HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

451.

I Quit My Passion And Took A Boring Job (getrichslowly.org)

124 points by mshafrir on Apr 18, 2012 | 50 comments

452.

Web scraping: Reliably and efficiently pull data from pages that don't expect it (pyvideo.org)

124 points by zmitri on Apr 23, 2012 | 45 comments

453.

Onion Browser (iOS Tor web browser, open source) now available in the App Store (v3.mike.tig.as)

123 points by mtigas on Apr 25, 2012 | 49 comments

454.

You can zip open Google's homepage today. (google.com.au)

123 points by capex on Apr 24, 2012 | 29 comments

455.

Attention control is critical for changing/increasing/altering motivation (lesswrong.com)

123 points by ivank on Apr 10, 2012 | 11 comments

456.

GIMP 2.8: Preview (nicubunu.blogspot.com)

122 points by vgnet on Apr 19, 2012 | 95 comments

457.

What Amazon's ebook strategy really means (antipope.org)

122 points by cstross on Apr 14, 2012 | 72 comments

458.

The ugly side of Kickstarter (penny-arcade.com)

122 points by Impossible on Apr 22, 2012 | 66 comments

459.

The Problem With Marc Andreessen (blogs.reuters.com)

122 points by ctkrohn on Apr 26, 2012 | 62 comments

460.

Cube: 3D home printer starts shipping in days (cubify.com)

122 points by fhoxh on Apr 29, 2012 | 53 comments

461.

4 Months Of eBook Sales (jstorimer.com)

122 points by jstorimer on Apr 20, 2012 | 52 comments

462.

A hacker creates his own version of Google Project Glass (thenextweb.com)

122 points by celebration on Apr 10, 2012 | 46 comments

463.

Dotfiles.github.com - A guide to dotfiles on GitHub (dotfiles.github.com)

122 points by netherland on Apr 23, 2012 | 37 comments

464.

OO JS in 15mins or Less (beardedocto.tumblr.com)

122 points by mdgrech23 on Apr 30, 2012 | 33 comments

465.

Chrome 19 doesn't respect basic auth details embedded in the URL (code.google.com)

121 points by ansman on Apr 19, 2012 | 57 comments

466.

Downloading a file regularly - how hard can it be? (adblockplus.org)

121 points by joeyespo on Apr 9, 2012 | 42 comments

467.

Using Non-Newtonian Fluids to Fill Potholes (news.sciencemag.org)

121 points by dclaysmith on Apr 16, 2012 | 30 comments

468.

On Anonymity (amandapeyton.com)

120 points by inmygarage on Apr 13, 2012 | 51 comments

469.

The Twitter "Patent Hack" (avc.com)

120 points by Straubiz on Apr 18, 2012 | 51 comments

470.

Why being broke is the best startup strategy (4mojo.wordpress.com)

120 points by nickler on Apr 28, 2012 | 32 comments

471.

A creative presentation: Two Czech students looking for a summer job in SV (jobinsiliconvalley.com)

120 points by doh on Apr 29, 2012 | 20 comments

472.

Why Airport Security Is Broken—And How to Fix It (former head TSA) (online.wsj.com)

119 points by jedwhite on Apr 13, 2012 | 88 comments

473.

Bartosz Milewski - The Downfall of Imperative Programming (fpcomplete.com)

119 points by dons on Apr 9, 2012 | 81 comments

474.

This is the mail system (dewith.com)

119 points by tbassetto on Apr 11, 2012 | 74 comments

475.

CIA’s Secret Fear: High-Tech Border Checks Will Blow Spies’ Cover (wired.com)

119 points by jentulman on Apr 20, 2012 | 39 comments

476.

Programming Music with Overtone (blip.tv)

119 points by llambda on Apr 12, 2012 | 25 comments

477.

Never Stop Hacking (rdegges.com)

119 points by b14ck on Apr 17, 2012 | 12 comments

478.

The Crisis in American Walking (slate.com)

118 points by lysol on Apr 10, 2012 | 130 comments

479.

If You Have A Smartphone, Anyone Can Now Track Your Every Move (technologyreview.com)

118 points by dhimes on Apr 20, 2012 | 87 comments

480.

Can you make yourself smarter? (nytimes.com)

118 points by restofus on Apr 18, 2012 | 52 comments