top 50% hacker news stories for 2010-11-11

Son, as soon as someone puts their hands on you...

http://www.sebastianmarshall.com/?p=283

16 years ago

A zombie keyboard, an app-store rejection, a call from Steve Jobs

http://blog.cascadesoft.net/2010/10/31/a-zombie-keyboard-an-app-store-rejection-a-call-from-steve-jobs-and-the-economy-for-ipad-app/

16 years ago

The 3 Programming Languages you need to Know

http://blog.mathgladiator.com/2010/11/3-programming-languages-you-need-to.html

16 years ago

An Open Letter To Business People

http://dave.is/businesspeople.html

16 years ago

Why are we limited to JS in browsers - would a bytecode standard help?

http://andrewducker.livejournal.com/2233017.html

16 years ago

An umbrella designed using aerodynamic theory to withstand 100km/h winds

http://www.senzumbrellas.com/en/the-idea/

16 years ago

An Open Letter to Wired Magazine: We're breaking up

http://tech.cindyroyal.net/?p=790

16 years ago

Firefox 4.0 Beta 7 - Super fluid, beats everyone on sunspider

http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/beta/features/

16 years ago

Matt Cutts: $1,000 to the 2 best implementations of the recently-hacked Kinect

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/open-kinect-contest/

16 years ago

Here's Why Someone Would Seek Rejection for 30 Days Straight

http://mynorthwest.com/category/news_chick_blog/20101110/Seeking-rejection-for-30-days/

16 years ago

1001 Things To Hack Before You Die

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1895414

16 years ago

Proving P!=NP: "...Ryan has taken the first real baby step in decades."

http://blog.computationalcomplexity.org/2010/11/breakthrough-circuit-lower-bound.html

16 years ago

Changing Passwords

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2010/11/changing_passwo.html

16 years ago

Evaluating Extraordinary Claims

http://norvig.com/prayer.html

16 years ago

Video: 15 story Ark Hotel built in 6 days in Shanghai

http://www.archdaily.com/88245/video-ark-hotel/

16 years ago

First programmable 8-bit CPU built in Minecraft

http://www.minecraftforum.net/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=69299

16 years ago

GNU/Parallel changed my life

http://unethicalblogger.com/posts/2010/11/gnuparallel_changed_my_life

16 years ago

For Cats, a Big Gulp With a Tiny Touch of the Tongue

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/12/science/12cats.html

16 years ago

Lisp Web Server From Scratch using Hunchentoot and Nginx

http://zaries.wordpress.com/2010/11/09/lisp-web-server-from-scratch-using-hunchentoot-and-nginx/

16 years ago

An interview with James Gosling : The Setup

http://james.gosling.usesthis.com/

16 years ago

Airbnb (YC W09) launched an iPhone app

http://www.airbnb.com/mobile/iphone

16 years ago

Google fires employee who leaked memo on raises

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/11/10/google-fires-employee-who-leaked-raise-memo_n_781941.html

16 years ago

Sir Ken Robinson: Why Should You Care About Creativity?

http://mixergy.com/sir-ken-robinson-interview/

16 years ago

Django 1.3 alpha 1 released

http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/1.3-alpha-1/

16 years ago

Joyent & Node.js

http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs/browse_thread/thread/956a3431b1d9e937

16 years ago

Google's Inevitable Ruin Begins

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2372489,00.asp?kc=PCRSS03079TX1K0000584&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ziffdavis%2Fpcmag%2Fdvorak+%28PCMag.com%3A+the+Official+John+C.+Dvorak+RSS+Feed%29

16 years ago

A quick review of btrfs

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201011#11

16 years ago

The dumbing-down of programming (1998)

http://www.salon.com/21st/feature/1998/05/cov_12feature.html

16 years ago

Android App Development in Scheme

http://androidscheme.blogspot.com/2010/10/introduction-to-android-app-development.html

16 years ago

Teens Find Innovative Ways to Control Their Facebook Presence

http://www.allfacebook.com/teens-find-innovative-ways-to-control-their-facebook-presence-2010-11

16 years ago

thesixtyone (YC 09) explores a new direction on iPad

http://ycombinator.posterous.com/aweditorium-w09-brings-indie-music-discovery

16 years ago

Ask HN Hackers: What's R's future?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1893660

16 years ago

One third of top-grossing iPhone apps are free

http://www.nytimes.com/external/gigaom/2010/11/10/10gigaom-one-third-of-top-grossing-iphone-apps-are-free-86181.html?ref=technology

16 years ago

The nil-nil philosophy.

http://sahillavingia.com/blog/2010/11/10/the-nil-nil-philosophy/

16 years ago

How I Create Websites: A Look Inside the Creative Process

http://devgrow.com/how-i-create-websites-a-look-inside-the-creative-process/

16 years ago

This week's new programming books

http://anynewbooks.com/2010/11/10/this-weeks-new-books-in-programming-13/

16 years ago

Do the Right Thing: A lesson by Netflix

http://www.rodericksilva.com/post/1546097944/do-the-right-thing-a-lesson-by-netflix

16 years ago

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 now available

http://www.redhat.com/archives/rhelv6-announce/2010-November/msg00000.html

16 years ago

There is a puzzle embedded in this page...

http://www.weebly.com/jobs.html#

16 years ago

Joojoo is dead

http://e27.sg/2010/11/11/the-joojoo-is-dead-but-fusion-garage-plans-new-products/

16 years ago

Why is America so rich?

http://www.economist.com/blogs/freeexchange/2010/11/growth

16 years ago

The difference between Apple and everyone else

http://blog.zachwaugh.com/post/1543145592/difference-between-apple-and-everyone-else

16 years ago