Hacker News

Hacker News

1.		How a big movie studio (unfairly) forced a student to give up his senior thesis (reddit.com)
		34 points by switz 1 hour ago \| 5 comments
2.		I Have No Idea [Why Apple Featured My App] (mikeswanson.com)
		49 points by MaysonL 2 hours ago \| 3 comments
3.		Walter Isaacson’s ‘Steve Jobs’ (daringfireball.net)
		231 points by mrshoe 8 hours ago \| 155 comments
4.		Simplified Sign-Up and Log-In Flows (sachagreif.com)
		11 points by sgdesign 53 minutes ago \| discuss
5.		Why did the Windows 95 Start button have a secret shortcut for closing it? (msdn.com)
		55 points by mmastrac 4 hours ago \| 14 comments
6.		Tetris Game in 140 Bytes of JavaScript (github.com)
		27 points by aemkei 2 hours ago \| 2 comments
7.		First FOSDEM video recordings uploaded (fosdem.org)
		29 points by mapleoin 3 hours ago \| discuss
8.		Game Developer Gives 7-Year-Old Best Birthday Present Ever (martinkool.com)
		527 points by mrtnkl 17 hours ago \| 41 comments
9.		There's no need to panic over factorable keys--just mind your Ps and Qs (freedom-to-tinker.com)
		11 points by tonfa 1 hour ago \| discuss
10.		3D Tetris with WebGL (Three.js) (github.com)
		7 points by fridek 1 hour ago \| 3 comments
11.		Show HN: Hackershelf. Community curated collection of legally free books (hackershelf.com)
		471 points by okal 20 hours ago \| 114 comments
12.		Your address book is mine: Many iPhone apps take your data (venturebeat.com)
		114 points by kirbmart 9 hours ago \| 44 comments
13.		Mixu's Node book-A book about using Node.js (mixu.net)
		21 points by wqfeng 3 hours ago \| 1 comment
14.		Doing Biotech in My Bedroom (technologyreview.com)
		17 points by olalonde 2 hours ago \| 5 comments
15.		New D programming language forum, written entirely in D (dlang.org)
		60 points by rpeden 8 hours ago \| 9 comments
16.		A personal appeal from a former Wikipedia editor (kevinforsyth.net)
		57 points by tokenadult 5 hours ago \| 61 comments
17.		How Far Can You Get From McDonald's? (datapointed.net)
		169 points by mikeocool 15 hours ago \| 88 comments
18.		Download bots are a well-known secret of the iOS eco-system (insidemobileapps.com)
		45 points by akkartik 7 hours ago \| 29 comments
19.		Heroku makes sharing SQL data as easy as URL (gigaom.com)
		91 points by bbr 12 hours ago \| 6 comments
20.		How Browsers Work: Behind the Scenes of Modern Web Browsers (html5rocks.com)
		251 points by Garbage 21 hours ago \| 41 comments
21.		Ace - Sinatra for Node with Fibers (github.com)
		84 points by maccman 12 hours ago \| 34 comments
22.		Fast algorithm for finding RSA keys with shared prime factors (11011110.livejournal.com)
		3 points by robinhouston 57 minutes ago \| 1 comment
23.		Ron was Wrong, Whit is Right [scribd] (iacr.org)
		108 points by sew 15 hours ago \| 56 comments
24.		MIT Level Introductory Physics - Free Online Course Starts March 1st (mit.edu)
		110 points by MIT_Mechanics 15 hours ago \| 29 comments
25.		Crack WPA on the cloud (cloudcracker.com)
		84 points by SteveOS 14 hours ago \| 26 comments
26.		A myth called the Indian programmer (avinashsingh.wordpress.com)
		118 points by signa11 16 hours ago \| 74 comments
27.		NSScreencast: Bite-sized Screencasts for iOS Development (nsscreencast.com)
		61 points by factotum 12 hours ago \| 13 comments
28.		Quantified Self: investigating Vitamin D & sleep with a Zeo (gwern.net)
		64 points by gwern 12 hours ago \| 19 comments
29.		Google Public DNS: 70 billion requests a day and counting (googleblog.blogspot.com)
		96 points by abraham 16 hours ago \| 44 comments
30.		Flaw found in online encryption method (nytimes.com)
		99 points by sew 15 hours ago \| 31 comments
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