top 20 hacker news stories for 2013-12-13

Tell HN: How we bootstrapped to the #1 rated mattress on Amazon.com

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6900625

13 years ago

Google Removes Vital Privacy Feature From Android, Claims Release Was Accidental

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/12/google-removes-vital-privacy-features-android-shortly-after-adding-them

13 years ago

Email Introduction Etiquette

http://blog.42floors.com/email-introduction-protocol/

13 years ago

SteamOS: It's here

http://steamdb.info/blog/35/

13 years ago

300ms tap delay removed on Chrome for Android

http://updates.html5rocks.com/2013/12/300ms-tap-delay-gone-away

13 years ago

Oculus VR raises $75M

http://venturebeat.com/2013/12/12/oculus-vr-raises-75m-from-andreessen-horowitz-to-create-consumer-version-of-its-virtual-reality-goggles/

13 years ago

The Best Books I Read in 2013

http://www.thegatesnotes.com/Personal/Best-Books-2013

13 years ago

Uruguay's president José Mujica: no palace, no motorcade, no frills

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/13/uruguay-president-jose-mujica

13 years ago

About PayPal's Node vs Java “fight”

http://developer-blog.cloudbees.com/2013/12/about-paypal-node-vs-java-fight.html

13 years ago

Vim.js - JavaScript port of Vim

http://coolwanglu.github.io/vim.js/web/vim.html

13 years ago

British Library has released over a million images onto Flickr Commons

http://britishlibrary.typepad.co.uk/digital-scholarship/2013/12/a-million-first-steps.html

13 years ago

Strategic Game of Life

https://thomashunter.name/games/strategic-game-of-life/

13 years ago

How Gmail’s Image Caching Affects Open Tracking

http://blog.mailchimp.com/how-gmails-image-caching-affects-open-tracking/

13 years ago

The American Way of Hiring Is Making Long-Term Unemployment Worse

http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/12/the-american-way-of-hiring-is-making-long-term-unemployment-worse/

13 years ago

How Class-based Programming Sucks (2011)

http://loup-vaillant.fr/articles/classes-suck

13 years ago

Call of Duty's underlying message is becoming more troubling

http://www.edge-online.com/features/call-of-duty-piece/

13 years ago

Best Firefox Add-ons of 2013

https://blog.mozilla.org/theden/2013/12/04/13-best-firefox-add-ons-of-2013/

13 years ago

Silicon Valley 40 under 40: Garry Tan

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2013/12/12/silicon-valley-40-under-40-garry-tan.html?page=all

13 years ago

David Deutsch On Artificial Intelligence

http://aeon.co/magazine/being-human/david-deutsch-artificial-intelligence/

13 years ago

Facebook self-censorship: What happens to the posts you don’t publish?

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2013/12/facebook_self_censorship_what_happens_to_the_posts_you_don_t_publish.html

13 years ago