Friday, May 31, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.819 Natural Language Form with custom input elements comments
0.648 Dear Halo 4 QA tester: We don’t need to strike because you’re a flake comments
0.626 If you live in the future … Write your own Gerry Tan quote. comments
0.521 DevOps Dave Comic: Declaring Success in Enterprise DevOps comments
0.444 EdX Source Code Released comments
0.401 Heroku | 2x Dynos enter General Availability comments
0.127 A Reading List for Multi-Disciplinary Thinkers comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.973 New Machine Learning book for Pythonistas appearing comments
0.857 MoarVM: A virtual machine for NQP and Rakudo comments
0.776 The 1983 ‘Atari Dump’ in New Mexico is going to be excavated comments
0.294 Join Wall Street. Save the world. comments
0.281 Curebit’s “Retail Referrals” Connects Offline Shopping With E-Commerce comments
0.173 Android Users Aren’t Cheap (but cheap users use Android) comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.949 Want a job in Silicon Valley? comments
0.737 Monsanto gives up fight for genetically modified plants in Europe comments
0.653 I Freelanced On Halo 4. It’s Time For Gaming’s Contractors To Strike comments
0.488 The best founders are futurists comments
0.463 How SEOMoz sent us a takedown notice. comments
0.385 Real-time metric counter using Soviet-era Nixie tubes comments
0.214 A Personal API comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.923 Three Laws of Programming Language Design comments
0.461 jQuery Resizable Columns – a plugin for draggable table columns comments
0.335 Judge orders Google to comply with FBI’s secret NSL demands comments
0.313 Run SQL on JSON files – without any data loads comments
0.220 Can You Power a Phone With a Capacitor? comments
0.062 Show HN: Codementor – instant one-to-one mentor for programming and design comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.971 A Beginners Guide to Erlang comments
0.749 How multi-lingual children learn languages comments
0.704 Police have to return material to Dotcom comments
0.570 Following the spec, down to every last misspelled word comments
0.500 Blink, PNaCl, And Standards comments
0.416 Give me money Mr. Venture Capital! We are Uber for X! comments
0.290 Checking Your Derivers’ License - BSD License Problems comments
0.178 Where your phone really goes when it gets repaired comments
0.089 ASUS Launches PQ321 Monitor with 3840 x 2160 IGZO Display, Available End of June comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.853 User-triggerable NULL pointer dereference due to utter plebbery comments
0.636 Say Goodbye to Painful Image Loads on Small Devices. comments
0.516 A is for Array - ABC Book for Kids comments
0.500 A Week with Elixir comments
0.439 My Latte is Worth It - No Fun Allowed comments
0.362 Landsat 8 Data Now Available comments
0.333 The smartphone robot comments
0.165 Everyone Does Everything: How To Work on Teams of Generalists comments
0.158 Show HN: Stackifier for Scala - Make $en$e of your Scala $tack trace comments
0.116 I love Firefox OS: System wide orientation lock in 45LOC. Eat that WinPhone comments
0.078 Facebook paid 4.5k for disclosure of my complete user account exploit. comments
Hacker News stories for 2 AM on Friday May 31, 2013
0.618 The Silent Killers Of Startup Growth In India comments
0.514 We Think We Know What Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Is comments
0.423 Solitary in Iran Nearly Broke Me. Then I Went Inside America’s Prisons comments
0.227 Pin Payments is Australia’s first all-in-one online payment API comments
0.222 First-ever images of a molecule as it breaks and reforms chemical bonds comments
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 9 PM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.465 Climate Slowdown Means Extreme Rates of Warming ‘Not as Likely’ comments
0.403 Straczynski reveals moving story: why Michael O’Hare (Sinclair) left Babylon 5 comments
0.207 Golang dependency hell in Haunts The Manse game comments
0.081 Not So Anonymous: Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Tightens Identity Requirement comments
Hacker News stories for 6 PM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.986 Machine Learning as a Service comments
0.944 Why can’t Microsoft get their products right on the first try? comments
0.586 Another Silly Startup Analogy comments
