top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-01-29

Yuri Milner, SV Angel Offer Every New Y Combinator Startup $150k

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/28/yuri-milner-sv-angel-offer-every-new-y-combinator-startup-150k/

16 years ago

425 upvotes – 189 comments

Scott Adams: How to Tax the Rich

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703293204576106164123424314.html?mod=WSJ_hp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsForth

16 years ago

325 upvotes – 343 comments

Why can't people in US watch Al Jazeera?

http://www.salon.com/news/politics/war_room/2011/01/28/dahl_al_jazeera/index.html

16 years ago

225 upvotes – 174 comments

Github now publishes all DMCA takedown notices they receive here.

https://github.com/github/dmca

16 years ago

★ 6.2k DIGITAL Command Language
188 upvotes – 64 comments

As Egypt Erupts, Al Jazeera Offers Its News for Free to Other Networks

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/01/al-jazeera-egypt/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Index+3+%28Top+Stories+2%29%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

16 years ago

151 upvotes – 69 comments

Why I Left Google

http://www.jeanhsu.com/?p=239

16 years ago

143 upvotes – 115 comments

Kaspersky Antivirus 2009 source code leaked

http://unremote.org/?p=317

16 years ago

138 upvotes – 76 comments

Hunting Hydrogen Balloons with Fireworks

http://rcexplorer.se/files/ba11c31bb018b71fbf14995bce5af236-246.html

16 years ago

126 upvotes – 6 comments

36 hours in North Korea without a guide

http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com/

16 years ago

124 upvotes – 19 comments

Camlistore: a new project from Brad Fitzpatrick

http://camlistore.org/

16 years ago

118 upvotes – 22 comments

US states: If they were countries

http://www.economist.com/node/17910000?story_id=17910000

16 years ago

114 upvotes – 66 comments

90% of Y Combinator Startups Have Already Accepted The $150k Start Fund Offer

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/29/90-of-y-combinator-startups-have-already-accepted-the-150k-start-fund-offer/

16 years ago

97 upvotes – 86 comments

I'm finally doing it: bootstrapping my start up.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2154637

16 years ago

96 upvotes – 50 comments

I will miss the old Y Combinator

http://scobleizer.com/2011/01/29/i-will-miss-the-old-y-combinator/

16 years ago

90 upvotes – 61 comments

New HN users: do not overlook the "Lists" feature

http://news.ycombinator.com/lists

16 years ago

89 upvotes – 35 comments

AnyLeaf (YC S10) Aggregates And Delivers Personalized Grocery Store Deals

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/28/anyleaf-aggregates-and-delivers-personalized-grocery-store-deals/

16 years ago

88 upvotes – 27 comments

When The Drones Come Marching In

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/29/drones/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

16 years ago

79 upvotes – 33 comments

Why Almost Everything You Hear About Medicine Is Wrong

http://www.newsweek.com/2011/01/23/why-almost-everything-you-hear-about-medicine-is-wrong.html

16 years ago

76 upvotes – 42 comments

Is Yuri Milner A Threat To Silicon Valley?

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/29/is-yuri-milner-is-a-threat-to-silicon-valley/

16 years ago

74 upvotes – 34 comments

AngularJS: If HTML were built for writing web apps

http://www.angularjs.org/Main_Page

16 years ago

70 upvotes – 18 comments

What Does Google's Subtle Censorship Say About Us?

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/01/what-does-googles-subtle-censorship-say-about-us/70443/

16 years ago

69 upvotes – 25 comments

A Homebrew CPU from scratch

http://buildacpu.blogspot.com/

16 years ago

62 upvotes – 10 comments

Eloquent Javascript now in print

http://nostarch.com/ejs.htm

16 years ago

61 upvotes – 14 comments

Jason Calacanis' Take on Google's Algorithm Change

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/algorithm-change-launched/#comment-708686

16 years ago

59 upvotes – 33 comments

Hudson CI developers vote against Oracle control, "Hudson" name...

http://groups.google.com/group/hudson-dev/browse_thread/thread/7d540f26ec249a6c

16 years ago

58 upvotes – 18 comments

Ask PG: Will the Yuri Milner deal affect which startups YC accepts?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2156546

16 years ago

55 upvotes – 16 comments

Little Known Hacker News (2008)

http://techcrunch.com/2008/03/10/little-known-hacker-news-is-my-first-read-every-morning/

16 years ago

54 upvotes – 36 comments

Yuri Milner Uses Anybot to Announce Funding for Every Y Combinator Startup

http://anybots.posterous.com/yuri-milner-uses-anybot-to-announce-funding-f

16 years ago

50 upvotes – 5 comments

$3 million machine learning prize

http://www.heritagehealthprize.com/competition.php

16 years ago

48 upvotes – 25 comments

Will an assured $150k investment hurt the spirit of Y Combinator?

http://thenextweb.com/industry/2011/01/29/will-an-assured-150k-investment-hurt-the-spirit-of-y-combinator/

16 years ago

47 upvotes – 22 comments

Here’s How John Paulson Made $5 Billion Last Year

http://blogs.forbes.com/robertlenzner/2011/01/29/heres-how-john-paulson-made-5-billion-last-year/

16 years ago

46 upvotes – 12 comments

Clojure Conj Talk: Clojure Protocols Explained

http://clojure.blip.tv/file/4522238/

16 years ago

44 upvotes – 0 comments
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