top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-10-03

After 180 Websites, I’m Ready to Start the Rest of My Life as a Coder

http://blog.jenniferdewalt.com/post/62998082815/after-180-websites-im-ready-to-start-the-rest-of-my

13 years ago

624 upvotes – 371 comments

W3C green-lights adding DRM to the Web's standards

http://boingboing.net/2013/10/02/w3c-green-lights-adding-drm-to.html?

13 years ago

512 upvotes – 310 comments

Launching your project to the world? Try these sites to get the word out

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6488822

13 years ago

507 upvotes – 92 comments

Center of the universe

http://www.orangecoast.com/features/2013/09/23/center-of-the-universe

13 years ago

424 upvotes – 115 comments

Lavabit founder Ladar Levison's promised big announcement

https://www.facebook.com/KingLadar/posts/10153341982280038

13 years ago

405 upvotes – 125 comments

So I’m the guy who sent the t-shirt out as a thank you

http://yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com/post/62953984019/so-im-the-guy-who-sent-the-t-shirt-out-as-a-thank-you

13 years ago

359 upvotes – 195 comments

Ocean acidification due to carbon emissions is at highest for 300m years

http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/oct/03/ocean-acidification-carbon-dioxide-emissions-levels

13 years ago

337 upvotes – 144 comments

Lmctfy: Google's Linux application container stack

https://github.com/google/lmctfy/

13 years ago

★ 3.4k C++
298 upvotes – 74 comments

The Hacker News Generation (Afraid of Hard Work)

http://simpleprogrammer.com/2013/08/12/hard-work/?

13 years ago

270 upvotes – 213 comments

Mark Cuban makes Shark Tank remove equity clause in contract

http://www.inc.com/will-yakowicz/mark-cuban-forces-shark-tank-to-remove-equity-clause.html

13 years ago

259 upvotes – 63 comments

Stanford researchers to open source model they say has nailed sentiment analysis

http://gigaom.com/2013/10/03/stanford-researchers-to-open-source-model-they-say-has-nailed-sentiment-analysis/

13 years ago

241 upvotes – 66 comments

Lavabit founder turned over the private SSL keys as an 11 page printout

http://thenextweb.com/us/2013/10/03/you-wont-believe-what-email-provider-lavabit-did-to-avoid-giving-the-us-government-its-data/

13 years ago

240 upvotes – 179 comments

Important Customer Security Announcement

http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2013/10/important-customer-security-announcement.html

13 years ago

205 upvotes – 103 comments

Twitter files S-1 with the SEC

http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418091/000119312513390321/d564001ds1.htm

13 years ago

197 upvotes – 142 comments

The Arsenic DNA paper exposes flaws in peer review

http://www.michaeleisen.org/blog/?p=1439#sthash.y6DGan5d.dpuf

13 years ago

193 upvotes – 98 comments

Prediction Markets

http://www.gwern.net/Prediction%20markets

13 years ago

192 upvotes – 77 comments

Let's rally for Lavabit to fight for the privacy rights of the American people

https://rally.org/lavabit#post_0HNWFXPPKeq

13 years ago

190 upvotes – 30 comments

Rap Stats: Breaking Down The Words in Rap Lyrics Over Time

http://news.rapgenius.com/Sameoldshawn-rap-stats-breaking-down-the-words-in-rap-lyrics-over-time-lyrics

13 years ago

178 upvotes – 93 comments

Show HN: Native apps for the browser

http://arc.io/

13 years ago

152 upvotes – 58 comments

Feds: Silk Road boss paid $80,000 for snitch’s torture and murder

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/10/feds-silkroad-boss-paid-80000-for-snitchs-murder-and-torture/

13 years ago

150 upvotes – 140 comments

Microsoft Corporation sponsors IPython

http://ipython.org/microsoft-donation-2013.html

13 years ago

150 upvotes – 57 comments

LeadGeni.us: User acquisition as a service

http://blog.mobileworks.com/leadgeni-dot-us-user-acquisition-as-a-service

13 years ago

138 upvotes – 79 comments

Using Katas to Improve Your Coding

http://blog.8thlight.com/chong-kim/2013/09/26/using-katas-to-improve.html

13 years ago

136 upvotes – 47 comments

Tesla stock tumbles after Model S catches fire

http://news.yahoo.com/tesla-stock-tumbles-model-catches-fire-210456370--finance.html

13 years ago

126 upvotes – 193 comments

Arduino Announces New Linux Boards in Collaborations with Intel and TI

http://makezine.com/2013/10/03/arduino-announces-two-new-linux-boards/

13 years ago

115 upvotes – 36 comments

Hacker Scouts teaches children Linux, robotics, and welding

http://www.garratt.info/blog/hacker-scouts-is-awesome-technically/

13 years ago

114 upvotes – 32 comments

Github.com unavailable due to a large DDoS attack

https://status.github.com/?1

13 years ago

113 upvotes – 101 comments

Cue is Shutting Down

http://cueup.com/

13 years ago

105 upvotes – 67 comments

Ask PG: Any new thoughts on single founders + YC?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6487661

13 years ago

104 upvotes – 55 comments

Libgccjit.so: an embeddable JIT-compiler based on GCC

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2013-10/msg00228.html

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 33 comments

Can a drug make you tell the truth? Reporter tries sodium thiopental

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24371140

13 years ago

96 upvotes – 32 comments

Typed Clojure Game of Life

http://logaan.github.io/clojure/core.typed/2013/10/02/core.typed-game-of-life.html

13 years ago

93 upvotes – 22 comments

Police Claim Encryption Use Is Illegal

http://cryptome.org/2013/09/police-crypto-illegal.htm

13 years ago

89 upvotes – 49 comments

Cue Acquired For Over $40M, Likely By Apple To Compete With Google Now

http://techcrunch.com/2013/10/03/cue-acquired-for-over-40m-likely-by-apple-to-compete-with-google-now/

13 years ago

83 upvotes – 29 comments

1Password 4 for Mac is here

http://blog.agilebits.com/2013/10/03/1password-4-for-mac-is-here/

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 100 comments

You Can't JavaScript Under Pressure

http://toys.usvsth3m.com/javascript-under-pressure/

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 105 comments

Intel CEO Announces Collaboration with Arduino

http://online.wsj.com/article/PR-CO-20131003-904584.html

13 years ago

69 upvotes – 12 comments

Futarchy: Vote Values, But Bet Beliefs

http://hanson.gmu.edu/futarchy.html

13 years ago

67 upvotes – 65 comments

Amazon says France's new bill is 'discrimination'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24383113

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 170 comments

Show HN: We built manual user acquisition as a service

https://leadgeni.us

13 years ago

66 upvotes – 22 comments
show: top 10top 20top 50%
go to date: prev next
sort by: datescorecomments