top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-02-28

We Found Our Son in the Subway

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/28/we-found-our-son-in-the-subway/

13 years ago

839 upvotes – 175 comments

Andrew Mason's statement about being fired as Groupon CEO

https://www.jottit.com/v5wux/

13 years ago

646 upvotes – 186 comments

Why was my email leaked?

https://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=97303

13 years ago

513 upvotes – 257 comments

HTML5 localStorage allows sites to fill up users' hard disks

http://feross.org/fill-disk/

13 years ago

440 upvotes – 184 comments

A new Light Table experience

http://www.chris-granger.com/2013/02/27/light-table-030-experience/

13 years ago

374 upvotes – 143 comments

Ang Lee and the uncertainty of success

http://jeffjlin.com/2013/02/23/ang-lee-and-the-uncertainty-of-success/

13 years ago

343 upvotes – 105 comments

WebKit for Developers

http://paulirish.com/2013/webkit-for-developers/

13 years ago

318 upvotes – 36 comments

The Story of Bageshwori, Watsi's First Patient

http://blog.watsi.org/post/44202923043/the-story-of-bageshwori-watsis-first-patient

13 years ago

283 upvotes – 63 comments

Resurgence of Neural Networks

http://tjake.github.com/blog/2013/02/18/resurgence-in-artificial-intelligence/

13 years ago

262 upvotes – 57 comments

Scientists Uncover Invisible Motion in Video

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/27/scientists-uncover-invisible-motion-in-video/#.US8ic6HeXQo.hackernews

13 years ago

257 upvotes – 55 comments

Zurb Launches Foundation 4

http://zurb.com/article/1173/foundation-4-the-smartest-foundation-yet

13 years ago

234 upvotes – 78 comments

Name.com hijacks non-existent subdomains and redirects to their servers

http://www.destructuring.net/2013/02/28/name-com-is-doing-some-really-sketchy-stuff/

13 years ago

208 upvotes – 91 comments

Torvalds clarifies Linux's Windows 8 Secure Boot position

http://www.zdnet.com/torvalds-clarifies-linuxs-windows-8-secure-boot-position-7000011918/

13 years ago

204 upvotes – 144 comments

A painful tale of SEO, spam and Google's role in all

http://scriptogr.am/slaven/post/a-painful-tale-of-seo-spam-and-googles-role-in-all

13 years ago

203 upvotes – 104 comments

Andrew Mason out at Groupon

http://investor.groupon.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=744280

13 years ago

202 upvotes – 97 comments

Ten years of PyPy

http://morepypy.blogspot.de/2013/02/10-years-of-pypy.html

13 years ago

200 upvotes – 32 comments

Typeplate - A Typography Template

http://typeplate.com/

13 years ago

198 upvotes – 39 comments

It’s the Sugar, Folks

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/27/its-the-sugar-folks/?smid=tw-share

13 years ago

175 upvotes – 219 comments

An Unremarkable Event in the Tenderloin

http://www.jonb.org/2013/02/27/An-Unremarkable-Event-in-the-Tenderloin.html

13 years ago

160 upvotes – 209 comments

Ubuntu Rolling Release Proposal

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2013-February/036537.html

13 years ago

159 upvotes – 89 comments

How to calculate your hourly rate

http://makaluinc.com/blog/2012/11/how-to-calculate-an-hourly-rate.html

13 years ago

149 upvotes – 64 comments

Building Stripe's API

http://amberonrails.com/building-stripes-api/

13 years ago

138 upvotes – 17 comments

Bitcoin reaches an all-time trading high of over $33

http://arstechnica.com/business/2013/02/bitcoin-reaches-an-all-time-trading-high-of-over-33/

13 years ago

135 upvotes – 147 comments

Andrew Mason asking for advice on "selling a website idea" (2006)

http://www.sitepoint.com/forums/showthread.php?440070-Selling-a-website-idea-What-to-expect

13 years ago

134 upvotes – 24 comments

Compress data more densely with Zopfli

http://googledevelopers.blogspot.com/2013/02/compress-data-more-densely-with-zopfli.html

13 years ago

132 upvotes – 42 comments

Tor Exit Nodes Mapped and Located

http://hackertarget.com/tor-exit-node-visualization/

13 years ago

129 upvotes – 61 comments

Visual Task Management for Individuals and Teams

https://www.droptask.com/

13 years ago

121 upvotes – 68 comments

Comet might hit Mars in 2014

http://science.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/26/17107085-comet-just-might-hit-mars-in-2014

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 92 comments

Thousands of Public Data Sources

http://blog.bigml.com/2013/02/28/data-data-data-thousands-of-public-data-sources/

13 years ago

109 upvotes – 6 comments

Bradley Manning Takes "Full Responsibility" for Giving WikiLeaks Government Data

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/02/bradley-manning/

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 125 comments

Super-cooling liquid cuts 97% off data centre cooling costs

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/02/28/wet_servers_cut_cooling_costs_research_leeds_university/

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 47 comments

When Deviants Do Good

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/02/27/when-deviants-do-good

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 26 comments

One rat brain 'talks' to another using electronic link

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21604005

13 years ago

95 upvotes – 47 comments

Don't find out about Ruby vulnerabilities through Hacker News and Twitter

https://gemcanary.com

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 36 comments

How AT&T Is Planning to Rob Americans of an Open Public Telco Network

http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/02/the-latest-sneaky-plan-to-rob-americans-of-a-public-telco-network/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+wired%2Findex+%28Wired%3A+Top+Stories%29#.US9CchDDcG0.hackernews

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 39 comments

Patent troll goes after popular podcasters

http://www.itworld.com/mobile-wireless/345576/wtf-patent-troll-goes-after-popular-podcasters

13 years ago

91 upvotes – 61 comments

More founders reject VC money

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20130227/TECHNOLOGY/130229888

13 years ago

90 upvotes – 19 comments

Writing efficient CSS selectors

http://csswizardry.com/2011/09/writing-efficient-css-selectors/

13 years ago

88 upvotes – 40 comments

Guide to Tech Interviews

http://www.kchodorow.com/blog/2013/02/28/guide-to-tech-interviews/

13 years ago

87 upvotes – 27 comments

The MiniDuke Mystery: PDF 0-day Government Spy Assembler 0x29A Micro Backdoor

https://www.securelist.com/en/blog/208194129/The_MiniDuke_Mystery_PDF_0_day_Government_Spy_Assembler_Micro_Backdoor

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 30 comments

First Picture of an Atom's Shadow

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/07/120710-first-picture-atom-shadow-photograph-science-nature-smallest/

13 years ago

70 upvotes – 14 comments
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