top 20 hacker news stories for 2011-10-08

Overtone

http://jng.imagine27.com/articles/2011-10-02-171602_overtone.html

15 years ago

487 upvotes – 73 comments

German Chaos Computer Club analyzes and releases government malware

http://www.ccc.de/en/updates/2011/staatstrojaner

15 years ago

360 upvotes – 65 comments

Time to fork the FSF

http://larrythefreesoftwareguy.wordpress.com/2011/10/07/time-to-fork-the-fsf/

15 years ago

345 upvotes – 323 comments

"He offered the Apple II to Atari... we said no. No thank you."

http://gamasutra.com/view/news/37762/Steve_Jobs_Atari_Employee_Number_40.php

15 years ago

269 upvotes – 55 comments

Redditor burnt by Paypal's "Rolling Reserve" feature

http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/l4q2y/please_help_me_expose_this_newest_paypal_fraud/

15 years ago

250 upvotes – 58 comments

The Man Who Inspired Jobs

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/the-man-who-inspired-jobs.html?hp

15 years ago

246 upvotes – 17 comments

Chrome Remote Desktop extension by Google

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

15 years ago

240 upvotes – 36 comments

Nobody Cares

http://bhorowitz.com/2011/10/08/nobody-cares/

15 years ago

231 upvotes – 40 comments

Vimroom

http://projects.mikewest.org/vimroom/

15 years ago

167 upvotes – 38 comments

Show HN: My network connection monitor for Mac

http://radiosilenceapp.com/private-eye

15 years ago

146 upvotes – 77 comments

PyPy's future directions

http://lostinjit.blogspot.com/2011/10/pypys-future-directions.html

15 years ago

145 upvotes – 18 comments

HP plans to release first memristor, alternative to flash and SSDs in 18 months

http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/10/hp-plans-to-release-first-memristor.html

15 years ago

140 upvotes – 54 comments

Ask HN: What data structure does our brain use?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3087659

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 78 comments

Hiding your data in plain sight: USB hardware hiding

http://www.thice.nl/hide-your-data-in-plain-sight-usb-hardware-hiding/

15 years ago

133 upvotes – 29 comments

ISPs "exaggerate the cost of data"

http://www.pcpro.co.uk/news/broadband/370393/isps-exaggerate-the-cost-of-data

15 years ago

110 upvotes – 46 comments

Here’s To The Crazy One

http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/07/steve-jobs-the-crazy-one/

15 years ago

99 upvotes – 16 comments

EU Green Party adopts the Pirate Party's position on copyright

http://www.greens-efa.eu/fileadmin/dam/Documents/Policy_papers/Common%20position%20on%20copyright%2028sept11_EN.pdf

15 years ago

96 upvotes – 13 comments

Tell HN: Dear 'open source' people (on defending rms)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3087673

15 years ago

94 upvotes – 38 comments

An Annoying Open Problem

http://rjlipton.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/an-annoying-open-problem/

15 years ago

93 upvotes – 14 comments

Lessons Steve Jobs Taught Guy Kawasaki

http://video.svb.com/video/12-Lessons-Steve-Jobs-Taught-Gu

15 years ago

92 upvotes – 8 comments
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