top 20 hacker news stories for 2010-12-29

Sacked by a Google algorithm

http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/11/columns/guest/winter/index.htm

16 years ago

Touching Your Junk: An Ontological Complaint

http://eblong.com/zarf/thod/38.html

16 years ago

The Oatmeal (online cartoon) earns ~$1000/day

http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2010/12/online_cartoons

16 years ago

Why your child's school bus has no seat belts

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40820669/ns/us_news-life/

16 years ago

Woman with Immortal Cells

http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/05/there-was-once-a-woman-who-had-immortal-cells/

16 years ago

Rails 3 Cheat Sheets from Envy Labs

http://blog.envylabs.com/2010/12/rails-3-cheat-sheets/

16 years ago

You Should Self-Publish

http://jakonrath.blogspot.com/2010/12/you-should-self-publish.html

16 years ago

The Hot Girl Effect and Networking

http://sirdg.com/2010/12/the-hot-girl-effect-and-networking/

16 years ago

Complete Noobs Guide to Hacking Nginx

http://blog.schmichael.com/2010/12/28/noobs-guide-to-hacking-nginx/

16 years ago

How to Design Programs: An Introduction to Computing and Programming

http://htdp.org/2003-09-26/Book/

16 years ago

The Ulam spiral: hidden structure among the prime numbers

https://bitbucket.org/ctkrohn/ulam/wiki/Home

16 years ago

How the Gun on the Original Duck Hunt Game Worked

http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2010/12/how-the-gun-on-the-original-duck-hunt-game-worked/

16 years ago

Programming Has Been Difficult (But Rewarding)

http://jamesjohnsona.tumblr.com/post/2088297700/programming-has-been-difficult

16 years ago

Monads Are Not Metaphors

http://www.codecommit.com/blog/ruby/monads-are-not-metaphors/print/

16 years ago

PS3 Master Key Found and PS3 Dongle ID Key Generator Released

http://www.ps3hax.net/2010/12/ps3-dongle-id-key-generator/

16 years ago

Show HN: My first significant project with Backbone.js - a simple online editor

http://www.quietwrite.com/home

16 years ago

Wired's Response to Glenn Greenwald (re:Lamo-Manning Chat Logs)

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2010/12/greenwald/

16 years ago

Old-skool virus writers still exist.

http://pastebin.com/8ZN3BVTJ

16 years ago

Long distance relationship? Perl can help.

http://code.google.com/p/serendipity/

16 years ago

Maze Generation: Eller's Algorithm

http://weblog.jamisbuck.org/2010/12/29/maze-generation-eller-s-algorithm

16 years ago