Hacker News Top 1,000
1
Steve Jobs has passed away.(apple.com)
4261 points by patricktomas on 5th oct, 2011 | 390 comments (85th)
2
Show HN: This up votes itself(news.ycombinator.com)
3357 points by olalonde on 23rd mar, 2012 | 88 comments (873rd)
3
Watch a VC use my name to sell a con(jwz.org)
2314 points by jwwest on 29th nov, 2011 | 312 comments (169th)
4
Poll: What's Your Favorite Programming Language?(Ask HN)
2305 points by GreekOphion on 23rd mar, 2012 | 625 comments (9th)
5
Aaron Swartz commits suicide(tech.mit.edu)
2076 points by bfaviero on 12th jan, 2013 | 582 comments (13th)
6
Request for Startups: Kill Hollywood.(ycombinator.com)
2024 points by dzlobin on 20th jan, 2012 | 707 comments (6th)
7
Google Reader shutting down(googleblog.blogspot.com)
1925 points by knurdle on 13th mar, 2013 | 724 comments (5th)
8
Rob Pike: Dennis Ritchie has died(plus.google.com)
1924 points by fogus on 13th oct, 2011 | 213 comments (380th)
9
A Most Peculiar Test Drive(teslamotors.com)
1815 points by reneherse on 14th feb, 2013 | 614 comments (11th)
10
A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs(nytimes.com)
1721 points by NaOH on 30th oct, 2011 | 129 comments (708th)
11
Paul Graham: SOPA Supporting Companies No Longer Allowed At YC Demo Day(techcrunch.com)
1715 points by ericflo on 22nd dec, 2011 | 285 comments (223rd)
12
Heroku's Ugly Secret: The story of how the cloud-king turned its back on Rails(rapgenius.com)
1709 points by tomlemon on 13th feb, 2013 | 436 comments (59th)
13
Breaking down Amazon's mega dropdown(bjk5.com)
1689 points by df07 on 6th mar, 2013 | 202 comments (414th)
14
Steve Jobs Resigns as CEO of Apple(finance.yahoo.com)
1638 points by taylorbuley on 24th aug, 2011 | 319 comments (161st)
15
$1B of TSA Nude Body Scanners Made Worthless By Blog(tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com)
1610 points by zotz on 6th mar, 2012 | 343 comments (126th)
16
John McCarthy Has Died(en.wikipedia.org)
1595 points by apgwoz on 24th oct, 2011 | 231 comments (336th)
17
Light Table - a new IDE concept(chris-granger.com)
1543 points by ibdknox on 13th apr, 2012 | 314 comments (165th)
18
Outlawed by Amazon DRM(bekkelund.net)
1424 points by paulsilver on 22nd oct, 2012 | 493 comments (37th)
19
I was once a Facebook fool(public.numair.com)
1366 points by numair on 23rd sep, 2011 | 176 comments (514th)
20
Bomberman massively multiplayer in HTML5(bombermine.com)
1357 points by cygnus on 27th feb, 2013 | 210 comments (388th)
21
Hello Chrome, it’s Firefox calling(hacks.mozilla.org)
1355 points by rnyman on 4th feb, 2013 | 70 comments (928th)
22
Hello Firefox, this is Chrome calling(blog.chromium.org)
1353 points by robin_reala on 4th feb, 2013 | 182 comments (488th)
23
Show HN: Meteor, a realtime JavaScript framework(meteor.com)
1347 points by geoffschmidt on 10th apr, 2012 | 349 comments (121st)
24
"Lighten up"(therealkatie.net)
1332 points by jnoller on 21st mar, 2012 | 827 comments (2nd)
25
Boot a linux kernel right inside your browser.(bellard.org)
1324 points by neopanz on 17th may, 2011 | 246 comments (294th)
26
What It's Like To Be Ridiculed For Open Sourcing A Project(harthur.wordpress.com)
1310 points by luigi on 24th jan, 2013 | 824 comments (3rd)
27
Company withdrawing from Facebook as analytics show 80% of ad clicks from bots(facebook.com)
1309 points by petercooper on 30th jul, 2012 | 380 comments (92nd)
28
Gitmo Is Killing Me(nytimes.com)
1301 points by bcn on 15th apr, 2013 | 537 comments (18th)
29
Hit men, click whores, and paid apologists: Welcome to the Silicon Cesspool(realdanlyons.com)
1285 points by smacktoward on 13th feb, 2012 | 208 comments (393rd)
30
Introducing Word Lens(questvisual.com)
1262 points by jf on 17th dec, 2010 | 297 comments (194th)
31
Today you, tomorrow me(reddit.com)
1232 points by bjg on 14th dec, 2010 | 211 comments (387th)
32
Stripe: instant payment processing for developers(stripe.com)
1230 points by pc on 29th sep, 2011 | 368 comments (99th)
33
Farewell Stack Exchange(codinghorror.com)
1210 points by dko on 6th feb, 2012 | 219 comments (361st)
34
Plagiarism(notes.unwieldy.net)
1202 points by endtwist on 14th may, 2012 | 325 comments (151st)
35
DuckDuckGo is blowing up(duckduckgo.com)
1198 points by MatthewPhillips on 29th mar, 2012 | 217 comments (365th)
36
Google Buys Motorola For $12.5 Billion(techcrunch.com)
1196 points by iamben on 15th aug, 2011 | 391 comments (83rd)
37
Path texts my entire phonebook at 6 AM(branded3.com)
1184 points by kemayo on 30th apr, 2013 | 429 comments (62nd)
38
Prosecutor as bully(lessig.tumblr.com)
1181 points by guan on 12th jan, 2013 | 276 comments (240th)
39
Steve's Google Platform rant(plus.google.com)
1176 points by tRAS on 12th oct, 2011 | 417 comments (65th)
40
The Next Microsoft(minimallyminimal.com)
1156 points by exogen on 3rd jul, 2012 | 353 comments (115th)
41
Amit Gupta has found a 10/10 matched donor(tumblr.amitgupta.com)
1153 points by nwest on 18th jan, 2012 | 104 comments (816th)
42
I hereby resign(raganwald.posterous.com)
1152 points by llambda on 2nd apr, 2012 | 382 comments (90th)
43
Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides For 80 Years(npr.org)
1138 points by MaysonL on 1st mar, 2012 | 176 comments (510th)
44
A new approach to China(googleblog.blogspot.com)
1129 points by SandB0x on 12th jan, 2010 | 390 comments (87th)
45
Google Fiber Plans & Pricing(fiber.google.com)
1107 points by stevewilhelm on 26th jul, 2012 | 486 comments (39th)
46
GoDaddy supports SOPA, redditor proposes "Move your Domain Day"(reddit.com)
1103 points by duiker101 on 22nd dec, 2011 | 255 comments (278th)
47
The PyCon Incident(pastebin.com)
1101 points by afraidofadria on 20th mar, 2013 | 1038 comments (1st)
48
Ooops.(github.com)
1100 points by peteretep on 16th jun, 2011 | 245 comments (295th)
49
Zynga to employees: Give back our stock or you'll be fired(news.cnet.com)
1090 points by rbanffy on 10th nov, 2011 | 382 comments (91st)
50
Hunting Down My Son's Killer(matt.might.net)
1086 points by synacksynack on 29th may, 2012 | 330 comments (142nd)
51
So A Blogger Walks Into A Bar…(techcrunch.com)
1083 points by icey on 21st sep, 2010 | 257 comments (274th)
52
I love you, dad(notch.tumblr.com)
1076 points by kjackson2012 on 13th dec, 2012 | 218 comments (364th)
53
A Step By Step Guide to Transfer Domains Out Of GoDaddy(blog.jeffepstein.me)
1064 points by jeffepp on 22nd dec, 2011 | 108 comments (798th)
54
Diamonds Are Bullshit(blog.priceonomics.com)
1053 points by danielpal on 19th mar, 2013 | 772 comments (4th)
55
My dad taught me cashflow with a soda machine(blog.thestartuptoolkit.com)
1051 points by robfitz on 28th oct, 2011 | 104 comments (818th)
56
Proposition HN: I will pay $8000 for you to build your side-project/MVP(Ask HN)
1051 points by hmexx on 10th jan, 2013 | 394 comments (77th)
57
Y Combinator is funding the future of spam in Windows(istartedsomething.com)
1043 points by longzheng on 15th jan, 2013 | 467 comments (45th)
58
Reddit user captures video of 2012 voting machines altering votes(thenextweb.com)
1032 points by jipumarino on 6th nov, 2012 | 658 comments (8th)
59
Physical assault by McDonald's for wearing Digital Eye Glass(eyetap.org)
1031 points by balnaphone on 16th jul, 2012 | 467 comments (46th)
60
Tearable Cloth Simulation in JavaScript(codepen.io)
1031 points by NathanKP on 23rd apr, 2013 | 158 comments (585th)
61
"That's Why You Don't Have Any Friends."(joethepeacock.blogspot.co.uk)
1024 points by kilian on 24th apr, 2012 | 205 comments (402nd)
62
Why HN was down(Ask HN)
1023 points by pg on 18th feb, 2013 | 302 comments (186th)
63
How I went from $100-an-hour programming to $X0,000-a-week consulting(training.kalzumeus.com)
1018 points by atomical on 19th nov, 2012 | 269 comments (254th)
64
Frighteningly Ambitious Startup Ideas(paulgraham.com)
1016 points by anateus on 10th mar, 2012 | 436 comments (60th)
65
Bret Victor: Learnable Programming(worrydream.com)
1009 points by siavosh on 26th sep, 2012 | 192 comments (452nd)
66
Airbnb Nightmare: No End In Sight(ejroundtheworld.blogspot.com)
1004 points by moonlighter on 29th jul, 2011 | 507 comments (31st)
67
Adria Richards, PyCon, and How We All Lost(amandablumwords.wordpress.com)
1004 points by hexis on 21st mar, 2013 | 392 comments (80th)
68
Twitter Bootstrap(twitter.github.com)
994 points by d0vs on 19th aug, 2011 | 112 comments (782nd)
69
Poll: How long have you been programming?(Ask HN)
991 points by michaelkscott on 2nd apr, 2012 | 328 comments (146th)
70
Don't Call Yourself a Programmer(kalzumeus.com)
978 points by jambo on 29th oct, 2011 | 273 comments (247th)
71
If the Earth were 100 pixels wide(distancetomars.com)
977 points by oseibonsu on 3rd apr, 2013 | 214 comments (374th)
72
In defense of the Google chef(rondam.blogspot.com)
975 points by lisper on 11th nov, 2011 | 190 comments (462nd)
73
Thinking of Selling on eBay using Paypal? Think Again(codenerdz.com)
969 points by codenerdz on 3rd dec, 2012 | 397 comments (74th)
74
PayPal forces buyer to destroy $2500 pre-WWII antique violin in dispute(regretsy.com)
968 points by tfe on 3rd jan, 2012 | 302 comments (187th)
75
Neil Armstrong has died at 82 Today(heraldsun.com.au)
967 points by Grovara123 on 25th aug, 2012 | 97 comments (842nd)
76
Google’s Marissa Mayer Tapped as Yahoo’s Chief(dealbook.nytimes.com)
965 points by sahillavingia on 16th jul, 2012 | 365 comments (102nd)
77
Thinking the unthinkable(anarchistsoccermom.blogspot.com)
948 points by aaronbrethorst on 16th dec, 2012 | 460 comments (50th)
78
Thoughts on Flash(apple.com)
940 points by andrewdavey on 29th apr, 2010 | 521 comments (24th)
79
Wikipedia to Shut Down on Wednesday to Protest SOPA(thenextweb.com)
938 points by minecraftman on 16th jan, 2012 | 201 comments (427th)
80
Hacking my Vagina(scanlime.org)
935 points by kogir on 24th nov, 2012 | 272 comments (248th)
81
Turn your browser into a notepad with one line(coderwall.com)
932 points by bitsweet on 29th jan, 2013 | 185 comments (480th)
82
20 lines of code that beat A/B testing every time(stevehanov.ca)
931 points by spiffytech on 29th may, 2012 | 148 comments (633rd)
83
How I spend my first 5 minutes on a server(plusbryan.com)
930 points by plusbryan on 4th mar, 2013 | 354 comments (114th)
84
Violated: A traveler’s lost faith, a difficult lesson learned(ejroundtheworld.blogspot.com)
929 points by foxit on 27th jul, 2011 | 398 comments (73rd)
85
Speed-of-light experiments yield baffling result at LHC(bbc.co.uk)
928 points by pmjoyce on 22nd sep, 2011 | 254 comments (279th)
86
I am very real(lettersofnote.com)
927 points by etrain on 30th mar, 2012 | 160 comments (578th)
87
Show HN: XKCD-inspired StackSort(gkoberger.github.com)
921 points by gkoberger on 18th mar, 2013 | 209 comments (391st)
88
Every day at my job I helped people just barely survive(metafilter.com)
918 points by blatherard on 18th feb, 2012 | 336 comments (133rd)
89
Opera moves to WebKit(my.opera.com)
918 points by bdash on 13th feb, 2013 | 294 comments (199th)
90
This is how Visa works(eduardo.intermeta.com.br)
912 points by eduardordm on 17th aug, 2012 | 105 comments (809th)
91
Reddit to go dark on Jan 18 to protest SOPA(blog.reddit.com)
909 points by lindowe on 10th jan, 2012 | 154 comments (608th)
92
Why I Left Google(blogs.msdn.com)
909 points by cangencer on 13th mar, 2012 | 321 comments (157th)
93
Why I'm switching back to Firefox(campaul.net)
908 points by dave1010uk on 11th mar, 2013 | 433 comments (61st)
94
Chosen: A javascript plug-in that makes long select boxes user-friendly.(harvesthq.github.com)
906 points by utkarshkukreti on 22nd jul, 2011 | 80 comments (898th)
95
How to Get Startup Ideas(paulgraham.com)
900 points by relation on 19th nov, 2012 | 238 comments (314th)
96
Time to end the war on drugs(virgin.com)
896 points by DanielRibeiro on 26th dec, 2011 | 216 comments (368th)
97
Why the Fuck?(raganwald.posterous.com)
896 points by mehulkar on 20th jan, 2013 | 526 comments (21st)
98
Steve Jobs has died(marketwatch.com)
887 points by byrneseyeview on 5th oct, 2011 | 76 comments (912nd)
99
Amazon Glacier(aws.amazon.com)
885 points by sqnguyen on 21st aug, 2012 | 392 comments (81st)
100
I'd like to use the web my way, thank you very much Quora(hanselman.com)
880 points by johns on 14th feb, 2013 | 275 comments (241st)
101
Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs(nytimes.com)
876 points by roam on 14th mar, 2012 | 265 comments (261st)
102
Mosh: SSH for 2012(mosh.mit.edu)
876 points by pc on 9th apr, 2012 | 202 comments (418th)
103
Amit Gupta needs you(amitguptaneedsyou.com)
875 points by mattangriffel on 24th oct, 2011 | 149 comments (629th)
104
Here is today(hereistoday.com)
874 points by spindritf on 28th apr, 2013 | 115 comments (764th)
105
The Future of Markdown(codinghorror.com)
868 points by dko on 25th oct, 2012 | 334 comments (136th)
106
Suicide(raganwald.posterous.com)
867 points by llambda on 13th dec, 2011 | 290 comments (209th)
107
Codename: Obtvse(natewienert.com)
867 points by nwienert on 23rd mar, 2012 | 376 comments (94th)
108
Stop SOPA, save the Internet(boingboing.net)
866 points by CodeMage on 14th nov, 2011 | 137 comments (679th)
109
Wind Map(hint.fm)
864 points by taylorbuley on 28th mar, 2012 | 79 comments (900th)
110
It all began with a strange email(blogs.valvesoftware.com)
859 points by julioc on 15th jun, 2012 | 126 comments (717th)
111
More Paypal nonsense(regretsy.com)
858 points by bradleyjoyce on 6th dec, 2011 | 256 comments (275th)
112
Flat UI: Free Web User Interface Kit(designmodo.github.com)
857 points by jamesbritt on 4th mar, 2013 | 200 comments (430th)
113
Osama bin Laden Is Dead(nytimes.com)
856 points by ssclafani on 2nd may, 2011 | 463 comments (49th)
114
Louis C.K. experiment results: over $500,000 in 4 days(buy.louisck.net)
854 points by basiliskus on 14th dec, 2011 | 290 comments (208th)
115
I don't learn anything on HN anymore, bring back the upvote count(Ask HN)
850 points by wdewind on 28th apr, 2011 | 243 comments (299th)
116
Bring a stick man to life.(drawastickman.com)
849 points by kgthegreat on 22nd sep, 2011 | 73 comments (922nd)
117
Meteorite crash in Russia(rt.com)
847 points by SuccintWork on 15th feb, 2013 | 310 comments (173rd)
118
Why I'm a Pirate(ploum.net)
844 points by tbassetto on 18th jan, 2012 | 526 comments (22nd)
119
What really happened aboard Air France 447(popularmechanics.com)
843 points by fr0sty on 8th dec, 2011 | 373 comments (97th)
120
Explosions near Boston Marathon finish line(wcvb.com)
837 points by recoiledsnake on 15th apr, 2013 | 621 comments (10th)
121
Show HN: 6 months ago I quit my job to pursue indie dev. Here is our first game(playadrift.com)
834 points by seanalltogether on 6th mar, 2013 | 339 comments (131st)
122
Why I now, unfortunately, hate Hacker News..(Ask HN)
833 points by sw007 on 17th aug, 2012 | 464 comments (48th)
123
How I Hacked Hacker News (with arc security advisory)(Ask HN)
832 points by dfranke on 3rd jun, 2009 | 83 comments (889th)
124
Understanding the bin, sbin, usr/bin , usr/sbin split(lists.busybox.net)
830 points by sciurus on 27th jan, 2012 | 157 comments (595th)
125
The Truth About Aaron Swartz's "Crime"(unhandled.com)
829 points by secalex on 12th jan, 2013 | 94 comments (853rd)
126
Bored People Quit(randsinrepose.com)
827 points by filament on 12th jul, 2011 | 155 comments (603rd)
127
For 40 Years, This Russian Family Was Cut Off From All Human Contact(blogs.smithsonianmag.com)
826 points by Anon84 on 29th jan, 2013 | 255 comments (276th)
128
Xkcd "Click and Drag" in a "map" interface(xkcd-map.rent-a-geek.de)
823 points by martius on 19th sep, 2012 | 87 comments (876th)
129
Roger Ebert dies at 70 after battle with cancer(suntimes.com)
823 points by tptacek on 4th apr, 2013 | 170 comments (535th)
