top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-10-08

Nest introduces their Smoke Detector

http://nest.com/smoke-co-alarm/life-with-nest-protect/

13 years ago

539 upvotes – 401 comments

Lavabit SSL Cert Revoked

https://lavabit.com/?8-oct-2013

13 years ago

420 upvotes – 304 comments

Introducing Login and Pay with Amazon

https://payments.amazon.com/business

13 years ago

353 upvotes – 125 comments

Frequency-shaped background noise generators

http://mynoise.net/noiseMachines.php

13 years ago

344 upvotes – 109 comments

The Sierpinski triangle page to end most Sierpinski triangle pages

http://www.oftenpaper.net/sierpinski.htm

13 years ago

333 upvotes – 55 comments

Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to Englert and Higgs

http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/2013/

13 years ago

329 upvotes – 83 comments

Whatever happened to due process?

http://blog.easydns.org/2013/10/08/whatever-happened-to-due-process/

13 years ago

323 upvotes – 55 comments

Bertrand Russell: In Praise of Idleness (1932)

http://www.zpub.com/notes/idle.html

13 years ago

300 upvotes – 120 comments

How Lavabit Melted Down

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2013/10/how-lavabit-edward-snowden-email-service-melted-down.html

13 years ago

287 upvotes – 172 comments

Aren't you glad you didn't cite this webpage?

http://ssnat.com/

13 years ago

255 upvotes – 93 comments

Piercing Through WhatsApp’s Encryption

https://blog.thijsalkema.de/blog/2013/10/08/piercing-through-whatsapp-s-encryption/

13 years ago

230 upvotes – 81 comments

HP Chromebook 11

http://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/devices/hp-chromebook-11/

13 years ago

211 upvotes – 256 comments

G.K. Chesterton: The fallacy of success (1909)

http://mustapha.svbtle.com/tfs

13 years ago

206 upvotes – 96 comments

The cold emails which got me meetings at Twitter, LinkedIn and GitHub

http://www.startupmoon.com/how-i-got-meetings-at-twitter-linkedin-and-github-using-cold-emails/

13 years ago

189 upvotes – 53 comments

Unix: When pipes get names

http://www.itworld.com/operating-systems/375359/unix-when-pipes-get-names

13 years ago

179 upvotes – 66 comments

Cash Flow and Destiny

http://bhorowitz.com/2013/10/08/cash-flow-and-destiny/

13 years ago

167 upvotes – 28 comments

My embarrassing picture went viral

http://www.salon.com/2013/10/02/my_embarrassing_picture_went_viral/

13 years ago

165 upvotes – 234 comments

StackEdit: A free, open-source Markdown editor based on PageDown

http://benweet.github.io/stackedit/#

13 years ago

160 upvotes – 57 comments

Heroku WebSockets Now in Public Beta

https://blog.heroku.com/archives/2013/10/8/websockets-public-beta

13 years ago

159 upvotes – 51 comments

Firefox Developer Tools and Firebug

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2013/10/firefox-developer-tools-and-firebug/

13 years ago

147 upvotes – 66 comments
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