HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1231.

The dirty secret of ec2: it cannot currently be made HA (highly available) (wisegeek.com)

6 points by elsewhen on May 5, 2008 | 5 comments

1232.

The original colonists of the Pacific (ngm.nationalgeographic.com)

6 points by pg on May 7, 2008 | 5 comments

1233.

Why is MySQL more popular than PostgreSQL? (xaprb.com)

6 points by edw519 on May 19, 2008 | 5 comments

1234.

Negroponte Unveils 2nd Generation OLPC Laptop: It’s an E-Book (xconomy.com)

6 points by nickb on May 20, 2008 | 5 comments

1235.

No ads on my Zune, please: MS to put ads on Zune (cnet.com)

6 points by nickb on May 22, 2008 | 5 comments

1236.

Apple Daydreaming: Report Predicts Move Toward Home Devices (ptech.allthingsd.com)

6 points by blackswan on May 22, 2008 | 5 comments

1237.

Don't Be Afraid of Special Cases (prog21.dadgum.com)

6 points by nickb on May 26, 2008 | 5 comments

1238.

The Miracle Fruit, a Tease for the Taste Buds (nytimes.com)

6 points by nickb on May 28, 2008 | 5 comments

1239.

How Web 3.0 Will Work (computer.howstuffworks.com)

6 points by yangyang42 on May 11, 2008 | 4 comments

1240.

JQuery iPod-style Drilldown Menu (filamentgroup.com)

6 points by chaostheory on May 17, 2008 | 4 comments

1241.

VW Will Sell a 200 MPG Car in 2010 (ecogeek.org)

6 points by lurkage on May 20, 2008 | 4 comments

1242.

Random_data: generates seed data (names, addresses, dates, phone numbers, e-mail, ...) (random-data.rubyforge.org)

6 points by chaostheory on May 28, 2008 | 4 comments

1243.

Interview with James Lindenbaum, CEO of Heroku (sazbean.com)

6 points by prakash on May 30, 2008 | 3 comments

1244.

8 Outdated notions of entrepreneurship (blog.penelopetrunk.com)

6 points by DaniFong on May 1, 2008 | 3 comments

1245.

Ask YC: Taxes for selling user-generated content ()

6 points by lux on May 5, 2008 | 3 comments

1246.

Remove the safety net: why making a fool of yourself is a good thing (blog.businessofsoftware.org)

6 points by johns on May 5, 2008 | 3 comments

1247.

PriceAdvance Launched out of Beta (now supports IE, too) (priceadvance.com)

6 points by rrival on May 8, 2008 | 3 comments

1248.

Technology Strikes Again - laptop camera catches thieves (gothamist.com)

6 points by dangoldin on May 9, 2008 | 3 comments

1249.

NewsCred: Just How Trustworthy is Your Favorite Blog? (techcrunch.com)

6 points by kyro on May 13, 2008 | 3 comments

1250.

Pure CSS Animated Progress Bar (cssglobe.com)

6 points by nickb on May 14, 2008 | 3 comments

1251.

Facebook's Big Facelift (businessweek.com)

6 points by nreece on May 16, 2008 | 3 comments

1252.

Introduction to Digital Filters With Audio Applications (free book) (ccrma.stanford.edu)

6 points by nickb on May 18, 2008 | 3 comments

1253.

Is.gd URL Shortener (is.gd)

6 points by ivankirigin on May 20, 2008 | 3 comments

1254.

Ask YC: Resources for Writing Business Plans? ()

6 points by sabat on May 20, 2008 | 3 comments

1255.

FriendFeed Blog: Get a room! (blog.friendfeed.com)

6 points by paul on May 23, 2008 | 3 comments

1256.

Proof I Am Not Radio Active (justazilch.com)

6 points by bdfh42 on May 23, 2008 | 3 comments

1257.

Erlang By Example (pragprog.com)

6 points by foemmel on May 28, 2008 | 3 comments

1258.

Yahoo Unveils Webtop Plugin, BrowserPlus, Before It’s Ready (techcrunch.com)

6 points by markbao on May 28, 2008 | 3 comments

1259.

Followup on "IQ-boosting exercise": Cognitivefun, my website for cognitive exercises ()

6 points by whacked_new on May 2, 2008 | 2 comments

1260.

Rails gets more mature (Upcoming Rails 2.1 Features) (railspikes.com)

6 points by chaostheory on May 2, 2008 | 2 comments