top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-06-02

Skype protocol reverse engineered, source available

http://skype-open-source.blogspot.com/

15 years ago

451 upvotes – 133 comments

SonyPictures.com hacked, personal information and passwords compromised

http://pastebin.com/Y38gCS82

15 years ago

302 upvotes – 157 comments

Alternative jQuery Documentation

http://jqapi.com/

15 years ago

262 upvotes – 50 comments

The Quora post that killed Bitcoins. Please discuss if his arguments are valid.

http://b.qr.ae/jRRsvb

15 years ago

243 upvotes – 309 comments

Groupon files for IPO

http://blogs.wsj.com/deals/2011/06/02/groupon-ipo-its-here/

15 years ago

232 upvotes – 153 comments

Introducing schema.org: Search engines come together for a richer web

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/introducing-schemaorg-search-engines.html

15 years ago

223 upvotes – 78 comments

The Oatmeal vs. FunnyJunk: webcomic copyright fight gets personal

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/06/funnyjunk-vs-the-oatmeal.ars

15 years ago

205 upvotes – 119 comments

Safari extension to hide Bitcoin stories on HN

https://github.com/aaronbrethorst/NoBitcoin

15 years ago

184 upvotes – 98 comments

Where Did Groupon’s Billion Dollars (Series G) Go?

http://allthingsd.com/20110602/where-did-groupons-billion-dollars-go/

15 years ago

173 upvotes – 65 comments

Why Windows 8 Is Fundamentally Flawed as a Response to the iPad

http://daringfireball.net/2011/06/windows_8_fundamentally_flawed

15 years ago

166 upvotes – 135 comments

Action and habit

http://lesswrong.com/lw/60y/action_and_habit/

15 years ago

164 upvotes – 17 comments

Xen has been fully integrated into Linux kernel 3.0

http://blog.xen.org/index.php/2011/06/02/xen-celebrates-full-dom0-and-domu-support-in-linux-3-0/

15 years ago

151 upvotes – 35 comments

EFF no longer accepts donations in Bitcoins

http://www.bitcoinmoney.com/post/6100385027/eff-bitcoin-donation-review

15 years ago

148 upvotes – 118 comments

Airbnb admits rogue sales team used Craigslist for stealthy property drive

http://www.tnooz.com/2011/06/01/news/airbnb-admits-rogue-sales-team-used-craigslist-for-stealthy-property-drive/

15 years ago

140 upvotes – 76 comments

Walt Mossberg Tells Adobe CEO To His Face That Flash Sucks On Android

http://www.cultofmac.com/walt-mossberg-tells-adobe-ceo-to-his-face-that-flash-sucks-on-android/98231#more-98231

15 years ago

119 upvotes – 93 comments

Behavioral reprogramming (overcoming social anxiety)

http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/hiyzl/24_year_old_who_suffered_social_anxiety_his/c1vrssp

15 years ago

110 upvotes – 15 comments

CoffeeScript One Liners

http://ricardo.cc/2011/06/02/10-CoffeeScript-One-Liners-to-Impress-Your-Friends.html

15 years ago

108 upvotes – 27 comments

Overshadowed - Pandora Also Files For IPO

http://www.streetinsider.com/IPOs/Pandora+Media+(P)+Sees+IPO+Price+of+$7+-+$9Share/6556472.html

15 years ago

107 upvotes – 25 comments

School superintendent requests school be turned into prison

http://holykaw.alltop.com/school-superintendent-requests-school-be-turn

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 69 comments

Discussion of Vim and Its Implementation

http://www.free-soft.org/FSM/english/issue01/vim.html

15 years ago

99 upvotes – 13 comments

Julian Assange scoops top journalism prize

http://thenextweb.com/media/2011/06/02/julain-assange-scoops-top-journalism-prize/

15 years ago

99 upvotes – 5 comments

Tennessee Makes it Illegal To Share Your Netflix Password

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110601/ap_on_hi_te/us_password_sharing_crackdown

15 years ago

98 upvotes – 82 comments

YouTube enables CC licensing, web-based remixing of CC licensed content

http://youtube-global.blogspot.com/2011/06/youtube-and-creative-commons-raising.html

15 years ago

96 upvotes – 8 comments

SlimGems, a drop-in replacement for RubyGems -- now available

http://gnuu.org/2011/06/01/slimgems-a-drop-in-replacement-for-rubygems/

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 40 comments

Django on Heroku running with Celery

https://gist.github.com/1004844

15 years ago

83 upvotes – 40 comments

The 'oh sh_t' moment that Nokia decided to abandon MeeGo

http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/02/the-oh-sh_t-moment-that-nokia-decided-to-abandon-meego/

