top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-03-24

A fifteen year old TCP bug?

http://blogmal.42.org/tidbits/tcp-bug.story

15 years ago

546 upvotes – 59 comments

Parody Color Pitch Deck

https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=ajdtctfhv4hn_264g329gwcc&pli=1

15 years ago

385 upvotes – 107 comments

Wooden iPad 2 cover outsmarts Apple's Smart Cover

http://www.tuaw.com/2011/03/24/wooden-ipad-2-cover-outsmarts-apples-smart-cover/#continued

15 years ago

385 upvotes – 79 comments

41,000,006 reasons why I think we're in a bubble

http://jacquesmattheij.com/41000006+reasons+why+I+think+we+are+in+a+bubble

15 years ago

369 upvotes – 254 comments

Secret Fears of the Super-Rich

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/2011/04/secret-fears-of-the-super-rich/8419/

15 years ago

255 upvotes – 195 comments

A conversation between two chatbots and how one found out the other is an AI.

http://www.yiransheng.com/2010/03/bot

15 years ago

200 upvotes – 61 comments

Sequoia gives photo-sharing startup more money than they gave Google

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/23/color-looks-to-reinvent-social-interaction-with-its-mobile-photo-app-and-41-million-in-funding/

15 years ago

193 upvotes – 175 comments

Interesting but lesser known data structures

http://stackoverflow.com/q/500607/125382

15 years ago

161 upvotes – 23 comments

Play Git Like A Violin

http://www.metacircus.com/hacking/2011/02/18/play-git-like-a-violin.html

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 34 comments

Duke Nukem Forever Gets Delayed... again

http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/03/24/duke-nukem-forever-gets-one-last-delay/

15 years ago

133 upvotes – 60 comments

Iranian hackers obtain fraudulent HTTPS certificates

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2011/03/iranian-hackers-obtain-fraudulent-https

15 years ago

111 upvotes – 23 comments

Forrst Gets Seeded With $200,000

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/24/forrst-200000-seed/

15 years ago

110 upvotes – 44 comments

Show HN: CaptainObvio.us - a place to share ideas

http://captainobvio.us/

15 years ago

109 upvotes – 72 comments

The Google Vortex

http://apenwarr.ca/log/?m=201103#24

15 years ago

106 upvotes – 39 comments

History of the [Western] world in 100 seconds [According to Wikipedia]

http://flowingdata.com/2011/03/21/history-of-the-world-in-100-seconds-according-to-wikipedia/

15 years ago

101 upvotes – 12 comments

Morgan Stanley’s Deep Secret Now Is Revealed

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-03-23/morgan-stanley-s-deep-secret-now-is-revealed-commentary-by-jonathan-weil.html

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 19 comments

Record Industry: Limewire Could Owe $75 Trillion

http://www.crunchgear.com/2011/03/24/record-industry-limewire-could-owe-75-trillion-judge-absurd/

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 56 comments

Color

http://color.com/

15 years ago

88 upvotes – 74 comments

How to ask for things

http://www.unschooled.org/2011/03/how-to-ask-for-things/

15 years ago

87 upvotes – 14 comments

What difference does being a top story on Hacker News make? Stats and Facts...

http://blog.freshdesk.com/what-difference-does-being-a-top-story-on-hac

15 years ago

86 upvotes – 22 comments

Using Redis with Ruby on Rails

http://jimneath.org/2011/03/24/using-redis-with-ruby-on-rails.html

15 years ago

81 upvotes – 11 comments

Rstat.us - Distributed Twitter with Ruby and ostatus

http://thechangelog.com/post/4062775436/rstat-us-distributed-twitter-with-ruby-and-ostatus

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 13 comments

Startup Death Clock

http://thestartupfoundry.com/deathclock/

15 years ago

74 upvotes – 39 comments

Boxer: The DOS game emulator that’s fit for your Mac.

http://boxerapp.com/

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 29 comments

Interview with Hillary Mason, Chief Scientist of Bit.ly

http://wikibon.org/wiki/v/Transcription_of_Hillary_Mason_of_bit.ly_at_the_Strata_Conference

15 years ago

58 upvotes – 29 comments

Defeat the New York Times Paywall with 2 lines of CSS (or a Chrome Extension)

http://wesbos.com/remove-new-york-times-paywall-css/

15 years ago

58 upvotes – 48 comments

Sequoia To Color Labs: Not Since Google Have We Seen This

http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2011/03/24/sequoia-to-color-labs-not-since-google-have-we-seen-this/

15 years ago

58 upvotes – 71 comments

Bash-Fu

http://bash-fu.com/

15 years ago

57 upvotes – 21 comments

RIM adds Android app support to BlackBerry PlayBook

http://www.engadget.com/2011/03/24/rim-adds-android-app-support-to-blackberry-playbook/

15 years ago

56 upvotes – 48 comments

IPv4 addresses are becoming valuable

http://blog.internetgovernance.org/blog/_archives/2011/3/23/4778509.html

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 21 comments

Bubble Trouble? I Don’t Think So

http://bhorowitz.com/2011/03/24/bubble-trouble-i-don%E2%80%99t-think-so/

15 years ago

51 upvotes – 6 comments

Java vs. Scheme in Education

http://www.innoq.com/blog/st/2011/03/java_vs_scheme_in_education_1.html

15 years ago

50 upvotes – 40 comments

A Few Android App Developers Rake in Millions

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/03/android-devs-profits/

15 years ago

48 upvotes – 13 comments

How Greplin (YC W10) evolved from pure panic to potential

http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2011/03/24/how-greplin-evolved-from-pure-panic-to-potential/

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 14 comments

Color, the new amazing mobile app that crashes your phone within minutes

http://arnorhs.com/2011/03/24/color-the-new-amazing-mobile-app-that-crashes-your-phone-within-minutes/

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 44 comments

Color.com Was Acquired For $350,000 (The Domain Name, That Is)

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/24/color-com-was-acquired-for-350000-the-domain-name-that-is/

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 33 comments

The Color of Money

http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/24/color/

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 31 comments

Akshell: The HN Effect and Our Accidental Launch

http://blog.akshell.com/hn-effect/

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 9 comments

Chinese government dropping phone calls if forbidden words are said

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2011/03/china-cuts-off-calls-for-prote.html

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 31 comments

A Tale of Two Financings (Recounting two raises)

http://blog.profitably.com/post/4064020554/a-tale-of-two-financings

15 years ago

40 upvotes – 4 comments

The only question your startup needs to answer: What’s your one thing?

http://betashop.com/post/4066229168/the-only-question-your-startup-needs-to-answer-whats

15 years ago

39 upvotes – 21 comments

Ask HN: I have a 3,500 subscriber email newsletter. How do I make $50/mo off it?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2364619

15 years ago

36 upvotes – 48 comments

Color: Breathlessly Overhyped Piece of Crap

http://daringfireball.net/linked/2011/03/24/color

15 years ago

36 upvotes – 32 comments

My notes and complete solutions to "Discrete Mathematics using a Computer"

http://kanak.kshetri.com/camping/?tag=discrete-mathematics-using-a-computer

15 years ago

36 upvotes – 5 comments

Hacking Frequent Flyer Programs (video)

http://anarchogeek.com/2011/03/24/ignite-oscon-2010-hacking-frequent-flyer-programs/

15 years ago

36 upvotes – 11 comments
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