top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-02-16

I'm a designer who learned Django and launched her first webapp in 6 weeks

http://www.limedaring.com/im-a-designer-who-learned-django-and-launched-her-first-webapp-in-6-weeks/

15 years ago

490 upvotes – 120 comments

U.S. Government Shuts Down 84,000 Websites, ‘By Mistake’

http://torrentfreak.com/u-s-government-shuts-down-84000-websites-by-mistake-110216/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Torrentfreak+%28Torrentfreak%29

15 years ago

430 upvotes – 152 comments

Anonymous speaks: the inside story of the HBGary hack

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/02/anonymous-speaks-the-inside-story-of-the-hbgary-hack.ars

15 years ago

345 upvotes – 83 comments

Jeopardy Champion Ken Jennings Q&A about IBM Watson

http://live.washingtonpost.com/jeopardy-ken-jennings.html?hpid=talkbox1

15 years ago

274 upvotes – 84 comments

Why are you people defending Apple?

http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/16/why-are-you-people-defending-apple/

15 years ago

233 upvotes – 209 comments

The Technology Behind Convore

http://www.eflorenzano.com/blog/post/technology-behind-convore/

15 years ago

220 upvotes – 36 comments

Reminder: "Broken gets fixed, but shitty lasts forever"

http://jamesgolick.com/2011/2/15/verify-none..html

15 years ago

169 upvotes – 34 comments

Google releases OnePass, a payment system for publishers

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/02/simple-way-for-publishers-to-manage.html

15 years ago

157 upvotes – 78 comments

IE9 vs. Firefox 4 (done in canvas)

http://people.mozilla.com/~prouget/ie9/ie9_vs_fx4.html

15 years ago

144 upvotes – 86 comments

Apple’s Three Laws of Developers

http://yourhead.tumblr.com/post/3320228508/apples-three-laws-of-developers

15 years ago

139 upvotes – 47 comments

Microsoft: No GPLv3 Software for Windows Phone and Xbox Apps.

http://jan.wildeboer.net/2011/02/microsoft-absolutely-no-free-software-for-windows-phone-and-xbox-apps/

15 years ago

131 upvotes – 131 comments

787 Dreamliner teaches Boeing costly lesson on outsourcing

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-hiltzik-20110215,0,442445.column

15 years ago

129 upvotes – 95 comments

Expert Exchange gets narky after snub from Q/A site review

http://www.experts-exchange.com/blogs/EE-Tech-News/B_3955-Question-Answer-Sites-A-Case-of-Mistaken-Identity.html

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 135 comments

A Stack Overflow user's reply to Experts Exchange blogpost

http://blog.williamhilsum.com/2011/02/response-to-experts-exchange-blog-post.html

15 years ago

121 upvotes – 49 comments

Taskforce (YC W11) Helps You Organize Your Inbox and Become a Taskmaster

http://techcrunch.com/2011/02/16/taskforce-helps-you-organize-your-inbox-and-become-a-taskmaster/

15 years ago

110 upvotes – 51 comments

C Language Resources

http://www.mycplus.com/featured-articles/top-ten-c-language-resources/

15 years ago

105 upvotes – 18 comments

Pixelfari: a pixely, 8-bitty version of Safari from Neven Mrgan

http://mrgan.tumblr.com/post/3330188156/pixelfari

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 19 comments

What if Hudson loses its plugins?

http://java.net/projects/hudson/lists/dev/archive/2011-02/message/117

15 years ago

101 upvotes – 26 comments

Yuri Milner pays $150k Y Combinator investments by ‘making it rain’

http://founderdaily.com/2011/02/16/yuri-milner-pays-150k-ycombinator-investments-by-making-it-rain/

15 years ago

96 upvotes – 19 comments

Urban sql injection

http://seanbonner.tumblr.com/post/3200064101/jacobjoaquin-r03-urban-sql-injection

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 17 comments
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