top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-09-19

Twitter's Storm (complex event processing system) is now open source

https://github.com/nathanmarz/storm

15 years ago

★ 8.7k Java Apache-2.0
461 upvotes – 56 comments

Tim O'Reilly on OccupyWallStreet

https://plus.google.com/107033731246200681024/posts/Sy8Z2uWy655?hl=en

15 years ago

305 upvotes – 91 comments

Netflix Splits DVD And Streaming Businesses

http://techcrunch.com/2011/09/18/netflix-qwikster/

15 years ago

301 upvotes – 197 comments

SSL broken. (TLS 1.0 cryptographic attack that works. Not just fake certs.)

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/19/beast_exploits_paypal_ssl/

15 years ago

281 upvotes – 84 comments

Why 80 Percent of Web Projects Are Total Bullshit: A Freelancer’s Rant

http://www.betabeat.com/2011/09/19/why-80-percent-of-web-projects-are-total-bullshit-a-freelancers-rant/

15 years ago

280 upvotes – 123 comments

Urban Airship: Postgres to NoSQL and back

http://wiki.postgresql.org/images/7/7f/Adam-lowry-postgresopen2011.pdf

15 years ago

239 upvotes – 100 comments

SSH Tricks

http://tychoish.com/rhizome/9-awesome-ssh-tricks/

15 years ago

223 upvotes – 59 comments

Mining of Massive Datasets

http://infolab.stanford.edu/~ullman/mmds.html

15 years ago

213 upvotes – 11 comments

A resume template in TeX

http://github.com/sc932/resume

15 years ago

★ 524 TeX MIT
197 upvotes – 87 comments

Pyrasite - Inject code into a running Python process

https://fedorahosted.org/pyrasite/

15 years ago

174 upvotes – 18 comments

All papers published by Microsoft Research

http://research.microsoft.com/c/1043

15 years ago

169 upvotes – 11 comments

Bootstrapping a $30k profit/month company from our internship earnings (Part 4)

http://blog.fiplab.com/70617419

15 years ago

163 upvotes – 20 comments

Greedy Register Allocation in LLVM 3.0

http://blog.llvm.org/2011/09/greedy-register-allocation-in-llvm-30.html

15 years ago

155 upvotes – 9 comments

Gamers Unlock Protein Mystery That Baffled AIDS Researchers For Years

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2393200,00.asp

15 years ago

149 upvotes – 24 comments

Ask HN: good, quick algorithms course to prepare for big tech interviews?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3011964

15 years ago

143 upvotes – 27 comments

Don't make my eyes bleed: a rant about business plans by Neil Davidson

http://www.neildavidson.com/dontmakemyeyesbleed.html

15 years ago

143 upvotes – 37 comments

Placebos Are Getting More Effective. Drugmakers Are Desperate to Know Why (2009)

http://www.wired.com/medtech/drugs/magazine/17-09/ff_placebo_effect?currentPage=all

15 years ago

141 upvotes – 60 comments

Linode announces new datacenter location, Japan

http://blog.linode.com/2011/09/19/linode-cloud-asia-pacific/

15 years ago

134 upvotes – 37 comments

Reed Hastings responds to criticisms and announces Qwikster

http://blog.netflix.com/2011/09/explanation-and-some-reflections.html

15 years ago

130 upvotes – 108 comments

Richard Dawkins: A Knack for Bashing Orthodoxy

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/20/science/20dawkins.html?hp=&pagewanted=all

15 years ago

129 upvotes – 131 comments
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