top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-02-11

Why Python is Important for You

http://blaag.haard.se/Why-Python-is-important-for-you/

14 years ago

391 upvotes – 225 comments

Show HN: Themes for Bootstrap

http://wrapbootstrap.com/

14 years ago

354 upvotes – 93 comments

Tor project needs volunteers to help Iranian users access the internet

https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2012-February/023070.html

14 years ago

298 upvotes – 48 comments

Coding tricks of game developers

http://www.dodgycoder.net/2012/02/coding-tricks-of-game-developers.html

14 years ago

241 upvotes – 65 comments

Podcasts for Hackers

http://designpepper.com/podcasts-for-hackers

14 years ago

197 upvotes – 74 comments

A "Moneyball" statician predicted Jeremy Lin's success 2 years ago

http://hoopsanalyst.com/blog/?p=487

14 years ago

190 upvotes – 103 comments

It's 2012 and your kids have an iPhone - Do you know where they are? I do.

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/Its2012AndYourKidsHaveAnIPhoneDoYouKnowWhereTheyAreIDo.aspx

14 years ago

175 upvotes – 41 comments

Using HTML5/Canvas/Javascript to take screenshots

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4912092/using-html5-canvas-javascript-to-take-screenshots/6678156#6678156

14 years ago

163 upvotes – 11 comments

Hijack - iPhone Sensors Thru Audio Jack

http://www.seeedstudio.com/wiki/index.php?title=Hijack

14 years ago

160 upvotes – 36 comments

Acta protests: Thousands take to streets across Europe

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16999497

14 years ago

152 upvotes – 12 comments

Ron Conway is a Silicon Valley startup's best friend

http://tech.fortune.cnn.com/2012/02/10/ron-conway-sv-angel/

14 years ago

152 upvotes – 22 comments

Code is indeed poetry: Van Gogh's Starry Night comes to Life

http://thenextweb.com/dd/2012/02/11/watch-starry-night-come-to-life-in-this-mind-blowing-interactive-animation/

14 years ago

134 upvotes – 26 comments

Perpetual Window into Gmail

http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/02/perpetual-window-into-gmail/

14 years ago

130 upvotes – 30 comments

GUI Architectures

http://martinfowler.com/eaaDev/uiArchs.html

14 years ago

123 upvotes – 23 comments

Where Tcl and Tk Went Wrong

http://journal.dedasys.com/2010/03/30/where-tcl-and-tk-went-wrong/

14 years ago

120 upvotes – 77 comments

The Socratic Method: Teaching by Asking Instead of by Telling

http://www.garlikov.com/Soc_Meth.html

14 years ago

115 upvotes – 24 comments

Big Cuts at Airy Labs, Ex-Employees Blame Management

http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/11/airy-labs-big-cuts/

14 years ago

100 upvotes – 77 comments

Car Dealers Wince at a Site to End Sales Haggling

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/11/your-money/car-dealers-wince-at-a-site-to-end-sales-haggling.html

14 years ago

96 upvotes – 78 comments

Texts Editor - True WYSIWYG Markdown

http://www.textseditor.com/

14 years ago

96 upvotes – 50 comments

Which is less expensive: Amazon or self-hosted?

http://gigaom.com/2012/02/11/which-is-less-expensive-amazon-or-self-hosted

14 years ago

70 upvotes – 71 comments

Logging consulting hours - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

http://anarchogeek.com/2012/02/10/logging-hours-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/

14 years ago

69 upvotes – 20 comments

STXXL: Standard Template Library for Extra Large Data Sets

http://stxxl.sourceforge.net/

14 years ago

67 upvotes – 5 comments

Don’t Call Me a Douchebag

http://techcrunch.com/2012/02/11/dont-call-me-a-douchebag/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29

14 years ago

61 upvotes – 18 comments

Simple SAT Solver in Haskell

https://gist.github.com/1755736

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 14 comments

AudioGL: 3D Modular Software Synthesizer & Sequencer

http://audiogl.com

14 years ago

55 upvotes – 20 comments

Free Range VHDL : Introduction to VHDL (pdf)

http://www.freerangefactory.org/dl/free_range_vhdl.pdf

14 years ago

51 upvotes – 20 comments

Pushing Files to the Browser Using Delivery.js, Socket.IO and Node.js

http://liamkaufman.com/blog/2012/02/11/12-pushing-files-to-the-browser-using-deliveryjs-socketio-and-nodejs/

14 years ago

50 upvotes – 14 comments

Show HN: SWYM - Share what you make

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3579260

14 years ago

50 upvotes – 27 comments

How Go improves expressiveness without sacrificing performance

http://dave.cheney.net/how-the-go-compiler-improves-expressiveness-w

14 years ago

49 upvotes – 17 comments

TRENDnet IP cameras acessible without authentication

http://console-cowboys.blogspot.com/2012/01/trendnet-cameras-i-always-feel-like.html

14 years ago

48 upvotes – 15 comments
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