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  1. Any simple options for automating periodic captures of voting results?

    I'm wondering what folks would suggest as the easiest route to get an automated screen grab / scrapes of some County Registrar websites, capturing the results every 15 minutes or so / as they come in on election day?…

    1 points 0
  2. Calexit Craziness (nationalreview.com)
    1 points 0
  3. Fark NotNewsletter: Google farked us over (fark.com)
    171 points 57
  4. For Wisconsin results – how hard would it be to build a web-scraper?

    Last minute idea, but how hard is it to whip up a web-scraper to grab snapshots of various election results in 10 or 15 minute intervals? Each county appears to have a separate tab, so this is likely way too complex,…

    1 points 1
  5. Ask HN: Dissolve it, or limp-along?

    Long story short, I'm a very minority player in a small startup focused on the energy sector. For a variety of reasons it hasn't taken off. Now there is talk about shutting down. This leaves whatever equity I might've…

    3 points 3
  6. Apple Is Selling You a Phone, Not Civil Liberties (lawfareblog.com)
    3 points 2
  7. Kickstarter to map criminal networks (kickstarter.com)
    1 points 0
  8. This 2,143-Page IRS Document Could Be Yours for Just $428.60 (Plus Shipping) (opensecrets.org)
    5 points 0
  9. A small window to get US cannabis policy right (huffingtonpost.com)
    2 points 0
  10. FBI tries to induce would-be informants with threats like 'getting hit by car' (motherjones.com)
    3 points 0
  11. Matt Taibbi on the "Holder Memo" via Commonwealth Club (motherjones.com)
    1 points 0
  12. Koch brothers seek to influence the judiciary (publicintegrity.org)
    2 points 0
  13. FBI's charges against Silk Road (blogs.reuters.com)
    1 points 0
  14. The first Ouya-backed Kickstarter games are scams (theverge.com)
    1 points 0
  15. Barrett Brown defense gets 20k matching-challenge (freebarrettbrown.org)
    1 points 0
  16. ALEC - Corporate interests attacking schools (progressive.org)
    2 points 0
  17. Can someone explain how Clipper (SF-Bay Area) can suck so hard? (clippercard.com)
    1 points 1
  18. Surprise - NSA Utah data center is barren on latest high-res Google Maps (maps.google.com)

    On the upside, the reviews have epic potential. https://plus.google.com/109979622757916923877/about?gl=us&hl=en

    14 points 7
  19. FOIA the NSA (via Doctorow) (boingboing.net)

    Possibly quite expensive and I'd say only for the brave (I'm presently borderline....)

    2 points 0
  20. (Maybe) We asked for this (m.techcrunch.com)

    Schneier is classic: “Welcome to an Internet without privacy, and we’ve ended up here with hardly a fight.” But the author also has an interesting ending.. "When apathy is our defense we deserve what we get. But apathy…

    17 points 4