top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-05-03

Scientists Back Kiera Wilmot by Tweeting About All the Stuff They've Blown Up

http://blogs.miaminewtimes.com/riptide/2013/05/scientists_back_kiera_wilmot_b.php

13 years ago

558 upvotes – 219 comments

How a player with a “useless” item almost took down EVE Online’s entire economy

http://penny-arcade.com/report/article/how-a-clever-player-with-a-useless-item-almost-took-down-eve-onlines-entire

13 years ago

452 upvotes – 106 comments

I feel like Gmail went from being Photoshop to Draw Something

http://www.taigeair.com/why-gmail-2013-sucks-terribad-user-experience/

13 years ago

442 upvotes – 329 comments

Animated Vector Icons

http://livicons.com/#examples

13 years ago

328 upvotes – 55 comments

I wish I’d thought of that. Operation Starbucks

http://joshledgard.com/i-wish-id-thought-of-that-operation-starbucks/

13 years ago

325 upvotes – 62 comments

How I Made Porn Video Streaming More Efficient with Python and C

http://www.toptal.com/python/how-i-made-porn-20x-more-efficient-with-python

13 years ago

267 upvotes – 112 comments

Tesla Model S Suspension Walkaround

http://www.edmunds.com/car-reviews/track-tests/2012-tesla-model-s-signature-performance-suspension-walkaround.html

13 years ago

260 upvotes – 118 comments

Y Combinator, Silicon Valley’s Start-Up Machine

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/05/magazine/y-combinator-silicon-valleys-start-up-machine.html?pagewanted=all

13 years ago

259 upvotes – 93 comments

YC without being in YC

http://42floors.com/blog/yc-without-being-in-yc

13 years ago

205 upvotes – 41 comments

NeXT Computer

http://www.johnmirandaphoto.com/next.htm

13 years ago

195 upvotes – 109 comments

OReilly offers 50% discount on ebooks in celebration of 'Day Against DRM'

http://shop.oreilly.com/category/deals/day-against-drm.do?code=DRM2013

13 years ago

179 upvotes – 58 comments

Ask HN: Why can't I login to HN via Firefox?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5650171

13 years ago

150 upvotes – 101 comments

BeagleBone Black: A 1-GHz computer for $45

http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-blogs/semi-conscious/4413238/BeagleBone-Black--A-1-GHz-computer-for--45

13 years ago

146 upvotes – 91 comments

Google changes Palestinian location from 'Territories' to 'Palestine'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-22395494

13 years ago

136 upvotes – 68 comments

The world’s first entirely 3D-printed gun has been made

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/154996-the-worlds-first-entirely-3d-printed-gun-has-been-made

13 years ago

135 upvotes – 159 comments

How eBay Worked With The FBI To Put Its Top Affiliate Marketers In Prison

http://www.businessinsider.com/ebay-the-fbi-shawn-hogan-and-brian-dunning-2013-4

13 years ago

131 upvotes – 91 comments

Entrepreneurs are the New Labor

http://www.forbes.com/sites/venkateshrao/2012/09/03/entrepreneurs-are-the-new-labor-part-i/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 90 comments

Turbulenz HTML5 game engine is now open source

http://venturebeat.com/2013/05/02/turbulenz-html5-game-engine-is-now-open-source/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 29 comments

The Whole Problem Is That There Is No Housing Boom In Silicon Valley

http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2013/05/03/silicon_valley_housing_boom_there_s_no_such_thing.html

13 years ago

109 upvotes – 142 comments

"Hackathon" Has Been Trademarked in Germany

https://register.dpma.de/DPMAregister/marke/register/3020120063403/DE?lang=en

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 45 comments
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