top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-06-17

How we reduced our cancellation rate by 87.5%

http://blog.reemer.com/how-we-reduced-our-cancellation-rate-by-87-5

14 years ago

331 upvotes – 70 comments

Youtube claims I don't own my own film

http://www.mdotstrange.com/2012/06/youtube-claims-i-dont-own-my-own-film.html

14 years ago

281 upvotes – 77 comments

List of Unexplained Sounds

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

14 years ago

280 upvotes – 75 comments

How I Store My 1's and 0′s: ZFS + Bargain HP Microserver = Joy

http://mocko.org.uk/b/2012/06/17/how-i-store-my-1s-and-0s-zfs-bargain-hp-microserver-joy/

14 years ago

274 upvotes – 113 comments

Show HN: Redis Dashboard

https://github.com/kumarnitin/RedisLive#readme

14 years ago

★ 3k JavaScript MIT
194 upvotes – 24 comments

Ask HN: How to setup a company in U.S. without being there?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4122794

14 years ago

189 upvotes – 71 comments

How we gave colors names and it messed with our brains (part II)

http://www.empiricalzeal.com/2012/06/11/the-crayola-fication-of-the-world-how-we-gave-colors-names-and-it-messed-with-our-brains-part-ii/

14 years ago

187 upvotes – 65 comments

You Are the Exception to the Rule

https://zapier.com/blog/2012/06/17/you-are-exception-rule/

14 years ago

178 upvotes – 46 comments

Ghost.py - a webkit web client written in python.

http://jeanphix.me/Ghost.py

14 years ago

173 upvotes – 32 comments

Orrick's Legal docs for startups

https://www.docracy.com/doc/showalluserdocs?userId=10881

14 years ago

171 upvotes – 31 comments

The Sad State of Diabetes Technology in 2012

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/TheSadStateOfDiabetesTechnologyIn2012.aspx

14 years ago

161 upvotes – 63 comments

Chinese RFC proposes separate, independent, national internets and DNS roots

https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-diao-aip-dns-00

14 years ago

121 upvotes – 79 comments

Haiku OS (BeOS clone)

http://haiku-os.org/

14 years ago

119 upvotes – 46 comments

Vizio reboots the PC: a quiet American success story

http://mobile.theverge.com/2012/6/15/3076519/vizio-reboot-pc-american-hdtv-success-do-it-again

14 years ago

96 upvotes – 33 comments

India firm shakes up cancer drug market with price cuts

http://dawn.com/2012/06/17/india-firm-shakes-up-cancer-drug-market-with-price-cuts/

14 years ago

84 upvotes – 64 comments

Strong functional programming

http://etorreborre.blogspot.com.au/2012/06/strong-functional-programming.html

14 years ago

83 upvotes – 18 comments

Central Logging with Open Source Software

http://divisionbyzero.net/article/2012/06/17/central-logging-with-open-source-software.html

14 years ago

79 upvotes – 49 comments

QBasic's Gorillas in coffescript

http://gorillas.heroku.com/

14 years ago

77 upvotes – 35 comments

A Gray Beard Explores F#

http://graybeardprogrammer.com/?p=1

14 years ago

75 upvotes – 27 comments

Challenge: Implement CLI interface like that?

http://challenge.docopt.org/

14 years ago

74 upvotes – 46 comments

Stanley Kubrick’s Interview with The New Yorker

http://www.openculture.com/2012/06/rare_1960s_audio_stanley_kubricks_interview_with_ithe_new_yorkeri.html

14 years ago

71 upvotes – 7 comments

The hard truth: Newspaper monopolies are gone forever

http://gigaom.com/2012/06/15/the-hard-truth-newspaper-monopolies-are-gone-forever/

14 years ago

69 upvotes – 16 comments

Illegal GPS Jammers Are Widespread, Study Finds

http://www.techweekeurope.co.uk/news/illegal-gps-jammers-are-widespread-study-finds-62443

14 years ago

67 upvotes – 52 comments

What Facebook Knows

http://technologyreview.com/featured-story/428150/what-facebook-knows/

14 years ago

67 upvotes – 28 comments

Web crawling and downloading ebooks with phantomJS

http://debuggerstepthrough.blogspot.co.il/2012/06/having-fun-web-crawling-with-phantomjs.html

14 years ago

61 upvotes – 26 comments

Are you interested?

http://joel.is/post/25279804279/are-you-interested

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 32 comments

Lawrence Journal-World gets out of the CMS business, losing WordPress, etc

http://www.niemanlab.org/2012/06/the-lawrence-journal-world-gets-out-of-the-cms-business-losing-out-to-freebies-like-wordpress/

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 11 comments
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