top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-05-25

Open-plan offices make employees less productive, less happy, and more sick

http://qz.com/85400/moving-to-open-plan-offices-makes-employees-less-productive-less-happy-and-more-likely-to-get-sick/#

13 years ago

How I Turned Down $300,000 from Microsoft to go Full-Time on GitHub (2008)

http://tom.preston-werner.com/2008/10/18/how-i-turned-down-300k.html?

13 years ago

HTML5 Features you need to know

http://daker.me/2013/05/5-html5-features-you-need-to-know.html

13 years ago

Four Steps to Google, Without a Degree

https://medium.com/this-happened-to-me/8f381aa6bd5e

13 years ago

Ydiff: Structural Comparison of Programs

http://yinwang0.wordpress.com/2012/01/03/ydiff/

13 years ago

Google defends dropping chat federation with inaccurate comments

https://plus.google.com/116276248303121270590/posts/ggNwh9eLYWu

13 years ago

Getting a job in San Francisco

http://blog.penso.info/2013/05/25/getting-a-job-in-san-francisco/

13 years ago

Tarsnap – Online backups for the truly paranoid

http://www.tarsnap.com

13 years ago

Want to help the poor and transform your economy? Give people cash.

http://chrisblattman.com/2013/05/23/dear-governments-want-to-help-the-poor-and-transform-your-economy-give-people-cash/

13 years ago

Use Google Analytics on your blog? Check your bounce rate

http://drawingablank.me/blog/fix-your-bounce-rate.html

13 years ago

Dear Dumb VC

https://medium.com/what-i-learned-building/e17153fde5f1

13 years ago

The Art of Finding Anyone’s Email Addresses

http://www.lifeaftercubes.com/2013/05/22/the-art-of-finding-anyones-email-addresses/

13 years ago

Game designer designs a game for 2,000 years from now, hides it in desert

http://www.polygon.com/2013/3/28/4157884/game-designer-jason-rohrer-designs-a-game-meant-to-be-played-2000

13 years ago

It Is Not Flat Design. It's Just Proper Design

http://slid.es/andyrutledge/its-not-flat-design

13 years ago

Ask HN: I'm an engineer, how do I learn design?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5767985

13 years ago

Go 1.1 performance improvements, part 2

http://dave.cheney.net/2013/05/25/go-11-performance-improvements-part-2

13 years ago

Is the FBI dumb, evil, or just incompetent?

http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/25/is-the-fbi-dumb-evil-or-just-incompetent/

13 years ago

I Built This AK-47. It's Legal and Totally Untraceable

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2013/05/ak-47-semi-automatic-rifle-building-party

13 years ago

Clojure in the Field [video]

http://www.infoq.com/presentations/Clojure-tips

13 years ago

A look at some of Python's useful itertools

http://naiquevin.github.io/a-look-at-some-of-pythons-useful-itertools.html

13 years ago

The cult of design dictatorship (2012)

https://alexcabal.com/the-cult-of-design-dictatorship/

13 years ago

The $6,600 Master's Degree.

http://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20130524203941-213114599-the-6-600-master-s-degree

13 years ago

Google Glass in 10 years: the view from dystopia

http://pandodaily.com/2013/05/25/google-glass-in-10-years-the-view-from-dystopia/

13 years ago

Hexo – A fast, simple and powerful blog framework

http://zespia.tw/hexo/

13 years ago

ClojureScript's persistent data structures in vanilla JavaScript

https://github.com/swannodette/mori

13 years ago

★ 3.3k Clojure

You’re Too Cheap to Fly Faster

https://medium.com/lift-and-drag/7885a299bca2

13 years ago

Thoughts on Matasano Security’s Critique of Javascript Cryptography

http://log.nadim.cc/?p=33

13 years ago

Ask HN: Is NodeJS stable enough to build the next Twitter?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5766663

13 years ago

Language Design Deal Breakers

http://sebastiansylvan.wordpress.com/2013/05/25/language-design-deal-breakers/

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