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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Here's how I deal with users who steal
744
2
Dr. Arjun Srinivasan: Weve Reached The End of Antibiotics, Period
670
3
How to lose $172,222 a second for 45 minutes
598
4
Why You Shouldn't Interrupt a Programmer
581
5
The PC is not dead, we just don't need new ones
552
6
LinkedIn Introduces Insecurity
543
7
C--
537
8
Lime Experimental Sublime Text clone
532
9
April 5, 2007: "Show HN, Dropbox"
494
10
Lou Reed, Velvet Underground Leader and Rock Pioneer, Dead at 71
481
Top Ask HN
1
Why the Microsoft hate?
737
2
What are you working on and why is it cool?
413
3
Why can't I see downvote or upvote arrows anywhere?
159
4
Buffer got hacked - does anyone know details?
110
5
Decided to start a business and regret later. Share your story.
30
6
Who are the 100 people who most changed the world?
29
7
Why would or wouldn't you do a marijuana-focused startup?
23
8
What's a good resource for a 9 year old to learn programming?
21
9
What are some cheap must-have software tools for Mac?
19
10
What subscriptions do you use (and pay for)?
18
Top Show HN
1
Sketchology
208
2
A Github for writers?
170
3
Make your app handle going offline
141
4
Mortality Rates in the US Visualized
88
5
Meals/Feels - Log your meals and feels to spot food allergies
79
6
Bitbillpay - Pay any PostBillPay biller in Australia with Bitcoin
77
7
Code Climate for JavaScript
53
8
Simple analytics for restaurants. Feedback on launch page?
45
9
Nunjucks Node templates with inheritance, asynchronous control
42
10
Our Open-Source Raspberry Pi Robot
28
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Finally, A Bill To End Patent Trolling
432
2
OS X 10.9 Mavericks: The Ars Technica Review
379
3
New banner ads push actual Google results to bottom 12% of the screen
257
4
Google announces uProxy
202
5
Primer on elliptic curve cryptography
196
6
Startup School 2013 Videos Now Online
166
7
iPad Air
160
8
$2,999 Mac Pro to go on sale in December
125
9
The Decline of Wikipedia: As More People Rely on It, Fewer People Create It
121
10
Self-driving cars projected to reduce injuries by 90%, save $450B annually
100
News [?]
1
NSA monitored calls of 35 world leaders
480
2
In Almost Every European Country, Bikes Are Outselling New Cars
347
3
Federal Prosecutors, in a Policy Shift, Cite Warrantless Wiretaps as Evidence
282
4
Google breaks 2005 promise never to show banner ads on search results
228
5
The Man Who Would Teach Machines to Think
219
6
Russia: Hidden chips 'launch spam attacks from irons'
219
7
Science has lost its way, at a big cost to humanity
209
8
US bugged Merkel's phone from 2002 until 2013, report claims
193
9
Why being a thinker takes quiet time
174
10
The way government does tech is outdated and risky
162
Scientific publications [?]
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NASA Laser Communication System Sets Record with Transmissions to and from Moon
138
2
For Sale: Balloon Rides to Near-Space for $75,000 a Seat
39
3
A Bouncing Ball To Make Danger Zones Safer
23
4
Mechanisms of Modafinil: A review of current research
10
5
The Ketogenic Diet as a Treatment Paradigm for Diverse Neurological Disorders
4
6
Reconstruction of ancient languages using probabilistic models of sound change
2
7
Vacuums provide solid ground for new definition of kilogram
2
8
New material for quantum computing discovered out of the blue
2
9
NASA Partner SpaceX Completes Review of 2014 Commercial Crew Abort Test
2
10
The World's Most Powerful MRI Takes Shape
2
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Can I Be Trusted?
139
2
Dry Ice Bombs at LAX
66
3
Official Node.js support
49
4
US Government Monitoring Public Internet in Real Time
23
5
Lightbeam for Firefox: Privacy Education for Users & Open Data for Publishers
20
6
Can I Be Trusted?
8
7
A (Relatively Easy To Understand) Primer on Elliptic Curve Cryptography
5
8
Introducing the Mozilla Location Service (experiment)
4
9
Defending Against Crypto Backdoors
4
10
Understanding the Threats in Cyberspace
4
Tech blogs [?]
