HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

2821.

Inventions they said would never work (null-hypothesis.co.uk)

32 points by jflowers45 on Jun 20, 2008 | 31 comments

2822.

Hippies, Nerds, and Lumpenprogrammers (perforce.com)

32 points by raganwald on Aug 1, 2008 | 31 comments

2823.

Why we bill by the hour (squeejee.com)

32 points by soundsop on Aug 28, 2008 | 30 comments

2824.

Ask YC: I just got laid off, and I have some startup dreams. ()

32 points by rtf on Oct 2, 2008 | 29 comments

2825.

Richard Stallman on the Failure of One Laptop Per Child & his new laptop (bostonreview.net)

32 points by nickb on Nov 3, 2008 | 29 comments

2826.

Native Client: A Technology for Running Native Code on the Web (google-code-updates.blogspot.com)

32 points by bdfh42 on Dec 8, 2008 | 27 comments

2827.

My Startup: app turns music discovery into an online game - feedback? ()

32 points by JMiao on Apr 3, 2008 | 26 comments

2828.

Bootstrapped startup problem: credit card company abuse

32 points by DocSavage on Apr 2, 2008 | 25 comments

2829.

Voting Machines (xkcd.com)

32 points by aneesh on Aug 15, 2008 | 23 comments

2830.

ObamaCTO - conceived, implemented, and launched in less than 4 hours (obamacto.org)

32 points by aditya on Nov 12, 2008 | 23 comments

2831.

Ask YC: Good compiler books?

32 points by brooksbp on Mar 14, 2008 | 22 comments

2832.

Ask YC: Can you learn an industry without working in it?

32 points by alex_c on May 30, 2008 | 22 comments

2833.

On object-oriented programming: "That which obscures my code is bad." (dubroy.com)

32 points by pdubroy on May 6, 2008 | 22 comments

2834.

YouNoodle Is A Terrible Idea (altgate.com)

32 points by epi0Bauqu on Aug 9, 2008 | 22 comments

2835.

Why I Support Barack Obama (radar.oreilly.com)

32 points by Mistone on Oct 29, 2008 | 22 comments

2836.

8 Web Design Mistakes That Developers (Non-Designers) Make (wakeuplater.com)

32 points by german on Jan 30, 2008 | 21 comments

2837.

I Quit My Job (normalkid.com)

32 points by arn on Jul 4, 2008 | 21 comments

2838.

What's Wrong with Western Music? Part III. "Passacaglia in Cm" (tinyrevolution.com)

32 points by initself on Aug 13, 2008 | 21 comments

2839.

Ask HN: "Simple" sharding tutorials using MySQL or PostgreSQL?

32 points by sanj on Jun 26, 2008 | 20 comments

2840.

Dropbox, why it rox and how I (and others) use it. (kudtler.com)

32 points by jrnkntl on Dec 13, 2008 | 20 comments

2841.

Toshiba to give up on HD DVD, end format war (reuters.com)

32 points by nickb on Feb 16, 2008 | 19 comments

2842.

Paul Krugman: Partying Like It’s 1929 (nytimes.com)

32 points by tomh on Mar 22, 2008 | 19 comments

2843.

Developers furious over App Store “Line Cutting” (macenstein.com)

32 points by nickb on Jul 14, 2008 | 19 comments

2844.

I liked Microsoft better when they were assholes (37signals.com)

32 points by johns on Sep 18, 2008 | 19 comments

2845.

Classic math puzzles for job interviews (scribd.com)

32 points by pc on Mar 12, 2008 | 18 comments

2846.

Apple releases Safari 3.1 (macworld.com)

32 points by naish on Mar 18, 2008 | 18 comments

2847.

Strange new spam attack on News.YC ()

32 points by pg on Mar 31, 2008 | 18 comments

2848.

The 'Art' of Being Donald Knuth (mags.acm.org)

32 points by bentoner on Jun 24, 2008 | 18 comments

2849.

Google: We knew the web was big... (googleblog.blogspot.com)

32 points by gaika on Jul 25, 2008 | 18 comments

2850.

Interesting funder's point of view ()

32 points by tomerb on Oct 8, 2008 | 18 comments