top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-07-08

How Running A Business Changes The Way You Think

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/07/08/business-psychology/

15 years ago

477 upvotes – 98 comments

XKCD's Randall Munroe on Google+ requiring your gender to be public

https://plus.google.com/111588569124648292310/posts/SeBqgN9Zoiu

15 years ago

463 upvotes – 283 comments

Warren Buffett: I could end the deficit in 5 minutes.

http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2011/07/warren-buffett-i-could-end-the-deficit-in-5-minutes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheBigPicture+%28The+Big+Picture%29

15 years ago

434 upvotes – 180 comments

Create a Robot Image from any text string

http://RoboHash.org

15 years ago

319 upvotes – 101 comments

Courtney Love does the math (2000)

http://www.salon.com/technology/feature/2000/06/14/love/print.html

15 years ago

251 upvotes – 66 comments

Oh Yes You Can Use Regexes to Parse HTML

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4231382/regular-expression-pattern-not-matching-anywhere-in-string/4234491#4234491

15 years ago

239 upvotes – 77 comments

Cobra effect

https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Cobra_effect

15 years ago

226 upvotes – 67 comments

Interesting C code

http://a1k0n.net/2011/06/26/obfuscated-c-yahoo-logo.html

15 years ago

225 upvotes – 29 comments

Live coverage of the last Shuttle launch (STS-135, Atlantis)

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv

15 years ago

172 upvotes – 83 comments

Full Screen Google Task

https://mail.google.com/tasks/canvas?pli=1

15 years ago

166 upvotes – 42 comments

RIAA Accounting: How To Sell 1 Million Albums And Still Owe $500,000

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20110707/03264014993/riaa-accounting-how-to-sell-1-million-albums-still-owe-500000.shtml

15 years ago

162 upvotes – 53 comments

FuzzyWuzzy: Fuzzy String Matching in Python

http://seatgeek.com/blog/dev/fuzzywuzzy-fuzzy-string-matching-in-python

15 years ago

150 upvotes – 24 comments

DuckDuckGo Twitter ad by the numbers

http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2011/07/replaceawordinafamousquotewithduck.html

15 years ago

149 upvotes – 25 comments

Treating Students as Gifted Yields Impressive Academic Results, Study Finds

http://today.duke.edu/2011/03/darity.html

15 years ago

141 upvotes – 69 comments

Quartzy (YC S11) Brings Order To Science Lab Supply Cabinets

http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/08/yc-funded-quartzy-brings-order-to-science-lab-supply-cabinets/

15 years ago

136 upvotes – 41 comments

Google Singleton Detector

http://code.google.com/p/google-singleton-detector/

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 81 comments

Selenium 2.0: Out Now

http://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2011/07/08/selenium-2-0/

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 21 comments

All about 64-bit programming in one place

http://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2011/07/07/all-about-64-bit-programming-in-one-place/

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 5 comments

Collusion: A browser addon to demo how websites track you online

http://collusion.toolness.org/

15 years ago

125 upvotes – 28 comments

Light - If you view the Earth from far enough away can you observe its past?

http://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/11940/if-you-view-the-earth-from-far-enough-away-can-you-observe-its-past

15 years ago

117 upvotes – 65 comments
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