top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-03-23

MIT is a national treasure

http://cdixon.posterous.com/mit-is-a-national-treasure

15 years ago

525 upvotes – 150 comments

How We Got Owned by a Few Teenagers (and Why It Will Never Happen Again)

http://blog.phpfog.com/2011/03/22/how-we-got-owned-by-a-few-teenagers-and-why-it-will-never-happen-again/

15 years ago

405 upvotes – 188 comments

I wanna work at Instagram

http://iwannaworkatinstagram.com/

15 years ago

397 upvotes – 196 comments

Mark Bao tracks down his stolen laptop and has the last laugh

http://www.switched.com/2011/03/22/mark-bao-tracks-laptop-thief/

15 years ago

269 upvotes – 186 comments

Neil Gaiman: Why defend freedom of icky speech?

http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2008/12/why-defend-freedom-of-icky-speech.html

15 years ago

259 upvotes – 97 comments

Django 1.3 released

http://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2011/mar/23/13/

15 years ago

256 upvotes – 40 comments

Time-saving tips for Linux

http://www.quora.com/Linux/What-are-some-time-saving-tips-that-every-Linux-user-should-know

15 years ago

242 upvotes – 85 comments

How Carrots Became the new Junk Food

http://www.fastcompany.com/node/1739774/print

15 years ago

194 upvotes – 81 comments

Paul Graham spills: Why some companies get his cash and others don't

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/219377

15 years ago

186 upvotes – 122 comments

Ask HN: Are you working on any side projects that make "small/passive" income?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2358111

15 years ago

177 upvotes – 167 comments

Why you should never ask permission to clean up code.

http://cdevroe.com/notes/code-maintenance-dont-ask/

15 years ago

160 upvotes – 105 comments

How to Ace Calculus: The Art of Doing Well in Technical Courses

http://calnewport.com/blog/2008/11/14/how-to-ace-calculus-the-art-of-doing-well-in-technical-courses/

15 years ago

149 upvotes – 58 comments

From Redmond with Love - IE team sends cake for FF4

http://fredericiana.com/2011/03/22/the-return-of-from-redmond-with-love/

15 years ago

142 upvotes – 73 comments

Entrepreneurs: stop networking and showing off and get back to work

http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2011/03/23/entrepreneurs-stop-networking-and-showing-off-and-get-back-to-work/

15 years ago

114 upvotes – 25 comments

What is Bitcoin? (Video)

http://www.weusecoins.com/

15 years ago

113 upvotes – 133 comments

Mention @somebody. They're notified.

https://github.com/blog/821-mention-somebody-they-re-notified

15 years ago

108 upvotes – 41 comments

Web apps, credit cards, merchant accounts and PayPal

http://playnice.ly/blog/2011/03/23/web-apps-credit-cards-merchant-accounts-and-paypal/

15 years ago

107 upvotes – 36 comments

Internal status email: Twitter at 3 months old. 160 Users & 100 Tweets per day

http://anarchogeek.com/2011/03/23/old-twitter-email-160-users-after-three-months/

15 years ago

104 upvotes – 49 comments

Guy Steele: Growing a Language (video 53:30)

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8860158196198824415#

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 21 comments

Tout – How My Weekend Project Turned into a Real Lean Startup

http://www.tawheedkader.com/2011/03/tout-how-my-weekend-project-turned-into-a-real-lean-startup/

15 years ago

98 upvotes – 16 comments
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