top 10 hacker news stories for 2011-12-08

What really happened aboard Air France 447

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/aviation/crashes/what-really-happened-aboard-air-france-447-6611877

15 years ago

Feds Mistakenly Shut Down Popular Blog For Over A Year

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20111208/08225217010/breaking-news-feds-falsely-censor-popular-blog-over-year-deny-all-due-process-hide-all-details.shtml

15 years ago

The Unintended Effects of Driverless Cars

https://plus.google.com/103583939320326217147/posts/TpN1g1oSVbN

15 years ago

Why we ditched PayPal for Stripe

http://gc-taylor.com/blog/2011/12/8/why-we-ditched-paypal-stripe/

15 years ago

Apple Never Designed the iPad - They Undesigned it

http://www.baekdal.com/opinion/apple-never-designed-the-ipad-they-undesigned-it/

15 years ago

17-year-old wins 100k for creating cancer-killing nanoparticle

http://www.geek.com/articles/geek-cetera/17-year-old-wins-100k-for-creating-cancer-killing-nanoparticle-2011128/

15 years ago

What Eric Schmidt actually said

http://julianyap.com/2011/12/08/What-Eric-Schmidt-actually-said.html

15 years ago

Announcing Amber.js

http://yehudakatz.com/2011/12/08/announcing-amber-js/

15 years ago

A single line to 3 cashiers is ~3x faster than a separate line for each cashier

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204770404577082933921432686.html

15 years ago

Knuth and the Unix Way

http://www.leancrew.com/all-this/2011/12/more-shell-less-egg/

15 years ago