top 20 hacker news stories for 2010-12-28

Zed Shaw: Why I Don't Use Tor

http://sheddingbikes.com/posts/1293530004.html

16 years ago

181 upvotes – 158 comments

VimGolf.com - real Vim ninjas count every keystroke

http://vimgolf.com/

16 years ago

178 upvotes – 79 comments

Build apps not businesses.

http://sahillavingia.com/blog/2010/12/28/build-apps-not-businesses/

16 years ago

172 upvotes – 64 comments

Caring for your introvert

http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2003/03/caring-for-your-introvert/2696/

16 years ago

166 upvotes – 39 comments

Why are restaurant web sites so bad?

http://www.juliansanchez.com/2010/12/27/why-are-restaurant-web-sites-so-bad/

16 years ago

142 upvotes – 116 comments

Low Skills Cause Procrastination

http://chestergrant.posterous.com/low-skills-causes-procrastination

16 years ago

129 upvotes – 33 comments

What Microsoft gets for $2 billion

http://www.scottberkun.com/blog/2010/what-microsoft-gets-for-2-billion/

16 years ago

126 upvotes – 63 comments

“Merry Christmas" vs. "Happy Holidays" - nearly double the conversion rate.

http://conversionvoodoo.com/blog/2010/12/%e2%80%9cmerry-christmas%e2%80%9d-vs-%e2%80%9chappy-holidays%e2%80%9d-nearly-double-the-conversion-rate/

16 years ago

117 upvotes – 72 comments

After correcting for demographics, US schools fare better than EU/Asian schools

http://super-economy.blogspot.com/2010/12/amazing-truth-about-pisa-scores-usa.html

16 years ago

111 upvotes – 191 comments

Duke Nukem Forever finally available for pre-order on Amazon

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=duke+nukem+forever&x=11&y=17

16 years ago

109 upvotes – 66 comments

Python - How to sort my paws?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4502656/how-to-sort-my-paws

16 years ago

107 upvotes – 8 comments

DD-WRT, I Know Where You Live

http://www.devttys0.com/2010/12/dd-wrt-i-know-where-you-live/

16 years ago

94 upvotes – 35 comments

Job Posting for Amazon.com Before it Launched (1994)

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

16 years ago

89 upvotes – 38 comments

Redditors share the way the world was 20 years ago

http://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/esid8/from_sex_to_phones_to_star_wars_what_would_older/

16 years ago

83 upvotes – 55 comments

How Disney Uses Technology To Control Crowds In Their Theme Parks

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/28/business/media/28disney.html?src=tptw

16 years ago

83 upvotes – 17 comments

4chan has been DDOSed

http://status.4chan.org/

16 years ago

79 upvotes – 48 comments

Restaurant Menu Pricing

http://www.neurosciencemarketing.com/blog/articles/neuro-menus-and-restaurant-psychology.htm

16 years ago

78 upvotes – 19 comments

Show HN: drag-drop file uploading for the whole web (Firefox/Chrome)

http://drag2up.appspot.com/

16 years ago

66 upvotes – 10 comments

TurboGears joins the Pylons Project

http://compoundthinking.com/blog/index.php/2010/12/28/turbogears-joins-the-pylons-project/

16 years ago

65 upvotes – 37 comments

URL Design

http://warpspire.com/posts/url-design/

16 years ago

65 upvotes – 10 comments
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