top 20 hacker news stories for 2010-12-23

Merry Christmas HN

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2034624

16 years ago

283 upvotes – 113 comments

Pixel Art Scaling Algorithms

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pixel_art_scaling_algorithms

16 years ago

208 upvotes – 32 comments

Spelling Corrector in 21 lines of Python

http://norvig.com/spell-correct.html

16 years ago

181 upvotes – 27 comments

Who Writes Wikipedia?

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/whowriteswikipedia

16 years ago

165 upvotes – 55 comments

The Sad Story Of The Unicode Snowman

http://☁→❄→☃→☀→☺→☂→☹→✝.ws

16 years ago

149 upvotes – 36 comments

The $20 Starbucks Test

http://blog.snootymonkey.com/post/2432103782/the-20-starbucks-test

16 years ago

139 upvotes – 64 comments

1k 3D Christmas tree in Javascript

http://js1k.com/2010-xmas/demo/848

16 years ago

137 upvotes – 15 comments

My conversation with AT&T

http://jasongullickson.posterous.com/my-conversation-with-att

16 years ago

126 upvotes – 88 comments

Why Businesses Can’t Stand Free Markets

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-12-22/why-businesses-can-t-stand-free-markets-veronique-de-rugy.html

16 years ago

125 upvotes – 134 comments

Unicode Snowman for You

http://xn--n3h.net/

16 years ago

115 upvotes – 48 comments

Free Icon Set for Web Developers: Coded

http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/12/23/free-icon-set-for-web-developers-coded/

16 years ago

102 upvotes – 21 comments

A bad design is a good reminder

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2719-a-bad-design-is-a-good-reminder

16 years ago

97 upvotes – 29 comments

Art of the Steal: On the Trail of World’s Most Ingenious Thief (April 2010)

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/03/ff_masterthief_blanchard/all/1

16 years ago

95 upvotes – 22 comments

User Experience for Developers

http://uxmag.com/design/user-experience-for-developers

16 years ago

95 upvotes – 10 comments

Netflix: We're Working On HTML5 Standard to Bring Streaming Video to All Devices

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/netflix_were_working_on_html5_standard_to_bring_st.php

16 years ago

95 upvotes – 30 comments

Sales-Driven Side Projects

http://seeinginteractive.com/newspaper-support-group/sales-driven-side-projects/

16 years ago

86 upvotes – 18 comments

Paul Rand's Unused Ford Logo from 1966

http://imjustcreative.com/paul-rands-unused-ford-logo-from-1966/2010/12/23/

16 years ago

86 upvotes – 32 comments

MongoDB gotchas for the unaware user

http://senko.net/en/mongodb-gotchas/

16 years ago

83 upvotes – 31 comments

A Censorship-Resistant Web

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/uncensor

16 years ago

83 upvotes – 21 comments

BYTE, the most beloved computer-magazine brand of all, is coming back.

http://technologizer.com/2010/12/22/good-grief-byte-is-coming-back/

16 years ago

80 upvotes – 51 comments
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