top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-05-06

Google humans.txt

http://www.google.com/humans.txt

15 years ago

358 upvotes – 57 comments

Getting Users For Your New Startup

http://blog.pud.com/post/5239917032/users

15 years ago

286 upvotes – 59 comments

The author of Nginx on why V8 is not suitable for web servers

http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ru&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fsysoev.ru%2Fprog%2Fv8.html

15 years ago

274 upvotes – 70 comments

Apple not providing LGPL webkit source code for latest iOS 4.3.x

http://laforge.gnumonks.org/weblog/2011/05/06/#20110506-applewebkit_lgpl

15 years ago

274 upvotes – 112 comments

Stolen Camera Finder

http://www.stolencamerafinder.com/

15 years ago

234 upvotes – 70 comments

Mozilla tells DHS: we won't help you censor the Internet

http://www.boingboing.net/2011/05/05/mozilla-tells-dhs-we.html

15 years ago

233 upvotes – 41 comments

How fast is the Internet at Google? Mind blowing.

http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2011/03/29/how-fast-is-the-internet-at-google-mind-blowing/

15 years ago

186 upvotes – 99 comments

New iPhone app identifies trees from photos of their leaves

http://leafsnap.com

15 years ago

180 upvotes – 51 comments

56% of Americans have Internet data caps; FCC asked to investigate

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/05/56-of-americans-have-internet-data-caps-fcc-asked-to-investigate.ars

15 years ago

149 upvotes – 72 comments

This Could be Big: Decentralized Web Standard Under Development by W3C

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/his_could_be_big_decentralized_web_standard_under.php

15 years ago

136 upvotes – 75 comments

Machine Learning: A Love Story

http://www.hilarymason.com/academics/machine-learning-a-love-story/

15 years ago

124 upvotes – 5 comments

Skype bug gives attackers root access to Mac OS X

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/06/skype_for_mac_critical_vulnerability/

15 years ago

123 upvotes – 65 comments

What To Do When Your Web Application Goes Viral

http://dlo.me/what-to-do-when-your-site-goes-viral/

15 years ago

115 upvotes – 18 comments

KGPU — Accelerating Linux Kernel Functions with CUDA

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

15 years ago

97 upvotes – 34 comments

What Does Having the #6 App in a Mac App Store Category Get You? $15.42

http://www.hanchorllc.com/2011/05/06/what-does-having-the-6-app-in-a-mac-app-store-category-get-you-15-42/

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 38 comments

Open Education Resources

http://mindshift.kqed.org/2011/05/10-open-education-resources-you-may-not-know-about-but-should/

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 21 comments

The Parser that Cracked the MediaWiki Code

http://dirkriehle.com/2011/05/01/the-parser-that-cracked-the-mediawiki-code/

15 years ago

92 upvotes – 31 comments

Visual Website Optimizer featured in India's national newspaper

http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=TOIKM/2011/05/06&ViewMode=GIF&PageLabel=17&EntityId=Ar01700&AppName=1

15 years ago

88 upvotes – 21 comments

Show HN: My embeddable C/C++ webserver

https://github.com/udp/lacewing/blob/master/examples/hello_world.cc

15 years ago

84 upvotes – 44 comments

Ask HN: TED like sites/videos?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2520966

15 years ago

77 upvotes – 31 comments
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