HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

421.

Is Silicon Valley a Systemic Risk? (online.wsj.com)

40 points by fallentimes on Apr 9, 2009 | 35 comments

422.

Apply to AlphaLab: $25K and 5mo free office space (alphalab.org)

40 points by thejash on Apr 7, 2009 | 34 comments

423.

Broadband as a public utility: City provides 100mbps fiber, now fighting ISPs' lobbyists (indyweek.com)

40 points by kirse on Apr 27, 2009 | 25 comments

424.

SHA1 collisions down to 2^52 [pdf] (eurocrypt2009rump.cr.yp.to)

40 points by durin42 on Apr 29, 2009 | 23 comments

425.

Online Brokerage Zecco Pretends To Give Away Millions, Panics When People Start Spending (consumerist.com)

40 points by peter123 on Apr 5, 2009 | 19 comments

426.

Live Lisp coding as art (imagine27.com)

40 points by jgrant27 on Apr 9, 2009 | 17 comments

427.

Bill Gates Applies for Patent on Electromagnetic Engine (appft1.uspto.gov)

40 points by ccarpenterg on Apr 14, 2009 | 16 comments

428.

ReBoxed - a collaborative inbox organization tool built in 77 hours (reboxed.remail.com)

40 points by gaborcselle on Apr 17, 2009 | 13 comments

429.

New jQuery Plugin - ImageSwitch, amazing effect with simple code (hieu.co.uk)

40 points by hieuuk on Apr 20, 2009 | 12 comments

430.

How Room Designs Affect Your Work and Mood (sciam.com)

40 points by jaydub on Apr 23, 2009 | 12 comments

431.

Create Python GUIs using HTML (And Webkit and GTK) (aclevername.com)

40 points by skorgu on Apr 30, 2009 | 10 comments

432.

Street Smarts: My First Year (Running a Startup) (inc.com)

40 points by ulvund on Apr 14, 2009 | 9 comments

433.

What do you need to do before you quit your job to form a startup company? (startupcompanylawyer.com)

40 points by estromberg on Apr 27, 2009 | 9 comments

434.

Gall's Law (en.wikipedia.org)

40 points by TJensen on Apr 1, 2009 | 6 comments

435.

Ask HN: What would you love to pay for if it was available?

39 points by ryanwaggoner on Apr 7, 2009 | 189 comments

436.

Why Time and Newsweek Will Never Be The Economist (vanityfair.com)

39 points by winanga on Apr 24, 2009 | 51 comments

437.

End the University as We Know It (nytimes.com)

39 points by mjfern on Apr 27, 2009 | 26 comments

438.

Opera adds a splash page to celebrate 15 years of web innovation (opera.com)

39 points by melito on Apr 28, 2009 | 18 comments

439.

Exercises That Protect Against Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (lifehacker.com)

39 points by terpua on Apr 2, 2009 | 14 comments

440.

The Edit Distance Problem (rjlipton.wordpress.com)

39 points by Rod on Apr 20, 2009 | 13 comments

441.

Checks Before Launching Your Website (smashingmagazine.com)

39 points by yaj on Apr 7, 2009 | 11 comments

442.

Disk IO Performance: EC2 vs Mosso vs Linode (blog.mudy.info)

39 points by wmf on Apr 7, 2009 | 10 comments

443.

Getting Attention Is a Stupid Business Plan (chuckwestbrook.com)

39 points by qtask on Apr 15, 2009 | 10 comments

444.

Advice for Graduate Students: Suggestions for a Basic-Research Career (psychology.buffalo.edu)

39 points by bd on Apr 14, 2009 | 9 comments

445.

Characteristics Of Successful User Interfaces (usabilitypost.com)

39 points by puns on Apr 15, 2009 | 6 comments

446.

Free Computer Science E-Books (e-booksdirectory.com)

39 points by Anon84 on Apr 10, 2009 | 4 comments

447.

20 of the Best Free Linux Books (linuxlinks.com)

39 points by Anon84 on Apr 6, 2009 | 2 comments

448.

How PostgreSQL Processes a Query (postgresql.org)

39 points by mattculbreth on Apr 30, 2009 | 1 comments

449.

Alpha male programmers aren't keeping women out (loudthinking.com)

38 points by joao on Apr 27, 2009 | 85 comments

450.

Google is just an amoral menace (guardian.co.uk)

38 points by raju on Apr 5, 2009 | 62 comments