HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

24991.

How Twitter Stores 250 Million Tweets a Day Using MySQL (highscalability.com)

18 points by there on Dec 19, 2011 | 0 comments

24992.

Re-thinking Software Development Education (chadfowler.com)

18 points by bscofield on Dec 21, 2011 | 0 comments

24993.

Evolving Rails (karmajunkie.com)

18 points by hkarthik on Dec 30, 2011 | 0 comments

24994.

Proposal to Stress-Test Implementations of C++11 Concurrency (blog.regehr.org)

18 points by kinetik on Dec 31, 2011 | 0 comments

24995.

Grumblechat: free/oss web based chat for Appengine (like campfire/talkerapp/etc) (pfibiger.github.com)

18 points by pfibiger on Mar 18, 2011 | -1 comments

24996.

Ask HN: We just got patent trolled by Kelora Systems. Need Advice

17 points by mkull on Jul 26, 2011 | 46 comments

24997.

Five Reasons why Google's Linux Chromebook is a Windows killer (zdnet.com)

17 points by jemeshsu on May 15, 2011 | 44 comments

24998.

Ask HN: is it unfair to refuse a job application simply based on bad writing? ()

17 points by petervandijck on Feb 21, 2011 | 42 comments

24999.

Coming Soon: The Five Dollar ATM Fee (blogs.wsj.com)

17 points by pbj on Mar 17, 2011 | 40 comments

25000.

YC s11 Rejected Applicants: This is the real test. ()

17 points by ericmsimons on Apr 8, 2011 | 38 comments

25001.

End of an Era: No Linux Desktop at Home (after 17 years) (blog.herlein.com)

17 points by gherlein on Jan 24, 2011 | 37 comments

25002.

Ask HN: Appsumo needs your help ()

17 points by Oblivia on Feb 10, 2011 | 37 comments

25003.

Ask HN: What do you wish someone would build? (ie: free ideas to hack on)

17 points by famousactress on Oct 27, 2011 | 37 comments

25004.

Apple reportedly questioning future of Mac Pro (marco.org)

17 points by petercooper on Oct 31, 2011 | 37 comments

25005.

Startup Profile: 1FTP - Making FTP Not Suck. (launchdfw.com)

17 points by sxates on Aug 10, 2011 | 36 comments

25006.

Ask HN: How do you keep track of your ideas? ()

17 points by tectonic on Oct 25, 2011 | 36 comments

25007.

Windows 8: HTML5 and AJAX/JavaScript == Modern UIs (samgentile.com)

17 points by libria on Jun 5, 2011 | 35 comments

25008.

$10K for solving a math equation (joshjames.com)

17 points by paraschopra on Jun 13, 2011 | 35 comments

25009.

More on Apple's 30% cut of Kindle book sales, etc. (computerworld.com)

17 points by dctoedt on Feb 15, 2011 | 34 comments

25010.

I just got a job offer for $17,000 less than I asked for, what should I do now?

17 points by imns on Jul 14, 2011 | 32 comments

25011.

$300,000 lost salary to start up - would you do it?

17 points by CobraKai on Jan 5, 2011 | 31 comments

25012.

Poll: What Web Application Framework do you use?

17 points by gamma_raj on Aug 16, 2011 | 31 comments

25013.

Swapping US $1 bills to coins would save 5.5b over 30yrs (npr.org)

17 points by jeffepp on Mar 5, 2011 | 30 comments

25014.

China Builds Its First Aircraft Carrier (bbc.co.uk)

17 points by brudgers on Jun 9, 2011 | 30 comments

25015.

Subdomain Me - add www with an A record (subdomain.me)

17 points by bradleyjoyce on Jan 4, 2011 | 29 comments

25016.

The Slippery Slope of an App Store, and Why Windows Should Never Adopt It (winextra.com)

17 points by StevenHodson on Jan 10, 2011 | 28 comments

25017.

Call Of Duty Invades The Mac App Store at $50 (techcrunch.com)

17 points by apress on Jan 14, 2011 | 28 comments

25018.

Facebook Deletes Free Palestine Page (arabcrunch.com)

17 points by ArabGeek on Mar 22, 2011 | 28 comments

25019.

Facebook email is live (facebook.com)

17 points by unicornporn on May 17, 2011 | 28 comments

25020.

Show HN: Gecko SMS, our (hopefully) revolutionary Android messaging app (market.android.com)

17 points by asmosoinio on Jun 10, 2011 | 28 comments