top 50% hacker news stories for 2014-01-24

Gmail was down

http://www.google.com/appsstatus#hl=en&v=status&ts=1390590318542

12 years ago

971 upvotes – 457 comments

Show HN: I open-sourced my web app alternative to Illustrator

http://mondrian.io/contributing

12 years ago

644 upvotes – 92 comments

King.com, makers of Candy Crush Saga – Trademark Trolls with a Double Standard?

http://junkyardsam.com/kingcopied/#

12 years ago

533 upvotes – 217 comments

Gmail Glitch Is Causing 1000s Of Emails To Be Sent To One Man’s Hotmail Account

http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/24/gmail-glitch-is-causing-thousands-of-emails-to-be-sent-to-one-mans-hotmail-account/

12 years ago

299 upvotes – 138 comments

Use SQL subqueries to count distinct 50x faster

https://periscope.io/blog/use-subqueries-to-count-distinct-50x-faster.html

12 years ago

289 upvotes – 98 comments

The hardest computer game of all time

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

12 years ago

276 upvotes – 63 comments

Uber rival accuses car service of dirty tactics

http://money.cnn.com/2014/01/24/technology/social/uber-gett/

12 years ago

252 upvotes – 208 comments

Bill Gates loses to Magnus Carlsen in 9 moves

http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/bill-gates-loses-9-moves-chess-champion-2D11988269

12 years ago

251 upvotes – 137 comments

Thirty Years of Mac [video]

https://www.apple.com/30-years/

12 years ago

242 upvotes – 171 comments

Where do you find the time for side projects?

http://justinjackson.ca/where-do-you-find-the-time-for-side-projects/

12 years ago

231 upvotes – 130 comments

Stephen Hawking: 'There are no black holes'

http://www.nature.com/news/stephen-hawking-there-are-no-black-holes-1.14583

12 years ago

220 upvotes – 139 comments

UK porn filter blocks League of Legends update

http://www.joystiq.com/2014/01/24/uk-porn-filter-blocks-league-of-legends-update-for-sex-in-file/

12 years ago

191 upvotes – 86 comments

Richard Stallman - Re: clang vs free software

http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2014-01/msg00247.html

12 years ago

188 upvotes – 328 comments

Why I'm Moving My Business From San Francisco To St. Louis

http://needwant.com/p/im-moving-san-francisco-st-louis/

12 years ago

180 upvotes – 198 comments

This is What it's Like to Be a Woman at a Bitcoin Meetup

http://ariannasimpson.com/post/74400025051/this-is-what-its-like-to-be-a-woman-at-a-bitcoin

12 years ago

165 upvotes – 286 comments

The rise of Dogecoin, the internet's hottest cryptocurrency

http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/the-rise-and-rise-of-dogecoin-the-internets-hottest-cryptocurrency-20140124-31d24.html

12 years ago

142 upvotes – 144 comments

JavaScript – The monkeys in 2013

https://blog.mozilla.org/javascript/2014/01/23/the-monkeys-in-2013/

12 years ago

141 upvotes – 17 comments

CNN website hacked: "China dumps all bonds"

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:E6OJcLJ10WQJ:politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2014/01/23/breaking-china-dumps-all-bonds-declares-south-china-sea-closed-zone/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us

12 years ago

138 upvotes – 78 comments

'Revenge porn' website former owner Hunter Moore arrested

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25872322

12 years ago

137 upvotes – 73 comments

Why Dogecoin is Important

http://www.abcoin.net/post/74401339267/why-dogecoin-is-important

12 years ago

134 upvotes – 76 comments

JQuery 1.11 and 2.1 Released

http://blog.jquery.com/2014/01/24/jquery-1-11-and-2-1-released/

12 years ago

128 upvotes – 36 comments

Google Play Store Ratings Drop

http://blog.testfairy.com/google-play-store-ratings-drop/

12 years ago

103 upvotes – 58 comments

Google’s Reliability Team Sat Down for an AMA Right Before Gmail Exploded

http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/24/talk-about-timing-googles-reliability-team-sat-down-for-an-ama-right-as-gmail-exploded/

12 years ago

100 upvotes – 34 comments

Functional Programming 101 with Haskell

http://blog.gja.in/2014/01/functional-programming-101-with-haskell.html

12 years ago

94 upvotes – 40 comments

CmdrTaco's Trove

http://trove.com

12 years ago

91 upvotes – 56 comments

Macintosh 128K Teardown

http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Macintosh+128K+Teardown/21422

12 years ago

88 upvotes – 38 comments

HN Search Updated

https://hn.algolia.io/

12 years ago

88 upvotes – 58 comments

CBSD – FreeBSD Jail Management Tools

http://www.bsdstore.ru/html/about_en.html

12 years ago

87 upvotes – 40 comments

Legal Marijuana Businesses Should Have Access to Banks, Holder Says

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/24/us/legal-marijuana-businesses-should-have-access-to-banks-holder-says.html

12 years ago

79 upvotes – 87 comments

Ethereum is a next-generation cryptocurrency platform

http://ethereum.org/

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 65 comments

Injection of malicious code into jQuery is increasing

http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2014/01/beware-bats-hide-in-your-jquery-.html

12 years ago

74 upvotes – 17 comments

One new HTML5 game per week

http://www.lessmilk.com/

12 years ago

67 upvotes – 25 comments

How Inactivity Changes the Brain

http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/01/22/how-inactivity-changes-the-brain/

12 years ago

63 upvotes – 28 comments

Hawking: Information Preservation and Weather Forecasting for Black Holes

http://arxiv.org/abs/1401.5761

12 years ago

62 upvotes – 4 comments

Light Table 0.6.2 released

https://github.com/LightTable/LightTable/blob/3c6a8db7255f94ad7774154a4e4d558a6ede0657/deploy/core/changelog.md

12 years ago

★ 11.6k Clojure MIT
61 upvotes – 17 comments
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