HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

1.

I don't learn anything on HN anymore, bring back the upvote count

1136 points by wdewind on Apr 28, 2011 | 228 comments

2.

Sony: All personal data stolen from PSN (blog.us.playstation.com)

1074 points by estel on Apr 26, 2011 | 279 comments

3.

Using prime numbers to make better backgrounds (designfestival.com)

975 points by jimsteinhart on Apr 7, 2011 | 52 comments

4.

Dropbox Attempts To Kill Open Source Project (razorfast.com)

886 points by driverdan on Apr 25, 2011 | 292 comments

5.

FBI seized PokerStars.com, FullTiltPoker.com, UB.com,... domain names (forumserver.twoplustwo.com)

880 points by bjonathan on Apr 15, 2011 | 384 comments

6.

Showoff (showoff.io)

805 points by jgv on Apr 20, 2011 | 214 comments

7.

Amazon’s $23,698,655.93 book about flies (michaeleisen.org)

711 points by rflrob on Apr 23, 2011 | 140 comments

8.

Workers Leaving the Googleplex (andrewnormanwilson.com)

690 points by maverhick on Apr 30, 2011 | 391 comments

9.

YouTube Founders Acquire Delicious From Yahoo (avos.com)

573 points by ChrisArchitect on Apr 27, 2011 | 118 comments

10.

Amazon Web Services are down (status.aws.amazon.com)

560 points by yuvadam on Apr 21, 2011 | 332 comments

11.

Hashify.me - store entire website content in the URL (hashify.me)

554 points by kevinburke on Apr 19, 2011 | 123 comments

12.

Nginx 1.0.0 is out (nginx.org)

549 points by Jim_Neath on Apr 12, 2011 | 75 comments

13.

Facebook open sources its servers and data centers (gigaom.com)

530 points by arithmetic on Apr 7, 2011 | 98 comments

14.

Can we skip the lame April Fool's submissions?

526 points by cletus on Apr 1, 2011 | 0 comments

15.

Crash Course: Design for Startups (paulstamatiou.com)

523 points by PStamatiou on Apr 8, 2011 | 33 comments

16.

Chinese Infinite Magical Hard-Drive (blog.jitbit.com)

522 points by jitbit on Apr 7, 2011 | 118 comments

17.

Dear Dr. Stallman: An Open Letter (alexeymk.com)

493 points by AlexeyMK on Apr 23, 2011 | 199 comments

18.

Ask HN: How to stave off decline of HN?

465 points by pg on Apr 3, 2011 | 680 comments

19.

Predator Object Tracking Algorithm (gottabemobile.com)

460 points by helwr on Apr 3, 2011 | 76 comments

20.

The US Government Keeps Harassing a UW Researcher Who Speaks for WikiLeaks (thestranger.com)

454 points by biafra on Apr 10, 2011 | 143 comments

21.

Before I Die... (candychang.com)

449 points by Dysiode on Apr 7, 2011 | 70 comments

22.

Tell HN: Please bring back comment scores

442 points by Maro on Apr 26, 2011 | 164 comments

23.

Company was hosting cardiac patient monitoring on EC2 (forums.aws.amazon.com)

442 points by jln on Apr 23, 2011 | 80 comments

24.

Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) (releases.ubuntu.com)

441 points by SandB0x on Apr 28, 2011 | 212 comments

25.

Joel Spolsky on allocating ownership in your startup (answers.onstartups.com)

441 points by _pius on Apr 14, 2011 | 67 comments

26.

Jason Fried: Why I Run a Flat Company (inc.com)

435 points by duck on Apr 6, 2011 | 179 comments

27.

Poll: Display points on comments?

423 points by pg on Apr 14, 2011 | 301 comments

28.

The Programmer Salary Taboo (thurn.ca)

421 points by andrewmunn on Apr 12, 2011 | 319 comments

29.

Why the password "this is fun" is 10 times more secure than "J4fS!2" (baekdal.com)

421 points by joshwa on Apr 15, 2011 | 170 comments

30.

Building a Web Application that makes $500 a Month – Part I (tbbuck.com)

421 points by mootothemax on Apr 21, 2011 | 115 comments