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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
1
Cursors
1032
2
Nexus 6
1005
3
Firebase is Joining Google
878
4
Simple CPU
617
5
iMac with Retina 5K display
615
6
My Day Interviewing for the Service Economy Startup from Hell
604
7
Why Inequality Matters
603
8
The Great Robocoin Rip-off: How We Lost $25,000 Buying a Robocoin ATM
575
9
Skunk Works Reveals Compact Fusion Reactor Details
560
10
Paralysed man walks again after cell transplant
510
Top Ask HN
1
How do you use Docker in production?
309
2
Are there any innovative startups in the porn/adult industry?
126
3
My VPS got hacked and now I'm facing a massive bill. What can I do?
110
4
What is your daily rate?
80
5
Gaming with one arm
51
6
What was the startup that got customers with failed payments back?
36
7
Why learn non-JS languages/framework?
33
8
Please donate to Doctors Without Borders to help fight against Ebola
25
9
Going from Redis to MySQL. Good idea?
20
10
Ideas and the ability, but burned out working alone
18
Top Show HN
1
RemoteCoder.io – A jobsite for remote programmers
220
2
Four numbers can predict your lifetime risk of a heart attack
202
3
Using computer vision to detect birds in parks
195
4
Sublime Text Book
163
5
Run dedicated iOS Simulators in the browser
147
6
Maim – A simple screenshot utility for Linux
124
7
Luakernel – Lua + SQLite + musl libc running on x86
115
8
Web development IDE running on Android
88
9
Crypt – Secure Configuration Storage in Etcd or Consul
69
10
GetNotified – describe an event and get alerted when it happens
67
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Reddit Acquires Alien Blue, the Most Popular Unofficial Reddit App
439
2
OS X 10.10 Yosemite: The Ars Technica Review
405
3
Apple Built A SIM Card That Lets You Switch Between AT&T, Sprint, And T-Mobile
376
4
Isaac Asimov Mulls “How Do People Get New Ideas?” (1959)
269
5
Virginia Police Have Been Stockpiling Private Phone Records
240
6
Magic Leap Secures $542M Led by Google
236
7
HBO is finally going to let you watch its shows without cable
221
8
The FBI Is Wrong: Apple’s Encryption Is in the Public Interest
218
9
What Is Google Chrome Helper, and Why Is It Hogging My CPU Cycles?
197
10
How Microsoft Appointed Itself Sheriff of the Internet
193
News [?]
1
Paralysed man walks again after cell transplant
510
2
How Apple’s Siri Became One Autistic Boy's B.F.F
377
3
Use a Fake Location for Cheap Airfare
276
4
Soda May Age You as Much as Smoking
273
5
Doctors Tell All, and It’s Bad
216
6
After California decriminalized pot, teen arrest, overdose, dropout rates fell
212
7
How Whisper app tracks ‘anonymous’ users
199
8
The Ebola Wars
192
9
Why Germany Is Better at Training Its Workers
192
10
An Author Confronts Her Number One Online Critic
150
Scientific publications [?]
1
Machine-Learning Maestro Michael Jordan on the Delusions of Big Data and Others
185
2
Neural Turing Machines [pdf]
75
3
The physics of angular momentum radio
44
4
Playing Atari with Deep Reinforcement Learning [pdf]
37
5
Mathematics in the Age of the Turing Machine (2013)
30
6
ImageNet Large Scale Visual Recognition Challenge
10
7
Harmony Explained: Progress Towards a Scientific Theory of Music
7
8
X-37B Military Space Plane Lands After Record-Shattering Secret Mission
7
9
Yamaha Demos Agricultural RoboCopter, but Humans Can't Unleash It Yet
5
10
Trimodal nanoelectrode array for precise deep brain stimulation
5
Dev Blogs [?]
1
Stripe – Apple Pay
183
2
Crash-only software: More than meets the eye (2006)
74
3
64-bit and iOS 8 Requirements for New Apps
66
4
The Debian init system general resolution returns
66
5
Leslie Lamport on Distributed Systems and Precise Thinking
63
6
How implementation details become ABI: a case study
42
7
Banks: Credit Card Breach at Staples Stores
7
8
Introducing a new audio experience on Twitter
7
9
Poodle
5
10
Test the New Firefox Hello WebRTC Feature
4
Tech blogs [?]
