top 20 hacker news stories for 2010-09-24

Ron Conway Drops A Nuclear Bomb On The Super Angels

http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/23/ron-conway-angel-email/

16 years ago

558 upvotes – 206 comments

Advice to Aimless, Excited Programmers

http://prog21.dadgum.com/80.html

16 years ago

244 upvotes – 55 comments

Ask HN: My startup failed. $9k in debt and need to pay most of it in 12 days.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1724247

16 years ago

180 upvotes – 157 comments

Is that Bill Gates staring back at you from Outlook 2010?

http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2010/09/bill-gates-staring-back-at-you-from-outlook-2010.ars

16 years ago

147 upvotes – 26 comments

Spoon.net runs any software without installing it (incl. IE6/7)

http://spoon.net

16 years ago

144 upvotes – 58 comments

How to Raise Boys Who Read

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704271804575405511702112290.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEFTTopOpinion

16 years ago

140 upvotes – 118 comments

Thanks for the feedback. I've closed the service

http://discuss.joelonsoftware.com/default.asp?biz.5.829697.9

16 years ago

139 upvotes – 42 comments

Hey Twitter: Give us our Tweets

http://zachholman.com/2010/09/hey-twitter-give-us-our-tweets/

16 years ago

139 upvotes – 75 comments

Tell HN: An Observation

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1723734

16 years ago

123 upvotes – 92 comments

Finger-Pointing, Emails, Deleted Tweets, Rage. AngelGate Is Far From Over

http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/23/angelgate/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29&utm_content=FaceBook

16 years ago

118 upvotes – 46 comments

Encourage the USPTO to stop issuing software patents; deadline September 27

http://www.fsf.org/news/uspto-bilski-guidance

16 years ago

118 upvotes – 32 comments

Details on today's Facebook outage

http://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/more-details-on-todays-outage/431441338919

16 years ago

108 upvotes – 51 comments

Ubuntu - Getting physical

http://design.canonical.com/2010/09/getting-physical/

16 years ago

105 upvotes – 30 comments

If you put your hand in the Large Hadron Collider...

http://kottke.org/10/09/putting-your-hand-in-the-large-hadron-collider

16 years ago

101 upvotes – 39 comments

"Toxie," NPR's adopted 'toxic asset,' is dead

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130079590&ps=cprs

16 years ago

101 upvotes – 38 comments

The Asian domain-name extortion scam

http://www.marco.org/1176211147

16 years ago

97 upvotes – 26 comments

Ubuntu Server tech lead: The real problem with Java in Linux distros

http://fnords.wordpress.com/2010/09/24/the-real-problem-with-java-in-linux-distros

16 years ago

85 upvotes – 79 comments

Unofficial alternative UI of hackernews

http://hckrnews.com/

16 years ago

82 upvotes – 62 comments

Zed Shaw is teaching two four-week Python classes (online)

http://codelesson.com/python

16 years ago

82 upvotes – 44 comments

YouTube Instant Creator Accepts Job At YouTube

http://techcrunch.com/2010/09/24/youtube-instant-instant/

16 years ago

73 upvotes – 59 comments
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