Hacker Newsletter #326

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Issue #226 // November 14, 2014 // View in your browser

I don't think it's any coincidence Microsoft goes open-source and we land something on a comet 317 million miles away. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy! –kale #SPONSOR Stack - Manage dev tasks with ease. Stack is a powerful new task manager for teams and is customizable to fit your workflow. Manage projects and communicate with your team hassle free and in real time. Free for 30 days. #FAVORITES Philae has landed //bbc comments→ Firefox Developer Edition //mozilla comments→ Doing Business in Japan //kalzumeus comments→ Sometimes, it’s just time to go home //benmilne comments→ The Founder’s Guide to Selling Your Company //justinkan comments→ Why I love databases //medium comments→ Ask HN: Founders whose startups have failed, where did life take you afterwards? //ycombinator comments→ PCB rework //comcast comments→ Android 5.0 Lollipop, thoroughly reviewed //arstechnica comments→ Rare Maps Show Life in Hong Kong's Vice-Filled 'Walled City' //citylab comments→ #FEATURED Microsoft open-sources .NET core runtime //microsoft comments→ Announcing .NET 2015 – .NET as Open Source, .NET on Mac and Linux //hanselmancomments→ Introducing Visual Studio’s Emulator for Android //msdn comments→ Visual Studio 2013 Community Edition now available //visualstudio comments→ F# 4.0 Preview //msdn comments→ Microsoft Launches Free Version of Visual Studio for Small Teams //techcrunchcomments→ Two Microsofts //stratechery comments→ Microsoft on GitHub //github comments→ Visual Studio 2015 Preview Is Now Available //msdn comments→ #SHOW HN Introducing the Photon Wi-Fi module //spark comments→ Meet me, I'll buy you coffee //letstalkover comments→ WireEdit: a free WYSIWYG packet editor //wireedit comments→ Urbit – revolution //urbit comments→ Self-tightening nut that provides tight fastening with a unique screw thread//akihabaranews comments→ Reqr.es - test against a real API //reqr comments→ Madrassa – Code and Design Courses Reduced to 5sec GIFs //madrassa comments→ I Made 30 Triangles in 30 Days //github comments→ Yelp Prison Review Faxbot //lav comments→ #CODE AWS Lambda //amazon comments→ Google's phone number handling library //google comments→ Intro to Distributed Hash Tables //freedomlayer comments→ Making Ruby Faster //omniref comments→ Particles.js //vincentgarreau comments→ GitHub-Todos //github comments→ Minimalist Mac OS X Cocoa Programming //cocoawithlove comments→ #DESIGN Material UI //material-ui comments→ Purplecoat.js – Simple Labeled Overlays //github comments→ Smarter Link Underlines For Every Website //eager comments→ Google Web Fonts Typographic Project //github comments→ Design Details: Square Order for iOS //brianlovin comments→ #LEARN Bat bomb //wikipedia comments→ Interplanetary Transport Network //wikipedia comments→ The Invention of Sliced Bread //priceonomics comments→ The Visible Atomic Bomb //unmakingthebomb comments→ Prime number pattern //github comments→ #BOOKS A Few Questions About the Culture: An Interview with Iain Banks //strangehorizonscomments→ Lisp in Small Pieces: Book and Code //lip6 comments→ The Design and Implementation of Probabilistic Programming Languages //dipplcomments→ #WATCHING Lecture 15: How to Manage //samaltman comments→ Introducing a 100-year-old mechanical computer //youtube comments→ Time lapse of the Sun reveals the largest sunspot in 24 years //vox comments→ #WORKING Letter to Amazon Board from AMZN Ad Exec Fired for Refusing to Lie to Customer//scribd comments→ Google foobar - a recruiting puzzle site //google comments→ #FUN 0h h1 – a lovely little logic game //0hh1 comments→ Screeps – the world's first MMO sandbox strategy game for programmers //screepscomments→ Automata: Conway's Game of Life, but with violence //www comments→ Photos of NASA’s Abandoned Launch Sites //wired comments→

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