HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

211.

Fix a bug in Ruby’s configure.in and get a ~30% performance boost (timetobleed.com)

60 points by vaksel on May 5, 2009 | 11 comments

212.

Python hacker wanted to help upgrade search with WebMynd (YC W08) ()

60 points by amirnathoo on May 22, 2009 | 0 comments

213.

Tough Crowd (github.com)

59 points by raganwald on May 13, 2009 | 37 comments

214.

This is why we are entrepreneurs. An awesome video. (blog.newscred.com)

59 points by shafqat on May 14, 2009 | 31 comments

215.

Javascript in Ten Minutes (javascript.infogami.com)

59 points by buluzhai on May 10, 2009 | 28 comments

216.

The Death of Richard Dawkins: A short story by Steve Yegge (steve-yegge.blogspot.com)

59 points by mstevens on May 18, 2009 | 20 comments

217.

Why don't all whales have cancer? (icb.oxfordjournals.org)

59 points by alexwg on May 24, 2009 | 20 comments

218.

Nimrod Programming Language (force7.de)

59 points by dpapathanasiou on May 13, 2009 | 15 comments

219.

Eric Drexler: How to Learn About Everything (metamodern.com)

59 points by ph0rque on May 27, 2009 | 11 comments

220.

Poll: What is your highest educational qualification?

58 points by naish on May 6, 2009 | 128 comments

221.

The Problem With Young Web Entrepreneurs (igorfaletski.com)

58 points by ig0rskee on May 4, 2009 | 45 comments

222.

Without Warning, Twitter Kills StatTweets (statsheet.com)

58 points by RobbieStats on May 4, 2009 | 37 comments

223.

Netbook powered by 8 AA batteries (norhtec.com)

58 points by vaksel on May 25, 2009 | 34 comments

224.

Introductory course to iphone development (courses.csail.mit.edu)

58 points by geeko on May 6, 2009 | 14 comments

225.

NYTimes.com Announces Map/Reduce Toolkit (open.blogs.nytimes.com)

58 points by bdotdub on May 11, 2009 | 12 comments

226.

Django tip: Caching and two-phased template rendering (holovaty.com)

58 points by mace on May 18, 2009 | 6 comments

227.

Ask HN: How Should We Treat Each Other Here?

58 points by edw519 on May 15, 2009 | 0 comments

228.

Thriving Norway provides an Economics Lesson (nytimes.com)

57 points by raheemm on May 14, 2009 | 51 comments

229.

Popular languages on GitHub ranked by number of bytes stored (gist.github.com)

57 points by sant0sk1 on May 27, 2009 | 32 comments

230.

Create online UML diagrams in seconds (yuml.me)

57 points by flexterra on May 5, 2009 | 18 comments

231.

Math and the City (judson.blogs.nytimes.com)

57 points by robg on May 20, 2009 | 4 comments

232.

Magic sucks, Django Rocks (christopherroach.com)

56 points by vthakr on May 6, 2009 | 39 comments

233.

Djng - a Django powered microframework (simonwillison.net)

56 points by simonw on May 18, 2009 | 19 comments

234.

Audion - The Story behind Panic's 2nd product (panic.com)

56 points by amilr on May 21, 2009 | 18 comments

235.

How to Acquire a Company for Free (blog.inc.com)

56 points by peter123 on May 20, 2009 | 17 comments

236.

Being able to build something cool is not good enough. Neither is fast performance. (groups.google.com)

56 points by zachbeane on May 8, 2009 | 17 comments

237.

Simple wins (jchrisa.net)

56 points by dan_sim on May 25, 2009 | 16 comments

238.

Heroku: Best money ever spent (elctech.com)

56 points by tortilla on May 16, 2009 | 9 comments

239.

Ask HN: Is Google really slow right now? (or is it just for me?) ()

55 points by tocomment on May 14, 2009 | 62 comments

240.

Why Isn't Paypal More Successful? (avc.com)

55 points by terpua on May 26, 2009 | 53 comments