top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-10-11

Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction

http://worrydream.com/LadderOfAbstraction/

15 years ago

Photoshop 'unblur' leaves MAX audience gasping for air

http://9to5mac.com/2011/10/10/photoshop-unblur-leaves-max-audience-gasping-for-air/

15 years ago

Steve Jobs Book Excerpt: Why he wore the black mock turtleneck uniform

http://9to5mac.com/2011/10/11/steve-jobs-book-excerpt-why-he-wore-the-black-mock-turtleneck-uniform/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+9To5Mac-MacAllDay+%289+to+5+Mac+-+Apple+Intelligence%29

15 years ago

Steve Jobs, LSD and Drug Freedom

http://politics.salon.com/2011/10/08/steve_jobs_and_drug_policy/singleton/

15 years ago

Why your new programming language won't work

http://colinm.org/language_checklist.html

15 years ago

Jewish problems

http://arxiv.org/abs/1110.1556

15 years ago

"Hello World" in Dart, compiled to JavaScript

https://gist.github.com/1277224

15 years ago

Why Dart is not the language of the future.

http://blogs.perl.org/users/rafael_garcia-suarez/2011/10/why-dart-is-not-the-language-of-the-future.html

15 years ago

Show HN: my 4-y-o son drew a video game. He drew then we hacked together.

http://audenneedham.com/game/

15 years ago

Steve Jobs, BMW & eBay

http://blog.adamnash.com/2011/10/10/steve-jobs-bmw-ebay/

15 years ago

The 10 Mistakes I've made...so you don't have to

http://www.slideshare.net/missrogue/the-10-mistakes-ive-madeso-you-dont-have-to

15 years ago

How to speed up the Android Emulator by up to 400%

http://blogs.nuxeo.com/dev/2011/10/speeding-up-the-android-emulator.html

15 years ago

Nginx, Inc. announces its Series A funding

http://nginx.net/nginx-venture-funding.html

15 years ago

How My Popular Site was Banned by Google

http://kbrower.posterous.com/banned-from-adwords-and-google-search-in-less

15 years ago

Linux Fundamentals

http://www.funtoo.org/wiki/Linux_Fundamentals,_Part_1

15 years ago

U.S. Government Compels Google To Hand Over Wikileaks Volunteer's Gmail Data

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_hands_wikileaks_volunteers_gmail_data_to_us.php

15 years ago

The Rands Test

http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2011/10/11/the_rands_test.html

15 years ago

135 Terabytes for $12,000

http://bioteam.net/2011/08/why-you-should-never-build-a-backblaze-pod/

15 years ago

Billing with Stripe

http://railscasts.com/episodes/288-billing-with-stripe

15 years ago

Googlebot now makes POST requests via AJAX

http://www.thumbtack.com/engineering/googlebot-makes-post-requests-via-ajax/

15 years ago

16% of the queries on Google each day are brand new (never seen before)

http://www.google.com/ads/answers/numbers.html

15 years ago

"Unknown or expired link." - Why?

http://www.google.com/search?q=hacker+news+Unknown+or+expired+link.&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a

15 years ago

Vim Movement Shortcuts Wallpaper

http://naleid.com/blog/2010/10/04/vim-movement-shortcuts-wallpaper/

15 years ago

German State Confesses To, Downplays Government Spyware

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/11/10/11/1322202/German-State-Confesses-To-Downplays-Government-Spyware?utm_source=slashdot&utm_medium=twitter

15 years ago

Questions I ask when reviewing a design

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/3024-questions-i-ask-when-reviewing-a-design

15 years ago

Face Detection in images using OpenCV and Python

http://spottedsun.com/face-detection-in-images-using-opencv-and-python/

15 years ago

Why are 95% of blogs abandoned?

http://postary.com/twitter/mileslennon/why-are-95-of-blogs-abandoned

15 years ago

Smallest x86 ELF Hello World

http://timelessname.com/elfbin/

15 years ago

The Bitcoin Crypto-Currency Mystery Reopened

http://www.fastcompany.com/1785445/crypto-currency-mystery

15 years ago

Google App Engine experimental Python 2.7 support

http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/python27/newin27.html

15 years ago

The Most Secure Android Phone, Ever

http://www.fastcompany.com/1786472/most-secure-android-phone-ever-blackberry-headache?partner=gnews

15 years ago

LinkedIn Buys Real-Time, Hosted Search Startup IndexTank

http://techcrunch.com/2011/10/11/linkedin-buys-real-time-hosted-search-startup-indextank/

15 years ago

LtU on Dart

http://lambda-the-ultimate.org/node/4377#comment

15 years ago

Official Usability, UI, UX Company Guidelines

http://usabilitygeek.com/official-usability-user-experience-user-interface-guidelines-from-companies/

15 years ago

Why being an Aussie startup sucks

http://blog.angrymonkeys.com.au/why-being-an-aussie-startup-sucks

15 years ago

A Sociology of Steve Jobs

http://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2011/10/10/a-sociology-of-steve-jobs/

15 years ago

Born Digital

http://www.kk.org/thetechnium/archives/2011/04/born_digital.php

15 years ago