top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-10-25

The Future of Markdown

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2012/10/the-future-of-markdown.html

14 years ago

877 upvotes – 328 comments

Jessica Livingston: What Goes Wrong

http://www.foundersatwork.com/1/post/2012/10/what-goes-wrong.html

14 years ago

518 upvotes – 88 comments

Startup School 2012 Videos

http://startupschool.org/2012/

14 years ago

284 upvotes – 59 comments

Followup to "I bought more than 1 million Facebook data entries for $5"

http://talkweb.eu/openweb/1842

14 years ago

277 upvotes – 95 comments

Career Day - A parent introduces programming at her son's school

http://therealkatie.net/blog/2012/oct/24/career-day/

14 years ago

264 upvotes – 60 comments

Windows 8 Arrives

http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/news/Press/2012/Oct12/10-25Windows8GAPR.aspx

14 years ago

255 upvotes – 213 comments

Electronic demon costume is surprisingly unnerving

http://hackaday.com/2012/10/25/electronic-demon-costume-is-surprisingly-unnerving/

14 years ago

223 upvotes – 23 comments

BootMetro: Metro style web framework

http://aozora.github.com/bootmetro/

14 years ago

211 upvotes – 85 comments

GitHub Game Off

https://github.com/blog/1303-github-game-off

14 years ago

199 upvotes – 40 comments

How We Got into Y Combinator

http://lloyd.tc/how-we-hacked-the-y-combinator-application-process/

14 years ago

166 upvotes – 81 comments

A Practical Optional Type System for Clojure

http://cloud.github.com/downloads/frenchy64/papers/paper.pdf

14 years ago

164 upvotes – 51 comments

A Rails 3.2 application with recurring billing using Stripe

http://railsapps.github.com/rails-stripe-membership-saas/

14 years ago

152 upvotes – 22 comments

"Ruby developers need to stop using EventMachine. It's the wrong direction."

http://www.slideshare.net/KyleDrake/hybrid-concurrency-patterns

14 years ago

149 upvotes – 70 comments

Why We Can't Solve Big Problems

http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/429690/why-we-cant-solve-big-problems/

14 years ago

147 upvotes – 120 comments

Raspberry PI alternative: Cubieboard 1Ghz 1GB RAM

http://www.indiegogo.com/cubieboard?a=1662441

14 years ago

132 upvotes – 79 comments

Ask HN: What is this? 158268a350000000

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4697400

14 years ago

128 upvotes – 67 comments

Jailbreaking now legal under DMCA for smartphones, but not tablets

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/10/jailbreaking-now-legal-under-dmca-for-smartphones-but-not-tablets/

14 years ago

122 upvotes – 55 comments

Startup pack gives away $10k worth of tools to new businesses

http://startuppack.org

14 years ago

122 upvotes – 50 comments

Travis Shrugged

http://pandodaily.com/2012/10/24/travis-shrugged/

14 years ago

121 upvotes – 63 comments

Python for Data Analysis

http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2012/10/24/python-for-data-analysis/

14 years ago

120 upvotes – 28 comments
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