HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Satellite burns up following SpaceX rocket glitch (reuters.com)

168 points by hornokplease on Oct 12, 2012 | 103 comments

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Markdown: The Spec - it's coming and it's full of personalities (rumproarious.com)

168 points by voidfiles on Oct 30, 2012 | 96 comments

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How Zappos' User Agreement Failed In Court and Left Zappos Legally Naked (blog.ericgoldman.org)

168 points by dctoedt on Oct 30, 2012 | 61 comments

274.

A Dragnet for Pee-Wee (blog.priceonomics.com)

168 points by rohin on Oct 16, 2012 | 54 comments

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When Will We See Collisions for SHA-1? (schneier.com)

168 points by mikegerwitz on Oct 5, 2012 | 51 comments

276.

NIST Selects Winner of Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-3) Competition (nist.gov)

168 points by dchest on Oct 2, 2012 | 40 comments

277.

Flight Deck of the Space Shuttle Endeavour (launchphotography.com)

168 points by flyinglizard on Oct 7, 2012 | 26 comments

278.

PayPal Bug Bounty - a lesson in not being a fuckup (l8security.com)

168 points by neilwillgettoit on Oct 19, 2012 | 25 comments

279.

Court rules book scanning is fair use, suggesting Google Books victory (arstechnica.com)

167 points by abraham on Oct 11, 2012 | 27 comments

280.

Adobe's Source Code Pro Font (opensourcehacker.com)

166 points by pykello on Oct 7, 2012 | 115 comments

281.

How We Got into Y Combinator (lloyd.tc)

166 points by lloydarmbrust on Oct 25, 2012 | 81 comments

282.

Sun Goes Down. Up Comes A Mystery (npr.org)

166 points by iProject on Oct 13, 2012 | 78 comments

283.

How to do a great product promo video for less than $200 (blog.kickofflabs.com)

166 points by swatermasysk on Oct 16, 2012 | 50 comments

284.

Sugar, acid and teeth (2009) (dbskeptic.com)

165 points by jondot on Oct 12, 2012 | 102 comments

285.

The $1 billion mission to reach the Earth's mantle (edition.cnn.com)

165 points by ssclafani on Oct 2, 2012 | 78 comments

286.

Understanding Postgres Performance (craigkerstiens.com)

165 points by neilmiddleton on Oct 2, 2012 | 33 comments

287.

Introducing the USB Stick of Death (j00ru.vexillium.org)

165 points by dietcokerules on Oct 22, 2012 | 31 comments

288.

A Practical Optional Type System for Clojure (cloud.github.com)

164 points by swannodette on Oct 25, 2012 | 51 comments

289.

Rescue.js (rescuejs.com)

164 points by cheeaun on Oct 15, 2012 | 42 comments

290.

12-year-old uses Dungeons and Dragons to help scientist dad with his research (blogs.discovermagazine.com)

164 points by ColinWright on Oct 31, 2012 | 12 comments

291.

Ask HN: Learning to write good JavaScript

163 points by rcknight on Oct 19, 2012 | 49 comments

292.

AWS outage summary (aws.amazon.com)

161 points by tch on Oct 27, 2012 | 65 comments

293.

Pirate Bay Founder Held In Solitary Confinement (torrentfreak.com)

161 points by nsns on Oct 20, 2012 | 59 comments

294.

Missing the Point of Promises (gist.github.com)

161 points by tlrobinson on Oct 21, 2012 | 46 comments

295.

Marc Andreessen’s Productivity Trick to Feeling Marvelously Efficient (blog.idonethis.com)

161 points by mikesun on Oct 23, 2012 | 42 comments

296.

Rubular - a Ruby regular expression editor (rubular.com)

161 points by arb99 on Oct 23, 2012 | 36 comments

297.

Stack Overflow's Original 99designs Logo Contest (99designs.com)

160 points by dmazin on Oct 29, 2012 | 129 comments

298.

Show HN: Circular, an open source clone of Buffer (circular.io)

160 points by julien_c on Oct 31, 2012 | 104 comments

299.

0x10c (Notch's new game) (0x10c.com)

160 points by vasco on Oct 13, 2012 | 87 comments

300.

The New Oracle (oracle.com)

160 points by xPaw on Oct 13, 2012 | 53 comments