top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-09-10

To my daughter's high school programming teacher

https://www.usenix.org/blog/my-daughters-high-school-programming-teacher

13 years ago

726 upvotes – 578 comments

How to Advertise on a Porn Website

http://blog.eat24hours.com/how-to-advertise-on-a-porn-website/

13 years ago

687 upvotes – 114 comments

Unix Commands I Wish I’d Discovered Years Earlier

http://spin.atomicobject.com/2013/09/09/5-unix-commands/

13 years ago

480 upvotes – 253 comments

Don't trust me: I might be a spook

http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2013-09-10-I-might-be-a-spook.html

13 years ago

371 upvotes – 145 comments

3-Sweep: Extracting Editable Objects from a Single Photo [video]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oie1ZXWceqM&hd=1

13 years ago

354 upvotes – 72 comments

Apple Unveils The iPhone 5S

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/10/apple-unveils-the-iphone-5s/

13 years ago

286 upvotes – 689 comments

Why BuzzFeed Should Pay My Invoice For Copyright Infringement

http://revdancatt.com/2013/09/10/10-good-reason-buzzfeed-is-going-to-pay-my-fucking-invoice-for-copyright-theft/

13 years ago

236 upvotes – 149 comments

Free Software Foundation issues statement on new iPhone models from Apple

https://www.fsf.org/news/free-software-foundation-statement-on-new-iphone-models-from-apple

13 years ago

214 upvotes – 236 comments

Client-side full text search in CSS

http://redotheweb.com/2013/05/15/client-side-full-text-search-in-css.html

13 years ago

213 upvotes – 56 comments

Stop making me sign up

https://medium.com/design-startups/3c390ea15d1

13 years ago

210 upvotes – 139 comments

Show HN: My Isometric GPU-Powered Voxel Engine

http://www.voxelquest.com/1/post/2013/09/first-real-preview.html

13 years ago

203 upvotes – 76 comments

REST Hooks - Stop the polling madness

http://resthooks.org/

13 years ago

201 upvotes – 112 comments

Introducing Private Networking

https://www.digitalocean.com/blog_posts/introducing-private-networking

13 years ago

185 upvotes – 75 comments

Anonymous Pro – a fixed-width font designed for coders

http://www.marksimonson.com/fonts/view/anonymous-pro

13 years ago

181 upvotes – 85 comments

First actual computer bug was found today, 66 years ago

http://grahamcluley.com/2013/09/first-actual-computer-bug/

13 years ago

170 upvotes – 44 comments

Documents Shed Light on Border Laptop Searches

https://www.aclu.org/blog/technology-and-liberty-immigrants-rights-national-security/documents-shed-light-border-laptop

13 years ago

147 upvotes – 57 comments

How We Unexpectedly Got 60K Users in 60 Hours (2012)

http://www.slideshare.net/mattangriffel/how-we-unexpectedly-got-60k-users-in-60-hours

13 years ago

135 upvotes – 58 comments

AutoDesk Releases An Electronics Simulator Called 123D Circuits

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/10/autodesk-releases-an-electronics-simulator-called-123d-circuits/http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/10/autodesk-releases-an-electronics-simulator-called-123d-circuits/

13 years ago

132 upvotes – 65 comments

How I got hired at a Y Combinator start-up without the necessary credentials

https://www.hireart.com/blog/?p=20

13 years ago

130 upvotes – 65 comments

Google is joining the Open edX platform

http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2013/09/we-are-joining-open-edx-platform.html#!/2013/09/we-are-joining-open-edx-platform.html

