Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.893 How we built Pusher-JS 2.0 – part 2 – implementation comments
0.869 VC Chamath Palihapitiya Attempts to Shame Entrepreneurs Once Again comments
0.741 How A 17-Year-Old Girl Won a Hackathon comments
0.461 Feed Wrangler - a modern, sustainable RSS reader comments
0.266 Apple Raises $17 Billion in Record Debt Sale comments
0.001 Show HN: An HTML5 game we made in 72 hours for Ludum Dare comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.428 Yahoo Expands Maternity, Paternity Leave comments
0.401 Foursquare To Start Selling Your Data comments
0.358 Heroku Postgres - GIS Support Now Available comments
0.330 Google’s self-driving car gathers almost 1 GB/sec comments
0.308 Introducing Heka comments
0.273 Augmented Reality in a Contact Lens comments
0.179 The Noiseless Hacker Calendar comments
0.160 Disqus Gravity — The web of discussions comments
0.131 The Code Player: Learn HTML, CSS and JS in a New Way comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.717 Released my startup MVP Outpost, begging for feedback comments
0.571 How to Choose a Profitable Niche comments
0.567 Hello Social API, a social contest in a few lines of code comments
0.347 Never get another marketing email again comments
0.126 Dwolla Raises $16.5M form Andreessen Horowitz comments
0.096 Introducing Airbnb Verified ID comments
0.028 Science Exchange (YC S11) Raises $3M in Series A Financing comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.604 Reasoning About the Heap in Rust comments
0.432 $100 million in free international transfers for startups comments
0.279 Path texts my entire phonebook at 6am comments
0.245 Wii U has been hacked comments
0.095 Introducing New, More Engaging Advertising Formats comments
0.051 Banyan, the “GitHub of Science”, is now in public beta comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.812 Peter Norvig and eight others are Hacker School residents comments
0.413 Light Table 0.4 released comments
0.368 Review of “Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking” comments
0.190 OVH acknowledges backoffice security issue comments
0.097 Apple has a Software Problem – Why I’ll be Switching to Android comments
Hacker News stories for 3 AM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.573 African Bus Routes Redrawn Using Cell-Phone Data comments
0.427 Everything Is Rigged: The Biggest Price-Fixing Scandal Ever, by Matt Taibbi comments
0.321 FED Refuses to Submit to an Audit of Germany’s Gold Held in U.S. Vaults comments
0.068 AMD’s “heterogeneous Uniform Memory Access” coming this year in Kaveri comments
Hacker News stories for 2 AM on Tuesday Apr 30, 2013
0.626 Mysterious Stone Structure Discovered Beneath Sea of Galilee In Israel comments
0.437 French President announces 10 pro-business measures comments
0.392 An open-source fully-homomorphic encryption library comments
0.299 Restoring the first website comments
0.156 Human rights record of the United States in 2012 (Chinese viewpoint) comments
0.002 Show HN: Type in a search to find the average of the first 50 image results comments
Monday, April 29, 2013
Hacker News stories for 9 PM on Monday Apr 29, 2013
0.730 How to Measure Your Start-up’s Success comments
0.202 Robot Operating System Ros comments
0.188 One Year Later, the Results of Tor Books UK Going DRM-Free comments
0.182 Pentagon Paying China — Yes, China — To Carry Data comments
0.076 Turn a light bulb ON with every new user or download comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Monday Apr 29, 2013
0.666 Microsoft Azure Sales Top $1 Billion Challenging Amazon comments
0.513 Photographers’ anger at law change over ‘orphan works’ comments
0.400 Recent college grads are becoming increasingly terrible at job interviews comments
0.372 How 10 Popular Websites Are Displayed in IE 5 comments
0.133 Google releases Glass source code, declares platform open to hackers comments
0.087 Sorry, Siri: How Google Is Planning to Be Your New Personal Assistant comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Monday Apr 29, 2013
0.549 Why your password can’t have symbols—or be longer than 16 characters comments
0.425 Panel seeks to fine tech companies for noncompliance with wiretap orders comments
0.225 Faster, Better DOM manipulation with Dommy and ClojureScript comments
0.156 Wikipedia is now drawing facts from the Wikidata repository comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Monday Apr 29, 2013
0.999 Ghost: The Future of Blogging (in Node.js) comments
0.838 Why is printf better than echo? comments
0.784 How I coded in 1985 comments
0.497 “Older Is Wiser: Study Shows Software Developers’ Skills Improve Over Time” comments
0.363 The //* // /// comment toggle trick comments
0.286 Fix random few-second freezes in Mountain Lion comments
0.214 Opera claims ex-employee took trade secrets to Mozilla, sues him for $3.4m comments
0.050 Show HN : Bipio - For People and Robots comments
0.013 Google Now on your iPhone and iPad comments
0.009 Ask HN: Who built xmlHttpRequest at Microsoft in 1999? comments
0.005 Apple to release OS X 10.9 with new power-user features, more from iOS comments
