top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-08-01

Skeuocard

http://kenkeiter.com/skeuocard/

13 years ago

1066 upvotes – 196 comments

We have an employee whose last name is Null. He kills our employee lookup (2012)

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4456438/how-can-i-pass-the-string-null-through-wsdl-soap-from-as3-to-coldfusion-web?rq=1

13 years ago

661 upvotes – 236 comments

Snowden granted 1-year asylum in Russia, leaves airport

http://rt.com/news/snowden-entry-papers-russia-902/

13 years ago

527 upvotes – 492 comments

Pressure cookers, backpacks, and quinoa, oh my

https://medium.com/something-like-falling/2e7d13e54724

13 years ago

514 upvotes – 273 comments

Scientific Breakthrough Lets SnappyCam App Take 20 Full-Res Photos Per Second

http://techcrunch.com/2013/07/31/fastest-iphone-camera/

13 years ago

460 upvotes – 253 comments

Samsung agency is buying off StackOverflow users

http://delyan.me/08-01-2013/samsung-agency-is-buying-off-stackoverflow-users/

13 years ago

447 upvotes – 155 comments

Google Pressure Cookers and Backpacks, Get a Visit from the Feds

http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2013/08/government-knocking-doors-because-google-searches/67864/

13 years ago

428 upvotes – 215 comments

Volvo Gave Away the Most Important Design They Ever Patented

http://priceonomics.com/volvo-gave-away-the-most-important-design-they/

13 years ago

402 upvotes – 79 comments

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2013)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6139927

13 years ago

279 upvotes – 385 comments

In Lieu of Money, Toyota Donates Efficiency to New York Charity

http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/07/27/nyregion/in-lieu-of-money-toyota-donates-efficiency-to-new-york-charity.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&

13 years ago

274 upvotes – 97 comments

Forebruary, an endless wall calendar

http://ilyabirman.net/projects/forebruary/

13 years ago

247 upvotes – 101 comments

Sweden Runs Out of Garbage With Waste-to-Energy

http://www.pachamama.org/blog/models-of-sustainability-sweden-runs-out-of-garbage

13 years ago

243 upvotes – 188 comments

New attack plucks secrets from HTTPS-protected pages

http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/08/gone-in-30-seconds-new-attack-plucks-secrets-from-https-protected-pages/

13 years ago

233 upvotes – 55 comments

A rich new JavaScript code editor spreading to several Microsoft web sites

http://www.hanselman.com/blog/ARichNewJavaScriptCodeEditorSpreadingToSeveralMicrosoftWebSites.aspx

13 years ago

221 upvotes – 69 comments

PEP 8 Modernisation

http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/fb24c80e9afb

13 years ago

213 upvotes – 141 comments

Employer Tipped Off Police In Pressure Cooker/Backpack-gate, Not Google

http://techcrunch.com/2013/08/01/employer-tipped-off-police-in-pressure-cookerbackpack-gate-not-google/

13 years ago

187 upvotes – 116 comments

The Belt CPU Architecture

http://ootbcomp.com/docs/belt/index.html

13 years ago

183 upvotes – 79 comments

Uruguay moves to legalize marijuana

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Americas/2013/0801/Global-trendsetter-Uruguay-moves-to-legalize-marijuana

13 years ago

178 upvotes – 65 comments

Compilers in OpenBSD

http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=137530560232232&w=2

13 years ago

171 upvotes – 74 comments

John Carmack Quakecon 2013 Keynote Livestream

http://www.twitch.tv/bethesda

13 years ago

167 upvotes – 47 comments
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