top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-01-08

List of every member of congress who supports SOPA, sortable by donations

http://www.sopaopera.org

15 years ago

430 upvotes – 121 comments

Bootstrap for Facebook apps

http://ckrack.github.com/fbootstrapp?

15 years ago

325 upvotes – 40 comments

Feynman on explanations

http://lesswrong.com/r/discussion/lw/99c/transcript_richard_feynman_on_why_questions/#thingrow_t3_99c

15 years ago

202 upvotes – 54 comments

Introducing "Python for Android"

http://txzone.net/2012/01/introducing-python-for-android/

15 years ago

191 upvotes – 11 comments

Philosopher invents clever iPhone case

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1250439912/popsockets-iphone-case-it-pops-props-kicks-and-cli

15 years ago

172 upvotes – 64 comments

CNN covers SOPA on homepage

http://www.cnn.com/2012/01/06/tech/web/sopa-web-piracy-act/index.html?hpt=hp_c1

15 years ago

170 upvotes – 29 comments

NGINX takes 2nd place in Web Servers from Microsoft IIS

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/nginx-takes-2nd-place-in-web-servers-from-microsoft-iis/10101

15 years ago

160 upvotes – 34 comments

Tell HN: Frustrated and feeling pretty useless at this point.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3439277

15 years ago

152 upvotes – 106 comments

Why I switched from Ruby back to C++

http://chrismdp.github.com/2012/01/why-i-switched-from-ruby-back-to-c-plus-plus/

15 years ago

143 upvotes – 94 comments

Make HTTP requests from your browser

http://hurl.it/?

15 years ago

142 upvotes – 66 comments

Tools I Use - tmux

http://rdegges.com/tools-i-use-tmux

15 years ago

140 upvotes – 58 comments

The myth of Japan's failure

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/08/opinion/sunday/the-true-story-of-japans-economic-success.html?pagewanted=print

15 years ago

139 upvotes – 119 comments

Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years by Peter Norvig (2001)

http://norvig.com/21-days.html

15 years ago

131 upvotes – 29 comments

Living in China, let me tell you what life is like with restricted internet

http://www.reddit.com/r/SOPA/comments/o7t40/as_someone_living_in_china_let_me_tell_you_what/

15 years ago

126 upvotes – 59 comments

Hidden Features of Java

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15496/hidden-features-of-java

15 years ago

125 upvotes – 23 comments

Hidden features of C#

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9033/hidden-features-of-c

15 years ago

124 upvotes – 39 comments

Android app scans products, reveals SOPA support status of creator

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.boycottsopa.android

15 years ago

119 upvotes – 16 comments

Resources to Hack Design

http://jamie-davidson.com/2012/01/resources-to-hack-design/

15 years ago

119 upvotes – 26 comments

WebGL Nyan cat

https://dl.dropbox.com/u/6213850/WebGL/nyanCat/nyan.html

15 years ago

117 upvotes – 38 comments

U.S. Government Threatens Free Speech With Calls for Twitter Censorship

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/01/us-government-calls-censor-twitter-threaten-free-speech

15 years ago

112 upvotes – 35 comments
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