Monday, September 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 7 PM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.500 Sonus silentii fallacy comments
0.477 NerdyData: a source code search engine comments
0.451 Microsoft’s Surface 2 will replace paper manuals on all Delta aircraft comments
0.377 RethinkDB 1.10: multi-indexing comments
0.363 “Multipath” TCP Could Turbocharge Bandwidth comments
0.303 RyuJIT: The next-generation JIT compiler for .NET comments
0.167 Tell HN: Startup school acceptance emails are out comments
0.017 Security researchers rewarded $12.50 voucher to buy Yahoo T-shirt comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.756 John Graham-Cumming: I’ve mothballed my blog comments
0.756 Logging JS errors is a lot harder than you think. comments
0.635 A movement towards open-source DIY lab equipment comments
0.566 The Link between Clojure-in-Clojure and Typed Clojure comments
0.533 Why people didn’t smile in old photos comments
0.467 Unapologetically Plastic, Artisinal Buns comments
0.300 Gild and the Commoditization of My Information comments
0.258 BitTorrent Chat - Private instant messaging via secure, distributed technology comments
0.192 6 Critical Questions that Investors Should Ask Funding Platforms comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.956 A friend died nearly 2 years ago. I had no idea comments
0.604 Myth: Millennials have no sense of company loyalty comments
0.584 Cybersecurity as a socially conscious career choice for young hackers comments
0.467 Lockitron for your bike comments
0.467 Oakland robberies surge as investigations sputter comments
0.303 Intel - nodejs logging that plays nice with console.log comments
0.037 NSA stores metadata of millions of web users for up to a year, secret files show comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.803 The Real Cost of Hiring the Wrong Employee comments
0.700 Qaeda Plot Leak Has Undermined U.S. Intelligence comments
0.434 Arg.js - URL params solved once and for all?param=true#?params=true comments
0.370 Gödel Without (Too Many) Tears comments
0.179 The Growth Hacker Movement Is Poisonous comments
0.051 Where do Github users live? (WebGL visualization) comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.813 Slow Tests Are the Symptom, Not the Cause comments
0.646 Dual N-Back (DNB) does not increase intelligence comments
0.613 Oldest Domain Names comments
0.598 The Best Part of Grand Theft Auto V is the Stock-Trading Platform comments
0.571 word2vec in yhat: Word vector similarity comments
0.272 Debugging In Vim comments
0.192 It’s Behind You: The making of the game R-Type on the ZX Spectrum comments
0.148 Google Web Designer comments
0.118 ShopLocket Launches Pre-Order Platform to Help Bridge Crowdfunding and Shipping comments
0.078 HireArt (YC W12), A Job Applicant Screening Service, Gets More Affordable comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.514 Lavabit needs your help to fight for the right to keep emails private comments
0.452 Clojure’s core.typed vs Haskell comments
0.382 French Gendarmerie: “Open source desktop lowers TCO by 40%” comments
0.347 Solving an Urban Planning Puzzle with JuMP + Julia comments
0.192 Google To Be Punished In France comments
0.059 HNdigest: The top Hacker News stories in your inbox, on your own terms comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Monday Sep 30, 2013
0.815 Programming is Terrible comments
0.467 Devopsdays TLV livestream comments
0.461 Joblint: test tech jobs for sexism, culture, expectations, and recruiter fails comments
0.460 Procrastination should be solved by lighting fires, not filling buckets comments
0.079 16-Year Old Arrested Over World’s Biggest Cyber Attack comments
0.051 How the FBI found Miss Teen USA’s webcam spy comments
0.014 App Store Pricing: Worth Less than a Cup of Coffee comments
Sunday, September 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Sunday Sep 29, 2013
0.939 What a marriage advice book can teach you about co-founding comments
0.826 The Greatest Airport in America comments
0.691 Breaking Bad as a Metaphor for Entrepreneurship Gone Wrong comments
0.676 Going long long on time_t comments
