top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-03-04

Hacked: commit to rails master on GitHub

https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/b83965785db1eec019edf1fc272b1aa393e6dc57

14 years ago

★ 58.3k Ruby MIT
655 upvotes – 225 comments

GitHub and Rails: You have let us all down.

http://chrisacky.posterous.com/github-you-have-let-us-all-down

14 years ago

590 upvotes – 185 comments

"Egor, stop hacking Github"

http://homakov.blogspot.com/2012/03/egor-stop-hacking-gh.html

14 years ago

446 upvotes – 111 comments

How github was hacked

http://homakov.blogspot.com/2012/03/how-to.html#

14 years ago

348 upvotes – 71 comments

Did GitHub Suspend Egor Homakov account?

http://homakov.blogspot.com/2012/03/im-disappoint-github.html

14 years ago

329 upvotes – 120 comments

Nobody Wants to Learn How to Program

http://inventwithpython.com/blog/2012/03/03/nobody-wants-to-learn-how-to-program/

14 years ago

316 upvotes – 106 comments

How I built a Hacker News mobile web app

http://cheeaun.com/blog/2012/03/how-i-built-hacker-news-mobile-web-app

14 years ago

308 upvotes – 56 comments

Dude, it's a laptop you want, not an iPad

http://andrewoneverything.com/dude-its-a-laptop-you-want-not-an-ipad

14 years ago

250 upvotes – 132 comments

Why an MRI costs $1,080 in America and $280 in France

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/why-an-mri-costs-1080-in-america-and-280-in-france/2011/08/25/gIQAVHztoR_blog.html

14 years ago

241 upvotes – 215 comments

Facebook uses bgsound to see if you have opened an email

https://plus.google.com/100163791375010553991/posts/ghcXadTegWX

14 years ago

239 upvotes – 93 comments

Call yourself a 'brogrammer'? Then get the hell away from me.

http://blog.jgc.org/2012/03/call-yourself-brogrammer-then-get-hell.html

14 years ago

190 upvotes – 112 comments

Torvalds: More bitwise tricks

https://plus.google.com/102150693225130002912/posts/7bKRjV92snH

14 years ago

183 upvotes – 35 comments

TV piracy groups formally adopt h264

http://scenerules.irc.gs/t.html?id=2012_SDTVx264r.nfo

14 years ago

178 upvotes – 119 comments

Bayes' Theorem Illustrated

http://lesswrong.com/lw/2b0/bayes_theorem_illustrated_my_way/

14 years ago

160 upvotes – 13 comments

Toys

http://jsomers.net/blog/toys

14 years ago

142 upvotes – 28 comments

Public Key Security Vulnerability and Mitigation

https://github.com/blog/1068-public-key-security-vulnerability-and-mitigation

14 years ago

134 upvotes – 34 comments

Airship Tails

http://neil.fraser.name/news/2011/12/16/

14 years ago

122 upvotes – 23 comments

How PyPy works

http://stackoverflow.com/a/8569919/744276

14 years ago

108 upvotes – 3 comments

Reading the Privacy Policies You Encounter in a Year Would Take 76 Work Days

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/03/reading-the-privacy-policies-you-encounter-in-a-year-would-take-76-work-days/253851/

14 years ago

105 upvotes – 10 comments

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Bit Shifting

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/141525/absolute-beginners-guide-to-bit-shifting

14 years ago

101 upvotes – 20 comments
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