Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.981 The Mixergy Guide to Building a Recurring Revenue Business From Scratch comments
0.833 Recruiting - A Tutorial comments
0.803 Patent troll claims it invented the Windows 8 and Windows Phone “tiles” comments
0.713 Bucket Brigade Hauls Diesel Fuel up 17 Stories to Keep NYC Data Center Online comments
0.639 Dave McClure’s 500 Startups Chooses 33 Companies; Bets Big On International comments
0.404 Why I love “describing in the browser” with OOCSS-Inspired Microclasses comments
0.332 When Physicists Chat over Lunch… (2008) comments
0.217 Halloween Bash Profile Generator comments
0.209 Braintree Waives All Fees On First $50k in Transactions For Next 1,000 Startups comments
0.165 Cisimple and Testdroid partner to offer continuous, on-device testing for mobile comments
0.122 Zapier, 100+ Connected Services, a Year in Review comments
0.051 Zapier (YC S12) Raises $1.2M Seed Round comments
0.008 Show HN: Circular, an open source clone of Buffer comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.936 1 year ago: living with no heat, no electricity - in the middle of a crime scene comments
0.657 The Highs and Lows of Side Projects comments
0.467 Dropbox-as-a-Database comments
0.300 JQuery Crop - Cropping images with jCrop comments
0.159 9 Gigapixel Image of the Milky Way comments
0.118 Apple shares drop below $600 in first trading day after exec ousters comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.742 C++11 and Boost - Succinct like Python comments
0.735 Practice Frees Your Mind comments
0.708 13 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Next Hackathon comments
0.370 Discover the best Electronic Dance Music you probably have never heard of comments
0.105 12-year-old uses Dungeons and Dragons to help scientist dad with his research comments
0.004 Ask HN: What will it take for phones to be able to mesh during emergencies? comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.973 Asus says Nexus 7 sales are close to 1 million per month comments
0.636 French Government Seeks To Charge Google EUR1 Billion in Taxes comments
0.539 Jonah Lehrer Wasn’t the Only Journalist Shaping His Conclusions comments
0.322 Google Loses Defamation Lawsuit comments
0.266 Interview co-founder, CEO of Infogr.am comments
0.140 Fusion drive on older Macs? Yes comments
0.087 500,000 Chrome Web Store Installs: What We’ve Learned comments
Hacker News stories for 6 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.970 Mozilla Mozaic: visualizing the future of bookmarks comments
0.232 Operation “Hogwarts” - getting into YC’s w2013 batch comments
0.200 Diffusion Curves: A Vector Representation for Smooth-Shaded Images comments
0.186 Picade: The arcade cabinet kit for your Raspberry Pi comments
0.038 Show HN: Know Your Pixels? A small browser game done with mediaqueries and JS comments
Hacker News stories for 5 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.860 What you should know before you launch your product comments
0.599 European Rails Conf Railsberry = Everything BUT Rails* (Almost)](http://blog.railsberry.com/index.php/2012/10/31/railsberry-2013-is-another-experiment-hint-no-rails/) comments
0.024 Show HN: Hush, an “incognito mode for Facebook” comments
Hacker News stories for 2 AM on Wednesday Oct 31, 2012
0.632 How to build a web app from scratch comments
0.566 Buddhist monk’s brain produces highest reported level of gamma waves comments
0.533 Joey Hess’ minimal approach comments
0.460 Facebook says it isn’t building a Windows 8 app comments
0.307 ProCog – a new transparent search engine comments
0.143 Linus Torvalds: Make 2560x1600 the new standard laptop resolution comments
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Hacker News stories for 10 PM on Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
0.843 I don’t want to “hack” the Y combinator application. comments
0.791 Trello has moved to AWS comments
0.495 How Long Waiting for an Answer in StackOverflow (by language) comments
0.295 E-Ink, Largely Limited to E-Readers, Appears in a Chinese Smartphone comments
0.243 Key Takeaways from “Simplify” book of minimalism comments
