Hacker News

Hacker News

1.		Why Microsoft bought Skype (cringely.com)
		73 points by evo_9 3 hours ago \| 29 comments
2.		Maybe Americans aren't dumb enough to keep buying houses? (harvard.edu)
		99 points by spottiness 4 hours ago \| 82 comments
3.		Beats Drum Machine (beatsdrummachine.com)
		28 points by thmzlt 2 hours ago \| 6 comments
4.		America's Achilles' heel: the Mississippi River's Old River Control Structure (wunderground.com)
		26 points by cypherpunks01 2 hours ago \| 3 comments
5.		The Arduino project gets a core memory accessory (thinq.co.uk)
		11 points by ColinWright 1 hour ago \| 1 comment
6.		Conway's Game of Life in one line of APL (catpad.net)
		39 points by rbanffy 5 hours ago \| 6 comments
7.		Comments Are Dead. We Need You to Help Reinvent Them (pbs.org)
		41 points by miraj 5 hours ago \| 32 comments
8.		Is it hard to build a web app that makes at least $1000 a month? (quora.com)
		164 points by ljdk 12 hours ago \| 72 comments
9.		Learning to Love JavaScript (ontwik.com)
		15 points by ahmicro 3 hours ago \| discuss
10.		Creator of "Dirty Jobs" Mike Rowe testifies to Congress (discovery.com)
		592 points by goldins 1 day ago \| 192 comments
11.		Lender 2.0: Kiva's Premal Shah (latimes.com)
		7 points by edw519 2 hours ago \| discuss
12.		Forget Me Not - How to win the U.S. memory championship. (slate.com)
		4 points by senthil_rajasek 1 hour ago \| 2 comments
13.		Proudcloud Ramaze (Lightweight Ruby Framework) Presentation (proudcloud.net)
		17 points by bougyman 4 hours ago \| 3 comments
14.		Ask HN: Who are working on young open-source projects? (or know such?)
		6 points by pankratiev 41 minutes ago \| 6 comments
15.		Listia (YC S09) is hiring hackers to help us build a better marketplace (listia.com)
		2 hours ago
16.		Psychology's New God (a critique of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy) (hbmag.com)
		18 points by gnosis 3 hours ago \| 14 comments
17.		Is Rejection Painful? Actually, It Is (nytimes.com)
		32 points by robg 7 hours ago \| 11 comments
18.		Thoughts on Learning Emacs (wideaperture.net)
		46 points by codeup 10 hours ago \| 13 comments
19.		You know there's a Tech Bubble (practicalquant.blogspot.com)
		3 points by datascientist 1 hour ago \| discuss
20.		Dropbox Lied to Users about Data Security, Complaint to FTC Alleges (wired.com)
		223 points by schwanksta 21 hours ago \| 92 comments
21.		Lockitron (YC S09) Lets You Unlock Your Door With Your Phone (techcrunch.com)
		119 points by RyanAmos 18 hours ago \| 87 comments
22.		Following the White Rabbit: Software Attacks Against Intel VT-d (theinvisiblethings.blogspot.com)
		29 points by wglb 8 hours ago \| 3 comments
23.		Why Cloud is Like Email in the 1980's (internetnews.com)
		19 points by pwg 6 hours ago \| 8 comments
24.		Mental Illness and Startups (tesser.org)
		144 points by fractalcat 21 hours ago \| 47 comments
25.		Pay Enough or Don't Pay at All (behind-the-enemy-lines.blogspot.com)
		105 points by Panos 18 hours ago \| 19 comments
26.		Should Smallpox Be Put To Death? (uchicago.edu)
		31 points by davi 10 hours ago \| 27 comments
27.		Muting annoying users on Twitter without unfollowing them (rmontanaro.com)
		20 points by rmontanaro 7 hours ago \| 15 comments
28.		CEO of Svpply: I have no idea what I'm doing (pieratt.tumblr.com)
		162 points by j2d2j2d2 23 hours ago \| 67 comments
29.		Mailgun (YC W11) Raises $1.1 Million For Its "Twilio For Email" (techcrunch.com)
		158 points by old-gregg 1 day ago \| 63 comments
30.		Blogger outage makes case against cloud only strategy (zdnet.com)
		5 points by igilmore 3 hours ago \| 4 comments
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