top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-09-25

Logging out of Facbook is not enough

http://nikcub.appspot.com/logging-out-of-facebook-is-not-enough

15 years ago

475 upvotes – 120 comments

How to Force Facebook into Handing Over their Secret Tracking Data

http://europe-v-facebook.org/EN/Get_your_Data_/get_your_data_.html

15 years ago

411 upvotes – 105 comments

Facebook Disconnect

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/ejpepffjfmamnambagiibghpglaidiec

15 years ago

306 upvotes – 92 comments

Stanford's online Machine Learning class now open for enrollment

http://www.ml-class.org/course/auth/welcome

15 years ago

192 upvotes – 41 comments

What I learned on a round-the-world yacht race

http://www.tonyhaile.com/2011/09/25/four-things-i-learned-on-a-round-the-world-yacht-race/

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 20 comments

How Quake (the videogame) changed my life forever.

http://derelict-compendium.blogspot.com/2011/09/how-quake-and-my-wife-changed-my-life.html

15 years ago

189 upvotes – 32 comments

Why Facebook's 'Frictionless Sharing' violates HTTP

http://andothernoise.blogspot.com/2011/09/why-facebooks-frictionless-sharing.html

15 years ago

183 upvotes – 65 comments

"When I design software, I really try hard to make it simple."

http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg02065.html

15 years ago

163 upvotes – 54 comments

Manufacturing "A Minimal Pen" in China, failures and successes

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/cwandt/pen-type-a-a-minimal-pen/posts/122492?ref=email&show_token=211fce8da0f216dd

15 years ago

150 upvotes – 85 comments

Enrollment for Stanford's online DB class now open

http://www.db-class.org/course/auth/welcome

15 years ago

147 upvotes – 37 comments

Why All Employees Should Be VIPs At Your Company

http://blog.holler.com/why-all-employees-should-be-vip-at-your-company-2011-09

15 years ago

143 upvotes – 39 comments

Rails is not MVC

http://andrzejonsoftware.blogspot.com/2011/09/rails-is-not-mvc.html

15 years ago

138 upvotes – 45 comments

Your idea sucks now go do it anyway

http://blog.asmartbear.com/your-idea-sucks-now-go-do-it-anyway.html

15 years ago

138 upvotes – 19 comments

LaTeX tricks to make madman Cthulhu worshipper-like text

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/29402/how-do-i-make-my-document-look-like-it-was-written-by-an-cthulhu-worshipping-madm

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 20 comments

Walk Away From Your Computer. Seriously.

http://kcurtin.squarespace.com/home/2011/9/24/walk-away-from-your-computer-seriously.html

15 years ago

121 upvotes – 54 comments

Understanding Virtual Memory

http://www.ualberta.ca/CNS/RESEARCH/LinuxClusters/mem.html

15 years ago

106 upvotes – 7 comments

How Bad Boards Kill Companies: HP

http://www.mondaynote.com/2011/09/25/how-bad-boards-kill-companies-hp/

15 years ago

101 upvotes – 25 comments

What Are The Chances That You Would Be Born?

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/abinazir/2011/06/15/what-are-chances-you-would-be-born/

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 41 comments

Attention metal thieves: Buy BT, get 75 million miles of copper

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/09/22/bt_copper_cable_theft/

15 years ago

91 upvotes – 20 comments

A kernel.org status update (no more SSH for developers)

http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3C4E7D1409.1010802%40zytor.com%3E

15 years ago

85 upvotes – 19 comments
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