top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-11-03

Do a barrel roll - Google Search

https://www.google.com/search?q=do%20a%20barrel%20roll

15 years ago

486 upvotes – 104 comments

Stop motion video shot over 2 years with 288,000 jelly beans

http://www.petapixel.com/2011/11/03/stop-motion-music-video-shot-over-two-years-with-288000-jelly-beans/

15 years ago

477 upvotes – 97 comments

My offer to Google Reader

http://fury.com/2011/11/my-offer-to-google-reader/

15 years ago

408 upvotes – 97 comments

JQuery 1.7 Released

http://blog.jquery.com/2011/11/03/jquery-1-7-released/

15 years ago

335 upvotes – 46 comments

Why the Mac App Sandbox makes me sad

http://lacquer.fi/pauli/blog/2011/11/why-the-mac-app-sandbox-makes-me-sad/

15 years ago

299 upvotes – 187 comments

About Userlook

http://userlook.com/about/

15 years ago

289 upvotes – 69 comments

Apple's 1978 office floor plan

http://cdespinosa.posterous.com/plan

15 years ago

258 upvotes – 40 comments

Convergence: complete HTML5 game

http://www.currantcat.com/convergence/

15 years ago

215 upvotes – 48 comments

Apple and the Kindle

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/kindledetails

15 years ago

163 upvotes – 96 comments

The most expensive coding font for free?

http://www.indiegogo.com/PragmataPro-the-ideal-programming-typeface-becomes-open-source?a=290841&i=addr

15 years ago

143 upvotes – 114 comments

How I automated my writing career

http://radar.oreilly.com/2011/11/automated-writing-software.html

15 years ago

142 upvotes – 40 comments

Apple Inc vs a small Restaurant from Luxembourg

http://www.williambrownstreet.net/blog/?p=374&

15 years ago

139 upvotes – 73 comments

A Disturbing Dialog About Ubuntu and Unity

http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/Blogs/Off-the-Beat-Bruce-Byfield-s-Blog/A-Disturbing-Dialog-About-Ubuntu-and-Unity

15 years ago

135 upvotes – 132 comments

520 Days Later: Fake Mars Mission Ready to Return

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/11/mars-500-mission-end/

15 years ago

133 upvotes – 35 comments

Where does Google actually say that they won’t read Gmail or Google Docs?

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/philg/2011/11/03/where-does-google-actually-say-that-they-wont-read-gmail-messages-or-google-docs/

15 years ago

128 upvotes – 90 comments

Clojure on Hadoop: A New Hope

http://blog.factual.com/clojure-on-hadoop-a-new-hope

15 years ago

128 upvotes – 27 comments

Skeuomorphism: The Opiate of the People

http://www.andymangold.com/skeuomorphism-the-opiate-of-the-people/

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 51 comments

Interactive Vim tutorial

http://www.openvim.com/tutorial.html

15 years ago

122 upvotes – 22 comments

Amazon Prime’s new killer app: Kindle books by subscription

http://www.geekwire.com/2011/books-subscription-amazoncoms-killer-app

15 years ago

120 upvotes – 65 comments

MG Siegler: Faith No More

http://parislemon.com/post/12263286304/faith-no-more

15 years ago

111 upvotes – 52 comments

Michael Arrington on Racism: The Game

http://uncrunched.com/2011/11/02/racism-the-game/

15 years ago

110 upvotes – 138 comments

The Art and Science of Great Code

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2063168

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 33 comments

Google +1 Chrome extension tracks https traffic

https://plus.google.com/115459243651688775505/posts/CDiwzBti5G9

15 years ago

102 upvotes – 27 comments

In the Shadow of John McCarthy

http://blog.fogus.me/2011/11/03/in-the-shadow-of-john-mccarthy/

15 years ago

101 upvotes – 3 comments

Enabling & using WebGL on iOS 4.2+

http://atnan.com/blog/2011/11/03/enabling-and-using-webgl-on-ios/

15 years ago

98 upvotes – 22 comments

The $0 Startup - once Costly resources for Free

https://onepix.me/blogs/7-The-0-Startup

15 years ago

90 upvotes – 31 comments

Google's new "freshness" update. Affects ~35% of searches

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/11/giving-you-fresher-more-recent-search.html

15 years ago

86 upvotes – 65 comments

Castle.so Upload and share your files, beautifully.

https://castle.so

15 years ago

86 upvotes – 62 comments

Pivoting: Why We're Bringing Unsexy Back

http://blog.ravn.com/post/12211269799/skyara-ravn-pivot

15 years ago

85 upvotes – 31 comments

Kicksend (YC S11) Grabs $1.8M From True Ventures For Dead Simple File Sharing

http://techcrunch.com/2011/11/03/kicksend-grabs-1-8-million-from-true-ventures-sv-angel-more-for-dead-simple-file-sharing/

15 years ago

84 upvotes – 28 comments

EC2 to VPC: A transition worth doing.

http://blog.engineering.kiip.me/post/12288961849/ec2-to-vpc-transition-worth-doing

15 years ago

80 upvotes – 19 comments

Mac App Store apps must implement sandboxing as of March 2012

http://developer.apple.com/news/

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 68 comments

Ask PG: Do you get companies wanting to acquire Y Combinator itself?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3193641

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 27 comments

Intel's take on GCC's memcpy implementation

http://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/memcpy-performance/

15 years ago

76 upvotes – 13 comments

PyKinect - write kinect applications using python

http://pytools.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=PyKinect

15 years ago

74 upvotes – 9 comments

HTML5's time is back

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2011Nov/0011.html

15 years ago

73 upvotes – 37 comments

One million dollar grant awarded for anti-mosquito light barrier

http://techventures.columbia.edu/blog/profile/mosquito-repelling-light-barriers-show-great-promise-containment-malaria

15 years ago

70 upvotes – 34 comments

Toura Mulberry

http://mulberry.toura.com/

15 years ago

68 upvotes – 10 comments

Hidden "Drop Box" feature in Mac OS X Lion lets you sync files across Macs

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/11/11/02/hidden_drop_box_feature_in_mac_os_x_lion_lets_you_sync_files_across_macs.html

15 years ago

67 upvotes – 19 comments

Crowdfunding bill passes in the House

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/191669-bills-easing-sec-rules-advance-in-house

15 years ago

66 upvotes – 20 comments

Aussie Tech Gold Rush

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/aussie-tech-gold-rush-nothing-off-limits-20111103-1mwyn.html

15 years ago

62 upvotes – 75 comments

Oracle Consulting Rate Card

http://www.cio.ny.gov/Contracts/ContractDocuments/OracleConsultingRateCardExhib9.pdf

15 years ago

59 upvotes – 41 comments

The Echo Nest partners with EMI

http://blog.echonest.com/post/12273017511/open-emi

15 years ago

58 upvotes – 15 comments

China Succeeds in First Space Docking by 2 Spaceships

http://www.space.com/13477-china-space-docking-success-shenzhou8-tiangong1.html

15 years ago

54 upvotes – 25 comments
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