HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

601.

Dostoevsky on the dangers of science (thomas.broxrost.com)

18 points by brox on Oct 13, 2008 | 11 comments

602.

Cybercrime Supersite 'DarkMarket' Was FBI Sting, Documents Confirm (blog.wired.com)

18 points by mariorz on Oct 14, 2008 | 10 comments

603.

Girls geek out over dinner (news.bbc.co.uk)

18 points by portfolioexec on Oct 22, 2008 | 10 comments

604.

Segway's new hyperdirectional RMP robot (blog.makezine.com)

18 points by iamelgringo on Oct 24, 2008 | 9 comments

605.

OCaml kicks ass on Tim Bray's Wide Finder 2 benchmark challenge. Again. (eigenclass.org)

18 points by shadytrees on Oct 27, 2008 | 9 comments

606.

Hedge Fund Boss Retires at 37. Thanks "Idiot Traders" (guardian.co.uk)

18 points by DanielBMarkham on Oct 21, 2008 | 8 comments

607.

Rackspace Acquires Slicehost and JungleDisk: Challenges Amazon's Could Computing Services (readwriteweb.com)

18 points by qhoxie on Oct 22, 2008 | 8 comments

608.

The Problem With Zoints (a look at a failed start-up) (unalone.net)

18 points by unalone on Oct 29, 2008 | 8 comments

609.

Why Don't You Do Some Work? (shankman.com)

18 points by kschrader on Oct 1, 2008 | 7 comments

610.

Expanding the Cloud: Microsoft Windows Server on Amazon EC2 (allthingsdistributed.com)

18 points by RyanGWU82 on Oct 1, 2008 | 7 comments

611.

Sorting a million 32-bit integers in 2MB of RAM using Python (neopythonic.blogspot.com)

18 points by astrec on Oct 23, 2008 | 7 comments

612.

The myth of RGB: To represent all colors you'd need negative red (mathpages.com)

18 points by nickb on Oct 25, 2008 | 7 comments

613.

12 Tools To Decrease Website Load Times (dailyartisan.com)

18 points by nickb on Oct 6, 2008 | 6 comments

614.

Why you're drawn to mobile development (railspikes.com)

18 points by 100k on Oct 23, 2008 | 6 comments

615.

Ultra-Chaining with jQuery (ejohn.org)

18 points by qhoxie on Oct 14, 2008 | 5 comments

616.

Brain's reaction to hand transplant (sciencenews.org)

18 points by noodle on Oct 14, 2008 | 4 comments

617.

Shuttleworth - GNOME usability hackfest (markshuttleworth.com)

18 points by jwilliams on Oct 26, 2008 | 4 comments

618.

Startup Depression Suppression (blog.weatherby.net)

18 points by blakeperdue on Oct 1, 2008 | 3 comments

619.

Bank Loans Have Not 'Dried Up' (cato.org)

18 points by helveticaman on Oct 5, 2008 | 3 comments

620.

The product manager's lament (why do I have to rewrite specs five times?) (startuplessonslearned.blogspot.com)

18 points by eries on Oct 6, 2008 | 3 comments

621.

50 Excellent AJAX Tutorials (smashingmagazine.com)

18 points by jmorin007 on Oct 16, 2008 | 2 comments

622.

Alexis Ohanian at Business of Software 2008 [video] (network.businessofsoftware.org)

18 points by shankys on Oct 17, 2008 | 2 comments

623.

Ruby Tools Roundup, reviewing 10 tools that can make your project better (devver.net)

18 points by wastedbrains on Oct 3, 2008 | 1 comments

624.

Tribler Set to Make BitTorrent Sites Obsolete (torrentfreak.com)

18 points by nickb on Oct 29, 2008 | 1 comments

625.

Merb's run_later Coming to a Thread-safe Rails Near You (paperplanes.de)

18 points by luccastera on Oct 7, 2008 | 0 comments

626.

131 Rails Apps Launched This Past Weekend; You Get To Vote For The Best (techcrunch.com)

18 points by jasonlbaptiste on Oct 23, 2008 | 0 comments

627.

Ask YC: Feedback on our startup/application ()

17 points by prashantdesale on Oct 6, 2008 | 43 comments

628.

The Economics of Happiness (adbusters.org)

17 points by mapleoin on Oct 13, 2008 | 30 comments

629.

Is OpenID Too Confusing? (lifehacker.com)

17 points by qhoxie on Oct 16, 2008 | 29 comments

630.

Cognitive abilities of 11-years-olds are up to three years behind where they were in 1975. (uk.news.yahoo.com)

17 points by nickb on Oct 28, 2008 | 26 comments