top 10 hacker news stories for 2011-08-05

Give 100 Percent?

http://samanthadouglas.wordpress.com/2011/07/28/give-100-percent/

15 years ago

375 upvotes – 106 comments

We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going to have a jobless future

http://www.buzzmachine.com/2011/08/05/the-jobless-future/

15 years ago

275 upvotes – 263 comments

Hacker puts a video cam on an RC truck and saves the lives of 6 soldiers

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/remote-controlled-truck-soldier-afghanistan-saves-soldiers-lives/story?id=14225434&fb_ref=abc-fb-recs

15 years ago

272 upvotes – 96 comments

What's a Closure?

http://nathansjslessons.appspot.com/lesson?id=1000

15 years ago

254 upvotes – 57 comments

Are you a Facebook employee?

https://www.facebook.com/ajax/flash/user_info.php

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 94 comments

Designing command-line interfaces

http://www.antoarts.com/designing-command-line-interfaces/

15 years ago

166 upvotes – 80 comments

Hackers Can Kill Diabetics w/ Insulin Pumps? Facts vs. Fear Mongering

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HackersCanKillDiabeticsWithInsulinPumpsFromAHalfMileAwayUmNoFactsVsJournalisticFearMongering.aspx

15 years ago

163 upvotes – 50 comments

Martin Fowler on Software Patents

http://martinfowler.com/bliki/SoftwarePatent.html

15 years ago

155 upvotes – 53 comments

How I explained MapReduce to my Wife?

http://whyjava.wordpress.com/2011/08/04/how-i-explained-mapreduce-to-my-wife/

15 years ago

130 upvotes – 48 comments

My Name Is Me - Supporting your freedom to choose the name you use online

http://my.nameis.me/

15 years ago

127 upvotes – 43 comments
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