Hacker News

Hacker News

1.		Do you know how much your computer can do in a second? (computers-are-fast.github.io)
		78 points by luu 1 hour ago \| 14 comments
2.		The diary of Stalin's man in Churchill's London (bostonglobe.com)
		11 points by rmason 1 hour ago \| discuss
3.		Fall of the Brothel Industry (theatlantic.com)
		15 points by jimsojim 1 hour ago \| 7 comments
4.		A Survey of Rollback-Recovery Protocols in Message-Passing Systems (2002) [pdf] (psu.edu)
		12 points by vezzy-fnord 1 hour ago \| discuss
5.		RAP: RIP ROP [pdf] (grsecurity.net)
		4 points by mmastrac 47 minutes ago \| discuss
6.		Show HN: Freeze – Amazon Glacier GUI Client for Mac OS X (freezeapp.net)
		78 points by sebcode 5 hours ago \| 18 comments
7.		Visualizing popular machine learning algorithms (jsfiddle.net)
		109 points by ingve 8 hours ago \| 20 comments
8.		Oklahoma Earthquakes Are a National Security Threat (bloomberg.com)
		56 points by akg_67 7 hours ago \| 14 comments
9.		FE-Schrift – forgery-impeding typeface (wikipedia.org)
		111 points by alcari 9 hours ago \| 20 comments
10.		Study says standardized testing is overwhelming nation’s public schools (washingtonpost.com)
		3 points by antigizmo 39 minutes ago \| discuss
11.		The Commingled Division of Visual Attention (plos.org)
		5 points by Hooke 1 hour ago \| discuss
12.		Karachi Vice (theguardian.com)
		27 points by pepys 5 hours ago \| discuss
13.		First reported case of a paternity test fooled by a human “chimera” (buzzfeed.com)
		11 points by xivzgrev 2 hours ago \| 2 comments
14.		What PostgreSQL has over other open source SQL databases: Part II (compose.io)
		170 points by postila 7 hours ago \| 43 comments
15.		SDR Reception of Digital Amateur TV from the ISS (pabr.org)
		6 points by zdw 2 hours ago \| discuss
16.		Show HN: Desk – lightweight workspace management for the shell (github.com)
		18 points by jobeirne 5 hours ago \| discuss
17.		Light Table 0.8.0-alpha (groups.google.com)
		79 points by ibdknox 9 hours ago \| 27 comments
18.		The End of Software Versions (hintjens.com)
		14 points by jkarneges 4 hours ago \| 1 comment
19.		Play a Sequence (oeis.org)
		5 points by zatkin 2 hours ago \| discuss
20.		My Dark California Dream (nytimes.com)
		61 points by samclemens 4 hours ago \| 36 comments
21.		Le Tote (YC S13) Is Hiring Ruby Developers to Change Fashion (lever.co)
		2 hours ago
22.		Huge Backlog of Ships Waiting to Pass Through the Panama Canal (gcaptain.com)
		50 points by protomyth 8 hours ago \| 27 comments
23.		Amazon’s $50 Fire tablet reviewed (arstechnica.com)
		47 points by ingve 7 hours ago \| 15 comments
24.		Texting reduces need for pain medication during surgery (bostonglobe.com)
		13 points by Oatseller 4 hours ago \| 7 comments
25.		Space Buckets, a Community of DIY LED Gardeners (spacebuckets.com)
		45 points by ekrof 8 hours ago \| 16 comments
26.		Expedition seeks microbes from Atlantis Massif, a 4km-high underwater mountain (bbc.com)
		7 points by rickdale 4 hours ago \| discuss
27.		Zuckerbergs' New “Primary School”: Private but Free (csmonitor.com)
		56 points by ohmyiv 9 hours ago \| 54 comments
28.		Learning Real Haskell Incrementally [video] (begriffs.com)
		44 points by begriffs 9 hours ago \| 5 comments
29.		On the Spline: A Brief History of the Computational Curve (alatown.com)
		31 points by alnis 7 hours ago \| 1 comment
30.		New Giant Tortoise Species Found on Galápagos Islands (nationalgeographic.com)
		67 points by Mz 12 hours ago \| 9 comments
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