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Top stories
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Facebook acquires Oculus VR
1331
2
Minecraft creator says he’s canceled talks for Oculus Rift version
823
3
Microsoft makes source code for MS-DOS and Word for Windows available to public
718
4
Coming Soon to Hacker News: Pending Comments
603
5
Larry Page: I’d Rather Leave My Billions to Elon Musk Than to Charity
598
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Hack: a new programming language for HHVM
576
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It Is Time For Basic Income
574
8
Virtual Reality is going to change the world
560
9
Emails From Schmidt And Sergey Brin Show Agreements Not To Hire Apple Workers
540
10
The Brutal Ageism of Tech
535
Top Ask HN
1
How do you earn your money?
193
2
Is Ryan Bates okay?
187
3
Will soon have lots of time and little money – how to spend it?
82
4
How much do you spend on SaaS a month?
57
5
How long did it take for your startup/side project to break even?
47
6
Is this a crazy idea?
39
7
How do experienced programmers learn new languages?
28
8
What's your side project and how much recurring income does it generate?
18
9
What is the newest hobby you have picked up?
18
10
Where should someone buy a SSL certificate?
15
Top Show HN
1
Fresh-baked rustic sourdough bread, delivered within 20 minutes
181
2
HTML5 clone of OS X AirDrop – Easy P2P file transfers in a browser
165
3
2048 Tetris
148
4
Logarithmic Flappy 2048
125
5
Real-time, top-like metrics for Nginx
124
6
A dead simple static site generator – just two template tags
84
7
Bitcoin derivatives – call and put options
83
8
GPG emails for everyone, from everywhere – open sourced
73
9
Trontium Reactor, the first USB Power Delivery battery
66
10
Learn Web Development for Free with The Odin Project
63
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Minecraft creator says he’s canceled talks for Oculus Rift version
823
2
Facebook Refused No-Poaching Agreement With Google
314
3
Gbatteries (YC W14) Launches BatteryBox, A 50Whr Backup Battery For MacBooks
244
4
Needy robotic toaster sells itself if neglected
126
5
Gay Firefox developers boycott Mozilla to protest CEO hire
123
6
Facebook Security Director Joins Bitcoin Startup Coinbase
110
7
Threadable (YC W14) makes mailing lists more awesome, less noisy
103
8
New Linux version will reduce suspend and resume times
101
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The Creator of 'Doom' Is Now A Facebook Employee
97
10
CEO Aaron Levie Will Only Own 4.1% Of Box When It IPOs, Investor DFJ Owns 25.5%
93
News [?]
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Larry Page: I’d Rather Leave My Billions to Elon Musk Than to Charity
598
2
Emails From Schmidt And Sergey Brin Show Agreements Not To Hire Apple Workers
540
3
IRS Says Bitcoin Is Property
315
4
California police use of body cameras cuts violence and complaints (2013)
240
5
Revelations of N.S.A. Spying Cost U.S. Tech Companies
224
6
Turkey blocks use of Twitter after prime minister attacks social media site
218
7
Inside the Guardian’s CMS: meet Scribe, an extensible rich text editor
201
8
US tech giants knew of NSA data collection, agency's top lawyer insists
166
9
How British satellite company Inmarsat tracked down MH370
151
10
Obama to Call for End to N.S.A.’s Bulk Data Collection
134
Scientific publications [?]
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NwAvGuy: The Audio Genius Who Vanished
118
2
WPA2 wireless security cracked
9
3
Einstein's 'spooky' theory may lead to ultra-secure internet
3
4
The Newest Organized Labor Group: Start-up Employees
3
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Field-evolved resistance by western corn rootworm to toxins in transgenic maize
2
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Math model suggests fishing out older members may destroy school memory
2
7
Proposed graphene cardboard has highly tunable properties
2
8
How Do You See Gravitational Waves?
2
9
NASA seeks innovative ideas for wild asteroid capture plan
2
10
Facebook releases Hack programming language for HHVM
2
Dev Blogs [?]
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Stripe: Marketplaces
230
2
A false midnight
75
3
Google Cloud Platform Live
73
4
Microsoft: 0Day Exploit Targeting Word, Outlook
72
5
Mozilla Leadership Changes
69
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Credit Card Breach at California DMV
56
7
Mozilla Statement on Diversity
52
8
Fast interprocess messaging (2010)
35
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AMD Is Exploring A Very Interesting, More-Open Linux Driver Strategy
6
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Help Test the New Firefox Beta: Faster, Simplified and Easier to Customize
5
Tech blogs [?]