130
33GB of public domain JSTOR articles, and a manifesto(thepiratebay.org)
822 points by sp332 on 21st jul, 2011 | 191 comments (458th)
131
We Found Our Son in the Subway(opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com)
820 points by mccolin on 28th feb, 2013 | 181 comments (496th)
132
Facebook acquires Instagram(facebook.com)
818 points by hunterowens on 9th apr, 2012 | 393 comments (79th)
133
GoDaddy has not withdrawn its official congressional support for SOPA(reddit.com)
813 points by ParkerK on 24th dec, 2011 | 61 comments (957th)
134
Google Maps for iOS(itunes.apple.com)
813 points by zacharytamas on 13th dec, 2012 | 464 comments (47th)
135
A Brief Rant on the Future of Interaction Design(worrydream.com)
810 points by tbassetto on 8th nov, 2011 | 155 comments (601st)
136
The Amazing iOS 6 Maps(theamazingios6maps.tumblr.com)
810 points by Maakuth on 20th sep, 2012 | 383 comments (89th)
137
A lesson on the importance of encouraging your children with their projects(gamesbyemail.com)
808 points by TamDenholm on 13th jul, 2011 | 108 comments (802nd)
138
Suite of 300 icons for web and user interface design(adamwhitcroft.com)
808 points by pajju on 23rd nov, 2012 | 112 comments (779th)
139
Path uploads your entire iPhone address book to its servers(mclov.in)
806 points by iamclovin on 7th feb, 2012 | 282 comments (232nd)
140
I want the world to scroll this way(magicscroll.net)
805 points by rdwallis on 11th jan, 2013 | 307 comments (178th)
141
Make the Metric system the standard in the United States(petitions.whitehouse.gov)
804 points by ovechtrick on 2nd jan, 2013 | 546 comments (16th)
142
The DDoS that almost broke the Internet(blog.cloudflare.com)
804 points by jgrahamc on 27th mar, 2013 | 178 comments (503rd)
143
I was annoyed with sites asking for too many Facebook privileges and made this(github.com)
802 points by chadrs on 28th nov, 2011 | 145 comments (644th)
144
R.I.P. Ray Bradbury, Author of Fahrenheit 451 and The Martian Chronicles(io9.com)
802 points by danso on 6th jun, 2012 | 97 comments (843rd)
145
Apple RIP Logo design(jmak.tumblr.com)
798 points by citricsquid on 6th oct, 2011 | 49 comments (977th)
146
This is a bit f'd, Quora(giantrobotlasers.com)
796 points by webwright on 13th aug, 2012 | 239 comments (309th)
147
The Quiet Ones(nytimes.com)
792 points by wallflower on 18th nov, 2012 | 396 comments (75th)
148
Sublime Text 2.0 Released(sublimetext.com)
789 points by dave1010uk on 26th jun, 2012 | 356 comments (110th)
149
14 years ago: the day Teller gave me the secret to my career in magic.(shwood.squarespace.com)
788 points by Sukotto on 15th feb, 2012 | 66 comments (941st)
150
You just went to the Google homepage. What actually happened?(plus.google.com)
786 points by jmonegro on 20th mar, 2013 | 151 comments (617th)
151
No, I'm not going to download your bullshit app(tommorris.org)
784 points by k33l0r on 4th feb, 2013 | 221 comments (353rd)
152
Subtle Patterns: Free textures for your next web project(subtlepatterns.com)
781 points by vitomd on 10th oct, 2011 | 67 comments (940th)
153
Petition the Whitehouse to remove Carmen Ortiz from office(petitions.whitehouse.gov)
781 points by olefoo on 12th jan, 2013 | 250 comments (281st)
154
Don't Be A Free User(blog.pinboard.in)
775 points by stilist on 6th dec, 2011 | 176 comments (511st)
155
Rob "CmdrTaco" Malda Resigns From Slashdot(meta.slashdot.org)
775 points by SandB0x on 25th aug, 2011 | 152 comments (615th)
156
Show HN: Codecademy.com, the easiest way to learn to code(codecademy.com)
772 points by zds on 18th aug, 2011 | 237 comments (318th)
157
The Silencing of Maya(niederfamily.blogspot.be)
771 points by kngl on 12th jun, 2012 | 331 comments (140th)
158
Poll: HN readers, where's your residence?(Ask HN)
763 points by sasvari on 1st dec, 2011 | 505 comments (33rd)
159
A VC-funded startup called WhosHere is trying to steal my social network(brianhama.com)
763 points by pclark on 1st jun, 2012 | 82 comments (890th)
160
Bootstrap 2.0, From Twitter(twitter.github.com)
762 points by uptown on 1st feb, 2012 | 162 comments (571st)
161
Textmate2 Goes Open Source(github.com)
762 points by evilduck on 9th aug, 2012 | 313 comments (167th)
162
Keep calm & carry on: What you didn't know about the reddit story(alexisohanian.com)
761 points by mrduncan on 3rd aug, 2010 | 95 comments (850th)
163
Procrastination is Not Laziness(thoughtcatalog.com)
761 points by alanfalcon on 15th mar, 2013 | 179 comments (502nd)
164
Poll: Do you think HN should go dark in protest of SOPA?(Ask HN)
759 points by zitterbewegung on 11th jan, 2012 | 293 comments (201st)
165
How I attacked myself using Google and I ramped up a $1000 bandwidth bill(behind-the-enemy-lines.com)
757 points by Panos on 25th apr, 2012 | 151 comments (620th)
166
The Star Wars Route: Do a traceroute to 216.81.59.173(network-tools.com)
757 points by fpp on 9th feb, 2013 | 85 comments (880th)
167
United States loses AAA credit rating from S&P(reuters.com)
755 points by tshtf on 6th aug, 2011 | 517 comments (25th)
168
Google Glass(google.com)
752 points by robin_reala on 20th feb, 2013 | 590 comments (12th)
169
BitTorrent’s Secure Dropbox Alternative Goes Public(torrentfreak.com)
750 points by ninthfrank07 on 23rd apr, 2013 | 290 comments (205th)
170
Pixels don’t care(warpspire.com)
747 points by dpearson on 28th jan, 2013 | 140 comments (664th)
171
Design Tip: Never Use Black(ianstormtaylor.com)
745 points by ivolo on 8th aug, 2012 | 219 comments (359th)
172
Diaspora Co-Founder Ilya Zhitomirskiy Passes Away At 21(techcrunch.com)
744 points by brackin on 13th nov, 2011 | 247 comments (289th)
173
Fun with math: Dividing one by 998001 yields a surprising result(iheartchaos.com)
743 points by kenver on 26th jan, 2012 | 98 comments (838th)
174
The Worst(thoughtcrime.org)
741 points by ldayley on 27th nov, 2012 | 216 comments (367th)
175
HP to Contribute webOS to Open Source(hp.com)
740 points by mikecane on 9th dec, 2011 | 200 comments (434th)
176
Daring Fireball: Universe Dented, Grass Underfoot(daringfireball.net)
738 points by ditados on 6th oct, 2011 | 140 comments (667th)
177
Microsoft UI has officially entered the realm of self-parody(seldo.tumblr.com)
736 points by wyclif on 29th aug, 2011 | 329 comments (145th)
178
What really happened at PyCon 2013(peak5390.wordpress.com)
734 points by LeafStorm on 22nd mar, 2013 | 108 comments (794th)
179
Google, what were you thinking?(blog.mocality.co.ke)
733 points by swombat on 13th jan, 2012 | 154 comments (607th)
180
Please don't learn to code(codinghorror.com)
733 points by AndrewDucker on 15th may, 2012 | 272 comments (249th)
181
P ≠ NP(scribd.com)
732 points by zacs on 8th aug, 2010 | 232 comments (333rd)
182
Megafail(fail0verflow.com)
732 points by comex on 23rd jan, 2013 | 206 comments (396th)
183
Linode hacked, CCs and passwords leaked(slashdot.org)
732 points by DiabloD3 on 15th apr, 2013 | 416 comments (66th)
184
PHP: A fractal of bad design(me.veekun.com)
731 points by daeken on 10th apr, 2012 | 511 comments (27th)
185
White House Response to “Make Unlocking Cell Phones Legal”(petitions.whitehouse.gov)
728 points by sinak on 4th mar, 2013 | 283 comments (229th)
186
The Five Stages of Hosting(blog.pinboard.in)
727 points by stilist on 30th jan, 2012 | 183 comments (486th)
187
How Not To Sort By Average Rating(evanmiller.org)
727 points by llambda on 3rd apr, 2012 | 158 comments (589th)
188
The Fight(dcurt.is)
727 points by relation on 4th nov, 2012 | 137 comments (677th)
189
Show HN: Automatic weekly meal planner, also plans your leftovers(eatthismuch.com)
726 points by papa_bear on 1st may, 2013 | 295 comments (197th)
190
TSA Pressures Mainstream Media Not To Cover Story(tsaoutofourpants.wordpress.com)
724 points by ddelphin on 8th mar, 2012 | 155 comments (600th)
191
Jonathan's Card(jonathanstark.com)
722 points by ams1 on 7th aug, 2011 | 231 comments (337th)
192
Dear Mark Zuckerberg(daltoncaldwell.com)
722 points by johns on 1st aug, 2012 | 271 comments (251st)
193
Unfit for work(apps.npr.org)
722 points by ilamont on 22nd mar, 2013 | 471 comments (43rd)
194
An Unexpected Ass Kicking(joelrunyon.com)
721 points by zdw on 5th aug, 2012 | 206 comments (398th)
195
Packets of Death(blog.krisk.org)
721 points by quentusrex on 6th feb, 2013 | 118 comments (755th)
196
100,000 stars(workshop.chromeexperiments.com)
718 points by davex on 14th nov, 2012 | 114 comments (768th)
197
I quit my job last March and it was a bad idea.(Ask HN)
717 points by mannicken on 12th oct, 2011 | 349 comments (122nd)
198
Richard Stallman Was Right All Along(osnews.com)
716 points by thomholwerda on 2nd jan, 2012 | 235 comments (324th)
199
Apple's Mistake(paulgraham.com)
715 points by EliAndrewC on 19th nov, 2009 | 284 comments (226th)
200
RethinkDB: An open-source distributed database built with love over three years(rethinkdb.com)
715 points by coffeemug on 9th nov, 2012 | 246 comments (291st)
201
Bitbucket now rocks Git(blog.bitbucket.org)
714 points by amitparikh on 3rd oct, 2011 | 182 comments (493rd)
202
Oracle v. Google - Judge Alsup Rules APIs Not Protected By Copyright(groklaw.net)
709 points by mbreese on 31st may, 2012 | 112 comments (780th)
203
There is no point to distributing music in 24-bit/192kHz format.(people.xiph.org)
708 points by nullc on 5th mar, 2012 | 325 comments (152nd)
204
Apple rejecting applications which use Dropbox(forums.dropbox.com)
708 points by dannyr on 1st may, 2012 | 360 comments (106th)
205
Font Awesome, the pictographic font designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap(fortaweso.me)
706 points by fortawesome on 6th mar, 2012 | 95 comments (848th)
206
Civilized Discourse Construction Kit(codinghorror.com)
705 points by sosuke on 5th feb, 2013 | 280 comments (235th)
207
Google Kills Wave(googleblog.blogspot.com)
704 points by elfred on 4th aug, 2010 | 245 comments (296th)
208
Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction(worrydream.com)
704 points by macrael on 11th oct, 2011 | 73 comments (921st)
209
An iOS Developer Takes on Android(nfarina.com)
704 points by nfarina on 1st aug, 2011 | 118 comments (757th)
210
Leaping Brain's "Virtually Uncrackable" DRM is just an XOR with "RANDOM_STRING"(plus.google.com)
704 points by asherlangton on 26th nov, 2012 | 258 comments (273rd)
211
Firesheep: Easy HTTP session hijacking from within Firefox(codebutler.com)
703 points by cdine on 25th oct, 2010 | 355 comments (113rd)
212
Two things about SOPA/PIPA and then I'll shut up(plus.google.com)
702 points by johnthedebs on 21st jan, 2012 | 178 comments (505th)
213
Page Weight Matters(blog.chriszacharias.com)
701 points by zacman85 on 23rd dec, 2012 | 165 comments (558th)
214
Taping of Farm Cruelty Is Becoming the Crime(nytimes.com)
700 points by praptak on 8th apr, 2013 | 444 comments (55th)
215
Good riddance, PayPal(elliotjaystocks.com)
699 points by jenskanis on 6th sep, 2012 | 270 comments (253rd)
216
You are committing a crime right now(erratasec.blogspot.com)
699 points by ssclafani on 21st nov, 2012 | 200 comments (431st)
217
Salesforce Buys Heroku (YC W08) For $212 Million In Cash(techcrunch.com)
698 points by gspyrou on 8th dec, 2010 | 204 comments (408th)
218
A Woman’s Story(raganwald.posterous.com)
698 points by raganwald on 29th mar, 2012 | 207 comments (395th)
219
Verdict for Google in Oracle's patent infringement case(groklaw.net)
698 points by grellas on 23rd may, 2012 | 170 comments (538th)
220
Don’t Be Evil: How Google Screwed a Startup(blog.hatchlings.com)
697 points by mikeknoop on 5th apr, 2012 | 265 comments (260th)
221
Everything You Know About Fitness is a Lie (2011)(archive.mensjournal.com)
697 points by dave1619 on 26th dec, 2012 | 342 comments (127th)
222
Blink: A rendering engine for the Chromium project(blog.chromium.org)
697 points by cramforce on 3rd apr, 2013 | 325 comments (150th)
223
Apple - Think Twice(thenbells.com)
696 points by andygeers on 3rd dec, 2012 | 405 comments (71st)
224
Learn Git Branching(pcottle.github.com)
696 points by redDragon on 16th feb, 2013 | 143 comments (650th)
225
I Bought A Firetruck(geckodesigns.kinja.com)
695 points by amartya916 on 24th mar, 2013 | 283 comments (227th)
226
Show HN: Weekend project, Intro.js(usablica.github.com)
694 points by afshinmeh on 15th mar, 2013 | 159 comments (581st)
227
You’re not anonymous. I know your name, email, and company.(42floors.com)
693 points by theinfonaut on 11th dec, 2012 | 238 comments (313rd)
228
An Indian Inventor Disrupts The Period Industry(fastcoexist.com)
692 points by wallflower on 19th dec, 2011 | 152 comments (613rd)
229
The Challenge of Making Friends as an Adult(nytimes.com)
692 points by MRonney on 15th jul, 2012 | 319 comments (160th)
230
No New Accounts Today(Ask HN)
691 points by pg on 18th jan, 2012 | 100 comments (834th)
231
TermKit - a graphical terminal replacement(acko.net)
691 points by pimeys on 18th may, 2011 | 205 comments (403rd)
232
Amazon stops selling Sim City V over game issues(amazon.com)
691 points by mrcharles on 7th mar, 2013 | 451 comments (53rd)
233
GoDaddy: A glimpse of the Internet under SOPA(david.weebly.com)
690 points by drusenko on 26th dec, 2011 | 46 comments (979th)
234
Dear Boss: For a programmer, 10 minutes = 3 hours(edweissman.com)
689 points by joshuacc on 3rd feb, 2012 | 168 comments (548th)
235
Black Swan Farming(paulgraham.com)
689 points by siavosh on 9th sep, 2012 | 330 comments (141st)
236
I am under surveillance by Canadian agents, my computer has been backdoored(log.nadim.cc)
689 points by joshfraser on 9th feb, 2013 | 363 comments (103rd)
237
Don't use MongoDB(pastebin.com)
688 points by nmongo on 6th nov, 2011 | 330 comments (143rd)
238
Ubuntu for Android(ubuntu.com)
688 points by dave1010uk on 21st feb, 2012 | 182 comments (492nd)
239
Meet Watsi, Y Combinator's First Nonprofit(ycombinator.com)
688 points by pg on 25th jan, 2013 | 172 comments (528th)
240
Megaupload down, FBI Charges Seven With Online Piracy(online.wsj.com)
687 points by waitwhat on 19th jan, 2012 | 356 comments (111st)
241
Fucking Sue Me(pud.com)
686 points by pud on 11th sep, 2011 | 151 comments (622nd)
242
There's no speed limit (2009)(sivers.org)
683 points by tnorthcutt on 27th mar, 2012 | 213 comments (379th)
243
Secret app on millions of phones logs key taps(theregister.co.uk)
682 points by thomasjoulin on 30th nov, 2011 | 192 comments (453rd)
244
Poll: What database does your company use?(Ask HN)
682 points by daniel_levine on 22nd jun, 2011 | 377 comments (93rd)
245
Recursive Drawing(recursivedrawing.com)
682 points by nreece on 10th may, 2012 | 85 comments (881st)
246
You are not running out of time(rahulbijlani.com)
681 points by complexmango on 18th jul, 2011 | 132 comments (698th)
247
New: Apply to Y Combinator without an Idea(ycombinator.com)
680 points by pg on 13th mar, 2012 | 343 comments (125th)
248
Mozilla urges its users to raise their voice against SOPA(mozilla.org)
679 points by Indyan on 16th nov, 2011 | 44 comments (981st)
249
Notch gives his $3,000,000 Minecraft dividend to his employees(minecraftforum.net)
679 points by citricsquid on 1st mar, 2012 | 214 comments (377th)
250
Youth expelled from Montreal college after finding security flaw(news.nationalpost.com)
679 points by lasercat on 21st jan, 2013 | 307 comments (177th)
251
Asteroids JavaScript Bookmarklet to blow up any web site(erkie.github.com)
678 points by stevefink on 28th sep, 2010 | 76 comments (914th)
252
Sqrt(x*x+y*y)+3*cos(sqrt(x*x+y*y))+5 from -20 to 20(google.com)
678 points by ing33k on 30th mar, 2012 | 144 comments (648th)
253
Incredibox - Background music for programming.(incredibox.com)
677 points by bmelton on 27th apr, 2012 | 171 comments (534th)
254
Conway's Game of Life, using floating point values instead of integers(jwz.org)
