HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1651.

Why I love the web. (blog.webdistortion.com)

23 points by squiggy22 on May 10, 2010 | 1 comments

1652.

Giant Plumes of Oil Forming Under the Gulf (nytimes.com)

23 points by ihodes on May 16, 2010 | 1 comments

1653.

Unconscionable Public Education Practices (sfgate.com)

22 points by tokenadult on May 3, 2010 | 42 comments

1654.

Why 'hooking up' has become so prevalent on campus (thestar.com)

22 points by RyanMcGreal on May 10, 2010 | 33 comments

1655.

Smartest Man In The World (youtube.com)

22 points by cianestro on May 19, 2010 | 31 comments

1656.

The Minimum Viable Product from our lean, bootstrapped startup - comments? (powergrabber.com)

22 points by andrewstuart on May 21, 2010 | 31 comments

1657.

Maybe Twitter isn't that popular... (blog.chrisricca.com)

22 points by ChrisRicca on May 1, 2010 | 30 comments

1658.

Ask HN: Might as well start with SQL and migrate to NoSQL later ()

22 points by Supermighty on May 9, 2010 | 30 comments

1659.

The City of Founders Without Hackers (metamorphblog.com)

22 points by MediaSquirrel on May 10, 2010 | 27 comments

1660.

My proposal for a distributed social networking protocol (dlo.github.com)

22 points by theli0nheart on May 8, 2010 | 26 comments

1661.

Major University Dumps Gmail Over Security Concerns (mashable.com)

22 points by transburgh on May 6, 2010 | 24 comments

1662.

I hate NULL and all its variants ... quick hack to alleviate the pain in Python (blog.alexn.org)

22 points by bad_user on May 25, 2010 | 23 comments

1663.

Why is digital advertising so lousy? Industry is too smug to innovate. (washingtonpost.com)

22 points by mjfern on May 31, 2010 | 23 comments

1664.

Ask HN: Inherited a Website...ideas on what can I do with it? (onlyforpetlovers.com)

22 points by keltecp11 on May 4, 2010 | 22 comments

1665.

Facebook opening an engineering office in Seattle (facebook.com)

22 points by awa on May 5, 2010 | 22 comments

1666.

Ask HN: Is there a future in XSLT?

22 points by rob on May 8, 2010 | 21 comments

1667.

13% of international calls now go via Skype (itwire.com)

22 points by mcantelon on May 1, 2010 | 20 comments

1668.

My exercise bike to xbox hardware project is ready for factory production. ()

22 points by acgourley on May 29, 2010 | 19 comments

1669.

Ask HN: Start-up success as a non-technical?

22 points by pjmurray on May 30, 2010 | 19 comments

1670.

Time Warner Cable tries to put brakes on massive piracy case (arstechnica.com)

22 points by mkelly on May 17, 2010 | 18 comments

1671.

Apple-Verizon Political Calculus, 2010 Edition (daringfireball.net)

22 points by georgekv on May 12, 2010 | 17 comments

1672.

Travellers to Australia to be searched for porn (smh.com.au)

22 points by kareemm on May 20, 2010 | 17 comments

1673.

Google scraper may have to be permanently retired, thanks to a change at Google (ssl.scroogle.org)

22 points by nitrox on May 11, 2010 | 16 comments

1674.

Beta Flash Player 'Gala' supports H264 video hardware decoding on Mac OSX 10.6.3 (labs.adobe.com)

22 points by not_an_alien on May 21, 2010 | 16 comments

1675.

J.L. interviewing Alexis Ohanian (reddit) right now (started 1pm PST). (justin.tv)

22 points by abstractbill on May 27, 2010 | 14 comments

1676.

Original Ideas Don't Exist (mikekarnj.com)

22 points by mikekarnj on May 5, 2010 | 13 comments

1677.

Streaming UTF-8 (with node.js) (debuggable.com)

22 points by felixge on May 18, 2010 | 13 comments

1678.

Taking the awkwardness out of a Prenup - A Game Theoretic solution (lesswrong.com)