top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-05-24

G8 agenda calls for "civilized Internet": monitored, governed, controlled, taxed

http://g8internet.com/

15 years ago

309 upvotes – 98 comments

Erlang inventor: Why do we need modules and files?

http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2011-May/058769.html

15 years ago

252 upvotes – 97 comments

Duke Nukem Forever has gone gold

http://gbxforums.gearboxsoftware.com/showthread.php?t=121799

15 years ago

231 upvotes – 84 comments

Gray code at the pediatrician's office

http://blog.plover.com/math/gray-codes.html

15 years ago

221 upvotes – 24 comments

Textify: Convert images to HTML text

http://hakim.se/experiments/html5/textify/

15 years ago

203 upvotes – 37 comments

Newegg stores your password in plaintext

http://ashercodes.com/fyi-newegg-stores-your-password-as-plaintext

15 years ago

196 upvotes – 115 comments

What papers should everyone read? - Theoretical Computer Science

http://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/1168/what-papers-should-everyone-read

15 years ago

189 upvotes – 13 comments

Y Combinator’s Paul Graham: We’re Looking For People Like Us

http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/24/y-combinators-paul-graham-were-looking-for-people-like-us/

15 years ago

188 upvotes – 110 comments

Doctors and dentists tell patients, "all your review are belong to us"

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/05/all-your-reviews-are-belong-to-us-medical-justice-vs-patient-free-speech.ars

15 years ago

187 upvotes – 76 comments

Entrepreneur, the Magazine That Sues Entrepreneurs

http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_22/b4230078121476.htm

15 years ago

178 upvotes – 50 comments

Peititon for Wikpedia to become first digital World Heritage Site

http://wikipedia.de/wke/Main_Page?setlang=en

15 years ago

152 upvotes – 67 comments

Idea Guy Looking for Developer

http://www.bubblefoundry.com/blog/2011/05/idea-guy-looking-for-developer/

15 years ago

145 upvotes – 100 comments

Bare Bones OS Kernel Tutorial

http://wiki.osdev.org/Bare_bones

15 years ago

132 upvotes – 26 comments

Miro 4, the open source music and video player, is released

http://www.getmiro.com/

15 years ago

129 upvotes – 55 comments

Vanity Fair reporter freak-out

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:tPFggJcOw_MJ:www.langner.com/en/2011/03/10/vanity-fair-reporter-freak-out/+Vanity+Fair+reporter+freak-out&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com

15 years ago

118 upvotes – 74 comments

Many don't have $2,000 for a rainy day

http://money.cnn.com/2011/05/24/news/economy/americans_lack_emergency_funds/index.htm?hpt=T2

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 171 comments

dom3d: Rendering 3D with CSS3

http://jlongster.com/s/dom3d/

15 years ago

91 upvotes – 24 comments

France attempts to "civilize" the Internet; Internet fights back

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/05/france-attempts-to-civilize-the-internet-internet-fights-back.ars

15 years ago

89 upvotes – 21 comments

Wikipedia Growth Animation

http://stats.wikimedia.org/wikimedia/animations/growth/AnimationProjectsGrowthWp.html

15 years ago

87 upvotes – 21 comments

DotCloud acquires Duostack, rolls out MongoDB support

http://gigaom.com/cloud/exclusive-paas-startups-unite-dotcloud-buys-duostack/

15 years ago

86 upvotes – 37 comments
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