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Top stories
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ISRO Mars Orbiter Mission: Spacecraft successfully enters Martian Orbit
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2
Reddit
988
3
CVE-2014-6271: Remote code execution through bash
905
4
Universal SSL
712
5
Mining Bitcoin with pencil and paper: 0.67 hashes per day
652
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The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times
639
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U.S. Law Enforcement Seeks to Halt Apple-Google Encryption of Mobile Data
601
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CVE-2014-7169: Bash Fix Incomplete, Still Exploitable
557
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Everything you need to know about the Shellshock Bash bug
516
10
John Carmack on Inlined Code
456
Top Ask HN
1
What DB to use for huge time series?
126
2
As a busy founder, how to address a website best?
44
3
Open-source projects that could use documentation help?
43
4
Final year project in CS
38
5
What should i answer to a question about salary?
34
6
What was the easiest buck you've made on the web in 2014?
34
7
How do BitTorent Bundles work
33
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Where can I find technical co-founders?
32
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Is it time for software developers/engineers to unionize?
22
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Want to work on open-source, don't know where to start. Advice?
17
Top Show HN
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Javelin Browser
373
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Airtable, a real-time spreadsheet-database hybrid
361
3
A Google Calendar Door Sign
142
4
Realm for Android
108
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Moo.do – Simple, Powerful Organizational Tool
84
6
Sync Done Beautifully
78
7
Pagerbot, a chat bot for managing PagerDuty on-call schedules
67
8
Beyondpad – New kind of note taking and data management solution
59
9
Keyboards Club
56
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SHARQ – Open Source, Rate-Limited Queuing System
54
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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Atlantic.net launches $0.99 SSD-based VPS servers
265
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Reddit Plans Cryptocurrency to Give Back to Its Users After $50M Raise
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Kevin Mitnick Now Selling Zero-Day Exploits
140
4
Fans raise cash to help phone phreaker John Draper, aka Cap‘n Crunch
120
5
How to Squeeze a Huge Ship Down a Tiny River
112
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California blue whales, once nearly extinct, are back at historic levels
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When It Comes to Facebook Scale, You Can Throw Out the Rulebook
90
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How RAM Scrapers Work: The Tool Behind the Latest Credit Card Hacks
90
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Windows 10 is the official name for Microsoft's next version of Windows
82
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Future Smartphones Won’t Need Cell Towers to Connect
78
News [?]
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U.S. Law Enforcement Seeks to Halt Apple-Google Encryption of Mobile Data
601
2
How Hong Kong Protesters Are Connecting, Without Cell or Wi-Fi Networks
445
3
CDC confirms first Ebola case diagnosed in US
409
4
Why India's Mars mission is so cheap – and thrilling
392
5
Peter Thiel's Zero to One Might Be the Best Business Book I've Read
271
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With New Ad Platform, Facebook Opens Gates to Its Vault of User Data
190
7
Hong Kong protest: Why are pro-democracy supporters staging a sit-in?
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Americans abroad are giving up their citizenship as banks shut down accounts
173
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Prison Bankers Who Profit from the Inmates
164
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Top 10% of American adults consume, on average, 74 alcoholic drinks per week
149
Scientific publications [?]
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The Great Lightbulb Conspiracy
207
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Cassini Watches Mysterious Feature Evolve in Titan Sea
48
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Dmitry Grishin: “Robotics Has Too Many Dreamers, Needs More Practical People”
45
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PCC: Re-architecting Congestion Control for Consistent High Performance [pdf]
32
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NASA Expands Commercial Space Program
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Researcher shows that black holes do not exist
11
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Do's and Dont's on Building Your Robotics Startup
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Microsoft Shuts Down Its Robotics Group
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Scientists make droplets move on their own
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Japanese railway offers taste of 500kph maglev ride to selected audience
4
Dev Blogs [?]
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Universal SSL
712
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Inside Shellshock: How hackers are using it to exploit systems
229
3
Relativistic hash tables
186
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Nvidia Introduces CuDNN, a CUDA-based Library for Deep Neural Networks
124
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Adding strlcpy() to glibc
67
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One More Thing: Keyless SSL and CloudFlare's Growing Network
60
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Celebrating CloudFlare's 4th Birthday
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RSA Signature Forgery in NSS
46
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Shellshock protection enabled for all customers
22
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Universal SSL: Be just a bit more patient
10
Tech blogs [?]
