top 10 hacker news stories for 2012-02-17

Did You Hear We Got Osama?

http://roshfu.com/2012/02/17/did-you-hear-we-got-osama.html

14 years ago

524 upvotes – 204 comments

Hacking Hacker News

http://joelgrus.com/2012/02/16/hacking-hacker-news/

14 years ago

503 upvotes – 82 comments

How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did

http://www.forbes.com/sites/kashmirhill/2012/02/16/how-target-figured-out-a-teen-girl-was-pregnant-before-her-father-did/

14 years ago

465 upvotes – 156 comments

How Basecamp Next got to be so damn fast without using much client-side UI

http://37signals.com/svn/posts/3112-how-basecamp-next-got-to-be-so-damn-fast-without-using-much-client-side-ui

14 years ago

428 upvotes – 128 comments

Stop Paying Your jQuery Tax

http://samsaffron.com/archive/2012/02/17/stop-paying-your-jquery-tax

14 years ago

357 upvotes – 84 comments

Essential JavaScript Design Patterns For Beginners

http://addyosmani.com/resources/essentialjsdesignpatterns/book/#writingdesignpatterns

14 years ago

336 upvotes – 35 comments

John Nash's Letter to the NSA

http://agtb.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/john-nashs-letter-to-the-nsa/

14 years ago

296 upvotes – 28 comments

Forget Self-Improvement

http://www.deliberatism.com/blog/forget-self-improvement/

14 years ago

263 upvotes – 88 comments

I would rather drink piss like Bear Grylls than log in with Facebook

http://dickbrouwer.com/post/16748664071/facebook-perils

14 years ago

237 upvotes – 125 comments

Canadian Digs Out Basement Using Only Radio Controlled Scale Tractors and Trucks

http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/canadian-digs-out-basement-using-only.html

14 years ago

186 upvotes – 67 comments
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