HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

8911.

Chomsky was wrong: evolutionary analysis shows languages obey few rules (arstechnica.com)

76 points by evo_9 on Apr 13, 2011 | 69 comments

8912.

The Just-Buy-Our-Devices Model (daringfireball.net)

76 points by blazamos on Oct 26, 2011 | 69 comments

8913.

Offbeat: Scala by the end of 2011 – No Drama but Frustration is Growing (gridgaintech.wordpress.com)

76 points by michaelty on Dec 13, 2011 | 69 comments

8914.

MongoDB vs. Clustrix Benchmark (sergeitsar.blogspot.com)

76 points by sergei on Jan 31, 2011 | 65 comments

8915.

Hiring Secret: Best Way to Vet a Candidate (inc.com)

76 points by riffraff on Dec 21, 2011 | 65 comments

8916.

Goldman docs: Facebook income $355m, revenue $1.2bn (first 9 months of 2010) (reuters.com)

76 points by necolas on Jan 6, 2011 | 64 comments

8917.

System Admins R.I.P.? (blogs.mulesoft.org)

76 points by danielle17 on Jan 25, 2011 | 63 comments

8918.

Signs of life from GNU Hurd (lwn.net)

76 points by sciurus on Jul 28, 2011 | 62 comments

8919.

Techstars or a Harvard MBA? (bostinnovation.com)

76 points by ekm on Jul 14, 2011 | 59 comments

8920.

The reverse brain drain (bbc.co.uk)

76 points by cubix on May 31, 2011 | 58 comments

8921.

A Fifth of Telecommuters Work Less Than An Hour Per Day (theregister.co.uk)

76 points by mrsebastian on Sep 20, 2011 | 57 comments

8922.

Show HN: Errorception - High performance JavaScript error tracking ()

76 points by rakeshpai on Dec 6, 2011 | 54 comments

8923.

The Dark Side of C++ (2007) (fefe.de)

76 points by KonradKlause on May 14, 2011 | 53 comments

8924.

Instructure Launches To Root Blackboard Out Of Universities (techcrunch.com)

76 points by abraham on Feb 1, 2011 | 52 comments

8925.

Daylight Saving Time is a huge mess (johndcook.com)

76 points by ColinWright on Nov 6, 2011 | 51 comments

8926.

Education pays ... (bls.gov)

76 points by robg on Nov 24, 2011 | 50 comments

8927.

Why keeping up with RSS is poisonous to productivity, sanity (arstechnica.com)

76 points by carusen on Sep 4, 2011 | 49 comments

8928.

Saipan claims ComputerLand founder owes taxes (finance.yahoo.com)

76 points by vipivip on Sep 12, 2011 | 49 comments

8929.

Report: iPhone 5 Will Be 'Completely Redesigned' (nytimes.com)

76 points by joshrule on Jan 18, 2011 | 48 comments

8930.

Lessons from Argentina's Crazy Economy (inc.com)

76 points by mchafkin on May 31, 2011 | 47 comments

8931.

Unemployment Beats Having A Lousy Job (fyiliving.com)

76 points by jkuria on Aug 17, 2011 | 47 comments

8932.

Discovery of the Higgs Boson rumoured to be at 3.5 sigma. (math.columbia.edu)

76 points by jsmcgd on Dec 10, 2011 | 47 comments

8933.

CoffeeScript: Accelerated JavaScript Development (pragprog.com)

76 points by shawndumas on Apr 29, 2011 | 46 comments

8934.

Google to Settle with U.S. Government for $500 Million (techcrunch.com)

76 points by Garbage on Aug 24, 2011 | 45 comments

8935.

An Open Letter to Twitter: Let me pay for better service (vocamus.net)

76 points by siddhant on Mar 26, 2011 | 44 comments

8936.

Facebook Just Bowed Out of the Check In War With Foursquare (betabeat.com)

76 points by taylorbuley on Aug 23, 2011 | 44 comments

8937.

Slipping away from the Perl community (perlbuzz.com)

76 points by hsmyers on Apr 24, 2011 | 43 comments

8938.

Bitcoins get physical (casascius.com)

76 points by kitcar on Oct 22, 2011 | 43 comments

8939.

Why Almost Everything You Hear About Medicine Is Wrong (newsweek.com)

76 points by gatsby on Jan 29, 2011 | 42 comments

8940.

The agonies of picking a product name and how we chose Trello (blog.fogcreek.com)

76 points by buzzcut on Sep 15, 2011 | 42 comments