HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

5791.

Ask HN : What's the meanest thing that has been said about your startup?

41 points by dan_sim on Jan 20, 2009 | 91 comments

5792.

Ask HN: Free accounts for students?

41 points by defunkt on Jan 5, 2009 | 88 comments

5793.

Poll: How many generations removed from immigration are you?

41 points by jballanc on Jul 5, 2009 | 68 comments

5794.

Ask HN: Seeing points again? ()

41 points by jacquesm on Sep 28, 2009 | 64 comments

5795.

Something simple I wish I learned 17 years ago

41 points by 3pt14159 on Nov 2, 2009 | 64 comments

5796.

Farewell America (zerohedge.com)

41 points by Flemlord on Sep 2, 2009 | 62 comments

5797.

Ask YC: Why are SSL certificates so expensive?

41 points by andr on Mar 24, 2009 | 60 comments

5798.

How PHP became such a huge success - Talk with Rasmus Lerdorf (techradar.com)

41 points by edw519 on Sep 12, 2009 | 60 comments

5799.

Ask HN: Confused semi-newbie programmer needs some advice. ()

41 points by ramidarigaz on Nov 7, 2009 | 54 comments

5800.

Why functional programming doesn't catch on (confusion.tweakblogs.net)

41 points by raju on Feb 23, 2009 | 53 comments

5801.

Dear Fellow Rubyists (dyepot-teapot.com)

41 points by mkn on Apr 25, 2009 | 53 comments

5802.

Why "require 'rubygems'" Is Wrong (tomayko.com)

41 points by blasdel on Sep 2, 2009 | 52 comments

5803.

Ask HN: How do you organize your code on your machine?

41 points by wfarr on Dec 27, 2009 | 51 comments

5804.

Why California Is Quickly Dying (realclearmarkets.com)

41 points by miked on Feb 26, 2009 | 50 comments

5805.

Why free software shouldn't depend on Mono or C# (fsf.org)

41 points by aj on Jun 27, 2009 | 49 comments

5806.

Capital Factory - Austin-based YC Style Incubator (capitalfactory.com)

41 points by jonmc12 on Jan 30, 2009 | 47 comments

5807.

The Myth of Prevention (online.wsj.com)

41 points by absconditus on Jun 22, 2009 | 47 comments

5808.

Apple's sleek upgrade (nytimes.com)

41 points by dzlobin on Aug 27, 2009 | 47 comments

5809.

It's that time of year (or, why sysadmins are nasty) (bynkii.com)

41 points by jvdh on Aug 31, 2009 | 47 comments

5810.

Dear News.YC: please review my Mac app, Evom (thelittleappfactory.com)

41 points by Disparity on May 24, 2009 | 46 comments

5811.

Using SVN makes your site extremely vulnerable (translate.google.com)

41 points by fdeth on Sep 23, 2009 | 46 comments

5812.

Typewar (By Eldarion) (typewar.com)

41 points by twampss on Oct 9, 2009 | 46 comments

5813.

Inflation as a Compound Annual Interest Rate

41 points by joshkaufman on Dec 23, 2009 | 45 comments

5814.

How Chipotle, Pinkberry, and others win big by doing just a few things well (37signals.com)

41 points by bpung on Nov 11, 2009 | 44 comments

5815.

What Have VCs Really Done for Innovation? (techcrunch.com)

41 points by jasonlbaptiste on Sep 20, 2009 | 42 comments

5816.

Living without money (women.timesonline.co.uk)

41 points by alexandros on Nov 24, 2009 | 41 comments

5817.

Introducing Nook, the most advanced ebook reader (barnesandnoble.com)

41 points by scapegraced on Oct 21, 2009 | 41 comments

5818.

The Economics of AWS (aws.typepad.com)

41 points by phsr on Dec 8, 2009 | 41 comments

5819.

The Google App Engine Hoax (brokenpromisms.blogspot.com)

41 points by jjx on Mar 2, 2009 | 39 comments

5820.

So Now Everything Is Google’s Fault (techcrunch.com)

41 points by ericbieller on Apr 6, 2009 | 39 comments