top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-05-17

Creating Shazam in Java

http://www.redcode.nl/blog/2010/06/creating-shazam-in-java/?

13 years ago

295 upvotes – 43 comments

Cards Against Humanity has made more than $12 million

http://www.chicagogrid.com/enterprise/cards-against-humanity-game-money/

13 years ago

280 upvotes – 163 comments

Bright Explosion on the Moon

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2013/16may_lunarimpact/

13 years ago

277 upvotes – 61 comments

Fish shell 2.0

http://ridiculousfish.com/blog/posts/fish_shell.html

13 years ago

272 upvotes – 175 comments

Open source is not a war zone

http://sushee.no-ip.org/opensourceisnotawarzone.txt

13 years ago

244 upvotes – 92 comments

The theory of relativity in words of four letters or less

http://www.muppetlabs.com/~breadbox/txt/al.html

13 years ago

228 upvotes – 126 comments

Welcome to Google Island

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2013/05/on-google-island/

13 years ago

182 upvotes – 90 comments

Yahoo buys GeoCities (1999)

http://money.cnn.com/1999/01/28/technology/yahoo_a/

13 years ago

160 upvotes – 116 comments

At Google Conference, Cameras Even in the Bathroom

http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/at-google-conference-even-cameras-in-the-bathroom/

13 years ago

151 upvotes – 179 comments

Capacitor plague

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacitor_plague

13 years ago

138 upvotes – 62 comments

Meta: The Most Advanced Augmented Reality Interface

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/551975293/meta-the-most-advanced-augmented-reality-interface/

13 years ago

128 upvotes – 83 comments

Eclipse committer on Android IDE switch to IntelliJ

https://twitter.com/guw/status/334793907625938944

13 years ago

128 upvotes – 128 comments

Coinpunk - Run your own Bitcoin wallet service

http://coinpunk.org

13 years ago

125 upvotes – 37 comments

Mac malware signed with Apple ID infects activist’s laptop

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/mac-malware-signed-with-apple-id-infects-activists-laptop/

13 years ago

125 upvotes – 54 comments

Vim hall of honour

http://www.vim.org/sponsor/hall_of_honour.php

13 years ago

122 upvotes – 47 comments

Containers have been more important for globalisation than freer trade

http://www.economist.com/news/finance-and-economics/21578041-containers-have-been-more-important-globalisation-freer-trade-humble

13 years ago

118 upvotes – 54 comments

Why Awk for AI? (1997)

http://www.wra1th.plus.com/awk/awkfri.txt

13 years ago

117 upvotes – 53 comments

Label.css – an easy way to label DOM elements

http://usablica.github.io/label.css/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 27 comments

$100 Invested in 100 $1 Lottery Tickets

http://www.investinged.com/100-invested-in-100-1-lottery-tickets/

13 years ago

111 upvotes – 122 comments

Inside the seedy underworld of spammers and phishers

http://blog.mailgun.com/post/inside-the-seedy-underworld-of-spammers-and-phishers/

13 years ago

108 upvotes – 49 comments
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