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Australian Government Scrambles to Authorize Mass Surveillance
197
2
The iPhone 6 Review
113
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Apple releases OS X bash update 1.0 addressing Shellshock vulnerability
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FBI in talks with Apple, Google over device encryption policies
7
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Cortex-M7 Launches: Embedded, IoT and Wearables
7
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Bug in iOS 8's 'Reset All Settings' Option Also Erases iCloud Drive Documents
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Developers Receive OS X Yosemite GM Candidate
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OS X Yosemite GM Candidate Released
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US Courts OK Cisco Helping China Detain Religious Minorities
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AnandTech – The iPhone 6 Review
3
FAANG+ [?]
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Amazon Mobile Analytics
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EC2 Maintenance Update
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CVE-2014-6271 Advisory
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Wastebook 2013
2
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Amazon Wishlist Down
2
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Amazon Linux AMI 2014.09 Now Available
2
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Year 2016: Made for iPhone, Made for iPod, Made for iPad, Really?
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AWS Community Heroes
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Amazon planning to reboot 10% of EC2 instances
1
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EC2 Maintenance Update
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Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Elon Musk argues that putting a million people on Mars ensures humanity's future
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Interview with Terence Tao
145
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Go generate: A proposal for a Go preprocessor
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Hacking with DNS
62
5
The Grand Tour, 2.0
33
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The very laws of physics imply that artificial intelligence must be possible
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Why the Symbol of Life Is a Loop, Not a Helix
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We are more rational than those who nudge us
8
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Go generate
4
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A History of Mathematics
4
Science News [?]
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The Sound So Loud That It Circled the Earth Four Times
639
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Machine learning is teaching us the secret to teaching
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A world without mosquitoes (2010)
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Why We Keep Playing the Lottery
48
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Things That Sound, Move, or Smell Like a Nuclear Explosion
35
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How Nations Fare in PhDs by Sex
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Excitement Over Gravity Waves Comes Crashing Down
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T. Rex Might Be the Thing with Feathers (2013)
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Exotic optics: Metamaterial world
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Literature by the Numbers (2013)
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Social [?]
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Twitter image bots stuck in an automated loop
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Drone Shows Thousands Filling Hong Kong Streets [video]
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Emotional Intelligence is Overrated
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Purely Functional 3D in Typed Racket [video]
83
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3D Print with Sand (2011) [video]
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Shen – A Sufficiently Advanced Lisp [video]
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From a 4k Site Purchase to Close to $100,000 in Revenue in Less Than 6 Months
11
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Infinite Functional Entertainment at 60 FPS! [video]
11
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Lecture 1 – How to Start a Startup
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Blit – The first Unix graphical multi-programming terminal (1982) [video]
10
Github repos and gists [?]
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Breaking the Silk Road's Captcha
238
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SlackTextViewController: A new growing text input for iOS
200
3
Cling: an interactive C++ interpreter, built on top of Clang and LLVM
179
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Python REPL with syntax highlighting, autocomplete and multiline editing
172
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ShellShock exploited in the wild: kernel exploit with CnC component
160
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Alamofire: HTTP Networking in Swift
99
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Spec-me-maybe: Introduces the “maybe” syntax to RSpec
99
8
Migrations and Future Proofing
74
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Another ShellShock exploit in the wild
44
10
A scanner for SIP proxies vulnerable to Shellshock
28
Wikipedia [?]
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Alexey Chervonenkis found dead
50
2
The Beale ciphers
33
3
Fork bomb
5
4
Fast inverse square root
4
5
Crony Capitalism
4
6
Flow battery
4
7
White House intruders
4
8
Timeline of computer viruses and worms
3
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Bouba/kiki effect
3
10
Intelligence amplification
3
Blogs [?]
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How to tell when a robot has written you a letter
187
2
How does SQLite work? Part 1: Pages
149
3
Can We Trust Uber?
132
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The Secret to Getting Top-Secret Secrets
61
5
What It’s Like to Fly the $23,000 Singapore Airlines Suites Class
28
6
An Open Letter to Reddit: Why You Should Build on Bitcoin
16
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Is My Startup Burn Rate Normal?
13
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How the flashbulb changed the face of urban poverty
8
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99 Problems but a Bit Ain't One: Why My Startup Failed
8
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Let me tell you why I’m mad at growth hacking. Again
7
Stackoverflow [?]
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What is the difference between while (true) vs. while (\\true)?
3
2
Why does this take so long to match? Is it a bug?
2
3
Run JSLint on a .js file from debugging console in chrome or Firefox
2
4
Examples of GoF Design Patterns
2
5
Stackoverflow is down
1
6
Yet another (#5) Unauthorized source IP address
1
Substack [?]