0.148 The iPad Mini comments
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
0.923 The Horrible Future of Social comments
0.487 IdTech 4, 15% frame rate increase through semiautomatic paralellization comments
0.375 Disney to Acquire Lucasfilm Ltd. comments
0.230 Popular sites with Apache server-status enabled (leaking internal details) comments
0.160 The Web Is A Mess comments
0.130 Growth hacking: Leading indicators of engaged users comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
0.774 3 Dudes from Missouri Built a Product, Found Paying Customers, and Got Into YC comments
0.694 Apple blocks Siri’s prostitute-finder function comments
0.467 Exec launches professional cleaning service comments
0.363 Quantum entanglement shows that reality can’t be local comments
0.262 First international community wireless networks - in Europe comments
0.193 How much does it cost to be an audiophile? comments
0.090 Announcing the new Windows Phone 8 Developer Platform comments
0.045 Google’s most advanced voice search has arrived on iOS comments
0.007 WebScript.io: Just choose a URL and type in a script. No servers, no deployment comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
0.934 Steve Huffman - Teaching thousands of students to program on Udacity comments
0.576 Braintree Launches Instant Approval Product comments
0.317 ARM’s Cortex A57 and Cortex A53: The First 64-bit ARMv8 CPU Cores comments
0.280 Because of the storm we’re pushing the YC application deadline back to Friday comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
0.934 REST framework 2 released: Simple, beautiful, browsable Web APIs for Django comments
0.901 Wikipedia Zero grows readership in Africa and Asia comments
0.882 Fog Creek is about to go down comments
0.717 Building a Riak Cluster on Raspberry Pi comments
0.610 Crowd Fund a Meth Lab comments
0.589 Can You Stop a Hurricane by Nuking It? comments
0.548 How Zappos’ User Agreement Failed In Court and Left Zappos Legally Naked comments
0.484 Phusion Passenger 4.0 supports JRuby, Rubinius comments
0.467 Preview FirefoxOS with R2D2B2G comments
0.461 Deep Inside a DNS Amplification DDoS Attack comments
0.439 Enyo 2.1: Theming, Localization, and more comments
0.385 Announcing RubyMotion Trainings comments
0.209 My life as a Git comments
0.136 Introducing the new compose in Gmail comments
0.122 Google Says 700,000 Applications Available for Android comments
0.001 We bring 3D to the web. Help us get to YC W13. comments
Hacker News stories for 7 AM on Tuesday Oct 30, 2012
0.645 Steve Blank launches Startup Weekend Next program comments
0.489 This is how we work with clients comments
0.399 How Israel Police computers were hacked: The inside story comments
0.370 Hacking on Side Projects: The Pool Ball Tracker comments
0.071 Ubuntu Looks To An SDK, Improved App Development comments
Monday, October 29, 2012
Hacker News stories for 9 PM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.960 Analyzing Big Data Is Returning an Edge to Microsoft comments
0.957 How High School English Class Ruined Your Proposals comments
0.957 Why I Program in Erlang comments
0.641 Apple Software Chief Refused to Sign Maps Apology comments
0.538 Preparing Rackspace Data Centers for Hurricane Sandy comments
0.339 Why Android 4.2′s Multiple User Account Switching Is Tablet-Only (Hint: Patents) comments
0.191 Poll: Should we push the YC deadline back by a day because of the storm? comments
0.081 We wrote a solid application, made a silly video, and got into YC (hack-free?) comments
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.696 Ancient tsunami devastated Lake Geneva shoreline comments
0.668 AMD Will Build 64-bit ARM based Opteron CPUs for Servers, Production in 2014 comments
0.528 Hacking language learning comments
0.467 Daring Fireball: Forstall Out comments
0.463 What did you cover in your undergrad CS degree? comments
0.335 Scott Forstall leaves Apple comments
0.329 Getting into YC as a single, non-technical founder comments
0.284 Mozilla UX: Save For Later (why bookmarks are broken and how to fix it) comments
0.174 Skeumorphism the root of Steve Forstall’s departure? comments