0.617 Students Find Ways To Hack School-Issued iPads Within A Week comments
0.604 Moving to Ireland comments
0.566 How to write a crawler comments
0.556 Data-Processing Frameworks Benchmark: Redshift, Hive, Shark, Impala comments
0.540 Amazon Redshift - What You Need To Know comments
0.475 FDA Approves Artificial Pancreas You Can Wear comments
0.468 Freelan - an open-source, multi-platform, peer-to-peer VPN software comments
0.446 Developing Dataflow-Like Programming Systems comments
0.153 Newly Declassified Documents Show How the Surveillance State was Born comments
0.026 Ask HN: Have you made a profit mining Bitcoin? comments
0.004 Show HN: Memorable but hard to crack password generator comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Sunday Sep 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Sunday Sep 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Sunday Sep 29, 2013
0.641 Could Formula E ever rival Formula 1? comments
0.457 Bum-a-Cigarette App Idea. Thoughts? comments
0.379 The Killing of Tony Blair by George Galloway MP comments
0.185 Poll: Freelancers/Consultants. What’s your yearly income? comments
0.042 SpaceX Falcon 9 v1.1 Launch Status & Live Video comments
Saturday, September 28, 2013
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Saturday Sep 28, 2013
0.947 The Page-Fault Weird Machine: Lessons in Instruction-less Computation comments
0.903 Library of Congress and FTC will take their sites offline if gov’t shuts down comments
0.714 Postmodern Programming comments
0.449 Keep Saturdays Sacred comments
0.146 Client-side SSL/TLS MITM, compromised CA and server impersonation detection comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Saturday Sep 28, 2013
0.972 Senator Feinstein Admits the NSA Taps the Internet Backbone comments
0.968 We Like You So Much and Want to Know You Better comments
0.748 N.S.A. Examines Social Networks of U.S. Citizens comments
0.644 Free Pitch Deck Presentation Template for PowerPoint and Keynote comments
0.523 Spaced repetition for study and learning comments
0.485 FreeBSD 9.2 is out comments
0.454 A Surge in Growth for a New Kind of Online Course comments
0.410 Yet Another Modest Proposal: The Roentgen Standard (1980) comments
0.407 Inside the fall of BlackBerry: How the smartphone inventor failed to adapt comments
0.351 My time with the Steam Controller comments
0.321 Ripple is officially open source comments
0.276 Periodic Table Of States comments
0.247 Start unique and drop the “the” – some thoughts on URLs comments
0.175 Symbolic Exploit Assistant (SEA) comments
0.119 The Faces of Facebook – Visualizing 1.2 billion Facebook profile images comments
0.087 Game of Life News: Prime numbers (2010) comments
0.000 Show HN: StartHQ - Chrome New Tab extension like the old tab page, but better comments
Friday, September 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Friday Sep 27, 2013
0.815 Don’t Slurp: How to Read Files in Python comments
0.776 GNU Hurd 0.5, GNU Mach 1.4, GNU MIG 1.4 released comments
0.668 Huge victory in New York for Nigel Warren and our host community comments
0.548 Louisiana man receives 20 years for half an ounce of marijuana comments
0.482 Why we’re supporting Typed Clojure comments
0.326 Idea to App in 2 weeks comments
0.248 A Prion Love Story comments
0.237 Technology and the College Generation comments
0.148 Lawrence Livermore NIF laser fusion experiment delivers record energy output comments
0.064 Swiftype (YC W12) Raises $7.5M From NEA To Develop A Smarter Search Engine comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Friday Sep 27, 2013
0.967 How to build great products comments
0.587 AFNetworking 2.0 comments
0.561 Choc: Bret Victor’s ‘Learnable Programming’ implemented in Javascript comments
0.545 GNU APL 1.0 comments
0.502 Nicotine as a useful stimulant comments
0.498 A brief history of a man comments
0.464 A Billion Rows per Second: Metaprogramming Python for Big Data video comments
0.400 Ship crosses Northwest Passage, sails into history comments
0.393 Strangeloop 2013 slides comments
0.375 Security At Coinbase comments
0.363 Steam Controller comments
0.352 Credit Card Processing as a Commodity Business comments
0.195 Crowdfunding for Typed Clojure and ClojureScript comments
