top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-12-22

GNU sed 4.2.2 released, maintainer resigns

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.smalltalk.gnu.general/7873

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125th Birthday of Ramanujan

http://www.usna.edu/Users/math/meh/ramanujan.html

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E17 is out

http://enlightenment.org/p.php?p=news/show&l=en&news_id=77

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Producers of Minecraft Documentary upload their new movie to The Pirate Bay

https://thepiratebay.se/torrent/7946763/Minecraft__The_Story_of_Mojang

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Screenshot-proof images via temporal dithering

http://blog.persistent.info/2012/12/screenshot-proof-images-via-temporal.html

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School of Data - Learn how to find, process, analyze and visualize data

http://schoolofdata.org/

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Gitlab

http://gravityonmars.com/projects/gitlab/

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Developer CEO vs Sales Guy CEO

http://jmlite.tumblr.com/post/38548502524/developer-ceo-vs-sales-guy-ceo

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"I've got nothing to hide" and other misunderstandings of privacy

https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:O3B82qFAryYJ:crysp.uwaterloo.ca/courses/pet/F07/cache/solove.pdf+&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShp1IMB8efmYTKhQ_dfbaoJHBYg7vfzPO6AB0fCEy48VYQWoTBgUuvV2O-FxLqbPn7eopWtntkd8Sc4B1eBv9eSpRAeruhz0kX8vE_zIe_xDqHT2Rq33WxypBquDtykgaE_9Cl0&sig=AHIEtbRdnRmPsMKW8z7M_uz0xlFg8iOKBQ

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What Compsci textbooks don't tell you: Real world code sucks

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/12/21/financial_software_disasters/print.html

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Foxconn Buys Stake In Camera Maker GoPro, Turning Founder Into A Billionaire

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2012/12/20/foxconn-buys-stake-in-camera-maker-gopro-turning-founder-into-a-billionaire/

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Show HN: DataFart - easy command line graphing

http://datafart.com

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How we gave colors names

http://www.empiricalzeal.com/2012/06/05/the-crayola-fication-of-the-world-how-we-gave-colors-names-and-it-messed-with-our-brains-part-i/

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Clojure 1.5.0 RC 1 released

https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/clojure/CAiajyDWJJg

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Behind closed doors at the ITU's attempted “takeover of the Internet”

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/12/behind-closed-doors-at-the-uns-attempted-takeover-of-the-internet?

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Single-Click Double-Tap Murder

http://techcrunch.com/2012/12/22/single-click-double-tap-murder/

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Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science

http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/electrical-engineering-and-computer-science/6-080-great-ideas-in-theoretical-computer-science-spring-2008/

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FXT: a library of algorithms

http://www.jjj.de/fxt/fxtpage.html#fxtbook

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Is Poke Proof That The Facebook API Is A Trojan Horse?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4956759

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Ada 2012 Language Standard Approved by ISO

http://www.adacore.com/press/ada-2012-language-approved

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Introducing the AWS Command Line Interface (Developer Preview)

https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2012/12/21/introducing-the-aws-command-line-interface/

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GnuTLS, copyright assignment, and GNU project governance

http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/529522/854aed3fb6398b79/

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Turning a Raspberry Pi into a tiny Linux notebook

http://liliputing.com/2012/12/turning-a-raspberry-pi-into-a-tiny-linux-notebook.html

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Getting Rid of Flash

http://ncannasse.fr/blog/getting_rid_of_flash

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The Placebo Phenomenon

http://harvardmagazine.com/2013/01/the-placebo-phenomenon

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Flutter: Control YouTube, Pandora, Grooveshark & Netflix via Gestures

http://flutterapp.tumblr.com/post/38511802105/control-youtube-pandora-grooveshark-netflix-in

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Should startups bother having original ideas if big companies can clone them?

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/12/22/should-startups-bother-having-original-ideas-if-big-companies-can-just-come-along-and-copy-them/?fromcat=all

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Achievement Unlocked

http://blog.metamorphium.com/2012/12/22/achievement-unlocked/

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What are Google's long-term plans for Google App Engine?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4957190

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Blue-collar knowledge workers will save the economy

http://seldo.com/weblog/2012/08/30/software_developers_can_save_the_economy

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