top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-08-29

Microsoft UI has officially entered the realm of self-parody

http://seldo.tumblr.com/post/9549775746/this-is-genuinely-microsofts-idea-of-a

15 years ago

742 upvotes – 326 comments

Learn Vim Progressively

http://yannesposito.com/Scratch/en/blog/Learn-Vim-Progressively/

15 years ago

605 upvotes – 113 comments

Mari0 - Super Mario Bros. + Portal

http://stabyourself.net/mari0/

15 years ago

544 upvotes – 29 comments

The "overlearning the game" problem

http://andrewoneverything.com/the-overlearning-the-game-problem

15 years ago

362 upvotes – 140 comments

Misadventures in VC Funding: The $24 Million Moz Almost Raised

http://randfishkin.com/blog/128/misadventures-venture-capital-funding

15 years ago

335 upvotes – 50 comments

Gmail.com being MITM'd by Iran using this certificate

http://pastebin.com/ff7Yg663

15 years ago

316 upvotes – 184 comments

H-P's One-Year Plan

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904787404576535211589514334.html

15 years ago

279 upvotes – 88 comments

Applications Open for Winter 2012 YC Funding

http://ycombinator.com/apply.html?2012

15 years ago

279 upvotes – 119 comments

Why no Steam, Notch?

http://notch.tumblr.com/post/9550850116/why-no-steam-notch

15 years ago

197 upvotes – 124 comments

Play on Heroku

http://blog.heroku.com/archives/2011/8/29/play/

15 years ago

177 upvotes – 27 comments

Improvements in Windows Explorer - Building Windows 8

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2011/08/26/improvements-in-windows-explorer.aspx

15 years ago

162 upvotes – 155 comments

Lodsys in a Panic to Keep Apple Out of Suit

http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20110828073533134

15 years ago

129 upvotes – 28 comments

Bushido (YC S11): An App Store For The Web That Can Kickstart Your Side Projects

http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/29/yc-funded-bushido-an-app-store-for-the-web-that-can-kickstart-your-side-projects/

15 years ago

123 upvotes – 36 comments

Is it wrong to note 100m winners are always black?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14679657

15 years ago

120 upvotes – 88 comments

Best SSDs For The Money: August 2011

http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/ssd-solid-state-nand-reliability,2998.html

15 years ago

118 upvotes – 68 comments

Understanding JIT spray

http://blog.cdleary.com/2011/08/understanding-jit-spray/

15 years ago

112 upvotes – 9 comments

On Minimalism

http://chriseidhof.tumblr.com/post/9539831015/on-minimalism

15 years ago

107 upvotes – 83 comments

What Kills Startups? A study.

http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/29/what-kills-startups-blackbox-releases-reportapp-to-help-founders-avoid-the-deadpool/

15 years ago

98 upvotes – 42 comments

Is learning Assembly Language worth the effort?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/82432/is-learning-assembly-language-worth-the-effort

15 years ago

88 upvotes – 50 comments

BitTorrent users don't "act in concert," so judge slashes mass P2P case

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/08/bittorrent-users-dont-act-in-concert-so-judge-slashes-mass-p2p-case.ars

15 years ago

87 upvotes – 15 comments
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