top 10 hacker news stories for 2013-01-30

Are Placebos Really Sugar Pills?

http://asserttrue.blogspot.com/2013/01/are-placebos-really-sugar-pills.html

13 years ago

471 upvotes – 138 comments

Rubygems.org compromised

http://rubygems.org/gems/exploit/versions/22.31.31

13 years ago

405 upvotes – 158 comments

Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server will have Git support

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/bharry/archive/2013/01/30/git-init-vs.aspx

13 years ago

395 upvotes – 213 comments

Elon Musk: Boeing 787 battery fundamentally unsafe

http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/elon-musk-boeing-787-battery-fundamentally-unsafe-381627/

13 years ago

369 upvotes – 242 comments

The sound of the dialup, pictured

http://windytan.blogspot.com/2012/11/the-sound-of-dialup-pictured.html

13 years ago

363 upvotes – 46 comments

Our First Node.js App: Backbone on the Client and Server

http://nerds.airbnb.com/weve-launched-our-first-nodejs-app-to-product

13 years ago

224 upvotes – 61 comments

High Performance Networking in Google Chrome

http://www.igvita.com/posa/high-performance-networking-in-google-chrome/

13 years ago

216 upvotes – 42 comments

How I Failed, Failed, and Finally Succeeded at Learning How to Code

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/print/2011/06/how-i-failed-failed-and-finally-succeeded-at-learning-how-to-code/239855#

13 years ago

188 upvotes – 61 comments

Aaron Swartz

http://www.economist.com/news/obituary/21569674-aaron-swartz-computer-programmer-and-activist-committed-suicide-january-11th-aged-26-aaron?frsc=dg%7Ca

13 years ago

187 upvotes – 35 comments

I give permission for IBM [...] to use JSLint for evil.

http://dev.hasenj.org/post/3272592502

13 years ago

186 upvotes – 55 comments
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