top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-01-16

I conceal my identity the same way Aaron was indicted for

http://erratasec.blogspot.com/2013/01/i-conceal-my-identity-same-way-aaron.html

14 years ago

409 upvotes – 254 comments

US employee 'outsourced job to China'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21043693

14 years ago

383 upvotes – 190 comments

Rep. Zoe Lofgren Introduces Aaron's Law [pdf]

http://www.lofgren.house.gov/images/stories/pdf/draft%20lofgren%20bill%20to%20exclude%20terms%20of%20service%20violations%20from%20cfaa%20%20wre%20fraud%20011513.pdf

14 years ago

349 upvotes – 166 comments

Aaron Swartz's Lawyer: MIT Refused Plea Deal Without Jail Time

http://gothamist.com/2013/01/15/aaron_swartzs_lawyer_mit_refused_pl.php

14 years ago

348 upvotes – 169 comments

Thorium Reactors

http://rein.pk/thorium-reactors

14 years ago

328 upvotes – 126 comments

Introducing HelloSign for Gmail

https://www.hellosign.com/gmail

14 years ago

297 upvotes – 140 comments

Prosecutor pursuing Aaron Swartz linked to suicide of another hacker

http://rt.com/usa/news/swartz-prosecutor-suicide-hacker-050/

14 years ago

296 upvotes – 94 comments

iOS Development Tips If You're Just starting Out

http://stuartkhall.com/posts/ios-development-tips-i-would-want-if-i-was-starting-out-today

14 years ago

283 upvotes – 104 comments

What If Cars Were Rented Like We Hire Programmers?

http://highscalability.com/blog/2013/1/16/what-if-cars-were-rented-like-we-hire-programmers.html

14 years ago

274 upvotes – 172 comments

The If-by-whiskey fallacy

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If-by-whiskey

14 years ago

268 upvotes – 97 comments

My Top Sublime Text 2 Plugins

http://www.henriquebarroso.com/my-top-10sublime-2-plugins/

14 years ago

260 upvotes – 156 comments

Lawmakers slam DOJ prosecution of Swartz as 'ridiculous, absurd'

http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/277353-lawmakers-blast-trumped-up-doj-prosecution-of-internet-activist

14 years ago

236 upvotes – 63 comments

Squash

http://squash.io/

14 years ago

229 upvotes – 81 comments

3 Weeks already, $0 income – what are we doing wrong?

http://www.buildnrun.com/it-is-hard-promote-mobile-games/

14 years ago

185 upvotes – 113 comments

White House raises petition signature threshold to 100K

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57564203-93/white-house-raises-petition-signature-threshold-to-100k/

14 years ago

184 upvotes – 129 comments

Dear Apple: I give up, WireframeApp will become open source

http://wireframeapp.com/post/31629741670/dear-apple-i-give-up-wireframeapp-will-become-open

14 years ago

179 upvotes – 125 comments

25,000 People Sign Petition to Remove Aaron Swartz's Prosecutors

http://mashable.com/2013/01/15/aaron-swartz-petition/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Mashable+%28Mashable%29

14 years ago

168 upvotes – 48 comments

My Web Series Was Suspended by YouTube Without Explanation

http://alexjmann.tumblr.com/post/40697476274/my-web-series-cwatf-was-suspended-by-youtube

14 years ago

164 upvotes – 61 comments

Google Glass to Hit Developers' Hands This Month

http://mashable.com/2013/01/15/google-glass-developers/

14 years ago

146 upvotes – 126 comments

Kid Sends Blunt Cover Letter and Now People are Trying to Hire Him

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/kid-sends-perfectly-blunt-cover-letter-for-wall-street-internship--and-now-tons-of-people-are-trying-to-hire-him-151518002.html

14 years ago

141 upvotes – 87 comments

Why We’re Raising the Signature Threshold for We the People

http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/01/15/why-we-re-raising-signature-threshold-we-people

14 years ago

124 upvotes – 133 comments

Developer Auction out of beta; accepting developers from all backgrounds in US

http://developerauction.com/news/2013-01-16-now-accepting-developers-from-all-backgrounds