15 years ago

80 upvotes – 48 comments

Don't waste your money on lawyers

http://www.humbledmba.com/hire-the-very-best-lawyer-and-save-your-money

15 years ago

73 upvotes – 37 comments

Scala One Liners

http://solog.co/47/10-scala-one-liners-to-impress-your-friends/

15 years ago

71 upvotes – 35 comments

Stephen Elop's Nokia Adventure

http://www.businessweek.com/print/magazine/content/11_24/b4232056703101.htm

15 years ago

69 upvotes – 29 comments

Why to Join a Startup After Graduating

http://estromberg.com/post/6108833062/5-reasons-to-join-a-startup-after-graduating

15 years ago

68 upvotes – 37 comments

How to put a VC in the hot seat

http://tumblr.com/xdt2t38t6b

15 years ago

67 upvotes – 18 comments

DNA Logic Gates Calculate a Square Root

http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2011/06/dna-logic-gates-calculate-a-square-root-using-130-different-molecules.ars

15 years ago

63 upvotes – 14 comments

Snipt: Long-term memory for coders

http://forrst.com/posts/Snipt_Long_term_memory_for_coders-YDo

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 31 comments

Best Customer Complaint Letter Ever

http://www.greenpointnews.com/news/3354/an-open-letter-from-eugene-mirman-to-time-warner

15 years ago

58 upvotes – 11 comments

Working Hard With No Regrets

http://gbayer.com/observations/working-hard-with-no-regrets/

15 years ago

58 upvotes – 21 comments

This Guy Has My MacBook, Caught by Police

http://www.theage.com.au/digital-life/computers/police-nab-laptop-thief-exposed-by-hidden-security-camera-app-20110602-1fhag.html

15 years ago

56 upvotes – 27 comments

Sequoia Capital invests $10mil to let you order grilled cheese over the Internet

http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2011/06/01/jonathan-kaplan-from-flip-cams-to-flipping-grilled-cheese/?mod=google_news_blog

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 46 comments

Google, Bing & Yahoo Unite To Standardize Structured Search Data

http://searchengineland.com/schema-org-google-bing-yahoo-unite-79554

15 years ago

53 upvotes – 21 comments

Rapportive (YC S10) integrates Gmail People Widget, gains features

http://mashable.com/2011/06/02/rapportive-gmail-people-widget/

15 years ago

53 upvotes – 12 comments

AmazonLocal

http://local.amazon.com

15 years ago

52 upvotes – 25 comments

Big Reddit Changes Coming? Conde Nast Purchases 285 Reddit Domain Names

http://www.billhartzer.com/pages/big-reddit-changes-coming-conde-nast-purchases-285-reddit-domain-names/

15 years ago

52 upvotes – 42 comments

Doing a startup taught me the value of staying in school

http://swizec.com/blog/doing-a-startup-taught-me-the-value-of-staying-in-school/swizec/1819

15 years ago

52 upvotes – 34 comments

Object-oriented design patterns in Linux kernel, part 1

http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/444910/a13771395ae01342/

15 years ago

49 upvotes – 12 comments

Microsoft joins preemptive patent protection program

http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2011/06/microsoft-joins-pre-emptive-patent-protection-program.ars

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 7 comments

Run Your Own Piece of Heroku with Foreman

http://icelab.com.au/articles/run-your-own-piece-of-heroku-with-foreman/

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 15 comments

JQuery WormHole

http://opensource.rotify.com/wormhole/

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 18 comments

FaceNiff takes Firesheep mobile, hacks Facebook and Twitter accounts in seconds

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2011/06/02/faceniff-takes-firesheep-mobile-hacks-facebook-and-twitter-accounts-in-seconds/

15 years ago

46 upvotes – 12 comments

Jonathan Coulton On how he made 500K as a DIY musician

http://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2011/05/jonathan-coulton-on-his-business-model-how-now-is-best-time-ever-to-be-a-musician.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2FDqMf+%28hypebot%29

15 years ago

46 upvotes – 17 comments

US P2P lawsuits show signs of 'pirate honeypots'

http://torrentfreak.com/u-s-p2p-lawsuit-shows-signs-of-a-pirate-honeypot-110601/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Torrentfreak+(Torrentfreak)&utm_content=Google+Reader

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 27 comments

What is M0? (ParrotVM)

http://leto.net/perl/2011/05/what-is-m0.html

15 years ago

40 upvotes – 0 comments

Kodesk Is Like An Airbnb For Office Space

http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/02/kodesk-is-like-an-airbnb-for-office-space/

15 years ago

40 upvotes – 14 comments
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