top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-03-28

Wind Map

http://hint.fm/wind/

14 years ago

909 upvotes – 79 comments

Go version 1 is released

http://blog.golang.org/2012/03/go-version-1-is-released.html

14 years ago

582 upvotes – 148 comments

Please do not take down the Sality botnet

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/315

14 years ago

575 upvotes – 142 comments

Jessamyn Smith: Fighting sexist jokes with a Python bot

http://geekchick77.dreamwidth.org/472.html

14 years ago

505 upvotes – 349 comments

Building the worst Linux PC ever: 6 hours to boot Ubuntu

http://hackaday.com/2012/03/28/building-the-worst-linux-pc-ever/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+hackaday%2FLgoM+%28Hack+a+Day%29

14 years ago

348 upvotes – 59 comments

Kickstarter: rails.app

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1397300529/railsapp

14 years ago

305 upvotes – 164 comments

Jeff Bezos Finds Apollo 11 Rockets

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/03/amazons-jeff-bezos-discovers-historic-apollo-11-rocket-engines-at-the-bottom-of-the-sea/255190/

14 years ago

284 upvotes – 81 comments

Patents Threaten To Silence A Little Girl, Literally

http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120326/08360818246/patents-threaten-to-silence-little-girl-literally.shtml

14 years ago

278 upvotes – 77 comments

Shitter: Toilet Paper of Tweets

http://www.getshitter.com/

14 years ago

267 upvotes – 59 comments

Agile is a Sham

http://williamedwardscoder.tumblr.com/post/20054342100/agile-is-a-sham

14 years ago

255 upvotes – 181 comments

Burnout is caused by resentment

http://iamnotaprogrammer.com/Burnout-is-caused-by-resentment.html

14 years ago

227 upvotes – 70 comments

ASP.NET MVC, Web API, Razor and Open Source

http://weblogs.asp.net/scottgu/archive/2012/03/27/asp-net-mvc-web-api-razor-and-open-source.aspx

14 years ago

225 upvotes – 100 comments

Google's self driving cars can navigate drive-through restaurants.

https://plus.google.com/u/0/116899029375914044550/posts/MVZBmrnzDio

14 years ago

194 upvotes – 60 comments

The new Comcast Xbox Xfinity app is the first nail in net neutrality’s coffin

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/124041-the-new-comcast-xbox-xfinity-app-is-the-first-nail-in-net-neutralitys-coffin

14 years ago

192 upvotes – 91 comments

I can manipulate your amazon.com recommendations

http://www.diskurswelt.de/2012/03/28/i-can-manipulate-your-amazon-com-recommendations/

14 years ago

160 upvotes – 30 comments

Never ever do business with Samsung India Software Operations

http://www.quirksmode.org/blog/archives/2012/03/never_ever_do_b.html

14 years ago

157 upvotes – 54 comments

Overthinking

http://aentan.com/design/overthinking/

14 years ago

151 upvotes – 84 comments

Hot, crowded, and running out of fuel: Earth of 2050 a scary place

http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2012/03/hot-crowded-and-running-out-of-fuel-earth-of-2050-a-scary-place.ars

14 years ago

150 upvotes – 90 comments

Sealand, HavenCo, and the Rule of Law

http://illinoislawreview.org/article/sealand-havenco-and-the-rule-of-law/

14 years ago

148 upvotes – 65 comments

Simple - An Obtvse clone written in Python

https://github.com/orf/simple

14 years ago

★ 510 CSS MIT
141 upvotes – 69 comments

Google account activity

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/03/giving-you-more-insight-into-your.html

14 years ago

139 upvotes – 59 comments

Chrome addons hacking: Bye Bye AdBlock filters

http://blog.kotowicz.net/2012/03/chrome-addons-hacking-bye-bye-adblock.html?spref=tw

14 years ago

137 upvotes – 55 comments

Timeline - A JS Library For Beautiful Timelines That Are Easy & Intuitive To Use

http://functionn.blogspot.com/2012/03/timeline-javascript-library-for.html#.T3M77BOAp3o.hackernews