0.011 Show HN: A free collection of maps for every country in the world, in 11 sizes comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Friday Sep 27, 2013
0.667 Why it’s safer if your pilot is asleep than awake comments
0.564 A Short Rant At Wired - The Second Coming Of Java comments
0.230 King, the Swedish Creator of Candy Crush Saga, To File For IPO comments
0.118 Basho Riak database is now ported to FreeBSD comments
0.014 Show HN: A gong that rings automatically when we get a new client comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Friday Sep 27, 2013
0.971 Building the tools to build the Internet of Things comments
0.826 HW startup: A journey from (Arduino) idea to product comments
0.672 Django CMS — Creating Mezzanine themes, Part 1 comments
0.618 A crash-course in startup metrics comments
0.608 A simple git branching model comments
0.053 Decoding Vibrations From Nearby Keyboards Using Mobile Phone Accelerometers comments
Hacker News stories for 4 AM on Friday Sep 27, 2013
0.800 Size Comparison - Science Fiction spaceships comments
0.604 3D-print a Norwegian fjord. From your browser. comments
0.583 JustFab.com JustFabulous Class Action Lawsuit comments
0.127 Global warming now ‘unequivocal’ comments
0.115 How iOS7 Stacks Up : Smartphone OS User Experience Shootout pdf comments
Thursday, September 26, 2013
Hacker News stories for 11 PM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.850 Senators Push to Preserve Phone Surveillance comments
0.667 IsLisp: The ISO Lisp comments
0.487 $5,000 Education Hackathon in 2 weeks. Compete remotely from anywhere comments
0.310 Fix a FirefoxOS bug, get a free APC comments
0.155 Born of Reddit, Imgur now dwarfs the ‘front page of the Internet’ comments
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.985 Why Your Startup Can’t Find Developers comments
0.903 Teaching a Computer to Read: NLP Hacking in Python comments
0.533 Why I loved working at Google comments
0.458 NASA paywalls first papers arising from Curiosity rover – I am setting them free comments
0.443 GeoFire: Location Queries for Fun and Profit comments
0.353 Senator makes twelve LoveINT case details public comments
0.058 A bachelor’s degree could cost $10,000 — total. Here’s how comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.600 Call me maybe: Cassandra comments
0.492 Google unveils major overhaul of its search engine comments
0.467 I Am Stereoblind, But The Oculus Rift Is My Corrective Lens comments
0.395 AngularJS is amazing, and hard as hell comments
0.395 Mars water surprise in Curiosity rover soil samples comments
0.236 Google Recently Made A Silent Shift To A New Search Algorithm, “Hummingbird” comments
0.151 San Francisco Open Law Initiative comments
0.056 Show HN: Simplifying 401(k) Advice - Feedback? comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.687 Why being a specialist is better than being a generalist for getting a job comments
0.623 An Interview with Riley Newman, Head of Analytics at Airbnb comments
0.511 React: Rethinking Best Practices comments
0.182 20% of Yelp reviews are fake comments
0.045 Flowdock Now Free For Teams Of Five, New Pricing Announced comments
0.009 Screenhero (YC W13) interview + demo: faster streaming, new UI, and voice chat comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.722 Going to work from home today – our office is too loud comments
0.610 Gates calls Ctrl+Alt+Del command a mistake comments
0.571 Using Historical Data To Rank The Top Magic: The Gathering Cards comments
0.383 Credit Card Processing is a Hard Business comments
0.348 Robots vs. Anesthesiologists comments
0.254 Google - Our History in Depth comments
0.186 Academia.edu, The Social Networking Platform For Researchers, Raises $11 Million comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.688 Seriously, Samsung? Sorry, roamers, but the new Galaxy Note 3 is region-locked comments
0.286 Dolphin Emulator and OpenGL drivers - Hall of Fame/Shame comments
0.268 First Bionic Leg to Harness Nerves Allows Mind Control Movement comments
0.040 Show HN: Really simple Bootstrap 3 form builder comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.718 Hacker retreat: Are you a better programmer than 2 weeks ago? comments
