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SoundCloud Command-Line Client
README.mdThe next generation SoundCloud client. Without all these stupid CSS files. Runs on OSX and Linux.This hack was built at the Music Hack Day Stockholm 2013.RequirementsRuby (1.9)Portaudio...
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The Internet's Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz [video]
Internet Archive's in-browser video player requires JavaScript to be enabled. It appears your browser does not have it turned on. Please see your browser settings for this feature.something has gone...
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OnionShare: securely and anonymously share a file of any size
Download OnionShare 0.3devWindowsOnionShare for WindowsPGP signatureMac OS XOnionShare for Mac OS XPGP signatureLinuxOnionShare for Debian, Ubuntu, etc.PGP signatureOnionShare for Red Hat, Fedora,...
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Mattermark Has Raised $2M in Our Second Seed Round
In January I selected a dozen investors we wanted to work with and pitched them on our Series A. I quickly discovered expectations for a B2B Series A were $1.5M in annual revenue run rate — we were...
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How I Start: Erlang
IntroErlang releases are a bit like magnets. Everyone who thinks about them shares the same thought: f**king releases, how do they work?Fortunately, since the years of Emakefiles, reltool and systools,...
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Startups from 2010: Acquired, Pivoted or Still Going?
Editor's Note:This is one of the longest posts I've made - in length and duration. It's said that one year in the life of a startup is the equivalent of dog years when compared to more established...
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How you will not uncover Satoshi
Computer forensics is the science of finding evidence in computers and digital documents, and when a hacker perform forensics, better be prepared for the unknown. Satoshi did many things in order to...
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Google’s Balloon Internet Experiment, One Year Later
A Loon balloon ascends to the stratosphere and heads toward Google’s partner school, Linoca Gayoso Castelo Branco, where students wait for the arrival of the Internet. Photo: Courtesy of GoogleEarlier...
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GET /vehicles/{id}/command/honk_horn
never mind... the current version (5.8) of the response has that info: "charger_phases":3here is the response of my car:{ "charging_state":"Charging","charge_limit_soc":90, "charge_limit_soc_std":90,...
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RFC 7258 – Pervasive Monitoring Is an Attack
RFC 7258 - Pervasive Monitoring Is an Attack[Docs] [txt|pdf] [draft-farrell-per...] [Diff1] [Diff2]BEST CURRENT PRACTICE Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) S. Farrell Request for Comments: 7258...
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Google Trends: Hacker News vs. Slashdot
Arabic — العربيةBengali — বাংলাBulgarian — българскиCatalan — CatalàChinese (Hong Kong) — 中文 (香港)Chinese (Simplified) — 中文（简体）Chinese (Traditional) — 中文 (繁體)Croatian — HrvatskiCzech — ČeštinaDanish —...
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Job interviews go both ways (2011)
Note: this is a post from 2011. It used to be on the IndexTank blog which no longer exists, so I’m putting it up here. –When I interview a candidate here at IndexTank, I take it very seriously and try...
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New Y Combinator Website
Our website got a facelift.The content is pretty much the same. Since the old site was mostly text, I did my best to just make that text easier to digest and hopefully entice people to get through more...
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Chumby is back
As you know, the chumby systems have been running in a very limited mode for the last year or so. This followed the acquisition of the Chumby property and rights by Blue Octy, LLC, a company I formed...
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JavaScript Modules
JavaScript ModulesThe next version of JavaScript comes with a module system heavily inspired by Node.js modules.Here’s how it works.We’re going to build a simple asap module, which lets you schedule...
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Things You Should Know About Tor
We posted last week about the Tor Challenge and why everyone should use Tor. Since we started our Tor Challenge two weeks ago we have signed up over 1000 new Tor relays. But it appears that there are...
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Why Everyone Should be Concerned By the Seizure of MyRedBook.com
Last week, an online community for sex workers disappeared from the Internet. Visit SFRedbook.com, MyPinkBook.com, or MyRedBook.com right now, and you’ll only find the seals of the law enforcement...
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A Way to Reverse Coronary Artery Disease? [pdf]
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Java vs. Scala: Divided We Fail
The discussion in that particular StackOverflow thread dates back a few questions, so instead of digging there, we will just take the latest benchmark code, and wrap it up with JMH. JMH already has the...
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Call me maybe: MongoDB (2013)
Previously in Jepsen, we discussed Redis. In this post, we'll see MongoDB drop a phenomenal amount of data.MongoDB is a document-oriented database with a similar distribution design to Redis. In a...
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