Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Tuesday Oct 29, 2013

0.711 What are the hottest startups in The Valley right now? comments

0.558 Which modern databases support ACID transactions? comments

0.437 Toyota’s firmware: Bad design and its consequences comments

0.244 Uber CEO responds to concern that Uber’s SF service is decreasing in quality comments

0.179 The End of Hypocrisy comments

0.005 Flamingo for Mac: A Modern Messaging App comments