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

Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make with Stock Options

http://gigaom.com/2011/06/05/5-mistakes-you-cant-afford-to-make-with-stock-options/

15 years ago

248 upvotes – 61 comments

Lessons From a Coffee Entrepreneur

http://www.geekatsea.com/lessons-from-a-coffee-entrepreneur

15 years ago

227 upvotes – 86 comments

Apple's iCloud will automatically store, sync data for free

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/06/06/apples_icloud_will_automatically_store_sync_data_for_free.html

15 years ago

216 upvotes – 197 comments

Mac OS X Lion: Coming In July For $29

http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/06/mac-os-x-lion-coming-in-july-for-29-and-you-wont-be-able-to-buy-it-on-a-disc/

15 years ago

207 upvotes – 200 comments

Intel significantly speeds up graphics under Linux (X.org)

http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel/commit/?id=bcef98af561939aa48d9236b2dfa2c5626adf4cb

15 years ago

207 upvotes – 51 comments

Piracy: are we being conned?

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/piracy-are-we-being-conned-20110322-1c4cs.html

15 years ago

200 upvotes – 107 comments

What Safari’s Reading List means for Instapaper

http://www.marco.org/2011/06/06/safari-reader-and-instapaper

15 years ago

193 upvotes – 89 comments

Mysterious number 6174

http://plus.maths.org/content/os/issue38/features/nishiyama/index

15 years ago

188 upvotes – 64 comments

A brief Sony password analysis

http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/06/brief-sony-password-analysis.html

15 years ago

182 upvotes – 70 comments

What agile means to me (and why it never really works)

http://blog.rodger-brown.com/2011/06/what-agile-means-to-me.html

15 years ago

169 upvotes – 60 comments

Competing with Apple - or "Never mess with your Landlord"

http://contrast.ie/blog/playing-their-game/

15 years ago

148 upvotes – 108 comments

LulzSec Exposed

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2011/Jun/75

15 years ago

142 upvotes – 76 comments

Introducing appointment slots in Google Calendar

http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/introducing-appointment-slots-in-google.html

15 years ago

134 upvotes – 13 comments

Ask PG: How would you have started Reddit/HN without your existing audience?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2624086

15 years ago

131 upvotes – 30 comments

Demoted

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

15 years ago

125 upvotes – 105 comments

DCTCP: TCP optimized for lower latency in Data Centers

http://www.stanford.edu/~alizade/Site/DCTCP.html

15 years ago

119 upvotes – 5 comments

Apple iCloud

http://www.apple.com/icloud/

15 years ago

113 upvotes – 43 comments

Making a Local Web Server Public with Localtunnel

http://www.twilio.com/engineering/2011/06/06/making-a-local-web-server-public-with-localtunnel/

15 years ago

108 upvotes – 19 comments

Paths to $5M for a startup founder

http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2010/06/paths-to-5m-for-a-startup-founder.html

15 years ago

104 upvotes – 21 comments

Pandoc: universal document converter

http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/index.html

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 11 comments

Bloat reduction in LibreOffice 3.4.0

http://people.gnome.org/~michael/blog/2011-06-03-libreoffice-3-4-0.html

15 years ago

102 upvotes – 7 comments

Scala on LLVM

https://days2011.scala-lang.org/sites/days2011/files/ws3-2-scalallvm.pdf

15 years ago

89 upvotes – 34 comments

One More Thing: ‘iTunes Match’ Will Upgrade Your Ripped Music For $24.99 A Year

http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/06/one-more-thing-itunes-match-will-upgrade-your-ripped-music-for-24-99-a-year/

15 years ago

88 upvotes – 103 comments

Poetry for Hackers: A crab canon for Douglas Hofstadter

http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2011/06/a-crab-canon-for-douglas-hofstadter.html

15 years ago

82 upvotes – 12 comments

Justin.tv launches TwitchTV: A destination site for eSports

http://www.twitchtv.com/

15 years ago

82 upvotes – 29 comments

EBay Inc. Agrees to Acquire Magento

http://www.ebayinc.com/content/press_release/20110606006390

15 years ago

82 upvotes – 43 comments

Half of the top 50 Wikipedia contributors are bots

http://slightlynew.blogspot.com/2011/05/vandalism-second-chances-and-bots.html

15 years ago

75 upvotes – 58 comments

Io language

http://iolanguage.com/

15 years ago

73 upvotes – 35 comments

CouchDB 1.1.0

http://couchdb.apache.org/downloads.html

15 years ago

72 upvotes – 22 comments

Why Not to Join a Startup After Graduating

http://veyronb.wordpress.com/2011/06/06/5-reasons-not-to-join-a-startup-after-graduating/

