Hacker News on 5 August 2013

• Washington Post to be sold to Jeff Bezos
• U.S. directs agents to cover up program used to investigate Americans
• Taken
• “Please let me know if I should stop developing apps for Google Products”
• Torsploit takedown: analysis, reverse engineering, forensic
• Why I'll be a solo founder next time
• 7 Cups Of Tea (YC S13) Connects People Who Need Emotional Support With Listeners
• Sergey Brin invests in synthetic beef
• OS X emulation layer for Linux
• Tesla Nabs 8% of the U.S. Luxury Car Market