0.018 Pentagon Opens Network to iOS and Android, Dealing Huge Blow to BlackBerry comments
0.013 Show HN: Fun, simple feature tours for your website or app comments
0.008 HNotify.py: be notified when the time is good to post on Hacker News comments
Hacker News stories for 1 PM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.851 Tech Education Doesn’t Happen In the Classroom comments
0.825 OCSP Stapling: How CloudFlare Just Made SSL 30% Faster comments
0.533 Sprawl and Obesity: NYC as a case study comments
0.467 Kort - a thumbnail preview concept comments
0.457 Curated course on how to get into YC comments
0.253 YC W13 application guide - what is “impressive achievement” comments
0.092 Windows Phone 8 live event (10 AM PT) comments
0.052 Google Mobile App Analytics Public Beta Launch comments
0.006 Show HN: we open sourced our Django drip email app comments
0.006 Show HN: Propeller - Create native mobile apps, just drag and drop comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.915 West Bank Buzz: The Quiet Rise of a Palestinian Silicon Valley comments
0.521 North Carolina teacher’s resignation letter comments
0.506 Rvl.io: Online authoring and hosting of reveal.js presentations comments
0.484 A/B Testing Scale Cheat Sheet comments
0.473 Nexus: The best of Google, now in three sizes comments
0.329 PayPal To Layoff 325 Employees & 120 Contractors comments
Hacker News stories for 9 AM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.873 Netflix: Post-mortem of 22 Oct AWS degradation comments
0.653 Guido van Rossum: patterns for fast Python comments
0.609 RIAA Failed To Disclose Expert’s Lobbying History to “Six-Strikes” Partners comments
0.537 WSJ Ignores 5 other Square co-founders comments
0.509 Nexus 7 tablet runs Chromium OS comments
0.138 Valve: Linux More Viable Than Windows 8 for Gaming comments
0.036 Fluid UI and the Mobile Gold Rush comments
0.006 Show HN: Weekend project for Halloween in WebGL comments
Hacker News stories for 8 AM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.897 When does learning (to code) stop being so hard? comments
0.843 How do you stop online students cheating? comments
0.842 Ruby Under a Microscope: Learning Ruby Internals through Experiment comments
0.742 SQL on MongoDB: A Look at Performance comments
0.472 No, I still don’t want to work for Google comments
0.467 Troubleshooting Yourself in the Foot comments
0.423 Always “hover” before you click? Wrong. comments
0.281 RISC OS for the Raspberry Pi released comments
0.220 Building NoodleApp, an App.net web client comments
0.207 Bootstrap Live Editor comments
0.001 Show HN: JavaScript-less iOS Folder Animation comments
Hacker News stories for 1 AM on Monday Oct 29, 2012
0.991 How a Supreme Court ruling may stop you from reselling just about anything comments
0.720 The Let’s-Sell-Our-House-And-See-the-World Retirement comments
0.380 Zero and forget – caveats of zeroing memory in C comments
0.324 Apple Will Sell App-Enabled, Color-Changing Light Bulbs comments
0.036 Game of Checkins: Mayorships + Google Earth = your own Game of Thrones intro comments
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Hacker News stories for 6 PM on Sunday Oct 28, 2012
0.972 Selling Form, Not Just Function: What Prada Can Teach Us comments
0.796 I.B.M. Reports Nanotube Chip Breakthrough comments
0.730 We’re creating a culture of distraction comments
0.659 Statistical Analysis of Election Manipulation in Republican Primaries comments
0.528 Going back to Dropbox from Google Drive comments
0.199 Microsoft’s Sinofsky responds to complaint over Office 2013 on Surface RT comments
0.162 Wikileaks Expenses: 2011 and 2012 (pdf) comments
0.096 HappyEdit: A Vim-inspired, modern, open source text editor comments
Hacker News stories for 4 PM on Sunday Oct 28, 2012
0.967 Lessons learned from growing LinkedIn to 175 million users comments
0.910 Pentagon Reopens Program Allowing Immigrants With Special Skills to Enlist comments
0.884 What I Learned Building LittleIpsum comments
0.793 Fear and Loathing at Zigfu: My Y Combinator Experience comments
0.685 Illegal Numbers comments
0.226 Amazon Attacking Apple’s iPad Mini on Homepage comments
