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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Microsoft takes .NET open source and cross-platform
2376
2
Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web
2019
3
Letter to Amazon Board from Fired Ad Exec
1257
4
WhatsApp Co-Founder Donates $1M to FreeBSD Foundation
1230
5
President Obama Calls for a Free and Open Internet
1219
6
Philae has landed
1165
7
Gates Foundation to require immediate free access for journal articles
1079
8
Firefox Developer Edition
979
9
Tom Magliozzi, Co-Host of NPR's 'Car Talk,' Dies at 77
963
10
Amazon Echo
924
Top Ask HN
1
Can we talk about FreeBSD vs. Linux?
352
2
Who is hiring? (November 2014)
324
3
How much recurring income do you generate and from what?
293
4
What small webapps do you know that have a large audience?
274
5
Founders whose startups have failed, where did life take you afterwards?
235
6
I've learned a programming language – how do I solve problems with code?
205
7
Do you know other firms like Valve or GitHub?
175
8
What are your favorite scholarly papers? Why?
135
9
Where are all the Rails jobs?
112
10
Who is using the .NET stack for their startup?
105
Top Show HN
1
Meet me, I'll buy you coffee
427
2
Projects from “Stupid Shit No One Needs and Terrible Ideas” Hackathon
424
3
Explained Visually
352
4
A database for browsing and discovering movies
296
5
How I made the print and eBook versions of my web book
228
6
StackShare – discover and discuss software stacks
218
7
QuaggaJS, a barcode scanner written in JavaScript
168
8
C# 6.0 Functional Language Extensions
164
9
Balls – Game I’ve made while I was learning Swift
163
10
TrueJob – OkCupid for Jobs
161
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
SF Engineer Dan Ha Has Been Missing Since 10/31
474
2
SpaceX Will Announce Micro-Satellites for Low Cost Internet Within Three Months
280
3
EFF asks for the right to revive “abandoned” online games
251
4
Microsoft Launches Free Version of Visual Studio for Small Teams
238
5
After Threatening Hacker with 440 Years, Prosecutors Settle for a Misdemeanor
238
6
How Magic Leap Is Creating an Alternate Reality
230
7
Microsoft Open Sources .NET, Saying It Will Run on Linux and Mac
223
8
Have We Been Interpreting Quantum Mechanics Wrong This Whole Time?
212
9
Amazon Prime Members’ Newest Benefit Is Free, Unlimited Photo Storage
197
10
The 5K Retina iMac’s screen runs at 60Hz at 5K resolution
193
News [?]
1
Philae has landed
1165
2
Tom Magliozzi, Co-Host of NPR's 'Car Talk,' Dies at 77
963
3
What an Uncensored Letter to M.L.K. Reveals
420
4
The Art of Not Working at Work
414
5
Police Use Department Wish List When Deciding Which Assets to Seize
403
6
Almost Everything in “Dr. Strangelove” Was Based on Fact
375
7
The Programmer's Price: Want to hire a coding superstar? Call the agent
372
8
Colorado communities secure the right to build their own broadband
313
9
Berlin’s digital exiles: where tech activists go to escape the NSA
297
10
Job brokers steal wages and entrap Indian tech workers in US
293
Scientific publications [?]
1
Julia: A fresh approach to numerical computing
215
2
Li-Fi Gets Ready to Compete with Wi-Fi
193
3
The Startup That Built Google’s First Self-Driving Car
171
4
NASA's Van Allen Probes Spot an Impenetrable Barrier in Space
135
5
Inside the Dynomak: A Fusion Technology Cheaper Than Coal
104
6
Memcomputing NP-complete problems in polynomial time
87
7
Random feedback weights support learning in deep neural networks
77
8
The hipster effect: When anticonformists all look the same
77
9
Six-State Memristor Opens Door to Weird Computing
74
10
Two New Subatomic Particles Found Using Large Hadron Collider
68
Dev Blogs [?]
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The First Browser Dedicated to Developers Is Coming
618
2
New Search Strategy for Firefox
430
3
WatchKit
396
4
Celebrating 10 Years of Firefox
266
5
Please grow your buffers exponentially
231
6
Mayday.us
186
7
High-DPI displays and Linux
164
8
Nasty Lockup Issue Still Being Investigated for Linux 3.18
133
9
Intel's Xeon Phi Is Being Sold for a Low Price
124
10
Polaris Privacy Initiative to Accelerate User-focused Privacy Online
121
Tech blogs [?]
