top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-03-07

Accounting for Computer Scientists

http://martin.kleppmann.com/2011/03/07/accounting-for-computer-scientists.html

15 years ago

520 upvotes – 75 comments

How rich kids already won the career game

http://michaelochurch.wordpress.com/2011/01/30/yes-rich-kids-already-won-the-career-game-heres-why/

15 years ago

301 upvotes – 263 comments

Moviebarcode - Movies compressed to a single frame

http://moviebarcode.tumblr.com/

15 years ago

244 upvotes – 67 comments

Hey Apple, Please Be Nice and Share MacRuby

http://merbist.com/2011/03/07/hey-apple-please-be-nice-and-share/

15 years ago

209 upvotes – 59 comments

Show HN: Beginning Android for iOS Developers

http://clayallsopp.posterous.com/building-an-android-app-from-scratch-or-this

15 years ago

197 upvotes – 23 comments

Icons (including free for commercial use)

http://www.iconfinder.com/browse

15 years ago

168 upvotes – 29 comments

On moving from CouchDB to Riak

http://labs.linkfluence.net/nosql/2011/03/07/moving_from_couchdb_to_riak.html

15 years ago

152 upvotes – 39 comments

Google Voice Now Offers SIP Addresses For Calling Directly Over IP

http://www.disruptivetelephony.com/2011/03/google-voice-now-offers-sip-addresses-for-calling-directly-over-ip.html

15 years ago

132 upvotes – 36 comments

How to get 4 to 5 stars on the App Store

http://amro.co/how-to-get-4-to-5-stars-on-the-app-store

15 years ago

130 upvotes – 35 comments

How Facebook is Killing Your Authenticity

http://stevecheney.posterous.com/how-facebook-is-killing-your-authenticity

15 years ago

122 upvotes – 55 comments

Socialcam Now Available

http://socialcam.com/

15 years ago

119 upvotes – 60 comments

Digia bought Qt licensing business from Nokia

http://www.digia.com/C2256FEF0043E9C1/0/405002251

15 years ago

118 upvotes – 31 comments

Google announces bitcoinj: a bitcoin implementation in Java

http://code.google.com/p/bitcoinj/

15 years ago

117 upvotes – 44 comments

The Joy of The Joy of Clojure Closure

http://blog.fogus.me/2011/03/07/the-joy-of-the-joy-of-clojure/

15 years ago

107 upvotes – 19 comments

Benchmark of Python Web Servers

http://nichol.as/benchmark-of-python-web-servers?source=g

15 years ago

102 upvotes – 17 comments

Get the best ampersand

http://opensourceampersands.com/

15 years ago

101 upvotes – 24 comments

Work Less

http://thinkvitamin.com/fully-carsonified/work-less/

15 years ago

99 upvotes – 51 comments

Google Android Captures #1 Position in U.S. Smartphone Market

http://comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2011/3/comScore_Reports_January_2011_U.S._Mobile_Subscriber_Market_Share

15 years ago

96 upvotes – 107 comments

57 YC startups' Twitter follower growth over time

http://socialgrapple.com/showcase/yc

15 years ago

96 upvotes – 42 comments

If you're not failing you're not trying.

http://dshipper.posterous.com/if-youre-not-failing-youre-not-trying

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 47 comments

Hash URIs

http://www.jenitennison.com/blog/node/154

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 36 comments

Is NodeJS Wrong?

http://ncannasse.fr/blog/is_nodejs_wrong

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 40 comments

Abusing the HTML5 History API for fun (and chaos)

http://grack.com/blog/2011/03/07/abusing-the-html5-history-api-for-fun-and-chaos/

15 years ago

92 upvotes – 18 comments

Facebook Comments Have Silenced The Trolls — But Is It Too Quiet?

