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Issue #181 // December 27, 2013 // View in your browser

Look for a special issue of Hacker Newsletter around the 1st that recaps the best articles of 2013. Have a great weekend! kale

#Favorites


Google Has Officially Penalized Rap Genius For Link Schemes
//searchengineland comments

The 7 Habits of Highly Overrated People
//daedtech comments

Scott Hanselman's 2014 Ultimate Developer and Power Users Tool List for Windows
//hanselman comments

The real use of money is to buy freedom
//paraschopra comments

A basic guide to when and how to deploy HTTPS
//erik comments

4 apps, one weekend
//bitar comments

Gmail - Find Emails That Never Got a Reply
//jonathan-kim comments

The Cinematography of "The Incredibles" Part 2
//floobynooby comments

Top Science Longreads of 2013
//nationalgeographic comments

#Show HN


Python Practice Projects //pythonpracticeprojects comments

The best Markdown editor //clockworkengine comments

Microsoft Project Siena (Beta) //microsoft comments

Introducing itch.io: a marketplace for hosting indie games //leafo comments

Bashstrap – For your OS X terminal //github comments

#Code


Ruby 2.1 Released //ruby-lang comments

Is Ruby Fast Yet? //isrubyfastyet comments

A Python AI for two-player board games //github comments

#Design


T * sin (t) ≈ Christmas tree //github comments

Santa made out of CSS - Merry Christmas everyone //codepen comments

A Good-Looking CSS Framework in under 2kb //github comments

Really simple responsive HTML email template //github comments

#Books


Essays from the funniest man in Microsoft Research //msdn comments

Sherlock Holmes Is in the Public Domain, American Judge Rules //nytimes comments

Mathematical Book Reviews //umd comments

We Made Our Book Free – Here's What Happened //discovermeteor comments

#Watching


Steve Jobs Danced To My Song //medium comments

Ashton Kutcher’s Inspiring Speech, Startup Version //datafox comments

#Working


Unicorn Jobs //pgbovine comments

How Google keeps employees by treating them like kids (2006) //aaronsw comments

Interviewing as a Front-End Engineer in San Francisco //css-tricks comments

#Fun


I make my family postcards every year. Here's this year's. //lekevicius comments

My 10-year-old son has made a card game, which he is giving away //ycombinator comments

Exposing Houdini’s Tricks of Magic (1929) //modernmechanix comments