top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-08-02

Games company claims their graphics are 100,000x better

http://www.ausgamers.com/news/read/3093969

15 years ago

385 upvotes – 139 comments

The Mother of All Interview Questions

http://raganwald.posterous.com/the-mother-of-all-interview-questions

15 years ago

263 upvotes – 128 comments

My experience with a 'negative review' scammer.

http://westiseast.co.uk/blog/weird-seo-twitter-scam/

15 years ago

260 upvotes – 78 comments

The Legislation That Could Kill Internet Privacy for Good

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2011/08/the-legislation-that-could-kill-internet-privacy-for-good/242853/

15 years ago

247 upvotes – 72 comments

PyPy is faster than C, again: string formatting

http://morepypy.blogspot.com/2011/08/pypy-is-faster-than-c-again-string.html

15 years ago

233 upvotes – 76 comments

Amazon App Store: Rotten To The Core

https://shiftyjelly.wordpress.com/2011/08/02/amazon-app-store-rotten-to-the-core/

15 years ago

231 upvotes – 94 comments

ViTunes

http://danielchoi.com/software/vitunes.html

15 years ago

196 upvotes – 43 comments

9800 Feet Underground at Kidd Creek Mine in Northern Ontario, Canada

http://blogs.agu.org/martianchronicles/2011/08/01/9800-feet/

15 years ago

187 upvotes – 32 comments

Don't Burn Bridges: A Guide to Networking in Silicon Valley

http://www.giftrocket.com/blog/dont-burn-bridges

15 years ago

168 upvotes – 31 comments

Federal Register API

http://www.federalregister.gov/blog/learn/developers

15 years ago

161 upvotes – 23 comments

The Most Expensive One-byte Mistake

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2010365

15 years ago

146 upvotes – 79 comments

Chocolat - the new editor

http://chocolatapp.com/

15 years ago

142 upvotes – 140 comments

Zero Day Vulnerability in many Wordpress Themes

http://markmaunder.com/2011/zero-day-vulnerability-in-many-wordpress-themes/

15 years ago

128 upvotes – 53 comments

Turning the Internet Off

http://scripting.com/stories/2011/08/02/turningTheInternetOff.html

15 years ago

123 upvotes – 30 comments

Bootstrapping an Ultra Low Latency Trading Firm, Part 2

http://veyronb.wordpress.com/2011/08/01/bootstrapping-an-ultra-low-latency-trading-firm-part-2/

15 years ago

119 upvotes – 47 comments

Notch on Euclideon: It's a scam

http://notch.tumblr.com/post/8386977075/its-a-scam

15 years ago

115 upvotes – 48 comments

How the Winning Tron Bot Works

http://a1k0n.net/2010/03/04/google-ai-postmortem.html

15 years ago

113 upvotes – 13 comments

MIT develops new tool that can interrupt infinite loops

http://bostinnovation.com/2011/08/02/mit-researchers-develop-tool-to-resuscitate-frozen-programs/

15 years ago

106 upvotes – 67 comments

Amazon App Store: Rotten To The Core

http://shiftyjelly.wordpress.com/2011/08/02/amazon-app-store-rotten-to-the-core/

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 19 comments

Push Pop Press acquired by Facebook

http://pushpoppress.com/about/

15 years ago

102 upvotes – 37 comments
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