Saturday, November 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 6 PM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
0.954 Hyperopt: Optimize your machine learning parameters automagically. comments
0.448 Is JavaScript slowing the Internet down? comments
0.405 How To Sell Your Business And Make And Lose Millions comments
0.343 Competing for tenure is like competing to be a drug lord comments
0.186 GTFO of my menu bar comments
0.103 Is this the most value-dense information on Earth? comments
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
0.958 Writing a Program in Pokemon Blue comments
0.533 Improving the Command-Line Postgres Experience comments
0.467 Small Drones Deserve Sensible Regulation comments
0.206 Mangalyaan, India’s Mars Orbiter, has successfully commenced its journey to Mars comments
0.089 TPM chip protecting SSH keys from being copied or stolen comments
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
0.971 The fight against sexism is not a free pass comments
0.816 Would prophylactic enzyme in mouthwash fight cavities better than a toothbrush? comments
0.744 How to do easy SSL client auth comments
0.723 Gender neutral language - An FAQ comments
0.620 The Mystery of the Creepiest Television Hack comments
0.432 We’ve All Got a List comments
0.250 Bitcoin and me (Hal Finney) comments
0.226 A way to hide your Javascript. Introducing SauceJs. comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
0.722 Snapchat’s Evan Spiegel: Saying no to $3B, and feeling lucky comments
0.442 Software projects have an inherent bias towards unpredictability comments
0.308 The Power of a Pronoun comments
0.222 Kalei Styleguide - Generates bootstrap-like documentation comments
0.198 Take a peek at the world’s most exquisite libraries comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
0.765 Alpaca - Easy Forms for jQuery comments
0.467 Unschoolery comments
0.465 Inside the race to rescue a health site, and Obama comments
0.417 A glimpse of undefined behavior in C comments
0.361 The Grammar Book for Programmers, Designers, & Bloggers comments
0.294 DRTBOX and the DRT surveillance systems comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 4 AM on Saturday Nov 30, 2013
0.444 I Tried to See Where My T-Shirt Was Made,the Factory Sent Thugs After Me comments
0.422 Fold the DOM like paper comments
0.053 Powerchair: a dad hacks a wheelchair for his disabled 2-year old son. comments
0.039 Show HN: A dev. oriented, real-time administration and dataviz service for Redis comments
Friday, November 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Friday Nov 29, 2013
0.884 Time for more European countries to facilitate entrepreneur visas comments
0.750 Turboencabulator comments
0.566 Spike Lee Does the Wrong Thing in His Response to Open Letter comments
0.293 Leakers, privacy activists find new home in Berlin comments
0.132 Draw Circuits Instantly by Electroninks Incorporated comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Friday Nov 29, 2013
0.770 How to Keep a Job Search Going Through the Holidays comments
0.571 NGINX passive cache invalidation comments
0.533 Nimrod: A new approach to meta programming comments
0.257 Why are software development estimates regularly off by a factor of 2-3 times? comments
0.000 Ask HN: Do you use N + Enter to access Hacker News? comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Friday Nov 29, 2013
0.758 Study linking GM maize to rat tumours is retracted comments
0.665 Today’s a prime day comments
0.526 Bruce Sterling: INTERNET (1993) comments
0.524 Are regular folks doomed? comments
0.276 An engineer’s emergency kit business card comments
0.076 Proof of Existence: Storing Hashed Files in the Bitcoin Block Chain comments
0.056 Charlie Brooker teaches Jon Snow to play video games comments
Hacker News stories for 3 AM on Friday Nov 29, 2013
0.717 What happens when you run “Hello, world” comments
0.566 An IPv6-only VPS that costs less comments
0.564 How Software Companies Die by Orson Scott Card 1995 comments
0.113 HTML: font color=”red” becomes green comments
0.058 Tried CSS hands on today, the result is this. comments
0.043 Show HN: CaaS - Coffee as a Service comments
0.021 Show HN: A very simple way to share your location comments
Thursday, November 28, 2013
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Thursday Nov 28, 2013
0.662 Carry Your Instrument On The Plane - It’s The LAW comments
0.514 GNU Denemo 1.1 comments
0.467 Comet Ison ‘destroyed in Sun pass’ comments
0.259 Are you alone in San Francisco on Thanksgiving? Join Us. Really. comments
