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December 2014 Archive
991.
Some experts don't buy the FBI claim that North Korea hacked Sony (latimes.com)
76 points by dnetesn on Dec 22, 2014 | 87 comments
992.
Facebook’s First Female Engineer Speaks Out on Tech’s Gender Gap (wired.com)
76 points by gkuan on Dec 12, 2014 | 83 comments
993.
Show HN: Learn Chinese Through Novels (getchicory.com)
76 points by BettingFlame on Dec 24, 2014 | 56 comments
994.
Massively Multiplayer Online Drum Machine (mmodm.co)
76 points by DonaldDerek on Dec 23, 2014 | 55 comments
995.
In Wisconsin, a Decade-Old Police Shooting Leads to New Law (npr.org)
76 points by philip1209 on Dec 15, 2014 | 51 comments
996.
Revitalise your CV – Simple resume-editing tool (cvtalize.com)
76 points by lecss on Dec 29, 2014 | 45 comments
997.
Asynchronous filesystem replication with FUSE and rsync (github.com)
76 points by Lethalman on Dec 11, 2014 | 43 comments
998.
ARrgh: a newcomer's angry guide to R (2013) (tim-smith.us)
76 points by nkurz on Dec 14, 2014 | 37 comments
999.
Electricity-free air conditioning (economist.com)
76 points by lcuff on Dec 2, 2014 | 36 comments
1000.
Kim Dotcom Stops Xbox and Playstation Attacks (torrentfreak.com)
76 points by dojo999 on Dec 26, 2014 | 33 comments
1001.
Why Our Memory Fails Us (nytimes.com)
76 points by kafkaesque on Dec 2, 2014 | 26 comments
1002.
Docker extensions: the new Docker plugins model (clusterhq.com)
76 points by mrmrcoleman on Dec 8, 2014 | 26 comments
1003.
Implementing a bignum calculator – Rob Pike [video] (youtube.com)
76 points by mseepgood on Dec 19, 2014 | 25 comments
1004.
Appeals Court to Hear Oral Arguments in Idaho Woman's Case Against NSA Spying (eff.org)
76 points by clebio on Dec 5, 2014 | 23 comments
1005.
Teardown of the Microsoft Band (sparkfun.com)
76 points by schappim on Dec 17, 2014 | 23 comments
1006.
Roaring bitmaps: A better compressed bitset (roaringbitmap.org)
76 points by SwellJoe on Dec 25, 2014 | 11 comments
1007.
The Creepy, Kitschy and Geeky Patches of US Spy Satellites (smithsonianmag.com)
76 points by tanglesome on Dec 12, 2014 | 10 comments
1008.
Web Encryption Gets Stronger and More Widespread: 2014 in Review (eff.org)
76 points by erkose on Dec 25, 2014 | 10 comments
1009.
Causal Inference Book (hsph.harvard.edu)
76 points by cottonseed on Dec 21, 2014 | 1 comments
1010.
Why Is Object-Oriented Programming Useful? With a Role-Playing Game Example (inventwithpython.com)
75 points by AlSweigart on Dec 2, 2014 | 85 comments
1011.
What happens to your bike after it’s stolen (seattlemet.com)
75 points by bootload on Dec 31, 2014 | 84 comments
1012.
Why Oakland's a Tech Start-up Game Changer (oaklandlocal.com)
75 points by MilnerRoute on Dec 26, 2014 | 54 comments
1013.
OSI: The Internet That Wasn’t (2013) (spectrum.ieee.org)
75 points by ghshephard on Dec 7, 2014 | 47 comments
1014.
U.S. Child Study Canceled After $1.3B (bloomberg.com)
75 points by Multics on Dec 21, 2014 | 41 comments
1015.
Uber’s Worst Screw-Ups (techcrunch.com)
75 points by nilmonibasak on Dec 8, 2014 | 40 comments
1016.
“No, North Korea Didn’t Hack Sony” (thedailybeast.com)
75 points by dnetesn on Dec 24, 2014 | 31 comments
1017.
Lispkit – A Lisp browser using WebKit (github.com)
75 points by wtbob on Dec 3, 2014 | 28 comments
1018.
Columnarization in Rust (frankmcsherry.org)
75 points by steveklabnik on Dec 18, 2014 | 27 comments
1019.
Origins of the police (worxintheory.wordpress.com)
75 points by divs1210 on Dec 24, 2014 | 27 comments
1020.
Half of Dr. Oz’s medical advice is baseless or wrong, study says (washingtonpost.com)
75 points by mudil on Dec 20, 2014 | 25 comments