Sunday, June 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 10 PM on Sunday Jun 30, 2013
0.749 Misinformation on NSA programs includes statements by senior U.S. officials comments
0.573 What it really means to be a “junior” developer. comments
0.415 The End of Car Culture comments
0.274 Will Apple Sideline Siri Before She Kills Google? comments
0.145 First official Brain-Computer Interface journal coming in January 2014 comments
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Sunday Jun 30, 2013
0.782 Startup Investing Trends comments
0.385 Bitcoin: Argentinean fever for the digital money machine comments
0.337 Why Germany Might Offer Snowden Asylum comments
0.092 Omni: The “Oculus Rift” of 3D Treadmills comments
0.086 Why to use Twitter, Facebook and Google Plus share links and not buttons comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Sunday Jun 30, 2013
0.467 Delightful Puzzles comments
0.411 The Interlisp Programming Environment (1981) pdf comments
0.269 Booz Allen Hamilton hiring quantum information physicist comments
0.208 Reddit co-founder: Tech companies can help fight NSA snooping video comments
0.015 Show HN: Grrrid, an RSS reader focused on images comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Sunday Jun 30, 2013
0.495 Practicing privacy: Encryption comments
0.424 Why do Americans not drive diesels? comments
0.406 The most important person entering US government you’ve never heard of comments
0.286 Sup: the hacker’s Mail User Agent comments
0.212 The Rise of the $1M/year 1-person business comments
0.185 Why Living in a City Makes You More Innovative comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Sunday Jun 30, 2013
0.543 Show HN : Freader, an open source RSS Reader built with Node.js and Angular comments
0.125 Deleted Article by The Guardian comments
0.021 Show HN: Kite - Create and share Django & Rails applications in seconds. comments
0.006 Show HN: an API to extract text from a PDF comments
0.003 Show HN: Nightweb, the anonymous P2P social network, now runs on the desktop comments
Hacker News stories for 1 AM on Sunday Jun 30, 2013
0.963 Don’t go to art school comments
0.583 MySQLgame - a game that just is a database comments
0.442 Sell everything comments
0.397 There’s a Secret Patriot Act, Senator Says (2011) comments
0.368 U.S. Army Restricts Access To ‘The Guardian’ Website comments
0.153 Encryption Has Foiled Wiretaps for First Time Ever, Feds Say comments
Saturday, June 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 10 PM on Saturday Jun 29, 2013
0.722 Der Spiegel says US bugged EU offices in Washington comments
0.641 Replacing All The Things with Unite.vim comments
0.414 Why is Larry Lessig plugging Palantir? comments
0.373 WikiLeaks refutes media reports about ‘Ecuadorean disarray’ comments
0.198 CueTableReloader - Automatically infer animations for UITableView comments
0.074 Cloud Star Heroku Preps for Second Act With New CEO comments
Hacker News stories for 8 PM on Saturday Jun 29, 2013
0.910 Ruby 1.8.7 retired comments
0.834 NSA slides explain the PRISM data-collection program comments
0.479 Correa: U.S. asked Ecuador not to give Snowden asylum comments
0.354 A Hacker’s Replacement for Gmail comments
0.260 Clinkle: App Teardown (Part 1) comments
0.118 CENotifier: growl-like notification UI compoment for iOS comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Saturday Jun 29, 2013
0.785 Secret Court Declassifies Yahoo’s Role in Disclosure Fight comments
0.760 Are 14 online photos worth $2.1 million? comments
0.636 Wi-Vi: See Through Walls with Wi-Fi Signals comments
0.616 Hollywood’s role in shaping public views on mass surveillance comments
0.583 U.S. bugged EU offices, computer networks comments
0.520 Papers and essays that every programmer should be aware of comments
0.519 15-year-old girl invents flashlight powered by the heat of your hand comments
0.432 The Wonderful Power of Storytelling (1981) comments
0.140 The Rise and Fall and Rise of Java video comments
0.139 Dear ISP: Here’s why your pricing is unfair comments
0.001 Show HN: IssueKit - Drop-In GitHub Issues for your iOS project comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Saturday Jun 29, 2013
Friday, June 28, 2013
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.939 Why The NSA’s Surveillance Program Is Illegal And Unconstitutional comments
0.704 U.S Government Surveillance: Bad for Democracy Around the World comments
0.528 Television White Spaces database receives FCC certification comments
0.308 Create lightweight Docker containers with Buildroot comments
0.063 Secret no-fly list blamed for American’s Bangkok nightmare comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.966 Learn python in minutes comments
0.960 Productizing A Freelancing / Consulting Business comments
0.588 Clojure core.async Channels comments
0.449 Refactoring GitHub’s Design comments
0.387 Evi Nemeth, retired Boulder computer professor, missing at sea near New Zealand comments
0.343 The State of the Tau comments
0.195 An open MySQL bug receives a real Birthday cake comments
0.186 CIA Agents Were Embedded With NYPD And Had “No Limits” comments
0.051 My PostgreSQL server weighs less than 20 MB. What about yours? comments
0.049 The Ardent Mobile Cloud Platform comments
