top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-05-12

I Don't Want Your Fucking App

http://idontwantyourfuckingapp.tumblr.com

13 years ago

Most data isn’t “big,” and businesses are wasting money pretending it is

http://qz.com/81661/most-data-isnt-big-and-businesses-are-wasting-money-pretending-it-is/

13 years ago

A Brief, Incomplete, and Mostly Wrong History of Programming Languages (2009)

http://james-iry.blogspot.com/2009/05/brief-incomplete-and-mostly-wrong.html

13 years ago

Samsung is hurting Android

http://www.trustedreviews.com/opinions/samsung-is-hurting-android?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter

13 years ago

0 second visits according to Google Analytics

http://paweljaniak.co.za/2013/05/12/0-second-visits/

13 years ago

Why education startups do not succeed

http://avichal.wordpress.com/2011/10/07/why-education-startups-do-not-succeed/

13 years ago

Learn Web Penetration Testing The Right Way

https://www.pentesterlab.com/

13 years ago

How a nation of junkies went cold turkey

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113051/georgias-war-drugs-how-its-subutex-addiction-ended

13 years ago

The Startup Story I Want To Hear

http://www.whattofix.com/blog/archives/2013/05/the-startup-story-i-want-to-hear.php

13 years ago

Found at Auction: The Unseen Photographs of a Legend that Never Was

http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/02/18/found-at-auction-the-unseen-photographs-of-a-legend-that-never-was/

13 years ago

Why babies in every country on Earth say 'mama'

http://theweek.com/article/index/243809/why-babies-in-every-country-on-earth-say-mama

13 years ago

Angry young Indians: What a waste

http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21577372-how-india-throwing-away-worlds-biggest-economic-opportunity-what-waste

13 years ago

The C++ Programming Language (4th Edition)

http://www.stroustrup.com/4th.html

13 years ago

Call Mom Maybe

https://blog.twitter.com/2013/call-mom-maybe

13 years ago

Should you submit to Hacker News?

http://mayank.lahiri.me/writing/hackernews/index.html

13 years ago

Shortly: a Serverless Pastebin Service - All Data is Stored in the URL

http://stackednotion.com/shortly/#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9

13 years ago

A rant about some of the nice things in the NT kernel

https://neosmart.net/blog/2008/shipping-seven-is-a-fraud/comment-page-1/#comment-160264

13 years ago

Engineering the $325,000 Burger

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/science/engineering-the-325000-in-vitro-burger.html?hp&_r=0&pagewanted=all

13 years ago

Prototype Android apps using HTML, CSS and JavaScript

http://jaunesarmiento.me/fries/

13 years ago

How Colleges Are Selling Out the Poor to Court the Rich

http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/05/how-colleges-are-selling-out-the-poor-to-court-the-rich/275725/

13 years ago