top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-04-20

Linux on an 8-bit micro

http://dmitry.gr/index.php?r=05.Projects&proj=07.%20Linux%20on%208bit

13 years ago

436 upvotes – 74 comments

Why Should I Care That No One’s Reading Dzhokhar Tsarnaev His Miranda Rights?

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2013/04/dzhokhar_tsarnaev_and_miranda_rights_the_public_safety_exception_and_terrorism.html

13 years ago

377 upvotes – 256 comments

Verlet-js - Open source dynamic body physics engine

http://subprotocol.com/verlet-js/

13 years ago

325 upvotes – 53 comments

CipherCloud used DMCA Takedown on StackExchange discussion of their cryptography

http://meta.crypto.stackexchange.com/questions/250/ciphercloud-dmca-notice

13 years ago

249 upvotes – 81 comments

Breaking News is broken

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2013/04/boston_bombing_breaking_news_don_t_watch_cable_shut_off_twitter_you_d_be.single.html

13 years ago

210 upvotes – 109 comments

Mystery Aircraft Parts and Atomic Clocks

http://blog.m0tei.co.uk/post/2013/04/20/Mystery-Aircraft-Parts-and-Atomic-Clocks

13 years ago

195 upvotes – 18 comments

Richard Stallman response to Boston Police efforts

http://pastebin.com/DVysCXPj

13 years ago

158 upvotes – 253 comments

Razer will not cancel 90%-off test coupons

https://www.facebook.com/minliangtan/posts/512572145467239

13 years ago

145 upvotes – 66 comments

Security theater martial law and a tale that trumps every cop-n-donut joke ever

http://www.popehat.com/2013/04/20/security-theater-martial-law-and-a-tale-that-trumps-every-cop-and-donut-joke-youve-ever-heard/

13 years ago

136 upvotes – 174 comments

Damn Excel – How the 'most important application' is ruining the world

http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2013/04/17/rogoff-reinhart-excel-errors

13 years ago

133 upvotes – 174 comments

PG chooses healthcare non-profit Watsi as his first board seat

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/04/20/y-combinators-paul-graham-chooses-healthcare-non-profit-watsi-as-his-first-board-seat

13 years ago

129 upvotes – 31 comments

Ask PG: Has HN ever received a DMCA Takedown Notice?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5582844

13 years ago

128 upvotes – 49 comments

Fox Censors Cory Doctorow’s “Homeland” Novel From Google

http://torrentfreak.com/fox-censors-cory-doctorows-homeland-novel-from-google-130420/

13 years ago

127 upvotes – 42 comments

Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition Linux Ultrabook review

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/04/it-just-works-dell-xps-13-developer-edition-linux-ultrabook-review/

13 years ago

124 upvotes – 140 comments

The Square Root of Not

http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/id.3362,y.0,no.,content.true,page.1,css.print/issue.aspx

13 years ago

108 upvotes – 25 comments

A new search engine

http://www.samuru.com/

13 years ago

105 upvotes – 103 comments

Why I'll never work on First-Person Shooters again

http://gamasutra.com/blogs/CharlesCox/20130419/190893/Why_Ill_Never_Work_on_FirstPerson_Shooters_Again.php

13 years ago

94 upvotes – 84 comments

We are not Consumers, We are the People, as in We The People

http://katzr.com/2013/04/we-are-not-consumers-we-are-the-people-as-in-we-the-people/

13 years ago

92 upvotes – 34 comments

Double Tap

http://www.daniellemorrill.com/2013/04/double-tap/

13 years ago

86 upvotes – 27 comments

What you can do with the Gimp

http://www.rosiehardy.com/1145-self-portraits

13 years ago

84 upvotes – 42 comments
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