0.519 Git explained simply, using Graphs comments
0.407 Maker of dangerous pain pills is ‘ghost’ that can’t be found comments
0.318 China to launch space station by 2023 comments
0.180 5 Secret Features of »Chocolat«, the Popular Text Editor comments
0.167 World won’t cool without geoengineering, warns report comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.975 Big Data in Education comments
0.829 Finding a tech co-founder is like trying to get married comments
0.755 The Estonian Startup With €25 Million Turnover You Haven’t Heard Of comments
0.393 Airquotes (AngularJS) comments
0.199 eBay to acquire Braintree for $800m in cash comments
0.167 The proper way to pull on Github comments
0.132 Code from bed during YC winter’14 and get 17k bootstrap from NASA comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
Hacker News stories for 4 AM on Thursday Sep 26, 2013
0.855 RulersGuides.js - Photoshop like rulers and guides comments
0.432 We’re creating a culture of distraction comments
0.410 The sad reality of why we are not living in the moment comments
0.213 Google Hangouts/GTalk glitch sends chats to wrong recipients comments
0.007 Show HN: App publishers ranked by estimated worth comments
Wednesday, September 25, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
0.717 A first: Stanford engineers build computer using carbon nanotube technology comments
0.512 Gnome 3.10 Release Notes comments
0.467 Motorbike helmet with navigation comments
0.439 Move over Bootstrap and Foundation, welcome Semantic UI comments
0.434 Switch to HTTPS Now, For Free comments
0.427 SSL/TLS Deployment Best Practices v1.3 comments
0.407 VLC new major release (2.1.0) is out comments
0.363 Pakistan quake island off Gwadar ‘emits flammable gas’ comments
0.363 Apple Turns Apple TV Into An iBeacon To Enable ‘Touch To Set Up’ comments
0.228 Paying For Privacy? comments
0.225 AMD Introduces “Mantle” API Initiative comments
0.155 GitHub Releases API Preview comments
0.145 FBI vexsome filer list comments
0.052 Pakistan’s earthquake was so violent it created a new island in the Indian Ocean comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
0.759 Understanding Clojure’s Persistent Vectors, Part 1 comments
0.566 ngrok tunnels: better, faster, stronger comments
0.467 SteamMachines comments
0.390 Bitcoin-Infused Accelerator Boost.vc Launches Second Batch comments
0.373 Data Broker Giants Hacked by ID Theft Service comments
0.364 Dropbox Datastore API - javascript tutorial comments
0.300 UK detention of Reprieve activist consistent with ‘threats’ and ‘adversaries’ comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
0.674 Working hours: Get a life comments
0.600 Oculus VR release a latency tester for the Rift comments
0.565 What happened to Google Alerts? comments
0.467 Aeromobil: Roadable aircraft comments
0.465 McAfee vows to make Internet ‘impossible to hack’ comments
0.139 Google Shopping Express now available to all SF and Peninsula Shoppers comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Wednesday Sep 25, 2013
0.865 What’s the Most Concave State in the U.S.? Using R to Solve a Geography Puzzle comments
0.790 R 3.0.2 Binaries Released comments
0.750 Solar pond comments
0.714 More backwards functions: Unevaluating polynomials comments
0.588 The Dribbblization of Blogging comments
0.554 There’s a coffeeshop called java.update() in GTA V comments
0.545 Linux kernel oops comments
0.499 Myst Online: Uru Live Again comments
0.496 Lanyrd: from idea to exit - the story of our startup comments
0.461 An attempt to backdoor the kernel (2003) comments
0.305 Excel and CSV Conversion to JSON and XML in JavaScript comments
0.177 Show HN: Nightcode, the Clojure IDE, just hit 0.1.0 comments
0.173 The Second Coming of Java comments
0.172 Vim PDF Documentation comments
0.154 Lucasfilm will combine video games and movies to axe post-production process comments
0.150 The world’s most pressing unsolved computer vision problem - Dogs vs Cats comments
0.127 The weird, counter-intuitive science of traffic jams comments
0.101 Show HN: Drawingboard.js comments
0.049 World’s Largest Solar Thermal Power Plant Delivers Power for the First Time comments