top 20 hacker news stories for 2014-02-16

3D GIFs Created with a Simple Visual Effect

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/3d-gifs

12 years ago

546 upvotes – 105 comments

Big Breakthroughs Come in Your Late 30s

http://m.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/02/big-breakthroughs-come-in-your-late-30s/283858/

12 years ago

384 upvotes – 106 comments

HTTP 308 Incompetence Expected

http://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2014/02/http-308-incompetence-expected.html

12 years ago

234 upvotes – 43 comments

Ask HN: What'd you do to get your first 100 users?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7248829

12 years ago

214 upvotes – 153 comments

The Man Who Built Catan

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/currency/2014/02/klaus-teuber-the-settlers-of-catan.html

12 years ago

210 upvotes – 111 comments

Letter to MIT community regarding support of students behind ‘Tidbit’

http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2014/letter-to-mit-community-regarding-support-of-students-behind-tidbit.html

12 years ago

144 upvotes – 55 comments

New Linux userland rootkit with anti-debugging, new backdoors and pcap hiding

http://blackhatlibrary.net/Azazel

12 years ago

142 upvotes – 68 comments

Prefer mercurial to git

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2014-01/msg00343.html

12 years ago

142 upvotes – 182 comments

Ask HN: Where I can post my startup to get beta users?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7248460

12 years ago

138 upvotes – 37 comments

The Road to Virtual Reality

http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2014/02/the-road-to-vr.html

12 years ago

133 upvotes – 86 comments

Open Libernet: a Bitcoin-based fully encrypted mesh networking protocol

http://openlibernet.org/faq.html

12 years ago

126 upvotes – 82 comments

Nootropics Survey Results And Analysis

http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/02/16/nootropics-survey-results-and-analysis/

12 years ago

121 upvotes – 103 comments

Why you should move that button 3px to the left

http://www.gv.com/lib/design-details

12 years ago

119 upvotes – 160 comments

IMDB Top 100K Movies – Analysis in Depth, Part 1

http://bugra.github.io/work/notes/2014-02-15/imdb-top-100K-movies-analysis-in-depth-part-1/

12 years ago

114 upvotes – 34 comments

A Case for Upserts

http://lucumr.pocoo.org/2014/2/16/a-case-for-upserts/

12 years ago

113 upvotes – 111 comments

Analysis of 419,000 FlapMMO attempts

http://t3hz0r.com/post/analysis-flapmmo-attempts

12 years ago

102 upvotes – 11 comments

Compiling Quake 3 Virtual Machines To JavaScript

http://www.inolen.com/articles/compiling-quake-3-virtual-machines-to-javascript/

12 years ago

100 upvotes – 31 comments

Real-time Search as a Service

http://www.algolia.com

12 years ago

92 upvotes – 36 comments

Why not inherit from List?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21692193/why-not-inherit-from-listt

12 years ago

92 upvotes – 74 comments

The Enigma of “Blind Tom” Wiggins

http://www.blackpast.org/perspectives/confounded-enigma-blind-tom-wiggins

12 years ago

91 upvotes – 2 comments
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