15 years ago

66 upvotes – 26 comments

Schumer Bashes BitCoin, Wants to Shut Down Silk Road Drug Site

http://www.betabeat.com/2011/06/06/chuck-schumer-silk-road-bitcoin-drugs/

15 years ago

65 upvotes – 86 comments

Which Apps are threatened by iOS 5

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/06/which-apps-are-threatened-by-apples-upgrades/

15 years ago

62 upvotes – 72 comments

Waving goodbye to Google - on the exodus of Wave engineers

http://rethrick.com/#waving-goodbye

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 4 comments

Cheap GPUs rendering strong passwords useless?

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/hardware/cheap-gpus-are-rendering-strong-passwords-useless/13125

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 71 comments

Why I Didn't Get A Real Job

http://newstudentunion.wordpress.com/2011/06/05/why-i-didnt-get-a-real-job/

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 31 comments

IPv6 Test

http://ipv6test.google.com/

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 32 comments

Startup Genome Project Considered Harmful

http://blog.asmartbear.com/startup-genome-project.html

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 7 comments

HTML5-based Windows 8 enrages .Net devs, alienates Linux and Mono

http://www.itworld.com/mobile-wireless/171285/parting-linux-and-mono

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 62 comments

MI6 defaces Al Qaeda website with Cupcake-making recipes

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/security/mi6-hackers-hit-terrorist-website-with-cupcakes-20110603-1fk8l.html

15 years ago

46 upvotes – 22 comments

Apple's iOS 5 coming this Fall

http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/06/apples-ios-5-all-the-details/

15 years ago

44 upvotes – 59 comments

ZStack: Heroku for mobile

http://www.zstack.com

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 8 comments

Microsoft and Mozilla's continuing Chrome conundrum

http://arstechnica.com/web/news/2011/06/may-browser-market-share-microsoft-and-mozillas-continuing-chrome-conundrum.ars

15 years ago

43 upvotes – 37 comments

Why Groupon is Worth $25 Billion

http://stevecheney.posterous.com/why-groupon-is-worth-25-billion-dollars

15 years ago

42 upvotes – 25 comments

China paper warns Google may pay price for hacking claims

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/06/us-google-china-idUSTRE7550CV20110606

15 years ago

42 upvotes – 31 comments

Tiobe: Lua enters the top 10 for the first time in history

http://www.tiobe.com/index.php/content/paperinfo/tpci/index.html

15 years ago

42 upvotes – 28 comments

How Offline Web Apps Should Work

http://blog.stateless.co/post/6246070973/how-offline-web-apps-should-work

15 years ago

42 upvotes – 25 comments

Color had 5 photos posted at WWDC this morning

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2625014

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 12 comments

Microsoft Has Acquisition Deal with Nvidia

http://www.osnews.com/story/24824/Microsoft_Has_Acquisition_Deal_with_Nvidia

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 9 comments

Lulzsec Leaks Source Code of Sony Computer Entertainment Developer Network

http://www.thehackernews.com/2011/06/lulzsec-leaks-source-code-of-sony.html

15 years ago

40 upvotes – 8 comments

Pastebin: How a popular code-sharing site became a hacker hangout

http://thenextweb.com/socialmedia/2011/06/05/pastebin-how-a-popular-code-sharing-site-became-the-ultimate-hacker-hangout/

15 years ago

39 upvotes – 19 comments

LulzSec posts source code from Sony's Subversion repositories

http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/6449737/Sownage_2

15 years ago

39 upvotes – 19 comments

Erich Gamma joins the Visual Studio team

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jasonz/archive/2011/06/06/welcome-erich-gamma-to-the-visual-studio-team.aspx

15 years ago

39 upvotes – 11 comments

Exceptions are monadic

http://blogs.atlassian.com/developer/2011/06/exceptions_are_monadic.html

15 years ago

38 upvotes – 26 comments

The Wikipedia war over Paul Revere

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/0_if_by_land_1_if_by_sea_sarah_palin_supporters_tr.php

15 years ago

37 upvotes – 33 comments

Show HN: I Just Open Sourced a Game I Made a While Back

http://codebrief.com/2011/06/retroactively-open-sourced-project-1-paperblocks/

15 years ago

37 upvotes – 1 comments
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