top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-04-09

Linode NextGen: RAM Upgrade

http://blog.linode.com/2013/04/09/linode-nextgen-ram-upgrade/

13 years ago

395 upvotes – 230 comments

AppGratis pulled from the App Store. Here’s the full story

http://appgratis.com/blog/2013/04/09/appgratis-pulled-from-the-app-store-heres-the-full-story/

13 years ago

373 upvotes – 208 comments

New Persona Beta: Millions of Users Ready to Log In using Any Browser

http://identity.mozilla.com/post/47541633049/persona-beta-2

13 years ago

342 upvotes – 185 comments

Google Fiber’s Next Stop: Austin, Texas

http://googlefiberblog.blogspot.com/2013/04/google-fibers-next-stop-austin-texas_9.html

13 years ago

241 upvotes – 128 comments

Dear YC companies, I responded. You could do the same.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5518881

13 years ago

213 upvotes – 79 comments

Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (1998)

http://norvig.com/21-days.html?

13 years ago

186 upvotes – 86 comments

Polychart.js: An Interactive Charting Library

http://www.polychartjs.com

13 years ago

183 upvotes – 70 comments

Setting up Sublime Text 2

http://blog.alexmaccaw.com/sublime-text

13 years ago

178 upvotes – 134 comments

Why Did Yahoo Buy Summly?

http://www.businessinsider.com/why-marissa-mayer-bought-a-30m-startup-2013-4

13 years ago

176 upvotes – 92 comments

Show HN: Firepad, an open source collaborative text editor

http://www.firepad.io

13 years ago

168 upvotes – 63 comments

STL File Viewing

https://github.com/blog/1465-stl-file-viewing

13 years ago

153 upvotes – 60 comments

An HTTP reverse proxy for realtime

http://blog.fanout.io/2013/04/09/an-http-reverse-proxy-for-realtime/

13 years ago

150 upvotes – 43 comments

Running a software team at Google

http://matt-welsh.blogspot.com/2013/04/running-software-team-at-google.html

13 years ago

149 upvotes – 121 comments

Announcing Firepad — Our Open Source Collaborative Text Editor

https://www.firebase.com/blog/2013-04-09-firepad-open-source-realtime-collaborative-editor.html

13 years ago

148 upvotes – 62 comments

AT&T Announces Intent to Build 1 Gigabit Fiber Network in Austin

http://www.att.com/gen/press-room?pid=24032&cdvn=news&newsarticleid=36275&mapcode=consumer|mk-att-wireless-networks

13 years ago

144 upvotes – 151 comments

The Bw-Tree: A B-tree for New Hardware

http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=178758

13 years ago

143 upvotes – 81 comments

Ubuntu low-memory install for VMs

http://erratasec.blogspot.co.uk/2013/03/ubuntu-low-mem-install-for-vms.html

13 years ago

139 upvotes – 59 comments

Yummy cookies across domains

https://github.com/blog/1466-yummy-cookies-across-domains

13 years ago

137 upvotes – 16 comments

Just Landed

http://www.getjustlanded.com/

13 years ago

133 upvotes – 133 comments

Why is there only one Elon Musk?

http://blog.paintbottle.com/post/47537655245/why-is-there-only-one-elon-musk

13 years ago

130 upvotes – 171 comments

Nexus 4 Unusable for VoIP Calls

https://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=41626#c20

13 years ago

123 upvotes – 68 comments

The Quickest Wins in SEO

https://segment.io/academy/the-quickest-wins-in-seo

13 years ago

116 upvotes – 43 comments

FBI Smartphone Surveillance Tool Details Revealed in Court

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/04/verizon-rigmaiden-aircard

13 years ago

112 upvotes – 49 comments

Nice Security Mindset Example

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2013/04/nice_security_m.html

13 years ago

107 upvotes – 11 comments

BitCon: Don't

http://market-ticker.org/akcs-www?post=219284

13 years ago

101 upvotes – 128 comments

Playing with Go1.1beta2, it's much faster

http://blog.ant0ine.com/typepad/2013/04/go1-1-beta2-much-faster-.html

13 years ago

97 upvotes – 86 comments

Efnet klines all Hetzner netblocks

http://forum.efnet.org/viewtopic.php?t=5866

13 years ago

97 upvotes – 86 comments

Creative Market for Photoshop

https://creativemarket.com/photoshop-extension

13 years ago

89 upvotes – 18 comments

The Crucial/Micron M500 Review – 960GB SSD for $600

http://www.anandtech.com/show/6884/crucial-micron-m500-review-960gb-480gb-240gb-120gb