0.568 Why high fructose corn syrup replaced sugar in US comments
0.415 Global warming caused by chlorofluorocarbons, not carbon dioxide, new study says comments
0.323 New Rackspace Developer Center comments
0.303 Letter from Loretto - A Prison Letter from a CIA Whistleblower comments
0.164 The making of Medium.com comments
0.154 Show HN: The Choice – An online programming puzzle RPG comments
0.115 Color blind accessibility on Bootstrap comments
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.791 A Collection of PostgreSQL Indexing Tips comments
0.566 Running Lua in a browser via Emscripten comments
0.533 Comparison of CSS preprocessors comments
0.477 The Central Limit Theorem Visualized with D3 comments
0.421 Watchman: Faster builds with large source trees comments
0.355 Apportable SDK: Free Android support for cocos2d-iphone comments
0.275 Google Finds NUMA Up to 20% Slower for Gmail and Websearch comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.885 Why so many people are moving to Texas comments
0.363 A Brief History of Humankind comments
0.333 Jack Vance, in memoriam: 1916 - 2013 comments
0.254 Extreme Saving: A Man, His Van and Five-Figure Debt comments
0.204 Javascript Framework Popularity graphed by Github Archive comments
0.075 Double Robotics has started shipping its iPad-equipped telepresence robots comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.463 U.S. urges states not to allow general use of self-driving cars comments
0.376 The trick Max Levchin used to hire the best engineers at PayPal comments
0.229 Show HN: Hated expensive, crappy stock photos so I made this. comments
0.033 Tesla to triple supercharger network by the end of June comments
0.030 Double Robotics (YC S12) iPad-Equipped Teleconferencing Robot Is Shipping comments
0.015 GitTogether: Video Chat for GitHub (powered by WebRTC) comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.999 Khan Academy: Machine Learning → Measurable Learning comments
0.458 Hands-on AngularJS with Backlift part 2: Wiring up a back-end API comments
0.071 Good Old Games: GOG.com And The DRM-Free Revolution comments
0.022 3D Printer for less than $400 comments
0.007 Double Fine launched a new game on Kickstarter comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.900 Who killed the futurist in you? School or you? comments
0.771 Deliberate Programming comments
0.565 Falsehoods programmers believe about geography comments
0.487 DMD 2.063 released with 260 bugfixes and enhancements comments
0.264 Google: 7 days advance notice is enough for actively exploited vulnerability comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.982 It’s So Hard To Say Goodbye To Consumers comments
0.383 Google’s Go has some coders raving comments
0.334 Microsoft U-turn sees Start button back on Windows 8 comments
0.200 SSH uses four TCP segments for each character you type comments
0.157 Ex-YouTube Man Builds Graphics Card for Entire Internet comments
0.147 Dropbox Down comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.913 Why DIY fecal transplants are a thing (and the FDA is only part of the reason) comments
0.500 An experiment. comments
0.321 Continuing the Windows 8 vision with Windows 8.1 comments
0.296 What You Need To Know About The New Git 1.8.3 comments
0.134 How Google Authorship decreased our traffic by 90% comments
0.106 Show HN: Blow Google away with your Node.js personal cloud comments
0.020 Mac OS Screenshot does not Allow DVD Player to Appear in Captured Region comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Thursday May 30, 2013
0.951 Java developer says he built, launched basic open source office suite in 30 days comments
0.467 Centralized Oauth comments
0.358 Wait, What? comments
0.333 Alex Osterwalder and friends launch business model canvas game dev bootcamp comments
0.332 The secret button at pedestrian crossings comments
0.279 Introducing Battle Hack comments
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 11 PM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
0.728 The talented Mr Green: How FWD.us lost the tech moral high ground comments
0.571 Facebook’s New React JavaScript Library Tutorial Rewritten in AngularJS comments
0.173 Video showcases culture of 11 Portland tech companies comments
0.128 Let’s help Airbnb rebuild the bridge it just burned comments
0.082 Elon Musk: Tesla network to triple by July, cross country travel by year’s end comments
