top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-03-10

Khan of Khan Academy at TED (video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTFEUsudhfs

15 years ago

492 upvotes – 97 comments

“We don’t get out of bed for less than $10,000 per day.”

http://www.sebastianmarshall.com/we-dont-get-out-of-bed-for-less-than-10000-per-day

15 years ago

291 upvotes – 151 comments

Salary negotiations for techies

http://jacquesmattheij.com/Salary+negotiations+for+techies

15 years ago

262 upvotes – 161 comments

Google: Hide sites to find more of what you want

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/03/hide-sites-to-find-more-of-what-you.html

15 years ago

222 upvotes – 89 comments

Launch

http://areallybadidea.com/launch

15 years ago

207 upvotes – 24 comments

Designing your sign up page? Read this.

http://www.contrast.ie/blog/designing-your-sign-up-page/

15 years ago

192 upvotes – 21 comments

OS X Isn't for Developers

http://zachholman.com/2011/03/osx-isnt-for-developers/

15 years ago

187 upvotes – 240 comments

How I lost my faith in Lisp

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.lisp/msg/6f75cfb5a289d3f6?pli=1

15 years ago

183 upvotes – 65 comments

What do you think of our new team page? (type "dance" for party mode)

http://wistia.com/about/team

15 years ago

172 upvotes – 62 comments

How to Get PayPal to Freeze Your Account in Four Easy Steps

http://blog.vayable.com/how-to-get-paypal-to-freeze-your-account-in-f

15 years ago

172 upvotes – 62 comments

If you're applying this cycle: How to Apply to Y Combinator

http://ycombinator.com/howtoapply.html?s2011

15 years ago

157 upvotes – 128 comments

Why Nokia failed: 'Wasted 2,000 man years' on UIs that didn't work

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/03/10/nokia_ui_saga/

15 years ago

156 upvotes – 60 comments

Instapaper 3.0 is here

http://blog.instapaper.com/post/3772087268

15 years ago

155 upvotes – 64 comments

Why did OKCupid write their own web server?

http://answers.onstartups.com/questions/21323/why-would-okcupid-write-their-own-web-server

15 years ago

154 upvotes – 104 comments

Show HN: Readability-like API Using Machine Learning

http://www.diffbot.com/docs/api/article

15 years ago

151 upvotes – 49 comments

JS app that produces text along a path in pure CSS

http://csswarp.eleqtriq.com/

15 years ago

137 upvotes – 18 comments

Square responds to Verifone's allegations

https://squareup.com/letters/security

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 53 comments

Noticias Hacker, like HN but in spanish

http://www.noticiashacker.com/

15 years ago

122 upvotes – 80 comments

The iPad 2

http://daringfireball.net/2011/03/the_ipad_2

15 years ago

116 upvotes – 104 comments

The Haskell Platform 2011.2 is out: GHC 7 for all

http://hackage.haskell.org/platform/

15 years ago

97 upvotes – 33 comments

What to do After Making a Billion dollars

http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2010/11/what-do-you-do-after-you-make-a-zillion-dollars/

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 48 comments

How to Deploy a Rails app to EC2 in less than an hour using Rubber

http://ginzametrics.com/deploy-rails-app-to-ec2-with-rubber.html

15 years ago

90 upvotes – 37 comments

SocialCam - launching hard and painful

http://swombat.com/2011/3/10/socialcam-launching-hard-and-painful

15 years ago

89 upvotes – 28 comments

Xcode 4 - review

http://fireballed.org/linked/2011/03/09/xcode-pilkington/

15 years ago

89 upvotes – 31 comments

JavaScript Visualization of Sorting Algorithms

http://jsdo.it/norahiko/oxIy/fullscreen

15 years ago

87 upvotes – 12 comments

Earbits (YC W11) Brings A Twist: Online Radio Where Bands Can Pay For Playtime

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/09/yc-funded-earbits-brings-a-twist-to-music-startups-online-radio-where-bands-can-pay-for-playtime/

15 years ago

84 upvotes – 54 comments

If You Bought Apple Stock Instead of Products

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/10/if-you-bought-apple-stock-instead-of-products

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 33 comments

Square vs VeriFone - Fees & Security

http://feefighters.com/square-vs-verifone

15 years ago

75 upvotes – 9 comments

Airbnb, Hipmunk and Socialcam launch SXSW contest: win a private island trip

http://sxsw.socialcam.com/

15 years ago

73 upvotes – 10 comments

On Being an Early Startup Employee, and a Farewell

http://www.jamesyu.org/2011/03/10/on-being-an-early-employee-at-a-startup-and-a-farewell/

15 years ago

69 upvotes – 9 comments

LinearML:a programming language designed to write efficient parallel programs.

https://github.com/pikatchu/LinearML

15 years ago

★ 433 OCaml
69 upvotes – 22 comments

Why Everyone Is Talking About Node

http://mashable.com/2011/03/10/node-js/

15 years ago

67 upvotes – 60 comments

MicroConf 2011: The Conference for Self-Funded Startups & Single Founders

http://www.microconf.com/

15 years ago

65 upvotes – 27 comments

McKinsey’s corrupted culture

http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2011/03/09/mckinseys-corrupted-culture/

15 years ago

65 upvotes – 20 comments

Inside the deal that made Bill Gates $350,000,000

http://faculty.chicagobooth.edu/john.heaton/teaching/35000/msft.htm

15 years ago

64 upvotes – 5 comments

4chan's chaos theory

http://www.vanityfair.com/business/features/2011/04/4chan-201104

15 years ago

63 upvotes – 22 comments

Wufoo's First Promotional Video

http://wufoo.com/2011/03/10/wufoo-promotion-video/

15 years ago

62 upvotes – 16 comments

Composition is better than recursion in functional programming

http://blog.fogus.me/2011/03/09/recursion-is-a-low-level-operation/

15 years ago

62 upvotes – 28 comments

Blender 3D: Noob to Pro, free ebook

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Blender_3D:_Noob_to_Pro

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 12 comments

Safari/Mac OS X first to fall at pwn2own

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/safarimacbook-first-to-fall-at-pwn2own-2011/8358

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 38 comments

Those Gray Beard Hackers And Their Tall Stories

http://jacquesmattheij.com/Those+Gray+Beard+Hackers+And+Their+Tall+Stories

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 27 comments

The Wage Struggles of Men

http://economix.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/04/the-struggles-of-men/?partner=rss&emc=rss

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 31 comments

Developer Preview of Couchbase Mobile - Apache CouchDB for iOS devices

https://github.com/couchbaselabs/iOS-Couchbase/blob/master/dev_preview.md

15 years ago

★ 400 Erlang
51 upvotes – 17 comments

Pwn2own day one: Safari, IE8 fall, Chrome unchallenged

http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2011/03/pwn2own-day-one-safari-ie8-fall-chrome-unchallenged.ars?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss

15 years ago

51 upvotes – 24 comments

It’s time to stop using Subversion

http://altdevblogaday.org/2011/03/09/its-time-to-stop-using-subversion/

15 years ago

51 upvotes – 110 comments

InboxQ (YC W10) brings its Twitter Q&A service to Firefox

http://venturebeat.com/2011/03/10/inboxq-firefox/

15 years ago

51 upvotes – 2 comments

When magic collides: DTrace, node.js and V8 Crankshaft

http://dtrace.org/blogs/bmc/2011/03/09/when-magic-collides/

15 years ago

50 upvotes – 0 comments

BackType (YC S08) Raises a Million in Funding

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/10/social-analytics-platform-backtype-raises-a-cool-million-in-funding/

15 years ago

49 upvotes – 6 comments
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