677 points by icey on 11th oct, 2012 | 103 comments (819th)
255
What Happened to Yahoo(paulgraham.com)
675 points by yagibear on 11th aug, 2010 | 281 comments (234th)
256
The Cab Ride I'll Never Forget(zenmoments.org)
675 points by wolfden on 2nd may, 2012 | 201 comments (425th)
257
Enough Is Enough(avc.com)
674 points by ssclafani on 1st jun, 2011 | 192 comments (455th)
258
Official Statement from the family and partner of Aaron Swartz(rememberaaronsw.tumblr.com)
673 points by mxfh on 12th jan, 2013 | 148 comments (632nd)
259
HN Spoof(us2.campaign-archive1.com)
672 points by norswap on 6th oct, 2012 | 88 comments (871st)
260
The Top Of My Todo List(paulgraham.com)
671 points by dko on 21st apr, 2012 | 196 comments (442nd)
261
Internet giants place full-page anti-SOPA ad in NYT(boingboing.net)
670 points by andrewdumont on 16th nov, 2011 | 117 comments (760th)
262
Ask HN: What programming blogs do you read daily?(Ask HN)
669 points by t3rcio on 17th oct, 2011 | 124 comments (728th)
263
Dear Internet: It's no Longer OK Not to Know How Congress Works(informationdiet.com)
669 points by cjoh on 19th dec, 2011 | 165 comments (560th)
264
Why I will never pursue cheating again(behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com)
669 points by Panos on 17th jul, 2011 | 505 comments (34th)
265
Don't Copy-Paste from Website to Terminal(thejh.net)
669 points by dave1010uk on 7th apr, 2013 | 271 comments (250th)
266
Where can I fly for how much?(kayak.com)
667 points by sublemonic on 10th jun, 2010 | 109 comments (790th)
267
The Gift(paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
666 points by paul on 17th dec, 2012 | 184 comments (481st)
268
Meeting A Troll(traynorseye.com)
665 points by Liu on 24th sep, 2012 | 208 comments (392nd)
269
Why Google Went Offline Today and a Bit about How the Internet Works(blog.cloudflare.com)
665 points by ColinWright on 6th nov, 2012 | 157 comments (591st)
270
In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011(vanityfair.com)
662 points by tieistoowhite on 16th dec, 2011 | 227 comments (345th)
271
Automatic: Your Smart Driving Assistant(automatic.com)
662 points by gresrun on 12th mar, 2013 | 304 comments (181st)
272
Mint.com turns 404 ad page into date ad for developer(mint.com)
659 points by punkrobby on 7th dec, 2011 | 164 comments (563rd)
273
Being deaf(davidpeter.me)
659 points by sarenji on 21st may, 2012 | 160 comments (577th)
274
My winter break project — Silk(weavesilk.com)
658 points by yurivish on 10th jan, 2011 | 94 comments (856th)
275
GitHub for Mac(github.com)
657 points by kneath on 22nd jun, 2011 | 213 comments (381st)
276
Tell HN: Let's Be Civil(Ask HN)
656 points by raganwald on 27th oct, 2012 | 151 comments (619th)
277
You know, Google, the web already had this feature(blog.vrypan.net)
656 points by vrypan on 11th apr, 2013 | 443 comments (56th)
278
I'm the guy who bought 259684 Bitcoins for under $3000 yesterday(forum.bitcoin.org)
655 points by wmf on 20th jun, 2011 | 318 comments (162nd)
279
Nate Silver correctly called 50 out of 50 states(plus.google.com)
655 points by btilly on 7th nov, 2012 | 274 comments (246th)
280
How We Went from 30 Servers to 2: Go(blog.iron.io)
655 points by treeder on 12th mar, 2013 | 510 comments (28th)
281
What if Hollywood had to use tech like we have to watch movies?(aaronklein.com)
653 points by aaronklein on 29th jan, 2012 | 114 comments (771st)
282
A simple guide for getting started with git(rogerdudler.github.com)
651 points by Brajeshwar on 9th jan, 2012 | 131 comments (702nd)
283
Sacked by a Google algorithm(duckworksmagazine.com)
650 points by seanalltogether on 29th dec, 2010 | 299 comments (191st)
284
If this then that(ifttt.com)
650 points by armandososa on 7th sep, 2011 | 158 comments (590th)
285
Please Don't Become Anything, Especially Not A Programmer(learncodethehardway.org)
649 points by twampss on 15th may, 2012 | 224 comments (350th)
286
Notch trying jsFiddle(jsfiddle.net)
649 points by vasco on 2nd dec, 2012 | 142 comments (654th)
287
Workers Leaving the Googleplex(andrewnormanwilson.com)
648 points by maverhick on 30th apr, 2011 | 415 comments (67th)
288
Time.is(time.is)
648 points by ddw on 11th mar, 2012 | 107 comments (804th)
289
Goodbye, Malcolm(djangoproject.com)
647 points by LeafStorm on 19th mar, 2013 | 42 comments (984th)
290
Fuck passwords(me.veekun.com)
646 points by vetler on 5th dec, 2011 | 246 comments (292nd)
291
How Doctors Die(zocalopublicsquare.org)
646 points by thomasgerbe on 5th dec, 2011 | 183 comments (487th)
292
Bullshit(marco.org)
646 points by brianwillis on 29th dec, 2011 | 232 comments (331st)
293
This is what happens when one guy practices art every day for nine years(conceptart.org)
646 points by sadiq on 23rd sep, 2011 | 105 comments (811st)
294
Everything's broken and nobody's upset(hanselman.com)
646 points by axefrog on 17th sep, 2012 | 414 comments (68th)
295
Why was a scam company able to raise $76 Million Series B?(Ask HN)
646 points by wenxun on 30th sep, 2012 | 184 comments (483rd)
296
ASCII interactive fluid animation(nkwiatek.com)
645 points by wlll on 8th feb, 2012 | 72 comments (924th)
297
The Top Idea in Your Mind(paulgraham.com)
644 points by tarunkotia on 21st jul, 2010 | 202 comments (420th)
298
Please Learn to Code(sachagreif.com)
643 points by sgdesign on 15th may, 2012 | 150 comments (624th)
299
If I get hit by a truck...(aaronsw.com)
643 points by artursapek on 12th jan, 2013 | 55 comments (968th)
300
What happens when you wring out a washcloth in space [video](boingboing.net)
643 points by morphics on 19th apr, 2013 | 112 comments (778th)
301
Hacked: commit to rails master on GitHub(github.com)
642 points by stwe on 4th mar, 2012 | 239 comments (310th)
302
How I helped destroy Star Wars Galaxies(mediumdifficulty.com)
642 points by mziulu on 7th mar, 2012 | 120 comments (747th)
303
Introducing Google Drive... yes, really(googleblog.blogspot.com)
642 points by jganetsk on 24th apr, 2012 | 521 comments (23rd)
304
This Man Thinks He Never Has to Eat Again(vice.com)
642 points by Aco- on 13th mar, 2013 | 514 comments (26th)
305
Go Daddy No Longer Supports SOPA(godaddy.com)
641 points by johnnytee on 23rd dec, 2011 | 240 comments (308th)
306
Solar-panel "trees" really are inferior(webcache.googleusercontent.com)
641 points by DevX101 on 20th aug, 2011 | 102 comments (828th)
307
Tron Legacy (2010)(jtnimoy.net)
641 points by rsingla on 21st jan, 2013 | 148 comments (631st)
308
Amit Gupta hasn't found a marrow transplant match; today's your last chance.(amitguptaneedsyou.com)
640 points by ryanwhitney on 30th nov, 2011 | 246 comments (293rd)
309
Handwriting to LaTeX maths(webdemo.visionobjects.com)
640 points by yannis on 2nd feb, 2012 | 87 comments (877th)
310
13-Year-Old Makes Solar Power Breakthrough by Harnessing the Fibonacci Sequence(inhabitat.com)
639 points by jedwhite on 19th aug, 2011 | 150 comments (625th)
311
Producer vs. Consumer(reddit.com)
639 points by stevenkovar on 5th feb, 2012 | 68 comments (937th)
312
Xcode, GCC, and Homebrew(kennethreitz.com)
638 points by craigkerstiens on 16th feb, 2012 | 110 comments (788th)
313
Why I Quit Being So Accommodating (1922)(mikecanex.wordpress.com)
638 points by mikecane on 26th dec, 2012 | 174 comments (520th)
314
To Paul Graham(Ask HN)
637 points by Ixiaus on 2nd jun, 2010 | 161 comments (574th)
315
The Recruiter Honeypot(ewherry.com)
637 points by male_salmon on 26th jun, 2012 | 161 comments (573rd)
316
Hacker Monthly #1 is here(hackermonthly.com)
635 points by bearwithclaws on 1st jun, 2010 | 181 comments (499th)
317
The Sugru story(sugru.com)
635 points by aqrashik on 21st nov, 2011 | 90 comments (864th)
318
How to nap(boston.com)
634 points by ozzzy on 10th jan, 2012 | 136 comments (683rd)
319
Federal Judge Finds National Security Letters Unconstitutional, Bans Them(wired.com)
634 points by TDL on 15th mar, 2013 | 175 comments (515th)
320
AntiSec leaks 1,000,001 Apple UDIDs, Device Names/Types(pastebin.com)
633 points by robbiet480 on 4th sep, 2012 | 277 comments (239th)
321
Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO (Official Letter)(blogs.wsj.com)
632 points by hunterowens on 24th aug, 2011 | 70 comments (934th)
322
Eight years today(paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
632 points by paul on 10th mar, 2012 | 61 comments (956th)
323
Higgs Boson Explained by Cartoon(apod.nasa.gov)
632 points by ColinWright on 3rd jul, 2012 | 132 comments (694th)
324
I Have 50 Dollars(ihave50dollars.com)
632 points by thehodge on 17th aug, 2012 | 214 comments (376th)
325
How Newegg crushed the “shopping cart” patent and saved online retail(arstechnica.com)
632 points by govind201 on 27th jan, 2013 | 137 comments (676th)
326
A Note from one of Cloudflare's upstream providers(cluepon.net)
632 points by jauer on 28th mar, 2013 | 88 comments (870th)
327
US and Israel created Stuxnet, lost control of it(arstechnica.com)
631 points by fpp on 1st jun, 2012 | 158 comments (588th)
328
The Marco.org Review of John Siracusa’s Review of OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion(marco.org)
631 points by iSimone on 25th jul, 2012 | 125 comments (722nd)
329
Why we don't hire programmers based on puzzles and tricks(37signals.com)
631 points by mapleoin on 22nd feb, 2013 | 459 comments (51st)
330
Great HN parody(linkedlistnyc.org)
627 points by dorkitude on 6th dec, 2012 | 169 comments (542nd)
331
Paul Graham's Letter to YC Companies(Ask HN)
626 points by emilepetrone on 5th jun, 2012 | 202 comments (416th)
332
Andrew Mason's statement about being fired as Groupon CEO(jottit.com)
626 points by robbiet480 on 28th feb, 2013 | 199 comments (435th)
333
Advice From An Old Programmer(learnpythonthehardway.org)
625 points by FraaJad on 16th jun, 2011 | 229 comments (342nd)
334
I have a bad feeling about this(raganwald.posterous.com)
624 points by llambda on 9th feb, 2012 | 183 comments (485th)
335
Linus Torvalds: Make 2560x1600 the new standard laptop resolution(plus.google.com)
624 points by orjan on 31st oct, 2012 | 332 comments (139th)
336
The Secret History of Kim Jung Il -- written by one of his high school teachers(foreignpolicy.com)
622 points by cynest on 20th dec, 2011 | 164 comments (562nd)
337
Aaron Swartz, Asking For Help, 119 Days Ago(techcrunch.com)
621 points by martinoma on 14th jan, 2013 | 528 comments (20th)
338
An Advanced Guide to HTML and CSS(learn.shayhowe.com)
621 points by shay-howe on 14th jan, 2013 | 104 comments (814th)
339
I swapped my MacBook for an iPad+Linode(yieldthought.com)
620 points by moconnor on 2nd nov, 2011 | 353 comments (116th)
340
GoDaddy's SOPA Support Sparks Calls for Boycotts and Domain Transfers(readwriteweb.com)
619 points by johnpaultitlow on 22nd dec, 2011 | 49 comments (976th)
341
Schneier removed from TSA oversight meeting at TSA request(schneier.com)
619 points by zdw on 26th mar, 2012 | 97 comments (844th)
342
A violently true depiction of what war really is(mediumdifficulty.com)
619 points by sberder on 2nd mar, 2012 | 263 comments (266th)
343
A Dust Over India(postmasculine.com)
619 points by Arun2009 on 8th jul, 2012 | 324 comments (153rd)
344
TV is broken(minimalmac.com)
618 points by rkudeshi on 24th feb, 2012 | 263 comments (267th)
345
A real person, a lot like you(sivers.org)
617 points by terpua on 31st mar, 2010 | 146 comments (641st)
346
The Patent Pledge(paulgraham.com)
617 points by anateus on 31st aug, 2011 | 203 comments (412nd)
347
The Web We Lost(dashes.com)
617 points by kzasada on 13th dec, 2012 | 161 comments (572nd)
348
Microsoft decides to automatically update Internet Explorer for everyone(geek.com)
616 points by ukdm on 15th dec, 2011 | 174 comments (524th)
349
Doom 3 source released(github.com)
616 points by padenot on 22nd nov, 2011 | 108 comments (799th)
350
A terrible tragedy: Dan Haubert of Ticketstumbler (fallentimes) has passed away(ticketstumbler.com)
615 points by rantfoil on 3rd oct, 2009 | 163 comments (568th)
351
Google Apps stops accepting free sign-ups(googleenterprise.blogspot.com)
615 points by antichaos on 7th dec, 2012 | 473 comments (42nd)
352
We now have an effective vaccine for Malaria(reuters.com)
613 points by sethbannon on 19th oct, 2011 | 142 comments (656th)
353
Employees leave managers, not companies(alaisterlow.com)
613 points by kirkus on 6th feb, 2013 | 268 comments (255th)
354
The Best Birth Control In The World Is For Men(techcitement.com)
612 points by d2vid on 29th mar, 2012 | 212 comments (385th)
355
Thank HN: 7 months ago, I asked for help. Now I've got 5 employees.(Ask HN)
611 points by needmoney on 8th oct, 2010 | 117 comments (761st)
356
A Letter from Tim Cook on Maps(apple.com)
610 points by j4mie on 28th sep, 2012 | 510 comments (29th)
357
Show HN: I Created the Inverse of Angry Birds(itunes.apple.com)
609 points by ghempton on 20th dec, 2011 | 126 comments (720th)
358
Icon Ambulance(plus.google.com)
608 points by sgk284 on 25th aug, 2011 | 96 comments (847th)
359
How Browsers Work(html5rocks.com)
607 points by martius on 17th aug, 2011 | 41 comments (985th)
360
Give it five minutes(37signals.com)
607 points by sathishmanohar on 1st mar, 2012 | 73 comments (920th)
361
ToS;DR — TL;DR for Terms of Service and Privacy Policy(tos-dr.info)
607 points by hugoroy on 7th aug, 2012 | 130 comments (705th)
362
Unix tricks(mmb.pcb.ub.es)
607 points by shawndumas on 7th mar, 2013 | 231 comments (335th)
363
That truck driver you flipped off? Let me tell you his story.(startribune.com)
606 points by there on 3rd aug, 2011 | 291 comments (204th)
364
A day in the life of a startup founder(Ask HN)
606 points by jgrahamc on 27th jun, 2012 | 132 comments (695th)
365
Light Table Is On Kickstarter(kickstarter.com)
605 points by ibdknox on 17th apr, 2012 | 229 comments (341st)
366
My Thoughts on Oracle v Google(blog.headius.com)
604 points by dochtman on 16th aug, 2010 | 88 comments (875th)
367
Poll: Do you test your code?(Ask HN)
604 points by petenixey on 14th mar, 2012 | 350 comments (120th)
368
PayPal CEO writes personal response(ndy.gd)
604 points by Peteris on 8th sep, 2012 | 162 comments (569th)
369
Throwing and catching an inverted pendulum with quadrocopters(robohub.org)
603 points by eguizzo on 21st feb, 2013 | 137 comments (675th)
370
Aaron is dead. From: Tim Berners-Lee(lists.w3.org)
602 points by edsu on 12th jan, 2013 | 30 comments (996th)
371
Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning(mariovittone.com)
600 points by msg on 6th jul, 2010 | 131 comments (703rd)
372
Facebook Loses Much Face In Secret Smear On Google(techcrunch.com)
600 points by linuxnow on 12th may, 2011 | 149 comments (630th)
373
Warren Buffett: Stop coddling the super rich(nytimes.com)
600 points by asanwal on 15th aug, 2011 | 353 comments (117th)
374
Jotform domain seized by US due to user generated content(jotform.net)
600 points by Maxious on 16th feb, 2012 | 241 comments (305th)
375
You are not Steve Jobs(medium.com)
600 points by OafTobark on 19th apr, 2013 | 309 comments (175th)
376
Kind of Screwed(waxy.org)
599 points by joshuacc on 23rd jun, 2011 | 247 comments (290th)
377
Future of Firefox DevTools(paulrouget.com)
599 points by paulrouget on 18th mar, 2013 | 169 comments (541st)
378
Teller Reveals His Secrets(smithsonianmag.com)
598 points by stevengg on 25th feb, 2012 | 39 comments (988th)
379
Valve Source Engine Running Faster on Linux than Windows(blogs.valvesoftware.com)
596 points by learc83 on 2nd aug, 2012 | 244 comments (298th)
380
Why Rackspace Is Suing The Most Notorious Patent Troll In America(rackspace.com)
596 points by grimey27 on 4th apr, 2013 | 102 comments (824th)
381
Aaronsw indicted for hacking MIT network to download millions of JSTOR docs(documentcloud.org)