1
USB Implementers Forum Says No to Open Source
294
2
EFF Has Lavabits Back in Contempt of Court Appeal
232
3
Steps You Can Take Right Now Against Internet Surveillance
120
4
Jony Ive Designs One-of-a-Kind Red Mac Pro for Charity Auction
22
5
Microsoft Bashes Apple's iWork Software, New iPads
10
6
Apple Pulls Some Disney and Pixar Titles From iTunes
7
7
T-Mobile Launches Cellular iPads with Free 200 MB Data
4
8
NSA Spying in Congress: What to Watch For in Upcoming Bills
4
9
Apple Giving iOS Devs Free Copies of OS X Server
3
10
Third Circuit Agrees With EFF: Warrant Required to Track a Car With GPS
3
FAANG+ [?]
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Microsoft reports record first-quarter revenue of $18.53 billion
233
2
Amazon's minimum order size for free shipping is now $35
206
3
Apple Special Event October 2013 Live Stream
93
4
Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
56
5
OS X Server
23
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IPad air
13
7
Apple: No Search Results for 'Wozniak'
11
8
OS X Mavericks
5
9
Apple - iPad Air
3
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iWork "free" only for Macs purchased after Oct 01, 2013
3
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
Women in Software Engineering stats
24
2
The Historical Software Collection
7
3
The iPad launch lacked a story. Does Apple still have vision?
6
4
File-Sharing Site Was A Year-Long Pirate Honeypot
5
5
How NSA-Proof Are VPN Providers?
4
6
VPN Provider Shuts Down After Lavabit Case Undermines Security
4
7
Share your Greatest Hack (from your YC application)
2
8
Go Release Cycle
2
9
Miko Hevery: What is in store for the future of AngularJS
2
10
VisiCalc in-browser emulator
2
Science News [?]
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Entangled toy universe shows time may be an illusion
71
2
Saturated Fat is not the major issue
65
3
UK police mistakenly believed they found 3D printed gun in raid
65
4
United Nations to Adopt Asteroid Defense Plan
55
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Bees underwent massive extinctions when dinosaurs did
13
6
Software beats CAPTCHA, the web's 'are you human?' test
9
7
Chemical 'clock' tracks ageing more precisely than ever before
4
8
Brain decoding: Reading minds
4
9
Physicists Euphoric but Confused about Black Hole Paradox
4
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Natural gold particles in Eucalyptus leaves
3
Social [?]
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Buffer app hacked
49
2
Mythbusters does the 4 Way Stop Vs Roundabout
16
3
Linkedin down
11
4
Redditor claims silkroad bust was an elaborate scam, other users seem to agree
9
5
Friends don't send friends links to HN threads
9
6
Under the hood: MySQL Pool Scanner (MPS)
8
7
Just how much power does a Tesla Model S produce?
8
8
Haskell at NYTimes
6
9
Startup School 2013 Videos
6
10
Thanks for the warning Google
5
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Lime Experimental Sublime Text clone
532
2
A Haskell kernel for IPython
203
3
Hk, The new Heroku Client written in Go
98
4
Repobuild Declarative-style build system, like Google Build
74
5
Time-Machine-style backup with rsync
71
6
Ruby-FFI is no longer maintained
66
7
FastImageCache iOS library for quickly displaying images while scrolling
64
8
FizzBuzz solved using only bit twiddling
63
9
Newton - Javascript Physics Library
61
10
EmberFire: Official Firebase bindings for EmberJS
36
Wikipedia [?]
1
Aptronym
36
2
Low-background Steel
26
3
Spaghetti Tree Hoax
8
4
Direct democracy
5
5
Extreme ironing
5
6
Yes and No
4
7
Hairy ball theorem
3
8
The Impostor Syndrome
2
9
Hashlife
2
10
Gun politics in Switzerland
2
Blogs [?]
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Gzip + poetry = awesome
362
2
What I learned at YC Startup school
20
3
I want to fork everything
20
4
I want to fork everything
15
5
How I deal with users who steal
14
6
Daring to reimagine the panhandling economy
13
7
The Secret to Designing the Right Product
12
8
Quantum Experiment Shows How Time Emerges from Entanglement
11
9
Medium Opens Writing to Everyone
11
10
On Building Community Products
7
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Why not port the Linux kernel to Common Lisp? (2009)
27
2
C# versus C++ performance
10
3
Keyset-driven paging
4
4
Why should I use an IDE?
3
5
What happened to "HelveticaNeue-Italic" on iOS 7.0.3
2
6
“Hello World” with Microsoft Paint
2
7
Python NOOP to keep syntax OK on commenting
2
8
C# versus C++ performance
2
9
How to explain Dependency Injection to a 5-year old
2
10
Python: Which XML parser supports DTD internal subset?
1
Substack [?]