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Top stories
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Salesforce Buys Heroku (YC W08) For $212 Million In Cash
717
2
Everest is littered with dead, exposed bodies
664
3
How I Screwed Up My Google Acquisition
472
4
Nexus S
364
5
Don't shoot the messenger for telling the truth
334
6
Medical researcher discovers integration, gets 75 citations
319
7
MathJax, beautiful math in all browsers
318
8
Founder Control
302
9
How to detect a toxic customer
293
10
The ASF Resigns From the JCP Executive Committee
260
Top Ask HN
1
Best book you read in 2010 and briefly why
258
2
How would you deal with DDoS?
129
3
Who's hiring (for H-1B)? | Dec 2010
103
4
Did anyone else get a Google Chrome Laptop yet?
102
5
experiences with Lasik eye surgery (programmers especially)?
91
6
Advice for self-publishing books
80
7
Big company looking to acquire us, I'm terrified
74
8
ASK HN: Easy ways for a web developer to make online cash?
73
9
What non-financial ways can I/we help Wikileaks?
71
10
2011 Predictions
57
Top Show HN
1
We made this 'Pandora for Music Videos', let me know what you think.
37
2
Show HN : Playing with GAE Channel API
33
3
My spin on Groupon
19
4
Collapsible Comments (Chrome Extension)
15
5
My post-YC-rejection start-up
11
6
CSS Meta-Language in Javascript
10
7
hipchan, an anonymous sharing site built with 1 page js
9
8
Top Comment Highlighter
8
9
Help Amazon EC2 be a foremost supporter of WikiLeaks and Tor
8
10
Show HN - My Weekend Project: Twitter Secret Santa
5
News, Tech Blogs, Scientific Publications and more
Tech news [?]
1
Salesforce Buys Heroku (YC W08) For $212 Million In Cash
717
2
The Rise Of The Gentleman Hacker
178
3
PayPal: "State Department Said It Was Illegal"
173
4
Steve Jobs: The Next Insanely Great Thing
158
5
A virus could increase lithium batteries capacity by 10x
141
6
How an RC airplane buzzed the Statue of Liberty, with no arrests
140
7
Kinect finally fulfills its Minority Report destiny
120
8
This Kid Will Do Whatever You Want in Antartica
110
9
Ben the Bodyguard: The Perils of Promotion That's Better Than the Product
99
10
How To Make Money On the Internet
70
News [?]
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Assange arrested in London (BBC)
156
2
Anonymous in The Economist
137
3
New York Times - Chrome version
104
4
Speed-Freak Football
92
5
Cables Discuss Vast Hacking by a China That Fears the Web
92
6
SpaceX craft launches from Florida
87
7
Bees in Brooklyn Hives Mysteriously Turn Red
69
8
How I killed Pluto and why it had it coming
60
9
Rethinking the scientific method
59
10
List of facilities 'vital to US security' leaked
54
Scientific publications [?]
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Engineering Is Not Science
134
2
IEEE Spectrum: Engineering Is Not Science
5
3
MoNETA: A Mind Made From Memristors
2
4
Mass 'created' inside graphene
2
5
No evidence for circles in WMAP claimed by Penrose and Gurzadya
2
6
NanoSail-D: Solar Sail Nanosatellite Launched by NASA
1
7
Superior 'theory of mind' in borderline personality
1
8
Wikipedia Powered Classifier Uses Ontology to Wipe Floor With Bag-of-Words
1
9
Why Engineers Must Try to Save the World
1
Dev Blogs [?]
1
The dark side of open source conferences [about women being harassed]
195
2
Schneier on Security: WikiLeaks
29
3
Announcing Verve – A Type-Safe OS From Microsoft Singularity Project
25
4
Ubuntu 10.10 vs. Mac OS X 10.6.5: A Competitive Race
12
5
To Trend or Not to Trend
10
6
Full Body Scanners: What's Next?
5
7
Speeding Up The Linux Kernel With Transparent Hugepage Support
4
8
Always Online: Because Downtime Like Tumblr's Sucks
4
9
JSRs for Java 7 and Java 8 Approved
3
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Microsoft Builds JavaScript Malware Detection Tool
3
Tech blogs [?]
