top 50% hacker news stories for 2011-11-14

Stop SOPA, save the Internet

http://boingboing.net/2011/11/11/stop-sopa-save-the-internet.html

15 years ago

883 upvotes – 131 comments

Cracking Siri

http://applidium.com/en/news/cracking_siri/

15 years ago

526 upvotes – 103 comments

Google releases full Android 4.0.1 source code, includes Honeycomb too

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/android-building/T4XZJCZnqF8

15 years ago

481 upvotes – 114 comments

InstaCSS: the CSS docs you always wish you had

http://instacss.com

15 years ago

449 upvotes – 91 comments

Barnes & Noble Exposes Microsoft's Trivial Patents and Strategy Against Android

http://groklaw.net/article.php?story=2011111122291296

15 years ago

345 upvotes – 94 comments

At Google X, a Top-Secret Lab Dreaming Up the Future

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/14/technology/at-google-x-a-top-secret-lab-dreaming-up-the-future.html?_r=1

15 years ago

244 upvotes – 95 comments

Jack Dorsey does 8 hours at Twitter, 8 hours at Square daily

http://thenextweb.com/entrepreneur/2011/11/14/jack-dorsey-does-8-hours-at-twitter-8-hours-at-square-daily/?awesm=tnw.to_1BpLg&utm_campaign=social%20media&utm_medium=Spreadus&utm_source=Facebook&utm_content=Jack%20Dorsey%20does%208%20hours%20at%20Twitter,%208%20hours%20at%20Square%20daily

15 years ago

240 upvotes – 127 comments

Isaacs: try/catch is an anti-pattern

https://groups.google.com/d/topic/nodejs/1ESsssIxrUU

15 years ago

238 upvotes – 136 comments

Massive networks of stripes appear in Chinese Desert--visible from space

http://www.slashgear.com/massive-networks-of-stripes-appear-in-chinese-desert-14194983/

15 years ago

215 upvotes – 70 comments

How to lose time and money

http://www.paulgraham.com/selfindulgence.html

15 years ago

213 upvotes – 80 comments

Planet Earth time lapse photos from the International Space Station

http://venturebeat.com/2011/11/14/cosmic-bal/

15 years ago

198 upvotes – 18 comments

An Open Letter to Peldi Guilizzoni of Balsamiq

http://blog.quipol.com/post/12769866834/an-open-letter-to-peldi-guilizzoni-of-balsamiq

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 72 comments

Congress: Trading stock on inside information?

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-18560_162-57323527/congress-trading-stock-on-inside-information/

15 years ago

189 upvotes – 75 comments

Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think

http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/11/ff_bezos/all/1

15 years ago

188 upvotes – 70 comments

How cold calling (properly) works better than AdWords

http://blog.asmartbear.com/cold-calling.html

15 years ago

187 upvotes – 57 comments

GitHub is one commit away from being the ultimate blog engine

http://reefpoints.dockyard.com/2011/11/14/github-is-one-commit-away-from-being-the-ultimate-blog-engine.html

15 years ago

168 upvotes – 43 comments

747's are big flying Unix hosts

https://plus.google.com/u/0/110897184785831382163/posts/5qsNxFEaiML

15 years ago

141 upvotes – 28 comments

CNN Reports Diaspora's Ilya Zhitomirskiy Committed Suicide

http://money.cnn.com/2011/11/14/technology/diaspora_cofounder_died/

15 years ago

138 upvotes – 112 comments

How to read Haskell like Python

http://blog.ezyang.com/2011/11/how-to-read-haskell

15 years ago

132 upvotes – 57 comments

Vint Cerf: The government is going overboard in Internet copyright control

http://venturebeat.com/2011/11/14/vint-cerf/

15 years ago

121 upvotes – 3 comments

Space Station time lapse

http://mblogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/11/13/jaw-dropping-space-station-time-lapse/

15 years ago

121 upvotes – 22 comments

Buffett Says Berkshire Has Bought About $10.7 Billion in IBM

http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-11-14/buffett-says-berkshire-has-bought-about-10-7-billion-in-ibm.html

15 years ago

111 upvotes – 82 comments

Pointfree style in Python

http://markshroyer.com/docs/pointfree/latest/overview.html

15 years ago

104 upvotes – 32 comments

Beyond Exception Handling: Conditions and Restarts

http://www.gigamonkeys.com/book/beyond-exception-handling-conditions-and-restarts.html

15 years ago

103 upvotes – 20 comments

H. Gobind Khorana, 1968 Nobel Winner for RNA Research, Dies

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/14/us/h-gobind-khorana-1968-nobel-winner-for-rna-research-dies.html

15 years ago

101 upvotes – 13 comments

Apache Mahout: Scalable machine learning for everyone

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mahout-scaling/

15 years ago

95 upvotes – 25 comments

Android ICS source code pushing now

http://groups.google.com/group/android-building/msg/c0e01b4619a1455a?pli=1

15 years ago

86 upvotes – 13 comments

Google X

http://parislemon.com/post/12781086035/x

15 years ago

78 upvotes – 10 comments

Announcing perl1line.txt - A collection of handy Perl scripts

http://www.catonmat.net/blog/announcing-perl1line-txt/

15 years ago

74 upvotes – 26 comments

Leaving comments in real life

http://blog.jgc.org/2011/11/leaving-comments-in-real-life.html

15 years ago

73 upvotes – 22 comments

Smuggling Data in Pointers

http://www.undiscoveredfeatures.com/2011/11/smuggling-data-in-pointers.html

15 years ago

70 upvotes – 32 comments

Anti-Hacking Law Criminalizes Most Computer Users, Former Prosecutor Says

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/11/anti-hacking-law-too-broad/

15 years ago

69 upvotes – 24 comments

Tor in the Amazon cloud

https://cloud.torproject.org/

15 years ago

69 upvotes – 25 comments

Kickstarter project for $100 - 1 kW - stirling engine

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/672465444/low-cost-sterling-engine?ref=live

15 years ago

68 upvotes – 61 comments

RBarnes & Noble reveals Microsoft's patent strategy against Android

http://www.androidcentral.com/barnes-noble-reveals-microsofts-patent-strategy-against-its-android-powered-devices?utm_source=ac&utm_medium=twitter&style_mobile=0

15 years ago

67 upvotes – 20 comments

Ten recent algorithm changes

http://insidesearch.blogspot.com/2011/11/ten-recent-algorithm-changes.html

15 years ago

62 upvotes – 3 comments

New MongoDB alerts and advisories page

http://alerts.mongodb.org/

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 11 comments

ColorHug is an open source display colorimeter

http://www.hughski.com/

15 years ago

61 upvotes – 11 comments
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