HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

6061.

The Linux Alternative Project (linuxalt.com)

40 points by known on Jan 24, 2009 | 28 comments

6062.

Best Online To-Do Lists (slate.com)

40 points by edw519 on Jul 2, 2009 | 28 comments

6063.

How Facebook Is Making Friending Obsolete (online.wsj.com)

40 points by grellas on Dec 16, 2009 | 28 comments

6064.

Skribit Finally Launches, Aims to Cure Your Writer’s Block (techcrunch.com)

40 points by dabent on Dec 17, 2009 | 28 comments

6065.

Identity and Authentication are Separate Things: Why Fingerprints Shouldn't be Passwords (technet.microsoft.com)

40 points by mdasen on Jan 23, 2009 | 27 comments

6066.

Wikiid: Can Wikipedia make a Wikipedia page notable enough to avoid deletion? (en.wikipedia.org)

40 points by unalone on Mar 16, 2009 | 27 comments

6067.

Ask HN: how do people solve the 3 Google Code Jam problems in 25 minutes?

40 points by Tichy on Sep 3, 2009 | 27 comments

6068.

Superfreakonomics: The Anatomy of Smear (freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com)

40 points by spooneybarger on Oct 18, 2009 | 27 comments

6069.

Ask HN: Best Micro Payment provider?

40 points by dell9000 on Jan 13, 2009 | 26 comments

6070.

On writing well (cla.wayne.edu)

40 points by streblo on Feb 19, 2009 | 26 comments

6071.

Yeah, but he really knows his stuff... (sethgodin.typepad.com)

40 points by peter123 on Mar 21, 2009 | 26 comments

6072.

Obesity and Eating Fast (economix.blogs.nytimes.com)

40 points by robg on May 7, 2009 | 26 comments

6073.

The one sure way to advance software engineering (bertrandmeyer.com)

40 points by edw519 on Aug 21, 2009 | 26 comments

6074.

Predator drones use less encryption than your TV, DVDs (arstechnica.com)

40 points by kmod on Dec 17, 2009 | 26 comments

6075.

Broadband as a public utility: City provides 100mbps fiber, now fighting ISPs' lobbyists (indyweek.com)

40 points by kirse on Apr 27, 2009 | 25 comments

6076.

Ask YC/HN: What Should I Ask Dr. Wolfram?

40 points by Mystalic on May 21, 2009 | 25 comments

6077.

The best salespeople have expensive hobbies (quotacrush.com)

40 points by ciscoriordan on Aug 31, 2009 | 25 comments

6078.

Ask HN: Where do I go from here?

40 points by VolatileVoid on Dec 28, 2009 | 25 comments

6079.

Microsoft and Yahoo Reach Agreement on Search (nytimes.com)

40 points by helloworld on Jul 29, 2009 | 24 comments

6080.

The Companies Headhunters Avoid (businessweek.com)

40 points by cwan on Sep 4, 2009 | 24 comments

6081.

Palindromes (Clojure vs. Common Lisp) (jng.imagine27.com)

40 points by jgrant27 on Dec 27, 2009 | 24 comments

6082.

Haskell vs Java job applicants (haskell.org)

40 points by nickb on Feb 5, 2009 | 23 comments

6083.

Play-by-play on the phpbb.com hack (erratasec.blogspot.com)

40 points by slackerIII on Feb 7, 2009 | 23 comments

6084.

Poll: How long did it take you to be ramen profitable?

40 points by vaksel on Mar 9, 2009 | 23 comments

6085.

Ask HN: CTO vs. VP of Engineering

40 points by safetywerd on Mar 10, 2009 | 23 comments

6086.

SHA1 collisions down to 2^52 [pdf] (eurocrypt2009rump.cr.yp.to)

40 points by durin42 on Apr 29, 2009 | 23 comments

6087.

"What would Apple Do?" - Don't Ask (blog.redfin.com)

40 points by webwright on Jul 27, 2009 | 23 comments

6088.

Finally, semantic links for the girl i'm crushing on. what took so long? (wiki.whatwg.org)

40 points by clutchski on Oct 29, 2009 | 23 comments

6089.

Facebook Opens Status API, Say Goodbye to Twitter (allfacebook.com)

40 points by jmorin007 on Feb 7, 2009 | 22 comments

6090.

Ubuntu 9.10 is named Karmic Koala, promises to bring boot time under 25sec (arstechnica.com)

40 points by old-gregg on Feb 21, 2009 | 22 comments