0.003 Show HN: My one month project, Statsgram.com: Website Optimization Tool comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Monday Apr 29, 2013
0.921 How to get a job after your startup fails comments
0.469 Phdtree, create & discover your academic family history comments
0.388 Microsoft Puts Free Portable WiFi In Forbes Magazine Print Issues comments
0.375 OVH Compromised comments
0.342 A French love affair… with graphology comments
0.318 The 3.9 kernel is out comments
0.167 Bringing the benefits of Mozilla Persona to non-web applications comments
0.154 UK.Gov passes Instagram Act: All your pics belong to everyone now comments
0.145 Pirates playing a game dev simulator complain about piracy comments
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Hacker News stories for 12 AM on Monday Apr 29, 2013
0.848 John C. Reynolds, Eminent Programming Language Researcher, has Died comments
0.667 CRAPCHA: Completely Ridiculous And Phony Captcha that Hassles for Amusement comments
0.552 A Startup Employee’s Checklist for Tough Times comments
0.034 I made an example app to demo how Google map URLs should look comments
Hacker News stories for 10 PM on Sunday Apr 28, 2013
0.659 Three .htaccess tips that can help your SEO comments
0.653 How to stop Facebook Ads from tracking your online activity comments
0.488 India is drowning in its own excreta comments
0.378 Bacteria Produce First Ever Petrol-Like Biofuel comments
0.370 4 companies will produce the microchips on which the global economy depends comments
0.354 On Being A Designer And A Developer: Not Quite Unicorn Rare comments
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Sunday Apr 28, 2013
0.782 The Beauty of Concurrency in Go comments
0.656 A Net Skeptic’s Conservative Manifesto comments
0.571 Founders: Don’t Forget to Sell The Dream comments
0.533 Wristwatch made of sandwiched PCBs comments
0.254 Raspberry Pis hide narrative in the city to complete offline book comments
0.084 Etckeeper lets you store changes in /etc to git comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Sunday Apr 28, 2013
0.737 Edis: a Redis for larger-than-RAM datasets comments
0.632 Would Poverty Be Eliminated If People Could Immigrate Anywhere? comments
0.624 Man accused of placing GPS device on victim’s car before burglarizing her home comments
0.528 GDB 7.6 Released comments
0.461 The Slow and Painful Death of Freedom in Canada comments
0.383 I Finally Deleted my LinkedIn Account comments
0.382 Fertilizer that fizzles in a homemade bomb could save lives around the world comments
0.300 Activision CEO Bobby Kotick now one of America’s highest paid executives comments
0.295 Show HN: Never watch movies alone comments
0.250 How Medicare Became a Thieves’ Bazaar comments
0.175 Skype account hijack technique may affect all users comments
0.027 Ask HN: What is the most amount of people you have had on your site at one time? comments
0.011 Show HN: Explore music through adjectives comments
0.000 Tell HN: All new iPhone apps and app updates submitted must support iPhone 5. comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Sunday Apr 28, 2013
0.863 Icelandic Pirate Party enters parliament comments
0.714 Clojure Cup 2013 comments
0.667 Why the Zach Braff Kickstarer backlash shouldn’t be a concern comments
0.566 Amanda Knox and bad maths in court comments
0.550 Redis as the primary data store? comments
0.454 Build your own summary tool! comments
0.373 I am in competition with you for all sorts of experiences – you will lose comments
0.286 Here is today comments
0.215 Delicate pictures taken by unaware girl uploaded to journalist’s Google+ profile comments
0.092 ‘Flat design’ inspired Google Maps using the API comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Sunday Apr 28, 2013
0.731 Wildfire.py - Self-modifying Python bytecode comments
0.619 Geneartional Garbage Collection for Ruby 2.1 comments
0.577 Microsoft office 365 v/s Open Source Fedena comments
0.500 Starbucks, More Than Coffee comments
0.325 If this was a pill, you’d do anything to get it comments
0.314 Flat UI colors comments
0.001 Show HN: Posts from hacker news tagged in “Show HN” comments
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 5 PM on Saturday Apr 27, 2013
0.682 Molyneux’s problem comments
0.571 How To Split A Pizza comments
0.421 Voxels vs. Polygons comments
0.385 The Amanda Palmer problem comments
0.235 Making Cents – the meager royalties paid out to bands by streaming services comments
0.163 My two-week review of Google Glass comments
0.064 Facebook Tells Parse Developers “No Plans To Change How App Data Is Used” comments
0.011 Show HN: Notforest - cleaning up the Web one page at a time comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Saturday Apr 27, 2013
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Saturday Apr 27, 2013
0.968 Why the hell am I building a product with a tiny market? comments
0.717 Why I Pay for Draft and Other Free Products comments
0.500 Incompetence as Encouragement comments
0.477 Securing PostgreSQL with SSL-certs and CA comments
0.467 On the Fetishism of Capital and Prestige comments
0.169 Arduino Uno vs BeagleBone vs Raspberry Pi comments
0.095 Show HN: Star Ratings for Shopify Products - Never Been Easier comments
