top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-07-02

Web Intents - the future of web apps

http://paul.kinlan.me/web-intents-a-fresh-look

15 years ago

200 upvotes – 39 comments

Google bid pi billion dollars for Nortel patents (and lost)

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/02/us-dealtalk-nortel-google-idUSTRE76104L20110702

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 82 comments

Why I'm Rooting For Google+

http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2011/07/why-im-rooting-for-google.html

15 years ago

188 upvotes – 118 comments

Hemingway, Hounded by the Feds

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/02/opinion/02hotchner.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print

15 years ago

177 upvotes – 49 comments

Tom Anderson: Google+ makes Google a better, more integrated set of services

https://plus.google.com/112063946124358686266/posts/SrQrSSXeViq

15 years ago

152 upvotes – 63 comments

CSS3 Isometric text

http://www.midwinter-dg.com/permalink-css3-isometric-text-demo-2011-03-14.html

15 years ago

147 upvotes – 15 comments

The 44 Chromosome Man

http://www.thetech.org/genetics/news.php?id=124

15 years ago

134 upvotes – 32 comments

Dropbox TOS Includes Broad Copyright License

http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/11/07/02/0515218/Dropbox-TOS-Includes-Broad-Copyright-License?utm_source=slashdot&utm_medium=twitter

15 years ago

132 upvotes – 71 comments

Pure CSS GUI icons (experimental)

http://nicolasgallagher.com/pure-css-gui-icons/

15 years ago

127 upvotes – 28 comments

TinyVM: A lightweight, fast virtual machine in < 500 lines of ANSI C

https://github.com/GenTiradentes/tinyvm

15 years ago

★ 3.3k C MIT
113 upvotes – 62 comments

Wikileaks & Datacell to sue Visa / MasterCard for 'financial blockade'

http://wlcentral.org/node/1973

15 years ago

112 upvotes – 28 comments

Clever Names Aren’t Always a Good Thing

http://usersinhell.com/clever-names/

15 years ago

111 upvotes – 72 comments

Automatoon: A HTML5 animation service on GAE written in clojure

http://www.automatoon.com/

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 26 comments

BitTorrent Turns 10: Happy Birthday

http://torrentfreak.com/bittorrent-turns-10-110702/

15 years ago

100 upvotes – 19 comments

Mercurial 1.9 released

http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/WhatsNew/#Mercurial_1.9_.282011-07-01.29

15 years ago

92 upvotes – 8 comments

Google Chrome’s amazing growth spurt. The top web browser by June 2012?

http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/07/01/google-chrome-growth-top-web-browser-june-2012/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+RoyalPingdom+(Royal+Pingdom)

15 years ago

86 upvotes – 62 comments

CommonJS Is The Future For Rails JavaScript Packaging

http://alexmaccaw.co.uk/posts/2011/06/30/rails_js_packaging.html

15 years ago

75 upvotes – 18 comments

Judge Who Doesn't Understand Technology Says WiFi Is Not a Radio Communication

http://www.techdirt.com/blog/wireless/articles/20110701/12225114934/judge-who-doesnt-understand-technology-says-wifi-is-not-radio-communication.shtml

15 years ago

70 upvotes – 25 comments

Adventure in Prolog

http://www.amzi.com/AdventureInProlog/index.php

15 years ago

69 upvotes – 16 comments

Dashes vs. underscores

http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/dashes-vs-underscores/

15 years ago

67 upvotes – 28 comments

World Bank Is Opening Its Treasure Chest of Data

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/03/business/global/03world.html

15 years ago

64 upvotes – 10 comments

Facebook Engineer Builds Google+ Inspired Facebook Hack

http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/01/facebook-circles/

15 years ago

64 upvotes – 34 comments

Augmented Reality 3d Video on iPad with Kinect

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8tiHXDiqsw

15 years ago

60 upvotes – 15 comments

Hacker Monthly July edition is out.

http://hackermonthly.com/issue-14.html

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 2 comments

NASA's Open Source Cloud

http://nebula.nasa.gov/

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 12 comments

Brawny cores still beat wimpy cores, most of the time [pdf]

http://research.google.com/pubs/archive/36448.pdf

15 years ago

53 upvotes – 17 comments

Gawk 4.0.0 Now Available

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2011-06/msg00013.html

15 years ago

47 upvotes – 1 comments

Browser-based IDE for writing webapps 100% in JavaScript

http://www.erbix.com/js/

15 years ago

46 upvotes – 24 comments

Ruby 2.0: What We Want to Accomplish in the Near Future

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9LMOydfc4k

15 years ago

46 upvotes – 9 comments

A Conversation With Julian Assange, Slavoj Zizek & Amy Goodman (Live)

http://www.livestream.com/democracynow

15 years ago

45 upvotes – 28 comments

Under-18 users request to open up Google+ for them

https://groups.google.com/a/googleproductforums.com/forum/embed/?place=topic%2Fgoogle-plus-discuss%2FRTh_laUTRFo%2Fdiscussion#!topic/google-plus-discuss/RTh_laUTRFo/discussion

15 years ago

41 upvotes – 30 comments
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