595 points by Estragon on 19th jul, 2011 | 323 comments (156th)
382
I regularly hire women for 65% to 75% of what males make(reddit.com)
594 points by amirmc on 29th nov, 2011 | 288 comments (212nd)
383
9 year old's DIY Cardboard Arcade gets Flash mobbed: Video(danielhope.org)
594 points by danielhope on 11th apr, 2012 | 140 comments (665th)
384
WePay Drops 600lbs of ice in front of PayPal Conference(techcrunch.com)
593 points by sophmonroe on 26th oct, 2010 | 177 comments (508th)
385
Modern Web Development(jtaby.com)
592 points by tomdale on 23rd apr, 2012 | 86 comments (879th)
386
Famous judge spikes Apple-Google case, calls patent system “dysfunctional”(gigaom.com)
592 points by bokchoi on 8th jun, 2012 | 132 comments (696th)
387
Microsoft Introduces New "Surface" Tablet(microsoft.com)
592 points by yottabyte47 on 18th jun, 2012 | 693 comments (7th)
388
Why 37signals Doesn't Hire Programmers Based on Brainteasers(37signals.com)
591 points by teaspoon on 5th jan, 2012 | 445 comments (54th)
389
Adobe ceases development on mobile browser Flash, refocuses efforts on HTML5(zdnet.com)
591 points by latch on 9th nov, 2011 | 164 comments (565th)
390
Posterous acquired by Twitter(blog.posterous.com)
591 points by michaelfairley on 12th mar, 2012 | 169 comments (543rd)
391
StackOverflow also planning to switch from GoDaddy due to SOPA concerns.(meta.stackoverflow.com)
590 points by AgentConundrum on 23rd dec, 2011 | 78 comments (903rd)
392
Nexus: The best of Google, now in three sizes(googleblog.blogspot.com)
590 points by cleverjake on 29th oct, 2012 | 485 comments (40th)
393
How I Fired Myself(edu.mkrecny.com)
590 points by mkrecny on 27th feb, 2013 | 423 comments (63rd)
394
Schlep Blindness(paulgraham.com)
588 points by anateus on 14th jan, 2012 | 188 comments (466th)
395
Mihai Pătraşcu 1982–2012(rjlipton.wordpress.com)
588 points by mathgenius on 21st jun, 2012 | 32 comments (994th)
396
Louis CK self-produces, self-publishes content on his webpage(buy.louisck.net)
587 points by rb2k_ on 10th dec, 2011 | 169 comments (544th)
397
Joel Spolsky Launches Trello - Organize Anything Together(trello.com)
587 points by moses1400 on 13th sep, 2011 | 291 comments (203rd)
398
Late bloomer, not a loser. (I hope)(500hats.com)
587 points by moses1400 on 8th jul, 2012 | 202 comments (415th)
399
Waking up at 5am to code(mattgreer.org)
586 points by city41 on 23rd jan, 2012 | 199 comments (436th)
400
Back on Linux (after one year of Apple and OS X)(dywypi.org)
586 points by akheron on 13th feb, 2012 | 333 comments (137th)
401
Tell congress to stop SOPA with a physical letter(sendwrite.com)
585 points by colevscode on 15th nov, 2011 | 97 comments (845th)
402
The myth of the eight-hour sleep(bbc.co.uk)
585 points by gps408 on 22nd feb, 2012 | 167 comments (552nd)
403
Secret copyright treaty leaks. It's bad. Very bad.(boingboing.net)
584 points by Flemlord on 4th nov, 2009 | 296 comments (196th)
404
This is why I don't give you a job(andorjakab.blog.hu)
584 points by fourspace on 7th jan, 2012 | 549 comments (15th)
405
Impress.js - a Prezi like implementation using CSS3 3D transformations(github.com)
584 points by ramanujam on 1st jan, 2012 | 66 comments (943rd)
406
Watch Me Make Mistakes(paulgraham.com)
584 points by llambda on 9th nov, 2011 | 118 comments (756th)
407
Git Is Simpler Than You Think(nfarina.com)
584 points by nfarina on 7th sep, 2011 | 121 comments (743rd)
408
Stop SOAP(stopsoap.com)
584 points by llambda on 18th jan, 2012 | 75 comments (918th)
409
Amazon EC2 currently down. Affecting Heroku, Reddit, Others(status.aws.amazon.com)
582 points by fredoliveira on 22nd oct, 2012 | 310 comments (174th)
410
Skrillex Quest(skrillexquest.com)
582 points by Wraecca on 30th nov, 2012 | 201 comments (423rd)
411
Amazon’s $23,698,655.93 book about flies(michaeleisen.org)
581 points by rflrob on 23rd apr, 2011 | 143 comments (651st)
412
Mars Curiosity's first images(mars.jpl.nasa.gov)
581 points by suprgeek on 6th aug, 2012 | 174 comments (521st)
413
Congressman blacks out his official .gov website(blumenauer.house.gov)
580 points by sethbannon on 18th jan, 2012 | 40 comments (986th)
414
Robert Morris, Pioneer in Computer Security, Dies at 78(nytimes.com)
580 points by yagibear on 30th jun, 2011 | 50 comments (973rd)
415
Game Developer Gives 7-Year-Old Best Birthday Present Ever(martinkool.com)
580 points by mrtnkl on 14th feb, 2012 | 48 comments (978th)
416
The nightmarish SOPA hearings(washingtonpost.com)
579 points by elliottcarlson on 15th dec, 2011 | 174 comments (523rd)
417
Learn Web Design, Web Development, and iOS Development - Treehouse(teamtreehouse.com)
578 points by jseifer on 7th nov, 2011 | 181 comments (498th)
418
Salary Negotiation: Make More Money, Be More Valued(kalzumeus.com)
578 points by llambda on 23rd jan, 2012 | 210 comments (389th)
419
GitHub and Rails: You have let us all down.(chrisacky.posterous.com)
578 points by chrisacky on 4th mar, 2012 | 202 comments (419th)
420
Why three prongs?(amasci.com)
577 points by xd on 2nd jun, 2012 | 152 comments (612nd)
421
Why is processing a sorted array faster than an unsorted array?(stackoverflow.com)
577 points by ashishgandhi on 10th oct, 2012 | 126 comments (715th)
422
Dropbox Hires Guido Van Rossum(techcrunch.com)
577 points by dko on 7th dec, 2012 | 212 comments (384th)
423
Space Station grabs SpaceX Dragon ship(bbc.co.uk)
576 points by mocko on 25th may, 2012 | 172 comments (529th)
424
Apple's tribute to Steve Jobs, one year on.(apple.com)
576 points by sjtgraham on 5th oct, 2012 | 205 comments (401st)
425
Patio11's perspective on the Japan Earthquake(kalzumeus.com)
575 points by swombat on 13th mar, 2011 | 113 comments (777th)
426
Microsoft turns spoken English into spoken Mandarin – in the same voice(thenextweb.com)
574 points by evo_9 on 8th nov, 2012 | 123 comments (730th)
427
Learn Vim Progressively(yannesposito.com)
573 points by yogsototh on 29th aug, 2011 | 116 comments (762nd)
428
Google made my son cry(sunpig.com)
573 points by rostayob on 4th jul, 2011 | 286 comments (220th)
429
Sublime Text 3 Beta(sublimetext.com)
573 points by conorh on 29th jan, 2013 | 373 comments (96th)
430
Show HN: a web-based xkcd-style comix editor(cmx.io)
573 points by dr_win on 12th feb, 2013 | 115 comments (765th)
431
Hacker News Parody Thread(bradconte.com)
573 points by B-Con on 5th mar, 2013 | 201 comments (422nd)
432
The FBI stole an Instapaper server in an unrelated raid(blog.instapaper.com)
572 points by garethr on 23rd jun, 2011 | 261 comments (271st)
433
Startup = Growth(paulgraham.com)
572 points by moeffju on 22nd sep, 2012 | 219 comments (358th)
434
What I wish I knew before moving to San Francisco(jasonevanish.com)
572 points by jevanish on 17th jan, 2013 | 572 comments (14th)
435
Microsoft rips off Plurk(blog.plurk.com)
571 points by abraham on 14th dec, 2009 | 140 comments (669th)
436
Please do not take down the Sality botnet(seclists.org)
571 points by wglb on 28th mar, 2012 | 147 comments (635th)
437
Ask HN: Help, HN'er in trouble, we need a laywer in Delhi immediately(Ask HN)
571 points by jacquesm on 4th nov, 2012 | 120 comments (746th)
438
24 year old student lights match: Europe versus Facebook(identityblog.com)
569 points by Natsu on 18th oct, 2011 | 221 comments (355th)
439
Matz (creator of Ruby) joins Heroku(blog.heroku.com)
569 points by jamesheroku on 12th jul, 2011 | 79 comments (901st)
440
Helios(helios.io)
569 points by olivercameron on 2nd apr, 2013 | 68 comments (936th)
441
Bye Bye Craigslist(blog.padmapper.com)
568 points by ericd on 22nd jun, 2012 | 311 comments (170th)
442
Realtime Web Messaging over Animated Gifs(github.com)
568 points by old_sound on 14th sep, 2012 | 108 comments (795th)
443
Xkcd style graphs(mathematica.stackexchange.com)
567 points by bussetta on 1st oct, 2012 | 53 comments (970th)
444
I’m Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. AMA(reddit.com)
567 points by taylorbuley on 11th feb, 2013 | 149 comments (627th)
445
The day Steve Jobs dissed me hard(sivers.org)
566 points by grep on 12th nov, 2010 | 122 comments (737th)
446
Video: Quantum Levitation(jasonadriaan.com)
566 points by jasonadriaan on 18th oct, 2011 | 98 comments (840th)
447
A Difficult Situation(blog.sendgrid.com)
565 points by jbaudanza on 21st mar, 2013 | 482 comments (41st)
448
Dropping a Magnet Through a Copper Pipe(blog.makezine.com)
563 points by jashmenn on 20th dec, 2011 | 115 comments (766th)
449
Maddox - I hope SOPA passes(maddox.xmission.com)
563 points by CWIZO on 19th jan, 2012 | 200 comments (433rd)
450
Valve Employee Handbook(cdn.flamehaus.com)
562 points by v21 on 21st apr, 2012 | 176 comments (509th)
451
"Asswipe," replied Yahoo's server. That's when I knew I had it(ridiculousfish.com)
562 points by peteretep on 18th apr, 2013 | 111 comments (783rd)
452
The Steve Jobs I Knew(allthingsd.com)
561 points by Vexenon on 6th oct, 2011 | 12 comments (1000th)
453
The Most Revealing Job Interview Question(refer.ly)
561 points by kevin_morrill on 4th oct, 2012 | 241 comments (302nd)
454
Oops: No copied Java code or weapons of mass destruction found in Android(zdnet.com)
560 points by sigzero on 21st jan, 2011 | 64 comments (949th)
455
IOS 5's "Cleaning" Behavior(marco.org)
560 points by JeffDClark on 13th oct, 2011 | 206 comments (399th)
456
SICP is Under Attack(vedantk.tumblr.com)
559 points by vedantk on 3rd aug, 2011 | 206 comments (400th)
457
Cory Doctorow: RIP, Aaron Swartz(boingboing.net)
559 points by Argorak on 12th jan, 2013 | 21 comments (997th)
458
Persona is distributed. Today.(identity.mozilla.com)
559 points by charlieok on 26th mar, 2013 | 153 comments (609th)
459
Namecheap to Donate $1 to EFF for Every Domain Transfer on December 29th(namecheap.com)
557 points by flueedo on 27th dec, 2011 | 94 comments (855th)
460
Photoshop 'unblur' leaves MAX audience gasping for air(9to5mac.com)
557 points by suivix on 11th oct, 2011 | 129 comments (709th)
461
Go version 1 is released(blog.golang.org)
556 points by enneff on 28th mar, 2012 | 167 comments (551st)
462
Right versus pragmatic(marco.org)
556 points by zdw on 25th feb, 2012 | 172 comments (530th)
463
Ron Conway Drops A Nuclear Bomb On The Super Angels(techcrunch.com)
555 points by ssclafani on 24th sep, 2010 | 217 comments (366th)
464
RIP, dmr(muppetlabs.com)
555 points by breadbox on 13th oct, 2011 | 21 comments (998th)
465
Steve Yegge: Follow Up to His Accidentally Public Rant(plus.google.com)
555 points by janzer on 21st oct, 2011 | 177 comments (507th)
466
Spark(github.com)
555 points by lrvick on 15th nov, 2011 | 98 comments (839th)
467
Linux is now hosted on GitHub(github.com)
555 points by bpierre on 5th sep, 2011 | 100 comments (835th)
468
Elon Musk calls NYT review of the Tesla Model S ‘fake,’ citing vehicle log data(thenextweb.com)
555 points by sethbannon on 11th feb, 2013 | 508 comments (30th)
469
If Software Is Eating The World, Why Don't Coders Get Any Respect?(Ask HN)
554 points by throwaway37 on 24th aug, 2011 | 275 comments (245th)
470
Mailcheck.js - How we decreased sign up confirmation email bounces by 50%(blog.kicksend.com)
554 points by skyfallsin on 20th mar, 2012 | 102 comments (826th)
471
Eulerian Video Magnification for Revealing Subtle Changes in the World(people.csail.mit.edu)
554 points by clockwork_189 on 4th jun, 2012 | 133 comments (691st)
472
The Beer Game -or- Why Apple Can’t Build iPads in the US(blog.marksweep.com)
553 points by mkswp on 5th apr, 2012 | 260 comments (272nd)
473
Lights(lights.elliegoulding.com)
552 points by citricsquid on 13th oct, 2011 | 96 comments (846th)
474
Kid Automates Work, Is Fired, Hired Back, Automates Business(reddit.com)
552 points by andrewcooke on 27th jun, 2012 | 204 comments (407th)
475
SpaceX wins $440M contract with NASA to develop Space Shuttle successor(spaceflightnow.com)
552 points by natep on 3rd aug, 2012 | 187 comments (471st)
476
French homeland intelligence threatens a sysop into deleting a Wikipedia Article(blog.wikimedia.fr)
552 points by GabrielF00 on 6th apr, 2013 | 195 comments (445th)
477
Feds Mistakenly Shut Down Popular Blog For Over A Year(techdirt.com)
551 points by taylorbuley on 8th dec, 2011 | 124 comments (726th)
478
Introducing the Redesigned Bitbucket(blog.bitbucket.org)
551 points by weslly on 9th oct, 2012 | 291 comments (202nd)
479
6.5 Million LinkedIn Password Hashes Leaked(translate.google.com)
550 points by ssclafani on 6th jun, 2012 | 545 comments (17th)
480
How Google Sliced Away Our Knife Ads(knife-depot.com)
550 points by AJ007 on 25th mar, 2013 | 340 comments (129th)
481
How the Maker of TurboTax Fought Free, Simple Tax Filing(propublica.org)
550 points by danso on 26th mar, 2013 | 340 comments (128th)
482
Microsoft launches an HTML5 version of Cut the Rope(cuttherope.ie)
549 points by jkbr on 10th jan, 2012 | 131 comments (701st)
483
The next SOPA(marco.org)
549 points by dpkendal on 20th jan, 2012 | 172 comments (531st)
484
This American Life Retracting "Mr. Daisey & The Apple Factory"(thisamericanlife.org)
549 points by tptacek on 16th mar, 2012 | 237 comments (317th)
485
How would I get started?(hackertourism.com)
549 points by peteforde on 9th dec, 2012 | 150 comments (623rd)
486
Scientists Back Kiera Wilmot by Tweeting About All the Stuff They've Blown Up(blogs.miaminewtimes.com)
548 points by jamesbritt on 3rd may, 2013 | 233 comments (327th)
487
Creator of "Dirty Jobs" Mike Rowe testifies to Congress(dsc.discovery.com)
547 points by goldins on 13th may, 2011 | 214 comments (378th)
488
Frustro: The Impossible Typeface(jeanniejeannie.com)
546 points by michaelkscott on 23rd mar, 2012 | 53 comments (971st)
489
Academics should stop doing free peer-review for non-open-access journals.(timeshighereducation.co.uk)
545 points by MikeTaylor on 29th sep, 2011 | 90 comments (865th)
490
What Happens At Y Combinator(ycombinator.com)
544 points by pg on 27th sep, 2010 | 143 comments (652nd)
491
Facebook is scaring me(scripting.com)
544 points by moses1400 on 24th sep, 2011 | 285 comments (224th)
492
Lego Finds Discontinued Set For Boy Who Saved Up For 2 Years(consumerist.com)
544 points by wyclif on 4th dec, 2012 | 197 comments (440th)
493
I Knew a Programmer Who Went Completely Insane(startingdotneprogramming.blogspot.com)
544 points by null_ptr on 19th apr, 2013 | 335 comments (134th)
494
This Guy Has My MacBook(thisguyhasmymacbook.tumblr.com)
543 points by bkaid on 31st may, 2011 | 439 comments (58th)
495
Cards Against Humanity: Results of "pay what you want"(cardsagainsthumanity.com)
543 points by thaumaturgy on 17th dec, 2012 | 167 comments (550th)
496
Users don't like social login(identity.mozilla.com)
543 points by AndrewDucker on 20th mar, 2013 | 231 comments (334th)
497
The Boston Marathon Bombing: Keep Calm and Carry On(theatlantic.com)
543 points by duck on 16th apr, 2013 | 218 comments (363rd)
498
Defining Property(paulgraham.com)
542 points by anateus on 12th mar, 2012 | 305 comments (180th)
499
Great work Visa, now I hate you(modern-products.tumblr.com)
542 points by roee on 6th aug, 2012 | 265 comments (259th)
500
Automatically followed by abusive ex-husband (and his friends) on Google Buzz(fugitivus.wordpress.com)
541 points by godDLL on 12th feb, 2010 | 286 comments (221st)
501
Show HN: Like Button for Hacker News(hnlike.com)
541 points by sbashyal on 28th aug, 2011 | 70 comments (933rd)
502
What I've Learned About Smart People.(tmac721.tumblr.com)
541 points by tmacwilliam on 12th feb, 2012 | 181 comments (497th)
503
Instantly create beautiful GitHub project pages(github.com)
541 points by tanoku on 2nd apr, 2012 | 50 comments (972nd)
504
The frequent fliers who flew too much(latimes.com)
541 points by ams1 on 6th may, 2012 | 230 comments (339th)
505
