top 10 hacker news stories for 2011-10-16

How I retired in 9 years on a corporate programmer salary

http://www.mrmoneymustache.com/2011/09/15/a-brief-history-of-the-stash-how-we-saved-from-zero-to-retirement-in-ten-years/

15 years ago

294 upvotes – 156 comments

There is only one Cloud Icon in the Entire Universe

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ThereIsOnlyOneCloudIconInTheEntireUniverse.aspx

15 years ago

276 upvotes – 63 comments

Why Finland’s schools are great (by doing what we don’t).

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/ravitch-why-finlands-schools-are-great-by-doing-what-we-dont/2011/10/12/gIQAmTyLgL_blog.html?wprss=answer-sheet

15 years ago

223 upvotes – 115 comments

Show HN: The users behind Hacker News

http://hnwho.com/

15 years ago

193 upvotes – 95 comments

Prince of Persia for Commodore 64/128 released

http://popc64.blogspot.com/2011/10/prince-of-persia-for-commodore-64128.html

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 51 comments

Ubuntu and GNOME jump the shark

http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=3822

15 years ago

176 upvotes – 137 comments

Fibonacci Flim-Flam.

http://www.lhup.edu/~dsimanek/pseudo/fibonacc.htm

15 years ago

168 upvotes – 20 comments

OpenOffice.org is now officially part of the Apache family

https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_statement

15 years ago

156 upvotes – 49 comments

Repairing a dented tuba with magnets

http://www.supermagnete.de/eng/project8

15 years ago

151 upvotes – 23 comments

Thoughts on porting NumPy to PyPy

http://technicaldiscovery.blogspot.com/2011/10/thoughts-on-porting-numpy-to-pypy.html

15 years ago

150 upvotes – 32 comments
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