HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

17131.

The Ning Controversy Reflects Why Web Platforms Are Stagnating (kidmercuryblog.com)

14 points by kidmercury on Mar 31, 2009 | 17 comments

17132.

A jQuery inline form validation, because validation is a mess (position-relative.net)

14 points by alecco on Jun 1, 2009 | 17 comments

17133.

The four essential laws of software updates (philltopia.com)

14 points by philltopia on Jul 13, 2009 | 17 comments

17134.

Ask HN: What is your purpose in life?

14 points by rogerthat on Aug 25, 2009 | 17 comments

17135.

Build your own UPS at home, for cheap (instructables.com)

14 points by profquail on Aug 31, 2009 | 17 comments

17136.

What should newspapers have done? (economist.com)

14 points by cwan on Sep 1, 2009 | 17 comments

17137.

Energy saving light bulbs offer dim future (telegraph.co.uk)

14 points by d0mine on Sep 13, 2009 | 17 comments

17138.

Ask HN: Startup Critique Request for Qwanz.com - polling site with a twist (qwanz.com)

14 points by byrneseyeview on Oct 13, 2009 | 17 comments

17139.

The trouble with schools isn't about the teaching of teachers (jseliger.com)

14 points by jseliger on Nov 16, 2009 | 17 comments

17140.

Consumers win in the EU case against Microsoft & IE (nytimes.com)

14 points by gorm on Dec 16, 2009 | 17 comments

17141.

Has There Ever Been a Default on U.S. Treasury Debt? (spectator.org)

14 points by robg on Jan 23, 2009 | 16 comments

17142.

Ask HN: Your Feedback on www.PlopQuiz.com (plopquiz.com)

14 points by babyshake on Feb 17, 2009 | 16 comments

17143.

City floating on the sea could be just 3 years away (cnn.com)

14 points by transburgh on Mar 11, 2009 | 16 comments

17144.

What's your super power? (sethgodin.typepad.com)

14 points by peter123 on Mar 15, 2009 | 16 comments

17145.

Tetris Company sues VC-funded OMGPOP (gamasutra.com)

14 points by Keyframe on Mar 20, 2009 | 16 comments

17146.

Curse of class of '09 (online.wsj.com)

14 points by maggie on May 9, 2009 | 16 comments

17147.

Is Pornography the New Tobacco? (hoover.org)

14 points by cpr on May 29, 2009 | 16 comments

17148.

Why Extreme Programming Fails (codewright.blogspot.com)

14 points by kfrench581 on Jun 2, 2009 | 16 comments

17149.

Prediction: Google and Apple go to War. (thenextweb.com)

14 points by theforay on Jul 8, 2009 | 16 comments

17150.

Best alternative to RDBMS and ORMs : Terracotta (taranfx.com)

14 points by edw519 on Sep 1, 2009 | 16 comments

17151.

Ask HN: Help us validate an idea by completing this survey (surveys.polldaddy.com)

14 points by imajes on Sep 8, 2009 | 16 comments

17152.

11-year-old entrepreneur recycles sweaters to make scarves (www2.journalnow.com)

14 points by AndrewWarner on Sep 29, 2009 | 16 comments

17153.

Tell HN: un-design of everyday thing ()

14 points by obxerve on Dec 25, 2009 | 16 comments

17154.

“I Sleep Two Hours Per Day” (danceproof.com)

14 points by Arsene on Dec 29, 2009 | 16 comments

17155.

Ask HN: What will be the bigggest technology story of 2010? ()

14 points by slapshot on Dec 31, 2009 | 16 comments

17156.

Ask HN: UNIX / Command Line tutorial for non-dummies ()

14 points by crux on Jan 7, 2009 | 15 comments

17157.

Ask HN: Pricing Models for Subscription Services... Your Experience? ()

14 points by dell9000 on Feb 2, 2009 | 15 comments

17158.

Starbucks instant coffee reviewed, almost nauseating (guardian.co.uk)

14 points by thomas on Feb 21, 2009 | 15 comments

17159.

Domain Pigeon adds 20K+ available Twitter names--more on the way (domainpigeon.com)

14 points by matt1 on Apr 8, 2009 | 15 comments

17160.

Schooner announces $45K optimized memcached and MySQL appliances (www1.schoonerinfotech.com)

14 points by wmf on Apr 13, 2009 | 15 comments