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2014 Archive
9211.
Astronomers discover first Thorne-Żytkow object, a bizarre type of hybrid star (colorado.edu)
96 points by edave on Jun 4, 2014 | 11 comments
9212.
California blue whales, once nearly extinct, are back at historic levels (vox.com)
96 points by prostoalex on Sep 28, 2014 | 11 comments
9213.
DNS server that lets you look up EC2 instances by instance name (github.com)
96 points by cirwin on Aug 24, 2014 | 10 comments
9214.
Mtgox.com is gone (tools.pingdom.com)
96 points by delsarto on Feb 25, 2014 | 9 comments
9215.
Hello JIT World: The Joy of Simple JITs (2012) (blog.reverberate.org)
96 points by jeffreyrogers on Apr 6, 2014 | 9 comments
9216.
Photos of the Commodore production line in Hong Kong (dustlayer.com)
96 points by yankcrime on Aug 16, 2014 | 9 comments
9217.
Animagraffs (animagraffs.com)
96 points by uptown on Jun 30, 2014 | 8 comments
9218.
Taipei's new mayor writes a GitBook (gitbook.com)
96 points by ytch on Dec 2, 2014 | 8 comments
9219.
Rhode Island unintentionally decriminalized indoor prostitution in 2003 (vox.com)
95 points by adventured on Jul 18, 2014 | 130 comments
9220.
Was the iOS SSL Flaw Deliberate? (schneier.com)
95 points by sp8 on Feb 27, 2014 | 121 comments
9221.
Scala: Next Steps (scala-lang.org)
95 points by jfb on Jul 28, 2014 | 112 comments
9222.
A Financial Model Comparing Car Ownership with UberX in Los Angeles (gohe.ro)
95 points by kaleazy on Aug 31, 2014 | 111 comments
9223.
The Home Depot confirms payment systems breach (ir.homedepot.com)
95 points by manachar on Sep 8, 2014 | 108 comments
9224.
Billionaires With Big Ideas Are Privatizing American Science (nytimes.com)
95 points by melarina on Mar 15, 2014 | 104 comments
9225.
Show HN: Give 7 billion people a physical address (locationawarenames.org)
95 points by roberdam on Sep 4, 2014 | 103 comments
9226.
Objective-C isn't what you think it is (news.rapgenius.com)
95 points by khanlou on Feb 26, 2014 | 98 comments
9227.
No more time limits on Spotify (news.spotify.com)
95 points by mrhicks on Jan 16, 2014 | 96 comments
9228.
The Emacs Problem (2005) (sites.google.com)
95 points by swah on Feb 27, 2014 | 95 comments
9229.
Advertisers scramble as ‘non-human traffic’ eats up online budgets (theglobeandmail.com)
95 points by pastycrinkles on Nov 6, 2014 | 94 comments
9230.
Anonymity (blog.samaltman.com)
95 points by gatsby on Feb 10, 2014 | 93 comments
9231.
Emacs is Sexy (emacs.sexy)
95 points by jambo on Mar 12, 2014 | 90 comments
9232.
Notorious Airbnb squatter may be the dev behind two flailing Kickstarter games (polygon.com)
95 points by smacktoward on Jul 24, 2014 | 90 comments
9233.
Silicon Valley workers may pursue collusion case as group (reuters.com)
95 points by ForHackernews on Jan 15, 2014 | 89 comments
9234.
Ask HN: What's the best company to buy an SSL certificate from?
95 points by petecooper on Sep 20, 2014 | 86 comments
9235.
Physicists Should Stop Saying Silly Things about Philosophy (preposterousuniverse.com)
95 points by seliopou on Jun 24, 2014 | 85 comments
9236.
We’re tackling aging (calicolabs.com)
95 points by exratione on Aug 9, 2014 | 85 comments
9237.
The case for an antibiotics tax (washingtonpost.com)
95 points by tpatke on Jan 14, 2014 | 84 comments
9238.
We're Fighting the Feds Over Your Email (m.us.wsj.com)
95 points by jcabala on Jul 30, 2014 | 84 comments
9239.
Show HN: Tiny VPSs without exhausting IPv4 addresses (definedcodehosting.com)
95 points by vznatvps on Jul 14, 2014 | 82 comments
9240.
The Dot-Com Bust’s Worst Flops Were Actually Fantastic Ideas (wired.com)
95 points by InternetGiant on Dec 8, 2014 | 81 comments