Michael Lewis: Don't Eat Fortune's Cookie(princeton.edu)
541 points by gregdetre on 4th jun, 2012 | 186 comments (477th)
506
Codify: native coding environment for iPad(twolivesleft.com)
540 points by fdb on 26th oct, 2011 | 166 comments (556th)
507
Welcome To Life(tomscott.com)
540 points by ryannielsen on 14th may, 2012 | 187 comments (474th)
508
Low-cost Solution to Clearing Afghan Landmines(m.good.is)
539 points by Brajeshwar on 20th nov, 2012 | 180 comments (501st)
509
Dear procrastinator(Ask HN)
538 points by edo on 15th aug, 2011 | 144 comments (649th)
510
Where’s _why?(slate.com)
538 points by ggualberto on 15th mar, 2012 | 190 comments (461st)
511
Poll: What is your current Stack Overflow reputation?(Ask HN)
538 points by jader201 on 29th mar, 2012 | 201 comments (426th)
512
GitHub for Windows(github.com)
538 points by sant0sk1 on 21st may, 2012 | 247 comments (288th)
513
Vim clutch(github.com)
538 points by fuzzix on 21st jun, 2012 | 226 comments (346th)
514
Python trademark at risk in Europe(pyfound.blogspot.ca)
538 points by arcatek on 14th feb, 2013 | 167 comments (549th)
515
Bill Gates on Steve Jobs(thegatesnotes.com)
537 points by hornokplease on 6th oct, 2011 | 17 comments (999th)
516
Show HN: Imagine a search engine that removed top million sites from its index(millionshort.com)
537 points by taxonomyman on 30th apr, 2012 | 203 comments (410th)
517
Benefits matter, or why I won't work for your Y Combinator startup(mhalligan.com)
537 points by angryasian on 20th mar, 2013 | 359 comments (107th)
518
How Israel handles airport security(thestar.com)
536 points by epo on 15th nov, 2010 | 167 comments (553rd)
519
RFC: Blanking all Wikipedia as SOPA protest(en.wikipedia.org)
536 points by lelf on 12th dec, 2011 | 175 comments (519th)
520
Ruby 2.0.0 Released(ruby-lang.org)
536 points by haven on 24th feb, 2013 | 302 comments (185th)
521
Spin.js, a pure JS spinner(fgnass.github.com)
535 points by michokest on 18th aug, 2011 | 69 comments (935th)
522
Wikipedia Redefined(wikipediaredefined.com)
535 points by troethom on 7th aug, 2012 | 304 comments (182nd)
523
Cars kill cities(progressivetransit.wordpress.com)
534 points by ajju on 26th jan, 2012 | 340 comments (130th)
524
How Y Combinator Started(ycombinator.com)
534 points by llambda on 15th mar, 2012 | 104 comments (815th)
525
"It's A Brick" - Tesla Motors' Devastating Design Problem(theunderstatement.com)
534 points by degusta on 22nd feb, 2012 | 283 comments (231st)
526
Two Billion Pixel Photo of Mount Everest (can you find the climbers?)(s3.amazonaws.com)
534 points by matthodan on 19th dec, 2012 | 175 comments (517th)
527
Raspberri PI Release Announcement(raspberrypi.org)
533 points by aespinoza on 29th feb, 2012 | 271 comments (252nd)
528
_why is no more(twitter.com)
532 points by Jeremysr on 19th aug, 2009 | 420 comments (64th)
529
Steve Yegge quits Google in the middle of his speech [OSCON Data 2011](youtube.com)
532 points by kodisha on 27th jul, 2011 | 142 comments (658th)
530
To Elon Musk and the Model S: Congratulations(blogs.wsj.com)
532 points by suprgeek on 30th jun, 2012 | 165 comments (559th)
531
Testing Benford's Law(testingbenfordslaw.com)
531 points by brycethornton on 27th jun, 2011 | 92 comments (858th)
532
An employee, whose last name is Null, kills our employee lookup app(stackoverflow.com)
531 points by willvarfar on 27th apr, 2012 | 156 comments (597th)
533
How to terminate your worst enemy's Dropbox account for only $795(docs.google.com)
531 points by Yoni1 on 24th dec, 2012 | 295 comments (198th)
534
Disney Shuts Down LucasArts(kotaku.com)
531 points by Lightning on 3rd apr, 2013 | 241 comments (301st)
535
Light Table 0.4 released(chris-granger.com)
531 points by cf on 30th apr, 2013 | 192 comments (450th)
536
New users: Welcome. Please read the site guidelines.(Ask HN)
530 points by pg on 31st jan, 2009 | 142 comments (659th)
537
Mari0 - Super Mario Bros. + Portal(stabyourself.net)
530 points by ChrisArchitect on 29th aug, 2011 | 32 comments (995th)
538
Wozniak remembers Steve Jobs(washingtonpost.com)
530 points by flamingbuffalo on 6th oct, 2011 | 59 comments (962nd)
539
Sergey Brin gives $500,000 to help Wikipedia(venturebeat.com)
530 points by recusancy on 18th nov, 2011 | 201 comments (428th)
540
Poll: Should HN display comment scores?(Ask HN)
530 points by pg on 29th may, 2011 | 289 comments (211st)
541
A file that's both an acceptable HTML page and a JPEG (view source on it)(lcamtuf.coredump.cx)
530 points by mcfunley on 6th jul, 2012 | 132 comments (693rd)
542
How I made $500k with machine learning and high frequency trading(jspauld.com)
530 points by jspaulding on 6th nov, 2012 | 319 comments (159th)
543
Give this company a child's drawing and they'll make it into a stuffed toy(childsown.com)
529 points by latch on 24th oct, 2011 | 77 comments (906th)
544
DuckDuckGo: Escape your search engine filter bubble(dontbubble.us)
529 points by senko on 20th jun, 2011 | 216 comments (369th)
545
Moderators of HN: please stop changing post titles(Ask HN)
529 points by there on 12th jun, 2012 | 49 comments (974th)
546
RIP Vile Rat, EVE Online Diplomat, IRL State Dept Rep Killed In Benghazi(themittani.com)
529 points by HistoryInAction on 12th sep, 2012 | 275 comments (243rd)
547
Dizzying but invisible depth(plus.google.com)
528 points by rhdoenges on 15th oct, 2011 | 106 comments (808th)
548
Backdoor found in a China-made US military chip(cl.cam.ac.uk)
528 points by turnersr on 27th may, 2012 | 157 comments (592nd)
549
Hacker News Front Page Snapshot from Last Night(hhn.domador.net)
527 points by dstein64 on 7th oct, 2011 | 170 comments (539th)
550
Online Python Tutor(people.csail.mit.edu)
527 points by llambda on 19th feb, 2012 | 49 comments (975th)
551
We are sorry(blog.path.com)
527 points by revorad on 8th feb, 2012 | 219 comments (360th)
552
Twitter Introduces Innovators Patent Agreement(github.com)
527 points by shill on 17th apr, 2012 | 111 comments (784th)
553
Show HN: movies.io — torrent search like it should be(movies.io)
526 points by nddrylliog on 1st jun, 2012 | 283 comments (230th)
554
Github Raises $100 Million(online.wsj.com)
526 points by jakebellacera on 9th jul, 2012 | 229 comments (340th)
555
Unlocking Cellphones Becomes Illegal Saturday in the U.S.(mashable.com)
525 points by bluetidepro on 24th jan, 2013 | 375 comments (95th)
556
Guy unknowingly live tweets the Osama raid in Abbottabad(tweetlibrary.com)
524 points by Osiris on 2nd may, 2011 | 105 comments (812nd)
557
Linus Torvalds won't do github pull requests(github.com)
523 points by quellhorst on 11th may, 2012 | 287 comments (214th)
558
What Happens to Stolen Bicycles?(blog.priceonomics.com)
523 points by rohin on 28th aug, 2012 | 355 comments (112nd)
559
Never Say WordPress When Selling a Web Design Project(speckyboy.com)
523 points by speckyboy on 18th apr, 2013 | 108 comments (792nd)
560
Pirates playing a game dev simulator complain about piracy(greenheartgames.com)
523 points by ropiku on 29th apr, 2013 | 393 comments (78th)
561
Money Won’t Buy You Health Insurance(nytimes.com)
522 points by epall on 21st feb, 2011 | 441 comments (57th)
562
Why I Sold Zappos(inc.com)
522 points by dwynings on 7th jun, 2010 | 92 comments (859th)
563
Carmack on why transatlantic ping is faster than pushing a pixel to the screen(superuser.com)
522 points by eavc on 1st may, 2012 | 67 comments (938th)
564
Google is making a huge and annoying mistake(wilwheaton.typepad.com)
522 points by ColinWright on 2nd may, 2012 | 275 comments (244th)
565
Missing Person - Tracy Williams, Technorati Employee(technorati.com)
521 points by sbisker on 6th nov, 2011 | 60 comments (958th)
566
Notch's next game is an MMO(0x10c.com)
521 points by primesuspect on 3rd apr, 2012 | 263 comments (265th)
567
You can do it alone(ryancarson.com)
521 points by ryancarson on 17th nov, 2012 | 175 comments (518th)
568
Stripe Checkout(stripe.com)
521 points by illdave on 18th jan, 2013 | 175 comments (516th)
569
New iPhone Agreement Bans Flash-to-iPhone Compiler & Others(daringfireball.net)
520 points by swilliams on 8th apr, 2010 | 494 comments (36th)
570
Good bye, Google Maps… thanks for all the fish(plus.google.com)
520 points by dlikhten on 11th jan, 2012 | 159 comments (584th)
571
Google Reveals Its Stealth Social Project, Google+(mashable.com)
520 points by bproper on 28th jun, 2011 | 361 comments (105th)
572
Show HN: Hackershelf. Community curated collection of legally free books(hackershelf.com)
520 points by okal on 14th feb, 2012 | 126 comments (719th)
573
Did You Hear We Got Osama?(roshfu.com)
520 points by choxi on 17th feb, 2012 | 211 comments (386th)
574
I don't hire unlucky people(raganwald.posterous.com)
520 points by arcatan on 5th apr, 2012 | 280 comments (237th)
575
Yahoo Crosses The Line(avc.com)
519 points by barrynolan on 13th mar, 2012 | 235 comments (323rd)
576
A Short Rant About Working Remotely(ericfarkas.com)
519 points by speric on 31st jan, 2013 | 338 comments (132nd)
577
Bribing maitre d' to skip the line(gourmet.com)
518 points by howard_yeh on 1st sep, 2010 | 182 comments (494th)
578
Twitter Should Shut Me Down(edu.mkrecny.com)
518 points by mkrecny on 25th apr, 2013 | 218 comments (362nd)
579
Cracking Siri(applidium.com)
517 points by nolanbrown23 on 14th nov, 2011 | 104 comments (817th)
580
This photograph is free(standblog.org)
517 points by aclark on 11th jan, 2012 | 146 comments (640th)
581
Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and others launch webplatform.org(thenextweb.com)
517 points by feronull on 8th oct, 2012 | 170 comments (537th)
582
A Pickpocket's Tale(newyorker.com)
517 points by danso on 31st dec, 2012 | 70 comments (929th)
583
Namecheap.com: We say no to SOPA(community.namecheap.com)
516 points by mannymanifesto on 23rd dec, 2011 | 91 comments (861st)
584
My Doctor's Office Asked Me To Lie(stallman.org)
516 points by gulbrandr on 11th may, 2012 | 241 comments (304th)
585
Someone got the natural gas report 400 ms early(nanex.net)
516 points by HockeyPlayer on 31st jan, 2013 | 290 comments (207th)
586
What's the one Linux command you wish you knew years ago?(reddit.com)
515 points by roadnottaken on 20th nov, 2011 | 215 comments (371st)
587
Tell HN: Our experience with Groupon(Ask HN)
514 points by joeguilmette on 14th jun, 2011 | 101 comments (831st)
588
Kids should be building rockets and robots, not taking standardized tests(slate.com)
514 points by krschultz on 5th jun, 2012 | 200 comments (432nd)
589
Ubuntu on tablets(ubuntu.com)
514 points by jrgifford on 19th feb, 2013 | 265 comments (258th)
590
Stanford Offers 13 classes, including AI, for free(see.stanford.edu)
513 points by cpfohl on 16th aug, 2011 | 58 comments (964th)
591
I'll tell you why movie revenue is dropping...(rogerebert.com)
512 points by benjaminfox on 29th dec, 2011 | 286 comments (219th)
592
Dart language(dartlang.org)
512 points by haasted on 10th oct, 2011 | 501 comments (35th)
593
Jessica Livingston: What Goes Wrong(foundersatwork.com)
512 points by nswanberg on 25th oct, 2012 | 113 comments (774th)
594
US Appeals Court: Forced Decryption Is Self-Incrimination(volokh.com)
511 points by zach on 24th feb, 2012 | 114 comments (770th)
595
The Handshake Deal Protocol(ycombinator.com)
511 points by pg on 14th mar, 2013 | 236 comments (319th)
596
Google Engineer bails out student in jail(neil.fraser.name)
510 points by staktrace on 24th dec, 2010 | 201 comments (429th)
597
Nobody Understands REST or HTTP(blog.steveklabnik.com)
510 points by dermatthias on 3rd jul, 2011 | 140 comments (668th)
598
CSS arrow please(cssarrowplease.com)
510 points by jimsteinhart on 9th may, 2012 | 75 comments (916th)
599
Dell releases powerful, well-supported Linux Ultrabook(arstechnica.com)
510 points by iProject on 29th nov, 2012 | 359 comments (108th)
600
DOJ Admits Aaron's Prosecution Was Political(tarensk.tumblr.com)
510 points by rrbrambley on 26th feb, 2013 | 151 comments (618th)
601
A Generation Lost in the Bazaar(queue.acm.org)
509 points by mahmud on 20th aug, 2012 | 352 comments (118th)
602
The reverse job applicant(reversejobapplication.com)
508 points by middlegeek on 19th oct, 2010 | 311 comments (172nd)
603
Hey Google, I want my cache links back(jacquesmattheij.com)
508 points by vijaydev on 28th sep, 2011 | 176 comments (513rd)
604
MPAA Publicly Threatens to Stop Writing Checks(techdirt.com)
508 points by nextparadigms on 21st jan, 2012 | 108 comments (796th)
605
No way I am calling you for a price(labaraka.tumblr.com)
508 points by labaraka on 15th mar, 2012 | 162 comments (570th)
606
How to read Korean in 15 minutes(ryanestradadotcom.tumblr.com)
508 points by rfreytag on 23rd apr, 2012 | 126 comments (718th)
607
Show HN: We got tired of asking 'What browser are you using?' and created this(aboutmybrowser.com)
508 points by ashastry on 10th sep, 2012 | 182 comments (490th)
608
Ask HN: What's the best technical talk you've heard?(Ask HN)
508 points by karamazov on 8th apr, 2013 | 201 comments (421st)
609
I knew exactly how she felt(trishkhoo.com)
508 points by joshguthrie on 26th apr, 2013 | 293 comments (200th)
610
John Resig joins the Khan Academy(ejohn.org)
507 points by jasonrr on 3rd may, 2011 | 74 comments (919th)
611
Wat(destroyallsoftware.com)
507 points by abahgat on 26th jan, 2012 | 102 comments (827th)
612
Poll: What is your primary operating system(Ask HN)
507 points by kamechan on 2nd apr, 2012 | 471 comments (44th)
613
How cork is made(wineanorak.com)
507 points by shawndumas on 18th oct, 2012 | 121 comments (738th)
614
Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek(nytimes.com)
507 points by tysone on 20th dec, 2012 | 142 comments (653rd)
615
Why Ruby?(codinghorror.com)
506 points by DanielRibeiro on 22nd mar, 2013 | 283 comments (228th)
616
"I think you will all appreciate this person's commenting style"(jwz.livejournal.com)
505 points by ahalan on 6th nov, 2012 | 90 comments (862nd)
617
Android Ported to C#(blog.xamarin.com)
503 points by pmjordan on 1st may, 2012 | 166 comments (555th)
618
I introduced my 5yo and 2yo to startx and xmonad. They’re delighted.(changelog.complete.org)
503 points by emillon on 21st jun, 2012 | 197 comments (441st)
619
What a stupid idea(dcurt.is)
503 points by nate on 30th apr, 2013 | 230 comments (338th)
620
What Happens When A Twitter Client Hits The Token Limit(marco.org)
502 points by DaNmarner on 16th nov, 2012 | 187 comments (470th)
621
Why was my email leaked?(forums.dropbox.com)
502 points by chmars on 28th feb, 2013 | 264 comments (262nd)
622
Start ups, please don't force me to log in with Facebook(Ask HN)
501 points by eof on 27th sep, 2010 | 278 comments (238th)
623
STFU About What Women Want(usersknow.blogspot.com)
501 points by mikeleeorg on 12th dec, 2011 | 223 comments (351st)
624
Google Flight Search(google.com)
501 points by revorad on 13th sep, 2011 | 287 comments (215th)
625
Resolutions for programmers(matt.might.net)
501 points by fogus on 3rd jan, 2012 | 157 comments (596th)
626
Time-zone database used by Unix shut down due to IP litigation(blog.joda.org)
501 points by mcantelon on 6th oct, 2011 | 127 comments (713rd)
627
Ecuador grants Julian Assange asylum(bbc.co.uk)
501 points by anons2011 on 16th aug, 2012 | 531 comments (19th)
628
Why you shouldn't do what Aaron did(Ask HN)
501 points by Pitarou on 12th jan, 2013 | 164 comments (561st)
629
How Amazon’s ambitious new push for same-day delivery will destroy local retail(slate.com)
500 points by rmason on 11th jul, 2012 | 320 comments (158th)
630
Chrome DevTools could do that?(igvita.com)
500 points by lysol on 4th oct, 2012 | 78 comments (902nd)
631
News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier(m.guardiannews.com)
500 points by mycodebreaks on 15th apr, 2013 | 244 comments (297th)
