top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-12-04

Lego Finds Discontinued Set For Boy Who Saved Up For 2 Years

http://consumerist.com/2012/12/03/lego-finds-spare-discontinued-set-so-boy-who-saved-up-for-2-years-wouldnt-be-disappointed/

14 years ago

557 upvotes – 194 comments

Karma - pay as you go data by sharing your hotspot

https://yourkarma.com/

14 years ago

216 upvotes – 119 comments

ITU Approves Deep Packet Inspection Recommendation

http://www.itu.int/ITU-T/workprog/wp_item.aspx?isn=7082

14 years ago

209 upvotes – 155 comments

Touché

http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/computing/2012/spring/touche.shtml

14 years ago

207 upvotes – 59 comments

I quit Twitter for a month and it changed my thinking about mostly everything.

http://adambrault.com/post/37201680402/i-quit-twitter-for-a-month-and-it-completely-changed-my

14 years ago

176 upvotes – 100 comments

The Insourcing Boom

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/print/2012/12/the-insourcing-boom/309166/

14 years ago

173 upvotes – 108 comments

Go at Google: Language Design in the Service of Software Engineering

http://talks.golang.org/2012/splash.article

14 years ago

168 upvotes – 119 comments

Netflix signs licensing agreement with Disney

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/04/netflix-strikes-licensing-agreement-with-disney-will-be-exclusi/

14 years ago

163 upvotes – 73 comments

University of Waterloo Students Win Facebook's Hackathon

http://velocity.uwaterloo.ca/news/facebook-hackathon

14 years ago

162 upvotes – 114 comments

How I got a YC interview as a single founder and blew it at the final hurdle

http://swaggadocio.com/post/37188318276/how-i-got-a-yc-interview-as-a-single-founder-and-blew

14 years ago

138 upvotes – 116 comments

Hacker News: DMCA

http://news.ycombinator.com/dmca.html

14 years ago

138 upvotes – 65 comments

The Gmail app for iPhone and iPad: version 2.0

http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2012/12/the-gmail-app-for-iphone-and-ipad.html

14 years ago

137 upvotes – 127 comments

China prepares to grow vegetables on Mars

https://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hod_Ie0wMvZ5X0-YlGuCU9G63PNw?docId=CNG.46a88dd86d10a67a9033edc98156d446.471

14 years ago

134 upvotes – 125 comments

How tall can a Lego tower get?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-20578627

14 years ago

122 upvotes – 46 comments

Hidden Portals in Earth's Magnetic Field

http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sunearth/news/mag-portals.html

14 years ago

112 upvotes – 30 comments

Peter Thiel’s Unorthodox Management Philosophy of Extreme Focus

http://blog.idonethis.com/post/37113345206/peter-thiels-unorthodox-management-philosophy-of

14 years ago

110 upvotes – 62 comments

Common Pitfalls with Django and South

http://andrewingram.net/2012/dec/common-pitfalls-django-south/

14 years ago

108 upvotes – 38 comments

$20 Cardboard Bicycle Could 'Change The World,' Inventor Says

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2012/10/15/162949884/for-about-20-cardboard-bicycle-could-change-the-world-inventor-says

14 years ago

107 upvotes – 82 comments

Developer Time

http://pydanny.com/developer-time.html

14 years ago

103 upvotes – 74 comments

WiFi Signals Caught on Camera

http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/nstv/2011/03/invisible-wi-fi-signals-caught-on-camera.html

14 years ago

101 upvotes – 31 comments
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