top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-07-09

Hospital creates bidding war by posting pricing online

http://kfor.com/2013/07/08/okc-hospital-posting-surgery-prices-online/

13 years ago

868 upvotes – 226 comments

Prism Break

https://prism-break.org/

13 years ago

534 upvotes – 197 comments

Why mobile web apps are slow

http://sealedabstract.com/rants/why-mobile-web-apps-are-slow/

13 years ago

458 upvotes – 147 comments

HTTP 2.0

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-http2-04

13 years ago

434 upvotes – 322 comments

Shit for Making Websites

http://shitformakingwebsites.com/

13 years ago

384 upvotes – 80 comments

Secret government: America against democracy

http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2013/07/secret-government

13 years ago

374 upvotes – 155 comments

Seth Vidal, creator of yum, killed in hit and run accident

http://durham.io/2013/07/09/seth-vidal-creator-of-yum-open-source-software-killed-in-bike-accident-off-hillandale-rd/

13 years ago

360 upvotes – 397 comments

Firefox OS devices officially released

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/07/firefox-os-devices-officially-released/

13 years ago

327 upvotes – 140 comments

Asiana Airlines Flight 214: A Pilot’s Perspective

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/transport/2013/07/asiana_airlines_crash_stop_blaming_sfo_s_runways_and_korea_s_pilots_for.html

13 years ago

271 upvotes – 170 comments

Anatomy of a pseudorandom number generator – visualising Cryptocat's buggy PRNG

http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/07/09/anatomy-of-a-pseudorandom-number-generator-visualising-cryptocats-buggy-prng/

13 years ago

265 upvotes – 118 comments

Ask PG: Will you post an update to "Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund"?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6014422

13 years ago

231 upvotes – 72 comments

US court rejects state-secrets defense in NSA surveillance case

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2043879/us-court-rejects-statesecrets-defense-in-nsa-surveillance-case.html

13 years ago

225 upvotes – 77 comments

Datastore API (beta)

https://www.dropbox.com/developers/datastore

13 years ago

207 upvotes – 84 comments

Tree.io – Open Source Business Management Software

http://tree.io/

13 years ago

197 upvotes – 55 comments

Math, Science Popular Until Students Realize They’re Hard

http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2013/07/08/math-science-popular-until-students-realize-theyre-hard/

13 years ago

195 upvotes – 243 comments

Why HTTP/2.0 does not seem interesting (2012)

https://www.varnish-cache.org/docs/trunk/phk/http20.html?re

13 years ago

189 upvotes – 47 comments

Vi Hart on Stravinsky's Atonal Compositions [video]

http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/07/09/vi-hart-explains-stravinsky/

13 years ago

172 upvotes – 55 comments

Why the world needs Haskell

http://www.devalot.com/articles/2013/07/why-haskell.html

13 years ago

165 upvotes – 150 comments

US Emergency Alert System private SSH key mistakenly distributed

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/07/we-interrupt-this-program-to-warn-the-emergency-alert-system-is-hackable/

13 years ago

159 upvotes – 39 comments

The Go 1.1 scheduler

http://morsmachine.dk/go-scheduler

13 years ago

139 upvotes – 28 comments
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