HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

271.

Rich, Black, Flunking (eastbayexpress.com)

174 points by thamer on Sep 21, 2009 | 151 comments

272.

Programmers Need To Learn Statistics Or I Will Kill Them All (2005) (zedshaw.com)

174 points by vaksel on May 26, 2009 | 116 comments

273.

Dear YC: Please stop downvoting thoughtful comments you disagree with.

174 points by andreyf on Jul 24, 2009 | 111 comments

274.

The dark side of Dubai (independent.co.uk)

174 points by fiaz on Apr 7, 2009 | 66 comments

275.

Why are Europeans the whitest people on the planet? (knol.google.com)

174 points by martian on Dec 14, 2009 | 62 comments

276.

Folding Plug System (minkyu.co.uk)

174 points by r7000 on Aug 24, 2009 | 33 comments

277.

Pragmatic Theory, Commendo, Yahoo and AT&T hit the Netflix grand prize (netflixprize.com)

174 points by derwiki on Jun 26, 2009 | 29 comments

278.

Y Combinator in Erlang (bc.tech.coop)

174 points by coglethorpe on Mar 11, 2009 | 2 comments

279.

The Android Opportunity (daringfireball.net)

173 points by superjohan on Aug 17, 2009 | 136 comments

280.

Zed Shaw: Librelist to take on Google, Yahoo mailing lists (zedshaw.com)

173 points by mattculbreth on Dec 3, 2009 | 70 comments

281.

"How do I set the User-Agent string in Java?" - L. Page (1996) (guyro.typepad.com)

173 points by frisco on Oct 6, 2009 | 39 comments

282.

Why Being Smart Won't Get You Laid (alternet.org)

172 points by alexitosrv on Apr 17, 2009 | 147 comments

283.

Alexis and Steve are leaving Reddit (blog.reddit.com)

172 points by shimon on Oct 27, 2009 | 76 comments

284.

Continuous Deployment at IMVU: Doing the impossible fifty times a day. (timothyfitz.wordpress.com)

172 points by TimothyFitz on Feb 10, 2009 | 73 comments

285.

Climate center's server hacked, revealing documents and emails (examiner.com)

171 points by nice1 on Nov 20, 2009 | 199 comments

286.

Joel Spolsky, Snake-Oil Salesman (stochasticgeometry.wordpress.com)

171 points by markdennehy on Oct 27, 2009 | 107 comments

287.

10 finger multi-touch UI designed to replace the mouse (10gui.com)

171 points by zain on Oct 12, 2009 | 103 comments

288.

Chart of YC companies' hosting decisions (jpf.github.com)

171 points by jf on Aug 6, 2009 | 99 comments

289.

The 37signals Effect (lbrandy.com)

171 points by wheels on Jan 19, 2009 | 75 comments

290.

Astalavista.com hacked, including details (astalavista.com)

171 points by gmazzola on Jun 5, 2009 | 64 comments

291.

Google Closure: How not to write Javascript (sitepoint.com)

171 points by fizx on Nov 12, 2009 | 57 comments

292.

YC Rejected: Please read.

171 points by kyro on Apr 7, 2009 | 31 comments

293.

Re: You can go to the bathroom whenever you want at Microsoft (microturfing.com)

170 points by FraaJad on Jul 18, 2009 | 73 comments

294.

Google’s Abandoned Library of 700 Million Titles: Usenet (wired.com)

170 points by gojomo on Oct 8, 2009 | 51 comments

295.

Interview with the man who built Google's V8 engine from scratch (ft.com)

170 points by arihelgason on Mar 28, 2009 | 46 comments

296.

Taming Perfectionism (defmacro.org)

170 points by apgwoz on Jan 27, 2009 | 39 comments

297.

Sun engineer responds to the Backblaze "Petabytes on a budget" design (c0t0d0s0.org)

169 points by bensummers on Sep 3, 2009 | 103 comments

298.

Google Wave Drips With Ambition. A New Communication Platform For A New Web. (techcrunch.com)