top 20 hacker news stories for 2010-12-27

The worsening journalistic disgrace at Wired

http://www.salon.com/news/wikileaks/index.html?story=/opinion/greenwald/2010/12/27/wired

16 years ago

230 upvotes – 110 comments

RIM thought iPhone was impossible in 2007

http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/12/27/rim.thought.apple.was.lying.on.iphone.in.2007/

16 years ago

220 upvotes – 77 comments

How to hide thinking at work so that the non-programmers don't suspect slacking

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/811246/how-to-hide-thinking-at-work-so-that-the-non-programmers-dont-suspect-slacking/

16 years ago

154 upvotes – 52 comments

Putin Orders Russian Move to GNU/Linux

http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/2010/12/putin-orders-russian-move-to-gnulinux.html

16 years ago

154 upvotes – 45 comments

On Depression & Getting Help

http://robdelaney.tumblr.com/post/414007899/on-depression-getting-help

16 years ago

148 upvotes – 74 comments

How not to design a landing page: Tazo Tea

http://www.tazo.com/

16 years ago

116 upvotes – 62 comments

Dumb and gets things done

http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2010/12/27/dumb-and-gets-things-done/

16 years ago

103 upvotes – 24 comments

Y Combinator-backed Humble Bundle sells $1.8M worth of indie games

http://venturebeat.com/2010/12/27/humble-bundle-sale-ends/

16 years ago

102 upvotes – 28 comments

Meld - a great visual diff and merge tool for linux

http://meld.sourceforge.net/

16 years ago

96 upvotes – 40 comments

Google's Marissa Mayer: Girls Can Be Geeks, Too

http://www.newsweek.com/2010/12/22/google-s-marissa-mayer-girls-can-be-geeks-too.html?from=rss

16 years ago

95 upvotes – 44 comments

Emotional Rescue

http://daringfireball.net/2010/12/emotional_rescue

16 years ago

92 upvotes – 99 comments

Facebook Engineering Puzzles

http://www.facebook.com/careers/puzzles.php

16 years ago

89 upvotes – 49 comments

Vim plugin makes Ruby blocks into text objects

http://vimcasts.org/blog/2010/12/a-text-object-for-ruby-blocks/

16 years ago

83 upvotes – 14 comments

James Burke’s Connections: A BBC History of Innovation

http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2010/12/23/james-burke-connections/

16 years ago

82 upvotes – 24 comments

I don't dwell on the past

http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2010/12/i-dont-dwell-on-the-past.html

16 years ago

80 upvotes – 14 comments

The A.I. Revolution Is On

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/12/ff_ai_essay_airevolution/

16 years ago

75 upvotes – 25 comments

2011: The Year Android Explodes

http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/26/2011-android/

16 years ago

75 upvotes – 49 comments

Anyone use AOLServer recently?

http://aolserver.github.com/

16 years ago

73 upvotes – 39 comments

Building Large-Scale jQuery Applications

http://addyosmani.com/blog/large-scale-jquery/

16 years ago

72 upvotes – 13 comments

Scott Adams: Tax the Comfortable

http://dilbert.com/blog/entry/tax_the_comfortable/

16 years ago

71 upvotes – 136 comments
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