top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-10-13

Rob Pike: Dennis Ritchie has died

https://plus.google.com/u/2/101960720994009339267/posts/ENuEDDYfvKP?hl=en

15 years ago

1958 upvotes – 196 comments

IOS 5's "Cleaning" Behavior

http://www.marco.org/2011/10/13/ios5-caches-cleaning

15 years ago

568 upvotes – 195 comments

Lights

http://lights.elliegoulding.com/?

15 years ago

567 upvotes – 91 comments

RIP, dmr

http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/rip-dmr.html

15 years ago

565 upvotes – 21 comments

Bjarne Stroustrup on Dennis Ritchie: They said it couldn't be done, & he did it

http://herbsutter.com/2011/10/12/dennis-ritchie/

15 years ago

402 upvotes – 34 comments

RIP, Dennis Ritchie, Father of Unix and C

http://blog.tagxedo.com/rip-dennis-ritchie-father-of-unix-and-c-58975

15 years ago

395 upvotes – 3 comments

Ubuntu 11.10 Released (Online Tour)

http://www.ubuntu.com/tour/

15 years ago

392 upvotes – 111 comments

The last time I saw Steve Jobs

http://blog.pluckytree.org/2011/10/last-time-i-saw-steve-jobs.html

15 years ago

390 upvotes – 44 comments

250x Speed Improvements with Microcaching (and No New Code)

http://fennb.com/microcaching-speed-your-app-up-250x-with-no-n

15 years ago

346 upvotes – 73 comments

Forced Exercise's Effects on the Brain

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/12/what-parkinsons-teaches-us-about-the-brain/?src=me&ref=general&gwh=E4BF7E8ADDE0D4187FA2C07FE7836D88

15 years ago

278 upvotes – 57 comments

Dear Mozilla: Fix Your Damn Browser

http://jasonlefkowitz.net/2011/10/dear-mozilla-fix-your-damn-browser-already/

15 years ago

252 upvotes – 203 comments

Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) released

http://releases.ubuntu.com/oneiric/

15 years ago

252 upvotes – 82 comments

Anti-foreword to the Unix haters handbook by dmr

http://pastebin.com/vBRynAXw

15 years ago

246 upvotes – 31 comments

Dennis Ritchie

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Ritchie

15 years ago

243 upvotes – 1 comments

Tim Bray on Dennis Ritchie

http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/10/12/DMR

15 years ago

237 upvotes – 9 comments

Dennis Ritchie RIP

https://lwn.net/Articles/462859/

15 years ago

212 upvotes – 1 comments

Unix's founding fathers [2004]

http://www.economist.com/node/2724348

15 years ago

209 upvotes – 4 comments

Dennis Ritchie, 1941-2011

http://boingboing.net/2011/10/12/dennis-ritchie-1941-2011-computer-scientist-unix-co-creator-c-co-inventor.html

15 years ago

206 upvotes – 2 comments

Groupon tries to recruit DHH.

https://gist.github.com/1285068

15 years ago

192 upvotes – 10 comments

Dmr's home page

http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 3 comments

USV invests in Duck Duck Go

http://www.usv.com/2011/10/duck-duck-go.php

15 years ago

190 upvotes – 57 comments

How to beat the CAP theorem

http://nathanmarz.com/blog/how-to-beat-the-cap-theorem.html

15 years ago

183 upvotes – 77 comments

I take it back. Unity is cool.

http://lunduke.com/?p=1985

15 years ago

181 upvotes – 86 comments

One year old thinks magazine is a broken iPad

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-20120086-71/1-year-old-thinks-a-magazine-is-a-broken-ipad/

15 years ago

171 upvotes – 83 comments

Rob Pike: An important message from Dennis Ritchie (1981)

https://plus.google.com/u/0/101960720994009339267/posts/jKyyV1tXD6c

15 years ago

163 upvotes – 3 comments

HTML5 (plugin free) web-based terminal emulator and SSH client

https://github.com/liftoff/GateOne

15 years ago

★ 6.3k JavaScript
155 upvotes – 49 comments

DuckDuckGo is growing

http://www.gabrielweinberg.com/blog/2011/10/duckduckgo-is-growing.html

15 years ago

147 upvotes – 55 comments

Ritchie, Stroustrup, and Gosling interview

http://www.gotw.ca/publications/c_family_interview.htm

15 years ago

146 upvotes – 1 comments

Dennis Ritchie has died

http://pythonmeister.blogspot.com/2011/10/dennis-ritchie-has-died.html

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 2 comments

Early Ritchie Unix Talk [ca. 1972]

http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/notes.html

15 years ago

125 upvotes – 2 comments

Choosing Ubuntu Fully Compatible Laptop Is Easier Now

http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/makes

15 years ago

120 upvotes – 90 comments

Lesser-Known Dennis Ritchies

http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/otherlives.html

15 years ago

116 upvotes – 2 comments

All Work and No Play: Why Your Kids Are More Anxious, Depressed

http://www.theatlantic.com/life/archive/2011/10/all-work-and-no-play-why-your-kids-are-more-anxious-depressed/246422/

15 years ago

114 upvotes – 66 comments

Dennis Ritchie: the giant whose shoulders we stand on

http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2011/10/dennis-ritchie-the-giant-whose-shoulders-we-stand-on.ars

15 years ago

100 upvotes – 0 comments

K&R&You - A Tribute to Dennis Ritchie

http://kandrandyou.org/

15 years ago

89 upvotes – 5 comments

Google Announces Q3 2011 Financial Results, Google+ has 40 million users

http://investor.google.com/earnings/2011/Q3_google_earnings.html

15 years ago

82 upvotes – 59 comments

iPhone 4S Teardown

http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/iPhone-4S-Teardown/6610/1

15 years ago

79 upvotes – 12 comments

Hand Signals in NYC fine dining

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/10/02/opinion/sunday/20111002_Schott_Sign_Dining.html

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 3 comments

Start-ups hit Cash Crunch in Silicon Valley

http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424052970204450804576625043573078086-lMyQjAxMTAxMDEwMjExNDIyWj.html

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 69 comments

"Don't make my eyes bleed" as a responsive website

http://cdn.pllop.com/3294

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 26 comments

The Unix Programmer's Manual, 1st ed. [1971]

http://cm.bell-labs.com/cm/cs/who/dmr/manintro.html

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 2 comments

Warning signs in a non-technical cofounder (can you spot them?)

http://blog.hirelite.com/warning-signs-in-a-non-technical-cofounder-ca

15 years ago

75 upvotes – 35 comments

Cleaning up manage.py and import paths - Django developers

https://groups.google.com/group/django-developers/browse_frm/thread/44b70a37ff73298b?pli=1

15 years ago

65 upvotes – 5 comments
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