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
0.973 Why I’m Going to India - Bill Gates comments
0.867 Postgres Indexes – Expression/Functional Indexing comments
0.493 React, a JavaScript library for building user interfaces comments
0.374 Coffee vs. beer: which drink makes you more creative? comments
0.274 Judge in hacker case is married to a Stratfor client comments
0.255 Drupal.org compromised comments
0.061 Apple’s Tim Cook: The Full D11 Interview (Video) comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
0.363 Mary Meeker’s 2013 Internet trends: all the slides plus highlights comments
0.339 The Ever Evolving Payments Landscape comments
0.271 Dole Kemp 96 Web Site comments
0.269 Rand Paul visiting Google, Facebook during California trip comments
0.172 “Hallucinating” a face, new software could have ID’d Boston bomber comments
0.168 Giving Up Paying Off $186,000 Student Loan Debt comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
0.526 Mary Meeker’s 2013 Internet Trends comments
0.500 My JSConf Diary comments
0.467 Elm at Prezi comments
0.321 How Good Is Amazon’s Route 53 Latency Based Routing? comments
0.273 I Sold The Magazine, Too comments
0.238 Facebook Launches Verified Pages and Profiles comments
0.113 A new Gmail inbox comments
0.079 The first pictures of blood from a 10,000 year old Siberian woolly mammoth comments
0.063 Challenge HN: Break my in-browser crypto for $1000 comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
0.626 Your Genes Don’t Fit: Why 10,000 Hours of Practice Won’t Make You an Expert comments
0.511 Creaky Voice: Yet Another Example of Young Women’s Linguistic Ingenuity comments
0.411 Former Valve engineer explains technical details of new AR platform comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Wednesday May 29, 2013
0.950 How should I behave as a developer in a project that’s headed for failure? comments
0.771 The new Python Cookbook is out comments
0.630 P might be NP: A Polynomial Time Algorithm for the Hamilton Circuit Problem comments
0.597 How does our language shape the way we think? (2009) comments
0.416 Time for back-end privacy comments
0.304 Google’s push from Talk to Hangouts, XMPP and workonomic comments
0.208 Can Yahoo! Buy Enough Companies to Compete With Google? comments
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Hacker News stories for 9 PM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.772 Unprecedented e-mail privacy bill sent to Texas governor’s desk comments
0.750 Harvard: The Class of 2013 Senior Survey comments
0.547 A Terrifying, Fascinating Timelapse of 30 Years of Human Impact on Earth comments
0.242 Joss Whedon Delivers 181st Commencement Address at Wesleyan University. comments
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.692 China building an entire city, 40% larger than Manhattan, in Belarus comments
0.636 The Unexotic Underclass comments
0.439 U.S. Alleges $6 Billion Money-Laundering Operation Using Virtual Currency comments
0.154 Fandalism’s Pud Launches DistroKid, An Affordable Way To Upload Music To iTunes comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.773 Daily Meetings Are Great but You Should Never Have Them comments
0.765 The Year of Dressing Formally comments
0.500 Self-doubt and launch stats comments
0.434 Judge orders child porn suspect to decrypt hard drives comments
0.121 Prove’s Secret HN Easter Egg for Simple Phone Verification comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.774 A two minute tour of Airfoil: A/B tested landing pages built on Backlift comments
0.752 If Tesla Would Stop Selling Cars, We’d All Save Some Money comments
0.614 Laravel 4.0 Released comments
0.510 Pick the right metric to incentivize the behavior you want comments
0.328 Prove: Phone verification for developers comments
0.271 Testing Google Compute Engine - Visit this URL comments
0.152 Humble Indie Bundle 8 comments
0.078 Show HN: It’s hard to make friends offline, so we built a solution comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.833 Ember.js 1.0 RC4 released comments
0.530 Ember Data 0.13 Released comments
0.523 ‘Likes’ are a Flawed Currency comments
0.467 Non-blocking transactional atomicity comments
0.383 An Ill-Advised Personal Note about “Media for Thinking the Unthinkable” comments
0.161 Using HTML5 prerendering to speed up a multi-page registration process comments
