2013-06-05 front | Hacker News

Stories from June 5, 2013

Go back a day, month, or year. Go forward a day, month, or year.

1.		Wi-Fi signals enable gesture recognition throughout entire home (washington.edu)
		432 points by risent on June 5, 2013 \| 77 comments
2.		Buttons with built-in loading indicators (hakim.se)
		409 points by Spiritus on June 5, 2013 \| 61 comments
3.		Exhibit A – the “child pornographer” (abarristerswife.wordpress.com)
		380 points by q_revert on June 5, 2013 \| 379 comments
4.		Send payouts with Stripe (stripe.com)
		315 points by pc on June 5, 2013 \| 137 comments
5.		NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily (guardian.co.uk)
		298 points by bcn on June 5, 2013 \| 146 comments
6.		Stephen Fry reveals he attempted suicide in 2012 (bbc.co.uk)
		274 points by rb2e on June 5, 2013 \| 95 comments
7.		Show HN: Yoleo – A Beautiful RSS Reader (yoleoreader.com)
		269 points by jamiebikies on June 5, 2013 \| 184 comments
8.		Making Google’s CalDAV and CardDAV APIs available for everyone (googledevelopers.blogspot.com)
		253 points by Zikes on June 5, 2013 \| 81 comments
9.		Firefox 25 will get a major UI overhaul (wiki.mozilla.org)
		224 points by enthdegree on June 5, 2013 \| 189 comments
10.		[dupe] The Sean Parker Wedding Is the Perfect Parable for Silicon Valley Excess (theatlantic.com)
		206 points by hype7 on June 5, 2013 \| 119 comments
11.		Evidence of Turkish state violence in pictures (roarmag.org)
		183 points by joshcrowder on June 5, 2013 \| 100 comments
12.		Breeze is closing on August 1 (basecamp.com)
		171 points by wlll on June 5, 2013 \| 130 comments
13.		Your iPhone and iPad Are Limited. T-Mobile is the Exception (itweakios.com)
		155 points by scholia on June 5, 2013 \| 120 comments
14.		Japan's radiation disaster toll: none dead, none sick (theage.com.au)
		148 points by AndrewDucker on June 5, 2013 \| 181 comments
15.		Facebook is just fine (medium.com/how-to-use-the-internet)
		147 points by cmod on June 5, 2013 \| 98 comments
16.		Fitbit for Dogs (whistle.com)
		140 points by samsnelling on June 5, 2013 \| 130 comments
17.		History of Lisp (stanford.edu)
		130 points by llambda on June 5, 2013 \| 20 comments
18.		Police admit they're 'stumped' by mystery car thefts (today.com)
		116 points by thedoctor on June 5, 2013 \| 127 comments
19.		Minute 53, very emotional moment by Elon Musk (teslamotors.com)
		112 points by edouard1234567 on June 5, 2013 \| 125 comments
20.		Livermore scientist still reinventing the wheel at 94 (mercurynews.com)
		104 points by tmoretti on June 5, 2013 \| 44 comments
21.		Maps That Show How Americans Speak English Differently From Each Other (businessinsider.com)
		97 points by stollercyrus on June 5, 2013 \| 95 comments
22.		How Clash of Clans earns $500,000 a day with in-app purchases (gyrovague.com)
		100 points by _0nac on June 5, 2013 \| 87 comments
23.		A Study on Solving Callbacks with JavaScript Generators (jlongster.com)
		97 points by jlongster on June 5, 2013 \| 8 comments
24.		Show HN: A high performance airplane for the price of a luxury car
		92 points by carleverett on June 5, 2013 \| 34 comments
25.		Interview with Stephen Lake, Co-Founder of Thalmic Labs (YC W13) (shoplocket.com)
		93 points by hyfen on June 5, 2013 \| 11 comments
26.		JavaScript in your Postgres (heroku.com)
		93 points by jacobian on June 5, 2013 \| 42 comments
27.		Internet Surveillance and Free Speech: the United Nations Makes the Connection (eff.org)
		90 points by vy8vWJlco on June 5, 2013 \| 9 comments
28.		If Only 3D Animation Were This Easy [video] (kotaku.com)
		86 points by tylerlh on June 5, 2013 \| 33 comments
29.		Sharefest HTML5 plugin-free P2P file sharing platfrom using WebRTC DataChannels (sharefest.me)
		91 points by Sami_Lehtinen on June 5, 2013 \| 45 comments
30.		Heap for iOS: the capture-everything approach to mobile analytics (heapanalytics.com)
		79 points by raviparikh on June 5, 2013 \| 63 comments
		More

HN For You