top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-01-13

1/13 noon at MIT: Protest wrongful prosecution of Aaron Swartz

https://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=215659122039078971677.0004d321f835d25585230&msa=0&ll=42.358163,-71.055622&spn=0.067357,0.154152

14 years ago

469 upvotes – 83 comments

MIT President on Aaron Swartz

http://pastebin.com/eFa8GdGp

14 years ago

467 upvotes – 209 comments

Academics posting their papers online in tribute to Aaron Swartz

http://sciencecitizen.org/?p=219

14 years ago

448 upvotes – 51 comments

Petition: require free access to publicly-funded research

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/require-free-access-over-internet-scientific-journal-articles-arising-taxpayer-funded-research/wDX82FLQ

14 years ago

402 upvotes – 71 comments

Did porn warp me forever?

http://www.salon.com/2013/01/13/did_porn_warp_me_forever/

14 years ago

398 upvotes – 321 comments

Jonathan James

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

14 years ago

366 upvotes – 118 comments

US Attorney Chided Swartz On Day of Suicide

http://yro.slashdot.org/story/13/01/13/139218/us-attorney-chided-swartz-on-day-of-suicide

14 years ago

315 upvotes – 123 comments

Aaron Swartz, American hero

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/01/12/aaron-swartz-american-hero/

14 years ago

310 upvotes – 34 comments

How and why the US Justice Department over-prosecutes

http://susiebright.blogs.com/susie_brights_journal_/2013/01/i-have-something-to-say-about-aaron-swartzs-suicide-and-the-special-way-the-us-justice-dept-hounds-p.html

14 years ago

217 upvotes – 125 comments

I hate the news

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/hatethenews

14 years ago

213 upvotes – 74 comments

On Scale of 0 to 500, Beijing’s Air Quality Tops ‘Crazy Bad’ at 755

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/science/earth/beijing-air-pollution-off-the-charts.html?_r=1&

14 years ago

190 upvotes – 109 comments

Three Felonies A Day - How The Feds Target The Innocent

http://www.harveysilverglate.com/Books/ThreeFeloniesaDay.aspx

14 years ago

178 upvotes – 48 comments

Remember Aaron Swartz (1986 – 2013)

http://torrentfreak.com/remember-aaron-swartz-130113/

14 years ago

155 upvotes – 3 comments

Aaron Swartz Died Innocent — Here Is the Evidence

http://io9.com/5975592/aaron-swartz-died-innocent-++-here-is-the-evidence

14 years ago

146 upvotes – 45 comments

Academia.edu - Share research

http://academia.edu/

14 years ago

139 upvotes – 40 comments

"TLDR" is unnecessary

http://douglastarr.com/tldr-is-unnecessary

14 years ago

131 upvotes – 96 comments

Common JavaScript Gotchas

http://www.jblotus.com/2013/01/13/common-javascript-gotchas/

14 years ago

125 upvotes – 27 comments

Be careful with JS numbers

http://blog.greweb.fr/2013/01/be-careful-with-js-numbers/

14 years ago

124 upvotes – 58 comments

The Nightmare That Keeps Microsoft Awake: Android On The Desktop

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2013/01/12/the-nightmare-that-keeps-microsoft-awake-android-on-the-desktop/

14 years ago

118 upvotes – 99 comments

Yes, learn basic programming

https://sivers.org/prog

14 years ago

111 upvotes – 19 comments
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