| 1. | | Is it OK to hold credit card numbers in cookies, Santander? (seclists.org) |
| 364 points by Garbage on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 189 comments [ext] |
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| 2. | | Sol — a sunny little homemade virtual machine (rsms.me) |
| 277 points by whalesalad on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 54 comments [ext] |
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| 3. | | Shut up and play nice: How the Western world is limiting free speech (washingtonpost.com) |
| 279 points by vonmoltke on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 274 comments [ext] |
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A German philologist explains how dictatorship hides inside daily busyness (press.uchicago.edu) |
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129 points by bsk2489 210 days ago | hide | 32 comments
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| 4. | | Raspberry Pi now with 512MB RAM (raspberrypi.org) |
| 272 points by tiernano on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 112 comments [ext] |
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| 5. | | Syte: Simple but powerful packaged personal site (github.com/rigoneri) |
| 200 points by saym on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 51 comments [ext] |
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| 6. | | Your Startup Is Spam (metamorphium.com) |
| 193 points by guptaneil on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 64 comments [ext] |
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The carriage maker's dilemma: Why imminent disruption requires drastic current effort (marginalrevolution.com) |
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376 points by kol5306 2 days ago | hide | 127 comments
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| 7. | | Pearson takes down 1.5 million teacher/student blogs with a single DMCA notice (techdirt.com) |
| 192 points by machrider on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 91 comments [ext] |
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| 8. | | R.I.P. Phil Bagwell (typesafe.com) |
| 182 points by SanderMak on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 17 comments [ext] |
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| 9. | | A science committee that doesn’t get science (arstechnica.com) |
| 184 points by chinmoy on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 116 comments [ext] |
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The two-phrase playbook behind China's industrial dominance (high-capacity.com) |
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177 points by fix6357 474 days ago | hide | 135 comments
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| 10. | | Ask HN - Where do you look for jobs? [ext] |
| 176 points by factorialboy on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 94 comments [ext] |
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| 11. | | Master Keys (schneier.com) |
| 173 points by mikegerwitz on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 54 comments [ext] |
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| 12. | | Rescue.js (rescuejs.com) |
| 164 points by cheeaun on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 42 comments [ext] |
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The three fuels that turned farming villages into doomed empires (theguardian.com) |
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436 points by iik2616 251 days ago | hide | 170 comments
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| 13. | | (l)uriel has passed away (9fans.net) |
| 143 points by masklinn on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 98 comments [ext] |
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| 14. | | Filepicker.io JS V1 - Full filesystem API in Javascript (filepicker.io) |
| 138 points by liyanchang on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 22 comments [ext] |
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| 15. | | MIT Lectures on Advanced Data Structures (6.851) (csail.mit.edu) |
| 134 points by smanek on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 10 comments [ext] |
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Four Macro Forces Quietly Manufacturing the Global Populist Wave (kwokchain.com) |
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327 points by lrm6947 431 days ago | hide | 93 comments
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| 16. | | Rust 0.4 released (mail.mozilla.org) |
| 133 points by kumarshantanu on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 62 comments [ext] |
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| 17. | | So You Want To Optimize Ruby (headius.com) |
| 126 points by jamesbritt on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 39 comments [ext] |
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| 18. | | Show HN: create, share, explore database patterns (archive.org) |
| 125 points by fatiherikli on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 30 comments [ext] |
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The Bucket Shop Reborn: How Prop Firms Monetize Aspiring Traders (archive.ph) |
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469 points by ptn2959 84 days ago | hide | 14 comments
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| 19. | | Why Marissa Mayer should acquire IFTTT and go all in on Yahoo Pipes (jfornear.co) |
| 121 points by jfornear on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 63 comments [ext] |
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| 20. | | Amateur astronomers discover a planet with four suns (io9.com) |
| 116 points by boh on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 37 comments [ext] |
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| 21. | | Git is cheap (coderwall.com) |
| 113 points by beghbali on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 53 comments [ext] |
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How a Dentist's Chair Revolutionized the World's Most Common Surgery (asimov.press) |
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117 points by lrx6827 199 days ago | hide | 18 comments
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| 22. | | Felix Baumgartner: The best photos and videos from the edge of space (extremetech.com) |
| 110 points by ulrichkautz on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 51 comments [ext] |
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| 23. | | Show HN: What would Paul Graham do? (wwpgd.com) |
| 109 points by aakil on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 59 comments [ext] |
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| 24. | | Honour for overlooked Poles who were first to crack Enigma code (smh.com.au) |
| 106 points by wglb on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 17 comments [ext] |
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How Rich Barton Turns Gossip Into Billion-Dollar Search Monopolies (kwokchain.com) |
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234 points by gak1654 431 days ago | hide | 59 comments
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| 25. | | The Great Dropbox Space Race (dropbox.com) |
| 99 points by joshma on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 100 comments [ext] |
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| 26. | | Alexis Ohanian interviewed after talk at Waterloo (communitech.ca) |
| 105 points by michaelrlitt on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 38 comments [ext] |
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| 27. | | Facebook’s Wonky Privacy Controls Now Outing LGBT Youth Without Their Consent (betabeat.com) |
| 87 points by iProject on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 102 comments [ext] |
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Code Scarcity Was the Moat; It's Gone Now () |
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322 points by oik7062 59 days ago | hide | 65 comments
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| 28. | | Building Servers for Fun and Prof... OK, Maybe Just for Fun (codinghorror.com) |
| 86 points by bussetta on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 83 comments [ext] |
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| 29. | | Can code that is valid in both C and C++ produce different behavior? (stackoverflow.com) |
| 83 points by ivoflipse on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 9 comments [ext] |
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| 30. | | DeployButton is the simplest and fastest way to get code on your server (deploybutton.com) |
| 79 points by peterkchen on Oct 15, 2012 [ext] | 56 comments [ext] |
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Why Getting Funded Stopped Meaning Your Idea Was Good () |
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