top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-10-12

Googling for "conway's game of life" gives a simulation in the results page

https://www.google.com/search?q=conways+game+of+life

14 years ago

399 upvotes – 78 comments

If You're Too Busy to Meditate, Read This

http://blogs.hbr.org/bregman/2012/10/if-youre-too-busy-to-meditate.html

14 years ago

356 upvotes – 216 comments

The game of life emulated in the game of life

http://www.jwz.org/blog/2012/05/turtles-all-the-way-down-or-gliders-or-glider-turtles/

14 years ago

300 upvotes – 79 comments

The Product is the Byproduct

http://zachholman.com/talk/product-is-the-byproduct

14 years ago

203 upvotes – 50 comments

Satellite burns up following SpaceX rocket glitch

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/10/12/us-space-spacex-idUSBRE89B18M20121012

14 years ago

168 upvotes – 103 comments

On sexism in the tech industry - rebuttal

http://laurasanders.net/a-primer-on-sexism-in-the-tech-industry-by-an-actual-girl/

14 years ago

168 upvotes – 199 comments

Sugar, acid and teeth (2009)

http://www.dbskeptic.com/2009/04/05/sugar-acid-and-teeth/

14 years ago

165 upvotes – 102 comments

First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win

http://blog.optimizely.com/2012/10/12/first-they-ignore-you-then-they-laugh-at-you-then-they-fight-you-then-you-win/

14 years ago

156 upvotes – 44 comments

A Proposal For A System To Replace Ordinary Record Merchandising (1983)

http://www.zappa.com/whatsnew/news/FZ-Proposal/index.html

14 years ago

150 upvotes – 27 comments

Dark Social: We Have the Whole History of the Web Wrong

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/10/dark-social-we-have-the-whole-history-of-the-web-wrong/263523/

14 years ago

142 upvotes – 48 comments

GET /browser.exe

http://blog.ezyang.com/2012/10/get-browser-exe/

14 years ago

139 upvotes – 89 comments

Why does pinging 192.168.072 return a response from 192.168.0.58?

http://superuser.com/q/486788/4377

14 years ago

136 upvotes – 40 comments

What’s really so bad about bubble sort?

http://nicknash.me/2012/10/12/knuths-wisdom/

14 years ago

133 upvotes – 58 comments

How to beat comment spam

http://dendory.net/blog.php?id=5078058e

14 years ago

130 upvotes – 104 comments

Apache releases Lucene Core 4.0 and Solr 4.0

http://lucene.apache.org/

14 years ago

126 upvotes – 25 comments

Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma due to gravitational challenge

http://www.bmj.com/content/327/7429/1459

14 years ago

110 upvotes – 57 comments

Why the First Laptop Had Such a Hard Time Catching On

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/09/why-the-first-laptop-had-such-a-hard-time-catching-on-hint-sexism/262220/

14 years ago

109 upvotes – 70 comments

The Making of Doom: Id's shooter masterpiece

http://www.pcgamesn.com/article/making-doom-ids-shooter-masterpiece

14 years ago

105 upvotes – 37 comments

Ask HN: Can I visit your startup in SF?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4646022

14 years ago

94 upvotes – 83 comments

Scripted: A JavaScript editor from VMware

https://github.com/scripted-editor/scripted

14 years ago

★ 1.5k JavaScript EPL-1.0
89 upvotes – 25 comments
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