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Los Angeles Cops Argue All Cars in LA Are Under Investigation
205
2
Microsoft Says: Come Back with a Warrant, Unless You’re Microsoft
127
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Push Mac Pro to Absurd Limits
8
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EFF Fights Destruction of Spying Evidence in Court Wednesday
3
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Flappy Bird to Return to the App Store
2
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App Store now has "Indie Game Showcase"
2
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Why the upgrade cycle means the ‘Apple tax’ is lower than it seems
2
8
This machine sucks balls
2
9
The Trials and Tribulations of Secure Free Software for the European Parliament
2
10
AnandTech – Android Wear: Initial Thoughts
1
FAANG+ [?]
1
Windows XP support is ending at April 8, 2014
33
2
Microsoft by the Numbers
2
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Apple: Product Feedback
1
4
Amazon removes ratings from catalog index pages
1
5
Robert Greene's interview with PG and others (free)
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Free Startup Ideas
142
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Judge: IP-Address Is Not a Person and Can't Identify a BitTorrent Pirate
7
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Judge: IP-Address is not a person and can't identify a bittorent pirate
4
4
Google Doc template for drafting your YC app
3
5
Pirate Bay Founder Gets Ready to Run for European Parliament
2
6
Free Startup Ideas – What we Learned
2
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How to Give a Killer Presentation
2
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15 Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer
2
9
The Stages of Newspapers' Decline
2
10
Wei Dai AMA on Bitcoin and Satoshi Nakamoto
2
Science News [?]
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900 Workers Have Already Died Building Qatar’s World Cup Infrastructure
201
2
How Animals See the World
145
3
Genetic mugshot recreates faces from nothing but DNA
89
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WPA2 wireless security cracked
24
5
Einstein's 'spooky' theory may lead to ultra-secure Internet
5
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Machine learning algorithm existed since medieval times
2
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Gender diversity promotes radical innovation, study finds – ScienceDaily
2
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Experiment opens the door to multi-party quantum communication
2
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Einstein Couldn't Have Imagined Technology to Directly Detect Gravity Waves
2
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Rise of robot reporters: when software writes the news
2
Social [?]
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Facebook acquires Oculus VR
1331
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SparkFun: We Hear You
240
3
Minecraft for Oculus VR cancelled
19
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Edward Snowden at TED
14
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Edward Snowden speaks at TED2014 about surveillance and Internet freedom
12
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Edward Snowden Ted Talk: Here's how we take back the Internet [video]
10
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15 Sorting Algorithms in 6 Minutes
7
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Dogecoin and Reddit forum sponsor a car on NASCAR circuit
7
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Reddit's /r/forhire debates allowing jobs that pay only in Dogecoin
7
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Reddit CEO explains what a CEO does
7
Github repos and gists [?]
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Clojure 1.6 released
302
2
Basecamp was under network attack
248
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RPCS3: An open-source PlayStation 3 emulator for Windows written in C++
149
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Projects that power GitHub
148
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Liquidfun – 2D physics engine for games
147
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PHP compiler for JVM
109
7
MozDef: The Mozilla Defense Platform
103
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You appear to be advocating a new IDE. Here's why it will not succeed
84
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2048 in sed
75
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2048 in bash
45
Wikipedia [?]
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Indian Ocean garbage patch
81
2
Ballistic Recovery Systems
40
3
Type A and Type B personality theory
25
4
Exercises in Style
16
5
SmartWater – Anti-theft Asset Marking System
12
6
Hacker Koan
12
7
Lopadotemachoselachogaleokranioleipsanodrimhypotrimmatosilphioparaomelitokata...
6
8
Hekaton (SQL Server In-Memory OLTP)
3
9
Chaos Theory
2
10
Guy-cry film (Wikipedia)
2
Blogs [?]
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What You Can't Say (2004)
172
2
Why don’t designers take Android seriously?
123
3
Editing binaries: easier than it sounds
95
4
What Languages Fix
65
5
Advice on YC Application
21
6
Why your previous developer was terrible
17
7
Maximizing your chances of getting into Y Combinator (Summer 2014)
14
8
Session: Live Coding Environment for Clojure
14
9
“Coming Soon to Hacker News: Pending Comments”
12
10
Why your previous developer was terrible
11
Stackoverflow [?]
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What is the optimal algorithm for the game 2048?
60
2
Why is subtracting these two times (in 1927) giving a strange result?
7
3
Why does HTML think “chucknorris” is a color?
4
4
You are the victim of branch prediction
3
5
What is Node.js? (2009)
2
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What is Node.js? (2009)
2
7
Git rebase loses history, then why rebase?
2
8
SQLite: Column data type affected by usage of it elsewhere
2
9
A monad is just a monoid in the category of endofunctors, what's the problem?
1
10
How do I convert an existing callback API to promises?
1
Substack [?]