top 20 hacker news stories for 2012-12-08

"Office Space" creator Mike Judge shooting new HBO parody of Silicon Valley

http://www.deadline.com/2012/12/hbo-greenlights-live-action-comedy-pilot-from-mike-judge-king-of-the-hill-writers/

14 years ago

329 upvotes – 115 comments

Pokemon Yellow hack recodes the game from within

http://tasvideos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=332488&sid=1d8670bd80327418d202b6608e5cd2a9#332488

14 years ago

315 upvotes – 53 comments

Nomic

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nomic

14 years ago

242 upvotes – 84 comments

Ask HN: A place like HN but with more nerdy stuff and less social stuff?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4891238

14 years ago

238 upvotes – 171 comments

Holding a Program in One's Head (2007)

http://paulgraham.com/head.html

14 years ago

213 upvotes – 101 comments

How I coached a basketball team in Afghanistan and what went wrong

http://nplusonemag.com/basketball-diaries-afghanistan

14 years ago

212 upvotes – 59 comments

Pushing Nginx to its limit with Lua

http://blog.cloudflare.com/pushing-nginx-to-its-limit-with-lua

14 years ago

201 upvotes – 57 comments

Don't Be Lazy, Use HTML Labels Correctly

http://blog.goodsense.io/2012/12/07/dont-be-lazy-use-html-labels-correctly/

14 years ago

173 upvotes – 55 comments

Can websites personally identify visitors?

https://plus.google.com/u/1/106142598193409336347/posts/2jLJ5B4yPYF

14 years ago

173 upvotes – 107 comments

A New Project To Run Mac OS X Binaries On Linux

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTI0Njc

14 years ago

160 upvotes – 58 comments

Exploring Emacs

https://www.hackerschool.com/blog/11-exploring-emacs

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 40 comments

The In-game Economics of Ultima Online (1999)

http://www.mine-control.com/zack/uoecon/uoecon.html

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 43 comments

Banjo Tooie for N64 finally cracked

http://www.eurasia.nu/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3118

14 years ago

109 upvotes – 25 comments

Scapy: a powerful interactive packet manipulation program

http://www.secdev.org/projects/scapy/doc/introduction.html

14 years ago

108 upvotes – 13 comments

CheckIO is a videogame you play by writing Python.

http://www.checkio.org

14 years ago

87 upvotes – 22 comments

Survey of MIT Students on their Stress

http://tech.mit.edu/V132/N59/pressure/breakdown/index.htm

14 years ago

84 upvotes – 64 comments

Train Philosophers with Pearl and Kahneman, not Plato and Kant

http://lesswrong.com/lw/frp/train_philosophers_with_pearl_and_kahneman_not/

14 years ago

83 upvotes – 125 comments

USB NeXT Keyboard with an Arduino Micro

http://learn.adafruit.com/usb-next-keyboard-with-arduino-micro

14 years ago

81 upvotes – 14 comments

Show HN: a distraction-free Markdown editor

http://pencil.asleepysamurai.com/intro#p

14 years ago

74 upvotes – 46 comments

How to Destroy an Arduino

http://ruggedcircuits.com/html/ancp01.html

14 years ago

72 upvotes – 30 comments
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