top 50% hacker news stories for 2010-10-07

MongoDB's lead developer: Foursquare outage post mortem

http://groups.google.com/group/mongodb-user/browse_thread/thread/528a94f287e9d77e

16 years ago

329 upvotes – 174 comments

How to be a freelance web developer, part 2

http://ryanwaggoner.com/2010/10/how-to-be-a-freelance-web-developer-part-2/

16 years ago

284 upvotes – 73 comments

Ask HN: Tools of the trade, 2010 edition

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1769910

16 years ago

240 upvotes – 92 comments

IE6 effect in HTML5

http://mrdoob.com/lab/javascript/effects/ie6/

16 years ago

225 upvotes – 25 comments

Dear Gap, I have your new logo.

http://weblog.muledesign.com/2010/10/dear_gap_i_have_your_new_logo.php

16 years ago

219 upvotes – 121 comments

Microsoft Buying Adobe?

http://uk.reuters.com/article/idUKN0721049120101007

16 years ago

208 upvotes – 218 comments

Ultimate CSS Gradient Generator

http://www.colorzilla.com/gradient-editor/

16 years ago

198 upvotes – 21 comments

The Gentle Art of Poverty

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/1969/12/the-gentle-art-of-poverty/8241/

16 years ago

153 upvotes – 70 comments

Scott Adams: The Social Network, "The best movie I've ever seen"

http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/the_social_network__review/

16 years ago

147 upvotes – 106 comments

Ask HN: Where to look to learn UX/Design

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1768358

16 years ago

146 upvotes – 60 comments

You Can't Sacrifice Partition Tolerance

http://codahale.com/you-cant-sacrifice-partition-tolerance/

16 years ago

136 upvotes – 50 comments

A minimalist lifestyle does not make you a better person

http://qntm.org/less

16 years ago

109 upvotes – 107 comments

Fred Wilson's 10 Golden Principles for Successful Web Apps

http://www.techvibes.com/blog/fred-wilsons-ten-golden-principles-for-successful-web-apps

16 years ago

105 upvotes – 21 comments

CEO of PopCap games: How I Did It

http://www.inc.com/magazine/20101001/how-i-did-it-john-vechey-founder-of-popcap.html

16 years ago

100 upvotes – 12 comments

Show HN: Review my project: MarkUp, a tool to draw on any webpage.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1768345

16 years ago

90 upvotes – 54 comments

Strategy is Not a To Do List

http://steveblank.com/2010/10/07/strategy-is-not-a-to-do-list/

16 years ago

83 upvotes – 25 comments

Python Webkit DOM Bindings

http://www.gnu.org/software/pythonwebkit/

16 years ago

80 upvotes – 28 comments

Xmarks not quite dead yet

http://www.xmarks.com/firefox/upgrade/3.9.2

16 years ago

79 upvotes – 41 comments

Ask HN: recommendations for domain registrars

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1766439

16 years ago

78 upvotes – 115 comments

Twilio and 99designs Join This Week's AppSumo Lean Startup Bundle

http://blog.twilio.com/2010/10/twilio-and-99designs-join-this-weeks-appsumo-lean-startup-bundle.html

16 years ago

75 upvotes – 60 comments

Exporting Civilization V replays as HTML using Canvas

http://forums.civfanatics.com/showthread.php?t=388160

16 years ago

66 upvotes – 11 comments

Faster Web Development With Virtual Machines at deviantART

http://dt.deviantart.com/blog/35461946/

16 years ago

65 upvotes – 45 comments

Underscore.js: Annotated Source Code

http://documentcloud.github.com/underscore/docs/underscore.html

16 years ago

65 upvotes – 25 comments

Git info in your ZSH Prompt

http://briancarper.net/blog/570/git-info-in-your-zsh-prompt

16 years ago

64 upvotes – 26 comments

Making it Suck

http://www.cooper.com/journal/2010/10/making_it_suck.html

16 years ago

63 upvotes – 31 comments

Facebook allows Force Joining of Groups

http://calacanis.com/2010/10/07/email-i-sent-to-zuckerberg-sheryl-over-force-join-groups-on-facebook/

16 years ago

61 upvotes – 80 comments

The stock market as a single, very big piece of multithreaded software

http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2010/10/you-say-stock-market-i-say-ginormous-multithreaded-application.ars?comments=1#comments-bar

16 years ago

58 upvotes – 44 comments

Ask HN: How to decide what percentage each founder gets?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1766804

16 years ago

58 upvotes – 41 comments

Tiny Core offers a complete Linux solution in 11MB

http://www.geek.com/articles/news/tiny-core-linux-offers-a-complete-linux-solution-in-11mb-2010107/

16 years ago

58 upvotes – 25 comments

What’s Wrong with “HTML5″

http://yehudakatz.com/2010/10/07/whats-wrong-with-html5/

16 years ago

56 upvotes – 33 comments

Entrepreneur Wins $625 Million Payout From Apple

http://www.inc.com/news/articles/2010/10/entrepreneur-wins-625-million-verdict-against-Apple.html

16 years ago

52 upvotes – 50 comments

Akamai Employee Arrested and Accused of Being a Spy

http://www.securityweek.com/akamai-employee-arrested-accused-trying-sell-information-foreign-government

16 years ago

50 upvotes – 29 comments

Rate my startup: http://WatchTh.is is a site for movie lovers

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1767309

16 years ago

47 upvotes – 48 comments

Do you know Ruby’s ‘Chainsaw’ method?

http://rubylearning.com/blog/2010/10/07/do-you-know-rubys-chainsaw-method/

16 years ago

46 upvotes – 48 comments

How I Built A $600/mo Product In One Day

http://www.kpkaiser.com/mindhack/how-i-built-a-600-mo-product-in-one-day/

16 years ago

45 upvotes – 15 comments
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