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Sunday Oct 28, 2012
0.988 Kevin Rose: What I Learned Building a Product Team comments
0.878 Daniel Shiffman launches “The Nature of Code” online for free comments
0.820 Wikipedia is (almost) Finished comments
0.815 Nu programming language comments
0.776 Killing Your Startup on a Thursday Night comments
0.745 EFF Wins Renewal of Smartphone Jailbreaking Rights comments
0.541 Why aren’t we doing the math? comments
0.500 Understanding Linear Algebra Intuitively comments
0.461 Glider - A minimal, text-focused theme for Wordpress comments
0.411 Mining Time-series with Trillions of Points: Dynamic Time Warping at scale comments
0.345 Anonymous Is Going After Zynga For Mistreating Employees comments
0.179 How many plants would you need to generate oxygen for yourself in an airlock? comments
Hacker News stories for 1 AM on Sunday Oct 28, 2012
0.818 How the Internet Killed Carly Rae Jepsen comments
0.017 Apple(http://porkrind.org/a2/) comments
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Hacker News stories for 3 PM on Saturday Oct 27, 2012
0.739 A little hexapod robot that I made comments
0.586 Why does Clean Code suggest avoiding protected variables? comments
0.533 Does the “Entrepreneurship Subculture” prevent big ideas? comments
0.400 Track Hurricane Sandy comments
0.310 Sales of the Galaxy S III rose following the unveiling of the iPhone 5 comments
0.149 Orman: a lightweight SQLite & MySQL ORM for Android (2011) comments
0.025 Show HN: Spring + HTML5Boilerplate + GAE = A cool mashup in one weekend comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Saturday Oct 27, 2012
0.989 Functional programming with Python comments
0.734 Supreme Court to hear arguments in case of student who resold books comments
0.333 Kinds of Focus comments
0.255 Blaze: Next Generation NumPy comments
0.158 A dozen USB chargers in the lab: Apple is very good, but not quite the best comments
0.110 AirPlay for Android - Android Transporter for the Nexus 7 and the Raspberry Pi comments
Hacker News stories for 11 AM on Saturday Oct 27, 2012
0.755 Sweden imports waste from European neighbors to fuel waste-to-energy program comments
0.488 Why I’m returning my Microsoft Surface RT comments
0.430 Yahoo Dings “Do Not Track” Default (And Search Partner Microsoft) comments
0.222 Fred Wilson’s Email Stats comments
0.197 Hurricane Sandy Causes Google To Cancel Its Android Event comments
0.083 Facebook Tries To Silence Blogger To Cover Up User Data Scandal comments
Friday, October 26, 2012
Hacker News stories for 2 PM on Friday Oct 26, 2012
0.862 When you learn your customers aren’t just API calls comments
0.501 We’ve located the reality distortion field: in consumer’s brain comments
0.415 Ubuntu Core On The Nexus 7 comments
0.392 How to Crack the Toughest Coding Interviews by ex-Google hiring committee member comments
0.178 Dropbox Bug Can Permanently Lose Your Files comments
0.097 Github Notifications API comments
0.046 Show HN: Host your 3D printable projects with version control comments
Hacker News stories for 12 PM on Friday Oct 26, 2012
0.895 United States Copyright Office: Ripping is Illegal comments
0.670 Regular Expressions Will Stab You in the Back comments
0.417 The Software Design Handbook comments
0.328 Developer Auction Racks Up $78 Million More Bids, Expands To LA comments
0.318 How To Meet Anyone From Steve Wozniak to President comments
0.264 Instacart Raises $2.3M - Our Magic comments
0.215 BufferBox (YC S12) launches deal with transit system comments
0.136 Buy Or Sell Bitcoin By Connecting Any U.S. Bank Account comments
0.086 Libtorrent experience - the poor state of async disk IO comments
0.013 Using a full iPad to test how your app will look and feel on the iPad mini comments
Hacker News stories for 10 AM on Friday Oct 26, 2012
0.578 U.S. Arrests Paul Ceglia for $Multi-Billion Scheme to Defraud Facebook comments
0.467 Cucu: a compiler you can understand (2/3) comments
0.440 Samsung launches $250 Exynos 5-based Arndale community board comments
0.417 Beware the Alan Turing fetish comments
0.014 Major sites and platforms experiencing outages… Dropbox and Google App Engine comments