HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

31.

How I built a poker-bot (codingthewheel.com)

77 points by run4yourlives on May 9, 2008 | 37 comments

32.

Unix Command-Line Kung Fu (scribd.com)

75 points by __ on May 10, 2008 | 21 comments

33.

As-Rigid-As-Possible Shape Manipulation (awesome video) (youtube.com)

74 points by nickb on May 24, 2008 | 13 comments

34.

Python + Hadoop = Dumbo (blog.last.fm)

73 points by iamelgringo on May 30, 2008 | 1 comments

35.

Ask YC: Django vs Ruby on Rails

70 points by notdarkyet on May 20, 2008 | 112 comments

36.

Ask HN: Subscription web sites: How did you get your first customer?

70 points by bkovitz on May 16, 2008 | 50 comments

37.

Teach Yourself Programming in Ten Years (norvig.com)

70 points by jdale27 on May 16, 2008 | 19 comments

38.

Malcolm Gladwell: Who says big ideas are rare? (newyorker.com)

69 points by danohuiginn on May 5, 2008 | 26 comments

39.

"Don't quit, even when you know your stuff sucks" - Ira Glass on Storytelling (youtube.com)

68 points by iamwil on May 24, 2008 | 19 comments

40.

Scipy - the embarrassing way to code (vetta.org)

66 points by dood on May 6, 2008 | 37 comments

41.

Cory Doctorow: Our dangerous statistical ignorance (guardian.co.uk)

65 points by graywh on May 21, 2008 | 56 comments

42.

Living With the Computer Whiz Kids (query.nytimes.com)

63 points by byrneseyeview on May 28, 2008 | 13 comments

43.

Sneaking Ruby Through Google App Engine (and Other Strictly Python Places) (hackety.org)

63 points by sant0sk1 on May 5, 2008 | 11 comments

44.

PHP Sucks, But It Doesn't Matter (codinghorror.com)

62 points by VinzO on May 21, 2008 | 59 comments

45.

This Is Funny Only if You Know Unix. (nytimes.com)

61 points by ideas101 on May 26, 2008 | 14 comments

46.

A Look Back at HelpSpot’s First 6 Months of Sales (userscape.com)

61 points by prakash on May 25, 2008 | 5 comments

47.

Wanna learn JavaScript? Here are 15 video lectures (with key ideas written out) (catonmat.net)

61 points by pkrumins on May 14, 2008 | 3 comments

48.

How Advertising Works, and Why It Won’t For Facebook (mattmaroon.com)

60 points by breily on May 9, 2008 | 59 comments

49.

Ask Eliezer Yudkowsky: How did you convince the Gatekeeper to release the potentially genocidal AI?

60 points by robertk on May 21, 2008 | 52 comments

50.

Letter to a Young Procrastinator: Some last-minute advice from a veteran slacker (slate.com)

60 points by robg on May 13, 2008 | 30 comments

51.

The Pi You Know Is A Lie (scribd.com)

60 points by eyudkowsky on May 20, 2008 | 29 comments

52.

The day the music died (diveintomark.org)

59 points by mqt on May 6, 2008 | 19 comments

53.

Richard Feynman and The Connection Machine (longnow.org)

59 points by ca98am79 on May 15, 2008 | 15 comments

54.

Telling our children the truth: response to Paul Graham

58 points by hesid on May 25, 2008 | 53 comments

55.

The Six-Lesson Schoolteacher (cantrip.org)

58 points by Alex3917 on May 6, 2008 | 40 comments

56.

Vi implementation written entirely in Javascript (gpl.internetconnection.net)

58 points by rms on May 5, 2008 | 19 comments

57.

Why Apple is more expensive than Amazon (weblog.raganwald.com)

57 points by baha_man on May 6, 2008 | 27 comments

58.

Colorization Using Optimization (impressive results) (cs.huji.ac.il)

57 points by smanek on May 12, 2008 | 11 comments

59.

Ask YC: I have to iron. Where can I quickly find interesting non-fiction video besides ted.com ()

56 points by niels_olson on May 5, 2008 | 36 comments

60.

Advice to the Bright and Young (daniellefong.com)

56 points by DaniFong on May 15, 2008 | 16 comments