Hacker News on 31 August 2013

• We Let Our Employee Set Their Own Salaries
• ReactOS: Rebuilding Microsoft Windows from the ground up, fully open-source
• Calling the NSA: "I accidentally deleted an e-mail, can you help me recover it?"
• Microsoft and Google to sue over US surveillance requests
• Why The Sharing Economy Isn’t
• Grace Hopper
• The Temple Operating System
• IsTumblrDown hit with a Cease & Desist
• Largest Homeless Camp In US is in Silicon Valley
• Retraction from Tumblr