13 years ago

129 upvotes – 20 comments

The Data Behind H-1B Visas

http://chartio.com/blog/2013/09/the-data-behind-h1b-visas

13 years ago

120 upvotes – 93 comments

How I Make A Living Using GameMaker

http://gamemakerblog.com/2013/08/27/how-i-make-a-living-using-gamemaker-part-i/

13 years ago

117 upvotes – 73 comments

My Landlord Ratted Me Out to the Cops

http://thebillfold.com/2013/09/my-landlord-ratted-me-out-to-the-cops/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 76 comments

iPhone 5c

http://www.apple.com/iphone-5c/

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 181 comments

Week 23: Changes

http://blog.jenniferdewalt.com/post/60799862146/week-23-changes

13 years ago

104 upvotes – 41 comments

Hacker News London meetup, Wednesday 25th September

http://www.meetup.com/HNLondon/events/139404452/

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 21 comments

Eve: A Python REST API Framework

http://python-eve.org/index.html

13 years ago

102 upvotes – 33 comments

Space Farming: The Final Frontier

http://modernfarmer.com/2013/09/starship-salad-bar/

13 years ago

88 upvotes – 42 comments

PayPal hardware powered by Go

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-nuts/3cqoCCstuac

13 years ago

78 upvotes – 25 comments

What Startups Need to Know about Obamacare

http://blog.simplyinsured.com/what-startups-need-to-know-about-obamacare/

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 90 comments

Torvalds' response to whether RdRand could be compromised in the Linux kernel

http://www.change.org/en-GB/petitions/linus-torvalds-remove-rdrand-from-dev-random-4/responses/9066

13 years ago

75 upvotes – 106 comments

Trigger.io open-sources cross-platform browser add-on framework

http://trigger.io/cross-platform-application-development-blog/2013/09/10/introducing-openforge-an-open-source-cross-platform-browser-add-on-framework/

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 9 comments

Docker + Joyent + OpenVPN = Bliss

http://blog.docker.io/2013/09/docker-joyent-openvpn-bliss/

13 years ago

71 upvotes – 23 comments

Scaling with Queues

http://engineering.wingify.com/scaling-with-queues/

13 years ago

68 upvotes – 22 comments

Motorola releases fingerprint sensor-embedded Android phone (2011)

http://secureidnews.com/news-item/motorola-releases-fingerprint-sensor-embedded-android-phone/

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 38 comments

The Data Factory – How Your Free Labor Lets Tech Giants Grow The Wealth Gap

http://m.techcrunch.com/2013/09/09/the-data-factory/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 43 comments

Apple’s Touch ID: A 500ppi Fingerprint Sensor Built Into iPhone 5S Home Button

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/10/apples-touch-id-a-500ppi-fingerprint-sensor-built-into-iphone-5s-home-button/

13 years ago

65 upvotes – 97 comments

Business Insider CTO Forced to Resign Following Twitter Firestorm

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/09/business-insider-tech-bro-fired.html

13 years ago

64 upvotes – 125 comments

IE8/9 crash with CSS only

http://schinken.github.io/experiments/iecrash/

13 years ago

61 upvotes – 39 comments

Apple unveils 64-bit iPhone 5S

http://arstechnica.com/apple/2013/09/apple-unveils-64-bit-iphone-5s/

13 years ago

59 upvotes – 157 comments

AMD reveals roadmap for ARM and x86 SoCs

http://linuxgizmos.com/amd-reveals-arm-and-x86-soc-and-apu-plans/

13 years ago

58 upvotes – 40 comments

Simple Ways That I Optimize My Sleep

http://brianmartinek.com/2013/08/22/three-simple-ways-that-i-optimize-my-sleep/

13 years ago

56 upvotes – 52 comments

Tiny Inconspicuous Handcuff Key

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/the-tihk-tiny-inconspicuous-handcuff-key-evade-unlawful-handcuff-restraint

13 years ago

53 upvotes – 61 comments

Neuroscience for the People: Bring DIY Science to the World

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mcb80x/neuroscience-for-the-people-bring-diy-science-to-t

13 years ago

52 upvotes – 4 comments

Meet the Family That Shuns Technologies Introduced After 1986

http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/09/meet-the-family-that-shuns-technologies-introduced-after-1986/279496/

13 years ago

51 upvotes – 43 comments

Apple's fingerprint scanner may be the biggest leap in payments since the C-Card

http://peternixey.com/post/60868649096/apples-fingerprint-sensor-may-be-the-biggest-leap

13 years ago

51 upvotes – 61 comments

Guide to cryptographic hashes for content-based addressing (2007)

http://valerieaurora.org/monkey.html

13 years ago

51 upvotes – 21 comments
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