top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-06-02

Why three prongs?

http://amasci.com/amateur/whygnd.html

14 years ago

581 upvotes – 146 comments

Gmaps.js the easiest way to use Google Maps

http://hpneo.github.com/gmaps/examples.html

14 years ago

276 upvotes – 40 comments

WhosHere's response to Brian Hamachek/Who's Near Me

https://whoshere.zendesk.com/entries/21514943-the-other-side-of-the-story

14 years ago

222 upvotes – 138 comments

Valve hired their first wave of Linux developers, hiring more

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTExMDM

14 years ago

216 upvotes – 87 comments

Folly - The Faceboook open source library

https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/folly-the-facebook-open-source-library/10150864656793920

14 years ago

200 upvotes – 43 comments

Well-Kept Gardens Die By Pacifism

http://lesswrong.com/lw/c1/wellkept_gardens_die_by_pacifism/

14 years ago

182 upvotes – 99 comments

A Boggling Return to C

http://thraxil.org/users/anders/posts/2011/04/17/A-Boggling-Return-to-C/

14 years ago

162 upvotes – 85 comments

Prostate cancer drug so effective trial stopped

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/06/02/MNI11ORI84.DTL

14 years ago

149 upvotes – 54 comments

Things the TSA doesn't want you to see

http://www.elliott.org/blog/5-things-the-tsa-doesnt-want-you-to-see/

14 years ago

143 upvotes – 65 comments

HackerNews API: What if HN does not have API? Make API on the fly with APIfy

http://apify.heroku.com/resources/4fca535156983f0001000002

14 years ago

132 upvotes – 49 comments

The Cloud Is Not for You

http://justcramer.com/2012/06/02/the-cloud-is-not-for-you/

14 years ago

120 upvotes – 53 comments

Cloudflare Attack Post Mortem; Apparent Google Apps/Gmail Vulnerability

http://blog.cloudflare.com/post-mortem-todays-attack-apparent-google-app

14 years ago

118 upvotes – 63 comments

Hacker News Rankings - interactive graphs of an item's fate

http://hnrankings.info

14 years ago

103 upvotes – 40 comments

IOS 6: Higher Hanging Fruit

http://www.imore.com/2012/05/31/higher-hanging-fruit-ios-6/

14 years ago

95 upvotes – 90 comments

Software Raises Bar for Hiring

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:pghpLbngybIJ:online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304821304577436172660988042.html

14 years ago

94 upvotes – 87 comments

Fear and Loathing and Windows 8

http://mobileopportunity.blogspot.com.ar/2012/05/fear-and-loathing-and-windows-8.html

14 years ago

86 upvotes – 95 comments

Musl libc

http://www.etalabs.net/musl/

14 years ago

85 upvotes – 22 comments

With the #25 issue, Hacker Monthly celebrates its 2 Year Anniversary

http://hackermonthly.com/issue-25.html

14 years ago

83 upvotes – 18 comments

Pinterest Growth Hacks: How did it grow so fast?

http://www.adambreckler.com/pinterest-growth-hacks-how-did-it-grow-so-fast

14 years ago

80 upvotes – 6 comments

CoffeeScript2 - A Redesign of the CoffeeScript Compiler

https://github.com/michaelficarra/CoffeeScript2

14 years ago

76 upvotes – 42 comments

Peter Thiel's Startup Class 16 Notes: Decoding Ourselves

http://blakemasters.tumblr.com/post/24253160557/peter-thiels-cs183-startup-class-16-decoding

14 years ago

74 upvotes – 25 comments

A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy

http://shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html#content

14 years ago

71 upvotes – 2 comments

How Serial Innovators Find The Best Problems To Solve

http://www.fastcompany.com/1838924/how-serial-innovators-find-the-best-problems-to-solve

14 years ago

68 upvotes – 4 comments

On Facebook, ‘Likes’ Become Ads

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/facebook-likes-become-ads-101815773.html

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 20 comments

Turkey charges pianist Fazil Say over Twitter posts

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/02/world/europe/turkey-charges-pianist-fazil-say-over-twitter-posts.html

14 years ago

63 upvotes – 45 comments

Do software engineers need mathematics? (2000)

http://www.maa.org/devlin/devlin_10_00.html

14 years ago

62 upvotes – 37 comments

When is a good time to submit a story to Hacker News?

http://hnpickup.appspot.com/#flip

14 years ago

53 upvotes – 20 comments
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