Hacker Bar
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Hacker Bar lives in your menu bar and provides a steady stream of the top news stories from Y Combinator. This Open-Source utility lets you quickly and discretely check hacker news.
  • Grabs the top stories from Y Combinator and seamlessly refreshes them every 5 minutes (or at a customized time interval).
  • Puts a check mark beside each viewed story. Never again wonder if a link has been visited and use this feature to quickly jump back to any interesting article.
  • Allows multiple stories to open in a new tab by group linking articles. If the web browser
What's New
Version 1.0.2:
  • Fixes immediate crash on machines that do not have Intel Core i5 processors.
Requirements
  • Intel, 64-bit processor
  • OS X 10.8 or later



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Downloads:78
Version Downloads:37
Type:Internet : Newsreaders
License:Commercial
Date:14 Jan 2014
Platform:Intel 64 / OS X
Price: $1.99
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Hacker Bar lives in your menu bar and provides a steady stream of the top news stories from Y Combinator. This Open-Source utility lets you quickly and discretely check hacker news.
  • Grabs the top stories from Y Combinator and seamlessly refreshes them every 5 minutes (or at a customized time interval).
  • Puts a check mark beside each viewed story. Never again wonder if a link has been visited and use this feature to quickly jump back to any interesting article.
  • Allows multiple stories to open in a new tab by group linking articles. If the web browser is open and the active application, stories will open in the background without closing the Hacker Bar menu.
  • Gives easy access to comments with a click of the comment count bubble. Here, registered users can up-vote articles and get flame wars started even faster!
  • Can be set to auto start on login, never missing another great Y Combinator story!


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