top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-05-29

The brain's 5-million core, 9 Hz computer

http://biophilic.blogspot.com/2011/05/neural-waves-of-brain.html

15 years ago

201 upvotes – 100 comments

Cookiejacking: 0-day exploit of all Internet Explorer versions

http://sites.google.com/site/tentacoloviola/cookiejacking

15 years ago

171 upvotes – 29 comments

Regulation, not technology is holding back driverless cars

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/29/business/economy/29view.html

15 years ago

165 upvotes – 145 comments

Lytro Lightfield Gallery

http://lytro.com/gallery/

15 years ago

158 upvotes – 41 comments

Tune In, Turn On, Drop Out – The Startup Genome Project

http://steveblank.com/2011/05/29/tune-in-turn-on-drop-out-the-startup-genome-project/

15 years ago

152 upvotes – 20 comments

PostgreSQL tips and tricks

http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2011/05/postgresql.html

15 years ago

148 upvotes – 27 comments

CEOs vouch for Waiter Rule: Watch how people treat staff

http://www.protocoladvisors.com/wp/news/articles/ceos-vouch-for-waiter-rule-watch-how-people-treat-staff

15 years ago

123 upvotes – 93 comments

Why I’m Putting All My Savings Into Bitcoin

http://falkvinge.net/2011/05/29/why-im-putting-all-my-savings-into-bitcoin/

15 years ago

116 upvotes – 190 comments

The longest cell in the history of life

http://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com/2011/05/28/the-longest-cell-in-the-history-of-life/

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 59 comments

Beware of the social ideas

http://joel.is/post/5961172449/beware-of-the-social-ideas

15 years ago

91 upvotes – 10 comments

Spotify – Large Scale, Low Latency, P2P Music-on-Demand Streaming [pdf]

http://www.csc.kth.se/~gkreitz/spotify-p2p10/spotify-p2p10.pdf

15 years ago

81 upvotes – 12 comments

Taskwarrior is a time and task management tool (terminal)

http://taskwarrior.org/

15 years ago

77 upvotes – 31 comments

Why Cities Keep Growing, Corporations and People Always Die, Life Gets Faster

http://edge.org/conversation/geoffrey-west

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 12 comments

Android Market's most popular emulators disappear without a trace

http://www.engadget.com/2011/05/29/android-markets-most-popular-emulators-disappear-without-a-trac/

15 years ago

75 upvotes – 69 comments

Write and Submit your first Linux kernel Patch

http://ontwik.com/linux/write-and-submit-your-first-linux-kernel-patch/

15 years ago

74 upvotes – 3 comments

Wolfram Alpha: ‘People Just Need What We Are Doing’

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2011/05/wolfram-alpha-two/

15 years ago

71 upvotes – 45 comments

Introducing Infinithree: Against Wikipedia Deletionism

http://infinithree.org/post/2579843779/introducing-infinithree

15 years ago

68 upvotes – 38 comments

N-Queen Problem: Python 2.6.5 vs PyPy 1.5.0

http://aminsblog.wordpress.com/2011/05/29/n-queen-problem-python-2-6-5-vs-pypy-1-5-0/

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 21 comments

RoR Win: “Getting Things Done” with MongoDB Mongoid

http://code.dblock.org/ShowPost.aspx?id=210

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 8 comments

Intel 8080 CPU emulator (written in HTML5 and JS)

http://www.tramm.li/i8080/

15 years ago

57 upvotes – 5 comments

Tagedit - Plugin For jQuery To Edit Tags From Database With Autocomplete

http://blogfreakz.com/jquery/tagedit-plugin-for-jquery-to-edit-tags-from-database-with-autocomplete/

15 years ago

53 upvotes – 8 comments

VimAck: A port of TextMate's Find-in-Project feature for MacVim.app

https://github.com/jtaby/VimAck

15 years ago

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51 upvotes – 32 comments

Shelling Out -- The Origins of Money

http://szabo.best.vwh.net/shell.html

15 years ago

50 upvotes – 12 comments

/dev/random and virtual systems

http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg11533.html

15 years ago

48 upvotes – 40 comments

Ask HN: If you think ideas are not worth a dime then post yours here

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2596197

15 years ago

48 upvotes – 54 comments

Ask HN: Want to join a startup as a developer, looking for a mentor

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2595954

15 years ago

48 upvotes – 25 comments

Your Commute is Killing You? Move to New York

http://www.dblock.org/ShowPost.aspx?id=1588

15 years ago

45 upvotes – 77 comments

ARM-based MacBook Air test sample spied

http://www.reghardware.com/2011/05/27/apple_arm_air_spied/

15 years ago

44 upvotes – 41 comments

How does Google Analytics measure site speed?

http://stackoverflow.com/q/6166074/172322

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 3 comments

What Makes A Startup Successful?

http://techcrunch.com/2011/05/28/what-makes-a-startup-successful-blackbox-report-aims-to-map-the-startup-genome/

15 years ago

40 upvotes – 5 comments

Lockeed Martin network suffers security breach

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/28/business/28hack.html

15 years ago

36 upvotes – 13 comments

Chat with people in Apple Stores (iChat | AIM)

http://www.lehnerstudios.com/stuff/applestorechat/

15 years ago

35 upvotes – 7 comments

Spotify Technology: How Spotify Works

http://pansentient.com/2011/04/spotify-technology-some-stats-and-how-spotify-works/

15 years ago

34 upvotes – 0 comments

Against the real enemy: why organized labor should join with entrepreneurs

http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/mayjune_2011/features/the_real_enemy_of_unions029138.php

15 years ago

33 upvotes – 20 comments

Online Personalization Creates Echo Chamber to Affirm Biases

https://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/29/technology/29stream.html

15 years ago

32 upvotes – 15 comments
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