HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1021.

Characterizing people as non-linear 1st order components in software development (alistair.cockburn.us)

61 points by neiljohnson on Jul 21, 2012 | 8 comments

1022.

Show HN: VA kids love drinking, hate paying. Step 1. Thoughts? (thecityswig.com)

60 points by tomasien on Jul 3, 2012 | 99 comments

1023.

Bilingual brain boost: Two tongues, two minds (ronbarak.tumblr.com)

60 points by hellosmithy on Jul 13, 2012 | 43 comments

1024.

Stop worrying about Time To First Byte (TTFB) (blog.cloudflare.com)

60 points by jgrahamc on Jul 5, 2012 | 37 comments

1025.

German Student Defies Google C&D with 1 Million Signatures (readwriteweb.com)

60 points by iProject on Jul 28, 2012 | 33 comments

1026.

Imagining a future dictated by Google Glass (e27.sg)

60 points by jackyyappp on Jul 30, 2012 | 30 comments

1027.

The API Hub: Jeff Bezos-Backed Mashape Launches To The Public With 430 APIs (techcrunch.com)

60 points by rigelstpierre on Jul 30, 2012 | 27 comments

1028.

Wikipedia would be a shambles without bots (bbc.co.uk)

60 points by paulsilver on Jul 25, 2012 | 25 comments

1029.

Guy builds particle accelerator in kitchen (pstevensonkeating.co.uk)

60 points by jgamman on Jul 11, 2012 | 24 comments

1030.

City of Helsinki Wants To Keep Software Costs Secret (fsfe.org)

60 points by MRonney on Jul 12, 2012 | 24 comments

1031.

The secret hiring of Marissa Mayer: How Yahoo kept it all under wraps. (businessweek.com)

60 points by Brajeshwar on Jul 19, 2012 | 18 comments

1032.

FundersClub: An online platform for making angel investments (thefundersclub.com)

60 points by sthatipamala on Jul 27, 2012 | 13 comments

1033.

Subscribely: Create your subscription site using our boilerplate (Stripe-ready) (github.com)

60 points by wolfparade on Jul 9, 2012 | 12 comments

1034.

Why use Moose? A PostgreSQL perspective. (ledgersmbdev.blogspot.com)

60 points by einhverfr on Jul 17, 2012 | 10 comments

1035.

Breakthroughs Come From Relaxation (bloomberg.com)

60 points by akandiah on Jul 29, 2012 | 10 comments

1036.

Why Our Elites Stink (nytimes.com)

59 points by bejar37 on Jul 13, 2012 | 70 comments

1037.

The Secure Programmer's Pledge (blog.ircmaxell.com)

59 points by ircmaxell on Jul 16, 2012 | 41 comments

1038.

Why couldn't MAC addresses be used instead of IPv4|6 for networking? (serverfault.com)

59 points by pooriaazimi on Jul 25, 2012 | 35 comments

1039.

Tips on Emacs Lisp programming (nic.ferrier.me.uk)

59 points by nic-ferrier on Jul 29, 2012 | 28 comments

1040.

Ask HN: how to acquire customers which are small businesses via internet?

59 points by tlogan on Jul 15, 2012 | 26 comments

1041.

Botnet Responsible for 18% of World’s Spam Knocked Offline (mashable.com)

59 points by sheckel on Jul 19, 2012 | 21 comments

1042.

Pycoder's Weekly (pycoders.com)

59 points by vmnrd on Jul 5, 2012 | 18 comments

1043.

Perlsecret - Perl secret operators and constants (search.cpan.org)

59 points by yurifury on Jul 16, 2012 | 18 comments

1044.

NFC Stickers Make Smartphones Smarter (businessweek.com)

59 points by kul on Jul 13, 2012 | 16 comments

1045.

Microsoft and NBC officially call it quits (news.cnet.com)

59 points by SlipperySlope on Jul 16, 2012 | 14 comments

1046.

Nice HTML5/GLSL explosion demo (clicktorelease.com)

59 points by linhat on Jul 2, 2012 | 12 comments

1047.

Email-Address leaked from Dropbox (forums.dropbox.com)

59 points by mjfern on Jul 19, 2012 | 9 comments

1048.

The Construct (brandonpelfrey.com)

59 points by boutcher on Jul 30, 2012 | 6 comments

1049.

Designing Docs for Developers (trigger.io)

59 points by amirnathoo on Jul 6, 2012 | 3 comments

1050.

Let’s Try to Think This iPad Mini Thing All the Way Through (daringfireball.net)

58 points by jordw on Jul 10, 2012 | 73 comments