top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-01-21

Oops: No copied Java code or weapons of mass destruction found in Android

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/burnette/oops-no-copied-java-code-or-weapons-of-mass-destruction-found-in-android/2162

16 years ago

584 upvotes – 57 comments

Why can't all "tech" journalism be like this?

http://kottke.org/11/01/why-is-schmidt-stepping-down-at-google

16 years ago

239 upvotes – 78 comments

Google search and search engine spam

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/google-search-and-search-engine-spam.html

16 years ago

239 upvotes – 212 comments

Pypy wants you - now's the time to start contributing to Pypy

http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/01/pypy-wants-you.html?uhttp://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/01/pypy-wants-you.html

16 years ago

179 upvotes – 21 comments

AppHarbor (YC W11): "Azure Done Right"

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/20/yc-funded-appharbor-a-heroku-for-net-or-azure-done-right/

16 years ago

153 upvotes – 68 comments

Google to Launch Groupon Competitor

http://mashable.com/2011/01/20/google-offers/

16 years ago

149 upvotes – 98 comments

Why Is Eric Schmidt Stepping Down at Google?

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/01/eric-schmidt-google.html?mbid=social_twitter

16 years ago

143 upvotes – 43 comments

24 Gigabytes of Memory Ought to be Enough for Anybody

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/01/24-gigabytes-of-memory-ought-to-be-enough-for-anybody.html

16 years ago

124 upvotes – 112 comments

CSS background image hacks

http://nicolasgallagher.com/css-background-image-hacks/

16 years ago

119 upvotes – 8 comments

The best Web Framework - what makes Lift different

http://seventhings.liftweb.net/index

16 years ago

114 upvotes – 71 comments

David E. Chen: Discovering the Heroku Vulnerability

http://daverecycles.com/post/2858880862/heroku-hacked-dissecting-herokus-critical-security

16 years ago

108 upvotes – 10 comments

1000Memories in 60 seconds (video, YC S10)

http://1000memories.com/blog/39-1000memories-in-60-seconds

16 years ago

107 upvotes – 27 comments

Does email address obfuscation actually work?

http://superuser.com/q/235937/1548

16 years ago

95 upvotes – 53 comments

Ask HN: I made an app that makes people happy, how do I let them know about it?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2126918

16 years ago

94 upvotes – 46 comments

Vivian Maier: A life's work seen for first time

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12247395

16 years ago

89 upvotes – 51 comments

Run OS X from a USB Drive

http://lifehacker.com/5739259/how-to-create-a-portable-hackintosh-on-a-usb-thumb-drive

16 years ago

89 upvotes – 34 comments

Threewords.me sold

http://sale.threewords.me/?sold

16 years ago

85 upvotes – 47 comments

Genetic Algorithm Used to Build Car With Box2D

http://megaswf.com/serve/102223/

16 years ago

81 upvotes – 28 comments

Mozilla Blocks Official Skype Toolbar Add-on for Firefox

http://blog.arpitnext.com/2011/01/block-skype-addon-firefox-crash.html

16 years ago

78 upvotes – 28 comments

Genetic Algorithm Car Physics

http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/f6g98/genetic_algorithm_car_physics/

16 years ago

77 upvotes – 22 comments
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