top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-03-23

Embrace, extend, extinguish: How Google crushed and abandoned the RSS industry

http://www.zdnet.com/embrace-extend-extinguish-how-google-crushed-and-abandoned-the-rss-industry-7000013025/

13 years ago

330 upvotes – 193 comments

How to solve the problem that the topmost comments get all upvotes

http://www.debiki.com/-9qb49-solving-problem-first-comment-gets-all-upvotes

13 years ago

231 upvotes – 125 comments

Brains of the Animal Kingdom: Research shows we've underestimated

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323869604578370574285382756.html

13 years ago

211 upvotes – 110 comments

Blocked Sites is discontinued

http://support.google.com/websearch/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=1210386

13 years ago

201 upvotes – 134 comments

Ask HN: Does anyone know what's going on at Coinbase?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5427985

13 years ago

180 upvotes – 139 comments

Linus on Oregon HB 2748 and US education in general

https://plus.google.com/102150693225130002912/posts/J1NCgKQi55X

13 years ago

178 upvotes – 145 comments

Show HN: Bateman, a stock trading system I'm working on

https://github.com/fearofcode/bateman

13 years ago

★ 726 Java MIT
169 upvotes – 51 comments

Dirt may explain why richest countries suffer diseases rarely seen anywhere else

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/The-Unintended-and-Deadly-Consequences-of-Living-in-the-Industrialized-World-199164051.html?c=y&page=1

13 years ago

168 upvotes – 59 comments

Academia Is Eating Its Young

http://www.pressbuttongoboink.com/post/46098715071/academia-is-eating-its-young

13 years ago

151 upvotes – 107 comments

Why no curl 8

http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2013/03/23/why-no-curl-8/

13 years ago

141 upvotes – 45 comments

Why our product went viral in Brazil for the wrong reasons

http://www.dafacto.com/2013/03/22/rego-goes-viral-in-brazil/

13 years ago

134 upvotes – 56 comments

A Tale of Two Interviews, Part 1

http://www.youell.com/matt/writing/?p=785

13 years ago

133 upvotes – 74 comments

The Economics of Evil Google

http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/23/the-economics-of-evil-google/

13 years ago

129 upvotes – 115 comments

Fernando Pérez of IPython fame wins the Free Software Foundation Award

http://about.wise.io/2013/03/23/fernando-perez.html

13 years ago

119 upvotes – 13 comments

Show HN: Use your phone to present slides on any screen

http://uslide.net/

13 years ago

113 upvotes – 70 comments

Nokia discloses their patents on VP8/WebM

https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/2035/

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 64 comments

The Myth of Focus

http://www.mindvalleyinsights.com/the-myth-of-focus/

13 years ago

101 upvotes – 33 comments

Sl: a steam locomotive in your terminal

http://aasen.in/blog/sl/

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 56 comments

Mouse path smoothing

http://twistedoakstudios.com/blog/Post3138_mouse-path-smoothing-for-jack-lumber

13 years ago

95 upvotes – 25 comments

72% Of Professors Who Teach Online Courses Don't Think Students Deserve Credit

http://m.techcrunch.com/2013/03/22/72-of-professors-who-teach-online-courses-dont-think-their-students-deserve-credit/

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 57 comments
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