0.001 Facebook Android app sends phone number to Facebook servers without consent comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.603 How People Think Facebook Connect Log‑in and Log‑out Work comments
0.600 What could the NSA do with a quantum computer? comments
0.226 Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms comments
0.223 How I use email for marketing comments
0.090 A surprising JavaScript memory leak found at Meteor comments
0.050 Show HN: l2met – Turn logs into metrics comments
0.027 Texas teen makes violent joke during video game, is jailed comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.910 A Practical guide to StatsD/Graphite comments
0.770 Announcing a pre-release of F# 3.1 and the Visual F# tools in Visual Studio 2013 comments
0.430 Getting ALL your data out of Google Reader (from Reader’s TL) comments
0.385 Git Cheet Sheet comments
0.370 Meditation Genius: Vipassana Trip Report by Rap Genius Founder comments
0.188 204 mph world record for electric car, another Le Mans win for diesel comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.957 Ecuador Using Copyright To Try To Take Down Leaked Docs About Its Surveillance comments
0.902 Entrepreneurs, not investors, kill startups comments
0.900 Skip Silicon Valley: Why Smart Startups Start In Europe comments
0.883 Django 1.6 beta 1 released comments
0.792 Ecuador cancels US trade deal & donates $23MM to US for “human rights education” comments
0.437 Edward Snowden’s Father Gives Interview: My Son Is Not A Traitor comments
0.268 In the 1970s, Congress investigated intelligence abuses. Time to do it again? comments
0.157 ArchiveTeam needs OPMLs and feed URLs to grab cached data from Google Reader comments
0.146 Google And Apple May Bring Us A Console War We Didn’t See Coming comments
0.136 Making the web fun again comments
0.103 BlackBerry reports unexpected loss, shares slide 20 percent comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.957 Snowden’s father says NSA leaker may return to US if certain conditions are met comments
0.888 Tiedot - Your NoSQL document database engine powered by Go comments
0.549 Lawyers said Bush couldn’t spy on Americans. He did it anyway. comments
0.470 Alan Turing wanted to base early computer memory on gin comments
0.439 Ice mass the size of Greenland overlooked in climate models comments
0.438 Google’s Quantum Computer Proven To Be Real Thing (Almost) comments
0.335 Tesla wins in North Carolina, paves the way for direct-to-consumer sales comments
0.254 Army restricts access to The Guardian in the wake of NSA leaks comments
Hacker News stories for 3 AM on Friday Jun 28, 2013
0.962 Horses for courses: choosing Scala or Clojure comments
0.676 UK government backs three-person IVF comments
0.556 Stop selling your Software for Peanuts comments
0.500 The weirdest languages comments
0.201 Cool water vapor effect in HTML5 Canvas comments
0.032 Show HN: fluent SQL a minimalistic SQL builder for Java comments
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.500 The IIT Entrance Exam comments
0.400 AES timing variability at a glance comments
0.268 New leak shows NSA harvests To, From, and BCC lines of e-mail data comments
0.201 You Should Be Using Nginx + UWSGI comments
0.186 World’s Oldest Genome Sequenced From 700,000-Year-Old Horse DNA comments
0.000 Tell HN: The front page of Hacker News has been deindexed from Google comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.893 Paul Graham: Some VCs Push For Large Rounds, Even When Startups Don’t Need Them comments
0.727 Weddings Used To Be Sacred And Other Lessons About Internet Journalism comments
0.698 Memories of Stasi color Germans’ view of U.S. surveillance programs comments
0.650 Cross-Browser Development Tips (or how to make CSS work in IE8) comments
0.467 A Debian GNU/Hurd snapshot comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.664 A public cloud taking a stand against government intrusion comments
0.626 Bruce Schneier joins EFF Board of Directors comments
0.560 The Startup Sector That’s Quietly Booming comments
0.556 Multiplayer Genetic Cars comments
0.534 21 Months In: How to Manage a Remote Team comments
0.467 Red Hat discloses RHEL roadmap comments
0.342 Lorem Ipsum translated by Google comments
0.332 Introducing Heroku Fork comments
0.121 ST-09-0002 NSA/CSS OIG Draft about Stellar Wind (2009) pdf comments
0.069 Go read: fast Google Reader clone in AngularJS with Go on App Engine comments
0.063 MAYHEM – automatically finding bugs and shell-spawning exploits in binaries pdf comments
0.037 Show HN: Outbound - A single events API for emails, push, sms, and voice comments
0.023 Netflix ditches Silverlight with support for HTML5 video in IE11 comments
0.015 Building an iOS weather app with Angular and ClojureScript comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.898 I’m taking a break from my wife and kids comments
0.792 Ecuador waives U.S. trade rights over Snowden case comments
0.526 How Rap Genius Raised $1.8M in Seed Funding Without Knowing What We Were Doing comments
0.500 Illegally climbing the Golden Gate bridge at dawn comments
0.312 Ecuador: letter of safe conduct for Snowden is real, but unauthorized & invalid comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.918 Don’t hire me! I’m young, inexperienced and a perfectionist. comments
