HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1471.

Why Software Engineering Sucks (nerdlife.net)

7 points by bkrausz on Jan 24, 2009 | 7 comments

1472.

The Macroeconomics of Information and Attention: How People Make Decisions (thenoisychannel.com)

7 points by codeismightier on Jan 3, 2009 | 6 comments

1473.

How to check if an email address exists without sending an email? (webdigi.co.uk)

7 points by imgabe on Jan 16, 2009 | 6 comments

1474.

Ask HN: How do you start something? ()

7 points by z3r0p4r4d0x on Jan 17, 2009 | 6 comments

1475.

Facebook Announces FBJS2 (developers.facebook.com)

7 points by peter123 on Jan 30, 2009 | 6 comments

1476.

Detroit and Silicon Valley don’t hold the keys to the auto’s future; Henry Ford does. (thebigmoney.com)

7 points by robg on Jan 2, 2009 | 5 comments

1477.

A few words with Jack Tramiel & the Commodore 64 gang (blogs.mercurynews.com)

7 points by bootload on Jan 4, 2009 | 5 comments

1478.

Trends in IT for 2009 (baselinemag.com)

7 points by fhhacker on Jan 2, 2009 | 4 comments

1479.

Apple shows us how to compete with Microsoft (news.cnet.com)

7 points by terpua on Jan 6, 2009 | 4 comments

1480.

Anyone using Javascript on server side? ()

7 points by snowstorm on Jan 15, 2009 | 4 comments

1481.

Ask HN: Best way to create and send snail mail via an API? ()

7 points by shrike on Jan 18, 2009 | 4 comments

1482.

Hilariously Bad Web Design (havenworks.com)

7 points by sutro on Jan 20, 2009 | 4 comments

1483.

Ridesharing in the Future (dilbert.com)

7 points by sarvesh on Jan 21, 2009 | 4 comments

1484.

Tracking Clicks, Building a Clickmap with PHP and jQuery (css-tricks.com)

7 points by smoody on Jan 21, 2009 | 4 comments

1485.

The Hangman Cheat (Computer hangman game that uses statistical guesses) (hangmancheat.com)

7 points by soundsop on Jan 25, 2009 | 4 comments

1486.

Wow. ChaCha Is Raising Another $30 Million (techcrunch.com)

7 points by prakash on Jan 26, 2009 | 4 comments

1487.

How do horses walk? Many experts don't know, study says (cbc.ca)

7 points by soundsop on Jan 27, 2009 | 4 comments

1488.

Applications and Services I Use Daily (paulstamatiou.com)

7 points by pstinnett on Jan 30, 2009 | 4 comments

1489.

Taking a Closer Look at Leopard’s Guest Account (thelameleopard.wordpress.com)

7 points by tll on Jan 3, 2009 | 3 comments

1490.

Why couchdb is better than mysql (pylab.blogspot.com)

7 points by genetify on Jan 3, 2009 | 3 comments

1491.

How about if Steve Jobs smoked a pipe? (guardian.co.uk)

7 points by twampss on Jan 8, 2009 | 3 comments

1492.

Simplifed SCUBA closed circuit rebreather developed (staging.spectrum.ieee.org)

7 points by mhb on Jan 9, 2009 | 3 comments

1493.

Lotus Notes Soon To Become Even More LinkedIn (techcrunch.com)

7 points by pclark on Jan 19, 2009 | 3 comments

1494.

Men can fight food urges better (news.bbc.co.uk)

7 points by liangzan on Jan 20, 2009 | 3 comments

1495.

Ask HN: Demo tips ()

7 points by lpgauth on Jan 20, 2009 | 3 comments

1496.

Funny 404 Mesage (altvirtual.com)

7 points by blackvine on Jan 24, 2009 | 3 comments

1497.

IE NetRenderer - Browser Compatibility Check (ipinfo.info)

7 points by sant0sk1 on Jan 24, 2009 | 3 comments

1498.

Ask HN: Payment options for online services? ()

7 points by mean on Jan 26, 2009 | 3 comments

1499.

IE Market Share: Down Nearly 12 Percent in Two Years (digitaldaily.allthingsd.com)

7 points by peter123 on Jan 2, 2009 | 2 comments

1500.

Google's T.V. Raman: For the Blind, Technology Does What a Guide Dog Can’t (nytimes.com)

7 points by kalvin on Jan 4, 2009 | 2 comments