top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-10-03

Are Those Spidery Black Things On Mars Dangerous?

http://www.npr.org/blogs/krulwich/2012/10/02/162147810/are-those-spidery-black-things-on-mars-dangerous-yup

14 years ago

491 upvotes – 118 comments

15 Years after the First Slashdot Post

http://cmdrtaco.net/2012/10/15-years-after-the-first-post/

14 years ago

227 upvotes – 55 comments

If Hemingway wrote JavaScript

http://byfat.xxx/if-hemingway-wrote-javascript

14 years ago

218 upvotes – 84 comments

America to immigrants: keep your entrepreneurs

http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/on-innovations/americas-to-immigrantsgive-me-your-tired-your-poor-but-not-your-entrepreneurs/2012/10/02/938cb15c-0cb9-11e2-bd1a-b868e65d57eb_story.html

14 years ago

209 upvotes – 123 comments

Andreessen Horowitz Invests $15M In Text Annotation Startup Rap Genius

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/03/andreessen-horowitz-iinvests-15-million-in-rap-genius/

14 years ago

200 upvotes – 63 comments

Stop Pagination Now

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2012/10/website_pagination_stories_should_load_into_a_single_page_every_time_.html

14 years ago

189 upvotes – 90 comments

What strips vocals from audio when a 1/8' audio jack is partially unplugged?

http://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/42623/what-is-it-that-strips-vocals-from-audio-when-a-1-8-audio-jack-is-partially-unp

14 years ago

183 upvotes – 44 comments

Understanding Javascript OOP

http://killdream.github.com/blog/2011/10/understanding-javascript-oop/

14 years ago

154 upvotes – 19 comments

Samsung claims Apple patent verdict tainted by jury foreman

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57524935-37/samsung-claims-apple-patent-verdict-tainted-by-jury-foreman/

14 years ago

147 upvotes – 79 comments

How we increased landing page conversion from 5% to 55%

http://quicksprints.com/

14 years ago

144 upvotes – 32 comments

After a spectacular crash, Bitcoin makes a surprising comeback

http://www.economist.com/node/21563752?fsrc=scn/tw/te/pe/monetaristsanonymous

14 years ago

143 upvotes – 103 comments

First SpaceX launch to supply Space Station is next Sunday

http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2012/sep/HQ_M12-194_NASA_SpaceX_CRS-1_Coverage.html

14 years ago

141 upvotes – 13 comments

Google Maps API - More Than A Map

http://www.morethanamap.com/

14 years ago

138 upvotes – 42 comments

The Z3 theorem prover is now open source

http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/leonardo/blog/2012/10/02/open-z3.html

14 years ago

137 upvotes – 74 comments

Why Startups Die

http://www.pixelmonkey.org/2012/10/03/why-startups-die

14 years ago

122 upvotes – 31 comments

Neural Networks for Machine Learning

https://www.coursera.org/course/neuralnets

14 years ago

121 upvotes – 56 comments

Lockitron: $500K of Reservations in One Day

http://blog.lockitron.com/post/32821082973/thank-you-500k-of-reservations-in-one-day

14 years ago

121 upvotes – 86 comments

Another Way Apple's Fight With Google Is Hurting Users

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/another-way-apples-fight-with-google-is-hurting-users.php

14 years ago

117 upvotes – 139 comments

The dot enter mixtape: d3.js tutorial videos

http://enjalot.github.com/dot-enter/

14 years ago

107 upvotes – 14 comments

Paypal policy update: No class-action suits

https://cms.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/?cmd=_render-content&content_ID=ua/upcoming_policies_full

14 years ago

107 upvotes – 71 comments
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