top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-07-06

Venezuela offers asylum to Snowden

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/07/06/us-usa-security-venezuela-idUSBRE96500420130706

13 years ago

Update on Novena Open Laptop

http://www.bunniestudios.com/blog/?p=3265

13 years ago

Asiana Airlines Boeing 777 crashes at SFO

http://www.airliners.net/aviation-forums/general_aviation/read.main/5809207/

13 years ago

The Strange Story of Dual_EC_DRBG – suspected NSA backdoor (2007)

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/11/the_strange_sto.html

13 years ago

Google Correlate - Draw

http://www.google.com/trends/correlate/draw?p=us

13 years ago

An easy way to share files P2P, and how it works

http://torrentfreak.com/the-easiest-way-in-the-world-to-share-files-p2p-and-how-it-works-130706/

13 years ago

Python: Common Newbie Mistakes, Part 1

http://blog.amir.rachum.com/post/54770419679/python-common-newbie-mistakes-part-1

13 years ago

Using ImageMagick to make sharp web-sized photographs

http://even.li/imagemagick-sharp-web-sized-photographs/

13 years ago

Indescribable numbers: The theorem that made me fall in love with math

http://blog.ram.rachum.com/post/54747783932/indescribable-numbers-the-theorem-that-made-me-fall-in

13 years ago

SpaceX's Grasshopper Successfully Flew 325 Metres

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGimzB5QM1M

13 years ago

AngularJS: an Overview

http://glennstovall.com/blog/2013/06/27/angularjs-an-overview/

13 years ago

A 6502 emulator in Common Lisp [pdf]

http://redlinernotes.com/docs/cl-6502.pdf

13 years ago

Self-Destructing Cookies – add-on for Firefox

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/self-destructing-cookies/

13 years ago

Ubuntu 13.04: Getting Excited About Ubuntu Again

http://penguinwebdevelopment.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-13-04-getting-excited-about-ubuntu-again

13 years ago

Venezuela, Bolivia offer asylum to U.S. intel leaker Snowden

http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/05/world/americas/venezuela-snowden/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

13 years ago

Final draft of R7RS – small Scheme standard

http://lists.scheme-reports.org/pipermail/scheme-reports/2013-July/003660.html

13 years ago

Vim 7.4a ready for beta testing

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/vim_use/N8jzif4e9L8

13 years ago

Ask HN: Intermediate Python learning resources?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5998750

13 years ago

What Is the Most Surprising Result in Mathematics?

http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/2949/which-one-result-in-maths-has-surprised-you-the-most

13 years ago

Japan: Living in an Internet Cafe

http://pulitzercenter.org/reporting/japan-disposable-workers-unemployment-jobs-crisis-economy-internet-cafe

13 years ago

Lincoln’s Surveillance State

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/06/opinion/lincolns-surveillance-state.html

13 years ago

UK and Sweden veto espionage talks between US and Europe

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jul/05/us-blocks-espionage-talks-europe-nsa-prism

13 years ago

Bank economists warn of disruptive threat from mobile and crowdfunding

http://www.finextra.com/News/FullStory.aspx?newsitemid=24986&topic=internet

13 years ago

Debuggex: visual regex tester – now with PCRE

http://www.debuggex.com/?flavor=pcre

13 years ago

Solar Impulse – Around the world in a solar airplane

http://www.google.com/landing/solarimpulse/

13 years ago

Dockerlite: Lightweight Linux virtualization with BTRFS and LXC

https://github.com/dotcloud/dockerlite

13 years ago

★ 501 Shell Apache-2.0

A Change in License for Berkeley DB

http://meshedinsights.com/2013/07/05/a-change-in-license-for-berkeley-db/

13 years ago

How to build a model to distinguish tweets about Apple and apples

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17352469/how-can-i-build-a-model-to-distinguish-tweets-about-apple-inc-from-tweets-abo

13 years ago

Modeling How Programmers Read Code

http://synesthesiam.com/posts/modeling-how-programmers-read-code.html

13 years ago

Why are underground parking garages hot?

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2013/07/05/stupid-geophysics-question-of-the-week-why-are-underground-parking-garages-hot/

13 years ago

CHP - Clojure Web Framework

https://github.com/runexec/chp

13 years ago

★ 153 Clojure

The Price of Amazon

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/05/the-price-of-amazon/?ref=technology

13 years ago