1
India’s Downward Spiral
275
2
Troubling Arguments from the Government in Smith v. Obama
215
3
Latest TPP Leak Shows US Still Pushing Terrible DRM and Copyright Term Proposals
105
4
Apple announces 27-inch iMac with Retina 5K display, 5120×2880 screen resolution
9
5
Anonabox: How to Fail Horribly at Kickstarter
5
6
New 2014 Mac Mini Has Soldered RAM, Not User Replaceable
5
7
EFF, Internet Archive, and Reddit Oppose New York’s BitLicense Proposal
4
8
OS X Yosemite Available Today, iOS 8.1 Coming Monday
4
9
EFF's Updated Know Your Rights Guide
4
10
The Internet of Things Chip Gets a New Spectrum
4
FAANG+ [?]
1
iMac with Retina 5K display
615
2
OS X Yosemite
237
3
Apple Mac Mini
192
4
iPad Air 2
135
5
Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
81
6
Thinking Functionally with Haskell – Richard Bird's New Book
73
7
Apple Event October 2014 Live Stream
55
8
iPad Mini 3
52
9
Apple.com currently has a self-signed certificate (fixed now)
44
10
Amazon EC2 POODLE (CVE-2014-3566) Advisory
36
Misc and Hobbies [?]
1
The Great Robocoin Rip-off: How We Lost $25,000 Buying a Robocoin ATM
575
2
Sorry but not sorry
106
3
Why Regret Is Essential to the Good Life (2013)
23
4
Ebola Open Data Jam NYC Brainstorming Document
10
5
Behind the Scenes at the Smithsonian Marine Mammals Collection
5
6
Do We Believe Everything We're Told? (2007)
5
7
The Sordid Voyage of the Venetian Gondola
4
8
AtScript Primer (for AngularJS 2.0)
4
9
Alexia Tsotsis: The Press Is A Tool
3
10
Blink-in-JavaScript
3
Science News [?]
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Super-Intelligent Humans Are Coming
148
2
Lockheed Claims Breakthrough on Fusion Energy
122
3
Is This the Future of Robotic Legs?
106
4
Why is a minute divided into 60 seconds? (2007)
50
5
Does evolutionary theory need a rethink?
46
6
How Palmer Luckey Created Oculus Rift
42
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The Glassmaker Who Sparked Astrophysics
37
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Our Neanderthal Complex
24
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This Tool-Using Sniper Changed What We Think About Fish
23
10
What Virtual Reality Teaches Us About Home
18
Social [?]
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Go home Twitter, you're drunk
211
2
Twitpic blocking archive team from backing up pictures
189
3
A difficult lock to pick [video]
110
4
Keeping Passwords Secure
59
5
“I am no longer allowed to be a Google user”
16
6
Announcing Cloud Sandbox SSD VMs. 2GB of RAM, 3.7GHz Starting at $2.50/month
10
7
Why Inequality Matters, by Bill Gates
10
8
Power consumption test. Safari 10+ watts, Chrome 50+ watts
10
9
TwitPic removes access to 800M photos without warning
9
10
Anonabox – Tor router box is false representation, possibly even scam
9
Github repos and gists [?]
1
Corpus of network communications automatically sent to Apple by Yosemite
331
2
Safari is sending every search query to Apple
327
3
Y U NO commit??
212
4
“You Don't Know JS” Book Series
168
5
Rustful – A RESTful web framework for Rust
139
6
Material Design Icons
127
7
A Better DMCA Process
115
8
Google Material Design Icons
105
9
Pixie: A small fast, native lisp
103
10
Hope – A Python JIT for astrophysical computations
84
Wikipedia [?]
1
The Gombe Chimpanzee War
134
2
Jaquard Loom
47
3
TRIZ, a problem-solving, analysis and forecasting tool
5
4
Flower War
3
5
Boss's Day
2
6
The Perhapsatron, an early fusion power device
2
7
Stuxnet
2
8
Guru Meditation Error
2
9
Intelligence Amplification
2
10
Hypatia
2
Blogs [?]
1
SimCity That I Used to Know
181
2
How Big is Email?
134
3
The Gentleman Who Made Google Scholar
119
4
The Market Where France’s Top Chefs Buy Their Food
34
5
Single Sign-on at Rackspace
32
6
Maybe Better If You Don’t Read This Story on Public WiFi
22
7
Go for the Music, Stay for the Holograms
22
8
Rewrite the OS, Change the World
22
9
Why public WiFi is dangerous
18
10
Why we don’t have technical interviews for technical roles at Buffer
17
Stackoverflow [?]
1
Undefined Behavior and Sequence Points
2
2
[Facepalm] Variables declared with var cannot be deleted
1
3
Travis sudo is disabled [for the educational program]
1
Substack [?]