top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-08-08

Lavabit abruptly shuts down

http://lavabit.com/

13 years ago

1831 upvotes – 640 comments

Why I Changed My Mind On Weed

http://edition.cnn.com/2013/08/08/health/gupta-changed-mind-marijuana/

13 years ago

591 upvotes – 363 comments

Persona makes signing in easy for Gmail users

http://identity.mozilla.com/post/57712756801/persona-makes-signing-in-easy-for-gmail-users

13 years ago

346 upvotes – 118 comments

Snowden's Asylum: 'It's the law, stupid'

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2013/08/2013841016657318.html

13 years ago

332 upvotes – 187 comments

Ubuntu Edge price dropped to $695

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/ubuntu-edge?c=activity&key=value

13 years ago

320 upvotes – 153 comments

Some killjoys have removed the blink tag from Firefox

http://www.jwz.org/blog/2013/08/a-light-has-gone-out-on-the-web/

13 years ago

309 upvotes – 146 comments

Edward Snowden’s Email Provider Shuts Down Amid Secret Court Battle

http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/08/lavabit-snowden/

13 years ago

293 upvotes – 88 comments

I quit my job

http://madebyloren.com/i-quit-my-job

13 years ago

289 upvotes – 189 comments

Hacker News Web App for Mobile

http://hn.premii.com

13 years ago

239 upvotes – 160 comments

Shutting Down a Dream

http://dandreamsofcoding.com/2013/08/07/shutting-down-a-dream/

13 years ago

231 upvotes – 81 comments

GNU MediaGoblin – A decentralized alternative to Flickr, YouTube, SoundCloud

http://mediagoblin.org/

13 years ago

224 upvotes – 68 comments

Donate to the Lavabit Legal Defense Fund

https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=7BCR4A5W9PNN4

13 years ago

204 upvotes – 46 comments

Stop Allowing App Reviews From Beta iOS Versions

http://stuartkhall.com/posts/stop-allowing-app-reviews-from-beta-ios-versions

13 years ago

188 upvotes – 62 comments

New Rust runtime turned on. What next?

https://mail.mozilla.org/pipermail/rust-dev/2013-August/005158.html

13 years ago

186 upvotes – 114 comments

Russia's Mark Zuckerberg offers Snowden a job.

http://money.cnn.com/2013/08/05/technology/social/snowden-vkontakte/

13 years ago

177 upvotes – 105 comments

Patent Troll Forced To Settle Frivolous Lawsuit Against One-Man Business

http://www.marco.org/2013/08/08/lodsys-honest-headline

13 years ago

176 upvotes – 41 comments

Kartlytics: Applying Big Data Analytics to Mario Kart

http://www.joyent.com/blog/introducing-kartlytics-mario-kart-64-analytics

13 years ago

167 upvotes – 33 comments

Why is cycling so popular in the Netherlands?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-23587916

13 years ago

164 upvotes – 159 comments

Enterprise Sales Tips for Hackers

http://brandonb.cc/enterprise-sales-tips-for-hackers

13 years ago

159 upvotes – 72 comments

Amazon's profits

http://ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2013/8/8/amazons-profits

13 years ago

159 upvotes – 144 comments
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