top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-05-06

The frequent fliers who flew too much

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-0506-golden-ticket-20120506,0,3094073,full.story

14 years ago

Timeline of the far future

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_the_far_future

14 years ago

Apple security blunder exposes Lion login passwords in clear text

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/apple-security-blunder-exposes-lion-login-passwords-in-clear-text/11963

14 years ago

Ask HN: My wife needs something to do from home to make money...

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3936225

14 years ago

I only know PHP. How do I write a Web application in Python?

http://me.veekun.com/blog/2012/05/05/python-faq-webdev/

14 years ago

A good developer has a natural, almost visceral aversion to complexity

http://sigpwned.com/content/complication-what-happens-when-you-try-solve-problem-you-dont-understand

14 years ago

Video Stabilization on YouTube

http://googleresearch.blogspot.in/2012/05/video-stabilization-on-youtube.html

14 years ago

3x faster linux boot with e4rat

http://e4rat.sourceforge.net/

14 years ago

Reaching the Limits of Adobe Stupidity

http://whitequark.org/blog/2012/05/06/reaching-the-limits-of-adobe-stupidity/

14 years ago

Touché by Disney Research brings touch control to everyday things

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/onepercent/2012/05/touche-brings-touch-controls-t.html

14 years ago

Zynga's Going Down.

http://silencedgood.tumblr.com/post/22547672461/zyngas-going-down

14 years ago

Show HN: My first web app - Resumonk - A beautifully simple resume builder

http://www.resumonk.com

14 years ago

Is Google Burying Firefox With User Agent Strings?

http://www.thepowerbase.com/2012/05/is-google-burying-firefox-with-user-agent-strings/

14 years ago

Ask PG: What successful startups has Y Combinator passed up on?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3936639

14 years ago

Kroes Throws in Towel on ACTA

http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2012/05/04/kroes-throws-in-towel-on-acta/?mod=google_news_blog

14 years ago

Bertrand Russell’s 10 Commandments for Teachers

http://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2012/05/bertrand-russells-10-commandments-for-teachers.html

14 years ago

Reddit's TestPAC is campaigning to defeat Lamar Smith, SOPA's daddy

http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/t8de3/testpac_has_boots_on_the_ground_in_lamar_smiths/

14 years ago

Draw Something Loses 5 Million Users a Month After Zynga Purchase

http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2012/05/04/draw-something-loses-5m-users-a-month-after-zynga-purchase/

14 years ago

Why I will always love RSS

http://www.jefclaes.be/2012/05/why-i-will-always-love-rss.html

14 years ago

Two brilliant moves that helped create the Apple iOS powerhouse

http://daltoncaldwell.com/2-brilliant-moves-created-apple-ios

14 years ago