top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-08-06

Mars Curiosity's first images

http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/multimedia/raw/

14 years ago

592 upvotes – 168 comments

Great work Visa, now I hate you

http://modern-products.tumblr.com/post/28855608626/great-work-visa-now-i-hate-you-london-olympics

14 years ago

551 upvotes – 261 comments

A Man Walks into a Bank

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/93a47a62-daf0-11e1-8074-00144feab49a.html

14 years ago

479 upvotes – 175 comments

Stripe And A/B Testing Made Me A Small Fortune

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2012/08/06/stripe-and-ab-testing-made-me-a-small-fortune/

14 years ago

409 upvotes – 154 comments

NASA TV feed of 10:31 pm PDT Curiosity landing

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/ustream.html?curiosity

14 years ago

267 upvotes – 94 comments

One Thousand Dollars an Hour

http://samsoff.es/posts/one-thousand-dollars-an-hour

14 years ago

258 upvotes – 155 comments

Github: Notifications & Stars

https://github.com/blog/1204-notifications-stars

14 years ago

257 upvotes – 84 comments

Photo shows Mars rover descent

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-19150849

14 years ago

187 upvotes – 59 comments

How the Curiosity Rover's Nuclear Battery Works

http://www.about-robots.com/curiosity-rover-nuclear-battery.html

14 years ago

174 upvotes – 96 comments

Demonoid Busted As A Gift To The United States Government

http://torrentfreak.com/demonoid-busted-as-a-gift-to-the-united-states-government-120806/

14 years ago

141 upvotes – 181 comments

Show HN: Statwing is statistical analysis, simplified

https://www.statwing.com/

14 years ago

135 upvotes – 50 comments

Advice I Wish I Could've Given Myself 5 Years Ago

http://viniciusvacanti.com/2012/08/06/advice-i-wish-i-could-have-given-myself-5-years-ago/

14 years ago

132 upvotes – 28 comments

Results of the 2012 State of Clojure survey

http://cemerick.com/2012/08/06/results-of-the-2012-state-of-clojure-survey/

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 40 comments

Huffshell: You probably type too much.

http://paulmckellar.com/huffshell/

14 years ago

119 upvotes – 54 comments

I didn't learn programming when I was 12

http://kennyletran.com/blog/

14 years ago

109 upvotes – 80 comments

Show HN: Pup, real-time app metrics with Statsd

http://www.datadoghq.com/2012/08/easy-app-metrics-with-pup/

14 years ago

107 upvotes – 50 comments

Curiosity Mars Rover Landing Timeline: What to Expect Tonight

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-hardware/msl-what-to-expect-on-sunday-night#.UB8TWv-gwU8.hackernews

14 years ago

102 upvotes – 16 comments

What is the Mars Curiosity Rover's software built in?

http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/159637/what-is-the-mars-curiosity-rovers-software-built-in

14 years ago

99 upvotes – 28 comments

The Power of Negative Thinking

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/05/opinion/sunday/the-positive-power-of-negative-thinking.html?_r=1&emc=eta1

14 years ago

97 upvotes – 28 comments

Steve Wozniak: "I worry about everything going to the cloud"

http://www.france24.com/en/20120805-apple-co-founder-wozniak-sees-trouble-cloud

14 years ago

93 upvotes – 47 comments
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