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Stories, Ask HN, Show HN
Top stories
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Tim Cook Speaks Up
3086
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Tom Magliozzi, Co-Host of NPR's 'Car Talk,' Dies at 77
963
3
Microsoft Band
857
4
I’m Terrified of My New TV
739
5
The Other Side of Diversity
704
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Please remove mitsuhiko/*
634
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The First Browser Dedicated to Developers Is Coming
618
8
Sprout
617
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SpaceshipTwo crashes shortly after Mojave test flight
598
10
What Does an Idle CPU Do?
563
Top Ask HN
1
Who is hiring? (November 2014)
324
2
What small webapps do you know that have a large audience?
274
3
Who is using the .NET stack for their startup?
105
4
Who wants to be hired? (November 2014)
94
5
How much you make working remotely?
93
6
Remote ROR developers, how much per hour you make?
87
7
Who's using Clojure in production?
79
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Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (November 2014)
78
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”Coffee date” etiquette
75
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Alternatives to Google-Apps Custom Domain Email Hosting
55
Top Show HN
1
A database for browsing and discovering movies
296
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“Install on DigitalOcean” button for open source apps
279
3
How I made the print and eBook versions of my web book
228
4
VirtKick – Self-hosted Digital Ocean
216
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Professional sound effects for UI projects
166
6
Balls – Game I’ve made while I was learning Swift
163
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Multi-player Competitive Conway's Game of Life
85
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Cobalt2 theme and colour scheme for Sublime Text
80
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Interbot – Get work done right from your chat app
72
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Python 3 home automation with Polymer/Material design front end
61
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
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CurrentC Has Been Hacked, Testers’ Email Addresses Stolen
331
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Have We Been Interpreting Quantum Mechanics Wrong This Whole Time?
212
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Slack raises $120M Led by Google Ventures and KPCB at $1.12B Valuation
212
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Amazon Prime Members’ Newest Benefit Is Free, Unlimited Photo Storage
197
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Communication between brain networks in people given psilocybin
189
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A Day with Project Ara, Google's Modular Phone
165
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Countries are still paying off debt from World War 1
162
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Affordable adjustable standing desk
162
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A Neuroscientist’s Theory of How Networks Become Conscious (2013)
159
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Reddit Gets into Crowdfunding with Redditmade
110
News [?]
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Tom Magliozzi, Co-Host of NPR's 'Car Talk,' Dies at 77
963
2
SpaceshipTwo crashes shortly after Mojave test flight
598
3
The Art of Not Working at Work
414
4
Hungary Internet tax cancelled after mass protests
358
5
Can Authorities Cut Off Utilities And Pose As Repairmen To Search A Home?
333
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Controversial Patriot Act power now overwhelmingly used in drug investigations
303
7
Job brokers steal wages and entrap Indian tech workers in US
293
8
A clock that can detect tiny shifts in the flow of time itself
259
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Eleven countries studied, one inescapable conclusion – the drug laws don’t work
224
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A Natural Fix for A.D.H.D.?
214
Scientific publications [?]
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The Tyranny of the Rocket Equation (2012)
214
2
The hipster effect: When anticonformists all look the same
77
3
Mathematicians settle 30-year-old resonance controversy with interval arithmetic
49
4
Fluffy Little Rovers Are an Effective, Adorable Way of Monitoring Penguins
48
5
DARPA circuit achieves speeds of 1 trillion cycles per second
30
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Immersive and Collaborative Data Visualization Using Virtual Reality Platforms [pdf]
19
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Memory Networks
18
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Collective Motion of Moshers at Heavy Metal Concerts (2013) [pdf]
9
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NASA’s Orion Spacecraft Complete
7
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Two photons strongly coupled by glass fiber
7
Dev Blogs [?]
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The First Browser Dedicated to Developers Is Coming
618
2
Please grow your buffers exponentially
231
3
Mayday.us
186
4
Porting rr to x86-64
119
5
Google Cloud Platform Live
72
6
Catching Your CPUs Napping
28
7
Etcd and fleet
8
8
The First Browser Dedicated to Developers Is Coming
7
9
Nvidia Linux Driver on Ubuntu Delivers Better OpenGL Performance Than Windows
6
10
Twitter and IBM partnership
5
Tech blogs [?]
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Secure Messaging Scorecard
175
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EFF to Librarian of Congress: Let Car Owners Look Under the Hood
10
3
How Uber and Facebook might look on Apple Watch
8
4
Verizon Inject Perma-Cookies to Track Mobile Customers, Bypass Privacy Controls
7
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Which Messaging Technologies Are Truly Safe and Secure?
