top 10 hacker news stories for 2011-01-12

Carnegie Mellon CS Professor challenges Sony by mirroring Geohot's PS3 hacks

http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~dst/GeoHot/

16 years ago

620 upvotes – 81 comments

For what are the Windows A:\ and B:\ drives used?

http://superuser.com/questions/231273/for-what-are-the-windows-a-and-b-drives-used

16 years ago

415 upvotes – 271 comments

A Localization Horror Story: It Could Happen To You

http://search.cpan.org/dist/Locale-Maketext/lib/Locale/Maketext/TPJ13.pod#A_Localization_Horror_Story:_It_Could_Happen_To_You

16 years ago

266 upvotes – 67 comments

On Not Hiring

http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2011/01/on-not-hiring.html

16 years ago

241 upvotes – 49 comments

Arbor.js - HTML5 graph visualization library

http://arborjs.org/

16 years ago

193 upvotes – 37 comments

10 Questions for John Gruber Regarding H.264, WebM

http://www.osnews.com/story/24245/10_Questions_for_John_Gruber_Regarding_H_264_WebM

16 years ago

165 upvotes – 104 comments

PS3 Root Key Hacker Sued

http://www.geohot.com/

16 years ago

159 upvotes – 100 comments

Secrets of BackType's (YC S08) Data Engineers

http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/01/secrets-of-backtypes-data-engineers.php

16 years ago

138 upvotes – 12 comments

Bitterness, Anger And Betrayal At MySpace

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/11/bitterness-anger-and-betrayal-at-myspace/

16 years ago

132 upvotes – 82 comments

Drunk scientists pour wine on superconductors and make an incredible discovery

http://io9.com/5731129/drunken-scientists-pour-alcohol-on-superconductors-and-make-an-incredible-discovery

16 years ago

128 upvotes – 22 comments
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