HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

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Craig Venter: 'We Have Learned Nothing from the Genome' (spiegel.de)

100 points by tokenadult on Jul 31, 2010 | 24 comments

272.

Dropbox is hiring a Web Engineer (dropbox.com)

99 points by dhouston on Jul 2, 2010 | 95 comments

273.

What I Did When I Couldn't Find a Job [in the US] (chronicle.com)

99 points by kranner on Jul 25, 2010 | 92 comments

274.

Desperate Perl Hacker (tbray.org)

99 points by frossie on Jul 24, 2010 | 81 comments

275.

Apple Obliterates Q3 Earnings Estimates: Best Mac Sales Ever, Huge iPad Numbers (techcrunch.com)

98 points by ssclafani on Jul 20, 2010 | 116 comments

276.

Apple to give away free cases to iPhone 4 users (engadget.com)

98 points by ssclafani on Jul 16, 2010 | 75 comments

277.

Android wallpaper app that steals your data was downloaded by millions (mobile.venturebeat.com)

98 points by pkchen on Jul 29, 2010 | 59 comments

278.

Wikileaks website to be abandoned (cryptome.org)

98 points by zitterbewegung on Jul 11, 2010 | 58 comments

279.

Twilio Open Sources Stashboard, the Status Dashboard (blog.twilio.com)

98 points by johns on Jul 20, 2010 | 12 comments

280.

Why I’m giving up on Europe and moving my startup to China (maxkle.in)

97 points by jmillerinc on Jul 26, 2010 | 118 comments

281.

Dan Ariely on why online dating is so unsatisfying (bigthink.com)

97 points by mike on Jul 8, 2010 | 97 comments

282.

Solar-powered plane makes 26-hour flight (news.bbc.co.uk)

97 points by transmit101 on Jul 8, 2010 | 32 comments

283.

Step 1) Install pyre2 2) import re2 as re 3) 10x faster regex (github.com)

97 points by axiak on Jul 23, 2010 | 27 comments

284.

Getting Your Open Source Project to 1.0 (damienkatz.net)

97 points by figured on Jul 29, 2010 | 2 comments

285.

New York governor approves short-term apartment rental ban in NYC (travel.usatoday.com)

96 points by kvs on Jul 24, 2010 | 137 comments

286.

Ask HN: Who needs a job? ()

96 points by d4ft on Jul 29, 2010 | 120 comments

287.

Meditation: Why Bother? (vipassana.com)

96 points by ulvund on Jul 3, 2010 | 77 comments

288.

Advertising is devastating to my well-being (briancarper.net)

96 points by kunley on Jul 7, 2010 | 46 comments

289.

User-mining: Start at the gym, end up at a bar? (simplyryan.com)

96 points by rwaliany on Jul 28, 2010 | 22 comments

290.

"Work for Hire" Contract Submitted as Evidence in Ceglia v. Facebook (docstoc.com)

95 points by OoTheNigerian on Jul 20, 2010 | 87 comments

291.

First look: new Ubuntu font boosts Linux typography (arstechnica.com)

95 points by rayboyd on Jul 7, 2010 | 49 comments

292.

How to find start-up ideas (mattcutts.com)

95 points by InfinityX0 on Jul 19, 2010 | 33 comments

293.

Pokémon Black (tinycartridge.com)

95 points by paulgerhardt on Jul 27, 2010 | 17 comments

294.

How to Deconstruct Almost Anything, by a Software Engineer (info.ucl.ac.be)

94 points by lionhearted on Jul 6, 2010 | 102 comments

295.

Poll: Are you a Programmer?

94 points by Ardit20 on Jul 24, 2010 | 80 comments

296.

Your code should be taken out back, lined up against a wall, and machine-gunned (cygwin.com)

94 points by RyanMcGreal on Jul 27, 2010 | 73 comments

297.

Startup Country (dilbert.com)

94 points by jeff18 on Jul 27, 2010 | 55 comments

298.

PagerDuty (YC S10) Makes Sure Your Team Knows When A Server Goes Down (techcrunch.com)