Hacker News

Hacker News

1.		United States loses AAA credit rating from S&P (reuters.com)
		433 points by tshtf 9 hours ago \| 324 comments
2.		Give 100 Percent? (samanthadouglas.wordpress.com)
		225 points by ColinWright 10 hours ago \| 76 comments
3.		The Mathematics of Changing Your Mind (nytimes.com)
		27 points by jonburs 3 hours ago \| 1 comment
4.		A Brief Explanation of Microsoft's Anti-Google Patent FUD (groklaw.net)
		77 points by wglb 7 hours ago \| 40 comments
5.		We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going to have a jobless future (buzzmachine.com)
		195 points by yarapavan 14 hours ago \| 194 comments
6.		How and Why Mixpanel Switched from Erlang to Python (mixpanel.com)
		81 points by ankrgyl 9 hours ago \| 44 comments
7.		Yahoo's assumptions in 2006 about Facebook's future (techcrunch.com)
		38 points by gdeglin 6 hours ago \| 20 comments
8.		Hacker puts a video cam on an RC truck and saves the lives of 6 soldiers (go.com)
		229 points by acangiano 19 hours ago \| 89 comments
9.		Why Social Proof Matters To Your Startup (dshipper.posterous.com)
		26 points by dshipper 4 hours ago \| 2 comments
10.		Spain: Linking to Copyright Infringing Material Not Infringement (eff.org)
		30 points by srl 7 hours ago \| 8 comments
11.		Dropbox close to choosing investors — Round could put valuation at $10 Billion (techcrunch.com)
		49 points by canistr 9 hours ago \| 34 comments
12.		MyBitcoin Incident Report - August 4th 2011 (mybitcoin.com)
		51 points by jayzee 10 hours ago \| 22 comments
13.		Designing command-line interfaces (antoarts.com)
		130 points by antoarts 17 hours ago \| 71 comments
14.		Why Facebook and Google's Concept of "Real Names" Is Revolutionary (theatlantic.com)
		102 points by ChrisArchitect 16 hours ago \| 61 comments
15.		My Name Is Me - Supporting your freedom to choose the name you use online (nameis.me)
		100 points by ChrisArchitect 16 hours ago \| 34 comments
16.		Are you a Facebook employee? (facebook.com)
		173 points by antichaos 16 hours ago \| 92 comments
17.		Hackers Can Kill Diabetics w/ Insulin Pumps? Facts vs. Fear Mongering (hanselman.com)
		160 points by phsr 21 hours ago \| 49 comments
18.		Give Me A Lever (rjlipton.wordpress.com)
		20 points by wglb 7 hours ago \| discuss
19.		What's a Closure? (nathansjslessons.appspot.com)
		202 points by gulbrandr 1 day ago \| 44 comments
20.		Martin Fowler on Software Patents (martinfowler.com)
		142 points by icebraining 20 hours ago \| 52 comments
21.		1 in 200 of men alive today are direct descendants of Genghis Khan (discovermagazine.com)
		5 points by lionhearted 3 hours ago \| discuss
22.		Oracle v. Google - You Name It, You'll Find It In This Story (groklaw.net)
		35 points by wglb 10 hours ago \| discuss
23.		Small ISPs use "malicious" DNS servers to watch Web searches, earn cash (arstechnica.com)
		53 points by canistr 14 hours ago \| 32 comments
24.		SEO Meets Magic: The Gathering (SEO card game) (SERPsandSpyders.com)
		13 points by blackboxxx 2 hours ago \| 2 comments
25.		How to seem good at everything: Stop doing stupid shit (jinfiesto.posterous.com)
		363 points by jinfiesto 1 day ago \| 127 comments
26.		Where do users look first? (gazehawk.com)
		51 points by jgershen 14 hours ago \| 10 comments
27.		Judge to Oracle: "proceed with caution before overreaching again" (patent-damages.com)
		52 points by grellas 13 hours ago \| 15 comments
28.		Lessons from a Dell Executive who Joined a YC Startup (ownlocal.com)
		30 points by jeremymims 11 hours ago \| 10 comments
29.		Forget WiFi, It's LiFi: Internet Through Lightbulbs (good.is)
		60 points by aptsurdist 16 hours ago \| 35 comments
30.		Bonfire of the Vanities (steveblank.com)
		98 points by cwan 20 hours ago \| 20 comments
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