HN Top Links - Popular Stories from Hacker News

241.

Unix V5, OpenBSD, Plan 9, FreeBSD, and GNU implementations of echo.c (gist.github.com)

168 points by dchest on Jul 19, 2011 | 86 comments

242.

Anonymous hacks Booz Allen Hamilton, US military contractor, 90k logins dumped (thepiratebay.org)

168 points by JonnieCache on Jul 11, 2011 | 82 comments

243.

Plot thickens in Airbnb vacation rental horror story (travel.usatoday.com)

166 points by felipemnoa on Jul 30, 2011 | 129 comments

244.

The Capacitive Button Cult Must Be Stopped (ignorethecode.net)

166 points by ddagradi on Jul 4, 2011 | 113 comments

245.

Full Screen Google Task (mail.google.com)

166 points by johnnytee on Jul 8, 2011 | 42 comments

246.

Learn JavaScript (stackoverflow.com)

166 points by lichengcai on Jul 21, 2011 | 29 comments

247.

Why I Sold My Startup to Google (danshapiro.com)

165 points by danshapiro on Jul 14, 2011 | 69 comments

248.

Bookstore Chain Borders is Dead (blogs.wsj.com)

163 points by hung on Jul 18, 2011 | 124 comments

249.

Monkeys Don't Do Fair Use; News Agency Tells Techdirt To Remove Photos (techdirt.com)

163 points by nextparadigms on Jul 12, 2011 | 70 comments

250.

Persona - A concept email client (personamail.info)

162 points by basil on Jul 14, 2011 | 116 comments

251.

On Safety: A Word From Airbnb (techcrunch.com)

162 points by ssclafani on Jul 28, 2011 | 106 comments

252.

Time to Close the Security Theater (blogs.forbes.com)

162 points by gatsby on Jul 1, 2011 | 78 comments

253.

RIAA Accounting: How To Sell 1 Million Albums And Still Owe $500,000 (techdirt.com)

162 points by vabole on Jul 8, 2011 | 53 comments

254.

Which Fish: With fish stocks under pressure, which are okay to eat? (whichfish.org)

161 points by Zarkonnen on Jul 21, 2011 | 93 comments

255.

Explosion in central Oslo (bbc.co.uk)

161 points by anteht on Jul 22, 2011 | 75 comments

256.

Isostick: the USB memory stick that thinks it’s an optical drive (extremetech.com)

161 points by ukdm on Jul 28, 2011 | 68 comments

257.

Dropbox Raising Massive Round at a $5B-Plus Valuation (techcrunch.com)

161 points by ssclafani on Jul 12, 2011 | 58 comments

258.

A few days of programming on iOS and Android illustrates a vast difference. (plus.google.com)

159 points by ssutch on Jul 30, 2011 | 91 comments

259.

Realtime image processing in Python (morepypy.blogspot.com)

159 points by mattyb on Jul 7, 2011 | 18 comments

260.

Get $40k grant for your startup. Live in Chile for 6 months. (startupchile.org)

158 points by iamelgringo on Jul 29, 2011 | 74 comments

261.

Dealing with Timezones in Python (lucumr.pocoo.org)

158 points by samrat on Jul 15, 2011 | 25 comments

262.

When free markets make it worse: new TLDs (blog.asmartbear.com)

157 points by amirmc on Jul 18, 2011 | 64 comments

263.

CSS Lint is harmful (mattwilcox.net)

157 points by robin_reala on Jul 11, 2011 | 38 comments

264.

Bash on Balls: an MVC web framework for Bash, powered by netcat (github.com)

157 points by laughinghan on Jul 19, 2011 | 36 comments

265.

All NeXT Inc.'s Plant Lacks Is Orders (1990) (nytimes.com)

156 points by shawndumas on Jul 5, 2011 | 80 comments

266.

New Khan Academy Exercise Framework Is Live (ejohn.org)

156 points by rubergly on Jul 28, 2011 | 29 comments

267.

When operating "at web scale", users often simply don't have "real names" (plus.google.com)