top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-10-26

Codify: native coding environment for iPad

http://twolivesleft.com/Codify/

15 years ago

545 upvotes – 163 comments

Protect IP Renamed E-Parasites Act; Would Create The Great Firewall Of America

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111026/12130616523/protect-ip-renamed-e-parasites-act-would-create-great-firewall-america.shtml

15 years ago

491 upvotes – 148 comments

Famous Logos Designed Entirely in CSS

http://www.ecsspert.com/

15 years ago

390 upvotes – 79 comments

Richard Stallman’s rider

https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/pipermail/developers-public/2011-October/007647.html

15 years ago

373 upvotes – 280 comments

Google Street View now includes interiors

http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=33.742568,-117.820365&spn=0.004853,0.013561&sll=33.742814,-117.816672&layer=c&cid=7704649002191693046&panoid=qHPoNvOZOYBaFsE0vGCa5A&cbp=13,127.37,,0,11.85&gl=us&hq=comic+book+store+orange+county&t=h&vpsrc=0&cbll=33.742848,-117.816622&z=17

15 years ago

343 upvotes – 114 comments

How I've Made $200k in the iOS Education Market

http://blog.lescapadou.com/2011/10/how-ive-made-200000-in-ios-education.html

15 years ago

291 upvotes – 70 comments

A little game to demonstrate timing attacks.

http://carlos.bueno.org/2011/10/timing.html

15 years ago

215 upvotes – 68 comments

The 99 percent

http://www.economist.com/blogs/dailychart/2011/10/income-inequality-america

15 years ago

182 upvotes – 158 comments

The Hubble Blew My Mind

http://blog.wekeroad.com/2011/10/25/the-hubble-blew-my-mind

15 years ago

180 upvotes – 28 comments

Two amusing side channel attacks

http://syhw.posterous.com/two-amusing-side-channel-attacks

15 years ago

179 upvotes – 27 comments

The $36 soda: Overdrafting in America

http://banksimple.com/blog/Banking/the-36-dollar-soda-overdrafting-in-america/

15 years ago

177 upvotes – 174 comments

Hello from a libc-free world

http://blogs.oracle.com/ksplice/entry/hello_from_a_libc_free

15 years ago

168 upvotes – 30 comments

House takes Senate's bad Internet censorship bill, tries making it worse

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/10/house-takes-senates-bad-internet-censorship-bill-makes-it-worse.ars

15 years ago

164 upvotes – 10 comments

Hands On: India’s $35 Aakash Android tablet lands in America

http://venturebeat.com/2011/10/26/aakash-android-tablet-exclusive/

15 years ago

160 upvotes – 51 comments

Royal Society journal archive made permanently free to access

http://royalsociety.org/news/Royal-Society-journal-archive-made-permanently-free-to-access/

15 years ago

158 upvotes – 27 comments

Japanese engineers develop flying robotic orb

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/10/japan-flying-sphere.html

15 years ago

155 upvotes – 41 comments

Perl tutorials suck (and cause serious damage)

http://blogs.perl.org/users/mithaldu/2011/10/perl-tutorials-suck-and-cause-serious-damage.html

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 129 comments

Twilio launches in Europe

http://www.twilio.com/blog/2011/10/twilio-launches-in-europe-opens-office-london.html

15 years ago

133 upvotes – 39 comments

JetBrains AppCode: an Objective-C IDE That Makes a Difference

http://www.jetbrains.com/objc/

15 years ago

122 upvotes – 51 comments

Nokia announces the Lumia 800, the 'first real Windows Phone'

http://www.engadget.com/2011/10/26/nokia-announces-the-lumia-800/

15 years ago

118 upvotes – 120 comments

1,000,000 daily users with no cache

http://www.slideshare.net/wooga/1000000-daily-users-and-no-cache-splash-2011

15 years ago

114 upvotes – 36 comments

Dennis Ritchie Day

http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/10/dennis-ritchie-day.html

15 years ago

111 upvotes – 6 comments

Gitbox 1.5: native undo for git operations

http://www.gitboxapp.com/

15 years ago

107 upvotes – 19 comments

Don’t look now, but AWS might be a billion-dollar biz

http://gigaom.com/cloud/dont-look-now-but-aws-might-be-a-billion-dollar-biz/

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 48 comments

California DMV Loophole Allowed Jobs to Drive Sans-Plates

http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/california_dmv_loophole_allowed_jobs_to_drive_sans-plates/

15 years ago

98 upvotes – 125 comments

The Making of Arduino

http://spectrum.ieee.org/geek-life/hands-on/the-making-of-arduino

15 years ago

97 upvotes – 19 comments

Passion vs. Professionalism

http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/6523/the_designers_notebook_passion_.php?print=1

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 29 comments

Google says Nexus One too old for Android 4.0

http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/10/26/once.touted.superphone.lacks.horsepower/

15 years ago

89 upvotes – 141 comments

Peter Thiel launches Breakout Labs to fund bold early-stage research

http://gigaom.com/2011/10/25/peter-thiel-breakout-labs/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=gigaom

15 years ago

87 upvotes – 21 comments

Cycles

http://blog.alecbenzer.com/post/11936211984/cycles

15 years ago

81 upvotes – 51 comments

Code-Breakers: Bletchley Park's Lost Heroes

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b016ltm0/CodeBreakers_Bletchley_Parks_Lost_Heroes/

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 24 comments

The Just-Buy-Our-Devices Model

http://daringfireball.net/2011/10/buy_our_devices_model

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 69 comments

Why Economic Models are Always Wrong

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=finance-why-economic-models-are-always-wrong

15 years ago

74 upvotes – 60 comments

Why the SEC Won’t Hunt Big Dogs

http://www.propublica.org/thetrade/item/why-the-sec-wont-hunt-big-dogs

15 years ago

74 upvotes – 64 comments

Voxel, a 3D pixel editor in HTML

http://apps.blois.us/Voxel

15 years ago

72 upvotes – 18 comments

All patents are theft

http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/opinion/all-patents-are-theft/

15 years ago

70 upvotes – 33 comments

Apple building 171 acre solar panel farm to power NC data center

http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/10/apple-building-171-acre-solar-panel-farm-to-power-nc-data-center.ars

15 years ago

67 upvotes – 16 comments

Netflix Isn't Doomed

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204644504576653182551430322.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop

15 years ago

63 upvotes – 34 comments

Introduction to Linux Intel Assembly Language

http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/50/LinuxAssembly.html

15 years ago

63 upvotes – 8 comments

Tail calls in F#

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/fsharpteam/archive/2011/07/08/tail-calls-in-fsharp.aspx

15 years ago

62 upvotes – 11 comments

Randomly not so random

http://vanillajava.blogspot.com/2011/10/randomly-no-so-random.html

15 years ago

60 upvotes – 9 comments

I know apps - Scott Hanselman

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

15 years ago

59 upvotes – 16 comments

Yipit Django Blog: Sharing Everything We’re Learning

http://tech.yipit.com/2011/10/17/announcing-the-yipit-django-blog-techniques-best-practices-lessons-learned/

15 years ago

55 upvotes – 18 comments

Show HN: Think Like (a) Git, a quasi-tutorial

http://think-like-a-git.net/

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 8 comments

Ask HN: Why don't more UK graduates want to join start-ups?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3157822

15 years ago

52 upvotes – 84 comments
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