top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-10-17

Hacker News Data Analysis

http://blog.rjmetrics.com/surprising-hacker-news-data-analysis/

14 years ago

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos calls for governments to end patent wars

http://www.metro.co.uk/tech/915146-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos-calls-for-governments-to-end-patent-wars

14 years ago

Things I wish I knew about MongoDB a year ago

http://snmaynard.com/2012/10/17/things-i-wish-i-knew-about-mongodb-a-year-ago/

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The Pirate Bay in the cloud

https://thepiratebay.se/blog/224

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Google throws open doors to its top-secret data center

http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2012/10/ff-inside-google-data-center/

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Meteor releases authentication, accounts system, and new screencast

http://www.meteor.com/blog/2012/10/17/meteor-050-authentication-user-accounts-new-screencast

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Google's data centers are guarded by stormtroopers

https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ll=35.898176,-81.548166&spn=0.007622,0.013486&sll=35.900197,-81.547024&layer=c&cid=7373938251588581469&panoid=qlcZPzXMS12y_CrDh64Qvw&cbp=13,339.35,,0,4.29&gl=US&t=m&cbll=35.898186,-81.548184&z=17

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Making Yourself a CEO

http://bhorowitz.com/2012/10/17/making-yourself-a-ceo/

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EC2 I/O

http://blog.scalyr.com/2012/10/16/a-systematic-look-at-ec2-io/

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International Obfuscated C Code Contest Winners

http://www.ioccc.org/years.html#2012

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Pirate Bay Moves to The Cloud, Becomes Raid-Proof

http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-moves-to-the-cloud-becomes-raid-proof-121017/

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Android 4.2 to include SE Linux and other security features

http://www.androidpolice.com/2012/10/17/exclusive-android-4-2-alpha-teardown-part-2-selinux-vpn-lockdown-and-premium-sms-confirmation/

14 years ago

Jack Dorsey: Let's Reconsider Our "Users"

http://jacks.tumblr.com/post/33785796042/lets-reconsider-our-users

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The Courage To Say ‘I Don’t Know’

http://cognoscenti.wbur.org/2012/10/16/the-courage-to-say-i-dont-know-leah-hager-cohen

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SpaceX aims big with massive new rocket

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/spacex-aims-big-with-massive-new-rocket-377687/?

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How To Land Any Major Brand For Your Startup

http://www.virool.com/blog/how-to-land-fortune-100-brand-for-a-startup/

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Do the police give more tickets at the end of the month to meet quotas?

http://robert.io/posts/4.html

14 years ago

PHP Annotations Are a Horrible Idea

http://theunraveler.com/blog/2012/php-annotations-are-a-horrible-idea/

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Run SQL on MongoDB

http://www.citusdata.com/blog/51-run-sql-on-mongodb

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Exoplanet found right next door in Alpha Centauri

http://arstechnica.com/science/2012/10/exoplanet-found-right-next-door-in-alpha-centauri/

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GOV.UK: new government site built with open source software, £70 million cheaper

http://digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/2012/10/16/gov-uk-the-start/

14 years ago

Django security releases issued

https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2012/oct/17/security/

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Bountify - Crowdsource small coding tasks

https://bountify.co

14 years ago

Windows System Exploit

http://megafrock.com/cryptex.html

14 years ago

My son's flashcard routine

http://bentilly.blogspot.com/2012/10/my-sons-flashcard-routine.html

14 years ago

Software development final exam answers: Algorithms and Data Structures

http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2012-10-17-software-development-final-answers-part-1.html

14 years ago

Patent #7028023: Linked List

http://www.google.com/patents/US7028023

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Python socket programming tutorial

http://www.binarytides.com/python-socket-programming-tutorial/

14 years ago

Ways to Decompose Fat ActiveRecord Models

http://blog.codeclimate.com/blog/2012/10/17/7-ways-to-decompose-fat-activerecord-models/

14 years ago

Two years of Quicklisp

http://blog.quicklisp.org/2012/10/two-years-of-quicklisp.html

14 years ago

More trouble for Color: shareholders and board vote to wind down company

http://venturebeat.com/2012/10/17/more-trouble-for-color-shareholders-and-board-vote-to-wind-down-company/

14 years ago

Color: We Are Not Shutting Down

http://techcrunch.com/2012/10/17/color-says-not-shutting-down/

14 years ago

Submit your Python projects and news to Pycoders Weekly

http://pycoders.com/submit/

14 years ago

Pump up your customer lifetime value with email remarketing

http://blog.getvero.com/pump-up-your-customer-ltv-with-email-remarketing/

14 years ago

YC Facelift: Instacart

http://kyrobeshay.com/post/33771800624/yc-facelift-instacart

14 years ago

Carmageddon now on iOS, free for first day

http://www.joystiq.com/2012/10/17/psa-carmageddon-now-on-ios-free-for-first-day/

14 years ago

PHP Performance Benchmarks

http://maettig.com/code/php/php-performance-benchmarks.php

14 years ago

LuaJIT 2.0.0-beta11 released

http://www.freelists.org/post/luajit/LuaJIT200beta11

14 years ago

The Struggle

http://bhorowitz.com/2012/06/15/the-struggle/

14 years ago

Computer Viruses Are "Rampant" on Medical Devices in Hospitals

http://www.technologyreview.com/news/429616/computer-viruses-are-rampant-on-medical-devices/?ref=rss

14 years ago

IE10 on Windows 7 available in November

https://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2012/10/17/ie10-on-windows-7-available-in-november.aspx

14 years ago

Rap Genius: Impish Ivy Leaguers Raise Millions for Internet Decoder Ring

http://betabeat.com/2012/10/rap-genius-andreessen-horowitz-ben-horowitz-internet-talmud/

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