top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-04-16

Cellular Automaton Music Generator

http://www.earslap.com/projectslab/otomata

15 years ago

299 upvotes – 51 comments

Online Cash Bitcoin could Challenge Governments, Banks

http://techland.time.com/2011/04/16/online-cash-bitcoin-could-challenge-governments/

15 years ago

279 upvotes – 214 comments

Show HN: made a html5 game, polished it many many times

http://www.hotbazooka.com/privatejoe

15 years ago

211 upvotes – 114 comments

Photo tour of Facebook’s new datacenter

http://scobleizer.com/2011/04/16/photo-tour-of-facebooks-new-datacenter/

15 years ago

208 upvotes – 49 comments

Square's Disruptive Payment Service About to Get A Huge Retail Boost from Apple

http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/16/square-apple/

15 years ago

162 upvotes – 70 comments

How Bitcoin Works

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/How_bitcoin_works

15 years ago

156 upvotes – 50 comments

Ask HN: how to become a morning person?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2453178

15 years ago

153 upvotes – 101 comments

If average salaries are 80-100k why does everyone keep getting 40-60k offers?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2453174

15 years ago

127 upvotes – 136 comments

A Patently Obvious Problem

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/16/opinion/16Lichtman.html

15 years ago

107 upvotes – 33 comments

RFC 2468 - I remember IANA

http://jacquesmattheij.com/I+remember+IANA

15 years ago

100 upvotes – 3 comments

Conway's Game of Life Extrusion

http://www.qotile.net/blog/wp/?p=600

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 29 comments

You Don't Know JavaScript

http://www.w2lessons.com/2011/04/you-dont-know-javascript.html

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 38 comments

Khan Academy Redesign

http://shipordie.com/post/4662729644/mobile-social-local-pivot-well-one-of-those

15 years ago

90 upvotes – 20 comments

Why Google Should Buy the Music Industry

http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/2011/04/why-google-should-buy-music-industry.html

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 42 comments

Google Video shutting down, disabling public downloads on April 29

http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/15/google-video-prepares-to-enter-the-deadpool-for-good/

15 years ago

77 upvotes – 37 comments

1st draft of R7RS small language available (all changes listed on linked page)

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.scheme/browse_thread/thread/3027cfa1e8abf74b#

15 years ago

71 upvotes – 12 comments

What math (and programming) teachers should know about memory

http://www.blog.republicofmath.com/?p=2946

15 years ago

69 upvotes – 13 comments

Adobe throws in towel, adopts HTTP Live Streaming for iOS

http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/04/adobe-throws-in-towel-adopts-http-live-streaming-for-ios.ars

15 years ago

64 upvotes – 23 comments

My experience outsourcing manufacturing to China

http://trekdek.wordpress.com/2011/04/15/my-experience-outsourcing-manufacturing-to-china-or-wtf-happened-to-my-samples/

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 27 comments

Hating on Candyland: Why most games for kids are awful

http://kidsdungeonadventure.com/hating-on-candyland-why-most-games-for-kids-are-awful/

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 61 comments

JQuery: Official Plugins - A Change in the Roadmap

http://blog.jquery.com/2011/04/16/official-plugins-a-change-in-the-roadmap/

15 years ago

53 upvotes – 1 comments

Ask PG: Can we see karma on Ask HN comments?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2454576

15 years ago

49 upvotes – 1 comments

Modules Matter Most

http://existentialtype.wordpress.com/2011/04/16/modules-matter-most/

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 26 comments

Jeff Bezos's 1997 Letter to Amazon.com Shareholders

http://benhorowitz.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/amzn_shareholder-letter-20072.pdf

15 years ago

45 upvotes – 7 comments

What is the truth behind "9 out of 10 startups fail"?

http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-truth-behind-9-out-of-10-startups-fail

15 years ago

44 upvotes – 17 comments

Ask HN: Does anyone else misread the 'time since comment' as karma now?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2453261

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 11 comments

List of 24,000 Available Brand Names (.com) For Your Startup

http://www.kevinohashi.com/17/04/2011/other-24000-available-brandables-com-domains-full-list

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 32 comments

What App Developers Want: Letters To Steve Jobs And Larry Page

http://techcrunch.com/2011/04/16/what-app-developers-want/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

15 years ago

42 upvotes – 30 comments
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