top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-01-19

Wozniak: “Actually, the movie was largely a lie about me”

https://plus.google.com/+CarmsPerez/posts/GnVTvQNgvpf

12 years ago

1591 upvotes – 301 comments

Yale censored a student's course catalog site. I made an unblockable replacement

http://haufler.org/2014/01/19/i-hope-i-dont-get-kicked-out-of-yale-for-this/

12 years ago

775 upvotes – 199 comments

For the Love of Money

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/19/opinion/sunday/for-the-love-of-money.html

12 years ago

576 upvotes – 274 comments

How Radians Work in 30 Seconds

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-dJsRfi7_Crw/Utl_miUi3II/AAAAAAAA8jM/2ODyIK015WI/s450-no/How+radians+work.gif

12 years ago

474 upvotes – 100 comments

Asciiflow

http://www.asciiflow.com/

12 years ago

321 upvotes – 69 comments

Python and Flask Are Powerful

http://jeffknupp.com/blog/2014/01/18/python-and-flask-are-ridiculously-powerful/

12 years ago

260 upvotes – 75 comments

FreeBSD 10.0 is here

http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/10.0/

12 years ago

235 upvotes – 116 comments

Your most important skill: Empathy

http://chadfowler.com/blog/2014/01/19/empathy/

12 years ago

203 upvotes – 53 comments

Cities and Ambition (2008)

http://paulgraham.com/cities.html

12 years ago

185 upvotes – 124 comments

What Happens When the Poor Receive a Stipend?

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/18/what-happens-when-the-poor-receive-a-stipend/

12 years ago

181 upvotes – 154 comments

Why Does A Good Kettle Cost $90+?

http://blog.chewxy.com/2014/01/20/why-does-a-good-kettle-cost-90

12 years ago

176 upvotes – 238 comments

Hoplon: A Simpler Way to Program the Web

http://hoplon.io/

12 years ago

161 upvotes – 49 comments

Ask HN: What are the most inspirational blog posts you've ever read?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7083921

12 years ago

148 upvotes – 58 comments

Feedly Found a New Way to Steal Page Views From Publishers

http://www.the-digital-reader.com/2014/01/18/feedly-found-new-way-steal-page-views-publishers/

12 years ago

144 upvotes – 60 comments

Bitcoin 2.0 explained

http://voices.yahoo.com/bitcoin-20-explained-colored-coins-vs-mastercoin-vs-12475857.html

12 years ago

137 upvotes – 65 comments

Forget Setting Goals. Focus on Systems Instead

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/230333

12 years ago

123 upvotes – 57 comments

Lisp: More is less

http://jameso.be/2014/01/19/lisp.html

12 years ago

113 upvotes – 118 comments

Three Myths on the World's Poor

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304149404579324530112590864

12 years ago

108 upvotes – 37 comments

Ask HN: I want to learn how to prototype hardware. Where do I start?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7085950

12 years ago

108 upvotes – 36 comments

How Jason Bourne Stores His Bitcoin

http://maxtaco.github.io/bitcoin/2014/01/16/how-jason-bourne-stores-his-bitcoin/

12 years ago

107 upvotes – 49 comments

Elites embrace “do what you love” mantra. But it devalues work & hurts workers

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2014/01/do_what_you_love_love_what_you_do_an_omnipresent_mantra_that_s_bad_for_work.html

12 years ago

101 upvotes – 81 comments

Renting vs. buying a home

https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/core-finance/housing/renting-v-buying/v/renting-vs--buying-a-home?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_term=Stuff%20you%20might%20like%20After%20Test%20Cohort%20Made&utm_campaign=Highlighted%20Content%204%20120413%20RentOrBuy&utm_content=Final

12 years ago

88 upvotes – 150 comments

Peelian Principles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peelian_Principles

12 years ago

83 upvotes – 47 comments
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