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EFF: Say No to Online Censorship
189
2
Copyright troll lawsuit blows up in face of Righthaven
162
3
EFF: Online Speech is Only as Strong as the Weakest Intermediary
151
4
How LG Described its Windows 7 Phone to Anandtech
85
5
The FBI Arbitrarily Covers Up Evidence of Misconduct
43
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The FBI Arbitrarily Covers Up Evidence of Misconduct
28
7
Coders' Rights
17
8
How artists fare in the new music industry (in relation to the old)
9
9
Make Your Own TSA “Naked” Scanner
6
10
Mac App Store to Launch As Early as December 13th?
5
FAANG+ [?]
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Amazon Route 53 - A New DNS Service from AWS
191
2
Amazon speaks up about WikiLeaks decision
75
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Amazon Announces Free Monitoring for Amazon EC2 Instances
66
4
Announcing Mobile SDKs for Amazon Web Services
15
5
Amazon Route 53
4
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The Future of Microsoft Silverlight
3
7
Amazon (AWS) adds DNS hosting
3
8
Farmville for Dummies
3
9
Frequently Bought Together: Call of Duty 4 & Adult Diapers (of course)
1
10
Microsoft Private Cloud
1
Misc and Hobbies [?]
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Truly decentralized bittorrent
114
2
The Groupon Editorial Manual
58
3
Truly Decentralized BitTorrent Downloading Has Finally Arrived
58
4
Were atoms real? (Interesting discussion of scientific philosophy.)
35
5
12 Years Ago today, Erlang/OTP was released as Open Source
10
6
Shut up and do the impossible
9
7
A Hacker's Introduction to Partial Evaluation
5
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Troubled Wikileaks Moves To Pirate Party Domain
4
9
US Copyright Group Drops Cases Against Thousands of BitTorrent Users
4
10
Wikileaks:Advisory Board - Wikileaks
4
Science News [?]
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Tooth decay to be a thing of the past? Enzyme responsible deciphered
91
2
Arsenic-microbe gets toxic response from scientific community
34
3
Info pirates seek an alternative Internet
29
4
People With "Warrior Gene" Better at Risky Decisions
22
5
Are depressed people too clean?
7
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Get Better at Math by Disrupting Your Brain
6
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Mathematical immortality? Give a theorem your name
6
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Give a theorem your name
5
9
Some Genes Are Activated Randomly
4
10
Lost civilization under Persian Gulf?
3
Social [?]
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I always forget the argument order of the `ln -s` command
252
2
Get the New Facebook Profile Now
40
3
Ask Reddit: What is Haskell good for?
34
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Paypal.com down
33
5
Hans Rosling's 200 Countries, 200 Years, 4 Minutes - The Joy of Stats
17
6
Scobleizer Interview with Ricky Yean of Crowdbooster (YC S10)
16
7
Facebook: Hacker Cup programming competition
15
8
GoWalla Founder discuss battle w/FourSquare & Facebook
14
9
Anonymous has taken down visa.com
12
10
Lego Antikythera Mechanism (oldest known scientific computer)
11
Github repos and gists [?]
1
The Tree Slider - GitHub
182
2
"Google asserts copyright, even on work I do in my own time." (Snap framework)
128
3
Kinect + Chrome * MIT / Minority Report = DepthJS
87
4
Kickstarting Hubcap: a Socially Aware GitHub Mac App
86
5
JavaScript is the most popular language on GitHub
78
6
Sprite.js: HTML5 framework for creating efficient animations in browsers
77
7
Let's get to know each other - GitHub
60
8
Crowd-sourced translation engine for Rails
43
9
Store and query numeric intervals in Lucene (Greplin open source)
41
10
Diaspora branch with xmpp federation support
38
Wikipedia [?]
1
Why shaken, not stirred?
39
2
List of wikileaks mirrors deleted on Wikipedia
18
3
Mathias Rust
3
4
American and British English spelling differences
2
5
Hybrot
2
6
The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
2
7
Santa's Slave Helper (Zwarte Piet)
1
8
Freaks and Geeks
1
9
Nuclear transmutation: Turning Lead into Gold
1
10
Gini Coefficient
1
Blogs [?]
1
Founder Control
302
2
Founder Control
1
Stackoverflow [?]
1
List of freely available programming books
146
2
Why are variables "i" and "j" used for counters?
81
3
New programming jargon you coined
29
4
White (Light) vs. Black (Dark) Backgrounds: Health Effects
27
5
JQuery Tips and Tricks
10
6
Hidden Features of JavaScript
3
7
Why are variables “i” and “j” used for counters?
2
8
Strangest language feature
2
9
Useful alternative control structures
1
10
How can you tell if a person is a programmer? - Stack Overflow
1
Substack [?]