HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

601.

How the neo-medieval 21st century will be more like the 12th century (paragkhanna.com)

75 points by cwan on Dec 30, 2010 | 39 comments

602.

The A.I. Revolution Is On (wired.com)

75 points by loboman on Dec 27, 2010 | 25 comments

603.

$15 phone, 3 minutes all that's needed to eavesdrop on GSM call (feeds.arstechnica.com)

75 points by blhack on Dec 29, 2010 | 15 comments

604.

The Pirate Bay co-founder to launch an open and distributed ICANN alternative (osnews.com)

75 points by IgorPartola on Dec 2, 2010 | 9 comments

605.

Are the American people obsolete? (salon.com)

74 points by auxbuss on Dec 10, 2010 | 117 comments

606.

Twitter Raises $200 Million at $3.7 Billion Valuation; Adds New Board Members (kara.allthingsd.com)

74 points by mgrouchy on Dec 15, 2010 | 71 comments

607.

Microsoft - Goodbye To All That... (david.ing.name)

74 points by daviding on Dec 3, 2010 | 65 comments

608.

WebSockets Disabled by default for Firefox 4 (cometdaily.com)

74 points by thehodge on Dec 7, 2010 | 58 comments

609.

Firefox 4 Beta 8 has been released (mozilla.com)

74 points by ahalam on Dec 22, 2010 | 57 comments

610.

Oracle VP: “We have a strategy to run Java inside a Javascript environment” (cemerick.com)

74 points by pepijndevos on Dec 12, 2010 | 55 comments

611.

Nuclear scientist killed in Tehran was Iran's top Stuxnet expert (debka.com)

74 points by makuro on Dec 6, 2010 | 52 comments

612.

Should you take a pay cut to work at a startup? (ellenbeldner.info)

74 points by atularora on Dec 23, 2010 | 48 comments

613.

Daily Aspirin Linked to Steep Drop in Cancer Risk (businessweek.com)

74 points by aneth on Dec 7, 2010 | 35 comments

614.

A response to "Erlang - overhyped or underestimated" (jlouisramblings.blogspot.com)

74 points by cannedprimates on Dec 25, 2010 | 33 comments

615.

Ask HN: Big company looking to acquire us, I'm terrified ()

74 points by beingacquired on Dec 9, 2010 | 31 comments

616.

VIM from novice to professional by: Derek Wyatt (ontwik.com)

74 points by ahmicro on Dec 31, 2010 | 31 comments

617.

Objects vs closures (people.csail.mit.edu)

74 points by prog on Dec 8, 2010 | 17 comments

618.

Zombie.js: insanely fast, full-stack, headless testing (labnotes.org)

74 points by tswicegood on Dec 31, 2010 | 17 comments

619.

Tim Ferris: 3 More Case Studies of Successful Cash-Flow Businesses (fourhourworkweek.com)

73 points by da5e on Dec 11, 2010 | 61 comments

620.

Take a paycut to work at a startup (swombat.com)

73 points by swombat on Dec 23, 2010 | 55 comments

621.

ASK HN: Easy ways for a web developer to make online cash? ()

73 points by snow_mac on Dec 5, 2010 | 47 comments

622.

Anyone use AOLServer recently? (aolserver.github.com)

73 points by pelle on Dec 27, 2010 | 39 comments

623.

LinkedIn Says Most Overused Buzzwords Are... (businesswire.com)

73 points by danielamitay on Dec 14, 2010 | 34 comments

624.

SpaceX falcon9 launch (spacex.com)

73 points by younata on Dec 8, 2010 | 11 comments

625.

Computing Your Skill (moserware.com)

73 points by LiveTheDream on Dec 18, 2010 | 10 comments

626.

Ruby in 2010: A Retrospective of a Great Year for Ruby (rubyinside.com)

73 points by duck on Dec 14, 2010 | 7 comments

627.

A secure way to store website users "offsite" but still own them. (autho.me)

72 points by self on Dec 23, 2010 | 52 comments

628.

Heroku for... (morethanseven.net)

72 points by garethr on Dec 29, 2010 | 35 comments

629.

Yahoo Just Pissed Off The One Group They Shouldn’t With Delicious Closure (centernetworks.com)

72 points by andre3k1 on Dec 17, 2010 | 25 comments

630.

HN Petiton: Get Google to support SSL on all of its APIs ()

72 points by tav on Dec 6, 2010 | 21 comments