0.103 How Patents Are Ruining the Adoption of HTML5 Video comments
0.103 The fate of published peer-reviewed articles, submitted again comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.878 Entrepreneurs Help Build Start-Ups by the Batch comments
0.821 Is Data Science Your Next Career? comments
0.733 iDoneThis – Simple Team Performance Management comments
0.449 Attracted to Hard Problems comments
0.149 I left a comment on his blog and he hired me comments
0.142 Singapore to regulate high traffic websites that report on Singapore comments
0.087 Introducing GitHub Sudo Mode comments
0.036 At This Rate, The Last New Bitcoin Will Be Issued 15-55 Years Ahead Of Schedule comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.968 Natural Gas: Fuel for the future? comments
0.385 Django System Monitor comments
0.295 Liberty Reserve sealed indictment from US DOJ Southern District comments
0.072 Show HN: Subtask - Organize projects the way your mind works comments
0.001 Shown HN: I wrote an eBook on building iOS apps. First chapter is free. comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
0.566 A CP Solution for XKCD NP Complete Restaurant Order comments
0.410 PayPal denies teenager reward for finding website bug | PCWorld comments
0.198 New York City bicycle sharing program starts today comments
0.193 Pure: a set of small, responsive CSS modules comments
0.017 Another XSS vulnerability and Paypal shows no response comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Tuesday May 28, 2013
Monday, May 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 11 PM on Monday May 27, 2013
0.772 Go 1.1 performance improvements, part 3 comments
0.593 The Weird Stuff Warehouse is where old tech goes to retire comments
0.540 How to hire good people instead of nice people comments
0.467 How Michigan took hackathons by storm. comments
0.320 How crackers ransack passwords like “qeadzcwrsfxv1331” comments
0.170 3px of padding makes all the difference in the world comments
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Monday May 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Monday May 27, 2013
0.942 Pure Javascript HTML Templating for jQuery and Node.js comments
0.861 500 requests/s with Ruby on Rails 4 on a 5$ / month server comments
0.765 The Complexity of Greatness: Beyond Talent or Practice comments
0.467 Centuries-old frozen plants revived comments
0.359 Twitter API returning results that do not respect the arrow of time comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Monday May 27, 2013
0.813 Is Silicon Valley only interested in the problems of twentysomethings? comments
0.592 BitTorrent Sync Is A Dropbox Killer, Or Maybe Much More Than That comments
0.407 Dear WordPress comments
0.355 Sucks to be an old engineer comments
0.168 Open Source Game Clones comments
0.022 How rich would you be if you’d bought Apple shares instead of a Mac in 2003? comments
0.001 Show HN: Rapid prototyping and development tool for web and mobile apps comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Monday May 27, 2013
0.769 A Visual Explanation of SQL Joins (2007) comments
0.593 You are dangerously bad at cryptography comments
0.562 Haxe 3 Released comments
0.114 Google blimps will carry wireless signal across Africa comments
0.103 Preparing a Mac laptop for your Grandma comments
0.092 Judge agrees that Apple was complicit in fixing price of e-books comments
0.069 CLI Applications With Docopt and Packaging video comments
0.016 45yr old man living in hospital since 1 is directing a 3D animation comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Monday May 27, 2013
0.590 Profile Ruby 2.0 apps using DTrace - part 2 comments
0.545 German railways to test anti-graffiti drones comments
0.442 Google Boss: We Follow The Law On Tax comments
0.160 Wintersmith – a flexible static site generator comments
0.070 Apple’s Ive Seen Risking iOS 7 Delay on Software Overhaul comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Monday May 27, 2013
0.660 How to eat healthily for £1 per day - v0.2 comments
0.301 Why Should I Pay For Your SaaS Every Month? comments
0.215 What is the correct JSON content type? comments
0.198 Metrics Monday: Google Analytics live today at 15:00 UTC comments
0.123 Some annotations that will help you express yourself ;) comments
0.011 Ask HN: What Freelancer site do you recommend? comments