13 years ago

88 upvotes – 72 comments

Treehouse gets $7M to bring learn-to-code programs to high schools

http://venturebeat.com/2013/04/09/treehouse-high-school-series-b/

13 years ago

88 upvotes – 70 comments

Announcing the new Jetstrap for Twitter Bootstrap Development

http://blog.jetstrap.com/2013/04/introducing-jetstrap-1-0/

13 years ago

86 upvotes – 41 comments

IT for Oppression

http://www.schneier.com/essay-420.html

13 years ago

84 upvotes – 59 comments

Balancer Battle – Load testing HAproxy, Nginx and HTTP-Proxy's WebSocket support

https://github.com/observing/balancerbattle

13 years ago

★ 856 JavaScript MIT
81 upvotes – 38 comments

Coinsetter raises $500k to bring leverage, shorting to Bitcoins

http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/09/coinsetter-lands-500k-from-secondmarket-founder-others-to-help-bring-leverage-shorting-to-bitcoin-trade/

13 years ago

78 upvotes – 66 comments

Bitcoin hits $200

http://bitcoincharts.com/charts/mtgoxUSD#rg5ztgCzm1g10zm2g25zv

13 years ago

77 upvotes – 103 comments

Waiting for a 1TB SSD below $1 per GB?

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/04/waiting-for-a-1tb-ssd-below-1-per-gb-crucial-says-wait-no-more/

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 84 comments

Does Startup Life Have To Be A 24/7 Grind?

http://blog.groovehq.com/post/47537406719/does-startup-life-have-to-be-a-24-7-grind

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 59 comments

How We Got 31k Pageviews in a Day by Pretending to be Obama

http://blog.crowdtilt.com/post/47543189901/how-we-got-31k-pageviews-in-a-day-by-pretending-to-be

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 30 comments

UCSD Computer Scientists Develop Video Game that Teaches How to Program in Java

http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_releases/release.sfe?id=1347

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 70 comments

Infinite monkeys and infinite repos

http://robertheaton.com/2013/04/09/infinite-monkeys-and-infinite-repos/

13 years ago

71 upvotes – 30 comments

California Megaflood: Lessons from a Forgotten Catastrophe

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=atmospheric-rivers-california-megaflood-lessons-from-forgotten-catastrophe

13 years ago

70 upvotes – 19 comments

Announcing Yeoman 1.0 beta 4

http://addyosmani.com/blog/yeoman-update-announcing-1-0-beta-4/

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 23 comments

Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 2 Draft

http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-SVG2-20130409/

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 32 comments

Server side logging to Chrome console from PHP and Python

http://craig.is/writing/chrome-logger

13 years ago

63 upvotes – 23 comments

Traction Tracker: Y Combinator Companies With Significant Traffic Growth

http://www.daniellemorrill.com/2013/04/traction-tracker-84-y-combinator-companies-with-significant-traffic-growth/

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 46 comments

Back of the Envelope Calculations [pdf]

http://www.yorku.ca/bquine/ENG1000/lectures/ENG1000_6_2_BOTE_BQ_rev2.pdf

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 43 comments

Coderwall (YC W12) launches a separate new recruiting product, Pitchbox

http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/09/coderwall-launches-pitchbox/

13 years ago

59 upvotes – 20 comments

Fulfilling the promise of an officeless world

http://blog.screenhero.com/post/47232460599/fulfilling-the-promise-of-an-officeless-world

13 years ago

52 upvotes – 46 comments

Coffee meetings

https://medium.com/i-m-h-o/637aa2156f86

13 years ago

51 upvotes – 18 comments

The New York bar that takes Bitcoins

http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/08/investing/bitcoin-bar-new-york-city/

13 years ago

51 upvotes – 37 comments

Jobs Marketplace HireArt Wants To Help You Find A Job At An Education Startup

http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/08/resume-killing-jobs-marketplace-hireart-wants-to-help-you-find-a-job-at-an-education-startup/

13 years ago

50 upvotes – 9 comments
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