top 50% hacker news stories for 2010-12-04

Grooveshark's new Javascript/HTML interface

http://listen.grooveshark.com/#/

16 years ago

254 upvotes – 129 comments

Plea HN: Any work?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1970094

16 years ago

234 upvotes – 48 comments

It All Changes When the Founder Drives a Porsche

http://learntoduck.com/startups/it-all-changes-when-the-founder-drives-a-porsche

16 years ago

182 upvotes – 96 comments

Sick Linux Commands

http://blog.urfix.com/25-sick-linux-commands/

16 years ago

161 upvotes – 43 comments

Paypal alternatives

http://blog.webdistortion.com/2010/07/28/paypal-alternatives-e-commerce/

16 years ago

161 upvotes – 65 comments

Steve Jobs: The Next Insanely Great Thing

http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/4.02/jobs_pr.html

16 years ago

158 upvotes – 102 comments

EFF: Online Speech is Only as Strong as the Weakest Intermediary

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/12/amazon-and-wikileaks-first-amendment-only-strong

16 years ago

151 upvotes – 25 comments

The first serious infowar is now engaged

https://projects.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html

16 years ago

144 upvotes – 57 comments

"Google asserts copyright, even on work I do in my own time." (Snap framework)

https://github.com/snapframework/snap-server/commit/5e4850d4cb74c75e706df509b90befc95263746a

16 years ago

★ 196 Haskell BSD-3-Clause
128 upvotes – 158 comments

How to Slice a Bagel into Two Linked Halves

http://georgehart.com/bagel/bagel.html

16 years ago

124 upvotes – 19 comments

Autofocus System - Get Everything Done

http://www.markforster.net/autofocus-system/

16 years ago

111 upvotes – 19 comments

PayPal Suspends WikiLeaks Account

http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/04/paypal-suspends-wikileaks-account/

16 years ago

99 upvotes – 73 comments

Cables Discuss Vast Hacking by a China That Fears the Web

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/05/world/asia/05wikileaks-china.html?pagewanted=all&_r=1&hp

16 years ago

92 upvotes – 39 comments

Speed-Freak Football

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/05/magazine/05Football-t.html?hp

16 years ago

92 upvotes – 28 comments

Sources: Groupon rejects Google’s offer; will stay independent

http://chicagobreakingbusiness.com/2010/12/sources-groupon-rejects-googles-offer-will-stay-independent.html

16 years ago

90 upvotes – 118 comments

Go compiler now committed to gcc mainline (to be gcc 4.6)

http://groups.google.com/group/golang-nuts/browse_thread/thread/200979c143e959fc?pli=1

16 years ago

81 upvotes – 32 comments

Steambirds: How handcrafted levels prevent game design iteration

http://www.lostgarden.com/2010/12/steambirds-survival-goodbye-handcrafted.html

16 years ago

81 upvotes – 25 comments

Invest In The Mess

http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2010/12/invest-in-the-mess.html

16 years ago

76 upvotes – 9 comments

Starting

http://sahillavingia.com/blog/2010/12/03/starting/

16 years ago

72 upvotes – 11 comments

Ask HN: What non-financial ways can I/we help Wikileaks?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1969428

16 years ago

71 upvotes – 47 comments

Turning Kids from India's Slums into Autodidacts

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704584804575645070639938954.html?mod=WSJ_LifeStyle_Lifestyle_11_1

16 years ago

70 upvotes – 18 comments

How To Make Money On the Internet

http://www.fastcompany.com/1706973/how-to-make-money-on-the-web

16 years ago

70 upvotes – 15 comments

Bees in Brooklyn Hives Mysteriously Turn Red

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/nyregion/30bigcity.html?_r=1&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

16 years ago

69 upvotes – 23 comments

A Silicon Bubble Shows Signs Of Reinflating

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2010/12/03/a-silicon-bubble-shows-signs-of-reinflating/

16 years ago

67 upvotes – 29 comments

Here Comes The Wetware

http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/04/wetware/

16 years ago

64 upvotes – 26 comments

Angry Birds On Android Projected To Generate $1 Million Per Month In Advertising

http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/03/angry-birds-android-1-million-advertising/

16 years ago

62 upvotes – 18 comments

Erlang and OTP in Action

http://manning.com/logan/

16 years ago

61 upvotes – 29 comments

Ask HN: 2011 Predictions

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1970023

16 years ago

57 upvotes – 66 comments

“You Can’t Do It” is Powerful Motivation

http://randfishkin.com/blog/55/you-cant-do-it-is-powerful-motivation

16 years ago

53 upvotes – 9 comments

A modulo arithmetic error in PacMan's ghost AI?

http://donhodges.com/pacman_pinky_explanation.htm

16 years ago

50 upvotes – 5 comments

Dotcom Bubble 2.0: Are we headed for another hangover?

http://www.newsweek.com/2010/12/03/lyons-dotcom-bubble-the-sequel.html

16 years ago

45 upvotes – 15 comments

German Unemployment Startup Grants

http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/11/24/923110/-Der-Grndungszuschu

16 years ago

45 upvotes – 23 comments

Vassal - Open Source Boardgame Engine

http://www.vassalengine.org/index.php

16 years ago

44 upvotes – 16 comments

Shortage of Engineers or a Glut? No Simple Answer

http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/04/shortage-of-engineers-or-a-glut-no-simple-answer/

16 years ago

42 upvotes – 27 comments

Samsung sells a million Galaxy Tabs, ups 2010 estimates 50%

http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2010/12/03/samsung-sells-a-million-galaxy-tabs-ups-2010-estimates-50/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fortunebrainstormtech+%28Fortune+Brainstorm+Tech%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

16 years ago

42 upvotes – 31 comments

Life Lessons From A 27-Year Old

http://www.lifeaftercubes.com/2010/11/29/7-life-lessons-from-a-27-year-old/

16 years ago

41 upvotes – 35 comments

Teen Mathletes Do Battle at Algorithm Olympics

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/11/mf_algorithmolympics/all/1?pid=3904

16 years ago

41 upvotes – 6 comments

Facebook’s grand plan for the future

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/57933bb8-fcd9-11df-ae2d-00144feab49a.html#axzz17BFI1gMU

16 years ago

39 upvotes – 16 comments
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