top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-08-15

Google Buys Motorola For $12.5 Billion

http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/15/breaking-google-buys-motorola-for-12-5-billion/

15 years ago

Warren Buffett: Stop coddling the super rich

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/15/opinion/stop-coddling-the-super-rich.html?_r=1&smid=tw-nytimesbusiness&seid=auto

15 years ago

Dear procrastinator

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2886187

15 years ago

Edit like an Ace

https://github.com/blog/905-edit-like-an-ace

15 years ago

Things I’ve never heard a successful startup founder say

http://blog.asmartbear.com/quotes-startup-founders.html

15 years ago

Joyent Open Sources SmartOS: Zones, ZFS, DTrace and KVM

http://smartos.org/

15 years ago

Google to acquire Motorola

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/08/supercharging-android-google-to-acquire.html

15 years ago

You can list a directory containing 8 million files But not with ls..

http://www.olark.com/spw/2011/08/you-can-list-a-directory-with-8-million-files-but-not-with-ls/

15 years ago

YC NYC, September 26

http://ycnyc.com/

15 years ago

Show HN: New way to search for used cars (my weekend project)

http://www.olegkikin.com/car_search/

15 years ago

Quotes from Android partners

http://www.google.com/press/motorola/quotes/

15 years ago

Startup Weebly takes profitable leap forward

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/08/13/MN1I1KJFNV.DTL

15 years ago

Official Steve Jobs biography set for November 21 release

http://9to5mac.com/2011/08/15/official-steve-jobs-biography-set-for-november-21-release-based-on-forty-interviews/

15 years ago

Mozilla to remove Firefox version numbers

http://www.extremetech.com/internet/92792-mozilla-takes-firefox-version-number-removal-a-step-further

15 years ago

I’m sorry, but were you actually trying to remember your comical passwords?

http://www.troyhunt.com/2011/08/im-sorry-but-were-you-actually-trying.html

15 years ago

Why U.S. Broadband is So Slow

http://corp.sonic.net/ceo/2011/03/05/why-us-broadband-is-so-slow/

15 years ago

Derek Sivers on a different way to be an entrepreneur

http://blog.businessofsoftware.org/2011/08/derek-sivers-at-business-of-software-2010-video-and-transcript-of-talk.html

15 years ago

Show HN: my collaborative drawing webapp

http://awwapp.com/

15 years ago

An alternative to employee options/equity grants

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/2987-an-alternative-to-employee-optionsequity-grants

15 years ago

How To Break Your Daily Caffeine Habit And Use Coffee Strategically

http://www.fastcompany.com/1773202/how-to-break-your-daily-caffeine-habit-then-use-it-strategically

15 years ago

Fluid Simulation for Video Games (part 1 of 10)

http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/fluid-simulation-for-video-games-part-1/

15 years ago

How Linux mastered Wall Street

http://www.itworld.com/open-source/193823/how-linux-mastered-wall-street

15 years ago

How You Should Go About Learning NoSQL

http://openmymind.net/2011/8/15/How-You-Should-Go-About-Learning-NoSQL

15 years ago

Did Apple tamper with evidence in the German Apple v. Samsung case?

http://www.androidcentral.com/did-apple-tamper-evidence-german-apple-v-samsung-case

15 years ago

Tech Companies Family Tree. Links between company founders and acquisitions

http://mashable.com/2011/07/19/tech-companies-infographic/

15 years ago

Show HN: My user-friendly outbound firewall for Mac

http://radiosilenceapp.com

15 years ago

Building Windows 8

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/08/15/welcome-to-building-windows-8.aspx

15 years ago

When Children Attack...

http://linuxlock.blogspot.com/2011/08/when-children-attack.html

15 years ago

The website launch checklist (part 2)

http://newsletter.agiliq.com/the-website-launch-checklist-part-2

15 years ago

Motorola had another suitor: Microsoft

http://gigaom.com/2011/08/15/guess-who-else-wanted-to-buy-motorola/

15 years ago

On forgetting the remember me checkbox.

http://openideas.ideon.co/2011/remember-me-now

15 years ago

You Don’t Truly Understand It Until You Think It’s Obvious

http://excid3.com/blog/you-dont-truly-understand-it-until-you-think-its-obvious/

15 years ago