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December 2014 Archive
241.
In Wayzata, Minnesota, a school spies on its students (boingboing.net)
221 points by Balgair on Dec 3, 2014 | 66 comments
242.
GPGPU Accelerates PostgreSQL (slideshare.net)
221 points by lelf on Dec 23, 2014 | 52 comments
243.
Show HN: Iota – a text editor written in Rust (github.com)
221 points by gchp on Dec 11, 2014 | 45 comments
244.
Golang on GitHub (github.com)
220 points by brendanashworth on Dec 8, 2014 | 106 comments
245.
Bad code isn’t technical debt, it’s an unhedged call option (higherorderlogic.com)
220 points by yummyfajitas on Dec 20, 2014 | 100 comments
246.
A Magician’s Best Trick: Revealing a Basic Human Bias (wsj.com)
220 points by anigbrowl on Dec 31, 2014 | 63 comments
247.
Lazy Expert Syndrome (riskology.co)
220 points by LazyExpert on Dec 9, 2014 | 60 comments
248.
Why you should move your startup to a small fishing town (thebluehouse.io)
219 points by arthurquerou on Dec 8, 2014 | 150 comments
249.
High speed M&M sorting machine (reviewmylife.co.uk)
219 points by nbsymr on Dec 22, 2014 | 43 comments
250.
Graphene: Fast, Strong, Cheap, and Impossible to Use (newyorker.com)
218 points by ezhil on Dec 15, 2014 | 89 comments
251.
Stripe raises $70M at $3.5B valuation, double that of January (ft.com)
217 points by andreyf on Dec 2, 2014 | 69 comments
252.
Should I Get a Ph.D.? (shouldigetaphd.com)
216 points by johndcook on Dec 8, 2014 | 158 comments
253.
Reverse-engineering the new “captchaless” ReCaptcha system (github.com)
216 points by InsideReCaptcha on Dec 9, 2014 | 50 comments
254.
Giving Stephen Hawking a voice (wired.co.uk)
216 points by Semetric on Dec 2, 2014 | 35 comments
255.
Pg_shard – PostgreSQL extension to scale out real-time reads and writes (github.com)
216 points by besquared on Dec 4, 2014 | 27 comments
256.
The No CAPTCHA problem (homakov.blogspot.com)
215 points by homakov on Dec 4, 2014 | 96 comments
257.
Show HN: Wysihtml – Open-source rich text editor for web apps (github.com)
215 points by olla on Dec 18, 2014 | 45 comments
258.
Virgin births in animals are no longer rare (bbc.com)
213 points by SwellJoe on Dec 25, 2014 | 122 comments
259.
The Other Money Problem (evanmiller.org)
212 points by smcgivern on Dec 11, 2014 | 71 comments
260.
How Pipedrive went from 0 to 10,000 paying customers in SaaS (purde.net)
212 points by standrews on Dec 18, 2014 | 62 comments
261.
Squire: FastMail’s rich text editor (blog.fastmail.com)
210 points by brongondwana on Dec 8, 2014 | 48 comments
262.
24-Bit vs. 16-Bit Audio Test – Part II: Results and Conclusions (archimago.blogspot.com)
209 points by signa11 on Dec 10, 2014 | 132 comments
263.
Detroit by Air (nytimes.com)
209 points by prostoalex on Dec 7, 2014 | 96 comments
264.
Flipping bits in memory without accessing them [pdf] (ece.cmu.edu)
209 points by ColinWright on Dec 23, 2014 | 81 comments
265.
TMSU is a tool for tagging your files (tmsu.org)
209 points by subleq on Dec 12, 2014 | 64 comments
266.
Narrowing the notion of a runtime in Rust (github.com)
208 points by heinrich5991 on Dec 19, 2014 | 102 comments
267.
Learning Curves for Different Programming Languages (github.com)
207 points by linhmtran168 on Dec 27, 2014 | 207 comments
268.
Firefox for iOS on GitHub (github.com)
207 points by danabramov on Dec 5, 2014 | 142 comments
269.
A look inside Facebook's source code (sintheticlabs.com)
207 points by evandrix on Dec 17, 2014 | 50 comments
270.
Systematizing Sales with Software and Processes (training.kalzumeus.com)
206 points by jplarson on Dec 19, 2014 | 49 comments