top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-01-11

I want the world to scroll this way

http://www.magicscroll.net/ScrollTheWeb.html

14 years ago

832 upvotes – 299 comments

Safari is released to the world

http://donmelton.com/2013/01/10/safari-is-released-to-the-world/

14 years ago

425 upvotes – 120 comments

Monoprice Announces 27-Inch 2560 x 1440 Monitor for $390

http://www.tested.com/tech/pcs/452766-monoprice-announces-27-inch-2560x1440-monitor-390/

14 years ago

294 upvotes – 158 comments

Devops/Sysadmin Cheatsheet

http://rubytune.com/cheat

14 years ago

241 upvotes – 107 comments

How to implement an algorithm from a scientific paper

http://codecapsule.com/2012/01/18/how-to-implement-a-paper/

14 years ago

206 upvotes – 77 comments

Bitcoin exchange hacked via Rails exploit, funds stolen

https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=135919.0

14 years ago

199 upvotes – 273 comments

Access denied

http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2013/01/public-domain

14 years ago

184 upvotes – 108 comments

Show HN: API for detecting people, cars, and everyday objects in images

https://www.dextrorobotics.com

14 years ago

179 upvotes – 72 comments

An easy to follow design course for programmers

http://hackdesign.org/

14 years ago

171 upvotes – 55 comments

Greetings from the Safari team at Apple Computer (2003)

http://lists.kde.org/?m=104197092318639

14 years ago

165 upvotes – 51 comments

Why Are Lego Sets Expensive?

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/01/why-are-lego-sets-expensive/

14 years ago

154 upvotes – 103 comments

Serve Your Music Collection Using HTML5, Backbone, and Flask

http://git.zx2c4.com/zmusic-ng/about/

14 years ago

153 upvotes – 84 comments

No One Will Steal Your Big Idea

http://cognoscenti.wbur.org/2013/01/11/fear-innovation-john-harthorne

14 years ago

127 upvotes – 68 comments

Message in a Binary Bottle

http://cabel.me/2013/01/11/message-in-a-binary-bottle/

14 years ago

115 upvotes – 1 comments

Lego Goes Linux

http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/lego-goes-linux.html

14 years ago

115 upvotes – 23 comments

China Mandates Fibre For All New Homes

http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2013-01/09/content_16099801.htm

14 years ago

112 upvotes – 69 comments

Ask HN: Can use the #1 supercomputer for any project I want. What should it be?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5045764

14 years ago

107 upvotes – 91 comments

Final project reports from 2012 Stanford Machine Learning class

http://cs229.stanford.edu/projects2012.html

14 years ago

99 upvotes – 14 comments

Sprite Tricks used in Amiga Games

http://www.codetapper.com/amiga/sprite-tricks/

14 years ago

90 upvotes – 25 comments

Einstein Was Right: Space-Time Is Smooth, Not Foamy

http://www.space.com/19202-einstein-space-time-smooth.html

14 years ago

87 upvotes – 58 comments

Mozilla adds all recent versions of Java to its Firefox add-on blocklist

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2013/01/11/following-active-exploits-mozilla-adds-all-recent-versions-of-java-to-its-firefox-add-on-blocklist/

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 42 comments

Nearby star is almost as old as the Universe

http://www.nature.com/news/nearby-star-may-be-the-oldest-known-1.12196

14 years ago

73 upvotes – 28 comments

A Strategy for Internationalization and Node.js

http://ejohn.org/blog/a-strategy-for-i18n-and-node/

14 years ago

70 upvotes – 17 comments

Life ToDo

http://blog.alexmaccaw.com/life-todo

14 years ago

66 upvotes – 54 comments

Contest: recreate Mondrian painting in code, win exposition in museum

http://www.elegant.setup.nl

14 years ago

65 upvotes – 25 comments

Ruby inline assembler

https://github.com/seattlerb/wilson

14 years ago

★ 140 Ruby
64 upvotes – 14 comments

Revolutionary paper tablet computer is thin and as flexible as sheets of paper

http://www.humanmedialab.org/papertab

14 years ago

63 upvotes – 36 comments

BitTorrent announces Chrome Extension for torrent discovery and download

http://thenextweb.com/apps/2013/01/11/bittorrent-brings-torrent-discovery-downloading-directly-to-the-browser-with-surf-chrome-extension/

14 years ago

61 upvotes – 12 comments

How our users exploited concurrency and how we fixed it

http://eviltrout.com/2013/01/10/exploiting-concurrency.html

14 years ago

60 upvotes – 39 comments

Groupon acquires Glassmap (YC S11)

http://glassmap.posterous.com/glassmap-joins-groupon

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 15 comments

Silicon Valley Can't Get Transit Right

http://m.theatlanticcities.com/commute/2013/01/silicon-valley-cant-get-transit-right/4374/

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 102 comments

Why is the C++ STL so heavily based on templates?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1039853/why-is-the-c-stl-is-so-heavily-based-on-templates-and-not-on-interfaces

14 years ago

59 upvotes – 56 comments

What the NHL Lockout Reveals About Capital and Labor

http://blogs.hbr.org/hbr/hbreditors/2013/01/what_the_nhl_lockout_reveals_a.html

14 years ago

58 upvotes – 29 comments

Facebook Charging $100 to Message Mark Zuckerberg

http://mashable.com/2013/01/11/facebook-message-mark-zuckerberg

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 67 comments

Hacker Fair 3

http://www.hackerdojo.com/HackerFair3

14 years ago

54 upvotes – 10 comments

Results of Bruce Schneier's experiment in trust

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/01/experimental_re.html

14 years ago

53 upvotes – 28 comments

Apple blocks Java 7 Mac plugin in OS X

http://9to5mac.com/2013/01/11/apple-blocks-java-7-mac-plugin-in-os-x-following-discovered-security-vulnerability/

14 years ago

48 upvotes – 51 comments

Betrayed by LinkedIn

http://developer.linkedin.com/forum/retrieve-all-positions-profile-including-past-ones#comment-20856

14 years ago

48 upvotes – 58 comments

Ask HN: How can I make Hacker Newsletter better?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5043129

14 years ago

47 upvotes – 44 comments

How Lenovo became the world’s biggest computer company

http://www.economist.com/news/business/21569398-how-did-lenovo-become-worlds-biggest-computer-company-guard-shack-global-giant

14 years ago

45 upvotes – 46 comments
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