top 50% hacker news stories for 2010-12-06

Nexus S

http://www.google.com/phone/detail/nexus-s

16 years ago

364 upvotes – 263 comments

MathJax, beautiful math in all browsers

http://www.mathjax.org/

16 years ago

318 upvotes – 36 comments

Founder Control

http://paulgraham.com/control.html

16 years ago

302 upvotes – 56 comments

Ask HN: Best book you read in 2010 and briefly why

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1973516

16 years ago

258 upvotes – 202 comments

Appointment Reminder Launches

http://www.appointmentreminder.org/appointment-reminder-launches

16 years ago

238 upvotes – 104 comments

AeroFS - Unlimited P2P File Sync

http://www.aerofs.com/learnmore.html

16 years ago

202 upvotes – 56 comments

Amazon Route 53 - A New DNS Service from AWS

http://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2010/12/06/announcing-amazon-route-53-dns-service/

16 years ago

191 upvotes – 171 comments

"Whale Fail" - Google Books' Error Page

http://books.google.com/googlebooks/error.html

16 years ago

182 upvotes – 58 comments

Android 2.3 Platform

http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-2.3.html

16 years ago

162 upvotes – 64 comments

Developer Income Report #5 (Gave up a day job)

http://www.kreci.net/reports/developer-income-report-5/

16 years ago

149 upvotes – 33 comments

Google announces eBooks

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/12/discover-more-than-3-million-google.html

16 years ago

144 upvotes – 89 comments

DecorMyEyes Merchant Vitaly Borker Arrested After NYT Piece On Google Rankings

http://searchengineland.com/decormyeyes-merchant-vitaly-borker-arrested-after-nyt-piece-on-google-57921

16 years ago

143 upvotes – 43 comments

Why I love solo programming (and why I hated working for Pivotal)

http://mwilden.blogspot.com/2010/12/why-i-love-solo-programming-and-why-i.html

16 years ago

139 upvotes – 67 comments

Knuth and Plass line breaking algorithm in JavaScript

http://www.bramstein.com/projects/typeset/flatland/

16 years ago

138 upvotes – 42 comments

I’ve given up using soap & shampoo forever

http://blog.seanbonner.com/2010/02/01/ive-given-up-using-soap/

16 years ago

131 upvotes – 73 comments

Django Packages: Reusable Apps, Sites, Tools, and More for your Django Projects

http://djangopackages.com/

16 years ago

121 upvotes – 4 comments

What The Heck Are You Actually Using NoSQL For?

http://highscalability.com/blog/2010/12/6/what-the-heck-are-you-actually-using-nosql-for.html

16 years ago

121 upvotes – 64 comments

Umberto Eco: "the crypts of state secrets are not beyond the hacker’s grasp..."

http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/414871-not-such-wicked-leaks

16 years ago

108 upvotes – 51 comments

Moniker Deactivated My Domain 26 Days Before The Expiration Date

http://peterc.org/blog/2010/345-moniker-deactivation.html

16 years ago

101 upvotes – 37 comments

Tooth decay to be a thing of the past? Enzyme responsible deciphered

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101203101341.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Latest+Science+News%29

16 years ago

91 upvotes – 44 comments

200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes

http://blog.sokanu.com/200-countries-200-years-4-minutes

16 years ago

91 upvotes – 21 comments

Learn Prolog now

http://www.learnprolognow.org/

16 years ago

86 upvotes – 31 comments

Please review my book: Running Lean (roughcut)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1977124

16 years ago

85 upvotes – 12 comments

Introducing Nexus S with Gingerbread

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/12/introducing-nexus-s-with-gingerbread.html

16 years ago

78 upvotes – 30 comments

How To Make Twitter Work For You In 5 Minutes A Day

http://justinvincent.com/page/987/how-to-make-twitter-work-for-you-in-5-minutes-a-day