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/06/techcrunch-facebook-comments/

15 years ago

90 upvotes – 95 comments

Kik

http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/03/kik.html

15 years ago

90 upvotes – 13 comments

Ant colony simulator

http://www.not-equal.eu/myrmedrome/main_en.html

15 years ago

88 upvotes – 23 comments

Western digital acquires Hitachi Global Storage Tech for $4.3B

http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/07/western-digital-drops-4-3-billion-to-acquire-hitachi-gst-enter/

15 years ago

84 upvotes – 21 comments

What a programmer does for a living

http://jacquesmattheij.com/what+a+programmer+does+for+a+living

15 years ago

80 upvotes – 38 comments

Create a website using Dropbox and a text editor

http://boagworld.com/technology/create-a-website-using-dropbox-and-a-text-editor/

15 years ago

79 upvotes – 44 comments

AdGrok (YC S10) Raises $470K To Be The TurboTax For Search Engine Marketing

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/07/adgrok-raises-470k-to-be-the-turbotax-for-search-engine-marketing/

15 years ago

77 upvotes – 24 comments

How to use GitHub effectively for your project

http://lumberjaph.net/dancer/2011/03/06/how_to_use_github_effectively_for_your_project.html

15 years ago

73 upvotes – 8 comments

Octopart (YC W07) helps nearly a half a million people find parts every month

http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-blogs/other/4213736/Octopart-helps-nearly-a-half-a-million-people-find-the-part-they-need-every-month#9

15 years ago

72 upvotes – 27 comments

Speed up Google Chrome by enabling hardware acceleration and pre-rendering

http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2011/03/03/speed-up-google-chrome-by-enabling-hardware-acceleration-and-pre/

15 years ago

60 upvotes – 9 comments

R.I.P. Tweetie

http://taptivate.com/blog/r-i-p-tweetie

15 years ago

59 upvotes – 17 comments

No-SQL injection in Mongo PHP

http://www.php.net/manual/en/mongo.security.php

15 years ago

59 upvotes – 57 comments

How Facebook plans to bust up the SMS profit cartel

http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2011/03/04/facebook-takes-aim-at-the-text-messaging-cartel/

15 years ago

57 upvotes – 38 comments

Drchrono Is the iPad App That Could Transform Your Doctor’s Office

http://singularityhub.com/2011/03/04/chrono-is-the-ipad-app-that-could-transform-your-doctors-office-video/

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 18 comments

Best practices for JS and CSS organization

http://codefastdieyoung.com/2011/03/css-js-organization-best-practice/

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 19 comments

Ask HN: Do I hide the fact that I am a sole-founder?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2296676

15 years ago

51 upvotes – 42 comments

A long review of the social network that digresses into the hacker sensibility

http://reviewsindepth.com/2010/11/the-social-network-the-end-of-intimacy-and-the-birth-of-hacker-sensibility/

15 years ago

51 upvotes – 22 comments

Dear Apple, Please Copy This Notification System For The iPhone Immediately

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/07/iphone-notification-system/

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 14 comments

Show HN: Bootstrapped, Not Profitable *Yet*, & Proud: Pagify

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2297393

15 years ago

44 upvotes – 23 comments

Business Insider Turns A $2,127 Profit On $4.8 Million In Revenue

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/07/business-insider-4-8-million-profit/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

15 years ago

44 upvotes – 22 comments

Quantifying Failing Fast

http://andrewbadr.com/log/7/quantifying-failing-fast/

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 3 comments

But what if they steal my idea?

http://blog.findthetechguy.com/but-what-if-they-steal-my-idea/

15 years ago

42 upvotes – 30 comments

Dry Erase White Board Paint for Offices

http://www.ideapaint.com/work/ideapaint

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 35 comments

Ask HN: How long did you stuck with your startup before it is profitable?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2297180

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 41 comments

SelectOut: Opt out of being tracked online

http://selectout.org/

15 years ago

40 upvotes – 13 comments

Things Your Startup Should Know about Email Marketing Companies

http://thestartupfoundry.com/2011/03/07/10-things-your-startup-should-know-about-email-marketing-companies/

15 years ago

39 upvotes – 17 comments

Writing an LLVM Pass

http://llvm.org/docs/WritingAnLLVMPass.html

15 years ago

39 upvotes – 4 comments

Show HN: My "semester" project: cab sharing made easy

http://www.gobicab.com

15 years ago

38 upvotes – 24 comments
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