top 10 hacker news stories for 2011-12-18

Whitehouse.gov petition to veto SOPA

https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions/!/petition/veto-sopa-bill-and-any-other-future-bills-threaten-diminish-free-flow-information/g3W1BscR

15 years ago

Reddit admin: "If SOPA passes it would almost certainly mean the end of reddit"

http://www.reddit.com/r/SOPA/comments/nhfes/do_you_guys_realize_this_might_mean_reddit_might/c395f00

15 years ago

Where's Waldo?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8479058/how-do-i-find-waldo-with-mathematica

15 years ago

SOPA creator received half a million dollars from the TV/Film/Music lobby

http://politics.slashdot.org/story/11/12/18/1836249/sopa-creator-in-tvfilmmusic-industrys-pocket

15 years ago

Why have CPUs been limited in frequency to around 3.5Ghz for so many years?

http://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/ngv50/why_have_cpus_been_limited_in_frequency_to_around/

15 years ago

The switch: Python to Node.js

http://journal.paul.querna.org/articles/2011/12/18/the-switch-python-to-node-js/

15 years ago

Why is one loop slower than 2 in C?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8547778/why-is-one-loop-so-much-slower-than-two-loops

15 years ago

Sinatra::Synchrony - Evented, fast, concurrent Ruby web apps with no callbacks

http://kyledrake.net/sinatra-synchrony

15 years ago

Assessing a Company: Questions you need to ask in an Interview

http://blog.interviewstreet.com/2011/12/assessing-a-company-questions-you-need-to-ask-in-an-interview/

15 years ago

"Time-saving" Generators for Designers

http://www.awcore.com/html/news/14/25-Time-saving-Generators_en

15 years ago