top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-04-16

The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On

http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/04/the-boston-marathon-bombing-keep-calm-and-carry-on/275014/

13 years ago

553 upvotes – 213 comments

If you're in Boston without phone service, use this website to call your family

http://callyourfamily.twilio.ly/

13 years ago

398 upvotes – 66 comments

Researchers Finally Replicated Reinhart-Rogoff, and There Are Serious Problems

http://www.nextnewdeal.net/rortybomb/researchers-finally-replicated-reinhart-rogoff-and-there-are-serious-problems

13 years ago

367 upvotes – 282 comments

Parallella, a $99 Linux Supercomputer

http://www.zdnet.com/parallella-the-99-linux-supercomputer-7000014036/

13 years ago

354 upvotes – 167 comments

Security incident update

http://blog.linode.com/2013/04/16/security-incident-update/

13 years ago

318 upvotes – 272 comments

If I Made Another Monkey Island...

http://grumpygamer.com/5777333

13 years ago

309 upvotes – 83 comments

Data journalism busts speeding cops, wins Pulitzer

http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-04-15/news/fl-sun-sentinel-pulitzer-prize-20130415_1_law-enforcement-officers-database-journalism

13 years ago

306 upvotes – 153 comments

Webcam Pulse Detector

https://github.com/thearn/webcam-pulse-detector

13 years ago

★ 3.2k Python
259 upvotes – 79 comments

1Password GPU brute-force with 3M hash/s

http://hashcat.net/forum/thread-2238.html

13 years ago

239 upvotes – 96 comments

The bomb that changed my life (2011)

http://swombat.com/2011/12/19/bomb-changed-my-life/

13 years ago

226 upvotes – 74 comments

Your First iOS App – 100% Programmatically

http://blog.austinlouden.com/post/47644085183/your-first-ios-app-100-programmatically

13 years ago

225 upvotes – 107 comments

New GitHub Logo

https://github.com/blog/1472-new-github-logo

13 years ago

222 upvotes – 102 comments

Google Glass API Documentation

https://developers.google.com/glass/

13 years ago

220 upvotes – 75 comments

What is the rule for adjective order?

http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/1155/what-is-the-rule-for-adjective-order

13 years ago

219 upvotes – 131 comments

OKCupid starts accepting Bitcoin using Coinbase

http://coinbase.tumblr.com/post/48102298494/okcupid-starts-accepting-bitcoin-using-coinbase

13 years ago

189 upvotes – 80 comments

The best QBasic game ever?

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2033318/black-annex-is-the-best-qbasic-game-youve-ever-seen.html

13 years ago

173 upvotes – 99 comments

Buyer sued for posting factual negative review on eBay

http://www.popehat.com/2013/04/15/the-popehat-signal-stand-against-rank-thuggery-in-ohio

13 years ago

155 upvotes – 115 comments

All American Airlines Flights Grounded, Experiencing Nationwide Computer Outage

http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/16/all-american-airlines-flights-grounded-experiencing-nationwide-computer-outage/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29

13 years ago

155 upvotes – 135 comments

Twitter is forcing us to drop ability to flattr creators by favoriting tweets

http://blog.flattr.net/2013/04/twitter-is-forcing-us-to-drop-users-ability-to-flattr-creators-by-favoriting-their-tweets/

13 years ago

148 upvotes – 80 comments

Mike Pall: Ramblings on languages and architectures

http://www.freelists.org/post/luajit/Ramblings-on-languages-and-architectures-was-Re-any-benefit-to-throwing-off-lua51-constraints

13 years ago

146 upvotes – 96 comments
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