0.029 Show HN: Web scraping - Visualize positions of a string comments
0.001 Show HN: A url-based API for images (my weekend project) comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Saturday Apr 27, 2013
0.775 How to eat healthily on £1 a day comments
0.286 Transporting the CIA A-12 Blackbird to Area 51 comments
0.220 Google Glass kernel GPL source comments
0.063 Compiler Warnings for Objective-C Developers comments
0.043 Chrome Office Viewer: this is how Google goes head-to-head with Microsoft comments
Friday, April 26, 2013
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Friday Apr 26, 2013
0.927 Want to ace your Y Combinator interview? Be relentlessly empathetic comments
0.834 Markov chain algorithm in Go comments
0.819 ‘Eat More Kale’ Company Is Losing Against Chick-Fil-A in Trademark Battle comments
0.744 BODOL – inspired by Haskell, Clojure and Shen comments
0.578 Why I almost remained a government employee and why I did not comments
0.575 AOL Is Shutting Down AOL Music And Spinner, Firing Staff Who Are Live-Tweeting comments
0.562 MBA - good or bad for a tech start-up? comments
0.468 #ifihadglass I would jailbreak it and modify the software comments
0.467 Triple Gear comments
0.441 LivingSocial Hacked - 50 Million Customers affected comments
0.288 GitHub donates private repositories to women learning open source software comments
0.230 Strikingly (YC W13) raises $1.5M from SV Angel, Index Ventures, FundersClub comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Friday Apr 26, 2013
0.852 Amazon hints at sales figures for AWS comments
0.817 Heroku Production Check comments
0.610 Why We’ll Never Meet Aliens comments
0.515 How D3 Selections Work comments
0.500 Why Markdown Is Not My Favourite Language comments
0.395 Creating the World’s Best Service and Warranty Program comments
0.262 How iTunes crushed music sales comments
0.191 Show HN: Learn Foundation with interactive lessons comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Friday Apr 26, 2013
0.524 JQuery Annotated Source comments
0.492 Hosting A Web Site On S3 comments
0.473 MangoPay: Payment for Marketplaces – Accept online payments and manage e-money comments
0.467 I knew exactly how she felt comments
0.272 Is this what it’s supposed to feel like? comments
0.115 Bruce Sterling: Fantasy Prototypes And Real Disruption video comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Friday Apr 26, 2013
0.604 Hadoop Landscape Review 2013 comments
0.500 The Atheist Who Strangled Me comments
0.484 Practical Cross Platform SIMD Math comments
0.380 Wanting it more comments
0.286 Exploring Lua Coroutines in ComputerCraft comments
0.200 Killer escaped prison after being issued picture of master key comments
0.157 UK: Defamation Bill finally passed; now Defamation Act 2013 comments
0.113 This is what a DDoS attack looks like comments
0.018 A speedy, more secure way to view Microsoft Office files directly in Chrome comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Friday Apr 26, 2013
0.993 Machine Learning Library for C++ comments
0.803 Earth’s core far hotter than thought comments
0.725 The 30 day free trial is (mostly) broken comments
0.678 Google Search Terms Can Predict the Stock Market comments
0.546 How Apple’s Developer Conference Grew Too Big for Its Own Developers comments
0.500 Exoplanet discovery count by year comments
0.470 NASA has three smartphones orbiting the earth as mini-satellites comments
Hacker News stories for 4 AM on Friday Apr 26, 2013
0.770 Tight investors force young entrepreneurs offshore comments
0.691 High Performance Logging with Mechanical Sympathy comments
0.571 Uber Stockholm throw a PR-tantrum when refused unfair advantages comments
0.427 Falsely accused student of Boston attacks confirmed dead comments
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Hacker News stories for 9 PM on Thursday Apr 25, 2013
0.301 What If the Tsarnaevs Had Been the “Boston Shooters”? comments
0.300 The Amazing Life of Sean Smith, the Masterful Eve Gamer Slain in Libya comments
0.294 We Had No Idea What Alexander Graham Bell Sounded Like. Until Now. comments
0.164 C++ on the web: emscripten, nacl, flascc comments
0.024 Yahoo’s Chairman Is Out Because Marissa Mayer Was Not His First Choice For CEO comments
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Thursday Apr 25, 2013
0.946 The Future of Parse comments
0.831 Why I don’t like Maven comments
0.824 Massive deposit of lithium found in Wyoming could meet all U.S. demand comments
0.788 Docker releases version 0.2.0 comments
0.749 CISPA ‘dead’ in Senate, privacy concerns cited comments
0.733 Soylent Month Three comments
0.714 Box2d Revisited comments
0.420 Embracing the Kobayashi Maru – Why You Should Teach Your Students to Cheat pdf comments
0.273 Being Really, Really, Ridiculously Good Looking comments
0.267 Why is Facebook blue? The science of colors in marketing comments
0.267 Speed up your sites with PageSpeed for Nginx comments
0.171 Varsity Tutors Starts Accepting Bitcoin Using Coinbase comments
0.106 Facebook buys Parse comments
0.089 Betaworks acquires Instapaper comments
0.080 Digg Owner Betaworks Buys Instapaper comments
0.014 US Navy to pay $1M to make Android more secure comments