top 50% hacker news stories for 2013-11-21

High Frequency Dating

http://robrhinehart.com/?p=1005

13 years ago

678 upvotes – 182 comments

Why open-office layouts are bad for employees, bosses, and productivity

http://www.fastcompany.com/3019758/dialed/offices-for-all-why-open-office-layouts-are-bad-for-employees-bosses-and-productivity

13 years ago

426 upvotes – 239 comments

Zurb Foundation 5 Released

http://foundation.zurb.com/learn/features.html

13 years ago

400 upvotes – 166 comments

Mathematica on Raspberry Pi for free

http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/5282

13 years ago

309 upvotes – 180 comments

25 years ago I hoped we would extend Emacs to do WYSIWG word processing

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-11/msg00515.html

13 years ago

288 upvotes – 178 comments

LG TV logging filenames from network folders

http://rambles.renney.me/2013/11/lg-tv-logging-filenames-from-network-folders/

13 years ago

285 upvotes – 102 comments

US blogger fined 8,000 Euros by France for criticizing Société Générale

http://globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com/2013/11/mish-fined-8000-euros-for-quoting_20.html

13 years ago

267 upvotes – 227 comments

Free vector icons

http://ikons.piotrkwiatkowski.co.uk/

13 years ago

261 upvotes – 39 comments

Why I Turned Down $5 Million in VC Funding

http://www.groovehq.com/blog/turning-down-vc

13 years ago

242 upvotes – 111 comments

Node.js Tools for Visual Studio

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

13 years ago

232 upvotes – 85 comments

Cosmic Sans Neue Mono: Programming Font

https://github.com/belluzj/cosmic-sans-neue

13 years ago

★ 7.3k Python OFL-1.1
207 upvotes – 117 comments

AngularJS from an Ember.js perspective

https://docs.google.com/a/tomdale.net/presentation/d/1e0z1pT9JuEh8G5DOtib6XFDHK0GUFtrZrU3IfxJynaA/preview

13 years ago

206 upvotes – 63 comments

Surveillance is not about protecting us. It's about control.

http://blog.rubbingalcoholic.com/post/67613918393/surveillance-is-not-about-protecting-us-its-about

13 years ago

196 upvotes – 73 comments

Ansible 1.4 released

https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/devel/CHANGELOG.md

13 years ago

★ 68.4k Python GPL-3.0
192 upvotes – 57 comments

Carlsen wins game 9, only needs 1 draw in 3 remaining games

http://chennai2013.fide.com/carlsen-extends-the-lead-as-anand-risked-it-all-in-game-9-of-fide-world-championship-match/

13 years ago

186 upvotes – 150 comments

Wireless HDMI for Everyone

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/airtame-wireless-hdmi-for-everyone--2

13 years ago

176 upvotes – 148 comments

Debugging Python Like a Boss

https://zapier.com/engineering/debugging-python-boss

13 years ago

168 upvotes – 98 comments

Drawing bad logos for beer money since 2010

http://www.horriblelogos.com/hacker-news/

13 years ago

160 upvotes – 45 comments

MediaCrush – A website for serving media super fast

https://github.com/MediaCrush/MediaCrush

13 years ago

★ 1.3k JavaScript MIT
159 upvotes – 92 comments

Show HN: Watson – inline issue manager with GitHub support

http://goosecode.com/watson

13 years ago

156 upvotes – 35 comments

Leonardo Da Vinci's piano heard for the first time after 500 years

http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/music/leonardo-da-vincis-wacky-piano-is-heard-for-the-first-time-after-500-years-20131118-2xpqs.html

13 years ago

155 upvotes – 31 comments

Microsoft In Talks To Buy Shoutcast And Winamp From AOL

http://techcrunch.com/2013/11/21/source-microsoft-in-talks-to-buy-shoutcast-and-winamp-from-aol/

13 years ago

146 upvotes – 99 comments

Building an invalid string in Python 2.x

https://gist.github.com/rspeer/7559750

13 years ago

141 upvotes – 34 comments

Someone Forced World Internet Traffic Through Belarus and Iceland

http://allthingsd.com/20131120/how-somebody-forced-the-worlds-internet-traffic-through-belarus-and-iceland/

13 years ago

140 upvotes – 68 comments

Outlook.com DNS records disappeared

http://outlook.com/

13 years ago

132 upvotes – 92 comments

Google is building a Chrome app-based development environment

http://thenextweb.com/google/2013/11/21/google-building-chrome-app-based-development-environment-using-dart-polymer/?fromcat=all

13 years ago

128 upvotes – 97 comments

Automattic sues, strikes back at fraudulent DMCA takedown notices

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/11/21/automattic-files-two-lawsuits-strikes-back-censorship-fraudulent-dmca-takedown-notices/?fromcat=all

13 years ago

124 upvotes – 27 comments

Web app for interviewing technical candidates in the browser

https://github.com/paf31/initialround

13 years ago

★ 162 C# BSD-3-Clause
119 upvotes – 28 comments

Show HN: Omniref - a better search site for Ruby documentation

http://www.omniref.com

13 years ago

110 upvotes – 57 comments

Mozilla’s reliance on Google is increasing: 90% of 2012 revenue

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2013/11/21/mozillas-reliance-google-increasing-90-2012-revenue-came-one-source/

13 years ago

99 upvotes – 96 comments

Datomic by Rich Hickey [video]

http://g33ktalk.com/datomic-by-rich-hickey/

13 years ago

94 upvotes – 19 comments

Tesla gets top marks in Consumer Reports satisfaction survey

http://www.4-traders.com/TESLA-MOTORS-INC-6344549/news/Tesla-Motors-Inc--Tesla-gets-top-marks-in-Consumer-Reports-satisfaction-survey-17483950/

13 years ago

88 upvotes – 33 comments

Contribute to Open Source without Being a Programming Genius (2012)

http://blog.smartbear.com/programming/14-ways-to-contribute-to-open-source-without-being-a-programming-genius-or-a-rock-star/

13 years ago

87 upvotes – 26 comments

What does a 200-Page Legal Bill Look Like?

http://blog.simplelegal.com/what-does-a-200-page-legal-bill-look-like

13 years ago

85 upvotes – 40 comments

Responsive Design Won’t Fix Your Content Problem

http://alistapart.com/column/responsive-design-wont-fix-your-content-problem

13 years ago

73 upvotes – 13 comments

Terminal Wedding – Ruby gem for Prerita and Jai's marriage

http://wedding.jai.im/

13 years ago

72 upvotes – 37 comments

Announcing App.net Broadcast

http://blog.app.net/2013/11/21/announcing-app-net-broadcast/

13 years ago

68 upvotes – 39 comments

Google Trend for "Buy Bitcoin" over last 90 days

http://www.google.com/trends/explore#q=Buy%20bitcoin&date=today%203-m&cmpt=date

13 years ago

63 upvotes – 51 comments

1Sheeld: Replace your Arduino shields with your smart phone

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/integreight/1sheeld-replace-your-arduino-shields-with-your-sma

13 years ago

63 upvotes – 21 comments

A WebGL game engine

https://github.com/kamibu/finalengine

13 years ago

★ 130 JavaScript GPL-3.0
62 upvotes – 41 comments

Facebook bug bounty: secondary damage bugs and fairness

http://josipfranjkovic.blogspot.com/2013/11/facebook-bug-bounty-secondary-damage.html

13 years ago

60 upvotes – 10 comments

Command-line Bitcoin price board

https://github.com/turingou/btc

13 years ago

★ 395 JavaScript MIT
59 upvotes – 55 comments
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