Best Show HN projects from Oct, 2013

Browse the top 100 projects launched on Hacker News Show HN during Oct, 2013.


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#1 Show HN: My x86 emulator written in JavaScript

765 points | 190 comments | Oct 17, 2013 | by g3

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#2 Show HN: "Who is hiring" mapped

288 points | 70 comments | Oct 01, 2013 | by gsa

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#3 Show HN: govuptime.com

267 points | 168 comments | Oct 04, 2013 | by thatrailsguy

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#4 Show HN: Introducing Harp – A static web server with built in preprocessing

233 points | 75 comments | Oct 04, 2013 | by sintaxi

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#5 Show HN: Sketchology

212 points | 80 comments | Oct 23, 2013 | by mickrobk

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#6 Show HN: A Github for writers?

181 points | 81 comments | Oct 26, 2013 | by petervandijck

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#7 Show HN: Unirest

174 points | 67 comments | Oct 21, 2013 | by sinzone

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#8 Show HN: Gmelius – No Ads and Better User Interface for Gmail

160 points | 112 comments | Oct 29, 2013 | by xpressyoo

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#9 Show HN: Hiro – Fast and responsive notetaking meets semantic search

160 points | 83 comments | Oct 01, 2013 | by sushimako

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#10 Show HN: Native apps for the browser

152 points | 58 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by grun

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#11 Show HN: WordsForThat.com - A new site that's like a reverse urban dictionary

151 points | 31 comments | Oct 18, 2013 | by seventytwo

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#12 Show HN: Make your app handle going offline

151 points | 29 comments | Oct 25, 2013 | by afschwartz

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#13 Show HN: YinYang, a usable live programming language

134 points | 55 comments | Oct 20, 2013 | by seanmcdirmid

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#14 Show HN: I made a site that lets you bet against Bitcoin Hash Rate Volatility

128 points | 83 comments | Oct 08, 2013 | by locksley

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#15 Show HN: Popcorn Messaging – Anonymously chat with people within 1 mile

126 points | 130 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by drum

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#16 Show HN: Bit of News

108 points | 47 comments | Oct 04, 2013 | by sinzone

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#17 Show HN: My Turbo Pascal compiler in JavaScript

101 points | 81 comments | Oct 18, 2013 | by lkesteloot

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#18 Show HN: Mortality Rates in the US Visualized

92 points | 96 comments | Oct 28, 2013 | by matthewisabel

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#19 Show HN: UI improvements for Jenkins

92 points | 76 comments | Oct 01, 2013 | by kevinburke

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#20 Show HN: Mummify – Preserve web content, fight link rot

90 points | 66 comments | Oct 07, 2013 | by zek

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#21 Show HN: NSString + Ruby

87 points | 52 comments | Oct 10, 2013 | by thingsdoer

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#22 Show HN: Food News - HN Clone Built With Django and Drum, Uses Persona for Auth

84 points | 28 comments | Oct 17, 2013 | by hypertexthero

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#23 Show HN: Meals/Feels - Log your meals and feels to spot food allergies

83 points | 41 comments | Oct 23, 2013 | by k33l0r

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#24 Show HN: Simple Hacker News Client for Emacs

81 points | 27 comments | Oct 18, 2013 | by clarete

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#25 Show HN: Bitbillpay - Pay any PostBillPay biller in Australia with Bitcoin

80 points | 27 comments | Oct 28, 2013 | by zhoutong

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#26 Show HN: Upbeat, HN for music - Node + Redis + Angular + Soundcloud

77 points | 40 comments | Oct 05, 2013 | by shaunrussell

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#27 Show HN: Find members of Congress with similar voting records

72 points | 25 comments | Oct 18, 2013 | by saucow

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#28 Show HN: hr.js - Build large client-side applications in a structured way

69 points | 23 comments | Oct 20, 2013 | by SamyPesse

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#29 Show HN: A Dashboard for External Monitors

68 points | 35 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by bashevis

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#30 Show HN: We built manual user acquisition as a service

66 points | 22 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by anandkulkarni

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#31 Show HN: Code Climate forΒ JavaScript

63 points | 31 comments | Oct 24, 2013 | by brynary

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#32 Show HN: I built a free oEmbed API for the web

61 points | 17 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by samsnelling

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#33 Show HN: I suck at remembering names, so I built an app to help

59 points | 64 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by tomasien

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#34 Show HN: Pix.pe – Easily sharable pixel art

59 points | 58 comments | Oct 05, 2013 | by TheZenPsycho

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#35 Show HN: An open source music player in the cloud based on Backbone and Node.js

58 points | 19 comments | Oct 17, 2013 | by poupotte

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#36 Show HN: Dnsyo – DNS propagation checker

56 points | 13 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by samarudge

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#37 Show HN: Simple analytics for restaurants. Feedback on launch page?

