top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-03-04

How I spend my first 5 minutes on a server

http://plusbryan.com/my-first-5-minutes-on-a-server-or-essential-security-for-linux-servers

13 years ago

Flat UI: Free Web User Interface Kit

http://designmodo.github.com/Flat-UI/

13 years ago

White House Response to “Make Unlocking Cell Phones Legal”

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/make-unlocking-cell-phones-legal/1g9KhZG7?update

13 years ago

Virtual lane graphics for swimming with CSS3

http://xy-kao.com/projects/virtual-graphics-for-swimming/

13 years ago

Ubuntu will switch from X window server to Mir

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MirSpec

13 years ago

JS roguelike game: The Royal Wedding

http://ondras.zarovi.cz/games/trw/

13 years ago

The Pirate Bay is now hosted in North Korea

https://thepiratebay.se/blog/229

13 years ago

Programming Is Not for Everybody

http://symbo1ics.com/blog/?p=1615

13 years ago

Making the travel site people want, even if it’s impossible

http://adioso.com/blog/2013/03/adioso-making-the-travel-site-people-want-even-if-its-impossible/

13 years ago

CoffeeScript 1.6.0 released with support for source maps

http://coffeescript.org/#source-maps

13 years ago

Commit that changed my life

http://egorhomakov.com/post/44506887852/commit-that-changed-my-life

13 years ago

Adderall Addiction: The Last All-Nighter

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/04/the-last-all-nighter/?hp

13 years ago

Dalvik patch for Facebook for Android

https://www.facebook.com/notes/facebook-engineering/under-the-hood-dalvik-patch-for-facebook-for-android/10151345597798920

13 years ago

The Pirate Bay – North Korean hosting? No, it’s fake

https://rdns.im/the-pirate-bay-north-korean-hosting-no-its-fake

13 years ago

The Jobs Are Never Coming Back

http://thoughtinfection.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/the-jobs-are-never-coming-back/

13 years ago

Canon develops 35 mm full-frame CMOS sensor for video capture

http://www.canon.com/news/2013/mar04e.html

13 years ago

Fab stops sending you emails you don’t read, even when you don’t ask them to

http://thenextweb.com/shareables/2013/03/04/classy-fab-stops-sending-you-emails-you-dont-read-even-when-you-dont-ask-them-to/?utm_source=HackerNews&utm_medium=share%2Bbutton&utm_content=Fab%20stops%20sending%20you%20emails%20you%20don%E2%80%99t%20read%2C%20even%20when%20you%20don%E2%80%99t%20ask%20them%20to&utm_campaign=social%2Bmedia

13 years ago

Life Inside the Aaron Swartz Investigation

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/13/03/life-inside-the-aaron-swartz-investigation/273654/

13 years ago

The City of Chicago is on Github

http://thechangelog.com/the-city-of-chicago-is-on-github/

13 years ago

Show HN: Breakpoint.io - Share and get feedback on your side projects

http://breakpoint.io

13 years ago

Are You Living in a Fourth Amendment Exclusion Zone?

http://www.storyleak.com/are-you-living-in-fourth-amendment-exclusion-zone/

13 years ago

Gravitational Lensing to Observe Ancient Earth

http://rein.pk/gravitational-lensing-to-observe-ancient-earth/

13 years ago

Microsoft owes Denmark $1B in taxes

http://www.dr.dk/Nyheder/Penge/2013/03/03/03201749.htm

13 years ago

South African province spends $15.4M (140M ZAR) on WordPress site

http://www.techcentral.co.za/r140m-for-govt-website-report/

13 years ago

A brief XML rant

http://atl.me/2013/posterous-xml

13 years ago

How an 83-year-old inventor beat the high cost of 3D printing

http://techland.time.com/2013/03/04/how-an-83-year-old-inventor-beat-the-high-cost-of-3d-printing/

13 years ago

Fear of a WebKit Planet

http://hypercritical.co/2013/03/04/fear-of-a-webkit-planet

13 years ago

Moshpits Simulation

http://mattbierbaum.github.com/moshpits.js/

13 years ago

Silicon Valley is high on innovation. And pot

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-28/silicon-valley-is-high-on-innovation-dot-and-pot

13 years ago

Back Row

http://nshipster.com/backrow/

13 years ago

One day offices will be a thing of the past

http://www.virgin.com/richard-branson/blog/one-day-offices-will-be-a-thing-of-the-past

13 years ago

How Facebook Gets Away With Being Broken On Purpose

http://betabeat.com/2013/03/how-facebook-gets-away-with-being-broken-on-purpose/

13 years ago

Ubuntu may switch to Android technologies to keep the Linux desktop competitive

https://soltesza.wordpress.com/2013/03/03/ubuntu-may-switch-to-android-technologies-to-keep-the-linux-desktop-competitive

13 years ago

Lunr.js - Simple full-text search in your browser

https://github.com/olivernn/lunr.js

13 years ago

★ 9.2k JavaScript MIT

SimpleWebRTC.js

http://blog.andyet.com/2013/feb/22/introducing-simplewebrtcjs-and-conversatio/

13 years ago

Reviewing the $250 Samsung Chromebook as a Developer

http://blog.travisthieman.com/reviewing-the-250-samsung-chromebook-as-a-developer/

13 years ago

Canonical writing their own X/Wayland replacement

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2013-March/036776.html

13 years ago

‘The Shawshank Redemption’: A Simple But Powerful Message

http://statspotting.com/a-lesson-from-the-shawshank-redemption/

13 years ago

Google compression algorithm Zopfli may lead to faster Internet

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57571982-93/google-compression-algorithm-zopfli-may-lead-to-faster-internet/

13 years ago