top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-06-19

A standing desk for $22

http://iamnotaprogrammer.com/Ikea-Standing-desk-for-22-dollars.html

14 years ago

412 upvotes – 178 comments

A better git log

http://coderwall.com/p/euwpig?i=3&p=1&t=git

14 years ago

337 upvotes – 72 comments

If you were involved in the OpenGL ES specification, you are an idiot

http://www.jwz.org/blog/2012/06/i-have-ported-xscreensaver-to-the-iphone/

14 years ago

316 upvotes – 213 comments

Have you ever chatted with a hacker within a virus?

http://blogs.avg.com/news-threats/chatted-hacker-virus/

14 years ago

312 upvotes – 99 comments

The Little C Function From Hell

http://blog.regehr.org/archives/482

14 years ago

273 upvotes – 113 comments

Backbone UI

http://perka.github.com/backbone-ui/

14 years ago

270 upvotes – 65 comments

Leaked Documents Show the U.N.'s Internet Power Grab...

http://thenerfherder.blogspot.com/2012/06/leaked-documents-show-uns-internet.html?m=1

14 years ago

266 upvotes – 69 comments

What They Don't Tell You About Public Speaking

http://zachholman.com/posts/what-they-dont-tell-you-about-public-speaking/

14 years ago

255 upvotes – 60 comments

The Great German Energy Experiment

http://www.technologyreview.com/featured-story/428145/the-great-german-energy-experiment/?ref=rss

14 years ago

243 upvotes – 203 comments

NSA: It Would Violate Your Privacy to Say if We Spied on You

http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2012/06/nsa-spied/

14 years ago

241 upvotes – 93 comments

UVA Computer Science professor resigns over incompetence of board

https://gist.github.com/2955870

14 years ago

213 upvotes – 128 comments

City of Ruins

http://www.behance.net/gallery/City-of-Ruins/4066411

14 years ago

183 upvotes – 50 comments

Codecademy closes $10M round

http://blogs.wsj.com/tech-europe/2012/06/19/codecademy-closes-10-million-round/

14 years ago

168 upvotes – 94 comments

Stop claiming you’re profitable

http://blog.asmartbear.com/ramen-profitable.html

14 years ago

165 upvotes – 118 comments

Why Silicon Valley Tech Wunderkinds Overestimate Their Own Smarts and Abilities

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericjackson/2012/06/18/why-silicon-valley-tech-wunderkinds-overestimate-their-own-smarts-and-abilities/

14 years ago

162 upvotes – 87 comments

China Plans To Build The World’s Tallest Building In 90 Days

http://designtaxi.com/news/352814/China-Plans-To-Build-The-World-s-Tallest-Building-In-90-Days/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=pulsenews

14 years ago

145 upvotes – 92 comments

A $1 billion idea...that I know I'm not ready for

http://jessepollak.me/2012/06/18/a--billion-dollar-ideathat-i-know-im-not-ready-for/

14 years ago

136 upvotes – 143 comments

Customer: Apple Store denied me iPad for speaking Farsi

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/news/local/customer-apple-store-denied-me-ipad-speaking-farsi/nPY4p/

14 years ago

131 upvotes – 145 comments

What happens when you ask people to pick the lowest unique prime number.

http://www.robinsloan.com/note/penumbra-primes/

14 years ago

129 upvotes – 54 comments

Let Maya Speak For Herself

http://www.change.org/petitions/let-maya-speak-for-herself

14 years ago

124 upvotes – 48 comments
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