14 years ago

116 upvotes – 73 comments

Clustrix, a distributed SQL DB, launches on AWS

http://www.clustrix.com/aws

14 years ago

115 upvotes – 38 comments

Dynamically generate HTML/CSS for forms, icons, buttons

http://livetools.uiparade.com/

14 years ago

112 upvotes – 27 comments

MIT Closet Allegedly Used by Aaron Swartz

http://cryptome.org/2013/01/swartz/mit-closet-swartz.htm

14 years ago

106 upvotes – 64 comments

We should retire Aaron's number

http://threads2.scripting.com/2013/january/weShouldRetireAaronsNumber

14 years ago

105 upvotes – 40 comments

Aaron Swartz NYC Memorial Service

http://aaronswnyc.eventbrite.com/

14 years ago

104 upvotes – 0 comments

Wikimedia Launches WikiVoyage

http://www.wikivoyage.org/

14 years ago

102 upvotes – 22 comments

Towards Learning From Losing Aaron Swartz: Part 2

http://cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2013/01/towards-learning-losing-aaron-swartz-part-2

14 years ago

90 upvotes – 15 comments

Aaron Swartz & A Culture of Denial: Depression & Suicide in Tech

http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2013/01/15/aaron-swartz-a-culture-of-denial-depression-suicide-in-tech/

14 years ago

89 upvotes – 47 comments

If Everyone Knew

http://www.ifeveryoneknew.com/

14 years ago

88 upvotes – 18 comments

US FAA Grounds Boeing 787 Over Battery Concerns

http://www.cnbc.com/id/100385850

14 years ago

84 upvotes – 56 comments

San Jose State to offer ground-breaking low-cost, for-credit online courses

http://www.mercurynews.com/business/ci_22377206/san-jose-state-partners-silicon-valley-startup-groundbreaking

14 years ago

77 upvotes – 30 comments

Kevin Mitnick

http://everything2.com/title/Kevin+Mitnick

14 years ago

76 upvotes – 36 comments

Show HN: Super Debugger, a realtime messaging iOS Debugger tool

http://shopify.github.com/superdb/

14 years ago

75 upvotes – 28 comments

Land Book - The best and most inspiring landing pages

http://www.land-book.com/

14 years ago

75 upvotes – 28 comments

Edison's revenge

http://www.economist.com/blogs/babbage/2013/01/power-transmission

14 years ago

72 upvotes – 19 comments

Show HN: Draft – A Design Feedback Tool for Designers and Small Teams

https://www.draftapp.co

14 years ago

70 upvotes – 59 comments

If you can’t get into a top-five MBA program, don’t bother

http://qz.com/42233/if-you-cant-get-into-a-top-five-mba-program-dont-even-bother/

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 54 comments

Aaron Swartz: Unequal Justice for Web Activists vs Health Care Executives

http://hcrenewal.blogspot.ca/2013/01/the-tragic-case-of-aaron-swartz-unequal.html

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 8 comments

Shipping vs. Learning

http://blog.markstarkman.com/blog/2013/01/16/shipping-vs-learning/

14 years ago

64 upvotes – 16 comments

P2P banks, 1 line of code

http://blog.dwolla.com/person-to-person-for-banks-in-a-line-of-code/

14 years ago

62 upvotes – 31 comments

Announcing Testling-CI

http://www.catonmat.net/blog/announcing-testling-ci/

14 years ago

58 upvotes – 4 comments

How We Turned 200 Hours Effort Into Zero Revenue and 22 Subscribers

http://everydaydreamholiday.com/2013/01/16/how-we-turned-200-hours-effort-into-zero-revenue-and-22-subscribers/

14 years ago

57 upvotes – 26 comments

HyperDex, a consistent, fault-tolerant key-value store, hits version 1.0.rc1

https://groups.google.com/d/topic/hyperdex-discuss/_ZXWENZTFXs/discussion

14 years ago

55 upvotes – 20 comments
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