top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-02-14

A Most Peculiar Test Drive

http://www.teslamotors.com/blog/most-peculiar-test-drive

13 years ago

1859 upvotes – 578 comments

I'd like to use the web my way, thank you very much Quora

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/IdLikeToUseTheWebMyWayThankYouVeryMuchQuora.aspx

13 years ago

902 upvotes – 261 comments

Python trademark at risk in Europe

http://pyfound.blogspot.ca/2013/02/python-trademark-at-risk-in-europe-we.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed:+PythonSoftwareFoundationNews+(Python+Software+Foundation+News)

13 years ago

547 upvotes – 163 comments

Disqus bait and switch, now with ads

http://jacquesmattheij.com/disqus-bait-and-switch-now-with-ads

13 years ago

410 upvotes – 231 comments

Elon Musk's Data Doesn't Back Up His Claims of New York Times Fakery

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/technology/2013/02/elon-musks-data-doesnt-back-his-claims-new-york-times-fakery/62149/

13 years ago

379 upvotes – 248 comments

That Tesla Data: What It Says and What It Doesn’t

http://wheels.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/that-tesla-data-what-it-says-and-what-it-doesnt/

13 years ago

375 upvotes – 258 comments

Official Steam client for Ubuntu released

https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/steam/

13 years ago

328 upvotes – 122 comments

The Street Kids of San Francisco

http://blog.priceonomics.com/post/43085729257/the-street-kids-of-san-francisco

13 years ago

256 upvotes – 190 comments

The United States Redrawn as Fifty States with Equal Population

http://fakeisthenewreal.org/reform/

13 years ago

219 upvotes – 201 comments

HipChat releases native app for Mac

https://www.hipchat.com/mac

13 years ago

209 upvotes – 122 comments

Website Impounded

http://fitnesssf.com/

13 years ago

202 upvotes – 151 comments

Happy Valentine's Day

https://www.google.com/search?client=ubuntu&channel=fs&q=5+%2B+(-sqrt(1-x%5E2-(y-abs(x))%5E2))*cos(30*((1-x%5E2-(y-abs(x))%5E2)))%2C+x+is+from+-1+to+1%2C+y+is+from+-1+to+1.5%2C+z+is+from+1+to+6&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8

13 years ago

191 upvotes – 24 comments

Unofficial documentation of the Tesla Model S REST API

https://github.com/timdorr/model-s-api

13 years ago

★ 2k Ruby MIT
181 upvotes – 99 comments

Sorry, Geeks, Microsoft Excel is Everywhere

https://davidmichaelross.com/blog/microsoft-excel-is-everywhere/

13 years ago

172 upvotes – 165 comments

New open source HTML5 mobile game platform

http://docs.gameclosure.com/

13 years ago

162 upvotes – 58 comments

Protect Kids, Get F*cked

http://medium.com/what-i-learned-building/6972e9e7c15b

13 years ago

136 upvotes – 83 comments

No Combat Without Movement: Enders Game as Maneuver Warfare Primer

http://blogtarkin.com/2013/01/28/there-is-no-combat-without-movement-enders-game-as-maneuver-warfare-primer/

13 years ago

124 upvotes – 84 comments

Tragedy of the WebKit Commons

http://blog.methvin.com/2013/02/tragedy-of-webkit-commons.html

13 years ago

120 upvotes – 57 comments

"Website like Amazon"

https://www.elance.com/j/website-like-amazon/37294947/

13 years ago

117 upvotes – 90 comments

Reddit Starts Accepting Bitcoin for Reddit Gold Purchases via Coinbase

http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/14/reddit-starts-accepting-bitcoin-for-reddit-gold-purchases-thanks-to-partnership-with-coinbase/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 51 comments

PeerJS — True peer-to-peer data in the browser

http://peerjs.com/

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 24 comments

Show HN: Semantics3 – API for Products and Prices

https://www.semantics3.com/

13 years ago

108 upvotes – 33 comments

Chrome devs deny Jeff Nelson's role in the creation of Chrome OS

https://plus.google.com/u/0/114128403856330399812/posts/iVc7e3tipcF

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 59 comments

Declassified: America's Secret Flying Saucer

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/aviation/military/declassified-americas-secret-flying-saucer-15075926

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 33 comments

FarmLogs (YC W12) Is Going To Change The Way That Farmers Manage Their Business

http://www.forbes.com/sites/amitchowdhry/2013/02/14/farmlogs-is-going-to-change-the-way-farmers-manage-their-business/

13 years ago

79 upvotes – 45 comments

How Lockheed Martin's 'Kill Chain' Stopped SecurID Attack

http://www.darkreading.com/authentication/167901072/security/attacks-breaches/240148399/how-lockheed-martin-s-kill-chain-stopped-securid-attack.html

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 20 comments

Dylan Programming Guide (1996) now in PDF, ePub, updated HTML

http://opendylan.org/news/2013/01/21/dylan-programming-guide.html

13 years ago

74 upvotes – 8 comments

3D Printing Revolution: The Complex Reality

http://blog.makezine.com/2013/02/14/3d-printing-revolution-the-complex-reality/

13 years ago

74 upvotes – 58 comments

Linux can now run on UEFI Windows 8 PCs

http://blogs.computerworld.com/linux-and-unix/21768/hurrah-linux-can-now-run-uefi-windows-8-pcs-itbwcw

13 years ago

74 upvotes – 40 comments

Announcing Balanced Payouts (YC W11)

http://blog.balancedpayments.com/announcing-balanced-payouts

13 years ago

69 upvotes – 24 comments

Virool (YC S12) Raises $6.62 Million “Seed” Round To Help Make Videos Go Viral

http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/14/yc-backed-virool-raises-6-62-million-seed-round-to-help-make-videos-go-viral/

13 years ago

68 upvotes – 30 comments

Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Mediocre People

http://therumpus.net/2013/02/the-seven-habits-of-highly-effective-mediocre-people/

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 4 comments

Crocodoc (YC W10) Launches Preview of Revamped HTML5 Document Converter

http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/14/crocodoc-pdf-word-and-powerpoint-documents-html5-converter/

13 years ago

63 upvotes – 17 comments

CPU Cache Flushing Fallacy

http://mechanical-sympathy.blogspot.com/2013/02/cpu-cache-flushing-fallacy.html

13 years ago

63 upvotes – 25 comments

447 Days Ago, I Found Out I Had Cancer

http://ticci.org/445-days/

13 years ago

62 upvotes – 42 comments

Why the Latest Rails Exploit Is Indicative of a Bigger Problem

http://blog.sdelements.com/why-the-latest-rails-exploit-is-indicative-of-a-bigger-problem/

13 years ago

61 upvotes – 47 comments

Berkshire and 3G Capital to Buy Heinz for $23 Billion

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/berkshire-and-3g-capital-to-buy-heinz-for-23-billion/

13 years ago

61 upvotes – 71 comments

Large Hadron Collider shuts down for two years of upgrades

http://arstechnica.com/science/2013/02/cerns-lhc-shuts-down-for-two-years-of-upgrades/

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 22 comments
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