top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-06-24

Why are Europeans White?

http://essays.backintyme.com/item/332

14 years ago

Why Your Links Should Never Say “Click Here”

http://uxmovement.com/content/why-your-links-should-never-say-click-here/

14 years ago

Winamp's woes: how the greatest MP3 player undid itself

http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/06/winamp-how-greatest-mp3-player-undid-itself/

14 years ago

Perspective - 2D/3D puzzle platformer

http://www.seewithperspective.com/

14 years ago

Dear Microsoft: fsf.org is not a "gambling site"

http://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/dear-microsoft-fsf.org-is-not-a-gambling-site

14 years ago

I work for The Internet now

http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/I_work_for_The_Internet_now/

14 years ago

Java 8 Lambdas

http://datumedge.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/java-8-lambdas.html

14 years ago

Boxopus lets you download torrents to Dropbox anonymously + w/o a Torrent client

http://torrentfreak.com/boxopus-downloads-torrents-to-dropbox-120623/

14 years ago

Who's the Boss? There Isn't One

http://www.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303379204577474953586383604.html

14 years ago

John Carmack "not all that excited" by next-gen hardware

http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2012-06-19-john-carmack-not-all-that-excited-by-next-gen-hardware?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=european-daily

14 years ago

What was your "ah ha" moment with Haskell?

http://www.reddit.com/comments/vi425

14 years ago

Blazing fast node.js: performance tips from LinkedIn

http://engineering.linkedin.com/nodejs/blazing-fast-nodejs-10-performance-tips-linkedin-mobile

14 years ago

Bringhurst's The Elements of Typography (for the web)

http://www.webtypography.net/toc/

14 years ago

Symantec throws up hurdles to independent software developers

http://www.codeandweb.com/blog/2012/06/23/how-symantec-ruins-independent-developers

14 years ago

Show HN: Facebook Open Graph Redirect Chrome Extension

http://chronline.posterous.com/introducing-the-facebook-open-graph-redirect

14 years ago

Functional Programming for the Object-Oriented Programmer by Brian Marick

http://leanpub.com/fp-oo

14 years ago

CSS Animated Slide Toggle

http://jsfiddle.net/joshnh/evePU/show/

14 years ago

Strong profiling is not mathematically optimal for discovering rare malfeasors

http://www.pnas.org/content/106/6/1716.full.pdf+html

14 years ago

Professional Starcraft Team releases documentary with pay-what-you-want model

http://www.teamliquidpro.com/liquidrising/

14 years ago

JavaZone 2012 Trailer: The Java Heist

http://jz12.java.no/videos

14 years ago

Apple acquires "identity pollution" patent aimed at fighting Big Brother

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/06/apple-wants-to-protect-your-identity-by-cloning-you/258873/

14 years ago

Apache Benchmarks for Calxeda’s 5-Watt Web Server

http://armservers.com/2012/06/18/apache-benchmarks-for-calxedas-5-watt-web-server/

14 years ago

Apple Changed Search Algorithm for App Store

http://www.entrelife.com/2012/06/apple-changed-search-algorithm-for-app.html

14 years ago

Don’t register your idea as a company

http://joel.is/post/25780940137/dont-register-your-idea-as-a-company

14 years ago

Rails 4.0 Sneak Peek: Queueing

http://reefpoints.dockyard.com/ruby/2012/06/25/rails-4-sneak-peek-queueing.html

14 years ago

It’s okay to say “I Don’t Know”

http://careercarrot.wordpress.com/2012/06/20/its-okay-to-say-i-dont-know/

14 years ago