16 years ago

77 upvotes – 32 comments

Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran was Iran's top Stuxnet expert

http://www.debka.com/article/20406/

16 years ago

74 upvotes – 52 comments

HN Petiton: Get Google to support SSL on all of its APIs

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1974769

16 years ago

72 upvotes – 21 comments

This year I mean it -- it's a bubble (2007)

http://redeye.firstround.com/2007/10/this-year-i-mea.html

16 years ago

71 upvotes – 32 comments

Let's get to know each other - GitHub

https://github.com/blog/757-let-s-get-to-know-each-other

16 years ago

60 upvotes – 0 comments

Julian Assange was a committer to Postgres

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2010-08/msg01841.php

16 years ago

59 upvotes – 3 comments

Startups and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

http://adgrok.com/startups-and-the-art-of-motorcycle-maintenance

16 years ago

59 upvotes – 14 comments

If you must drink Red Bull do not drink a full can or bottle

http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/007716.html

16 years ago

58 upvotes – 40 comments

CALM Act passed, will quiet loud TV commercials within a year

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/12/calm-act-passed-will-quiet-loud-tv-commercials-within-a-year.ars

16 years ago

57 upvotes – 50 comments

How to get better at writing

http://swombat.com/2010/12/6/get-better-at-writing

16 years ago

56 upvotes – 14 comments

Greplin (YC W10) expands team and office

http://blog.greplin.com/a-growing-team-and-a-new-home-2

16 years ago

56 upvotes – 16 comments

Avast sees single software license used illegally 774,651 times

http://www.geek.com/articles/news/avast-sees-single-software-license-used-illegally-774651-times-2010126/

16 years ago

56 upvotes – 37 comments

From $30.00 to $90 million: RetailMeNot

http://www.zdnet.com.au/from-30-00-to-90-million-retailmenot-339307735.htm

16 years ago

56 upvotes – 13 comments

How To Become Legendary- What Michael Jordan Taught Me About Entrepreneurship

http://onstartups.com/tabid/3339/bid/29878/How-To-Become-Legendary-23-Things-Michael-Jordan-Taught-Me-About-Entrepreneurship.aspx

16 years ago

55 upvotes – 15 comments

List of facilities 'vital to US security' leaked

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-11923766

16 years ago

54 upvotes – 95 comments

Substring searching in sub-linear time

http://blog.phusion.nl/2010/12/06/efficient-substring-searching/

16 years ago

52 upvotes – 10 comments

You Are a Product

http://nathanmarz.com/blog/you-are-a-product.html

16 years ago

48 upvotes – 20 comments

Foodtube - transporting food like oil, water, and gas.

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/12/want-fries-with-those-packets-introducing-foodtubes.ars

16 years ago

44 upvotes – 38 comments

So You Want To Join A Startup?

http://blog.thirdyearmba.com/so-you-want-to-join-a-startup

16 years ago

44 upvotes – 9 comments

Wave accepted into the ASF incubator

http://apache.markmail.org/message/ux4cn77ioxfhpc7g

16 years ago

44 upvotes – 7 comments

Crowd-sourced translation engine for Rails

https://github.com/berk/tr8n

16 years ago

★ 278 JavaScript MIT
43 upvotes – 6 comments

TechCrunch Review: Google Nexus S

http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/06/google-nexus-s-review/

16 years ago

42 upvotes – 8 comments

Store and query numeric intervals in Lucene (Greplin open source)

https://github.com/Greplin/lucene-interval-fields

16 years ago

Java Apache-2.0
41 upvotes – 4 comments

Be a Good Jedi: Build Your Own Blog

http://blog.wekeroad.com/blog/be-a-good-jedi-build-your-own-blog/

16 years ago

39 upvotes – 39 comments

The Four Steps to the Epiphany

http://www.hn-books.com/Books/The-Four-Steps-To-The-Epiphany.htm

16 years ago

39 upvotes – 11 comments

Autonomous quadrotor navigation with a Kinect

http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/autonomous-quadrotor

16 years ago

39 upvotes – 3 comments

Yacc is Not Dead

http://research.swtch.com/2010/12/yacc-is-not-dead.html

16 years ago

38 upvotes – 1 comments

Is The NFL Keeping Cable/Satellite Companies In The TV Business?

http://www.macdougherty.com/macblog/2010/12/is-the-nfl-keeping-cable-companies-in-the-cable-tv-business.html

16 years ago

37 upvotes – 31 comments

Cool Perl Tools To Know

http://blog.laufeyjarson.com/2010/12/cool-tools-to-know/

16 years ago

35 upvotes – 3 comments
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