HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

511.

Simulating Neocortical Column Of Rat Brain - IBM Blue Gene/L Supercomputer (guardian.co.uk)

7 points by downer on Dec 24, 2007 | 6 comments

512.

Ask YC: Can a site copyright their Javascript source code? ()

7 points by samson on Dec 22, 2007 | 5 comments

513.

Taste of J (jsoftware.com)

7 points by nickb on Dec 29, 2007 | 5 comments

514.

Emacs hidden gems: Version Control (credmp.org)

7 points by nickb on Dec 10, 2007 | 4 comments

515.

"Macros: why they're evil" (scienceblogs.com)

7 points by paulgb on Dec 18, 2007 | 4 comments

516.

Paul Buchheit: Twas the night before Festivus... (paulbuchheit.blogspot.com)

7 points by staunch on Dec 22, 2007 | 4 comments

517.

Is there an opposite to absolute zero? (pbs.org)

7 points by ingenium on Dec 24, 2007 | 4 comments

518.

Is it safe to send my deck to investors? (venturehacks.com)

7 points by terpua on Dec 29, 2007 | 4 comments

519.

Microsoft is proud of IE7's first year (and many commenters are outraged) (blogs.msdn.com)

7 points by nickb on Dec 5, 2007 | 3 comments

520.

Playing Dirty: Automating computer game play takes cheating to a new--and profitable--level (spectrum.ieee.org)

7 points by ivankirigin on Dec 6, 2007 | 3 comments

521.

Ruleby: The Rule Engine for Ruby (adaruby.com)

7 points by chaostheory on Dec 14, 2007 | 3 comments

522.

A paid online service that will make up convincing lies for you. (usaweekend.com)

7 points by chaostheory on Dec 31, 2007 | 3 comments

523.

An Everywhere Continuous Nowhere Differentiable Function, interesting proof by John McCarthy (www-formal.stanford.edu)

7 points by hhm on Dec 5, 2007 | 2 comments

524.

15 year-old considers startups 'common' (financialpost.com)

7 points by drm237 on Dec 17, 2007 | 2 comments

525.

Hacker News Guidelines (ycombinator.com)

7 points by rms on Dec 17, 2007 | 2 comments

526.

Merry Christmas, everyone (xkcd.com)

7 points by y2002 on Dec 24, 2007 | 2 comments

527.

10 Reasons the Age of Finite State Machines is Over (aigamedev.com)

7 points by hhm on Dec 30, 2007 | 2 comments

528.

"Ten Lessons I wish I Had Been Taught", by Gian-Carlo Rota (rota.org)

7 points by hhm on Dec 3, 2007 | 1 comments

529.

Two Stories of Simplicity (prog21.dadgum.com)

7 points by nickb on Dec 9, 2007 | 1 comments

530.

Checking in on the progress towards Artificial Intelligence (blog.pmarca.com)

7 points by hhm on Dec 11, 2007 | 1 comments

531.

Sega and NeuroSky To Make Mind-Controlled Toys (blog.wired.com)

7 points by shayan on Dec 12, 2007 | 1 comments

532.

Ajaxian interviews Appjet founder Aaron Iba (ajaxian.com)

7 points by kkim on Dec 12, 2007 | 1 comments

533.

High performance server architecture (pl.atyp.us)

7 points by bootload on Dec 16, 2007 | 1 comments

534.

5 Infrastructure Tips for Startups (blog.adaptiveblue.com)

7 points by toffer on Dec 19, 2007 | 1 comments

535.

Firefox 3 beta 2 Arrives with More Speed and Fewer Bugs (blog.wired.com)

7 points by nreece on Dec 20, 2007 | 1 comments

536.

Werner Vogels (Amazon CTO) on "Eventually Consistent" (allthingsdistributed.com)

7 points by toffer on Dec 21, 2007 | 1 comments

537.

I.B.M. Buys In-Memory Database Company (nytimes.com)

7 points by ivan on Dec 22, 2007 | 1 comments

538.

If You Want My Trust, Give Me Control of my Data (radar.oreilly.com)

7 points by bootload on Dec 23, 2007 | 1 comments

539.

The Cult of Language Expertise (michaelfeathers.typepad.com)

7 points by hhm on Dec 27, 2007 | 1 comments

540.

Choosing a Distributed Version Control System (dribin.org)

7 points by iamelgringo on Dec 31, 2007 | 1 comments