top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-05-11

Windows NT Kernel Contributor Explains Why Performance is Behind Other OS

http://blog.zorinaq.com/?e=74

13 years ago

656 upvotes – 295 comments

Bug 698544 – Background configuration is missing in terminal profile editor

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698544

13 years ago

344 upvotes – 304 comments

A note to myself

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5691216

13 years ago

305 upvotes – 84 comments

How zsh is more useful than bash

http://www.slideshare.net/jaguardesignstudio/why-zsh-is-cooler-than-your-shell-16194692

13 years ago

234 upvotes – 147 comments

Bezier Curves and Picasso

http://jeremykun.com/2013/05/11/bezier-curves-and-picasso/

13 years ago

205 upvotes – 17 comments

How to be more productive

http://www.aaronsw.com/weblog/productivity

13 years ago

190 upvotes – 47 comments

Ask HN: Google workers, sister is visiting S.J. Can she tour the Googleplex?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5689455

13 years ago

189 upvotes – 37 comments

Social Roulette has a 1 in 6 chance of deleting your account

http://socialroulette.net/

13 years ago

187 upvotes – 145 comments

CSS Architecture

http://engineering.appfolio.com/2012/11/16/css-architecture/

13 years ago

184 upvotes – 53 comments

Python's sad, unimaginative Enum

http://www.acooke.org/cute/Pythonssad0.html

13 years ago

166 upvotes – 101 comments

Tesla: a little bit Apple, a little bit Google, and about to be huge

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2013/05/tesla_model_s_the_electric_car_company_is_a_little_bit_apple_a_little_bit.html?google_editors_picks=true

13 years ago

156 upvotes – 172 comments

'The IT Crowd' to return for finale special

http://insidetv.ew.com/2013/05/07/the-it-crowd-finale-chris-odowd/

13 years ago

156 upvotes – 61 comments

Vim Adventures

http://vim-adventures.com

13 years ago

140 upvotes – 54 comments

True-color GIF with 32697 colors

http://phil.ipal.org/tc.html#

13 years ago

134 upvotes – 62 comments

How to Build a Building

https://www.sparkfun.com/news/1122

13 years ago

117 upvotes – 7 comments

Beyond Unlocking: Don’t Let Them Kill the First Reasonable Copyright Reform Bill

http://www.wired.com/opinion/2013/05/dont-let-them/

13 years ago

113 upvotes – 9 comments

Sniffing tool for capturing WiFi location data disclosed by iOS devices

https://github.com/hubert3/iSniff-GPS

13 years ago

★ 1.2k Python
94 upvotes – 21 comments

Sorry, Digital Ad Exec, I Probably Don’t Want To Work For You

http://typicalprogrammer.com/?p=175

13 years ago

86 upvotes – 57 comments

Why are clients shocked by the price for web development?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5690590

13 years ago

78 upvotes – 85 comments

The Next Pandemic: Not if, but When

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/10/opinion/the-next-pandemic-is-closer-than-you-think.html

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 40 comments
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