top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-09-01

Ask HN: Who Is Hiring? (September 2012)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4463689

14 years ago

393 upvotes – 299 comments

Kindle edition of Effective Programming by Jeff Atwood (Coding Horror) for $0.00

http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Programming-More-Writing-ebook/dp/B008HUMTO0/

14 years ago

244 upvotes – 50 comments

Show HN: Mixest, my summer project that crawls the web for new indie music

http://www.mixest.com

14 years ago

219 upvotes – 73 comments

Tacocopter Basics

http://www.danshapiro.com/blog/2012/09/tacocopter-basics/

14 years ago

194 upvotes – 71 comments

Members of Congress Demand Answers for the Unjust Domain Name Seizures

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/08/members-congress-demand-answers-homeland-securitys-unjust-domain-name-seizures

14 years ago

169 upvotes – 24 comments

Pirate Bay Founder Arrested in Cambodia

http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-founder-arrested-in-cambodia-120901/

14 years ago

162 upvotes – 76 comments

Understanding Ego Depletion

http://danariely.com/2012/08/15/understanding-ego-depletion/

14 years ago

155 upvotes – 28 comments

BranchOut Falsifies Wall Street Journal Quote

http://socialsplat.net/2012/08/31/branchout-falsifies-wall-street-journal-quote/

14 years ago

141 upvotes – 69 comments

Accurate remake of Pac-Man in JavaScript

http://shaunew.github.com/Pac-Man/

14 years ago

140 upvotes – 59 comments

Greg Knauss's 10-year-old son's $23,800 bug bite

http://www.eod.com/blog/2012/09/bugged/

14 years ago

133 upvotes – 205 comments

If the world’s population lived like... (infographic)

http://persquaremile.com/2012/08/08/if-the-worlds-population-lived-like/

14 years ago

129 upvotes – 55 comments

Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (September 2012)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4463692

14 years ago

127 upvotes – 116 comments

Why you should continue working on your bad idea

http://joel.is/post/30648299967/why-you-should-continue-working-on-your-bad-idea

14 years ago

123 upvotes – 27 comments

Attempt to hack WordPress with a pull request

https://github.com/wordpress/wordpress/pull/18

14 years ago

★ 21k PHP
117 upvotes – 41 comments

DNC just open-sourced their voter registration platform

http://democrats.github.com/voter-registration/

14 years ago

113 upvotes – 31 comments

Neil Armstrong, Neal Stephenson, Neil Gaiman

http://journal.neilgaiman.com/2012/08/neil-armstrong.html

14 years ago

112 upvotes – 30 comments

SymPy - Python library for symbolic mathematics

http://sympy.org/

14 years ago

105 upvotes – 24 comments

Z - Jump to directories that you actually use.

https://github.com/rupa/z

14 years ago

★ 16.9k Shell WTFPL
101 upvotes – 32 comments

Girls Need Math

http://www.pacifict.com/GirlsNeedMath.html

14 years ago

101 upvotes – 67 comments

Classic amiga demos/intros in html5

http://wab.com/

14 years ago

92 upvotes – 19 comments

YouTube.app

http://zachwill.com/youtube/

14 years ago

90 upvotes – 60 comments

Birds hold 'funerals' for dead

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/19421217

14 years ago

89 upvotes – 31 comments

Apple rejects Drones+ thrice. App maker looks to Android

http://dawn.com/2012/08/31/after-rejection-from-apple-drone-strike-tracking-app-maker-looks-to-android/

14 years ago

88 upvotes – 92 comments

Jiro Dreams of Sushi

http://www.magpictures.com/jirodreamsofsushi/

14 years ago

87 upvotes – 54 comments

Apple’s Patent Win Is Bad For Us All

http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/01/one-bad-apple/

14 years ago

81 upvotes – 47 comments

PHP gets Generators

https://wiki.php.net/rfc/generators#vote

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 80 comments

Video: Open WebOS on Ubuntu 12.04

http://youtu.be/7i7qrrgOMwY

14 years ago

72 upvotes – 16 comments

The challenges of Desktop Linux

http://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2012/08/31/the-challenges-of-desktop-linux/

14 years ago

72 upvotes – 75 comments

Songs of the IBM

http://www.robweir.com/blog/2011/06/songs-of-the-ibm.html

14 years ago

71 upvotes – 18 comments

LG demonstrates wireless Linux Web pad at CeBIT (2001)

http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/LG-demonstrates-wireless-Linux-Web-pad-at-CeBIT/

14 years ago

66 upvotes – 21 comments

Apple asks court to ban Samsung’s Galaxy Note and Galaxy S III from US

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/09/apple-asks-court-to-ban-samsungs-galaxy-note-and-galaxy-s-iii-from-us/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arstechnica%2Findex+%28Ars+Technica+-+All+content%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 114 comments

Nginx and Lua

http://devblog.mixlr.com/2012/09/01/nginx-lua/

14 years ago

61 upvotes – 26 comments

Browser-Side Amazon S3 Uploads, Using CORS and JavaScript

http://bencoe.tumblr.com/post/30685403088/browser-side-amazon-s3-uploads-using-cors

14 years ago

58 upvotes – 16 comments

Why I am no longer a skeptic

http://plover.net/~bonds/nolongeraskeptic.html

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 121 comments

Apple goes after Galaxy S3, Note in new court filing

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57504756-37/apple-goes-after-galaxy-s3-note-in-new-court-filing/

14 years ago

54 upvotes – 56 comments

Ask HN: Review my web app? Trying to get out of slump.

http://www.wysp.ws/

14 years ago

53 upvotes – 36 comments

Why High-Tech Companies Are Moving to the City

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390444914904577619441778073340.html?mod=WSJ_Tech_MIDDLETopNews

14 years ago

52 upvotes – 35 comments

BBC Olympics streaming stats

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/bbcinternet/2012/08/digital_olympics_reach_stream_stats.html

14 years ago

52 upvotes – 24 comments
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