0.210 HN answers “How did your life change after FU money?” comments
0.172 SpaceX Falcon 9 GEO Transfer Mission - Second Attempt comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Thursday Nov 28, 2013
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Thursday Nov 28, 2013
0.580 It’s practically impossible for regular people to buy Bitcoin comments
0.545 How SQLite is tested comments
0.389 SES-8 | Falcon 9 GEO Transfer Mission comments
0.389 Falcon 9 GEO Transfer Mission Tonight comments
0.160 Charts San Franciscans Should Be Thankful For comments
0.015 Show HN: Probabilistically Generating HN Post Titles comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Thursday Nov 28, 2013
0.704 30 Best Websites to Learn Design and Development comments
0.507 A universal income is not such a silly idea comments
0.129 The astronauts didn’t float away because they had heavy boots comments
0.128 US agrees to pay $50m after ‘piracy’ of software comments
0.096 Mtgox launches Bitcoins.com, an information site for all things Bitcoin comments
Hacker News stories for 4 AM on Thursday Nov 28, 2013
0.699 Pharo Zeroconf: multiplatform, multiversion, all in one from the CLI comments
0.677 The key to making programs fast is to make them do practically nothing comments
0.365 Who is your Ideal Customer? comments
0.233 String types are fine. How about your code? comments
0.167 Firefox and FireCAT as a Platform for Ethical Hacking comments
0.153 DynoSRC - Eliminate HTTP requests for JavaScript files comments
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 8 PM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.781 Street Fight: LED street lighting challenges old utility business models comments
0.712 Secret Think Tank That Recruits Via Internet Puzzles comments
0.678 Clojure: the JFDI language comments
0.583 Go 1.3 Linker Overhaul comments
0.417 A JavaScript parser and interpreter written natively in Go (golang) comments
0.270 iPad Mini display ranks 3rd, below Kindle Fire HDX 7 and Nexus 7 comments
0.173 Claiming Bitcoin’s Bug Bounty (Fix for LevelDB OSX Corruption) comments
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.849 FlowupLabels.js - A tiny jQuery plugin for the floating label UI pattern comments
0.680 On “On Asm.js” comments
0.646 23andMe Is Terrifying, But Not for the Reasons the FDA Thinks comments
0.488 Bitcoin Deflation and Economic Activity comments
0.326 102TB of New Common Crawl Data Available comments
0.218 Once-great SSD manufacturer OCZ filing for bankruptcy comments
0.139 UN Committee Approves Text Titled ‘Right to Privacy in the Digital Age’ comments
0.034 CyanogenMod Installer Application Removed from Play Store comments
0.029 Firebase + Zapier, Real-Time Infrastructure w/ Ability To Connect Many Apps comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.972 “Patent Trolls” Threaten to Drain Silicon Valley Startups video comments
0.685 A Prediction: Bitcoin Is Doomed to Fail comments
0.250 Configuring & Optimizing WebSocket Compression comments
0.047 Report linking Bitcoin and Silk Road retracted comments
0.044 There is a $20k prize for cracking this 8-character brain wallet comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.877 Linux memory manager and your big data comments
0.789 62% of 16-24s prefer books as physical products comments
0.549 Find the most reliable and fast public CDNs comments
0.286 The Hidden Power of Twitter Custom Timelines comments
0.050 Missing hard drive containing Bitcoins worth £4m in Newport landfill site comments
0.023 Show HN: Mashup of Amazon.com’s wish list and Balanced Payments comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.765 Hacking Haskell in nightclubs comments
0.633 Scrap the Welfare State and Give People Free Money comments
0.496 What’s New in Ruby 2.1 pdf comments
0.325 About the Penny Arcade Job Posting comments
0.285 Shopify: 75,000+ merchants can start accepting Bitcoin comments
0.190 Shopify Merchants Can Now Accept Bitcoin comments
0.044 Show HN: Quistic comments
0.010 Show HN: I built a local/fast marketplace for used gadgets/games comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.854 Umberto Eco: A Master of Fiction Considers History’s Lies comments
0.654 The Tyrannical World of Airline Loyalty Programs comments
0.457 Building an Internet radio station with web2py comments
0.432 Bitcoin Reaches 1000 USD comments
0.328 I’m writing a book: “JavaScript Application Design: A Build First Approach” comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.272 Show HN: The Physical, Manufactured Party Game I Made In Only 12 Weeks comments
