top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-05-21

Being deaf

http://davidpeter.me/stories/being-deaf

14 years ago

GitHub for Windows

https://github.com/blog/1127-github-for-windows

14 years ago

Leap: A new gesture based interface for devices

http://www.leapmotion.com/

14 years ago

Coda 2

http://panic.com/coda/

14 years ago

I put my family business on Facebook. Here’s what happened.

http://www.thejournal.ie/readme/column-i-put-my-family-business-on-facebook-here%e2%80%99s-what-happened/

14 years ago

WYSIHTML5: A better approach to rich text editing

http://xing.github.com/wysihtml5/

14 years ago

Petition Obama adminstration to require free access to publicly funded research

http://access2research.org/

14 years ago

Dan Benjamin: Regarding The Talk Show

http://5by5.tv/specials/6

14 years ago

Why Facebook is killing Silicon Valley

http://steveblank.com/2012/05/21/why-facebook-is-killing-silicon-valley/

14 years ago

Nmap 6 released after three years of work

http://nmap.org/6/

14 years ago

FB down 8% at opening

http://www.google.com/finance?q=NASDAQ:FB

14 years ago

Please don't let gaming consume your life

http://buildstarted.com/2012/05/21/please-dont-let-gaming-consume-your-life/

14 years ago

GTar: The First Guitar That Anybody Can Play

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/incident/gtar-the-first-guitar-that-anybody-can-play

14 years ago

Behind the scenes at Adioso - Part 2: Stunts

http://tomhoward.co/part-2-stunts

14 years ago

Mike Moritz Stepping Back From Sequoia Due to Health Problems

http://pandodaily.com/2012/05/21/mike-moritz-stepping-back-from-managing-director-at-sequoia-discloses-incurable-disease-to-lps/

14 years ago

Diet Coda

http://panic.com/dietcoda/

14 years ago

White House petition to bring down paywalls on taxpayer-funded research

https://wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions/%21/petition/require-free-access-over-internet-scientific-journal-articles-arising-taxpayer-funded-research/wDX82FLQ?utm_source=wh.gov&utm_medium=shorturl&utm_campaign=shorturl

14 years ago

Google Chrome Leapfrogs Internet Explorer as the Web's Top Browser

http://thenextweb.com/google/2012/05/21/google-chrome-overtakes-internet-explorer-as-the-webs-most-used-browser/?awesm=tnw.to_1EUZJ&utm_campaign=social%20media&utm_medium=Spreadus&utm_source=Twitter&utm_content=Google%20Chrome%20overtakes%20Internet%20Explorer%20as%20the%20Webs%20most%20used%20browser

14 years ago

The new emberjs.com

http://emberjs.com

14 years ago

introduction to "dark patterns" in design

http://wiki.darkpatterns.org/Home

14 years ago

Supreme Court Lets Stand Student's $675,000 Penalty For Downloading

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/05/21/153199008/supreme-court-lets-stand-students-675-000-penalty-for-downloading

14 years ago

Pinterest Architecture Update - 18M Visitors, 10x Growth, 12 Employees, 410 TB

http://highscalability.com/blog/2012/5/21/pinterest-architecture-update-18-million-visitors-10x-growth.html

14 years ago

Thiel on 60 minutes

http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7409142n&tag=contentBody;storyMediaBox

14 years ago

How can you program if you're blind?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/118984/how-can-you-program-if-youre-blind

14 years ago

Perl 5.16.0 is out, with 590,000 lines of changes

http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2012/05/msg186903.html

14 years ago

Linux 3.4 kernel released

http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_3.4

14 years ago

Why I switched to Spine.js

http://destroytoday.com/blog/reasons-for-spinejs

14 years ago

SpaceX to relaunch rocket Tuesday 12:44 AM PST/ 3:44 AM EST

http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-spacex-second-launch-attempt-20120521,0,1777511.story

14 years ago

Start sending dates the right way (aka The ISO8601 101)

http://tempus-js.com/blog/the-iso-8601-101/

14 years ago

Zedshaw/Tir

https://github.com/zedshaw/Tir

14 years ago

★ 258 Lua

SpahQL - A query language for Javascript objects

http://angryamoeba.co.uk/spahql-announce/

14 years ago

Stopwatch with only CSS3 - No javascript

http://thecodeplayer.com/walkthrough/make-a-stopwatch-using-css3-without-images-or-javascript

14 years ago

Manipulating App Store Reviews with Dark Patterns

http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2012/05/21/manipulating-app-store-reviews-with-dark-patterns/

14 years ago

The Story Behind Payment Disruptor Stripe.com And Its Founder Patrick Collison

http://techcrunch.com/2012/05/20/the-story-behind-payment-disruptor-stripe-com-and-its-founder-patrick-collison/

14 years ago

Met Police to extract mobile phone data; will be kept even if no charges

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-18102793?1

14 years ago

Feynman’s science lesson for entrepreneurs: Challenge authority.

http://www.radicalsocialentreps.org/2012/05/physicist-richard-feynmans-science-lesson-for-entrepreneurs-challenge-authority/

14 years ago

Rovio's $42M Investment In 2011 Actually Went To Its Owners

http://www.arcticstartup.com/2012/05/21/rovio-missing-42m-investment

14 years ago

Don't look for a UX guy, be a UX guy

http://blog.factlink.com/post/23308427848/dont-look-for-a-ux-guy-be-a-ux-guy

14 years ago