top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-10-07

Entire cities dead on some World of Warcraft realms

http://wow.joystiq.com/2012/10/07/reports-entire-cities-dead-on-certain-realms/#continued

14 years ago

247 upvotes – 171 comments

Faster than C? Parsing binary data in JavaScript.

https://github.com/felixge/faster-than-c

14 years ago

★ 837 JavaScript
219 upvotes – 172 comments

SpaceX's First Official Cargo Resupply Mission to the ISS - Launch Webcast

https://new.livestream.com/spacex/CRS1

14 years ago

184 upvotes – 95 comments

Flight Deck of the Space Shuttle Endeavour

http://www.launchphotography.com/Endeavour_Flight_Deck.html

14 years ago

168 upvotes – 26 comments

Adobe's Source Code Pro Font

http://opensourcehacker.com/2012/10/07/go-pro-and-your-eyes-will-thank-you/

14 years ago

166 upvotes – 115 comments

The CIA Burglar Who Went Rogue

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/The-CIA-Burglar-Who-Went-Rogue-169800816.html?c=y&story=fullstory

14 years ago

144 upvotes – 14 comments

Retina Revolution - smaller images with better quality

http://blog.netvlies.nl/design-interactie/retina-revolution/

14 years ago

134 upvotes – 75 comments

Measure results, not hours

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2012/10/07/business/measure-results-not-hours-to-improve-work-efficiency.xml

14 years ago

124 upvotes – 82 comments

Chibi-Scheme

http://code.google.com/p/chibi-scheme/

14 years ago

93 upvotes – 25 comments

Running "n stable" removed bin, lib, share, include directories from /usr/local

https://github.com/visionmedia/n/issues/86

14 years ago

★ 19.5k Shell MIT
88 upvotes – 59 comments

An Introduction to Computer Networks

https://class.stanford.edu/networking/Fall2012/preview/

14 years ago

83 upvotes – 17 comments

Calling Someone's Baby Ugly

http://simpleprogrammer.com/2012/10/07/calling-someones-baby-ugly/

14 years ago

78 upvotes – 56 comments

The Enterprise: I’m Not Sexy And I Know It

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/06/the-enterprise-im-not-sexy-and-i-know-it/

14 years ago

76 upvotes – 20 comments

CouchDB retrospective

https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/tumbolia/Sl6O0s8GS3s

14 years ago

75 upvotes – 19 comments

Installing Clozure Common Lisp on the Raspberry Pi

http://lispm.dyndns.org/ccl

14 years ago

74 upvotes – 20 comments

ThinkPad Design: Spirit and Essence

http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/69081166#/69081166/1

14 years ago

71 upvotes – 76 comments

Nate Silver has made a career out of predicting things

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/books/2012/10/nate_silver_s_book_the_signal_and_the_noise_reviewed_.html#

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 89 comments

1x Forth by Charles Moore (1999)

http://www.ultratechnology.com/1xforth.htm

14 years ago

63 upvotes – 16 comments

If you can’t explain what you do in one paragraph, you’ve got a problem

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/06/youve-got-a-problem/

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 36 comments

Robert Bork on antitrust: Google is no Microsoft

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57527134-38/robert-bork-on-antitrust-google-is-no-microsoft/

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 55 comments

Vimium: Vim Keyboard Shortcuts for Google Chrome

http://lifehacker.com/5925220/make-chrome-less-distracting-with-vimium-and-these-settings

14 years ago

55 upvotes – 39 comments

Ways Startups Can Deal With Patent Troll Demands

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/07/10-ways-startups-can-deal-with-patent-troll-demands/

14 years ago

52 upvotes – 9 comments

A 1982 Commodore 64 web server, 64k RAM, 1 MHz CPU, running Contiki

http://c64web.com/

14 years ago

51 upvotes – 28 comments

Giving options in European startups

http://kaljundi.com/2012/10/07/giving-options-in-european-startups/

14 years ago

47 upvotes – 24 comments

Scalable CSS-based Playing Cards

http://donpark.github.com/scalable-css-playing-cards/

14 years ago

44 upvotes – 16 comments

HN2JSON: A ruby gem for HackerNews

https://rubygems.org/gems/hn2json

14 years ago

43 upvotes – 13 comments

How (And Why) I'm Circumventing Twitter's API Instead of Using It

http://pandawhale.com/convo/7179/how-and-why-im-circumventing-twitters-api-instead-of-using-it

14 years ago

42 upvotes – 9 comments

Dissolve the SEC

http://mathbabe.org/2012/10/06/dissolve-the-sec/

14 years ago

42 upvotes – 35 comments

2.7 million total image views after Reddit content experiment.

http://www.fireoneout.com/post/33083303474/dude-gets-2-7-million-total-views-after-reddit-content

14 years ago

41 upvotes – 19 comments
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