0.257 New Bacterial Life-Form Discovered in NASA and ESA Spacecraft Clean Rooms comments
0.121 Utah Couple Fined $3,500 by Online Merchant KlearGear for posting bad review comments
0.120 A search engine that removes website with more than X most popular sites comments
0.096 After a month of use, we dish out our biggest gripes with OS X Mavericks comments
0.039 Time POY: Snowden’s 200,000+ votes go missing, now behind Miley Cyrus comments
Hacker News stories for 2 AM on Wednesday Nov 27, 2013
0.573 How to succeed at parsing without really trying comments
0.467 Araucaria obituary comments
0.022 Show HN: Handkommando (Realtime multiplayer RPS game) comments
0.004 Show HN: iOS Provisioning profile hell begone comments
0.002 Show HN: TankDB - An open source object oriented Sqlite wrapper for iOS comments
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
0.836 Dark Matter Developers != Bad Developers comments
0.663 YouCompleteMe Code Completion Engine for Vim comments
0.467 I Am Not Satoshi comments
0.429 Black Friday death count comments
0.103 New exploit kit Atrax boasts Tor Connectivity, Bitcoin Extraction comments
0.020 Google Shows How To Scale Apps From Zero To One Million RPS, For $10 comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
0.696 RethinkDB 1.11 is out: query profiler, new streaming algorithm, devops features comments
0.637 Friends and Family Funding and Why I’m Dreading Thanksgiving comments
0.559 Introducing the Priceonomics Business Model: Data Crawling Services comments
0.501 17% of employees are required to use personal social accounts for work comments
0.498 NGINX syslog-ing without breaking the bank or patching the code comments
0.395 TinyPNG launches API to automate PNG compression comments
0.317 On Penny Arcade, Exploitation, and the Myth of the Do-Everything Rock Star comments
0.301 Salesforce’s Hackathon Scandal: Secret Judging, Favoritism, Cheating? comments
0.292 How I saved $39,420 by not buying a domain without a prototype comments
0.218 Web GL Ocean Simulation comments
0.094 Cmder: portable console emulator for windows comments
0.067 Determine why mozilla/mozilla-central has been removed from service by GitHub comments
0.019 YouTube Addresses Massive Spam Problem Following Rollout of Google+ Commenting comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
0.553 What does your ISP say about you? comments
0.359 Errbit Issue - MondoDB is dead. Long live Postgresql comments
0.314 Linux-flavored Windows comments
0.290 Aria2 The next generation download utility comments
0.100 Andrea Rossi has started commercializing ECAT nuclear fusion devices comments
0.019 How to prevent problems with “git rebase” on OS X comments
0.000 Hacker Bar - an open source RubyMotion Mac app for Hacker News comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
0.965 Visualizing Garbage Collection in Ruby and Python comments
0.851 Golang Data Structures in Memory comments
0.585 Docker 0.7 Released, runs on all Linux distrubtions and lots of other features comments
0.555 Gadget: a smallish web framework for Go comments
0.322 Generate QR codes with DuckDuckGo comments
0.118 Farming hard drives: 2 years and $1M later comments
0.007 Ask HN Googlers: Why is Drive document sharing for Google Domains broken? comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Tuesday Nov 26, 2013
0.955 UK Prime Minister: We have put in place Internet filters to block extremism comments
0.899 Learn PHP - free interactive PHP tutorial comments
0.563 Best countries to work and live in as a developer comments
0.500 Introversion is not the opposite of extroversion comments
0.390 UK porn filter to also block “extremist narrative” comments
0.332 End the N.S.A. Dragnet, Now comments
0.088 Bitcoin and Gold comments
0.001 Show HN: Live Locations of Bitcoin Transactions from around the globe in WebGL comments
Monday, November 25, 2013
Hacker News stories for 7 PM on Monday Nov 25, 2013
0.773 The Year the Monarch Didn’t Appear comments
0.592 Open-source app releases first complete copy of English Wikipedia with images comments
0.582 NudgePad: an IDE in Your Browser comments
0.541 What’s Wrong With the Latest Beastie Boys Lawsuit comments
0.250 Namecheap is participating in Bitcoin Black Friday, and here is why comments
0.223 Libsass – C implementation of a Sass compiler comments
0.083 Covert Acoustical Mesh Networks in Air comments
0.008 Show HN: Lonenote App - Make handwritten notes to share moments alone comments