top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-05-04

The Samsung Galaxy S III: The First Smartphone Designed Entirely By Lawyers

http://www.androidpolice.com/2012/05/04/the-samsung-galaxy-s-iii-the-first-smartphone-designed-entirely-by-lawyers/

14 years ago

330 upvotes – 124 comments

The new Git-scm.com

http://git-scm.com/?new

14 years ago

317 upvotes – 106 comments

Feds Seized Hip-Hop Site for a Year, Waiting for Proof of Infringement

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2012/05/weak-evidence-seizure

14 years ago

309 upvotes – 120 comments

FBI pushing for surveillance backdoors on websites

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57428067-83/fbi-we-need-wiretap-ready-web-sites-now/

14 years ago

301 upvotes – 159 comments

Machine Learning in Python Has Never Been Easier

http://blog.bigml.com/2012/05/04/machine-learning-in-python-has-never-been-easier/

14 years ago

266 upvotes – 31 comments

Learn to read a sentence of Chinese in 3 minutes

http://blog.memrise.com/2011/11/learn-to-read-a-sentence-of-chinese-in-3-minutes.html

14 years ago

198 upvotes – 73 comments

Overpriced Developer Conferences

http://www.amberweinberg.com/overpriced-developer-conferences/

14 years ago

189 upvotes – 141 comments

Getting the closest string match

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5859561/getting-the-closest-string-match#answer-5859823

14 years ago

171 upvotes – 45 comments

Inverse Fizzbuzz

http://www.jasq.org/2/post/2012/05/inverse-fizzbuzz.html

14 years ago

167 upvotes – 56 comments

Vert.x – JVM Polyglot Alternative to Node.js

http://www.infoq.com/news/2012/05/vertx

14 years ago

162 upvotes – 81 comments

IOS app success is a lottery: 60% (or more) of developers don't break even

http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2012/05/ios-app-success-is-a-lottery-and-60-of-developers-dont-break-even

14 years ago

158 upvotes – 110 comments

Dangerous Things You Were Taught In School

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jessicahagy/2012/05/02/nine-dangerous-things-you-were-taught-in-school/

14 years ago

153 upvotes – 82 comments

Dustin Moskovitz: Y Combinator’s “No Idea” Round Bad for Silicon Valley

http://pandodaily.com/2012/05/03/dustin-moskvitz-y-combinators-no-idea-round-bad-for-silicon-valley/

14 years ago

144 upvotes – 99 comments

Day Against DRM

http://www.fsf.org/news/may-4-day-against-drm

14 years ago

136 upvotes – 32 comments

DRM-Free Day, forever.

http://radar.oreilly.com/2012/05/drm-free-day-forever.html

14 years ago

133 upvotes – 24 comments

Roger Penrose Says Physics Is Wrong, From String Theory to Quantum Mechanics

http://discovermagazine.com/2009/sep/06-discover-interview-roger-penrose-says-physics-is-wrong-string-theory-quantum-mechanics

14 years ago

129 upvotes – 109 comments

Save 50% on all oreilly's ebooks and videos (today only)

http://shop.oreilly.com/category/deals/day-against-drm.do

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 50 comments

Priceonomics Raises $1.5 MM, Users Unfazed

http://blog.priceonomics.com/post/22394531080/priceonomics-raises-1-5-mm-users-unfazed

14 years ago

123 upvotes – 60 comments

Git Subtree merged into mainline git

https://github.com/gitster/git/commit/634392b26275fe5436c0ea131bc89b46476aa4ae

14 years ago

★ 794 C
113 upvotes – 38 comments

Facebook's numbers

http://dcurt.is/facebooks-numbers

14 years ago

113 upvotes – 75 comments
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