14 years ago

136 upvotes – 21 comments

Death of a Data Haven (the story of Sealand)

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2012/03/sealand-and-havenco.ars/

14 years ago

132 upvotes – 14 comments

Kids these days: the quality of new Wikipedia editors over time

http://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/03/27/analysis-of-the-quality-of-newcomers-in-wikipedia-over-time/

14 years ago

117 upvotes – 51 comments

Ask HN: Best Python web framework

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3765610

14 years ago

116 upvotes – 105 comments

DNS Changer

http://www.circleid.com/posts/20120327_dns_changer/

14 years ago

114 upvotes – 34 comments

Early Stage Startups Don't Need Money, They Need Customers

http://startupnorth.ca/2012/03/27/early-stage-companies-dont-need-money-they-need-customers/?__lsa=32115409

14 years ago

99 upvotes – 30 comments

Is it Snowing Microbes on Enceladus?

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/27mar_enceladus/

14 years ago

95 upvotes – 26 comments

XeTeX: could it be TeX's saviour?

http://vallettaventures.com/post/20061046069/xetex-could-it-be-texs-saviour

14 years ago

92 upvotes – 64 comments

Romanians are Smart or How to Change the Google Autocomplete Suggestions

http://www.seomoz.org/blog/romanians-are-smart-or-how-to-change-the-google-autocomplete-suggestions?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+seomoz+%28SEOmoz+Daily+Blog%29

14 years ago

89 upvotes – 59 comments

Lout: An alternative to LaTeX?

http://www.charlietanksley.net/philtex/lout-an-alternative-to-latex/

14 years ago

85 upvotes – 46 comments

Socialcam 4.0 Launches Today

http://techcrunch.com/2012/03/28/socialcam-4-0-instagram-for-video-adds-themes-and-soundtracks/

14 years ago

78 upvotes – 8 comments

Hunting deep-seeded kernel bugs

http://www.anchor.com.au/blog/2012/03/bugfixing-the-in-kernel-megaraid_sas-driver-from-crash-to-patch/

14 years ago

75 upvotes – 16 comments

Adobe to charge Flash coders to use 'premium' features

http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-57405606-264/adobe-to-charge-flash-coders-to-use-premium-features/

14 years ago

74 upvotes – 68 comments

The GNU C Library Steering Committee disbands

http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/The-GNU-C-Library-Steering-Committee-disbands-1484707.html

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 10 comments

Download Coursera videos in batch

https://github.com/jplehmann/coursera

14 years ago

★ 356 Python
73 upvotes – 27 comments

Want To Hook Users? Drive Them Crazy.

http://www.nirandfar.com/2012/03/want-to-hook-your-users-drive-them-crazy.html

14 years ago

71 upvotes – 18 comments

NSA Chief: China Behind RSA Attacks

http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/security/232700341?cid=RSSfeed_IWK_News

14 years ago

70 upvotes – 44 comments

Asynchronous MongoDB with Python and Tornado

http://www.10gen.com/presentations/webinar/Asynchronous-MongoDB-with-Python-and-Tornado

14 years ago

67 upvotes – 0 comments

'Anonymous' hackers plan to shut down the Internet this Saturday

http://www.bgr.com/2012/03/28/anonymous-hackers-plan-to-shut-down-the-internet-this-saturday/

14 years ago

66 upvotes – 50 comments

TechCrunch’s Picks: The 10 Best Startups From Y Combinator Demo Day

http://techcrunch.com/2012/03/27/best-of-y-combinator-demo-day/

14 years ago

66 upvotes – 21 comments

Effective Web App Analytics with Redis

http://filer.progstr.com/1/post/2012/03/effective-web-app-analytics-with-redis.html

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 13 comments

What Adobe’s new pricing for Flash means for social game developers

http://brianrue.wordpress.com/2012/03/28/what-adobes-new-pricing-for-flash-means-for-social-game-developers/

14 years ago

61 upvotes – 59 comments

Y Combinator Universe: List Of All Known YC Start-Ups (Includes Latest Batch)

http://ycuniverse.com/ycombinator-companies.php

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 14 comments
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