632
Dan(blog.dislocatedday.com)
499 points by swombat on 28th jan, 2010 | 34 comments (992nd)
633
I am nothing(paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)
499 points by dwynings on 20th aug, 2011 | 133 comments (692nd)
634
Zerg Rush Google Easter Egg(google.com)
499 points by InfinityX0 on 27th apr, 2012 | 134 comments (685th)
635
Make Better Select Boxes with Chosen(harvesthq.github.com)
499 points by tomschlick on 6th jun, 2012 | 88 comments (872nd)
636
Got 15 minutes and want to learn Git?(try.github.com)
499 points by motowilliams on 4th jul, 2012 | 177 comments (506th)
637
Show HN: I spent two years working on an HTML5 game. I finally released it(ektomarch.com)
499 points by fiblye on 22nd oct, 2012 | 146 comments (637th)
638
Back to the Future Photo Project (NSFW)(irinawerning.com)
498 points by DanielRibeiro on 18th nov, 2011 | 115 comments (767th)
639
Wikipedia blackout page(en.wikipedia.org)
498 points by pitdesi on 18th jan, 2012 | 121 comments (742nd)
640
Show HN: Firebase, a scalable real-time backend(firebase.com)
498 points by jamest on 12th apr, 2012 | 146 comments (639th)
641
Please learn to write(randsinrepose.com)
498 points by filament on 16th may, 2012 | 123 comments (731st)
642
What happens when you give 4chan images of the Boston Marathon?(basedheisenberg.tumblr.com)
498 points by caffeinewriter on 17th apr, 2013 | 300 comments (188th)
643
Startup Ideas We'd Like to Fund(ycombinator.com)
497 points by pg on 19th jul, 2008 | 399 comments (72nd)
644
Hacking Hacker News(joelgrus.com)
497 points by hexis on 17th feb, 2012 | 83 comments (887th)
645
User testing in the wild: he has never used a computer(jboriss.wordpress.com)
496 points by tbassetto on 7th jul, 2011 | 203 comments (413rd)
646
PostgreSQL Rising(wekeroad.com)
496 points by petercooper on 19th jul, 2012 | 203 comments (409th)
647
How to Make Your Site Look Half-Decent in Half an Hour(24ways.org)
496 points by tagawa on 16th dec, 2012 | 146 comments (636th)
648
Code.org – Dedicated to growing computer programming education(code.org)
496 points by sethbannon on 26th feb, 2013 | 186 comments (475th)
649
Shodan: The scariest search engine on the Internet(money.cnn.com)
496 points by cpeterso on 8th apr, 2013 | 151 comments (616th)
650
Google will protest SOPA using home page(news.cnet.com)
495 points by GBond on 17th jan, 2012 | 108 comments (797th)
651
The Government's $200,000 Useless Android Application(gun.io)
495 points by Mizza on 22nd nov, 2011 | 164 comments (564th)
652
Why Your McD's Burger Doesn't Look Like the One in the Ad(adage.com)
495 points by cremnob on 20th jun, 2012 | 194 comments (446th)
653
LastPass Disclosure Shows Why We Can't Have Nice Things(throwingfire.com)
494 points by thirsteh on 8th may, 2011 | 88 comments (874th)
654
Congress, at Last Minute, Drops Requirement to Obtain Warrant to Monitor Email(allgov.com)
494 points by mtgx on 25th dec, 2012 | 198 comments (438th)
655
Ubuntu for phones(ubuntu.com)
494 points by llambda on 2nd jan, 2013 | 159 comments (583rd)
656
Jessamyn Smith: Fighting sexist jokes with a Python bot(geekchick77.dreamwidth.org)
493 points by dpritchett on 28th mar, 2012 | 389 comments (88th)
657
The little ssh that (sometimes) couldn't(mina.naguib.ca)
493 points by LiveTheDream on 28th oct, 2012 | 65 comments (945th)
658
Actual Facebook Graph Searches(actualfacebookgraphsearches.tumblr.com)
493 points by ig1 on 23rd jan, 2013 | 250 comments (280th)
659
Why Arabic is Terrific(idlewords.com)
492 points by ColinWright on 21st aug, 2011 | 238 comments (315th)
660
Greece defaults(blogs.reuters.com)
492 points by MaysonL on 21st jul, 2011 | 150 comments (626th)
661
"I couldn't really learn Erlang, 'cos it didn't exist, so I invented it"(erlang.org)
492 points by chops on 24th jan, 2013 | 182 comments (489th)
662
Android – Now Ported On The iPhone(appadvice.com)
491 points by xonder on 22nd apr, 2010 | 125 comments (725th)
663
Whitehouse.gov petition to veto SOPA(wwws.whitehouse.gov)
491 points by orbenn on 18th dec, 2011 | 83 comments (888th)
664
Why The US Can Beat China: The Facts About SpaceX Costs(spacex.com)
491 points by hef19898 on 18th apr, 2012 | 267 comments (257th)
665
I analyzed the chords to 1300 popular songs for patterns. This is what I found.(blog.hooktheory.com)
491 points by davec on 12th jun, 2012 | 190 comments (460th)
666
Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars(wired.com)
491 points by sravfeyn on 2nd nov, 2012 | 149 comments (628th)
667
Ghost — rethinking WordPress(john.onolan.org)
491 points by saltcod on 5th nov, 2012 | 235 comments (322nd)
668
What happens when the Secret Service uses a NSL on you(noisebridge.net)
491 points by squeed on 21st mar, 2013 | 160 comments (575th)
669
Mythbusters experiment goes awry, sends cannonball through two houses(losangeles.cbslocal.com)
490 points by viggity on 7th dec, 2011 | 311 comments (171st)
670
printf("goodbye, Dennis");(economist.com)
490 points by wahooligan on 21st oct, 2011 | 108 comments (800th)
671
7 Years Of YouTube Scalability Lessons In 30 Minutes(highscalability.com)
490 points by yarapavan on 26th mar, 2012 | 76 comments (909th)
672
A 4G LTE base station running entirely in software on a standard PC(bellard.org)
490 points by fanfantm on 3rd sep, 2012 | 133 comments (689th)
673
Instagram says it now has the right to sell your photos(news.cnet.com)
490 points by ValentineC on 18th dec, 2012 | 212 comments (383rd)
674
A time for silence(lessig.tumblr.com)
490 points by danielpal on 18th jan, 2013 | 99 comments (836th)
675
Show HN: Webflow - Design responsive websites visually(playground.webflow.com)
490 points by callmevlad on 20th mar, 2013 | 136 comments (680th)
676
Facebook buys Parse(techcrunch.com)
489 points by uptown on 25th apr, 2013 | 286 comments (217th)
677
Stanford to host more online classes(cs101-class.org)
488 points by ivoflipse on 17th nov, 2011 | 124 comments (727th)
678
Depression lies(wilwheaton.net)
488 points by bane on 12th sep, 2012 | 241 comments (303rd)
679
Tor exit node operator raided in Austria(lowendtalk.com)
488 points by Nyr on 29th nov, 2012 | 323 comments (155th)
680
A new type of phishing attack. Works on savvy users.(azarask.in)
487 points by aikoto on 25th may, 2010 | 119 comments (754th)
681
Protect IP Renamed E-Parasites Act; Would Create The Great Firewall Of America(techdirt.com)
487 points by yanw on 26th oct, 2011 | 153 comments (610th)
682
Judge Alsup learns to code and schools Oracle(plus.google.com)
487 points by vibrunazo on 16th may, 2012 | 129 comments (707th)
683
Feynman: I am burned out and I'll never accomplish anything(physics.ohio-state.edu)
486 points by 6ren on 22nd apr, 2012 | 67 comments (939th)
684
Why we created Julia - new language for fresh approach to technical computing(julialang.org)
485 points by jemeshsu on 18th feb, 2012 | 196 comments (443rd)
685
John Siracusa's OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion Review(arstechnica.com)
485 points by thisisblurry on 25th jul, 2012 | 141 comments (661st)
686
Why it's so hard to find a photo of Neil Armstrong on the moon(apple.copydesk.org)
485 points by damohasi on 26th aug, 2012 | 133 comments (690th)
687
Sh.py(amoffat.github.com)
485 points by daenz on 17th sep, 2012 | 70 comments (930th)
688
Never Give Your Information To 10 Minute Old Startups(blog.ryankearney.com)
485 points by RKearney on 6th oct, 2012 | 184 comments (482nd)
689
Mozilla and Epic Announce Unreal Engine for the Web(blog.mozilla.org)
485 points by metajack on 27th mar, 2013 | 220 comments (356th)
690
Sal Khan explains SOPA / PIPA(khanacademy.org)
484 points by marcia on 18th jan, 2012 | 66 comments (942nd)
691
Sparrow acquired by Google(sprw.me)
484 points by scilro on 20th jul, 2012 | 391 comments (82nd)
692
Welcome to the new decade(twitter.com)
483 points by tswicegood on 15th aug, 2010 | 164 comments (566th)
693
Google.pl's crazy doodle(google.pl)
483 points by atmb4u on 23rd nov, 2011 | 70 comments (932nd)
694
ACTA killed in EU parliament: 478 votes to 39(falkvinge.net)
483 points by charliesome on 4th jul, 2012 | 90 comments (863rd)
695
The Coolest Experience I Had as an Apple Store Employee(unretrofied.com)
483 points by Gromble on 1st mar, 2013 | 168 comments (545th)
696
Why GNU grep is Fast(lists.freebsd.org)
482 points by giu on 23rd aug, 2010 | 120 comments (749th)
697
A Man. A Van. A Surprising Business Plan.(npr.org)
482 points by slamdunc on 4th jan, 2012 | 103 comments (820th)
698
How I Made $19,000 on the App Store While Learning to Code(nathanbarry.com)
482 points by nathanbarry on 15th nov, 2011 | 142 comments (655th)
699
SOPA Hearing is Streaming Live(judiciary.house.gov)
482 points by bproper on 16th nov, 2011 | 268 comments (256th)
700
AMA with Barack Obama(reddit.com)
482 points by duck on 29th aug, 2012 | 262 comments (268th)
701
Yahoo is Shutting Down Del.icio.us(techcrunch.com)
481 points by jmorin007 on 16th dec, 2010 | 300 comments (190th)
702
Wikileaks To Leak 5000 Open Source Java Projects(steve-yegge.blogspot.com)
481 points by rimantas on 28th jul, 2010 | 139 comments (673rd)
703
OpenClassroom: Free video courses from Stanford University(openclassroom.stanford.edu)
481 points by hoffmang on 17th oct, 2011 | 63 comments (951st)
704
Overtone(jng.imagine27.com)
481 points by wglb on 8th oct, 2011 | 76 comments (911st)
705
Tim O'Reilly: I am really starting to hate Mac OS X.(plus.google.com)
481 points by antidaily on 12th nov, 2011 | 456 comments (52nd)
706
TrueCrypt User Held in Contempt of Court(forums.truecrypt.org)
481 points by dcevansiii on 24th jun, 2011 | 199 comments (437th)
707
The Basement(cabel.me)
481 points by chrislloyd on 20th dec, 2012 | 36 comments (991st)
708
Big-O Algorithm Complexity Cheat Sheet(bigocheatsheet.com)
481 points by ashleyblackmore on 4th may, 2013 | 135 comments (684th)
709
Python Ecosystem - An Introduction(mirnazim.org)
480 points by mnazim on 28th nov, 2011 | 77 comments (905th)
710
Can we believe our eyes? Misleading people with Unicode.(blogs.technet.com)
480 points by bensummers on 11th aug, 2011 | 127 comments (714th)
711
Are Those Spidery Black Things On Mars Dangerous?(npr.org)
480 points by kaffeinecoma on 3rd oct, 2012 | 121 comments (739th)
712
Microsoft, Apple and 27 other tech companies backing SOPA indirectly(thenextweb.com)
479 points by bradmccarty on 17th nov, 2011 | 119 comments (753rd)
713
SOPA not Dead. Hearings to Resume in Feb.(judiciary.house.gov)
479 points by cjoh on 17th jan, 2012 | 57 comments (966th)
714
Do a barrel roll - Google Search(google.com)
479 points by ot on 3rd nov, 2011 | 112 comments (781st)
715
Neal Stephenson wants to revolutionize sword fighting video games(kickstarter.com)
479 points by SoapSeller on 9th jun, 2012 | 187 comments (473rd)
716
Paypal Does it Again(regretsy.com)
478 points by cwan on 12th mar, 2012 | 156 comments (598th)
717
Show HN: fontBomb - Stylishly destroy the web(fontbomb.ilex.ca)
478 points by plehoux on 6th jul, 2012 | 91 comments (860th)
718
The Average Font(iotic.com)
476 points by daleharvey on 23rd apr, 2012 | 63 comments (950th)
719
MVC is dead, it's time to MOVE on(cirw.in)
476 points by cirwin on 2nd jul, 2012 | 232 comments (330th)
720
Show HN: Soundslice – YouTube + synced guitar tabs + HTML5(soundslice.com)
476 points by adrianh on 15th nov, 2012 | 125 comments (721st)
721
Colbert tribute to Steve Jobs(techcrunch.com)
475 points by jasontan on 7th oct, 2011 | 56 comments (967th)
722
Asynchronous UIs - the future of web user interfaces(alexmaccaw.co.uk)
475 points by maccman on 16th nov, 2011 | 152 comments (614th)
723
Welcome to the new web.(lists.whatwg.org)
475 points by dkulchenko on 22nd nov, 2011 | 113 comments (776th)
724
The best programmers are the quickest to Google(blog.framebase.io)
475 points by vu0tran on 25th feb, 2013 | 204 comments (405th)
725
Why I created Comic Sans(connare.com)
475 points by twog on 10th mar, 2013 | 136 comments (681st)
726
Stop whining and start hiring remote workers(37signals.com)
474 points by jodosha on 31st dec, 2011 | 241 comments (306th)
727
Beginners Guide to HTML/CSS(learn.shayhowe.com)
474 points by adangit on 31st jan, 2012 | 75 comments (917th)
728
Ever heard of "Low orbit server stations"?(thepiratebay.com)
474 points by flux_w42 on 18th mar, 2012 | 145 comments (643rd)
729
The Pinboard Investment Co-Prosperity Cloud(static.pinboard.in)
474 points by adulau on 14th dec, 2012 | 180 comments (500th)
730
Let's black bar HN(Ask HN)
474 points by flocial on 12th jan, 2013 | 81 comments (893rd)
731
A Mysterious Patch Of Light Shows Up In The North Dakota Dark(npr.org)
474 points by tmoretti on 17th jan, 2013 | 214 comments (375th)
732
0day vulnerability full disclosure: American Express(qnrq.se)
473 points by michiel3 on 6th oct, 2011 | 172 comments (532nd)
733
Google's Anti-SOPA & PIPA Page(google.com)
473 points by Jarred on 18th jan, 2012 | 70 comments (931st)
734
Wish I was here by Zach Braff(kickstarter.com)
473 points by taytus on 24th apr, 2013 | 209 comments (390th)
735
Subject: Airbnb(paulgraham.com)
472 points by anateus on 17th mar, 2011 | 145 comments (646th)
736
Stop motion video shot over 2 years with 288,000 jelly beans(petapixel.com)
472 points by swombat on 3rd nov, 2011 | 103 comments (821st)
737
How The Hell Is This My Fault?(techcrunch.com)
472 points by jamesgagan on 30th jul, 2011 | 304 comments (184th)
738
I'm a former Miso engineer and the founders screwed me out of 10k(jzhwu.blogspot.com)
472 points by rremoncake on 10th may, 2012 | 390 comments (84th)
739
The man who singlehandedly carved a road through a mountain(en.wikipedia.org)
472 points by wr1472 on 22nd sep, 2012 | 102 comments (825th)
740
If you’re trying to hack/deface a website, don’t submit a pull request(github.com)
472 points by jwhelton on 12th dec, 2012 | 113 comments (773rd)
741
I'm a designer who learned Django and launched her first webapp in 6 weeks(limedaring.com)
471 points by limedaring on 16th feb, 2011 | 125 comments (724th)
742
Google releases full Android 4.0.1 source code, includes Honeycomb too(groups.google.com)
471 points by patrickaljord on 14th nov, 2011 | 120 comments (748th)
743
Python Libraries you should know about(doda.co)
471 points by trueduke on 12th nov, 2012 | 71 comments (926th)
744
An Introduction to Stock & Options for the Tech Entrepreneur or Startup Employee(ospflor63.stanford.edu)
470 points by ekm2 on 18th nov, 2011 | 43 comments (983rd)
745
Google Begins Testing Its Augmented Reality Glasses(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
470 points by nickbilton on 4th apr, 2012 | 304 comments (183rd)
746
Want good programmers? Then pay them.(irrlicht3d.org)
470 points by irrlichthn on 3rd may, 2012 | 492 comments (38th)
747
Two-for-one: Amazon.com’s Socially Engineered Replacement Order Scam(htmlist.com)
470 points by disillusioned on 18th dec, 2012 | 144 comments (647th)
748
Ask HN: Tools of the trade, 2013 edition(Ask HN)
470 points by sharjeel on 17th feb, 2013 | 168 comments (547th)
749
Announcing Topaz: A New Ruby(docs.topazruby.com)
470 points by jnoller on 6th feb, 2013 | 189 comments (463rd)
750
Why airplane bathrooms have ashtrays(standalone-sysadmin.com)
469 points by MPSimmons on 22nd may, 2012 | 146 comments (638th)
751
Vim Creep(rudism.com)
469 points by DavidChouinard on 12th jul, 2012 | 236 comments (320th)
752
Tomorrow Theme(github.com)
469 points by pstadler on 4th sep, 2012 | 138 comments (674th)
753
Amazon AWS Free Usage Tier(aws.amazon.com)
468 points by wave on 21st oct, 2010 | 139 comments (672nd)
754
Logging out of Facbook is not enough(nikcub.appspot.com)
468 points by nikcub on 25th sep, 2011 | 125 comments (723rd)
755
How Running A Business Changes The Way You Think(kalzumeus.com)
