top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-06-23

Kind of Screwed

http://waxy.org/2011/06/kind_of_screwed/

15 years ago

611 upvotes – 237 comments

The FBI stole an Instapaper server in an unrelated raid

http://blog.instapaper.com/post/6830514157

15 years ago

581 upvotes – 250 comments

Q: Why can I access an out-of-scope C++ var? A: So you rent a hotel room...

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6441218/c-local-variable-can-be-accessed-outside-its-scope/6445794#6445794

15 years ago

418 upvotes – 98 comments

Nevada passes law authorizing driverless cars

http://blogs.forbes.com/alexknapp/2011/06/22/nevada-passes-law-authorizing-driverless-cars/

15 years ago

400 upvotes – 202 comments

LulzSec releases trove of AZ law enforcement documents

http://lulzsecurity.com/releases/chinga_la_migra_1.txt

15 years ago

211 upvotes – 198 comments

Echoprint: Open-source music fingerprinting

http://echoprint.me/

15 years ago

201 upvotes – 53 comments

Porting Node to Windows With Microsoft’s Help

http://blog.nodejs.org/2011/06/23/porting-node-to-windows-with-microsoft%E2%80%99s-help/

15 years ago

193 upvotes – 77 comments

Optimizely Open-Sources Guiders.js, a Library to Help You Guide New Users

http://blog.optimizely.com/introducing-guidersjs-an-open-source-guider-e

15 years ago

192 upvotes – 26 comments

Why is JSON so popular? Developers want out of the syntax business

http://blog.mongolab.com/?p=23

15 years ago

169 upvotes – 132 comments

Google switches GTalk's VOIP protocol to Jingle

http://xmpp.org/2011/06/the-future-is-jingle/

15 years ago

169 upvotes – 47 comments

Card.io - fast and easy mobile credit card scanning

https://www.card.io/

15 years ago

166 upvotes – 55 comments

Why is there only one human species?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-13874671?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

15 years ago

163 upvotes – 114 comments

Should I Change My Password?

https://shouldichangemypassword.com/

15 years ago

155 upvotes – 100 comments

Tech journalists who make no sense

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2960-tech-journalists-who-make-no-sense

15 years ago

152 upvotes – 41 comments

How to program independent games

http://the-witness.net/news/?p=1004

15 years ago

139 upvotes – 14 comments

SocketStream: a real-time web framework for Node.js

https://github.com/socketstream/socketstream

15 years ago

★ 3.5k JavaScript MIT
128 upvotes – 37 comments

VisualSearch.js: A Rich Search Box for Real Data

http://blog.documentcloud.org/blog/2011/06/code-drop-visualsearch-js/

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 12 comments

We Spent $1,138 on Facebook in 6 Days: Numbers and Lessons Learned

https://signnow.com/blog/2011/06/23/we-spent-1138-on-facebook-in-6-days-numbers-and-lessons-learned/

15 years ago

125 upvotes – 67 comments

Computer vision (online book)

http://computervisionmodels.blogspot.com/

15 years ago

116 upvotes – 24 comments

Reddit's possible solution to famous Zodiac cipher

http://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/i6b1o/update_im_the_guy_who_took_3_days_off_of_work_in/c21azoo

15 years ago

113 upvotes – 18 comments
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