top 50% hacker news stories for 2010-09-02

Craig Newmark: How Being a Geek Made it Hard to Respond to CNN's Ambush

http://thefastertimes.com/techlife/2010/09/02/craig-newmark-what-i-should-have-said-to-cnns-amber-lyon-when-she-ambushed-me/

16 years ago

187 upvotes – 72 comments

Four Minutes in the Morning

http://www.feld.com/wp/archives/2010/09/four-minutes-in-the-morning.html

16 years ago

172 upvotes – 44 comments

CSS3 Buttons

http://lab.simurai.com/css/buttons/

16 years ago

168 upvotes – 41 comments

NetFlix: America's Most Underestimated Company

http://www.slate.com/id/2265755

16 years ago

164 upvotes – 123 comments

20 Year Old Founder Jessica Mah Raises Over $1 Million For Indinero (YC S10)

http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/01/jessica-mahindinero/

16 years ago

153 upvotes – 54 comments

Mongrel2 1.0 released.

http://sheddingbikes.com/posts/1283412933.html

16 years ago

145 upvotes – 76 comments

Rate my iPhone app: cooking recipes as Gantt charts. Tell me what you think.

http://kangasbros.fi/visual-cookbook/

16 years ago

144 upvotes – 67 comments

Your real tax rate: 40%

http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/Taxes/Advice/YourRealTaxRate40.aspx

16 years ago

141 upvotes – 164 comments

Scribd.com Comes to the Dark Side

http://www.evilreads.com/blog/2010/9/1/scribdcom-comes-to-the-dark-side.html

16 years ago

139 upvotes – 32 comments

India's red rain may contain life not seen on Earth

http://www.news.com.au/technology/panspermia-theorists-say-indias-red-rain-contains-life-not-seen-on-earth/story-e6frfro0-1225913620448

16 years ago

137 upvotes – 67 comments

Building a Scrabble MMO in 48 hours

http://www.startupmonkeys.com/2010/09/building-a-scrabble-mmo-in-48-hours/

16 years ago

137 upvotes – 30 comments

High Resolution Fundraising

http://paulgraham.com/hiresfund.html

16 years ago

127 upvotes – 53 comments

New Trends In Startup Financing Explained For Laymen

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/09/02/new-trends-in-startup-investing-explained-for-laymen/

16 years ago

95 upvotes – 11 comments

The sad evolution of wikis

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201009#01

16 years ago

91 upvotes – 44 comments

Compromising Twitter's OAuth security system

http://arstechnica.com/security/guides/2010/09/twitter-a-case-study-on-how-to-do-oauth-wrong.ars

16 years ago

85 upvotes – 23 comments

Fork it

http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/09/fork-it/

16 years ago

85 upvotes – 45 comments

Monkey-read, monkey-do entrepreneurship

http://ambershah.com/2010/09/monkey-read-monkey-do-entrepreneurship

16 years ago

84 upvotes – 35 comments

The Great App Bubble

http://www.fastcompany.com/1684020/the-great-app-bubble

16 years ago

81 upvotes – 33 comments

Ready for Zero (YC S10) wants to help Americans get out of debt.

http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/01/readyforzero-wants-to-help-you-get-control-of-credit-card-debt/

16 years ago

81 upvotes – 52 comments

The Fastest Helicopter on Earth

http://spectrum.ieee.org/aerospace/aviation/the-fastest-helicopter-on-earth/0

16 years ago

78 upvotes – 31 comments

Would You Unschool Your Child?

http://www.unlimitedmagazine.com/2010/09/would-you-unschool-your-child/

16 years ago

78 upvotes – 116 comments

Bespin is now Mozilla Skywriter, moves to GitHub

http://mozillalabs.com/skywriter/2010/09/02/bespin-is-now-mozilla-skywriter-moves-to-github/

16 years ago

75 upvotes – 17 comments

Lego robot solves any Rubik's cube in less than 12 seconds

http://www.engadget.com/2010/02/15/lego-cubestormer-robot-solves-rubiks-cube-in-sub-12-second-whir/

16 years ago

72 upvotes – 9 comments

Coworking Spaces

http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2010/09/coworking-spaces.html

16 years ago

71 upvotes – 30 comments

Startup Update: Notifo iPhone App v2, More

http://paulstamatiou.com/startup-update-notifo-iphone-app-v2-more

16 years ago

63 upvotes – 19 comments

Y Combinator Saved Our Bacon

http://mattmaroon.com/2010/09/02/y-combinator-saved-our-bacon/

16 years ago

62 upvotes – 34 comments

To Trie or not to Trie – a comparison of efficient data structures

http://bhavin.directi.com/to-trie-or-not-to-trie-a-comparison-of-efficient-data-structures/

16 years ago

56 upvotes – 19 comments

Your Own Hot Spot, and Cheap

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Your-Own-Hot-Spot-and-nytimes-362333608.html

16 years ago

54 upvotes – 23 comments

Ask HN: How do VCs behave when you fail?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1657544

16 years ago

50 upvotes – 26 comments

Do You Understand Job Control in Bash?

http://symkat.com/72/understanding-job-control-in-bash/

16 years ago

49 upvotes – 26 comments

Did the Manhattan Transfer Use Auto-Tune?

http://www.cardinalpeak.com/blog/?p=639

16 years ago

49 upvotes – 32 comments

The bliss of an 18-month, paid, Swedish paternity leave.

http://www.slate.com/id/2265563/?from=rss

16 years ago

48 upvotes – 116 comments

The megapixel myth

http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/mpmyth.htm

16 years ago

47 upvotes – 32 comments

First impressions of the Galaxy Tab from Tim Bray (Google Android Evangelist)

http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2010/09/02/Samsung-Galaxy-Tab

16 years ago

46 upvotes – 17 comments

Ping: It's even worse than it appeared

http://scripting.com/stories/2010/09/02/pingItsEvenWorseThanItAppe.html

16 years ago

42 upvotes – 46 comments

Just launched: http://talkMiner.com

http://talkminer.com

16 years ago

41 upvotes – 28 comments

Sleep Deprivation May Spur Serious Mental Problems, Study Finds

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-31/sleep-deprivation-may-trigger-mental-problems-in-young-people-study-finds.html

16 years ago

40 upvotes – 7 comments

Twitter for iPad is here

http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/01/twitter-for-ipad/

16 years ago

39 upvotes – 26 comments

Windows Phone 7 – Released To Manufacturing

http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_phone/b/windowsphone/archive/2010/09/01/windows-phone-7-released-to-manufacturing.aspx

16 years ago

38 upvotes – 25 comments
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