52 points | 45 comments | Oct 27, 2013 | by fananta

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#38 Show HN: Pigs – Lightweight server for querying and playing from Grooveshark

52 points | 8 comments | Oct 19, 2013 | by hodgesmr

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#39 Show HN: Anomalous – Real-time monitoring for servers, applications, and logs

50 points | 33 comments | Oct 01, 2013 | by toddpersen

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#40 Show HN: Typecast – Design in the browser with Google Fonts

50 points | 12 comments | Oct 31, 2013 | by phawk

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#41 Show HN: Linux activity recorder

49 points | 61 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by treskot

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#42 Show HN: cash flow for freelancers and small businesses [retry]

49 points | 7 comments | Oct 02, 2013 | by thibaut_barrere

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#43 Show HN: PkgHub.io - Simple Ubuntu Package Hosting

48 points | 30 comments | Oct 21, 2013 | by lloydpick

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#44 Show HN: Hacker News Talk, a Chrome extension for real-time commentary

48 points | 11 comments | Oct 16, 2013 | by wildermuthn

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#45 Show HN: Reportr - Your life's personal dashboard

47 points | 17 comments | Oct 06, 2013 | by SamyPesse

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#46 Show HN: Sesame, the wireless Mac lock

43 points | 50 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by elmarto755

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#47 Show HN: Nunjucks – Node templates with inheritance, asynchronous control

43 points | 10 comments | Oct 24, 2013 | by jlongster

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#48 Show HN : WebRTC helped me to launch my startup after 2 years of waiting.

42 points | 27 comments | Oct 29, 2013 | by sumang

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#49 Show HN: Reportr - Your life's personal dashboard

42 points | 17 comments | Oct 14, 2013 | by SamyPesse

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#50 Show HN: A Modern Jekyll Blog Theme for Companies

42 points | 11 comments | Oct 17, 2013 | by enra

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#51 Show HN: Dead simple Hacker News reader for iOS

41 points | 89 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by mertdumenci

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#52 Show HN: Doomguy as a Service

41 points | 22 comments | Oct 05, 2013 | by ejfinneran

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#53 Show HN: CinemaBuff - Actor graphs using IMDB ratings

40 points | 37 comments | Oct 29, 2013 | by dl8

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#54 Show HN: I Built a GitHub Activity Display with an Arduino and LED Matrix

40 points | 10 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by doctoboggan

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#55 Show HN: FriendCode – Reinventing coding with the cloud

39 points | 48 comments | Oct 09, 2013 | by friendcode

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#56 Show HN: transcode.io

39 points | 44 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by amrit_b

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#57 Show HN: Chemical.io – Cloud-Based Lab Management Solution

38 points | 29 comments | Oct 29, 2013 | by ShaneCurran

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#58 Show HN: League Warrior

38 points | 23 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by hodgesmr

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#59 Show HN: Accordive - Customer Context in your Inbox

38 points | 19 comments | Oct 02, 2013 | by joncalhoun

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#60 Show HN: Check out our new 'Open Company' page

38 points | 11 comments | Oct 11, 2013 | by dmdj03

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#61 Show HN: Dpadd, Goodreads for games, is now open to all

37 points | 18 comments | Oct 07, 2013 | by claytoncorreia

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#62 Show HN: Snapchan - the Snapchat-only image board

37 points | 14 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by yefim

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#63 Show HN: BandHub - The Internet Recording Studio

36 points | 43 comments | Oct 09, 2013 | by PabloOsinaga

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#64 Show HN: Turn any website into an API HackMIT 2013

36 points | 12 comments | Oct 06, 2013 | by danysantiago

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#65 Show HN: RTE – Bret Victor’s interfaces, the Unix way

34 points | 18 comments | Oct 19, 2013 | by linschn

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#66 Show HN: Encrypted end-to-end file transfer

33 points | 11 comments | Oct 10, 2013 | by abemassry

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#67 Show HN: I just released Requests for PHP 1.6

32 points | 25 comments | Oct 06, 2013 | by rmccue

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#68 Show HN: Web site I built last night that takes screenshots of web sites

