Hacker News

Hacker News

1.		Square Raises $150M at a $6B Valuation (bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
		86 points by minimaxir 5 hours ago \| 56 comments
2.		A look at the Apple ‘Skankphone’, built before the original iPhone release (thenextweb.com)
		68 points by striking 4 hours ago \| 19 comments
3.		Microsoft’s ‘RoomAlive’ transforms any room into a giant Xbox game (theverge.com)
		56 points by kenrick95 6 hours ago \| 11 comments
4.		Live Coding in VR with Oculus Rift, Firefox WebVR, JavaScript, Three.js [video] (youtube.com)
		563 points by adamnemecek 1 day ago \| 110 comments
5.		Apple Expected to Consume 25% of All DRAM in 2015 (hothardware.com)
		40 points by Doubleguitars 5 hours ago \| 24 comments
6.		Firechat and nearby communication (breizh-entropy.org)
		97 points by firehosed 12 hours ago \| 17 comments
7.		Autothysis SSD drives impede unauthorised access (securedrives.co.uk)
		100 points by ddinh 12 hours ago \| 45 comments
8.		How fast is fscanf? (github.com)
		29 points by alexflint 6 hours ago \| 8 comments
9.		How does a computer chip work? (quora.com)
		91 points by pinkyand 14 hours ago \| 18 comments
10.		Stop Australia's Data Retention Bill (stopthespies.org)
		133 points by pserwylo 6 hours ago \| 20 comments
11.		Hewlett-Packard Plans to Break in Two (wsj.com)
		146 points by dctoedt 14 hours ago \| 101 comments
12.		Why Apple's iPhone encryption won't stop NSA (siliconexposed.blogspot.com)
		115 points by todd8 14 hours ago \| 54 comments
13.		How the Z80's registers are implemented (righto.com)
		120 points by zdw 15 hours ago \| 13 comments
14.		Kurt Vonnegut, the Art of Fiction No. 64 (1977) (theparisreview.org)
		52 points by dnetesn 10 hours ago \| 4 comments
15.		Our Understanding of Giraffes Does Not Measure Up (nytimes.com)
		97 points by dnetesn 12 hours ago \| 30 comments
16.		Unfinished game – learn by practice
		14 points by rezoner 2 hours ago \| 5 comments
17.		Cheap Beer and the Psychology of PlayStation Now Pricing (psychologyofgames.com)
		71 points by adidash 13 hours ago \| 19 comments
18.		OpenBSD 5.6: What will be there (openbsd.org)
		90 points by lelf 13 hours ago \| 61 comments
19.		Building a testable Go web app (sourcegraph.com)
		70 points by rgarcia 11 hours ago \| 9 comments
20.		On the Computational Complexity of MapReduce (jeremykun.com)
		104 points by panarky 16 hours ago \| 7 comments
21.		Zen Buddhism and Alan Watts (aeon.co)
		220 points by jonbaer 23 hours ago \| 112 comments
22.		Breaking the Waves (newyorker.com)
		30 points by todayiamme 9 hours ago \| discuss
23.		Show HN: Generate interactive heatmaps from your Google Location History data (theopolisme.github.io)
		59 points by grepper 17 hours ago \| 15 comments
24.		Google to Make Security Guards Employees, Rather Than Contractors (wsj.com)
		243 points by adidash 1 day ago \| 128 comments
25.		HexLogic – Logic gates in a hexagon grid (anubiann00b.github.io)
		58 points by anubiann00b 13 hours ago \| 19 comments
26.		Dealer’s Hand: Why are so many people paying so much money for art? (2013) (newyorker.com)
		37 points by samclemens 11 hours ago \| 10 comments
27.		Startups Spend with Abandon, Flush with Capital (wsj.com)
		27 points by gdilla 5 hours ago \| 11 comments
28.		What is probabilistic programming? (pl-enthusiast.net)
		85 points by tianyicui 17 hours ago \| 8 comments
29.		Maps attributed to Marco Polo sketch what looks like the coast of Alaska (smithsonianmag.com)
		41 points by randallsquared 14 hours ago \| 11 comments
30.		Massive electrode array will do first large-scale recording of brain activity (kurzweilai.net)
		29 points by rpm4321 19 hours ago \| 8 comments
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