publications [?]
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NASA May Unveil New Manned Moon Missions Soon
158
2
Jewish Problems
111
3
Mistakes when Applying Computational Intelligence & ML to Stock Market Modeling
71
4
Huge Mars Colony Eyed by SpaceX Founder Elon Musk
64
5
Tiny Clever Quadrotors Now on Kickstarter
62
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UCLA's new transparent solar film could be game-changer
58
7
Somehow, an Incredible Robotic Dragonfly is Now on Indiegogo
34
8
Best Practices for Scientific Computing
20
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China's 8-core Godson processor details to be shared at IEEE forum
8
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'Super atoms': Rydberg excitations form ordered structures in a quantum gas
7
Dev Blogs [?]
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Why Google Went Offline Today and a Bit about How the Internet Works
667
2
How Syria Turned Off the Internet
425
3
Eight Years of Firefox
151
4
Samsung's A15 Chromebook Loaded With Ubuntu Is Crazy Fast
129
5
Crowding out OpenBSD
96
6
The Architecture of Datomic
87
7
E-Mail Security in the Wake of Petraeus
77
8
HTTP 2.0 First Draft Published
65
9
The Shumway Open SWF Runtime Project
42
10
Ceasefires Don't End Cyberwars
41
Tech blogs [?]
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A Tutorial on Anonymous Email Accounts
244
2
Google Books team open sources a book scanner
149
3
No Copyrights on APIs: Help Us Make The Case
131
4
Google Nexus 4 Review
116
5
Nexus 4 Includes Support for LTE on Band 4
111
6
EFF Demands Answers About Predator Drone Flights in the U.S.
76
7
Apple releases iTunes 11
61
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Apple releases iOS 6.0.1 with improvements and bug fixes
55
9
Apple and HTC Settle Patent Dispute, Agree to Ten Year License
41
10
EFF Launches New Transparency Project
34
FAANG+ [?]
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Free VMs of Windows to test older versions of IE
326
2
Amazon Announces new Data Warehousing Product
273
3
21st Century C (new book)
83
4
Apple Sells Three Million iPads in Three Days
64
5
Surface disk space FAQ
40
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HTC and Apple Settle Patent Dispute
18
7
AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region
9
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Download VC++ Nov 2012 CTP from Official Microsoft Download Center
5
9
ITunes 11 released
4
10
Available Public Data Sets on AWS
3
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Police Raid 9-Year-Old Pirate Bay Girl
463
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Raided 9-Year-Old Pirate Bay Girl Came To Save Us All
174
3
The front page of HN almost exactly 5 years ago
147
4
Megaupload Assisted FBI vs NinjaVideo, But Evidence Then Used Against Them
94
5
Demonoid Is Back, BitTorrent Tracker is Now Online
83
6
Anonymous File-Sharing Darknet Ruled Illegal
80
7
YC W13 Applicants
71
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10,000 Artists Sign Up for Pirate Bay Promotion
57
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Paypal Bans Usenet Providers Over Piracy Concerns
48
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Me.ga Hackers: Were Real Pirates and Well Sell Dotcoms Domain To Universal
47
Science News [?]
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Telomerase Mouse lifespan extended up to 24% with single treatment (May 2012)
171
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Fraud fighter: 'Faked research is endemic in China'
60
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NASA rover yet to find methane on Mars
55
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Destroying drug cartels, the mathematical way
52
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Why dissonant music strikes the wrong chord in the brain
32
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Mars is safe from radiation but the trip there isn't
31
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Computing: Secure the Internet
23
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Telomerase reverses ageing process
16
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How to Become the Engineers of Our Own Evolution
8
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Autism-like behaviors reversed in mice
8
Social [?]
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Speeding up PHP with the HipHop VM
187
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It's fine to get an MBA but don't be an MBA
55
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LinkedIn sitemap.xml
45
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Philly Area Meetup Thursday 11/29, 6PM
44
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Under the Hood: Scheduling MapReduce jobs more efficiently with Corona
33
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When Worse Is Better (Kent Beck)
31
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Steve Jobs testing Photo Booth in 2005
18
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Counting Crows partners with ReelSurfer, launches fan mashup competition
14
9
List of Hardware Startup Meetups around the USA
13
10
Facebook Blank
13
Github repos and gists [?]
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A Better Twitter Bootstrap Modal
355
2
Alertify.js
293
3
Pickadate.js
274
4
Why we can't process Emoji anymore
253
5
Color schemes for Sublime Text 2 and Textmate
178
6
Fast JVM launching without the hassle of persistent JVMs
170
7
Doom 3 BFG Edition source code released
167
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Why Brit Ruby 2013 was cancelled and why this is not ok
133
9
What is a music player?
120
10
A Hacker News vote button
120
Wikipedia [?]
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Valid Email Addresses
48
2
Ford Nucleon - a nuclear-powered concept car from 1958
48
3
Wikipedia enhanced with Augmented 3D models
27
4
Wife Acceptance Factor
13
5
National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
6
6
Bates method: Need for eyeglasses can be reversed by relaxation
5
7
The Salyut 3 station was equipped with a "self-defence" gun
4
8
Fermi paradox
4
9
List of shibboleths
3
10
Auguste Escoffier
3
Blogs [?]
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How to Get Startup Ideas
914
2
The Hacker News effect
72
3
Great Hackers (2004)
66
4
Evan Williams: What I Learned Building Medium (So Far)
49
5
Why I love Twitter and barely tolerate Facebook
21
6
Free transportation for life
17
7
The only metric that matters
9
8
How to Get Startup Ideas
9
9
The Banner Has Been Unchanged for 18 Years. Thats the Issue.
7
10
#newTwitter
6
Stackoverflow [?]
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The definitive guide to forms based website authentication
323
2
Detect iPad Mini in HTML5?
153
3
Proper use cases for Android UserManager.isUserAGoat()
109
4
Machine Learning: Neural Network vs Support Vector Machine
88
5
What should a developer know before building a public web site?
11
6
Ubuntu can't establish SSL connections to Facebook.com
11
7
If i = 0, why is i += i++ 0?
8
8
What's the Best way to create Javascript Classes?
5
9
How does database indexing work?
4
10
Proper use cases for Android UserManager.isUserAGoat()
4
Substack [?]