HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

12811.

Why Bitcoin lives in a “legal gray area” (arstechnica.com)

58 points by shawndumas on Aug 24, 2012 | 55 comments

12812.

Clarity over brevity in variable and method names (37signals.com)

58 points by llambda on Sep 10, 2012 | 54 comments

12813.

Apple releases iOS 6.0.1 with improvements and bug fixes (9to5mac.com)

58 points by k-mcgrady on Nov 1, 2012 | 54 comments

12814.

Federal Agency wants black boxes in every new car by September 2014 (arstechnica.com)

58 points by evo_9 on Dec 8, 2012 | 53 comments

12815.

I Don't Need Backups, I Use Raid1 (momjian.us)

58 points by keyist on Jun 1, 2012 | 51 comments

12816.

Why voice calls on 4g may suck at first (reghardware.com)

58 points by AndrewDucker on Oct 2, 2012 | 51 comments

12817.

Everyone's Trying to Track What You Do on the Web: Here's How to Stop Them (lifehacker.com)

58 points by ColinWright on Feb 23, 2012 | 50 comments

12818.

YourMechanic (YC W12) launches in South Bay (at TC Disrupt) (yourmechanic.com)

58 points by artag on Sep 11, 2012 | 50 comments

12819.

User Motivation Determines the Best Color Scheme for Your Website (kaikkonendesign.fi)

58 points by chewxy on Nov 21, 2012 | 49 comments

12820.

Google Maps now has schedules for 1 million public transit stops (googleblog.blogspot.com)

58 points by ashbrahma on Aug 15, 2012 | 48 comments

12821.

Old Maps vs. New Maps (vore.cc)

58 points by kemayo on Sep 29, 2012 | 48 comments

12822.

Putting out fires at 37signals: The on-call programmer (37signals.com)

58 points by qrush on Apr 16, 2012 | 47 comments

12823.

PHP Performance Benchmarks (maettig.com)

58 points by trunks on Oct 17, 2012 | 46 comments

12824.

Big 3D printing machine prints metal objects (theage.com.au)

58 points by reirob on Aug 29, 2012 | 45 comments

12825.

Ex Apple TV Engineer: New Apple TV UI is actually one Jobs threw away years ago (9to5mac.com)

58 points by i_cannot_hack on Mar 24, 2012 | 44 comments

12826.

Google's acquisition of Motorola approved by EU and U.S DoJ regulators (googleblog.blogspot.com)

58 points by apetresc on Feb 14, 2012 | 43 comments

12827.

Newspaper Ad Revenues Fall to 50-Year Low in 2011 (mjperry.blogspot.com)

58 points by evolution on Feb 27, 2012 | 42 comments

12828.

Why Users Don't (And Shouldn't) Trust Startups (tech.li)

58 points by edomain on Mar 16, 2012 | 42 comments

12829.

Skill Doesn’t Matter If You Lack Taste (nathanbarry.com)

58 points by obtino on Apr 16, 2012 | 42 comments

12830.

Show HN: Pre-configured Django project, Git repo, and virtualenv with 1 command (builtbyptm.com)

58 points by elimisteve on Jun 18, 2012 | 42 comments

12831.

Show HN: Docverter: convert plaintext to PDF, Docx, or ePub. Now in open beta. (docverter.com)

58 points by zrail on Oct 12, 2012 | 42 comments

12832.

My (almost) perfect setup to stay focused (lengrand.fr)

58 points by jlengrand on Oct 26, 2012 | 42 comments

12833.

Moody's downgrades Nokia to near-junk status (theregister.co.uk)

58 points by chrisaycock on Apr 16, 2012 | 41 comments

12834.

How to think about science and becoming a scientist (jseliger.com)

58 points by jseliger on Apr 18, 2012 | 41 comments

12835.

Twitter down? ()

58 points by jgemedina on Jul 26, 2012 | 40 comments

12836.

Archiving in the trash: The Instapaper UI (virtualpants.com)

58 points by jharrier on Sep 18, 2012 | 39 comments

12837.

Observations on what's getting downvoted, with some dissected specimens (arstechnica.com)

58 points by co_pl_te on Oct 14, 2012 | 38 comments

12838.

AT&T will unlock your iPhone for free starting tomorrow (arstechnica.com)

58 points by jeffreyshaw on Apr 7, 2012 | 35 comments

12839.

Show HN: EdgeKick, real-time analytics for public Facebook pages (edgekick.com)

58 points by akane on Jun 18, 2012 | 35 comments

12840.

Major label uses DMCA to take down Romney ad of Obama crooning (arstechnica.com)

58 points by shawndumas on Jul 17, 2012 | 35 comments