top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-01-13

Google, what were you thinking?

http://blog.mocality.co.ke/2012/01/13/google-what-were-you-thinking/

15 years ago

751 upvotes – 143 comments

Google's Kenyan ripoff?

http://boingboing.net/2012/01/13/google-fraudulently-solicits-f.html

15 years ago

457 upvotes – 99 comments

Google responds to the Mocality blog post

https://plus.google.com/u/0/115264064268941645500/posts/WfALKwfmCGJ

15 years ago

380 upvotes – 127 comments

My Call to Senator Schumer’s Office on PIPA: It’s So Much Worse Than I Thought

http://amandapeyton.com/blog/2012/01/my-call-to-senator-schumers-office-on-pipa-its-so-much-worse-than-i-thought/

15 years ago

344 upvotes – 118 comments

DuckDuckGo gets a new look

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=hacker+news

15 years ago

331 upvotes – 142 comments

New York City gets a Software Engineering High School

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2012/01/13.html

15 years ago

329 upvotes – 122 comments

Coding Skill and the Decline of Stagnation

http://notch.tumblr.com/post/15782716917/coding-skill-and-the-decline-of-stagnation

15 years ago

298 upvotes – 195 comments

Snapshot: Viaweb, June 1998

http://paulgraham.com/vw.html

15 years ago

293 upvotes – 62 comments

Circumventing the No-Fly list in thirty seconds

http://blog.rodneyfolz.com/circumventing-the-no-fly-list-in-thirty-secon

15 years ago

289 upvotes – 154 comments

Bill Gates Gives Away More Money Than The Entire US Foreign Aid Budget

http://holykaw.alltop.com/bill-gates-is-better-than-batman-infographic

15 years ago

288 upvotes – 103 comments

Microsoft confirms UEFI fears, locks down ARM devices

http://www.softwarefreedom.org/blog/2012/jan/12/microsoft-confirms-UEFI-fears-locks-down-ARM/

15 years ago

254 upvotes – 131 comments

Tim O’Reilly: Why I’m fighting SOPA

http://gigaom.com/2012/01/13/tim-oreilly-why-im-fighting-sopa/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=gigaom

15 years ago

253 upvotes – 27 comments

Twitter Bootstrap Generator

http://www.martinbean.co.uk/bootstrap-generator/

15 years ago

247 upvotes – 48 comments

The Rise of the New Groupthink

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/15/opinion/sunday/the-rise-of-the-new-groupthink.html?_r=1&hp=&pagewanted=all

15 years ago

242 upvotes – 80 comments

What the Bagel Man Saw - An Accidental Glimpse at Human Nature

http://www.stephenjdubner.com/journalism/bagelman.html

15 years ago

199 upvotes – 42 comments

How I Converted My Subscription Site from Paypal to Stripe in 2 Days

http://justinvincent.com/page/1790/how-i-converted-my-subscription-site-from-paypal-to-stripe-in-2-days

15 years ago

186 upvotes – 59 comments

How I Learnt enough Python/Django to be Dangerous in 1 Month

http://eddychan.com/post/15775730174/how-i-learnt-enough-python-django-to-be-dangerous-in-1

15 years ago

156 upvotes – 55 comments

How I got into MIT when I was 14

http://laura-whatawonderfulworld.blogspot.com/2012/01/lovely-way-to-learn.html

15 years ago

153 upvotes – 105 comments

Pledge support to Wikipedia if they do a SOPA blackout

http://www.wikipediablackout.com/

15 years ago

143 upvotes – 24 comments

The Elephant in the Room: Google Monoculture

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2009/02/the-elephant-in-the-room-google-monoculture.html

15 years ago

130 upvotes – 85 comments
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