6
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Emoji to Expand Racial Diversity with Skin Tone Modifier Option in Mid-2015
4
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Tim Cook officially comes out as gay in public essay about equality
3
8
EFF's Stupid Patent of the Month: Filming Yoga Class
3
9
Dual-mode Avalanche and RF Random Number Generator
2
10
Apple Reverses Course on iOS 8 Notification Center Calculators
2
FAANG+ [?]
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Microsoft Band
857
2
Diversity at Amazon
61
3
Amazon Cloud Drive: Prime Photos
60
4
Microsoft Band (official site)
30
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Microsoft Band, the smart band powered by Microsoft Health
4
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Microsoft Band, the smart band powered by Microsoft Health
2
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Introducing Microsoft Band
2
8
Amazon Cloud Drive: Prime Photos
2
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Unlimited Photo Storage Free with Amazon Prime
2
10
Amazon Cloud Drive: Prime Photos
2
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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HTTP/2 all the things
335
2
The new archive.org
302
3
The Internet Arcade
20
4
Go Execution Tracer
19
5
The Internet Arcade puts 900 classic games right in your web browser
14
6
Pirate bay founder Fredrik Neij arrested in Thailand
10
7
Life is quantum
10
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AngularJS 2.0: all you need to know
7
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How Apple Creates Leverage, and the Future of Apple Pay
6
10
Disney Patents a Piracy Free Search Engine
5
Science News [?]
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Both geniuses and madmen pay attention to what others ignore
136
2
The most-cited papers
101
3
The Cost of Cryptography
62
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Why the Chess Computer Deep Blue Played Like a Human
61
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What It Means to Live in a Holographic Universe
47
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Our Cities Could Get a Whole Lot Smarter
39
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In a Multiverse, What Are the Odds?
29
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Dragons, Memory and Navigating the Globe Using Only Your Wits
18
9
In John They Trust (2006)
15
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In Science Fiction, We Are Never Home
11
Social [?]
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Making Connections to Facebook More Secure
258
2
A Programming Language for Games: Demo [video]
141
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Gravity visualized (2012) [video]
97
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The Ultimate Commodore 64 Talk (2013) [video]
84
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Q&A with Mark Zuckerberg
58
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Business-class Lenovos ship with adware to inject ads into browsers
15
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Alan Kay's Tribute to Ted Nelson at “Intertwingled” Fest [video]
15
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Open Plea to Google About AngularJS 2.0
13
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SyncFree: Large-Scale Computation Without Synchronization [video]
12
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Help Save 100K American Puppies and Watch This Video
10
Github repos and gists [?]
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Please remove mitsuhiko/*
634
2
C4 – C in 4 functions
517
3
PgOSQuery: Expose the operating system as a Postgres database
297
4
Introduction to Reactive Programming
192
5
ToroDB – Document-oriented JSON database on top of PostgreSQL
165
6
The road to Ember 2.0 RFC
156
7
Adobe Brackets hits 1.0
150
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A fast HTTP request/response parser for Common Lisp
131
9
LwIP on BareMetal: Lightweight TCP/IP stack running on ultra-lightweight kernel
89
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Latency numbers
84
Wikipedia [?]
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Burmese pythons in Florida
8
2
Whale fall
5
3
Boeing Yellowstone Project
5
4
Chicago Pile 1 – The First Nuclear Reactor
3
5
You Have Two Cows
3
6
Rich black
3
7
Ghoti
2
8
Hybrid Rocket
2
9
Reverse mathematics
2
10
Nucleosynthesis periodic table – The Origin of all Elements
2
Blogs [?]
1
The Other Side of Diversity
704
2
Detailed report shows how U.S. Internet access monopolies punish rivals
219
3
The Hypercard Legacy
134
4
A Spreadsheet Way of Knowledge (1984)
119
5
Startup Fuck-ups: How we lost 25% of our monthly revenue overnight
114
6
Fix a Parking Ticket? There's an App for That
71
7
Cache Eviction: When Are Randomized Algorithms Better Than LRU?
57
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History offers clues to what the U.S. Air Force’s secretive spaceplane can do
35
9
The Two Pillars of JavaScript
32
10
“Screw You, Angular”
26
Stackoverflow [?]
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GMAIL API
5
2
What is the best comment in source code you have ever encountered?
3
3
Should I use Vagrant or Docker.io for creating an isolated environment?
3
4
GoDaddy SHA-2 SSL Cert Problem
2
5
Application Delivery of long running application in Clozure CL
2
6
Timezone bug in Firefox's SpiderMonkey engine?
1
Substack [?]