top 10 hacker news stories for 2011-01-14

MIT OpenCourseWare introduces courses designed for independent learners

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/mitocw-independent-learners.html

16 years ago

383 upvotes – 38 comments

Things Real People Don't Say About Advertising

http://tpdsaa.tumblr.com/

16 years ago

300 upvotes – 57 comments

Git Immersion

http://gitimmersion.com/

16 years ago

247 upvotes – 38 comments

US Patent system so dysfunctional you can patent a stick from a tree

http://www.google.com/patents?id=hhYJAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4#v=onepage&q&f=false

16 years ago

234 upvotes – 59 comments

Malware researcher Dancho Danchev gone missing since August

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/we-need-help-with-the-strange-disappearance-of-dancho-danchev/7897

16 years ago

202 upvotes – 41 comments

Projects: hijack (Hijacking the iPhone earphone jack)

http://eecs.umich.edu/~prabal/projects/hijack/

16 years ago

183 upvotes – 40 comments

Why you should never, ever use two spaces after a period

http://www.slate.com/?id=2281146

16 years ago

167 upvotes – 167 comments

Reasons to Open a Chinese Bank Account

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704307404576080222812076888.html?mod=WSJAsia__MIDDLETopStories

16 years ago

150 upvotes – 110 comments

The most mysterious Google ranking ever...

http://jamespanderson.tumblr.com/post/2744065946/most-mysterious-google-ranking-ever

16 years ago

149 upvotes – 50 comments

"I think that djb redo will turn out to be the Git of build systems."

http://pozorvlak.livejournal.com/159126.html

16 years ago

147 upvotes – 49 comments
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