468 points by JacobAldridge on 8th jul, 2011 | 103 comments (822nd)
756
My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant(mobile.nytimes.com)
468 points by yarapavan on 22nd jun, 2011 | 333 comments (138th)
757
Ask HN: Are you alone in San Francisco on Thanksgiving?(Ask HN)
468 points by MediaSquirrel on 22nd nov, 2012 | 97 comments (841st)
758
The Acceleration of Addictiveness(paulgraham.com)
467 points by j_baker on 26th jul, 2010 | 287 comments (216th)
759
How to Lose Time and Money(paulgraham.com)
467 points by michael_nielsen on 6th jul, 2010 | 188 comments (468th)
760
President Obama on Steve Jobs: "He Changed the Way Each of Us Sees the World"(whitehouse.gov)
467 points by hornokplease on 6th oct, 2011 | 62 comments (955th)
761
Dear Github, please fix the Watch-Button(paulasmuth.com)
467 points by paulasmuth on 27th feb, 2012 | 123 comments (733rd)
762
A Man Walks into a Bank(ft.com)
467 points by jkharness87 on 6th aug, 2012 | 182 comments (491st)
763
How a Google Headhunter’s E-Mail Unraveled a Massive Net Security Hole(wired.com)
467 points by trendspotter on 24th oct, 2012 | 106 comments (805th)
764
An Open Letter to Apple on the Readability App rejection(blog.readability.com)
466 points by bensummers on 21st feb, 2011 | 205 comments (404th)
765
Banana equivalent dose(en.wikipedia.org)
466 points by soyelmango on 14th jun, 2010 | 85 comments (884th)
766
Google Correlate by Drawing(google.com)
466 points by franze on 2nd sep, 2011 | 80 comments (897th)
767
Here is why vim uses the hjkl keys as arrow keys(catonmat.net)
466 points by freestyler on 9th mar, 2012 | 99 comments (837th)
768
Learning VIM while playing a game(vim-adventures.com)
466 points by yogsototh on 23rd apr, 2012 | 128 comments (711st)
769
RubyMotion - Ruby for iOS(rubymotion.com)
466 points by acangiano on 3rd may, 2012 | 248 comments (284th)
770
What does randomness look like?(empiricalzeal.com)
466 points by cyrusradfar on 21st dec, 2012 | 122 comments (736th)
771
Hoodie: very fast web app development(hood.ie)
466 points by bpierre on 8th apr, 2013 | 154 comments (606th)
772
Why Isn't Gatsby in the Public Domain?(eff.org)
466 points by ninthfrank07 on 7th may, 2013 | 141 comments (660th)
773
A First Look at BankSimple(banksimple.com)
465 points by ahhrrr on 21st sep, 2011 | 196 comments (444th)
774
5000% Increase in the sale of baseball bats on Amazon.co.uk(amazon.co.uk)
465 points by nwest on 9th aug, 2011 | 166 comments (557th)
775
Show HN: A Way To Hack HN's Karma(Ask HN)
465 points by GreekOphion on 23rd mar, 2012 | 37 comments (989th)
776
TED and inequality: The real story(tedchris.posterous.com)
465 points by Duff on 17th may, 2012 | 201 comments (424th)
777
The $4 Million Complaint Call(inc.com)
465 points by mirceagoia on 7th jun, 2012 | 94 comments (854th)
778
Twitter to Client Developers: Drop Dead(daringfireball.net)
465 points by joshus on 17th aug, 2012 | 186 comments (476th)
779
Gmail: Trap my contacts now (warning when exporting contacts to Facebook)(google.com)
464 points by bjonathan on 10th nov, 2010 | 174 comments (526th)
780
Canonical announces Ubuntu for smartphones(engadget.com)
464 points by blacktulip on 2nd jan, 2013 | 220 comments (357th)
781
Dear business people, an iOS app actually takes a lot of work(kentnguyen.com)
463 points by kentnguyen on 31st jan, 2012 | 134 comments (686th)
782
Russia in color, a century ago(boston.com)
463 points by Xcelerate on 8th sep, 2012 | 193 comments (449th)
783
What one book could give me a new, useful superpower?(ask.metafilter.com)
463 points by kareemm on 28th dec, 2012 | 313 comments (166th)
784
Do Not Type "File:///" in OS X(openradar.appspot.com)
463 points by 67726e on 2nd feb, 2013 | 204 comments (406th)
785
I made $200K and PayPal locked my account(Ask HN)
463 points by blasten on 9th feb, 2013 | 297 comments (192nd)
786
OSX For Hackers(gist.github.com)
462 points by zackattack on 31st mar, 2012 | 119 comments (751st)
787
Verizon is Selling Your Personal Data(alpha.app.net)
462 points by morewillie on 9th oct, 2012 | 130 comments (704th)
788
Police Raid 9-Year-Old Pirate Bay Girl(torrentfreak.com)
462 points by Sami_Lehtinen on 22nd nov, 2012 | 166 comments (554th)
789
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline(suicidepreventionlifeline.org)
462 points by sethbannon on 12th jan, 2013 | 57 comments (965th)
790
Are Placebos Really Sugar Pills?(asserttrue.blogspot.com)
462 points by techdog on 30th jan, 2013 | 140 comments (663rd)
791
My former employer Opera Software has filed a lawsuit against me(trondblog.tumblr.com)
462 points by sverrejoh on 29th apr, 2013 | 249 comments (282nd)
792
YouTube Founders Acquire Delicious From Yahoo(avos.com)
461 points by ChrisArchitect on 27th apr, 2011 | 123 comments (734th)
793
Tell HN: I just open-sourced the e-mail client I spent 2 years of my life on(github.com)
461 points by waseemsadiq on 7th oct, 2011 | 134 comments (687th)
794
A pound of flesh: how Cisco's "unmitigated gall" derailed one man's life(arstechnica.com)
461 points by diogenescynic on 21st jul, 2011 | 109 comments (789th)
795
John Resig: Redefining the Introduction to Computer Science at Khan Academy(ejohn.org)
461 points by spicyj on 14th aug, 2012 | 121 comments (740th)
796
TypeScript: a language for application-scale JavaScript development(typescriptlang.org)
461 points by D_Guidi on 1st oct, 2012 | 314 comments (164th)
797
A letter to my students(blogs.berkeley.edu)
460 points by sunkan on 25th aug, 2010 | 182 comments (495th)
798
Why I've built an alternative to Github(blog.codeplane.com)
460 points by fnando on 20th jun, 2011 | 192 comments (454th)
799
JQuery knobs(anthonyterrien.com)
460 points by agumonkey on 9th may, 2012 | 100 comments (832nd)
800
Scott Forstall leaves Apple(apple.com)
460 points by FredericJ on 29th oct, 2012 | 334 comments (135th)
801
MIT President on Aaron Swartz(pastebin.com)
460 points by jefftchan on 13th jan, 2013 | 222 comments (352nd)
802
Hummingbird – A fresh take on music notation(hummingbirdnotation.com)
460 points by pie on 10th apr, 2013 | 281 comments (233rd)
803
XKCD's Randall Munroe on Google+ requiring your gender to be public(plus.google.com)
459 points by macrael on 8th jul, 2011 | 297 comments (193rd)
804
Introducing Collusion: Discover who’s tracking you online(mozilla.org)
459 points by tbassetto on 28th feb, 2012 | 128 comments (712nd)
805
Instagram(bhorowitz.com)
459 points by dwynings on 23rd apr, 2012 | 151 comments (621st)
806
Heroku Fucking Console(github.com)
459 points by eik3_de on 1st mar, 2013 | 290 comments (206th)
807
Tell HN: Please continue offering your services (goods, rooms etc)(Ask HN)
458 points by jacquesm on 27th oct, 2010 | 33 comments (993rd)
808
A Dad’s Plea To Developers Of iPad Apps For Children(uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com)
458 points by pascal07 on 12th mar, 2012 | 194 comments (447th)
809
Civ II game a decade old(reddit.com)
458 points by jchrisa on 12th jun, 2012 | 136 comments (682nd)
810
Advice for Marissa Mayer from an ex-Yahoo(sriramk.com)
458 points by sriramk on 17th jul, 2012 | 261 comments (270th)
811
1/13 noon at MIT: Protest wrongful prosecution of Aaron Swartz(maps.google.com)
458 points by hendler on 13th jan, 2013 | 89 comments (866th)
812
The Chromebook Pixel(chrome.blogspot.com)
458 points by mikeevans on 21st feb, 2013 | 506 comments (32nd)
813
Disney have stolen my artwork(katiewoodger.tumblr.com)
458 points by spideyunlimited on 8th apr, 2013 | 197 comments (439th)
814
Apple Relaxes iOS Restrictions On Development Tools, Publishes Review Guidelines(apple.com)
457 points by jakewalker on 9th sep, 2010 | 239 comments (312nd)
815
Nginx established as a company(nginx.org)
457 points by rplnt on 18th jul, 2011 | 76 comments (913rd)
816
Solar panel made with ion cannon is cheap enough to challenge fossil fuels(extremetech.com)
457 points by mrsebastian on 13th mar, 2012 | 160 comments (579th)
817
How I Screwed Up My Google Acquisition(codusoperandi.com)
456 points by jayro on 8th dec, 2010 | 105 comments (813rd)
818
The Bomb That Changed My Life(swombat.com)
456 points by shadowsun7 on 19th dec, 2011 | 85 comments (882nd)
819
The State of the Art is Terrible(zackarymorris.tumblr.com)
456 points by zackmorris on 3rd oct, 2011 | 241 comments (307th)
820
Nancy Pelosi, Ron Paul join SOPA opposition(arstechnica.com)
456 points by ajaymehta on 18th nov, 2011 | 81 comments (894th)
821
Apple announces Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion(apple.com)
456 points by cstuder on 16th feb, 2012 | 372 comments (98th)
822
Mozilla's BrowserQuest - Massively Multiplayer HTML5 Experiment(browserquest.mozilla.org)
456 points by guigui on 27th mar, 2012 | 111 comments (785th)
823
Announcing the First Beta Release of Persona(identity.mozilla.com)
456 points by callahad on 27th sep, 2012 | 206 comments (397th)
824
Disney to Acquire Lucasfilm Ltd.(thewaltdisneycompany.com)
456 points by antr on 30th oct, 2012 | 300 comments (189th)
825
What happens when you refuse to answer a passport control officer's questions(knifetricks.blogspot.com)
455 points by abraham on 11th sep, 2010 | 285 comments (225th)
826
The Best Science Fiction Books (According to Reddit)(blamcast.net)
455 points by chaosmachine on 9th sep, 2011 | 290 comments (210th)
827
'A Test You Need to Fail': A Teacher's Open Letter to Her 8th Grade Students(commondreams.org)
455 points by saulrh on 24th mar, 2012 | 184 comments (484th)
828
Rob Pike: the origin of dotfiles(plus.google.com)
455 points by keyist on 3rd aug, 2012 | 155 comments (599th)
829
Colorado measure legalizing marijuana passes(coloradodaily.com)
455 points by neverm0re on 7th nov, 2012 | 191 comments (457th)
830
Apple’s Deleting iCloud Emails That Contain The Phrase 'Barely Legal Teens'(cultofmac.com)
455 points by rdl on 26th feb, 2013 | 394 comments (76th)
831
JQuery 2.0 Released(blog.jquery.com)
455 points by Encosia on 18th apr, 2013 | 225 comments (347th)
832
Remind HN: Vote(Ask HN)
454 points by DanielBMarkham on 2nd nov, 2010 | 390 comments (86th)
833
My Email Canary(blog.jgc.org)
454 points by jgrahamc on 9th jun, 2011 | 114 comments (772nd)
834
Introducing Chrome for Android(googleblog.blogspot.com)
454 points by cleverjake on 7th feb, 2012 | 239 comments (311st)
835
Is the use of “utf8=✓” preferable to “utf8=true”?(programmers.stackexchange.com)
454 points by tomse on 18th oct, 2012 | 89 comments (867th)
836
Expedia: Bad for the Traveler, Bad for the Hotel(playazone.wordpress.com)
454 points by ValentineC on 25th dec, 2012 | 178 comments (504th)
837
What's Actually Wrong with Yahoo's Purchase of Summly(hackingdistributed.com)
454 points by hoonose on 26th mar, 2013 | 287 comments (213rd)
838
Git? tig(blogs.atlassian.com)
454 points by stefans on 7th may, 2013 | 94 comments (851st)
839
Webdesigners: please make text readable(contrastrebellion.com)
453 points by bmaeser on 26th jul, 2011 | 108 comments (801st)
840
Tesla reveals Supercharger network, Free Fill Ups(engadget.com)
453 points by dave1619 on 25th sep, 2012 | 280 comments (236th)
841
No, I still don't want to work for Google(infotrope.net)
453 points by chris_wot on 29th oct, 2012 | 408 comments (70th)
842
I'm sorry(programmingtour.blogspot.com)
453 points by eranation on 24th jan, 2013 | 187 comments (469th)
843
Fabrice Bellard: Portrait of a super-productive programmer (2011)(blog.smartbear.com)
453 points by Baustin on 8th feb, 2013 | 160 comments (576th)
844
Official Hacker News T-Shirt(teespring.com)
453 points by pg on 12th mar, 2013 | 326 comments (148th)
845
A scientific accident that could change the world(io9.com)
453 points by roachsocal on 24th mar, 2013 | 108 comments (793rd)
846
How Target Figured Out A Teen Girl Was Pregnant Before Her Father Did(forbes.com)
452 points by antoncohen on 17th feb, 2012 | 163 comments (567th)
847
500px Terms of Service(500px.com)
452 points by DanielRibeiro on 12th apr, 2012 | 100 comments (833rd)
848
Coding Horror: I Was a Teenage Hacker(codinghorror.com)
452 points by Anon84 on 9th aug, 2012 | 126 comments (716th)
849
Introducing Tent - the decentralized social web(tent.io)
452 points by Titanous on 22nd aug, 2012 | 228 comments (344th)
850
37signals Earns Millions Each Year. Its CEO’s Model? His Cleaning Lady(fastcompany.com)
452 points by endtwist on 29th aug, 2012 | 233 comments (329th)
851
Obama's Secret Weapon In The South is 129 Million Years Old(npr.org)
452 points by weinzierl on 8th nov, 2012 | 317 comments (163rd)
852
IAmA a malware coder and botnet operator, AMA(reddit.com)
451 points by Devko on 11th may, 2012 | 202 comments (417th)
853
Death in Singapore(ft.com)
451 points by Lightning on 16th feb, 2013 | 247 comments (286th)
854
Hello. I'm a compiler(stackoverflow.com)
451 points by andremedeiros on 19th feb, 2013 | 159 comments (582nd)
855
Ten predictions (2004)(sites.google.com)
451 points by S4M on 15th feb, 2013 | 323 comments (154th)
856
Establishing secure connection(wellsoffice.wellsfargo.com)
451 points by eloisius on 1st mar, 2013 | 158 comments (586th)
857
Google Street View Hyperlapses [video](thisiscolossal.com)
451 points by cmsj on 11th apr, 2013 | 70 comments (927th)
858
Oracle sues Google over use of Java in Android(marketwatch.com)
450 points by jbarham on 13th aug, 2010 | 344 comments (123rd)
859
Trillion-frame-per-second video(web.mit.edu)
450 points by xtacy on 13th dec, 2011 | 65 comments (946th)
860
FeeFighters Loses BBB Accreditation Over Investigative Blog Post(feefighters.com)
450 points by LiveTheDream on 3rd oct, 2011 | 82 comments (891st)
861
Photojojo, Jelly founder needs bone marrow match to save his life(tumblr.amitgupta.com)
450 points by ck2 on 7th oct, 2011 | 77 comments (907th)
862
A Word to the Resourceful(paulgraham.com)
450 points by anateus on 19th jan, 2012 | 173 comments (527th)
863
Google's Kenyan ripoff?(boingboing.net)
450 points by Chirag on 13th jan, 2012 | 105 comments (810th)
864
EFF Wins Protection for Time Zone Database(eff.org)
450 points by taylorbuley on 22nd feb, 2012 | 37 comments (990th)
865
Don’t work. Be hated. Love someone. (2008)(halfhalf.posterous.com)
450 points by jiakeliu on 14th apr, 2012 | 106 comments (806th)
866
Regexper: Beautiful regexp visualizations(regexper.com)
450 points by trevmex on 2nd jan, 2013 | 131 comments (700th)
867
How I coded in 1985(blog.jgc.org)
450 points by jgrahamc on 29th apr, 2013 | 119 comments (750th)
868
Save My Life - help a fellow HN'er(savemylyfe.blogspot.com)
449 points by savemylife on 2nd jun, 2010 | 326 comments (149th)
869
I want to pay for TextMate 2(marco.org)
449 points by danielsiders on 27th sep, 2011 | 232 comments (332nd)
870
WebGL Water Simulation(madebyevan.com)
449 points by devongovett on 14th aug, 2011 | 85 comments (883rd)
871
Anonymous & Lulz Security Statement to the FBI(pastebin.com)
449 points by p4bl0 on 21st jul, 2011 | 249 comments (283rd)
872
It Takes 6 Days to Change 1 Line of Code(edweissman.com)
449 points by jacobr on 17th may, 2012 | 236 comments (321st)
873
Ask HN: Webdevs, designers: what devtools should we (Mozilla) build in Firefox?(Ask HN)
449 points by paulrouget on 5th mar, 2013 | 358 comments (109th)
874
Comcast injecting JS(gist.github.com)
449 points by brokentone on 2nd apr, 2013 | 286 comments (218th)
875
Very cool, but very creepy, open source project(notcot.org)
448 points by monochromatic on 21st sep, 2011 | 80 comments (896th)
876
Technical Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice)(blog.fogus.me)
448 points by icey on 9th sep, 2011 | 60 comments (959th)
877
How Not To Sell Software in 2012(al3x.net)
448 points by nreece on 29th feb, 2012 | 141 comments (662nd)
878
5 Million Farmers Sue Monsanto for $7.7 Billion(readersupportednews.org)
