top 50% hacker news stories for 2012-11-23

Suite of 300 icons for web and user interface design

http://adamwhitcroft.com/batch/

14 years ago

821 upvotes – 98 comments

I Don't Want To Be Part of Your Ecosystem

http://shkspr.mobi/blog/2012/11/i-dont-want-to-be-part-of-your-fucking-ecosystem/

14 years ago

344 upvotes – 227 comments

Introducing GNU Guix

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/gnu-system-discuss/2012-11/msg00000.html

14 years ago

222 upvotes – 106 comments

Nobel Prize winning biochemist says all biofuels are nonsense

http://climatesanity.wordpress.com/2012/02/25/nobel-prize-winning-biochemist-says-all-biofuels-are-nonsense/

14 years ago

181 upvotes – 109 comments

Debian, FreeBSD and CentOS now supported by EC2

http://aws.typepad.com/aws/2012/11/aws-marketplace-additional-operating-system-support.html

14 years ago

170 upvotes – 49 comments

Everlane Closed on Black Friday

https://www.everlane.com/black-friday

14 years ago

143 upvotes – 37 comments

Your Smartphone's Dirty, Radioactive Secret

http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2012/11/rare-earth-elements-iphone-malaysia

14 years ago

136 upvotes – 72 comments

Linux brings over €10 million savings for Munich

http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Linux-brings-over-EUR10-million-savings-for-Munich-1755802.html

14 years ago

121 upvotes – 59 comments

SimpleCart(js) - Javascript Shopping Cart

http://simplecartjs.org

14 years ago

116 upvotes – 53 comments

Nexus 4 Includes Support for LTE on Band 4

http://www.anandtech.com/show/6474/nexus-4-includes-support-for-lte-on-band-4-aws

14 years ago

114 upvotes – 72 comments

What they don't tell you about being a game developer

http://www.altdevblogaday.com/2012/11/21/what-they-dont-tell-you-about-being-a-game-developer/

14 years ago

113 upvotes – 71 comments

Woz: Microsoft might be more creative than Apple

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57550839-71/woz-microsoft-might-be-more-creative-than-apple/

14 years ago

112 upvotes – 106 comments

Billion-Ton Comet May Have Missed Earth by a Few Hundred Kilometers in 1883

http://www.technologyreview.com/view/425780/billion-ton-comet-may-have-missed-earth-by-a-few-hundred-kilometers-in-1883/

14 years ago

109 upvotes – 60 comments

Graham’s Guide to Learning Scala

http://www.grahamlea.com/2012/11/learning-scala-grahams-guide/

14 years ago

106 upvotes – 62 comments

Rule of Zero (C++)

http://rmartinho.github.com/cxx11/2012/08/15/rule-of-zero.html

14 years ago

103 upvotes – 69 comments

WWII pigeon message stumps GCHQ decoders

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-20456782

14 years ago

102 upvotes – 64 comments

Judge temporarily saves girl facing suspension for refusing to wear RFID tag

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2012/11/23/judge-temporarily-saves-teenage-girl-facing-suspension-for-refusing-to-wear-rfid-tag-in-school/?fromcat=all

14 years ago

100 upvotes – 100 comments

Dbv.php: Database version control

http://dbv.vizuina.com/

14 years ago

97 upvotes – 28 comments

FastClick

https://github.com/ftlabs/fastclick

14 years ago

★ 18.5k HTML MIT
95 upvotes – 30 comments

Some problems are so hard they need to be solved piece by piece

http://cdixon.org/2012/11/23/some-problems-are-so-hard-they-need-to-be-solved-piece-by-piece/

14 years ago

89 upvotes – 31 comments

Facebook makes it official — an external advertising network is coming soon

http://gigaom.com/2012/11/23/facebook-makes-it-official-an-external-advertising-network-is-coming-soon/

14 years ago

89 upvotes – 56 comments

Resources to Learn Programming in Java, Python, Ruby or Javascript

http://www.zappable.com/2012/11/chart-for-learning-a-programming-langauge/

14 years ago

83 upvotes – 21 comments

E-Mail Security in the Wake of Petraeus

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2012/11/e-mail_security.html

14 years ago

78 upvotes – 59 comments

Careers Start by Peeling Potatoes

http://steveblank.com/2012/11/23/careers-start-by-peeling-potatoes/

14 years ago

76 upvotes – 3 comments

Scaling Guild Wars for massive concurrency

http://www.codeofhonor.com/blog/scaling-guild-wars-for-massive-concurrency?

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 19 comments

Huge Mars Colony Eyed by SpaceX Founder Elon Musk

http://www.space.com/18596-mars-colony-spacex-elon-musk.html

14 years ago

66 upvotes – 79 comments

Using VimWiki as a distributed, encrypted lab notebook for programming

http://www.stochasticgeometry.ie/2012/11/23/vimwiki/

14 years ago

66 upvotes – 34 comments

From Idea (Saturday) to Build (Sunday) to TechCrunch (Tuesday). And Now?

http://www.movabletips.com/2012/11/from-idea-saturday-to-build-sunday-to-launch-monday-to-techcrunch-tuesday-and-now.html

14 years ago

65 upvotes – 35 comments

I think DuckDuckGo would do better changing that Quack of a name

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4821246

14 years ago

60 upvotes – 92 comments

3D Computer Graphics: Software Revealed

http://www.cores2.com/blog/?p=204

14 years ago

55 upvotes – 12 comments

Does having a higher paid technical job mean you do not get to code any more?

http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/176113/does-having-a-higher-paid-technical-job-mean-you-do-not-get-to-code-any-more

14 years ago

53 upvotes – 30 comments

Monkeying with Bayes’ theorem

http://www.johndcook.com/blog/2012/03/09/monkeying-with-bayes-theorem/

14 years ago

52 upvotes – 8 comments

Regulators Demanding Uber Price Increase to $75 Minimum in Vancouver

http://us1.campaign-archive1.com/?u=8d2fd6968b2b5c64d0d22dba2&id=716a9504de&e=60b1c5b342

14 years ago

52 upvotes – 56 comments

Dont call yourself a programmer (2011)

http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/10/28/

14 years ago

51 upvotes – 46 comments

Buy Nothing Day

http://www.adbusters.org/campaigns/bnd

14 years ago

49 upvotes – 77 comments
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