top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-02-03

I'm a pregnant hacker. Please review my side project.

http://babyli.st

16 years ago

Show HN: My 4-hour project, already profitable

http://snowday2011.com

16 years ago

Paul Buchheit: The two paths to success

http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2011/02/two-paths-to-success.html

16 years ago

IPv4 is depleted: Final five blocks allocated to registries

http://mailman.nanog.org/pipermail/nanog/2011-February/032107.html

16 years ago

A favicon? That’ll be £585 please.

http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/ico_website_favicon_cost

16 years ago

UBB overturned - Canada no longer biggest internet loser.

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/932571--ottawa-to-reverse-crtc-decision-on-internet-billing?bn=1

16 years ago

What can you do in 2k LOC of C?

http://www.h4ck3r.net/2011/02/02/what-can-you-do-in-2k-of-c/

16 years ago

Why charging $12/year converts higher than $9.99

http://www.bothsidesofthetable.com/2011/02/03/want-to-know-why-charging-12-year-converts-higher-than-9-99/

16 years ago

'Don’t ignore your stupid ideas.'

http://williamwilkinson.com/post/3089051066

16 years ago

Gitorious responds to Sony DMCA takedown notice

http://blog.gitorious.org/2011/02/03/an-update-on-the-sony-dmca-issue/

16 years ago

Counterfeit Game Sold on Apple's App Store

http://blog.wolfire.com/2011/02/Counterfeit-Lugaru-on-Apple-s-App-Store-developing?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+WolfireGames+(Wolfire+Blog)

16 years ago

The dangers of unlicensed engineering

http://www.newsobserver.com/2011/02/03/964781/citizen-activist-grates-on-state.html

16 years ago

Matt Cutt's thoughts on Google Bing Debate

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/google-bing/

16 years ago

20 Million-Dollar Businesses You've Never Heard Of

http://www.forbes.com/2010/11/05/million-dollar-businesses-youve-never-heard-of-entrepreneurs-serial-startups-10-million-dollar_slide.html

16 years ago

InDinero (YC S10) Brings Budgeting to Small Businesses

http://money.cnn.com/2011/01/26/smallbusiness/indinero_budget/index.htm

16 years ago

VCs Are Not Your Friends

http://steveblank.com/2011/02/03/vc%E2%80%99s-are-not-your-friends/

16 years ago

Favorite design books (Irene Au - Google Head of UX)

http://bagcheck.com/bag/5571-favorite-design-books

16 years ago

Ask HN: Who is working/has worked on porn sites?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2175004

16 years ago

How Effective are Technical Interviews?

http://www.jeanhsu.com/?page_id=4

16 years ago

Django-bcrypt

https://github.com/dwaiter/django-bcrypt/

16 years ago

★ 118 Python MIT

Google Gets 75,000 Job Applications in 1 Week, Setting Record

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-02-03/google-gets-75-000-job-applications-in-one-week-setting-record.html

16 years ago

The Verizon iPhone 4

http://daringfireball.net/2011/02/verizon_iphone_4

16 years ago

PyBrain: The Python Machine Learning Library

http://pybrain.org/

16 years ago

Internet Buttons: a page of buttons that make it easy to use the Web

http://www.internetbuttons.org/

16 years ago

Redis and SQLite: Why wait for good enough?

http://blog.rgbdaily.com/2011/02/03/redis-and-sqlite-why-wait-for-good-enough/

16 years ago

Earth from Above

http://justpaste.it/3ky

16 years ago

Curveship, a new interactive fiction framework

http://curveship.com/

16 years ago

Don't Make Me Steal

http://dontmakemesteal.com

16 years ago

Tell HN: The 4-Hour (Profitable) Startup - How I Did It

http://madebyloren.com/posts/4

16 years ago

Machine learning toolkit

http://mallet.cs.umass.edu/

16 years ago

Capturing a Full Day in a Single Photograph

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/02/picture-of-the-day-capturing-a-full-day-in-a-single-photograph/70675/

16 years ago

The utter futility of scratch card games online with the UK National Lottery

http://blog.jgc.org/2011/02/utter-futility-of-scratch-card-games.html

16 years ago

Turn off the clock on your menu bar

http://scottkle.in/turn-off-the-clock-on-your-menu-bar

16 years ago

Demo your startup to win a $100k convertible note. Bring It. Kill It. Get Paid.

http://fundedbynight.com

16 years ago

Find the "bug" - Two equals Four - a mathematical "paradox"

http://www.solipsys.co.uk/new/TwoEqualsFour.html?HN1

16 years ago

Flickr Restores Mirco Wilhelm's 3,400 Lost Photos

http://www.observer.com/2011/tech/flickr-restores-mirco-wilhelms-3400-lost-photos-and-really-really-sorry-about

16 years ago

How To Know Your Side Project Is Ready To Be A Startup

http://onstartups.com/tabid/3339/bid/39008/How-To-Know-Your-Side-Project-Is-Ready-To-Be-A-Startup.aspx

16 years ago

RPN Ever 4

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2760-rpn-ever-4-

16 years ago

Mixpanel buys a billboard, declares page views are dead.

http://thenextweb.com/industry/2011/02/03/mixpanel-page-views-are-dead-measure-engagement/

16 years ago

MySpace up for sale

http://venturebeat.com/2011/02/02/news-corp-myspace-sale/

16 years ago

WHAAAAT? Unlimited storage for $4.99 a month not a viable business model?

https://spideroak.com/blog/20110202135038-whaaaat-unlimited-storage-for-499-a-month-not-a-viable-business-model

16 years ago

TechCrunch Is A Fame-Hungry, Media-Manipulating Hypocrite

http://collaborable.com/blog/techcrunch-is-a-fame-hungry-media-manipulating-hypocrite

16 years ago

4 Things Some VCs Do That I Don't Like

http://bhorowitz.com/2010/04/13/four-things-some-vcs-do-that-i-dont-like/

16 years ago

How I Discovered a Security Vulnerability in Twitter That Impacted 1.5M Users

http://bostinnovation.com/2011/02/03/how-i-discovered-a-security-vulnerability-in-twitter-that-impacted-1-5-million-users/

16 years ago

Developers, talk to a VC before a recruitment agency

http://blog.hirelite.com/developers-talk-to-a-vc-before-a-recruitment

16 years ago

Senate votes to repeal 1099 reporting requirement in health care law

http://www.portfolio.com/views/blogs/capital/2011/02/02/senate-votes-to-repeal-1099-health-care-requirement

16 years ago

Probability Theory Review for Machine Learning

http://see.stanford.edu/materials/aimlcs229/cs229-prob.pdf

16 years ago

Useful apps for Hacker News

http://www.metaextension.com/hn

16 years ago

Hipmunk’s Official Round: $4.2 Million Led By Ignition & Online Travel Experts

http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/03/hipmunk-funding-2/

16 years ago

Unleash The Grid

http://blog.jqueryui.com/2011/02/unleash-the-grid/

16 years ago

Magnetic levitation and ferrofluid

http://blog.stevemould.com/magnetic-levitation-and-ferrofluid/

16 years ago

R in production systems

http://erehweb.wordpress.com/2011/02/02/r-in-production-systems/

16 years ago