top 10 hacker news stories for 2010-12-02

Why Do Google Maps’s City Labels Seem So Readable?

http://www.41latitude.com/post/2072504768/google-maps-label-readability

16 years ago

687 upvotes – 104 comments

Ben the Bodyguard: Gorgeous HTML5 Website

http://benthebodyguard.com/

16 years ago

586 upvotes – 97 comments

Thanks HN: Goodbye, Golden Handcuffs

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1960437

16 years ago

347 upvotes – 115 comments

I just need a programmer

http://www.cs.uni.edu/~wallingf/blog/archives/monthly/2010-12.html#e2010-12-01T15_45_40.htm

16 years ago

288 upvotes – 101 comments

The Full Stack, Part I

http://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/the-full-stack-part-i/461505383919

16 years ago

243 upvotes – 23 comments

Bitly News

http://bitlynews.com/

16 years ago

236 upvotes – 53 comments

It's not an arsenic-based life form

http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2010/12/its_not_an_arsenic-based_life.php

16 years ago

224 upvotes – 33 comments

Close the Washington Monument

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2010/12/close_the_washi.html

16 years ago

211 upvotes – 54 comments

Microbes use arsenic in their DNA: Proves phosphorus is not required for life

http://www.scribd.com/doc/44550217/Science-2010-Wolfe-Simon-Science-1197258

16 years ago

208 upvotes – 127 comments

Lisp developer walks away with Google AI contest

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/burnette/hungarian-lisp-developer-walks-away-with-google-ai-contest/2131

16 years ago

176 upvotes – 71 comments
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