448 points by captainsinclair on 7th jun, 2012 | 224 comments (349th)
879
Show HN: We open sourced Lockitron's crowdfunding app(selfstarter.us)
448 points by ccamrobertson on 11th oct, 2012 | 76 comments (908th)
880
From YC Rejection to 10,000 Users in 1 Month (with stats)(blog.codiqa.com)
447 points by yesimahuman on 20th mar, 2012 | 123 comments (732nd)
881
Google maps 8bit quest mode. A setup for 4/1 perhaps?(maps.google.com)
447 points by loucal on 31st mar, 2012 | 113 comments (775th)
882
The Truth about a Failing Startup(pastebin.com)
447 points by throwawayrandom on 21st feb, 2013 | 168 comments (546th)
883
Pretty RFC(pretty-rfc.herokuapp.com)
446 points by knowtheory on 16th may, 2012 | 75 comments (915th)
884
What are the most intellectually stimulating websites you know of?(reddit.com)
446 points by ColinWright on 13th jul, 2012 | 234 comments (325th)
885
Android Orphans: Visualizing a Sad History of Support(theunderstatement.com)
445 points by estel on 27th oct, 2011 | 234 comments (326th)
886
Tumblr Architecture - 15B Page Views a Month and Harder to Scale than Twitter(highscalability.com)
445 points by there on 13th feb, 2012 | 101 comments (829th)
887
Zynga May Have Just Laid Off 100+ Employees From Its Austin Office(techcrunch.com)
445 points by hornbaker on 23rd oct, 2012 | 221 comments (354th)
888
Angry Nerds(atlassian.com)
444 points by kevinburke on 31st mar, 2011 | 46 comments (980th)
889
Hacker News Needs Honeypots(nashcoding.com)
444 points by tansey on 28th oct, 2011 | 155 comments (602nd)
890
Youporn.com is now a 100% Redis Site(groups.google.com)
444 points by potomak on 16th feb, 2012 | 132 comments (697th)
891
“What’s the waiter doing with the computer screen?”(javlaskitsystem.se)
444 points by wilhelm on 24th feb, 2012 | 89 comments (868th)
892
TSA: Fail(gmancasefile.blogspot.in)
444 points by vamsee on 29th feb, 2012 | 119 comments (752nd)
893
We work a 4-day week and just raised $4.75m(ryanleecarson.tumblr.com)
444 points by ryancarson on 24th apr, 2012 | 186 comments (479th)
894
How a Mexican Drug Cartel Makes Its Billions(nytimes.com)
444 points by jlees on 15th jun, 2012 | 247 comments (287th)
895
Show HN - We just built a site that saves lives(watsi.org)
444 points by chaseadam17 on 23rd aug, 2012 | 189 comments (464th)
896
Introducing Boxen(github.com)
444 points by jakebellacera on 15th feb, 2013 | 128 comments (710th)
897
Very Short Reply Expected(blog.vrypan.net)
444 points by vrypan on 21st apr, 2013 | 228 comments (343rd)
898
How to Make Text Look Interesting: Minimalist Web Design(getspace.org)
443 points by rabidpookey on 24th jun, 2011 | 73 comments (923rd)
899
Viral Video About Body Scanners(blog.tsa.gov)
443 points by maverhick on 8th mar, 2012 | 203 comments (411st)
900
How I Tricked Myself Into Being Awesome(japhr.blogspot.com)
443 points by plinkplonk on 26th apr, 2012 | 117 comments (759th)
901
The Hardware Renaissance(paulgraham.com)
443 points by nqureshi on 23rd oct, 2012 | 215 comments (370th)
902
The Last Post(penmachine.com)
442 points by gtzi on 4th may, 2011 | 65 comments (948th)
903
InstaCSS: the CSS docs you always wish you had(instacss.com)
442 points by idan on 14th nov, 2011 | 92 comments (857th)
904
Twitter's Storm (complex event processing system) is now open source(github.com)
442 points by harrigan on 19th sep, 2011 | 58 comments (963rd)
905
Anatomy of a Hoax (Sony Nexus phone)(anatomyofahoax.tumblr.com)
442 points by Shooti on 19th oct, 2012 | 62 comments (953rd)
906
In the Wake of Aaron Swartz's Death, Let's Fix Draconian Computer Crime Law(eff.org)
442 points by colin_jack on 14th jan, 2013 | 86 comments (878th)
907
Businessweek Magazine's Classy Tribute to Steve Jobs(socialcustomer.com)
441 points by nextparadigms on 9th oct, 2011 | 63 comments (952nd)
908
Remove any Site From Google (even if you don't control it)(jamesbreckenridge.co.uk)
441 points by feydr on 20th jul, 2011 | 101 comments (830th)
909
Mercedes uses LEDs and a Camera to make "invisible car" for marketing(youtu.be)
441 points by got2surf on 3rd mar, 2012 | 106 comments (807th)
910
Leap: A new gesture based interface for devices(leapmotion.com)
441 points by travisglines on 21st may, 2012 | 186 comments (478th)
911
Where has all the money in the world gone?(reddit.com)
441 points by stevenj on 23rd jun, 2012 | 187 comments (472nd)
912
Why First Round Capital funded a lawsuit(redeye.firstround.com)
441 points by jkopelman on 5th dec, 2012 | 147 comments (634th)
913
Pinterest, We Have a Problem(whatblag.com)
440 points by CMartucci on 7th mar, 2012 | 157 comments (594th)
914
Facebook forces all users over to Facebook.com e-mail addresses(arstechnica.com)
440 points by evo_9 on 25th jun, 2012 | 207 comments (394th)
915
Lying on your resume(steveblank.com)
440 points by ridruejo on 30th jul, 2012 | 237 comments (316th)
916
2013 Automobile of the Year: Tesla Model S(automobilemag.com)
440 points by chanux on 1st nov, 2012 | 285 comments (222nd)
917
Academics posting their papers online in tribute to Aaron Swartz(sciencecitizen.org)
440 points by denzil_correa on 13th jan, 2013 | 53 comments (969th)
918
This page is anonymous(voidnull.sdf.org)
440 points by voidnull on 1st may, 2013 | 247 comments (285th)
919
Walking on a cube-shaped planet(straightdope.com)
439 points by yaks_hairbrush on 26th aug, 2011 | 78 comments (904th)
920
SOPA lives—and MPAA calls protests an "abuse of power"(arstechnica.com)
439 points by jterenzio on 17th jan, 2012 | 160 comments (580th)
921
Apple will invest $100 million to bring Mac production back to the US next year(thenextweb.com)
439 points by alinzainescu on 6th dec, 2012 | 192 comments (451st)
922
GoDaddy is scrambling to do damage control(plus.google.com)
438 points by cheald on 23rd dec, 2011 | 76 comments (910th)
923
Google launches Compute Engine(cloud.google.com)
438 points by velodrome on 28th jun, 2012 | 188 comments (465th)
924
Yes, I was hacked. Hard.(emptyage.com)
438 points by thibaut_barrere on 4th aug, 2012 | 307 comments (179th)
925
Ask HN: Why would a government have created bitcoin?(Ask HN)
438 points by pg on 14th apr, 2013 | 307 comments (176th)
926
Two.js(jonobr1.github.io)
438 points by jgv on 7th may, 2013 | 59 comments (960th)
927
Son, as soon as someone puts their hands on you...(sebastianmarshall.com)
437 points by kapilkaisare on 11th nov, 2010 | 367 comments (101st)
928
Don't waste your time by cd-ing in the terminal(huyng.com)
437 points by siim on 18th feb, 2011 | 123 comments (735th)
929
Code.Google.com now supports git(code.google.com)
437 points by pixelbeat on 15th jul, 2011 | 82 comments (892nd)
930
Y Combinator Numbers(ycombinator.com)
437 points by pg on 1st jun, 2011 | 121 comments (744th)
931
How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking(wired.com)
437 points by malachismith on 7th aug, 2012 | 262 comments (269th)
932
Some advice from Jeff Bezos(37signals.com)
437 points by timf on 19th oct, 2012 | 139 comments (671st)
933
How a player with a “useless” item almost took down EVE Online’s entire economy(penny-arcade.com)
437 points by ssclafani on 3rd may, 2013 | 107 comments (803rd)
934
The story BCG offered me $16,000 not to tell(tech.mit.edu)
436 points by dsplittgerber on 11th apr, 2010 | 213 comments (382nd)
935
Show HN: I asked an HN member for feedback and she blew my mind(Ask HN)
436 points by kabuks on 26th oct, 2010 | 124 comments (729th)
936
Signs that you are a bad programmer(yacoset.com)
436 points by okal on 19th oct, 2011 | 176 comments (512nd)
937
"Egor, stop hacking Github"(homakov.blogspot.com)
436 points by llambda on 4th mar, 2012 | 114 comments (769th)
938
Stop Generalizing About Europe(jonasbentzen.com)
436 points by jonascopenhagen on 27th dec, 2012 | 367 comments (100th)
939
HN is 6 today. Here's traffic since the beginning(ycombinator.com)
436 points by pg on 20th feb, 2013 | 120 comments (745th)
940
_why's site is back up(whytheluckystiff.net)
436 points by aaronbrethorst on 6th jan, 2013 | 171 comments (533rd)
941
How can we get Google Support?(Ask HN)
436 points by fabpot on 10th apr, 2013 | 225 comments (348th)
942
Google Cars Drive Themselves, in Traffic(nytimes.com)
435 points by recampbell on 9th oct, 2010 | 215 comments (372nd)
943
"Algorithm" is not a four letter word(jamisbuck.org)
435 points by jashkenas on 29th sep, 2011 | 66 comments (944th)
944
The Brilliance of Dwarf Fortress(nytimes.com)
435 points by pcestrada on 22nd jul, 2011 | 145 comments (645th)
945
Matasano Security acquired for £8.4m ($13m) - Congrats tptacek(nccgroup.com)
435 points by ontoillogical on 2nd aug, 2012 | 117 comments (758th)
946
The Power Of Silence: Why The SimCity Story Went Away(rockpapershotgun.com)
435 points by Vekz on 23rd apr, 2013 | 108 comments (791st)
947
Everest is littered with dead, exposed bodies(godheadv.blogspot.com)
434 points by ck2 on 7th dec, 2010 | 264 comments (263rd)
948
Jwz: Google's pseudonym support "obvious bullshit"(jwz.org)
434 points by Uhhrrr on 20th oct, 2011 | 174 comments (525th)
949
Tumblr's anti-censorship message generated 87,834 phone calls to representatives(staff.tumblr.com)
434 points by nextparadigms on 18th nov, 2011 | 65 comments (947th)
950
It’s Official: HP Kills Off webOS Phones and the TouchPad(techcrunch.com)
434 points by canistr on 18th aug, 2011 | 313 comments (168th)
951
How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work(nytimes.com)
434 points by wallflower on 21st jan, 2012 | 327 comments (147th)
952
Build muscle memory with your favorite editor(shortcutfoo.com)
434 points by swalberg on 16th jul, 2012 | 121 comments (741st)
953
jQuery.payment(stripe.com)
434 points by Lightning on 7th feb, 2013 | 71 comments (925th)
954
How I Busted a Thief Who Tried to Sell My Camera on Craigslist(petapixel.com)
434 points by missy on 6th apr, 2013 | 169 comments (540th)
955
Wikileaks gun camera video of civilians shot in Baghdad 07/12/07(youtube.com)
433 points by dsplittgerber on 5th apr, 2010 | 297 comments (195th)
956
The End Of The CrunchPad(techcrunch.com)
433 points by AndrewWarner on 30th nov, 2009 | 146 comments (642nd)
957
Ex-Wave, Ex-Plus engineer on Google Plus(rethrick.com)
433 points by nl on 11th jul, 2011 | 155 comments (604th)
958
The MS Surface Pro(penny-arcade.com)
433 points by kposehn on 25th feb, 2013 | 158 comments (587th)
959
“Right click and save as” needs to go away(svarden.se)
433 points by cfj on 23rd apr, 2013 | 193 comments (448th)
960
The McDonald's Theory of Bad Ideas(medium.com)
433 points by drx on 30th apr, 2013 | 139 comments (670th)
961
Intel Reinvents Transistors Using New 3-D Structure(newsroom.intel.com)
432 points by brewski on 4th may, 2011 | 103 comments (823rd)
962
Programming prodigy passes away at 16(digitallife.today.msnbc.msn.com)
432 points by prajjwal on 15th jan, 2012 | 130 comments (706th)
963
There is something magical about Firefox OS(rawkes.com)
432 points by robhawkes on 13th sep, 2012 | 275 comments (242nd)
964
Show HN: Non-Confusing, Visually Correct Slider Toggle UI(chrisnorstrom.com)
432 points by ChrisNorstrom on 5th nov, 2012 | 83 comments (886th)
965
It's all who you know?(sivers.org)
432 points by duck on 11th feb, 2013 | 110 comments (787th)
966
Zuck, Bill Gates, Jack Dorsey In Short Film To Inspire Kids To Learn How To Code(techcrunch.com)
432 points by aashaykumar92 on 26th feb, 2013 | 233 comments (328th)
967
I'm a loser and I want to change that - now(Ask HN)
432 points by qisine on 17th mar, 2013 | 263 comments (264th)
968
I feel like Gmail went from being Photoshop to Draw Something(taigeair.com)
432 points by taigeair on 3rd may, 2013 | 343 comments (124th)
969
How text editing on the iPad should be(idownloadblog.com)
431 points by superchink on 3rd may, 2012 | 174 comments (522nd)
970
Fish: Finally, a command line shell for the 90s(ridiculousfish.com)
431 points by rjshade on 6th jun, 2012 | 152 comments (611st)
971
Aaron's Army(public.resource.org)
431 points by mikeleeorg on 25th jan, 2013 | 43 comments (982nd)
972
Web Framework Benchmarks(techempower.com)
431 points by pfalls on 28th mar, 2013 | 413 comments (69th)
973
What does it feel like to be stupid? An anonymous Quora user explains.(garrysub.posterous.com)
430 points by zhyder on 10th dec, 2010 | 155 comments (605th)
974
Resignation letter from Microsoft Employee(worldofsu.com)
430 points by gavingmiller on 15th oct, 2010 | 116 comments (763rd)
975
What every programmer should know about time(unix4lyfe.org)
430 points by enneff on 4th jul, 2011 | 132 comments (699th)
976
Warren Buffett: I could end the deficit in 5 minutes.(ritholtz.com)
430 points by pitdesi on 8th jul, 2011 | 188 comments (467th)
977
What HN users don't mean to be(hnsearch.com)
430 points by pg on 3rd mar, 2012 | 140 comments (666th)
978
The Cold Hard Facts of Freezing to Death (1997)(outsideonline.com)
430 points by BlackJack on 28th dec, 2012 | 191 comments (456th)
979
A Personal Statement from Iain Banks(littlebrown.co.uk)
430 points by AndrewDucker on 3rd apr, 2013 | 361 comments (104th)
980
Game developer David Braben creates a USB stick PC for $25(geek.com)
429 points by bluesmoon on 5th may, 2011 | 95 comments (849th)
981
List.js(listjs.com)
429 points by bloodberet on 20th oct, 2011 | 89 comments (869th)
982
Are jobs obsolete?(cnn.com)
429 points by ekm2 on 7th sep, 2011 | 329 comments (144th)
983
The WorldWideWeb application is now available as an alpha release (1991)(groups.google.com)
429 points by bleakgadfly on 23rd feb, 2012 | 137 comments (678th)
984
Apollo program source code(ibiblio.org)
429 points by rjshade on 25th apr, 2012 | 59 comments (961st)
985
If you ever feel alone in this...(bubs.co)
429 points by dariusmonsef on 23rd feb, 2013 | 94 comments (852nd)
986
O’Reilly Media Has Lost Its Soul(perceptualedge.com)
429 points by perlgeek on 12th mar, 2013 | 170 comments (536th)
987
When Patents Attack(npr.org)
428 points by simon_weber on 26th jul, 2011 | 134 comments (688th)
988
The Moment Of Truth For Airbnb As User’s Home Is Utterly Trashed(techcrunch.com)
428 points by ssclafani on 27th jul, 2011 | 242 comments (300th)
989
Show HN: my Mac app just got fireballed(daringfireball.net)
428 points by markchristian on 8th may, 2012 | 157 comments (593rd)
990
Google Chrome may soon get audio indicators to show you noisy tabs(thenextweb.com)
428 points by Lightning on 26th feb, 2013 | 110 comments (786th)
991
HTML5 localStorage allows sites to fill up users' hard disks(feross.org)
428 points by feross on 28th feb, 2013 | 190 comments (459th)
992
This Photograph Is Not Free(petapixel.com)
427 points by Brajeshwar on 11th jan, 2012 | 255 comments (277th)
993
Guerrilla guide to CNC machining, mold making, and resin casting(lcamtuf.coredump.cx)
427 points by VBprogrammer on 21st oct, 2012 | 39 comments (987th)
994
How do keys work? Explained in one Gif(theultralinx.com)
427 points by macalicious on 22nd jan, 2013 | 80 comments (895th)
995
How to Destroy Someone's Life or They called me a child pornographer(salon.com)
426 points by georgecmu on 20th jul, 2010 | 215 comments (373rd)
996
Tangle is a JavaScript library for creating reactive documents.(worrydream.com)
426 points by jsavimbi on 21st oct, 2011 | 62 comments (954th)
997
Open Source (Almost) Everything(tom.preston-werner.com)
426 points by mojombo on 22nd nov, 2011 | 84 comments (885th)
998
Linux on an 8-bit micro(dmitry.gr)
426 points by sigkill on 20th apr, 2013 | 79 comments (899th)
999
The Closed, Unfriendly World of Wikipedia(daggle.com)
425 points by InfinityX0 on 24th nov, 2011 | 352 comments (119th)
1000
TakeThisLollipop - really clever/creepy use of the Facebook API(takethislollipop.com)
425 points by wesleyzhao on 18th oct, 2011 | 142 comments (657th)