top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-01-31

So Long and Thanks for all the Bits

http://jacquesmattheij.com/Tell+HN%3A+So+Long+and+Thanks+for+all+the+Bits

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Some weekend work that will (hopefully) enable more Egyptians to be heard

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/some-weekend-work-that-will-hopefully.html

16 years ago

Tell HN: There is a Scammer Amongst Us

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2163559

16 years ago

The NYC subway system as a string instrument

http://mta.me/

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JQuery 1.5 Released

http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.5.js

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Farewell

http://ticketstumbler.com/

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Ask HN: Who's Hiring? (February 2011 Edition)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2161360

16 years ago

Should You Really Be A Startup Entrepreneur?

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/30/should-you-really-be-a-startup-entrepreneur/

16 years ago

Skype 5 for Mac blocks all webcam access by Flash. Skype says it is "by design"

https://jira.skype.com/browse/SCM-721

16 years ago

Plenty of Fish Hacked

http://plentyoffish.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/plentyoffish-hacked/

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Meet The People You Follow On Twitter With Conference Directory Lanyrd (YC W11)

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/31/lanyrd/

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Plenty Of Fish Hacked – Chris Russo’s explains how he did it

http://grumomedia.com/plenty-of-fish-hacked-chris-russos-explains-how-he-did-it/

16 years ago

How I Built a Startup High Frequency Trading Firm

http://howtohft.blogspot.com/2011/01/how-i-built-startup-hft-fund-part-1.html

16 years ago

Photography - 24 hour shot

http://greeksky.gr/GreekSkyForum/index.php?topic=2.0

16 years ago

Ask HN: Who Is Hiring Remote Workers? (February 2011 Edition)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2161368

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Interview: Heroku Founder Talks About $250M Salesforce Acquisition

http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2011/01/31/interview-heroku-founder-talks-about-250m-salesforce-acquisition/

16 years ago

Lived Fast, Died Young, Left a Tired Corpse

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2011/01/lived-fast-died-young-left-a-tired-corpse.html

16 years ago

Why you shouldn't bother with an MBA

http://www.economist.com/whichmba/think-twice

16 years ago

Pyramid Final 1.0 released

http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-devel/browse_thread/thread/2e0c1d669924ea3f?hl=en

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Maybe NYC could start with a simple URL

http://www.nyc.gov/html/simplicity/html/home/home.shtml

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4chan Founder Unleashes Canvas On The World

http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/31/4chan-founder-unleases-canvas-networks/

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Make up your own rules of probability

http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2009/09/18/make-up-your-own-rules-of-probability/

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Wireless electricity enables next generation of annoying packaging

http://hackaday.com/2011/01/28/wireless-electricity-enables-next-generation-of-annoying-packaging/

16 years ago

Huge ISPs want per-GB payments from Netflix, YouTube

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/01/huge-isps-want-per-gb-payments-from-netflix-youtube.ars

16 years ago

Exit Hudson, enter Jenkins

http://jenkins-ci.org/content/jenkins

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What if your Web startup attracts users without computers?

http://www.jasonglaspey.com/2011/01/28/paleo-plan-and-customer-service/

16 years ago

A tour of the Clojure landscape

http://ericlavigne.wordpress.com/2011/01/30/a-tour-of-the-clojure-landscape/

16 years ago

MongoDB vs. Clustrix Benchmark

http://sergeitsar.blogspot.com/2011/01/mongodb-vs-clustrix-comparison-part-1.html

16 years ago

Paul Graham's Dilemma

http://www.manyniches.com/entrepreneurs/paul-grahams-dilemma/

16 years ago

"What society overwhelmingly asks for is snake oil" (1994)

http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/transcriptions/EWD11xx/EWD1175.html

16 years ago

Speculation on the next MacBook Pro

http://www.marco.org/3027446896

16 years ago

How to Communicate if Your Government Shuts Off Your Internet

http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Communicate_if_Your_Government_Shuts_Off_Your_Internet

16 years ago

How to disrupt Wall Street

http://cdixon.org/2010/01/23/how-to-disrupt-wall-street/

16 years ago

The mistakes I made in Quora

http://scobleizer.com/2011/01/31/the-mistakes-i-made-in-quora/

16 years ago

Node.js Interview: 4 Questions with Creator Ryan Dahl

http://bostinnovation.com/2011/01/31/node-js-interview-4-questions-with-creator-ryan-dahl/

16 years ago

Announcing the TechStars Network

http://www.techstars.org/2011/01/31/announcing-the-techstars-network/

16 years ago

Git Hacking: A Social Layer for GitHub

http://www.readwriteweb.com/hack/2011/01/git-hacking-a-social-layer-for.php

16 years ago

Why one Egyptian ISP is still online

http://newsgrange.com/why-one-egyptian-isp-is-still-online/

16 years ago

LearnBoost's Stylus: Expressive, dynamic, robust CSS

http://learnboost.github.com/stylus/

16 years ago

Clojure + Processing + Live-coding at the REPL

http://automata.cc/live-processing

16 years ago

IPhone 5 Chip Overloads Samsung Production Capacity

http://www.infosyncworld.com/reviews/cell-phones/iphone-5-chip-overloads-production-capacity/11746.html

16 years ago

Why SV Angel/Yuri Milner Investing In Every Y Combinator Startup Is Brilliant

http://onstartups.com/tabid/3339/bid/38607/8-Reasons-Why-SV-Angel-Yuri-Milner-Investing-150-000-In-Every-YCombinator-Startup-Is-Brilliant.aspx

16 years ago

Corporate stereotypes, and why Microsoft could kill your startup career

http://mattswanson.org/corporate-stereotypes-and-why-microsoft-could-kill-your-startup-career/

16 years ago

Sorry, Scoble, Quora is not your playground

http://quorareview.com/2011/01/30/sorry-scoble-quora-is-not-your-playground/

16 years ago

Using Deferreds in jQuery 1.5

http://www.erichynds.com/jquery/using-deferreds-in-jquery/

16 years ago

Roger Ebert: After 3D, here is the future of film

http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2011/01/more_than_ever_the_future_of_f.html

16 years ago

Google to change its policy on mobile apps. Native apps to come.

http://thenextweb.com/mobile/2011/01/31/google-to-change-its-policy-on-mobile-apps-native-apps-to-come/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheNextWeb+%28The+Next+Web+All+Stories%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

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