top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-08-20

A Generation Lost in the Bazaar

http://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2349257&ref=fullrss

14 years ago

519 upvotes – 344 comments

Show HN: A date range picker for Twitter Bootstrap

http://www.dangrossman.info/2012/08/20/a-date-range-picker-for-twitter-bootstrap/

14 years ago

363 upvotes – 80 comments

Believe you can change

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/dweck

14 years ago

294 upvotes – 68 comments

Why don't they just..?

http://blog.jgc.org/2012/08/why-dont-they-just.html

14 years ago

293 upvotes – 136 comments

Never again be thwarted by restrictive “guest” wifi (e.g. on buses or airplanes)

http://rogueleaderr.tumblr.com/post/29855576743/never-again-be-thwarted-by-restrictive-guest-wifi

14 years ago

256 upvotes – 101 comments

The Bozo Event Horizon

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/waldo/2012/07/27/the-bozo-event-horizon/

14 years ago

204 upvotes – 101 comments

The morning mail is my enemy

http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/08/the-morning-mail-is-my-enemy.html

14 years ago

193 upvotes – 38 comments

Tim Berners-Lee's Original Announcement (1991)

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.next.announce/browse_thread/thread/6af5808c84a771fc/042c02b1b5992dd3?pli=1

14 years ago

184 upvotes – 35 comments

How Eduardo Saverin Sold Facebook Ads in 2004

http://www.digiday.com/platforms/how-eduardo-saverin-sold-facebook-ads-in-2004/

14 years ago

182 upvotes – 39 comments

Stranded Jet Skier Breaches Multimillion Dollar Security System At JFK Airport

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/08/14/158752675/stranded-jet-skier-breaches-multimillion-dollar-security-system-at-jfk-airport

14 years ago

169 upvotes – 115 comments

I Google everything

http://wernah.com/2012/03/i-fucking-google-everything/

14 years ago

154 upvotes – 120 comments

AWS Elastic Beanstalk now supports Python

http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2012/08/announcing-aws-elastic-beanstalk-support-for-python-and-seamless-database-integration.html

14 years ago

146 upvotes – 32 comments

Vagrant core no longer tied to VirtualBox

https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/commit/391dc392675c73518ebf04252d824fe916e8860b

14 years ago

★ 27.1k Ruby
145 upvotes – 60 comments

The "Work" Trap

http://notes.unwieldy.net/post/29050677758/the-work-trap/

14 years ago

143 upvotes – 29 comments

We consistently underestimate kids.

http://peebs.org/we-underestimate-kids

14 years ago

142 upvotes – 60 comments

Designing for A Retina Web

http://coding.smashingmagazine.com/2012/08/20/towards-retina-web/

14 years ago

128 upvotes – 66 comments

A Statistical Portrait of a Y Combinator Batch

http://blog.statwing.com/a-statistical-portrait-of-a-y-combinator-batch/

14 years ago

118 upvotes – 38 comments

T-mobile password reset does not allow you to type the letter "V"

http://support.t-mobile.com/message/163958#163958

14 years ago

118 upvotes – 73 comments

Legal myths about the Assange extradition

http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/david-allen-green/2012/08/legal-myths-about-assange-extradition

14 years ago

112 upvotes – 181 comments

6-8 Weeks Until Bitcoin Debit/Credit Card, says BitInstant

http://codinginmysleep.com/6-8-weeks-until-bitcoin-debitcredit-card-says-bitinstant/

14 years ago

108 upvotes – 75 comments
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