top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-03-10

Why I created Comic Sans

http://www.connare.com/whycomic.htm

13 years ago

485 upvotes – 130 comments

Dad hacks Donkey Kong for his daughter; Pauline now saves Mario

http://arstechnica.com/gaming/2013/03/dad-hacks-donkey-kong-for-his-daughter-princess-pauline-now-saves-mario/

13 years ago

365 upvotes – 125 comments

Bootstrap 3 preview

http://rc.getbootstrap.com/css/

13 years ago

306 upvotes – 151 comments

WebGL Terrain Flyover Demo

http://www.zephyrosanemos.com/

13 years ago

303 upvotes – 116 comments

Require companies to use the term "licensing" instead of "buying" with DRM goods

https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/force-companies-change-language-buying-licensing-when-dealing-drm-restricted-goods/myq4rZjX

13 years ago

302 upvotes – 55 comments

Zombie Startups

http://www.daniellemorrill.com/2013/03/zombie-startups/

13 years ago

297 upvotes – 75 comments

The hypocrisy in Silicon Valley's big talk on innovation

http://www.sfgate.com/technology/dotcommentary/article/Innovation-and-the-face-of-capitalism-4342160.php

13 years ago

262 upvotes – 216 comments

Web Scraping 101 with Python

http://www.gregreda.com/2013/03/03/web-scraping-101-with-python/

13 years ago

240 upvotes – 78 comments

On being a girl in computer science - a confession

http://zanytomato.tumblr.com/post/44978912674/on-being-a-girl-in-computer-science-a-confession

13 years ago

212 upvotes – 292 comments

The World Wide Web is Moving to AOL

http://brianbailey.me/the-world-wide-web-is-moving-to-aol

13 years ago

200 upvotes – 54 comments

Chess CAPTCHA

http://en.lichess.org/forum/general-chess-discussion/form

13 years ago

184 upvotes – 165 comments

Django Best Practices

http://lincolnloop.com/django-best-practices/index.html

13 years ago

147 upvotes – 44 comments

Google called the MPEG-LA's bluff, and won

http://www.osnews.com/story/26849/Google_called_the_MPEG-LA_s_bluff_and_won

13 years ago

140 upvotes – 88 comments

Rigging the IPO game

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/opinion/sunday/nocera-rigging-the-ipo-game.html

13 years ago

122 upvotes – 63 comments

A new type of piano keyboard: The Seaboard

http://www.weareroli.com/

13 years ago

119 upvotes – 79 comments

Revolution in Mathematics: What Happened 100 Years Ago and Why It Matters [pdf]

http://www.ams.org/notices/201201/rtx120100031p.pdf

13 years ago

112 upvotes – 69 comments

Courtney Love does the math (2000)

http://www.salon.com/2000/06/14/love_7/#

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 49 comments

Stop Corporate Takeover of New Internet Names

http://www.change.org/petitions/icann-stop-corporate-takeover-of-new-internet-names

13 years ago

106 upvotes – 81 comments

GitHub is getting DDoSed again

https://status.github.com/messages?

13 years ago

94 upvotes – 69 comments

EA Employee Chastises Company Over SimCity in Public Letter

http://www.forbes.com/sites/insertcoin/2013/03/08/ea-employee-chastizes-company-over-simcity-in-public-letter/

13 years ago

91 upvotes – 29 comments

Former TSA screener says the job does little to keep fliers safe

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/confessions_of_tsa_agent_we_re_bunch_OhxHeGd0RR9UVGzfypjnLO

13 years ago

86 upvotes – 102 comments

FPV to space and back

http://rcexplorer.se/projects/2013/03/fpv-to-space-and-back/

13 years ago

84 upvotes – 4 comments

BitInstant hacked: What and how it happened

http://blog.bitinstant.com/blog/2013/3/4/events-of-friday-bitinstant-back-online.html

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 48 comments

Pitch Your Thing To Journalists – PR 101

https://www.dotdotdot.me/Luke-Meyer/Pitch-Your-Thing-To-Journalists---PR-101

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 9 comments

Tracking down a memory leak in Node.js and Socket.IO

http://jpallen.net/2013/03/08/tracking-down-a-memory-leak-in-node-js-and-socket-io/

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 8 comments

Pirate Bay ‘Advert’ Appears on Hacked Billboard

http://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bay-advert-appears-on-hacked-billboard-130310/

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 12 comments

Russian Satellite Hit by Debris from Chinese Anti-Satellite Test

http://mashable.com/2013/03/09/russian-satellite/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=feedburner&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mashable%2Ftech+%28Mashable+%C2%BB+Tech%29

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 31 comments

Apply to seventh batch of Hacker School

https://www.hackerschool.com/apply

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 56 comments

Saying goodbye to SimplyTweet

http://motionobj.com/blog/saying-goodbye-to-simplytweet

13 years ago

62 upvotes – 14 comments

Why Lift is My Favorite Web Framework

http://blog.fliptop.com/blog/2013/03/10/why-lift-webframework-is-my-favorite/

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 44 comments

CMU 10-701 – Introduction to Machine Learning

http://alex.smola.org/teaching/cmu2013-10-701/

13 years ago

59 upvotes – 3 comments

Microcode: the place where hardware and software meet

http://alanwinfield.blogspot.co.uk/2006/02/on-microcode-place-where-hardware-and.html

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 24 comments

Escaping a Python sandbox (NdH 2013 quals writeup)

http://blog.delroth.net/2013/03/escaping-a-python-sandbox-ndh-2013-quals-writeup/

13 years ago

57 upvotes – 14 comments
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