top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-02-18

Why HN was down

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5239673

13 years ago

1049 upvotes – 287 comments

Why I Retired From Apple

http://donmelton.com/2013/02/17/why-i-retired-from-apple/

13 years ago

300 upvotes – 63 comments

Money Trees – Rap Genius Response to Heroku

http://rapgenius.com/Lemon-money-trees-rap-genius-response-to-heroku-lyrics

13 years ago

283 upvotes – 100 comments

Diablo in JavaScript

http://mitallast.github.com/diablo-js/

13 years ago

281 upvotes – 113 comments

WebSocket proxy support added to nginx trunk

http://trac.nginx.org/nginx/changeset/5073/nginx

13 years ago

261 upvotes – 54 comments

Making $1 million from affiliate links on "Ad-Free" blog

http://on-advertising.tumblr.com/post/42994773187/maria-popova-have-you-made-1m-on-affiliate-ads-while

13 years ago

256 upvotes – 140 comments

A nice, little known C feature: Static array indices in parameter declarations

http://hamberg.no/erlend/posts/2013-02-18-static-array-indices.html

13 years ago

252 upvotes – 120 comments

Beej's Guide to Network Programming

http://www.beej.us/guide/bgnet/output/html/singlepage/bgnet.html

13 years ago

245 upvotes – 47 comments

Show HN: What colour is your IP address?

http://prettyip.meetstrange.com/

13 years ago

208 upvotes – 73 comments

So what happened to the HN server?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5237947

13 years ago

170 upvotes – 127 comments

Hacker News is down, so we made five issues free

http://blog.hackermonthly.com/hn-down.html

13 years ago

162 upvotes – 40 comments

A peek into the curious world of HDMI copy protection

http://adamsblog.aperturelabs.com/2013/02/hdcp-is-dead-long-live-hdcp-peek-into.html

13 years ago

154 upvotes – 35 comments

US Supreme Court to Hear Monsanto Seed Patent Case

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/16/business/supreme-court-to-hear-monsanto-seed-patent-case.html

13 years ago

141 upvotes – 79 comments

Slate: a Mac OS X window manager for power users

http://mauriciogardini.com/post/43348489262/slate-a-mac-os-x-window-manager-for-power-users

13 years ago

139 upvotes – 70 comments

India blocks 73 URLs criticizing IIPM, an MBA college

http://www.medianama.com/2013/02/223-iipm-website-blocks/

13 years ago

138 upvotes – 44 comments

There's no magic: virtualenv edition

https://www.hackerschool.com/blog/14-there-is-no-magic-virtualenv-edition

13 years ago

134 upvotes – 24 comments

Opera sends 90 out the door

http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=no&ie=UTF-8&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.digi.no%2F911787%2Fopera-sendte-90-paa-doren

13 years ago

121 upvotes – 113 comments

Obama Seeking to Boost Study of Human Brain

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/18/science/project-seeks-to-build-map-of-human-brain.html?hp&gwh=272E78410C052816AA5CF561786F33C7

13 years ago

119 upvotes – 75 comments

glsl.js - abusing WebGL shaders for efficient 2D

http://blog.greweb.fr/2013/02/glsl-js-a-javascript-glsl-library-dry-efficient/

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 24 comments

Wikipedia processing. PyPy vs CPython benchmark

http://rz.scale-it.pl/2013/02/18/wikipedia_processing._PyPy_vs_CPython_benchmark.html

13 years ago

101 upvotes – 35 comments
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