30 points | 47 comments | Oct 25, 2013 | by derwiki

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#69 Show HN: Proof-of-concept Node.JS-like interface with iOS 7 JavaScriptCore

30 points | 14 comments | Oct 14, 2013 | by srijs

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#70 Show HN: Our Open-Source Raspberry Pi Robot

30 points | 1 comments | Oct 28, 2013 | by johncole

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#71 Show HN: Wakeup.io - Free Online Wake-up Call Service

29 points | 19 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by thomasreggi

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#72 Show HN: Rate My App - The Best Way for Developers to Stay in Shape

28 points | 18 comments | Oct 28, 2013 | by vlad

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#73 Show HN: Kite - Start building a web app in one click

28 points | 17 comments | Oct 17, 2013 | by Elesant

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#74 Show HN: httpinvoke – js HTTP client - easy progress events, binary files, etc.

28 points | 12 comments | Oct 05, 2013 | by tahu

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#75 Show HN: Lucidpress -- Adobe InDesign meets Google Docs

28 points | 7 comments | Oct 02, 2013 | by enuncajon

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#76 Show HN: Share terminal console using WebRTC

27 points | 18 comments | Oct 18, 2013 | by krishnasrinivas

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#77 Show HN: Bucky – Monitoring Client-side Performance

27 points | 7 comments | Oct 04, 2013 | by zackbloom

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#78 Show HN: Gif2sprite – Convert animated GIFs to image sprites and CSS

26 points | 13 comments | Oct 31, 2013 | by DigitalSea

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#79 Show HN: Orchard – host your Docker containers in the cloud

26 points | 6 comments | Oct 01, 2013 | by bfirsh

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#80 Show HN: Unibox, the people-centric email client released on the Mac App Store

25 points | 53 comments | Oct 24, 2013 | by lassejansen

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#81 Show HN: SeeMeSpeak, a crowd-sourced dictionary for sign languages

25 points | 8 comments | Oct 21, 2013 | by kaeff

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#82 Show HN: I run too fast, so I made an app to slow me down

24 points | 48 comments | Oct 16, 2013 | by vinnycoyne

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#83 Show HN: Online Reputation Management for Restaurants

24 points | 39 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by zachflower

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#84 Show HN: A Collaborative Art Canvas (experimental)

24 points | 18 comments | Oct 03, 2013 | by paramaggarwal

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#85 Show HN: Markdawn β€” a different kind of writing platform

24 points | 15 comments | Oct 21, 2013 | by lcnmrn

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#86 Show HN: Easy Way to Run a Contest For Your Startup

24 points | 12 comments | Oct 07, 2013 | by uts_

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#87 Show HN: I made an iPhone app that helps you manage your S3 files

24 points | 11 comments | Oct 24, 2013 | by edgarjs

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#88 Show HN: Minerva – Better Email. Offshore Mailpile and secure managed server

23 points | 14 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by sushimako

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#89 Show HN: go-reveal (reveal.js + GoInstant for multi-user presentations)

23 points | 6 comments | Oct 04, 2013 | by byosko

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#90 Show HN: Weekly Google Analytics summaries in your inbox

21 points | 9 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by shazow

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#91 Show HN: How to access my personal API

20 points | 25 comments | Oct 28, 2013 | by bckmn

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#92 Show HN: I open-sourced my Dropbox-based Mac sharing app

19 points | 11 comments | Oct 30, 2013 | by johnw

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#93 Show HN: Curdling – A faster Python package installer

19 points | 3 comments | Oct 28, 2013 | by clarete

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#94 Show HN: GoInstant widgets - building blocks for multi-user apps

19 points | 2 comments | Oct 31, 2013 | by endergen

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#95 Show HN: Become a developer, don't quit your job

19 points | 0 comments | Oct 15, 2013 | by dsk139

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#96 Show HN: just released our beta, please give us feedback

18 points | 43 comments | Oct 29, 2013 | by andraskindler

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#97 Show HN: Meklebar β€” Bitcoin escrow transaction helper

17 points | 7 comments | Oct 20, 2013 | by goshakkk

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#98 Show HN: Using Twine and Twitter For Ambient Social Invitations

17 points | 2 comments | Oct 20, 2013 | by lcusack

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#99 Show HN: Multiplayer Snakes

16 points | 10 comments | Oct 25, 2013 | by phankinson

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#100 Show HN: Never-Bored - My first iOS App

15 points | 18 comments | Oct 27, 2013 | by mide765

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