0.910 An Introduction to the Go Language: Boldly Going Where No Man Has Gone Before comments
0.717 Jimmy Wales Is Not an Internet Billionaire comments
0.333 Long Climb From Sun’s Core comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.742 Deploying Python Without Downtime comments
0.593 UK Police Routinely Spy On 9000 ‘Domestic Terrorists’ Very Loosely Defined comments
0.467 Alcoholism in Antarctica comments
0.403 How I live and how I work comments
0.363 Being Present comments
0.342 On Snowden and the Enduring Need for Civil Disobedience comments
0.294 Snowden given safepass to Ecuador comments
0.210 Play Ping Pong using your browser windows comments
0.073 WikiLeaks Volunteer Was a Paid Informant for the FBI comments
Hacker News stories for 1 AM on Thursday Jun 27, 2013
0.864 Redis (consistent hashing based) sharding made easy comments
0.739 Dependency Injection for Python comments
0.581 ASP.NET MVC security and user management done the right way comments
0.571 From the resource curse to the finance curse comments
0.463 HBGary journalist is facing 105 years in prison comments
0.133 Court Order told Yahoo that Prism does not require a warrant pdf comments
0.126 EFF Sues FBI For Access to Facial-Recognition Records comments
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.571 Speculative Lock Elision in Varnish Cache comments
0.570 An Introduction to Node’s New Streams comments
0.514 Close.io adds SmartSearch: Data analytics so simple a salesperson can do it comments
0.309 Analyze Github commits to know which convention is popular comments
0.217 Performance Tuning at Airbnb - How we cut our site load time by 25% comments
0.201 Heroku taps industry vet Tod Nielsen as new CEO comments
0.005 Nitrous.io brings its browser-based app development environment into public beta comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.461 Tim Berners-Lee scolds ‘hypocritical’ West over spying comments
0.432 IOS 7: Catch me if you can comments
0.430 Breathe with chest or stomach? comments
0.428 Why Are So Many College Graduates Driving Taxis? comments
0.181 Only clear skies on Google Maps and Earth comments
0.104 Adobe donated $5000 to JS-Git, an implementation of git client/server in pure JS comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.750 Fight fraud frugally comments
0.566 Test-drive Rails 4 with BitNami comments
0.264 Sponsorfied (YC S12) relaunches as Partnered comments
0.073 Visual Studio 2013 preview available for download, 5,000 new APIs in Windows 8.1 comments
0.048 Google Hangouts adds remote desktop support comments
0.019 Nitrous.IO is now in public beta comments
0.012 New Dimension For Windows: Microsoft Puts 3D Printing Support Directly Into OS comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.713 Richard Stallman Inducted Into the 2013 Internet Hall of Fame comments
0.533 Raspberry Pi Hosting comments
0.498 My 5yo son died 7 months ago, help me find out why. comments
0.458 GeoJSON rendering improvements comments
0.453 Windows 8.1 Preview comments
0.343 Coming Out as a Porn Addict comments
0.170 An open source Google Reader replacement: Sismics Reader comments
0.040 Show HN: Programmatically sent 42k snapchats, created a social contest comments
0.031 Show HN: ngrok, secure introspectable tunnels to localhost comments
0.025 Tips for nailing an iPhone app demo during a presentation comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.753 GHCJS - Haskell in the Browser comments
0.656 Contentful: an API-first approach to content management comments
0.587 We’re killing it, bro comments
0.500 Eye-surgery by magnetically-guided microrobots moves toward clinical trials comments
0.415 NSA fact sheet pulled after being challenged by Sen. Mark Udall comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.942 Supreme Court Strikes Down Defense of Marriage Act comments
0.796 Could Glenn Greenwald go to jail? The law is alarmingly murky comments
0.794 Meet Prism’s little brother: Socmint comments
0.677 Schrödinger’s Rapist: a guy’s guide comments
0.444 How one startup is trying to bring the ‘Hardware Renaissance’ to a tiny island comments
0.412 How to properly plagiarize a website comments
0.363 The Terminal: Snowden stuck in Moscow airport comments
0.100 EU Complaint against Apple, Facebook. EU Privacy vs US gag order comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.507 Firefox v22 released comments
0.460 Here’s what happens to asylum-seekers who stay in airport limbo indefinitely comments
0.395 What If The Moon Was Replaced By Other Planets comments
0.277 Adblock Plus is changing amazon refs and using other mafia-like behaviour comments
0.018 Show HN: RiffUp - Edit Music Notation in the Browser comments
0.012 Snowden a prize for Russians – until they have his secrets comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
0.867 Australian Minister for Broadband resigns comments
0.774 Goodbye node-forever, Hello PM2 comments
0.753 Someday, somebody with a lot of Bitcoins is going to say “no.” comments
0.751 Yes, summer job paid tuition back in ’81, but then we got cheap comments
0.500 Nerve cells ‘re-grown’ in rats after spinal injury comments