1
Launching in 2015: A Certificate Authority to Encrypt the Entire Web
2019
2
Computer Scientists Ask Supreme Court to Rule APIs Can’t Be Copyrighted
517
3
ISPs Removing Their Customers' Email Encryption
333
4
A New Malware Detection Tool That Can Expose Illegitimate State Surveillance
195
5
EIZO Announces Monitor with 1920x1920 Resolution
181
6
The USA Freedom Act: What's to Come and What You Need to Know
180
7
Secure Messaging Scorecard
175
8
Apple A8X’s GPU – GXA6850, Even Better Than I Thought
153
9
Unsealed Filing Shows DOJ Misled Appeals Court About NSL Gag Orders
119
10
A Closer Look at Android RunTime in Android L
119
FAANG+ [?]
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Amazon Echo
924
2
AWS Lambda
526
3
AWS EC2 Container Service
350
4
Aurora - New MySQL-Compatible Database Engine
314
5
AWS CodeDeploy
211
6
Amazon DNS error
156
7
AWS Key Management Service
109
8
AWS Config
62
9
Event Notifications for Amazon S3
61
10
Amazon Cloud Drive: Prime Photos
60
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Pirate Bay Founder Peter Sunde Released from Prison
380
2
HTTP/2 all the things
335
3
Why Broken Sleep Is a Golden Time for Creativity
240
4
Rides of Glory – Uber Blog (2012)
224
5
Two Microsofts
164
6
HN Salary Survey Results, Fall 2014
86
7
Systems Programming in Distributed, Multicore World with Go, Rust, and Parasail
51
8
Sorry, We Have No Imagery Here: When Google Earth Goes Blind
48
9
Is reality a computer simulation? Does it matter?
39
10
How Should Secular People Approach Sacred Art?
34
Science News [?]
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Idea that intestinal bacteria affect mental health gains ground
187
2
Nature: IPython interactive demo
153
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Chernobyl’s Hot Mess, “the Elephant’s Foot,” Is Still Lethal (2013)
149
4
Music that upsets expectations is what makes your gray matter sing
133
5
Publishing: The peer-review scam
113
6
Half of stars lurk outside galaxies
104
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The Loneliest Genius
103
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Startup creates VetiGel, a plant based polymer that seals wounds in seconds
102
9
The Neanderthal correlation (2008)
92
10
Fooled by Your Own Brain
80
Social [?]
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Schlieren Optics – See small changes in the index of refraction in air
131
2
Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Internet and PC (1974)
127
3
Rich Hickey – Inside Transducers [video]
112
4
Vladimir Vapnik Joins Facebook Research
111
5
Confluent, a company for Apache Kafka and realtime data
108
6
Gravity visualized (2012) [video]
97
7
"Autonomous spaceport drone ship”
91
8
The Ultimate Commodore 64 Talk (2013) [video]
84
9
Things I still can't do in November 2014
80
10
Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer [video]
80
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Please remove mitsuhiko/*
634
2
C4 – C in 4 functions
517
3
Git's initial commit
351
4
Phoenix – Elixir Web Framework
273
5
Facebook Go Libraries
225
6
Why Is Google Blocking Inbox on Firefox?
213
7
Interact.js – drag and drop, resizing and multi-touch gestures
203
8
Introduction to Reactive Programming
192
9
Semantic UI 1.0 released
185
10
Thrust: Chromium-based cross-platform, cross-language application framework
184
Wikipedia [?]
1
Bat bomb
252
2
RTX2010 – Radiation-hardened stack machine microprocessor
156
3
txet lanoitcerid-iB
105
4
Interplanetary Transport Network
98
5
Damm algorithm
75
6
Thermoacoustic heat engine
21
7
The Great Emu War
15
8
RTX2010 radiation-hardened microprocessor
11
9
Illegal Primes
9
10
Burmese pythons in Florida
8
Blogs [?]
1
The Sixth Stage of Grief Is Retro-Computing
799
2
The Other Side of Diversity
704
3
Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI, Part 2
551
4
Mean People Fail
488
5
Rules for Creating Gorgeous UI
385
6
Rust and Go
351
7
WiFried: iOS 8 WiFi Issue
346
8
Against Productivity
329
9
Keeping Secrets
240
10
Why I love databases
238
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Why is this program erroneously rejected by three C++ compilers?
10
2
I've found my software as cracked download on Internet, what to do?
6
3
GMAIL API
5
4
What is the best comment in source code you have ever encountered?
3
5
Should I use Vagrant or Docker.io for creating an isolated environment?
3
6
Do you still limit line length in code?
3
7
Angular $http stripping $ prefixed fields from json post body
2
8
Application Delivery of long running application in Clozure CL
2
9
Boost::variant vs. polymorphism, very different results with clang and gcc
2
10
All Facebook Applications Deleted on My Account
2
Substack [?]