top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-05-23

Verdict for Google in Oracle's patent infringement case

http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20120523125023818

14 years ago

723 upvotes – 165 comments

The only way to get hold of a human at Google

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4013799

14 years ago

301 upvotes – 182 comments

Getting Real book is now free PDF

http://gettingreal.37signals.com/?freepdf

14 years ago

295 upvotes – 84 comments

Mark Zuckerberg sells 30.2 million shares of $FB common stock at $37.58

http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000120919112029812/xslF345X03/doc4.xml

14 years ago

279 upvotes – 169 comments

Maddox on Link-Baiting Aggregation Sites

http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=ranker_sucks

14 years ago

271 upvotes – 100 comments

Confessions of a recovering lifehacker

http://johnpavlus.wordpress.com/2010/06/15/confessions-of-a-recovering-lifehacker/

14 years ago

262 upvotes – 110 comments

Now That's What I Call Social Proof

http://blog.earbits.com/online_radio/now-thats-what-i-call-social-proof-thanks-arthur/

14 years ago

260 upvotes – 50 comments

Judge.me - A Private Small Claims Internet Court

http://www.judge.me/

14 years ago

230 upvotes – 120 comments

Linus Torvalds on the Google vs Oracle verdict

https://plus.google.com/102150693225130002912/posts/TZsT2BP3TDh

14 years ago

218 upvotes – 82 comments

Is it true that you can't tweet "Get Better."?

http://skeptics.stackexchange.com/questions/9543/is-it-true-that-you-cant-tweet-get-better-because-its-something-dorseys-fa

14 years ago

211 upvotes – 56 comments

Google's HTML5 synthesizer for Moog's 78th birthday

http://www.google.com?moog

14 years ago

192 upvotes – 91 comments

Show HN: I made $8000 in one day on the Mac App Store

http://aptonic.com/blog/my-sales-from-two-dollar-tuesday/

14 years ago

190 upvotes – 83 comments

MIT’s Non-Stick Coating Keeps Ketchup Flowing

http://www.fastcoexist.com/1679878

14 years ago

190 upvotes – 105 comments

Announcing Wolfram SystemModeler

http://blog.wolfram.com/2012/05/23/announcing-wolfram-systemmodeler/

14 years ago

167 upvotes – 33 comments

5 Weeks of Go

http://blog.iandavis.com/2012/05/23/5-weeks-of-go/

14 years ago

151 upvotes – 97 comments

My 7 Year Old Son Found His People at the Maker Faire

http://jackcwest.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/last-saturday-my-son-found-his-people-at-the-maker-faire/

14 years ago

147 upvotes – 34 comments

My £60 ARM server

http://www.ewanleith.com/blog/956/my-60-arm-server

14 years ago

141 upvotes – 71 comments

The Used TV Price Is Too Damn High

http://priceonomics.com/televisions/#television-prices

14 years ago

138 upvotes – 117 comments

Larry Page on Charlie Rose

http://www.charlierose.com/view/content/12366

14 years ago

128 upvotes – 73 comments

Hedge Funder Who Bet $100 Million On Facebook IPO Is Furious

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/exclusive-q-hedge-funder-bet-184159786.html

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 121 comments

Python.org Redesign Request for Proposals

http://pythonorg-redesign.readthedocs.org/en/latest/

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 64 comments

Python Fundamentals Tutorial

http://marakana.com/bookshelf/python_fundamentals_tutorial/index.html

14 years ago

120 upvotes – 4 comments

Markov Chain Monte Carlo and the Eurovision Song Contest

http://mewo2.github.com/nerdery/2012/05/20/ive-got-eurosong-fever-ted/

14 years ago

118 upvotes – 14 comments

Yahoo Axis

http://axis.yahoo.com/

14 years ago

109 upvotes – 101 comments

Major Airline Reveals Passenger Information

http://blog.tinfoilsecurity.com/132969897

14 years ago

105 upvotes – 35 comments

Show HN: clipboard.com, the best way to save anything online

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4015696

14 years ago

104 upvotes – 79 comments

Apple design chief Jonathan Ive is knighted

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18171093

14 years ago

103 upvotes – 89 comments

Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Sued Over Facebook IPO

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-23/morgan-stanley-goldman-sachs-sued-over-facebook-ipo.html

14 years ago

100 upvotes – 32 comments

List of Languages that Compile to JS

http://github.com/jashkenas/coffee-script/wiki/List-of-languages-that-compile-to-JS

14 years ago

★ 16.5k CoffeeScript MIT
98 upvotes – 36 comments

Grive: Open Source Google Drive Client For Linux

http://www.webupd8.org/2012/05/grive-open-source-google-drive-client.html

14 years ago

91 upvotes – 17 comments

LXC in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

http://www.stgraber.org/2012/05/04/lxc-in-ubuntu-12-04-lts/

14 years ago

89 upvotes – 34 comments

Clang 3.1 released today

http://llvm.org/releases/3.1/docs/ClangReleaseNotes.html

14 years ago

83 upvotes – 17 comments

Goodbye global lock – MongoDB 2.0 vs 2.2

http://blog.serverdensity.com/2012/05/23/goodbye-global-lock-mongodb-2-0-vs-2-2/

14 years ago

79 upvotes – 34 comments

Behind the scenes of Circle app design

http://discovercircle.com/design

14 years ago

74 upvotes – 36 comments

LLVM 3.1 released

http://llvm.org/releases/3.1/docs/ReleaseNotes.html

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 13 comments

Paul Buchheit: The future of venture capital and high-tech entrepreneurship

http://www.stanford.edu/class/ee380/Abstracts/120523.html

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 13 comments

Why it's hard to love Google Plus in Africa

http://www.techzim.co.zw/2012/05/why-its-hard-to-use-google-plus-in-africa/

14 years ago

71 upvotes – 43 comments

Objectify: A Better Way to Build Rails Applications

http://jamesgolick.com/2012/5/22/objectify-a-better-way-to-build-rails-applications.html

14 years ago

65 upvotes – 70 comments

Facebook is People: Why I Quit Mark Zuckerberg’s Online Collective Data Farm

http://observer.com/2012/05/23/facebook-is-people-why-i-quit-mark-zuckerbergs-online-collective-data-farm/?show=all

14 years ago

62 upvotes – 53 comments

Facebook Is Worth More Than ... - Interactive Feature

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/05/18/business/dealbook/facebook-is-worth-more-than.html

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 25 comments

App Engine Performance Essentials You’ll Certainly Need, Part II - Ben Kamens

http://bjk5.com/post/23601113262/app-engine-performance-essentials-youll-certainly

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 2 comments

Gamifying mathematics (an interactive tutorial for sequent calculus)

http://logitext.ezyang.scripts.mit.edu/logitext.fcgi/tutorial?

14 years ago

54 upvotes – 4 comments

Anatomy of a hack: 6 separate bugs needed to bring down Google browser

http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/05/anatomy-of-a-hack-6-separate-bugs-needed-to-bring-down-google-browser/

14 years ago

54 upvotes – 12 comments

Mozilla Popcorn.js - Synchronize time of Audio/video to any web content.

http://mozillapopcorn.org/#1

14 years ago

54 upvotes – 7 comments

It's the Postgres Age

http://dickey.xxx/mysql-is-done-it-s-the-postgres-age

14 years ago

51 upvotes – 47 comments

The security hole in sudo

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/05/21/anatomy-of-a-security-hole-the-break-that-broke-sudo/

14 years ago

50 upvotes – 75 comments
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